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News alert: SquareX’s “Year of Browser Bugs” project exposes critical cybersecurity blind spots

The Last Watchdog

The browser has evolved from a simple web rendering engine to be the new endpoint the primary gateway through which users interact with the Internet, for work, leisure, and transactions. Notable projects included the Month of Browser Bugs (July 2006), Month of Kernel Bugs (November 2006), and Month of Apple Bugs (January 2007).

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Vulnerabilities in Weapons Systems

Schneier on Security

Transportation Command in 2017, after learning that their computerized logistical systems were mostly unclassified and on the internet. This is just one of many risks to our normal civilian computer supply chains. .” That was Bruce’s response at a conference hosted by U.S. This is not speculative. weapons systems. .”

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Belgium telecom operators Proximus and Orange drop Huawei

Security Affairs

Orange Belgium is using Huawei equipment since 2007 for its mobile network in Belgium and Luxembourg, while the collaboration between Proximus and the Shenzhen-based company started in 2009 for the progressive upgrading of its network. The Chinese giant was already excluded by several countries from building their 5G internet networks.

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Securing Elections

Schneier on Security

In 2007, the states of California and Ohio conducted audits of their electronic voting machines. We also need to better secure the voter registration websites, with better design and better internet security. A manual, post-election, risk-limiting audit varies the number of ballots examined according to the margin of victory.

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North Korea-linked APT group BeagleBoyz targets banks

Security Affairs

This threat actor has been active since at least 2009, possibly as early as 2007, and it was involved in both cyber espionage campaigns and sabotage activities aimed to destroy data and disrupt systems. “North Korea’s intelligence apparatus controls a hacking team dedicated to robbing banks through remote internet access. .

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Russian hacker Andrei Tyurin sentenced to 12 years in prison

Security Affairs

From 2007 to 2015 TYURIN also conducted cyberattacks against multiple foreign companies. financial sector hacks, from approximately 2007 to mid-2015 TYURIN also conducted cyberattacks against numerous U.S. financial sector hacks, from approximately 2007 to mid-2015 TYURIN also conducted cyberattacks against numerous U.S.

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ActiveX Controls in South Korean websites are affected by critical flaws

Security Affairs

Security researchers at Risk Based Security have discovered tens of critical vulnerabilities in 10 South Korean ActiveX controls as part of a research project. The experts discovered that many South Korean websites still use ActiveX controls, including many government sites, despite the risks associated with the use of this technology.