Apache Flink flaw is back, and being actively exploited
An improper access control flaw is being actively exploited, CISA is warning......»»
Week in review: Macro-less Office documents zero-day bug, FluBot takedown, growing DDoS threats
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Zero-day bug exploited by attackers via macro-less Office documents (CVE-2022-30190) A newly numbered Windows zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2022-30190.....»»
Homebrew project adds continuous glucose monitoring to the Apple Watch
An Apple Watch owner has created a complication and watchOS app that works with a glucose monitor, so they can keep track of their blood glucose level from their wrist.Numerous rumors have claimed Apple is actively working on some form of glucose mon.....»»
An actively exploited Microsoft 0-day flaw still doesn’t have a patch
Microsoft downplays severity of vulnerability in all supported versions of Windows. Enlarge (credit: mturhanlar | Getty Images) Researchers warned last weekend that a flaw in Microsoft's Support Diagnostic Tool could be expl.....»»
Critical Atlassian 0-day is under active exploit. You’re patched, right?
Researchers who found vulnerability warn it's “dangerous and trivially exploited.” Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) About this time last week, threat actors began quietly tapping a previously unknown vulnerability in Atlassi.....»»
Unpatched Atlassian Confluence zero-day exploited, fix expected today (CVE-2022-26134)
A critical zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2022-26134) in Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server is under active exploitation, the software maker has warned on Thursday. There is currently no fix available – though they are expected to be rele.....»»
Hackers could disrupt millions of smartphones by abusing this critical bug
A flaw in a common modem could be used to disrupt communications across a tenth of world's devices......»»
Future M.2 SSDs will be powerful, but with one key flaw
It seems that future M.2 SSDs will be larger than they are now. While this is a good thing for performance purposes, they may not fit current motherboards......»»
Zero-day bug exploited by attackers via macro-less Office documents (CVE-2022-30190)
A newly numbered Windows zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2022-30190) is being exploited in the wild via specially crafted Office documents (without macros), security researchers are warning. After initially dismissing the vulnerability as “not a se.....»»
Beyond research output, student well-being should be part of university quality indicators
Increasingly, students want more from higher education institutions beyond skills and knowledge, graduation certificates and the promise of employment. They also want care and guidance. Students even want to actively collaborate on their university's.....»»
Electric Last Mile expects to run out of cash in June
The Michigan EV startup says it is 'actively pursuing potential sources of liquidity' to bolster its finances......»»
Beware this WhatsApp scam that could compromise your account
There is a new WhatsApp scam making its rounds that when exploited, could result in you losing access to your account. The post Beware this WhatsApp scam that could compromise your account first appeared on Phandroid. Scams and hacks aren&r.....»»
Apple In Talks To Buy EA Gaming; Disney and Amazon Also Potential Suitors
Video game publisher Electronic Arts (EA) is actively seeking a potential buyer or merger. Apple has reportedly been in talks with the company about buying EA out according to Puck. Disney and Amazon have also been in talks about purchasing the video.....»»
Windows 11 CPU Usage Reporting is Apparently Buggy, Including on Task Manager
An anonymous reader shares a report: While not every user is actively monitoring hardware resource usage when gaming, enthusiasts and reviewers often turn the stats on to see how certain games and other applications are being handled by the hardware......»»
Survey Finds Highest Developer Interest in Blockchain Apps, Cryptocurrencies, and NFTs
Charlotte Web writes: A recent survey of 20,000 developers found a third (34%) were learning about cryptocurrencies, ZDNet reports — and 16% even said they were actively working on crypto-related projects. (And 11% said they were actively worki.....»»
Apple in talks to buy EA gaming, Disney and Amazon also potential suitors
Video game publisher Electronic Arts (EA) is actively seeking a potential buyer or merger. Apple has reportedly been in talks with the company about buying EA out according to Puck. Disney and Amazon have also been in talks about purchasing the vide.....»»
Week in review: VMware critical fixes, Bluetooth LE flaw unlocks cars, Kali Linux 2022.2
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles and interviews: Kali Linux 2022.2 released: Desktop enhancements, tweaks for the terminal, new tools, and more! Offensive Security has released Kali Linux 2022.2, the lates.....»»
The Math Prodigy Whose Hack Upended DeFi Won"t Give Back His Millions
An 18-year-old graduate student exploited a weakness in Indexed Finance's code and opened a legal conundrum that's still rocking the blockchain community. Then he disappeared. An excerpt from a report: On Oct. 14, in a house near Leeds, England, Laur.....»»
MacBook Pro stage light lawsuit dismissed; court said Apple didn’t have to disclose the flaw
A class action lawsuit against Apple for the so-called MacBook Pro stage light issue has been dismissed, the court ruling that Apple had no legal obligation to disclose the design flaw. An earlier court upheld part of the claim against Apple, while.....»»
2 Vulnerabilities With 9.8 Severity Ratings Are Under Exploit. A 3rd Looms
Malicious hackers, some believed to be state-backed, are actively exploiting two unrelated vulnerabilities -- both with severity ratings of 9.8 out of a possible 10 -- in hopes of infecting sensitive enterprise networks with backdoors, botnet softwar.....»»
2 vulnerabilities with 9.8 severity ratings are under exploit. A 3rd looms
Security flaws in VMware and F5's BIG-IP are being exploited by malicious hackers. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Malicious hackers, some believed to be state-backed, are actively exploiting two unrelated vulnerabilities—bot.....»»