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Critics fume after Github removes exploit code for Exchange vulnerabilities

Microsoft-owned Github pulls down proof-of-concept code posted by researcher. Enlarge (credit: Github) Github has ignited a firestorm after the Microsoft-owned code-sharing repository removed a proof-of-concept exploit for critical vulnerabili.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaMar 12th, 2021

Adaptiva improves collaboration between IT and security teams with vulnerability dashboards

Adaptiva announces the latest feature release for OneSite Patch: vulnerability dashboards. These new dashboards provide real-time visibility into Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) in the environment and patches that can remediate them–emp.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Passbook lets you create an Apple Wallet pass from any QR code

I’m a big fan of the Wallet app as a single place to store all my tickets and passes for everything from travel to theater, but not every company directly supports the app. Passbook is one of a number of apps which allow you to take any existing.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Exploit code for critical GitLab auth bypass flaw released (CVE-2024-45409)

If you run a self-managed GitLab installation with configured SAML-based authentication and you haven’t upgraded it since mid-September, do it now, because security researchers have published an analysis of CVE-2024-45409 and an exploit script.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

How Chlamydia pneumoniae bacteria use molecular mimicry to manipulate the host cell

Bacteria that cause diseases, so-called pathogens, develop various strategies to exploit human cells as hosts to their own advantage. A team of biologists from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU), together with medical professionals and exper.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

The Tech industry"s vulnerabilities exposed by CrowdStrike outage

The Tech industry"s vulnerabilities exposed by CrowdStrike outage.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Microsoft patches two zero-days exploited in the wild (CVE-2024-43573, CVE-2024-43572)

For October 2024 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released fixes for 117 security vulnerabilities, including two under active exploitation: CVE-2024-43573, a spoofing bug affecting the Windows MSHTML Platform, and CVE-2024-43572, a remote code execution.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

BreachLock Attack Surface Analytics strengthens enterprise CTEM capabilities

BreachLock strengthens continuous threat exposure management (CTEM) capabilities for enterprise customers with its new Attack Surface Analytics feature. Time is of the essence when Fortune 500 security teams find themselves waking up to a Code Red vu.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Qualcomm zero-day under targeted exploitation (CVE-2024-43047)

An actively exploited zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-43047) affecting dozens of Qualcomm’s chipsets has been patched by the American semiconductor giant. About CVE-2024-43047 On Monday, Qualcomm has confirmed patches for 20 vulnerabilities af.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

OTAVA S.E.C.U.R.E. Score simplifies cybersecurity strategy for businesses

OTAVA introduced the OTAVA S.E.C.U.R.E. Score to help businesses further improve their security posture. The S.E.C.U.R.E. Score is a dynamic metric that assesses vulnerabilities, and makes recommendations on how to close security gaps and minimize ri.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Data Theorem Code Secure helps security and DevOps teams secure their software

Data Theorem launched Code Secure, the latest evolution in application security designed to protect the software supply chain from code to deployment. Code Secure uniquely integrates Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Software Composition An.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

OpenAI’s Canvas can translate code between languages with a click

New side-by-side document and code-editing feature catches up with Anthropic's Artifacts. On Thursday, OpenAI unveiled Canvas, a new interface for ChatGPT designed to enhance coll.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

ChatGPT"s new "Canvas" is the AI collaborator you didn"t know you needed

OpenAI releases new ChatGPT Canvas feature for editing text and code......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

CUPS vulnerabilities could be abused for DDoS attacks

While the Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) vulnerabilities recently disclosed by researcher Simone “evilsocket” Margaritelli are not easily exploited for remote command execution on vulnerable systems, they could offer more opportunity.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Attackers exploit critical Zimbra vulnerability using cc’d email addresses

When successful, attacks install a backdoor. Getting it to work reliably is another matter. Attackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in mail servers sold by Zimb.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

The Android 16 code name has leaked, and it’s not what we expected

A key Android 16 detail has leaked: its dessert-themed code name......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Switch emulator Ryujinx shuts down development after “contact by Nintendo”

GitHub removal comes months after a Nintendo lawsuit took down the Yuzu emulator. Popular open source Nintendo Switch emulator Ryujinx has been removed from GitHub, and the team b.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

One-minute phone breaks could help keep students more focused in class and better in tests

Phones can be useful tools in classrooms to remind students of deadlines or encourage more exchange between students and teachers. At the same time, they can be distracting. Students report using their phones for non-academic purposes as often as 10.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Switch emulator Ryujinx shuts down development after “contact by Nintendo”

GitHub removal comes months after a Nintendo lawsuit took down the Yuzu emulator. Enlarge / These copyrighted Switch games shown on Ryujinx's former GitHub page probably didn't curry any favor with Nintendo. (credit: Ryujinx / In.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Apple silently removes Beddit apps from iOS App Store

It’s been seven years since Apple acquired Beddit, a platform specializing in sleep monitoring. In 2022, the company began phasing out Beddit products by removing them from retail stores. Now Apple has also removed Beddit apps from the iOS App Stor.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

QR Code phishing is advancing to a new level, so be on your guard

New phishing campaigns employ two QR codes - a 'clean' one, and a malicious one......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024