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How to use non-lethal attacks in Baldur’s Gate 3

If you want to play as a pacifist, or would just rather spare someone your wrath in Baldur's Gate 3, you will need to learn how to use non-lethal attacks......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsAug 3rd, 2023

Void Banshee APT exploited “lingering Windows relic” in zero-day attacks

The zero-day exploit used to leverage CVE-2024-38112, a recently patched Windows MSHTML vulnerability, was wielded by an APT group dubbed Void Banshee to deliver malware to targets in North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia, threat hunters with Tre.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Genetic cloaking of healthy cells opens door to universal blood cancer therapy

Blood stem cells are being engineered to protect them from lethal therapies. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) Know your enemy, know yourself. It's a centuries-old strategy. But even in the present-day war against cancer,.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Exim vulnerability affecting 1.5M servers lets attackers attach malicious files

Based on past attacks, it wouldn’t be surprising to see active targeting this time, too. Enlarge More than 1.5 million email servers are vulnerable to attacks that can deliver executable attachments to user accounts,.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Exim vulnerability affecting 1.5 million servers lets attackers attach malicious files

Based on past attacks, It wouldn’t be surprising to see active targeting this time too. Enlarge More than 1.5 million email servers are vulnerable to attacks that can deliver executable attachments to user accounts, s.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

iPhone users targeted in new spyware attacks – here’s how to protect yourself

Following a warning issued to users in 92 countries last April that they might have suffered from a spyware attack on their iPhones, Apple has … The post iPhone users targeted in new spyware attacks – here’s how to protect yourself appeared.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Using Authy? Beware of impending phishing attempts

Do you use Authy for your multi-factor authentication needs? If you do, you should keep an eye out for phishing attempts, as well as implement defenses against SIM swapping attacks. What happened? On July 1, Twilio – the company that develops t.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Apple just warned some iPhone users about a dangerous spyware attack

Apple is warning iPhone users in 98 countries to be on the lookout for potential mercenary spyware attacks. It's the first such warning since earlier this year......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Apple warns iPhone users in 98 countries about ‘mercenary spyware attacks’

Apple has warned a significant number of iPhone users across 98 countries that they appear to have been targeted by “mercenary spyware attacks” which could compromise almost all the personal data on their devices. The company says it can never.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 11th, 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

PSA: Watch out for smishing texts with fake iCloud links

Apple users are being warned to be alert to smishing texts – the name given to phishing attacks carried out by sending SMS messages – trying to capture login credentials for Apple IDs. The links direct to a fake iCloud page, and for 9to5Mac re.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Certain bacteria or fungi could combat a plant pathogen that attacks common vetch

Anthracnose, a severe disease caused by the Colletotrichum spinaciae plant pathogen, often occurs in common vetch, a widely grown legume. Chemicals are not recommended for disease management because the plants are used as livestock feed. A new study.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Team pioneers a "one-pot platform" to promptly produce mRNA delivery particles

Imagine a scenario where a skilled hacker must upload critical software to update a central server and thwart a potentially lethal virus from wreaking havoc across a vast computer network. The programmer, armed with the lifesaving code, must navigate.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

Intracellular mechanisms shown to promote spread of deadly bacterial infection

Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered novel protein mechanisms that promote the rapid spread of Vibrio vulnificus, a rare but lethal bacteria that can cause vibriosis and sepsis, according to findings published in the Proceedings of the.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

The president ordered a board to probe a massive Russian cyberattack. It never did.

The Cyber Safety Review Board missed an opportunity to prevent future attacks, experts say. Enlarge (credit: Avishek Das/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) This story was originally published by ProPublica. Inves.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 8th, 2024

Shark attacks are on the rise worldwide, study says: How common are they in California?

The start of summer signals the return of shark sightings, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

Millions of iOS apps were exposed to security breach found in CocoaPods

Millions of iOS and macOS apps have been exposed to a security breach that could be used for potential supply-chain attacks, says an ArsTechnica report based on research by EVA Information Security. The exploit was found in CocoaPods, an open-source.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Vulnerabilities found in Swift repository left millions of iPhone apps exposed

The open-source Swift and Objective-C repository, CocoaPods, had multiple vulnerabilities that left millions of iOS and macOS apps exposed to potential attacks for a decade, but it is now patched.CocoaPods leave millions of iOS and macOS apps vulnera.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

The US Wants to Integrate the Commercial Space Industry With Its Military to Prevent Cyber Attacks

As more and more infrastructure is deployed in space, the risk of cyber attacks increases. The US military wants to team up with the private sector to protect assets everyone relies on......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

3 million iOS and macOS apps were exposed to potent supply-chain attacks

Apps that used code libraries hosted on CocoaPods were vulnerable for about 10 years. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) Vulnerabilities that went undetected for a decade left thousands of macOS and iOS apps susceptible to.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Moonstone Sleet: A new North Korean threat actor

Microsoft has named yet another state-aligned threat actor: Moonstone Sleet (formerly Storm-1789), which engages in cyberespionage and ransomware attacks to further goals of the North Korean regime. “Moonstone Sleet uses tactics, techniques, an.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024