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There is a new MySQL 8.0 release and it has some interesting replication features. The change log is available at the usual place, MySQL 8.0.21, but let me give you a brief summary.

• Binary Log Checksums Support for Group Replication (WL#9038).

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Exploitation of the bug can allow an attacker to lift sensitive information, delete files, execute code, carry out sabotage and more.

A data-stealing module in a recent sandboxed sample triggers browser-based fraud alerts for Trickbot victims — and shows something of the inner working of the malware’s operators.

Traditional financial crime and cyberattacks are converging, requiring new skills and approaches to the problem, officials said.

A new BEC threat group is heralding more sophisticated email scams that target organizations without DMARC and squeeze as much money out of victims as possible.

From an operational standpoint, the foundation of CARTA starts with an assessment and then building the zero-trust principles on top of that with an adaptive security model.

Researcher warns the highly-rated Kasa family of security cameras have bugs that gives hackers access to private video feeds and settings.

Starting in August Google is banning ads of products or services promoting stalkerware.

Attackers could hack the smartwatch and send dementia patients alerts for taking their medication.

Common devices from Netgear, Linksys, D-Link and others contain serious security vulnerabilities that even updates don’t fix.