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LastPass, A Widely-Used Password Manager, Suffers Data Breach
LastPass, a widely-used and recognized password manager from LogMeIn, recently made an announcement of a recent security breach. On their official blog, they acknowledged unusual activity within a third-party cloud storage service…
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Google Chrome Releases New Update 107 With Security, Performance Updates
Google has announced the release of Google Chrome version 107. This new Chrome, available for desktop and mobile (Android, iOS), brings many security and performance updates such as HEVC hardware decoding which…
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Microsoft Confirms Reports Misconfigured Storage Location Causing Possible Leak
Microsoft last week confirmed in an advisory on a Microsoft Security Response Center post a report by SOCradar of a misconfigured Microsoft endpoint that was not in current use possibly exposing over…
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WordPress Releases 6.0.3 With Secure Fixes, Patches
WordPress 6.0.3, the latest security release, is out and now available to all WordPress websites. If your site supports automatic updates, it will be automatically updated. You can also manually update within…
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Fortinet Releases Patch for Auth Vulnerability Affecting FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiSwitchManager
Fortinet has released a patch an advisory on a recent critical authentication bypass vulnerabilities affecting FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiSwitchManager. The authentication bypass bug, CVE-2022-40684, allows an unauthenticated user to perform administrative functions…
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Google Cloud Blocks Largest DDoS Attack Recorded
Google has recently reported that their Cloud Armor service blocked the largest DDoS attack ever recorded. A DDoS, or distributed denial-of-service is a malicious attack where excessive amounts of requests are sent…
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Apple Releases Update Patching 2 Severe Vulnerabilities
Apple has released updates patching two critical vulnerabilities recently discovered. An application is able to use this vulnerability to run malicious code and gain Kernel privilege, which is the highest privilege allowing…
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VMware Releases Patches For Bugs Including Authentication Bypass
VMware has released patches for bugs and vulnerabilities, including a critical authentication bypass bug. This bug allowed a user to gain administrator privileges without authentication. Products affected include VMware Workspace ONE, VMware…
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Book Reading Platform Suffers Breach Exposing 20M+ Accounts
Mangatoon, the manga and comic reading platform, has suffered a data breach exposing the data of over 20 million accounts. The hacker was able to steal this data by accessing an unsecured…