Google Project Zero team experts discovered a critical bug that has threatened Samsung smartphones since 2014. Samsung developers have already fixed this vulnerability. vulnerability has the identifier SVE-2020-16747 in the...
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Algolia Search Service Hacked Due to Vulnerabilities in SaltStack Salt
Earlier this week, we talked about two vulnerabilities discovered in the SaltStack Salt framework. Now it became known that due to these vulnerabilities, was hacked the search service Algolia. critical problems at once (CVE-2020...
Vulnerabilities in the SaltStack Salt Framework Endangered Many Data Centers
F-Secure experts found two critical vulnerabilities in the open source SaltStack Salt framework, which is widely used in data centers and cloud servers. Both problems scored 10 points out of 10 possible on the CVSS vulnerability...
NSA published conference service guide
The US National Security Agency (NSA) has published a short guide on choosing a service for tele- and web-conferences for employees of federal agencies. During a global pandemic or other emergency, many US government employees...
Two Usenet Providers Hacked Because of the Bug in Unnamed “Partner” Company
Two providers of Usenet services, UseNeXT and Usenet.nl, were hacked at once. The companies reported about the compromise and blamed the unnamed “partner.” note that UseNeXT and Usenet.nl provide a paid service for...
Chrome Web Store will have a big “cleaning” in August
Google developers have announced that they are introducing new rules for the Chrome Web Store, which are designed to reduce the number of unnecessary and suspicious extensions. Those who do not comply with these rules will be...
IS researchers note growth of brute force attacks on RDP
With the spread of COVID-19, organizations all over the world transferred employees to remote mode of operation, which directly affected the cybersecurity of organizations and led to a change in the threat landscape. Kaspersky...
Adobe developers fixed critical vulnerabilities in Magento, Adobe Illustrator and Bridge
Adobe developers released unscheduled patches this week and fixed critical vulnerabilities in products such as Bridge, Illustrator, and Magento. company released three separate security bulletins and patches, eliminating a total...