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Diving Into Stability: How Static Proxies Transform Online Experience

By Uzair Amir

Just as surfing the web is better with a stable internet connection, completing tasks like web scraping or…

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In Other News: Google Flaw Exploited, 3D Printers Hacked, WhatsApp Gets NSO Spyware

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Unpatched Google vulnerability exploited, 3D printers hacked by white hats, WhatsApp will get NSO spyware. 

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US Charges Iranian Over Cyberattacks on Government, Defense Organizations

The US has charged an Iranian company’s employee over cyberattacks on State and Treasury Departments and defense contractors.

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Silence Laboratories Raises $4.1 Million to Protect Sensitive Information

Silence Laboratories will invest the new funds in the research and development of privacy-enhancing technologies.

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New Silver SAML Attack Bypasses Golden SAML MItigations

The technique works with identity providers like Microsoft Entra ID and can enable attackers to access applications by forging SAML responses with compromised private keys.

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20 Million Cutout.Pro User Records Leaked on Data Breach Forum

Users of Cutout.Pro are advised to reset their passwords immediately and be cautious of targeted phishing scams due to the potential threat of threat actors brute-forcing the leaked password hashes.

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Airbnb Scammers Pose as Hosts, Redirect Users to Fake Tripadvisor Site

The scammers use emails and fake websites to trick users into making off-platform bookings and sharing their payment card details. Airbnb warns against off-platform activity and urges users to be cautious of emails and websites impersonating it.

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Kali Linux 2024.1 Released with New Tools, New Look, New Kali NetHunter Kernels

The latest release of Kali Linux, version 2024.1, includes new tools, an updated kernel, and improvements to the desktop environments. The release also features updates to the Kali NetHunter mobile platform.

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Here Come the AI Worms

Here Come the AI Worms

Security researchers created an AI worm in a test environment that can automatically spread between generative AI agents—potentially stealing data and sending spam emails along the way.

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Lazarus Hackers Exploited Windows Zero-Day to Gain Kernel Privileges

The exploit allowed Lazarus to enhance its FudModule rootkit, enabling it to evade detection and disable security protections. Additionally, a previously undocumented remote access trojan (RAT) used by Lazarus was discovered.

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