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Google is making the Android development private, but doesn’t touch open-source releases

Google has confirmed a significant alteration of its Android operating system (OS) development process: It will perform all development work in secret. This is to ease operations and eliminate the complexities associated with having both public and private development branches. This new development, however, doesn’t touch Google’s dedication to the open-source community since it will […]

Hackers Exploit WordPress mu-Plugins to Inject Spam and Hijack Site Images

Threat actors are using the “mu-plugins” directory in WordPress sites to conceal malicious code with the goal of maintaining persistent remote access and redirecting site visitors to bogus sites. mu-plugins, short for must-use plugins, refers to plugins in a special directory (“wp-content/mu-plugins”) that are automatically executed by WordPress without the need to enable them explicitly […]

⚡ Weekly Recap: Chrome 0-Day, IngressNightmare, Solar Bugs, DNS Tactics, and More

Every week, someone somewhere slips up—and threat actors slip in. A misconfigured setting, an overlooked vulnerability, or a too-convenient cloud tool becomes the perfect entry point. But what happens when the hunters become the hunted? Or when old malware resurfaces with new tricks? Step behind the curtain with us this week as we explore breaches […]

5 Impactful AWS Vulnerabilities You’re Responsible For

If you’re using AWS, it’s easy to assume your cloud security is handled – but that’s a dangerous misconception. AWS secures its own infrastructure, but security within a cloud environment remains the customer’s responsibility. Think of AWS security like protecting a building: AWS provides strong walls and a solid roof, but it’s up to the […]

Russia-Linked Gamaredon Uses Troop-Related Lures to Deploy Remcos RAT in Ukraine

Entities in Ukraine have been targeted as part of a phishing campaign designed to distribute a remote access trojan called Remcos RAT. “The file names use Russian words related to the movement of troops in Ukraine as a lure,” Cisco Talos researcher Guilherme Venere said in a report published last week. “The PowerShell downloader contacts […]

Google Chrome for iOS Tests Gemini Integration with ‘Explain’ Feature

Google Chrome on iOS may soon allow users to ask Gemini to explain the selected text, with a new button “Explain Gemini” being added to the Edit menu, according to Chromium Gerrit. Gemini is Google’s large language model that can understand and generate text, images, audio, video, and code. While Google has already launched the […]

How Each Pillar of the 1st Amendment is Under Attack

“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” -U.S. Constitution, First Amendment. Image: Shutterstock, zimmytws. In an address […]

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