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Online Security & Privacy
Friday Squid Blogging: Rotting Squid on a Beached California Boat
The tranquil coastline of Point Reyes, California, has become the epicenter of a uniquely overwhelming environmental and logistical challenge following…
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Hackers abused Claude to extract secrets from 1.8M Android apps
In a comprehensive threat intelligence report released this September, artificial intelligence firm Anthropic has unveiled the findings of an intensive…
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Over 80,000 Hikvision Surveillance Cameras Remain Vulnerable to Critical Command Injection Flaw Nearly a Year After Patch Release
Nearly a year after cybersecurity researchers and software developers first disclosed a severe, highly exploitable command injection flaw affecting tens…
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GitLab Security Alert Critical Path Traversal Vulnerability Triggers Active Exploitation in the Wild
GitLab has officially released security patches for its Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) platforms to remediate a suite…
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DecryptAds provides new transparency into the opaque world of digital advertising and data tracking
Determining exactly who is responsible for the advertisements displayed on a website or the data harvested by a mobile application…
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Artificial Intelligence as Modern Genies: The Perils of Literal-Minded Automation and the Unintended Consequences of Autonomous Agents
The integration of artificial intelligence into critical infrastructure, corporate databases, and daily consumer tasks has laid bare an unsettling operational…
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New Android malware Mantax Otax combines sophisticated ransomware and invasive spyware to target mobile users globally
The landscape of mobile cyber threats has shifted significantly with the emergence of Mantax Otax, a dual-purpose Android malware strain…
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Lockbit Dominates Threat Landscape as Conti Offshoots Fuel Global Ransomware Resurgence
Global cybersecurity researchers have recorded a sharp and concerning resurgence in ransomware attacks, driven aggressively by established ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operations…
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Google Play Early Access Program Exploited by Threat Actors to Distribute Deceptive Apps and Fraudulent Schemes
The Google Play Early Access program, designed as a collaborative space for developers to refine new applications through user feedback,…
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U.S. Lawmakers Push for Commerce Department Sanctions Against Indian Hack-for-Hire Firms Over Domestic Espionage and Legal Manipulation
A bipartisan coalition of United States lawmakers has formally petitioned the federal government to impose stringent economic sanctions on a…
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