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DBREACH: New Attack Targeting Databases

There is a new type of attack that focuses databases

by George Dascalu, August 13th, 2021

more on this topicUnsecured Database Exposes Personal Data of 35M U.S. Citizens No More Ransom Saves Victims Almost €1B Over 5 Years

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Cybercriminals Leaked Full Data Dump Stolen from EA

Leaked data from Electronic Arts includes the source code of FIFA 21 and other popular games developed by the company

by George Dascalu, August 2nd, 2021

more on this topicEA Gaming Giant Hacked and Source Code Stolen Saudi Aramco Loses 1TB of Data Following Data Breach

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Microsoft Reveals Flaws Allowing Hacking of Netgear Routers

Vulnerable flaws found by Microsoft in some Netgear routers could be used to breach the entire network

by George Dascalu, July 2nd, 2021

more on this topicHow Safe is Your Router Anyhow?Millions of Internet Users in the U.K. May Be Using Old, Unsecure Routers

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What’s New in Mozilla Firefox 80

A new version of the browser is now up for grabs

by Bogdan Popa, August 25th, 2020

more on this topicWhat’s New in Mozilla Thunderbird 78.1.1 Mozilla Firefox 79 Is Now Available for Download on Windows, Linux, Mac

Chinese Ransomware Locks 100,000 Devices, Asks for $16 WeChat Pay Ransoms

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Chinese Ransomware Locks 100,000 Devices, Asks for $16 WeChat Pay Ransoms

WeChat Ransom malware propagated using compromised apps

by Sergiu Gatlan, December 5th, 2018

more on this topicIRS Warns of 60 Percent Surge in Email Phishing Scams During 2018 Facebook Says Internal Documents Published by UK Parliament Are Out of Context

Canonical Adds Spectre V4, SpectreRSB Fixes to New Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Azure Kernel

by Marius Nestor, October 31st, 2018

The updated kernel is also available for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

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Canonical Releases Important Ubuntu Kernel Live Patch to Fix L1TF, SpectreRSB

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Canonical Releases Important Ubuntu Kernel Live Patch to Fix L1TF, SpectreRSB

Available now for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, 16.04 LTS, and 14.04 LTS

by Marius Nestor, October 9th, 2018

more on this topicEmmabuntüs Debian Edition 2 Is Now Based on Debian GNU/Linux 9.5 "Stretch"Gentoo-Based Calculate Linux 18 Released with Linux Kernel 4.18, Faster Boot

Canonical Outs Intel Microcode Security Update for All Supported Ubuntu Releases

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Canonical Outs Intel Microcode Security Update for All Supported Ubuntu Releases

To address the L1 Terminal Fault, Spectre V4, and RSRE flaws

by Marius Nestor, August 28th, 2018

more on this topicDebian Stretch Gets Patch for Regression Causing Boot Failures on ARM Systems Kali Linux 2018.3 Ethical Hacking OS Adds iOS Research, Penetration Testing Tool

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New Variant of Spectre Security Flaw Discovered: Speculative Buffer Overflows

It's a variant of the first Spectre security vulnerability

by Marius Nestor, July 10th, 2018

more on this topicAdidas Hacked, Customer Data Exposed US Government Says North Korea Has Just Launched a New Cyberattack

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Canonical Releases AMD Microcode Updates for All Ubuntu Users to Fix Spectre V2

Available for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, 17.10, 16.04 LTS & 14.04 LTS

by Marius Nestor, June 21st, 2018

more on this topicPulseAudio 12 Open-Source Sound System Released with AirPlay, A2DP Improvements GNOME 3.30 Desktop Environment Gets New Milestone, Beta Expected on August 1

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Gets First Kernel Update with Patch for Spectre Variant 4 Flaw

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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Gets First Kernel Update with Patch for Spectre Variant 4 Flaw

All users are urged to update their systems immediately

by Marius Nestor, May 23rd, 2018

more on this topicRed Hat Says It'll Soon Fix the Speculative Store Bypass Security Vulnerability - Updated Emmabuntüs Debian Edition Linux Is Now Based on Debian GNU/Linux 9.4 "Stretch"

After Meltdown and Spectre, Intel CPUs Are Now Vulnerable to BranchScope Attacks Updated

by Marius Nestor, March 28th, 2018

BranchScope is a newly discovered side-channel attack

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Google Patches Chromebooks Against Meltdown/Spectre, Adds New Chrome OS Features

Chrome OS 64 now in the stable channel for most Chromebooks

by Marius Nestor, February 12th, 2018

more on this topicIntel Says It Will Release New CPUs This Year Patched Against Meltdown & Spectre Chromebooks Will Soon Support Parallel Android Apps with the Chrome OS 64 Update

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Microsoft Releases Surface Firmware Updates to Patch Meltdown and Spectre Bugs

All but one supported Surface models getting updates

by Bogdan Popa, January 12th, 2018

more on this topicMicrosoft Re-Issues KB4056894, KB4056892 (Meltdown & Spectre) for Some AMD Chips Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Redstone 4 Build 17074

All Raspberry Pi Devices Are Immune to the Meltdown and Spectre Vulnerabilities

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All Raspberry Pi Devices Are Immune to the Meltdown and Spectre Vulnerabilities

None of the Raspberry Pi models are affected by these bugs

by Marius Nestor, January 5th, 2018

more on this topicPurism Says It's Releasing Patches to Stop Meltdown Attacks in Its Linux Laptops Linux Kernel 4.14.12 Released to Disable x86 PTI for AMD Processors

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Microsoft Details Windows Security Update Addressing Meltdown & Spectre Flaws

Redmond makes change to Edge and IE to protect users

by Bogdan Popa, January 4th, 2018

more on this topicWindows 10 Cumulative Update KB4056891 Fixes Meltdown & Spectre on Version 1703 Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Cumulative Update KB4056892

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Smartphone Sensors Can Steal Data from 3D Printers

New attack vector on 3D printers devised by US scientists

by Catalin Cimpanu, September 12th, 2016

more on this topicModified USB Ethernet Adapter Can Steal Windows and Mac Credentials USBee Malware Turns Regular USB Connectors into Data-Stealing Weapons

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