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An update that solves one vulnerability and has three fixes is now available.

An update that solves 21 vulnerabilities and has 6 fixes is now available.

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Hacker’s Corner: Complete Guide to Anti-Debugging in Linux – Part 2

An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

Python could be made to run arbitrary code if it received a specially crafted input.

HTTP-Daemon could allow HTTP Request Smuggling attacks.

Why less can be more in backup and recovery management
1.9m patient records exposed in healthcare debt collector ransomware attack
This big phish can swim around MFA, says Microsoft Security
Mergers and acquisitions put zero trust to the ultimate test
Play it safe: 5 reasons not to download pirated games

It’s all fun and games until you get hacked – and this is just one risk of downloading cracked games The post Play it safe: 5 reasons not to download pirated games appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

X.org servers update closes 2 security holes, adds neat component tweaks
Large-Scale Phishing Campaign Bypasses MFA

An update that solves 9 vulnerabilities and has four fixes is now available.

Social Engineering vs Mistakes: Two sources of pain, one process

An update that solves 15 vulnerabilities and has 22 fixes is now available.

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

uriparser could be made to crash if it received specially crafted input.

The container bci/ruby was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container bci/python was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

Microsoft’s July Patch Tuesday fixes actively exploited bug

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Amazon squashes years-old authentication bugs in AWS Kubernetes service
Older AMD, Intel chips vulnerable to data-leaking ‘Retbleed’ Spectre variant
How War Impacts Cyber Insurance
Microsoft 365 patches for Windows 7 to end in 2023
‘Callback’ Phishing Campaign Impersonates Security Firms

Several security issues were fixed in X.Org X Server.

Hacker’s Corner: Complete Guide to Anti-Debugging in Linux – Part 1

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

GnuPG could allow forged signatures.

Software developers have a supply chain security problem
UK Info Commissioner slams use of WhatsApp by health officials during pandemic

AES OCB mode for 32-bit x86 platforms using the AES-NI assembly optimised implementation will not encrypt the entirety of the data under some circumstances. This could reveal sixteen bytes of data that was preexisting in the memory that wasn’t written. In the special case of “in place” encryption, sixteen bytes of the plaintext would be […]

Take the day off: Windows Autopatch is live and can even fix cloudy PCs
San Francisco cops want real-time access to private security cameras for surveillance

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Rethinking Vulnerability Management in a Heightened Threat Landscape
Popular NFT Marketplace Phished for $540M
Defense contractor pays $9m to settle whistleblower’s cybersecurity allegations
Disneyland social media accounts hacked, offensive messages posted
HavanaCrypt ransomware sails in as a fake Google update

Multiple security issues were discovered in Chromium, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service or information disclosure.

US military contractor moves to buy Israeli spy-tech company NSO Group

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

UK response to China’s tech ambitions labelled ‘incoherent and muted’
How data on a billion people may have leaked from a Chinese police dashboard

The container sles-15-sp3-chost-byos-v20220708-x86-64 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse-sles-15-sp3-chost-byos-v20220708-hvm-ssd-x86_64 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

Avoid travel digital disasters – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Vacations are a great time to unwind, but if you’re not careful, you may face a digital disaster. Here’s how to keep your devices and data secure while you’re on the move The post Avoid travel digital disasters – Week in security with Tony Anscombe appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

Driving to France this summer? Watch out for scam websites before you go

Scammers don’t take the summer off – be on your guard when buying your Crit’Air sticker The post Driving to France this summer? Watch out for scam websites before you go appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

The container suse/sles12sp4 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

Microsoft rolls back plan to block macros by default

The 5.18.10 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

The 5.18.10 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

**Changelog** “` * Tue Jul 05 2022 Clemens Lang – 1:3.0.5-1 – Rebase to upstream version 3.0.5 Related: rhbz#2099972, CVE-2022-2097 “`

upstream release 2.9.2

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Sneaky Orbit Malware Backdoors Linux Devices
How to survive a SYN flood attack

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

‘PwnKit’ vulnerability exploited in the wild: How Red Hat responded

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

U.S. Healthcare Orgs Targeted with Maui Ransomware
Microsoft rolls back default macro blocks in Office without telling anyone
Time to rethink data protection for cloud workloads

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Five accused of trying to silence China critics in US
Someone may be ramping up an NPM crypto-mining spree
8 common Facebook Marketplace scams and how to avoid them

Here’s what to watch out for when buying or selling stuff on the online marketplace and how to tell if you’re being scammed The post 8 common Facebook Marketplace scams and how to avoid them appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

The agent of successful cyber security defense
Chromium’s WebRTC zero-day fix arrives in Microsoft Edge
Lockdown Mode: Apple to protect users from targeted spyware attacks
IT reseller giant SHI International knocked offline by cyberattack
Hack Allows Drone Takeover Via ‘ExpressLRS’ Protocol

An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Smashing Security podcast #282: Raising money through ransomware, China’s mega-leak, and hackers for hire

An update that fixes 10 vulnerabilities is now available.

An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

Several security issues were fixed in NSS.

Tech world may face huge fines if it doesn’t scrub CSAM from encrypted chats
FBI and MI5 bosses: China cheats and steals at massive scale
SANS Institute spells out security in multiple languages
Here today, gone to Maui: That’s your data captured by North Korean ransomware

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Social engineering attacks like phishing, baiting and scareware have skyrocketed to take the top spot as the #1 cause of cybersecurity breaches. So what makes social engineering so effective? When cybercriminals use social engineering tactics, they prey on our natural instinct to help one another. And as it turns out, those instincts are so strong […]

Hive ransomware gang rapidly evolves with complex encryption, Rust code