Cybersecurity News
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Large Development Firm, Chemonics International, Affected By Data Breach
Chemonics International, a large development firm and USAID contractor, was impacted by a data breach affecting the data of thousands of users. According to the report they made in a notice on…
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Dangerous “SpyLoan” Apps Growing in Android App Store
Dangerous predatory loan applications, known as SpyLoan or fake loan apps, are growing in numbers in the App Store, many with millions of installs. McAfee’s mobile research team, a security software company,…
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Security Bypass Vulnerability in WordPress Anti-Spam Plugin CleanTalk
A security vulnerability was recently discovered in the WordPress plugin Spam protection, Anti-Spam, FireWall plugin by CleanTalk by researchers at Wordfence, a full security plugin for WordPress. The plugin aims to keep…
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Apple Releases Updates for Zero-Days Affecting iOS, Mac, Vision Pro
Update your iOS, Mac and Vision devices as Apple has released updates to a critical vulnerability affecting different systems and software. They’re tracked as CVE-2024-44308, which presented a flaw in the JavaScriptCore,…
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Vulnerability in WordPress Really Simple Security Plugin Puts Websites at Risk
A several vulnerability has been discovered in a popular WordPress plugin used by millions of websites. Discovered by Wordfence researchers and dubbed CVE-2024-10924, the critical vulnerability affects the Really Simple Security (also…
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Cisco Confirms Investigation Into Possible DevHub Breach Leaks
Recent data leaks online by hackers have caused concern for Cisco. The hackers early last week on October 14 announced a Cisco breach on a popular hacking forum. The data was from…
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VMware Releases Update for Critical vCenter Server Vulnerabilities
VMware has released software updates for a vCenter Server vulnerability that could allow remote code execution from malicious packets. The vulnerabilities, (CVE-2024-38812, CVE-2024-38813), were considered critical with high CVSS scores. Versions affected…
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Internet Archive, One of the Largest Digital Libraries, Suffers Data Breach Exposing 30M+ Users
Internet Archive, one of the largest online libraries of digital content and creator of the Wayback Machine which has collections of billions of websites over the years, has confirmed a recent data…
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Two Critical Ubuntu Linux Vulnerabilities Within OverlayFS Discovered
Wiz, a cloud security provider, has discovered two vulnerabilities that allow privilege escalation on Ubuntu, a Linux distribution variant. These vulnerabilities can impact users from Ubuntu versions 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) to…