Apple Releases iPhone and iPad Updates to Patch HomeKit DoS Vulnerability

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Apple on Wednesday rolled out software updates for iOS and iPadOS to remediate a persistent denial-of-service (DoS) issue affecting the HomeKit smart home framework that could be potentially exploited to launch ransomware-like …

New SysJoker Espionage Malware Targeting Windows, macOS, and Linux Users

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A new cross-platform backdoor called “SysJoker” has been observed targeting machines running Windows, Linux, and macOS operating systems as part of an ongoing espionage campaign that’s believed to have been initiated during …

FBI, NSA and CISA Warns of Russian Hackers Targeting Critical Infrastructure

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Amid renewed tensions between the U.S. and Russia over Ukraine and Kazakhstan, American cybersecurity and intelligence agencies on Tuesday released a joint advisory on how to detect, respond to, and mitigate cyberattacks orchestrated …

First Patch Tuesday of 2022 Brings Fix for a Critical ‘Wormable’ Windows Vulnerability

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Microsoft on Tuesday kicked off its first set of updates for 2022 by plugging 96 security holes across its software ecosystem, while urging customers to prioritize patching for what it calls a …

New KCodes NetUSB Bug Affect Millions of Routers from Different Vendors

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Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a high severity flaw in KCodes NetUSB component that’s integrated into millions of end-user router devices from Netgear, TP-Link, Tenda, EDiMAX, D-Link, and Western Digital, among …

Microsoft Details macOS Bug That Could Let Attackers Gain Access to User Data

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Microsoft on Monday disclosed details of a recently patched security vulnerability in Apple’s macOS operating system that could be weaponized by a threat actor to expose users’ personal information. Tracked …

2022 Cybersecurity Predictions from Lookout: Work From Anywhere Ends On-Premises Security

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Lookout, an endpoint-to-cloud cyber security company, have put together their cyber security predictions for 2022.  1 — Cloud connectivity and cloud-to-cloud connectivity will amplify supply-chain breaches One area organizations need to continue …