New Leak Reveals Abuse of Pegasus Spyware to Target Journalists Globally

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A sweeping probe into a data leak of more than 50,000 phone numbers has revealed an extensive misuse of Israeli company NSO Group’s Pegasus “military-grade spyware” to facilitate human rights …

China’s New Law Requires Researchers to Report All Zero-Day Bugs to Government

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The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has issued new stricter vulnerability disclosures regulations that mandate security researchers uncovering critical flaws in computer systems to mandatorily disclose them first-hand to the …

Instagram Launches ‘Security Checkup’ to Help Users Recover Hacked Accounts

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Instagram earlier this week introduced a new “Security Checkup” feature that aims to keep accounts safe and help users—whose accounts may have been compromised—to recover them. In order to gain …

CloudFlare CDNJS Bug Could Have Led to Widespread Supply-Chain Attacks

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Web infrastructure and website security company Cloudflare last month fixed a critical vulnerability in its CDNJS library that’s used by 12.7% of all websites on the internet. CDNJS is a free and …

The Definitive RFP Templates for EDR/EPP and APT Protection

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Advanced Persistent Threats groups were once considered a problem that concerns Fortune 100 companies only. However, the threat landscape of the recent years tells otherwise—in fact, every organization, regardless of …

Facebook Suspends Accounts Used by Iranian Hackers to Target US Military Personnel

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Facebook on Thursday disclosed it dismantled a “sophisticated” online cyber espionage campaign conducted by Iranian hackers targeting about 200 military personnel and companies in the defense and aerospace sectors in …

Microsoft Warns of New Unpatched Windows Print Spooler Vulnerability

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Microsoft on Thursday shared fresh guidance on yet another vulnerability affecting the Windows Print Spooler service, stating that it’s working to address it in an upcoming security update. Tracked as CVE-2021-34481 (CVSS …