An alert about a critical Linux vulnerability, a warning about password-spray attacks on Cisco VPNs, and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Monday, April 1st, 2024. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in the U.S. Linux administrators and developers must take fast action after the discovery of a backdoor […]
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Despite a plethora of available security solutions, more and more organizations fall victim to Ransomware and other threats. These continued threats aren’t just an inconvenience that hurt businesses and end users – they damage the economy, endanger lives, destroy businesses and put national security at risk. But if that wasn’t enough – North Korea appears […]
Does your Windows 11 device randomly ask you to set it up again after installing an update? It’s a major reoccurrence for some. The post How to Stop Windows 11 From Randomly Asking You to Set up Again After Official Major Updates appeared first on MSPoweruser.
Several malicious Android apps that turn mobile devices running the operating system into residential proxies (RESIPs) for other threat actors have been observed on the Google Play Store. The findings come from HUMAN’s Satori Threat Intelligence team, which said the cluster of VPN apps came fitted with a Golang library that transformed the user’s device […]
OpenAI has announced the release of an editing interface for DALL-E, its image generation system. This update allows users to modify specific areas of their generated images through text descriptions. The DALL-E editor offers two primary editing methods: The DALL-E editor is also available on the ChatGPT mobile app, mirroring the desktop functionality with both […]
Microsoft should fix this Copilot bug that couldn’t generate images when you’re not watching the tab, which isn’t present in Google Gemini. The post This Copilot bug couldn’t generate images if you’re not watching the tab. Where’s Microsoft? appeared first on MSPoweruser.
A sophisticated backdoor designed to undermine SSH authentication has been discovered in the widely-used xz Utils compression library. Security researchers averted a potential supply chain disaster when the malicious code was found in beta releases of Fedora Rawhide and Debian’s testing and experimental branches. A recently discovered backdoor in the xz Utils compression tool (versions […]
The Android banking trojan known as Vultur has resurfaced with a suite of new features and improved anti-analysis and detection evasion techniques, enabling its operators to remotely interact with a mobile device and harvest sensitive data. “Vultur has also started masquerading more of its malicious activity by encrypting its C2 communication, using multiple encrypted payloads […]
LinkedIn is currently testing a new feature that seems to be inspired by TikTok. This video feed provides users with bite-sized career tips, industry insights, and professional development advice, all presented in a format optimized for quick consumption and easy swiping, just like on TikTok. The news comes after several established platforms, including Instagram, YouTube, […]
Microsoft recently released Windows 11 beta build 22635.3420 with lots of new features and improvements. And one of the noteworthy changes in the beta build, which now documents changes in two separate categories, is QR code support in the Windows 11 share sheet. However, it might not work for everyone who installed the latest beta […]