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Google fixed the 17th zero-day in Chrome since the start of the year

Google has released Chrome 96.0.4664.110 to address a high-severity zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-4102, exploited in the wild. Google released security updates to address…

4 years ago

TinyNuke banking malware targets French organizations

The TinyNuke malware is back and now was used in attacks aimed at French users working in manufacturing, technology, construction, and…

4 years ago

Practical coexistence attacks on billions of WiFi chips allow data theft and traffic manipulation

Boffins discovered bugs in WiFi chips that can be exploited to extract passwords and manipulate traffic by targeting a device's…

4 years ago

Log4Shell was in the wild at least nine days before public disclosure

Threat actors are already abusing Log4Shell vulnerability in the Log4j library for malicious purposes such as deploying malware. A few…

4 years ago

Two Linux botnets already exploit Log4Shell flaw in Log4j

Immediately after the disclosure of the Log4Shell flaw in Log4j library threat actors started including the exploit code in Linux…

4 years ago

Quebec shuts down thousands of sites as disclosure of the Log4Shell flaw

Quebec shut down nearly 4,000 of its sites in response to the discovery of the Log4Shell flaw in the Apache Log4j Java-based logging…

4 years ago

Russian national sentenced to 48 months in prison for helping Kelihos Botnet to evade detection

A United States court has sentenced to four years in prison for the Russian citizen Oleg Koshkin for his role…

4 years ago

A phishing campaign targets clients of German banks using QR codes

Cofense researchers discovered a new phishing campaign using QR codes targeting German e-banking users in the last weeks. Threat actors continue…

4 years ago

Security Affairs newsletter Round 344

A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free…

4 years ago

Western Digital SanDisk SecureAccess flaws allow brute force and dictionary attacks

Vulnerabilities in the Western Digital SanDisk SecureAccess can be exploited to access user data through brute force and dictionary attacks.…

4 years ago

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