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Mastodon fixes critical “TootRoot” vulnerability allowing node hijacking

Most critical of the bugs allowed attackers to root federated instances. Enlarge The maintainers of the open-source software that powers the Mastodon social network published a security update on Thursday that patches a.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaJul 6th, 2023

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

OpenBSD 7.6 released: security improvements, new hardware support, and more!

OpenBSD is a free, multi-platform 4.4BSD-based UNIX-like operating system. The 57th release, OpenBSD 7.6, comes with new features, various improvements, bug fixes, and tweaks. Security improvements Added -fret-clean option to the compiler, defaulting.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Ivanti fixes three CSA zero-days exploited in the wild (CVE-2024-9379, CVE-2024-9380, CVE-2024-9381)

Ivanti has patched three additional Cloud Service Appliance (CSA) zero-day flaws, which have been exploited by attackers in conjuction with a zero-day bug the company accidentally fixed in September. The fixed zero-days “We are aware of a limit.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Neural networks boost fusion research with rapid ion temperature and rotation velocity predictions

In fusion experiments, understanding the behavior of the plasma, especially the ion temperature and rotation velocity, is essential. These two parameters play a critical role in the stability and performance of the plasma, making them vital for advan.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Study reveals relationship between nitrogen-cycling microbial communities and nitrogen removal

Excess nitrogen (N) input to the inland water bodies and marine ecosystem has contributed to a cascade of environmental issues, so N removal pathways are critical in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems for maintaining homeostasis. Associated functiona.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

How accessible is titanium on the moon?

Mining the moon to extract its resources is a critical step on humanity's path into the solar system. One of the most common resources on the moon is considered relatively valuable here on Earth—titanium......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

SimSpace’s OT content enhancements improve critical infrastructure security

SimSpace announced its enhanced OT (Operational Technology) content, now offering more realistic and high-fidelity training and emulation. As OT cybersecurity becomes increasingly critical for industries relying on operational systems, SimSpace has i.....»»

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

Week in review: Critical Zimbra RCE vulnerability exploited, Patch Tuesday forecast

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: October 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: Recall can be recalled October arrived, and Microsoft started the month by announcing the release of Windows 11.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 6th, 2024

Apple Finally Fixes those Pesky Touchscreen Problems on the iPhone 16 Pro

It looks like Apple has issued a software patch for its devices which addresses touchscreen issues. The post Apple Finally Fixes those Pesky Touchscreen Problems on the iPhone 16 Pro appeared first on Phandroid. Not too long after several.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

ULA’s second Vulcan rocket lost part of its booster and kept going

The US Space Force says this test flight was critical for certifying Vulcan for military missions. United Launch Alliance's Vulcan rocket, under contract for dozens of flights for.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

No more bricked iPads: Apple fixes several bugs in iOS, iPadOS, macOS updates

Apple claims it fixed a critical bug that bricked M4 iPads. On Thursday, Apple released the first software updates for its devices since last month's rollout of iOS 18 and macOS S.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

YouTube fixes glitch that wrongly removed accounts, deleted videos

YouTube confirmed all channels back online after mistaken removals. YouTube confirmed Friday that a bug mistakenly removing seemingly thousands of accounts wrongly marked as shari.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

If you think your robot vacuum is watching you, you might not be wrong

A new report finds a worrisome Ecovacs vulnerability.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

What"s the best material for a lunar tower?

Physical infrastructure on the moon will be critical to any long-term human presence there as both America and China gear up for a sustained human lunar presence. Increasingly, a self-deploying tower is one of the most essential parts of that physica.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

The first iOS 18 update fixes a major bug with Apple’s Passwords app

You can now download iOS 18.0.1 on your iPhone. The update includes a number of security fixes that address problems with the original iOS 18 release......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Apple fixes iPhone 16 touch screen bug in iOS 18.0.1

Apple has released iOS 18.0.1, fixing a couple of issues with the iPhone 16 and 16 Pro's camera and touch screen. Apple's iOS 18.0.1 is out, and it brings fixes for several issues that have troubled iPhone 16 and 16 Pro owners. This includes th.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

iOS 18.0.1 now available for iPhone, here’s what’s new

As expected, Apple is now rolling out iOS 18.0.1 to iPhone users. This update comes three weeks after iOS 18 was released to the general public. The update includes key bug fixes for iPhone users affecting the camera, Messages, performance, and more......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

watchOS 11.0.1 now available with fixes for Apple Watch battery life and more

Alongside iOS 18.0.1 and iPadOS 18.0.1, Apple is also rolling out a new update for Apple Watch users. watchOS 11.0.1 is now available with fixes for the Music app, battery life, and more. Head below for the full release notes. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

macOS Sequoia 15.0.1 now available with important bug fixes

macOS 15.0.1 is now rolling out with some key bug fixes for Mac users. The update addresses problems in the Messages app as well as compatibility issues that had affected third-party security software. Head below for the full release notes. more.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024