Firefox Update Patches Exploited Vulnerability
Investigation of the use-after-free flaw is ongoing, but organizations and individual users can update Firefox now for a fix.
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Deepfakes Can Fool Facial Recognition on Crypto Exchanges
Creating new accounts under fake identities provides attackers with a way to launder money or commit fraud.
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Microsoft blocked your Windows 11 upgrade? This just-released tool can get the job done
A new version of the popular Rufus utility once again bypasses Microsoft’s strict hardware compatibility requirements for Windows 11 upgrades. But the way it’s implemented might make some people nervous.
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The Internet Archive Breach: Over 31 Million User Accounts Exposed
Attackers got hold of a 6.4 GB file containing the email addresses and hashed passwords of users registered with The Internet Archive.
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GitHub, Telegram Bots, and QR Codes Abused in New Wave of Phishing Attacks
A new tax-themed malware campaign targeting insurance and finance sectors has been observed leveraging GitHub links in phishing email messages as a way to bypass security measures and deliver Remcos RAT, indicating that the method is gaining traction among threat actors.
“In this campaign, legitimate repositories such as the open-source tax filing software, UsTaxes, HMRC, and InlandRevenue were
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Ukraine police arrest hacker for operating illegal VPN service to access sanctioned Russian sites
The suspect’s VPN service allowed users to access more than 48 million IP addresses within the Russian segment of the internet, which is banned within Ukraine.
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HyperRing Demonstrates Wearable Smart Device in Joint Venture With The College of Extraordinary Experiences
Security-focused wearable company HyperRing has launched a joint venture with Paul Bulencea, the co-founder of The College of…
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Cybersecurity Awareness Lags as Global Workforce Engages in Risky AI Practices
46% of Gen Z employees are sharing data with AI, according to new research.
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Windows 11 24H2 update plagued by file scanner bug – over and over again
The glitch causes the System File Checker tool to report that certain files are corrupted even if they’re not.
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Fidelity breach exposed the personal data of 77,000 customers – what to do if you’re affected
The investment giant is offering those impacted 24 months of free credit monitoring to help them check for any unusual activity.
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