Apple has released security updates to fix a zero-day vulnerability in the Safari web browser exploited during this year’s Pwn2Own Vancouver hacking competition. The company addressed the security flaw (tracked as CVE-2024-27834) on systems running macOS Monterey and macOS Ventura with improved checks. While Apple only said that the vulnerability was reported by Manfred Paul,…
Read MoreApple has backported security patches released in March to older iPhones and iPads, fixing an iOS zero-day tagged as exploited in attacks. […] Source link lol
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On Monday, Apple and Google jointly announced a new privacy feature that warns Android and iOS users when an unknown Bluetooth tracking device travels with them. Named Detecting Unwanted Location Trackers, the new feature started rolling out yesterday on Apple devices as part of iOS 17.5 and to Google users on Android 6.0+ devices. This new…
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VMware fixed four security vulnerabilities in the Workstation and Fusion desktop hypervisors, including three zero-days exploited during the Pwn2Own Vancouver 2024 hacking contest. The most severe flaw patched today is CVE-2024-22267, a use-after-free flaw in the vbluetooth device demoed by the STAR Labs SG and Theori teams. “A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on…
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May 14, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Zero Day Google on Monday shipped emergency fixes to address a new zero-day flaw in the Chrome web browser that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-4761, is an out-of-bounds write bug impacting the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine. It was reported anonymously on…
Read MoreCISA released four Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on May 14, 2024. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the newly released ICS advisories for technical details and mitigations. Source link lol
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After three years of leading the world’s largest cloud company Amazon Web Services, CEO Adam Selipsky is leaving after spending nearly 15 years at AWS. AWS Matt Garman, currently senior vice president of AWS sales, marketing and global services, will become the CEO of the $100 billion cloud and AI giant. “Leading this amazing team…
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As part of the 2024 Women of the Channel, CRN is highlighting 100 women at solution provider organizations whose insight and influence in their respective companies help drive channel success. CRN’s Women of the Channel list is an annual honoring of the impressive accomplishments of women within the channel. The Solution Provider Power 100, which…
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The attack on the Ascension health system shut down its electronic health records system and forced it to divert emergency care at some of its hospitals. Ascension has added more details to its online site about the recovery from the ransomware attack that impacted the health system, with information now shared on a state-by-state basis.…
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Microsoft has announced significant improvements to its spam filtering capabilities within Outlook, aiming to reduce the amount of unwanted emails reaching users’ inboxes. These enhancements leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to better identify and block spam messages, providing a cleaner and more productive email experience. Key Improvements Improved Phishing Protection: Outlook’s spam filter…
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