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How Should Facebook Be Fixed?

The technology site Recode interviewed 12 "leading thinkers and leaders on Facebook today," including the Senator pushing tech-industry updates for U.S. antitrust law, an early researcher on viral misinformation, and a now-critical former Facebook ex.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotNov 14th, 2021

Critical Apache OFBiz pre-auth RCE flaw fixed, update ASAP! (CVE-2024-38856)

CVE-2024-38856, an incorrect authorization vulnerability affecting all but the latest version of Apache OFBiz, may be exploited by remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems. About CVE-2024-38856 Apache OFBiz is.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Sonos says it’s fixed excessive battery drain on the iPhone

Sonos has released an app update that it says fixes excessive battery drain on iPhones. Other work remains, however......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Meta to pay $1.4 billion settlement after Texas facial recognition complaint

Facebook’s parent accused of gathering data from photos and videos without "informed consent." Enlarge (credit: SOPA Images/Getty) Facebook owner Meta has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to the state of Texas to settle clai.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Progress fixes critical RCE flaw in Telerik Report Server, upgrade ASAP! (CVE-2024-6327)

Progress Software has fixed a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-6327) in its Telerik Report Server solution and is urging users to upgrade as soon as possible. About CVE-2024-6327 (and CVE-2024-6096) Telerik Report Server is an enterprise solution for.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Is your child"s photo on their school Facebook page? What does this mean for their privacy?

If you search most primary or high school websites, you will likely find images of happy, smiling children......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

This new app just fixed the MacBook notch, and I love it

If you like the Dynamic Island on the iPhone, you'll love this new app......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

A ‘significant’ amount of the 8.5 million PCs affected by CrowdStrike outage are fixed

Despite Microsoft releasing a fix for the CrowdStrike outage, there are still businesses out there struggling to get back on their feet......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

How I fixed the most annoying part of PC gaming

You have to get through half a dozen launchers to access all of your games on PC, and it's the most annoying part of PC gaming. Here's how I fixed it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 20th, 2024

Critical Splunk flaw can be exploited to grab passwords (CVE-2024-36991)

A recently fixed vulnerability (CVE-2024-36991) affecting Splunk Enterprise on Windows “is more severe than it initially appeared,” according to SonicWall’s threat researchers. Several PoC exploits have been published, including one.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Cisco fixes critical flaws in Secure Email Gateway and SSM On-Prem (CVE-2024-20401, CVE-2024-20419)

Cisco has fixed two critical vulnerabilities that may allow attackers to overwrite files on its Secure Email Gateways (CVE-2024-20401) and change the password of any user on its Smart Software Manager On-Prem license servers (CVE-2024-20419). Neither.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Meta tells court it won’t sue over Facebook feed-killing tool—yet

Researcher wants legal assurances before releasing his Unfollow Everything tool. Enlarge (credit: SOPA Images / Contributor | LightRocket) This week, Meta asked a US district court in California to toss a lawsuit filed b.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

SYS01 info-stealer pushed via Facebook ads, LinkedIn and YouTube posts

Malicious Google ads are a well known threat, but malvertising can also be found on other popular online destinations such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube. Case in point: an enduring campaign that aims to infect Facebook users with the SYS01 infor.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Critical Exim vulnerability facilitates malware delivery (CVE-2024-39929)

The maintainers of the Exim mail transfer agent (MTA) have fixed a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-39929) that currently affects around 1.5 million public-facing servers and can help attackers deliver malware to users. About CVE-2024-39929 The vulne.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Threat actors exploited Windows 0-day for more than a year before Microsoft fixed it

The goal of the exploits was to open Explorer and trick targets into running malicious code. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Threat actors carried out zero-day attacks that targeted Windows users with malware for more tha.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Kindle won’t download books from your library? The iOS app still works [U: Fixed]

If you’re finding that your Kindle won’t download books from your library, it’s not just you. It’s an Amazon bug that the company says may take another day or so to fix. Update: The company was able to fix it faster than expected … m.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Car nicked from under nose of valet parking, AirTag saves the day

When valet parking failed to notice his car being stolen, and shopping mall security were useless, a Kuala Lumpur driver and his friends tracked down the thief with an AirTag.The recovered car (Source: owner Zach Khai Shin on Facebook)Often when a ca.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

ChatGPT app for macOS raises privacy concerns for storing conversations in plain text [U: Fixed]

OpenAI recently launched an official ChatGPT app for macOS, which is also the first ChatGPT app for any desktop platform. While having an app makes the process of talking to the chatbot more seamless, some users have raised privacy concerns. That’s.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

Google warns of unpatched critical Android vulnerability

It seems that there is an unpatched Android vulnerability that has yet to be fixed, according to a warning Google has sent out. The post Google warns of unpatched critical Android vulnerability appeared first on Phandroid. Due to the extre.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

How to delete messages on Facebook Messenger

This tutorial explains how you can delete messages on Facebook Messenger using desktop and smartphone apps. The post How to delete messages on Facebook Messenger appeared first on Phandroid. Facebook Messenger is the most widely used insta.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Can we make "citizen science" better?

During a stifling heat wave in August 2021, 80 volunteers from Massachusetts communities along the Mystic River fixed sensors to their car windows and bicycles, traveling along 19 predetermined routes recording ambient temperature and humidity levels.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024