Colossal Intel Update Anchored by Critical Privilege-Escalation Bugs
Intel released 40 security advisories in total, addressing critical- and high-severity flaws across its Active Management Technology, Wireless Bluetooth and NUC products.
Scalper-Bots Shake Down Desperate PS5, Xbox Series X Shoppers
Retail bots are helping scalpers scoop up PS5, Xbox Series X inventory and charge massive markups.
Apple to Deliver ‘Privacy Labels’ for Apps, Revealing Data-Sharing Details
Developers will have to reveal how data is shared with any “third-party partners,” which include analytics tools, advertising networks, third-party SDKs or other external vendors.
Ghimob Android Banking Trojan Targets 153 Mobile Apps
A banking trojan is targeting mobile app users in Brazil – and researchers warn that its operator has big plans to expand abroad.
Microsoft Teams Users Under Attack in ‘FakeUpdates’ Malware Campaign
Microsoft warns that cybercriminals are using Cobalt Strike to infect entire networks beyond the infection point, according to a report.
Trump Site Alleging AZ Election Fraud Exposes Voter Data
Slapdash setup of Trump website collecting reports of Maricopa County in-person vote irregularities exposed 163,000 voter data records to fraud, via SQL injection.
Cyberattack on UVM Health Network Impedes Chemotherapy Appointments
The cyberattack has halted chemotherapy, mammogram and screening appointments, and led to 300 staff being furloughed or reassigned.
Ultimate Member Plugin for WordPress Allows Site Takeover
Three critical security bugs allow for easy privilege escalation to an administrator role.
Microsoft Exchange Attack Exposes New xHunt Backdoors
An attack on the Microsoft Exchange server of an organization in Kuwait revealed two never-before-seen Powershell backdoors.
Millions of Hotel Guests Worldwide Caught Up in Mass Data Leak
A cloud misconfiguration affecting users of a popular reservation platform threatens travelers with identity theft, scams, credit-card fraud and vacation-stealing.