Five Privilege Escalation Flaws Found in Ubuntu needrestart
Five LPE flaws in Ubuntu’s needrestart utility enable attackers to gain root access in versions prior to 3.8
Day: November 20, 2024
Leveling Up Fuzzing: Finding more vulnerabilities with AI
Posted by Oliver Chang, Dongge Liu and Jonathan Metzman, Google Open Source Security TeamRecently, OSS-Fuzz reported 26 new vulnerabilities to open source project maintainers, including one vulnerability in the critical OpenSSL library (CVE-2024-9143) …
60% of Emails with QR Codes Classified as Spam or Malicious
60% of QR code emails are spam according findings from Cisco Talos, who also identified attackers using QR code art to bypass security filters
Russia’s updated nuclear ‘red line’ adds uncertainty: experts
DefenceTalkRussia’s new nuclear doctrine reflects its hopes to deter Ukraine’s allies from a greater role in the war by establishing red lines hedged with added ambiguity, experts say. Moscow warned on Tuesday that it would respond after Uk…
Iraq accuses Israel of seeking pretext for future attack
DefenceTalkIraq has accused Israel of attempting to legitimize an attack on its territory, after the Israeli foreign ministry protested to the United Nations about attacks by Iraqi militants. The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, a loose alliance of armed gr…
Russia vows response after Ukraine fires long-range US missiles
DefenceTalkRussia warned on Tuesday that it would respond after Ukraine fired longer-range US missiles at its territory for the first time, as President Vladimir Putin issued a nuclear threat on the 1,000th day of the war. A senior official told AFP th…
How to Recognize a Phishing Email
How do you recognize phishing emails and texts? Even as many of the scammers behind them have sophisticated their attacks,…
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Chinese APT Group Targets Telecom Firms Linked to Belt and Road Initiative
CrowdStrike unveiled a new Chinese-aligned hacking group allegedly spying on telecom providers
Apple Issues Emergency Security Update for Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities
Apple has urged customers to download the security updates, which address vulnerabilities relating to the JavaScriptCore and WebKit frameworks
OWASP Warns of Growing Data Exposure Risk from AI in New Top 10 List for LLMs
OWASP has updated its Top 10 list of risks for LLMs and GenAI, upgrading several areas and introducing new categories