Ukraine Continues to Face Cyber Espionage Attacks from Russian Hackers

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Cybersecurity researchers on Monday said they uncovered evidence of attempted attacks by a Russia-linked hacking operation targeting a Ukrainian entity in July 2021. Broadcom-owned Symantec, in a new report published …

New Samba Bug Allows Remote Attackers to Execute Arbitrary Code as Root

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Samba has issued software updates to address multiple security vulnerabilities that, if successfully exploited, could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with the highest privileges on affected installations. Chief among them …

New SureMDM Vulnerabilities Could Expose Companies to Supply Chain Attacks

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A number of security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in 42 Gears’ SureMDM device management solution that could be weaponized by attackers to perform a supply chain compromise against affected organizations. …

Your Graphics Card Fingerprint Can Be Used to Track Your Activities Across the Web

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Researchers have demonstrated a new type of fingerprinting technique that exploits a machine’s graphics processing unit (GPU) as a means to persistently track users across the web. Dubbed DrawnApart, the method …

Researchers Use Natural Silk Fibers to Generate Secure Keys for Strong Authentication

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A group of academics at South Korea’s Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) have utilized natural silk fibers from domesticated silkworms to build an environmentally friendly digital security system …

Apple Pays $100,500 Bounty to Hacker Who Found Way to Hack MacBook Webcam

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Apple last year fixed a new set of macOS vulnerabilities that exposed Safari browser to attack, potentially allowing malicious actors to access users’ online accounts, microphone, and webcam. Security researcher …