Microsoft Overhauls Patch Tuesday Security Update Guide
Microsoft announced a new Security Guide to help cybersecurity professionals more quickly untangle relevant bugs in its monthly security bulletins.
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Firefox 81 Release Kills High-Severity Code-Execution Bugs
Mozilla has fixed three high-severity flaws with the release of Firefox 81 and Firefox ESR 78.3.
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Activision Refutes Claims of 500K-Account Hack
The Call of Duty behemoth said that the reports of widespread hacks are false.
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Google Cloud Buckets Exposed in Rampant Misconfiguration
A too-large percentage of cloud databases containing highly sensitive information are publicly available, an analysis shows.
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Fileless Malware Tops Critical Endpoint Threats for 1H 2020
When it comes to endpoint security, a handful of threats make up the bulk of the most serious attack tools and tactics.
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Unsecured Microsoft Bing Server Leaks Search Queries, Location Data
Data exposed included search terms, location coordinates, and device information - but no personal data.
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DHS Issues Dire Patch Warning for ‘Zerologon’
The deadline looms for U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s emergency directive for federal agencies to patch against the so-called ‘Zerologon’ vulnerability.
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Firefox for Android Bug Allows ‘Epic Rick-Rolling’
Anyone on the same Wi-Fi network can force websites to launch, with no user interaction.
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Android Malware Bypasses 2FA And Targets Telegram, Gmail Passwords
A new Android malware strain has been uncovered, part of the Rampant Kitten threat group's widespread surveillance campaign that targets Telegram credentials and more.
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The TikTok Ban: Security Experts Weigh in on the App’s Risks
With no hard evidence of abuse, are bans warranted? The real security concerns will likely come after the ban goes into effect, researchers said in our exclusive roundtable.
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