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. Source: Threadpost

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. Source: Threadpost

Activision Refutes Claims of 500K-Account Hack

The Call of Duty behemoth said that the reports of widespread hacks are false. Source: Threadpost

Google Cloud Buckets Exposed in Rampant Misconfiguration

A too-large percentage of cloud databases containing highly sensitive information are publicly available, an analysis shows. Source: Threadpost

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. Source: Threadpost

Unsecured Microsoft Bing Server Leaks Search Queries, Location Data

Data exposed included search terms, location coordinates, and device information - but no personal data. Source: Threadpost

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. Source: Threadpost

Firefox for Android Bug Allows ‘Epic Rick-Rolling’

Anyone on the same Wi-Fi network can force websites to launch, with no user interaction. Source: Threadpost

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. Source: Threadpost

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. Source: Threadpost
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