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JANUARY 3, 2025

ShredOS is a stripped-down operating system designed to destroy data. GitHub page here.

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Tech Republic Security

JANUARY 3, 2025

Here's how to use the secure copy command, in conjunction with ssh key authentication, for an even more secure means of copying files to your remote Linux servers.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 3, 2025

EditThisCookie, a browser extension with over 3 million downloads, primarily used for editing local cookie files, has been The post Beware! Fake EditThisCookie Extension Steals User Data appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 3, 2025

Experts warn of a new PoC exploit, LDAPNightmare, that targets a Windows LDAP flaw (CVE-2024-49113), causing crashes & reboots. The vulnerability CVE-2024-49113 (CVSS score of 7.5), namedLDAPNightmare, is a Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Denial of Service flaw that was discovered by the researcher Yuki Chen. An attacker can exploit the now-patched vulnerability to trigger a denial of service condition.

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WIRED Threat Level

JANUARY 3, 2025

A network of Facebook pages has been advertising fuel filters that are actually meant to be used as silencers, which are heavily regulated by US law. Even US military officials are concerned.

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Zero Day

JANUARY 3, 2025

Cache and cookies can clog your browser and slow down your iPhone, but there's a simple way to bring your device back up to speed and give it a performance boost for the new year. Here's how.

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The Hacker News

JANUARY 3, 2025

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit has been released for a now-patched security flaw impacting Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) that could trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. The out-of-bounds reads vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-49113 (CVSS score: 7.5).

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Tech Republic Security

JANUARY 3, 2025

CCleaner speeds up sluggish PCs by clearing junk files, fixing registry issues, and optimizing performance.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 3, 2025

Firewalls and VPN appliances are critical gateways. Like all on-prem systems, a vulnerability can lead to a compromise that is used to open the door for attackers. The post Best of 2024: If You are Reachable, You Are Breachable, and Firewalls & VPNs are the Front Door appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Zero Day

JANUARY 3, 2025

If your battery life has worsened since you upgraded to iOS 18, here's how I fixed the problem after weeks of tweaking my phone's settings.

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The Hacker News

JANUARY 3, 2025

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new jailbreak technique that could be used to get past a large language model's (LLM) safety guardrails and produce potentially harmful or malicious responses.

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WIRED Threat Level

JANUARY 3, 2025

Many people reported they hit a screen preventing them from seeing the alert unless they signed in.

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Zero Day

JANUARY 3, 2025

Sam Altman recently said we could soon see a one-person billion-dollar company. I did some research, and what I found might surprise you.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 3, 2025

Richmond University Medical Center has confirmed that a ransomware attack in May 2023 affected 670,000 individuals. New York’s Richmond University Medical Center confirmed a May 2023 ransomware attack impacted 674,033 individuals. Richmond University Medical Center (RUMC) is a healthcare institution based in Staten Island, New York. It provides a wide range of medical services, including inpatient and outpatient care, emergency services, and specialty care in areas such as cardiology, onco

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JANUARY 3, 2025

The class action privacy suit contends that Siri recorded and shared Apple users' conversations. Apple isn't the only tech giant in the crosshairs of such legal action.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 3, 2025

by Source Defense A new report by Recorded Futures Insikt Group reveals a concerning rise in Magecart attacks and e-skimming activity targeting online retailers. The research highlights how cybercriminals are evolving their tactics to bypass traditional, rather antiquated client-side security measures such as Content Security Policy (CSP) and compromise e-commerce platforms at an alarming rate.

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Zero Day

JANUARY 3, 2025

In this exclusive talk with a senior IBM executive, learn about how AI, 5G, and groundbreaking partnerships are reshaping global industries.

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The Hacker News

JANUARY 3, 2025

The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Friday issued sanctions against a Beijing-based cybersecurity company known as Integrity Technology Group, Incorporated for orchestrating several cyber attacks against U.S. victims.

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JANUARY 3, 2025

As the world's largest tech conference devoted to consumer electronics, CES showcases the most innovative technology from leading companies worldwide.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 3, 2025

Embrace the challenges of cybersecurity leadership For many of us in the security industry, it ' s the pinnacle of our career. You ' ve worked in the trenches. You've worked your way up, taking on bigger projects and teams. You've built your network. You've gone to events and dinners. And now, you finally got that call, to be a CISO at an organization.

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Zero Day

JANUARY 3, 2025

Unlike Siri, OpenAI Advanced Voice uses your phone's camera to understand your surroundings. If you have one of these iPhone models, here's how to get started.

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The Hacker News

JANUARY 3, 2025

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new malware called PLAYFULGHOST that comes with a wide range of information-gathering features like keylogging, screen capture, audio capture, remote shell, and file transfer/execution.

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Zero Day

JANUARY 3, 2025

Whether you want to mount a new camera or move an existing one, follow these pointers to enhance performance and avoid problems.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 3, 2025

Over 3 million POP3 and IMAP mail servers lack TLS encryption, exposing them to network sniffing attacks. ShadowServer researchers reported that around 3.3 million POP3 and IMAP mail servers lack TLS encryption, exposing them to network sniffing attacks. POP3 (Post Office Protocol 3) and IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) are two protocols used to retrieve and manage emails from mail servers.

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Zero Day

JANUARY 3, 2025

Curd cutting was supposed to save us from the cable monopoly, but those monthly bills keep going up. Are you really getting your money's worth out of that $90-plus subscription?

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 3, 2025

A high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2024-56513) has been identified in Karmada (Kubernetes Armada), a management platform designed to facilitate cloud-native The post CVE-2024-56513: Karmada Vulnerability Grants Attackers Control of Kubernetes Systems appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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JANUARY 3, 2025

The latest Google Nest Learning Thermostat is the perfect example of a gorgeous piece of tech that works and promises to remain relevant.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 3, 2025

Humans are spectacularly bad at predicting the future. Which is why, when someone appears to be able to do it on a regular basis, they are hailed as visionaries, luminaries and celebrated with cool names like Nostradamus and The Amazing Kreskin. Nostradamus made his fame on predictions about the distant future, but that technique has [] The post Impervas Wildest 2025 AppSec Predictions appeared first on Blog.

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Zero Day

JANUARY 3, 2025

LG's 2025 Gram Pro laptops feature the company's first-ever Copilot+ PC, armed with the 'Lunar Lake' Intel Core Ultra processor.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 3, 2025

What is consent phishing? Most people are familiar with the two most common types of phishingcredential phishing and phishing payloads, where attackers trick users into revealing credentials and downloading malicious software respectively. However, there is a third type of phishing on the rise: consent phishing. Consent phishing deceives users into granting a third-party SaaS application access to their account, enabling it to retrieve sensitive information or act on their behalf.

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