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Microsoft issues emergency Windows patch to address Internet Explorer zero-day flaw

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Microsoft has issued an emergency out-of-band security update to address two critical vulnerabilities impacting Internet Explorer and Windows Defender. The flaws — indexed as CVE-2019-1367 and CVE-2019-1255 — made it possible for a remote attacker to take control of a target system and trigger a denial of service in Microsoft Defender, the antivirus app that […]

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iOS 13 ships with known lockscreen bypass flaw that exposes contacts

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Jose Rodriguez Apple released iOS 13 with a bunch of new features. But it also released the new OS with something else: a bug disclosed seven days ago that exposes contact details without requiring a passcode or biometric identification first. Independent researcher Jose Rodriguez published a video demonstration of the flaw exactly one week ago.

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Attackers actively exploiting ‘Simjacker’ flaw to steal device data and spy on individuals

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Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a critical vulnerability in SIM cards that could allow remote attackers to compromise targeted mobile phones and spy on victims without their knowledge just by sending an SMS. Dublin-based firm AdaptiveMobile Security said the flaw — dubbed “Simjacker” — has been actively exploited for at least two years by a

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Hackers are exploiting a platform-agnostic flaw to track mobile phone locations

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Enlarge / Simjacker attack flow. AdaptiveMobile Security Hackers are actively exploiting a critical weakness found in most mobile phones to surreptitiously track the location of users and possibly carry out other nefarious actions, researchers warned on Thursday. The so-called Simjacker exploits work across a wide range of mobile devices, regardless of the hardware or software

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Popular AMP for WP Plugin Patches Critical Security Flaw

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A top AMP plugin for WordPress, AMP for WP, has released a patch for a critical security vulnerability. AMP for WP, which currently has 100,000+ downloads, was pulled from the official WordPress.org plugins section last month. It has since reappeared as of last week. The developer says the reason it was pulled was due to

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WordPress Gutenberg — Arrays, Attributes, and the Fundamental Flaw

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Gutenberg is still months away from being rolled into WordPress Core. The code base is being tightened up and more features are being added, but despite active development, one major flaw, in my opinion, still remains with no signs of being resolved. Now, before I go down this road, the flaw of which I speak

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How Cambridge Analytica Highlighted a Major Flaw in Marketing

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The Cambridge Analytica scandal has highlighted a major flaw with how we use Facebook for marketing purposes. I recently downloaded my data file and although I was surprised by some of the information it contained, such as my previous relationships, I didn’t find it particularly shocking. Many of my fellow marketers felt similar – after

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Drupal Alerts Users to Download Patch to Fix Security Flaw

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Open-source CMS Drupal has advised users to upgrade to the latest version of Drupal 7 and 8 to prevent a bug from affecting sites using the content management software. “A remote code execution vulnerability exists within multiple subsystems of Drupal 7.x and 8.x. This potentially allows attackers to exploit multiple attack vectors on a Drupal

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