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Microsoft Launches 'Tamper Protection' For Windows Defender

One of the major attack strategies of most malware is their ability to tamper or turn off antivirus. Microsoft hasMicrosoft Launches 'Tamper Protection' For Wi…

Windows

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

5 ways to contribute to open source during Hacktoberfest

Here are a few strategies to make the most of participating in the month-long celebration of open source software. Learn how you can get involved:

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
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Linux Sudo Bug Lets Non-Privileged Users To Run Commands As Root

A Linux Sudo bug which allows users to run some restricted commands as root without permission has been discovered. Learn more about this security vulnerabilit…

Linux

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Linux SUDO Vulnerability Found That Allows Low Privileged Users To Run Commands As Root

Researchers have discovered a security vulnerability in the Linux SUDO command that threatens numerous Linux servers. The flaw could allowLinux SUDO Vulnerabil…

Linux

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Adobe Releases Out-of-Band Security Patches for 82 Flaws in Various Products

No, it's not a patch Tuesday.It's the third Tuesday of the month, and as The Hacker News shared an early heads-up late last week on Twitter, Adobe today finall…

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Latest Hacking News

Mozilla Hardens Their Firefox Browser To Fend Off Code Injection Attacks

Mozilla has announced another bold step towards ensuring better security for users. This time, they will be fending off codeMozilla Hardens Their Firefox Brows…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

Apple Under Fire Over Sending Some Users Browsing Data to China's Tencent

Do you know Apple is sending iOS web browsing related data of some of its users to Chinese Internet company Tencent?I am sure many of you are not aware of this…

Apple

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The Hacker News

Firefox Blocks Inline and Eval JavaScript on Internal Pages to Prevent Injection Attacks

In an effort to mitigate a large class of potential cross-site scripting issues in Firefox, Mozilla has blocked execution of all inline scripts and potentially…

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Samsung Customer Finds Simple Security Glitch That Allows Authentication Bypass in Galaxy S10 Fingerprint Reader

Samsung Galaxy S10 boasts an in-display fingerprint reader' that has now suffered a breach. As discovered by a customer, withSamsung Customer Finds Simple Secu…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

350+ hackers hunt down missing people in first such hackathon

More than 350 ethical hackers got together in cities across Australia on Friday for a hackathon in which they worked to cyber trace a missing face', in the fir…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

This is how CIOs should approach ethics and privacy

Ethics checks and balances within an organization lower risks for everyone involved. Learn more in an interesting The Next Web article:

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

What is the Tor Browser? How it works and how it can help you protect your identity online

Tor Browser offers the best anonymous web browsing available today, and researchers are hard at work improving Tor's anonymity properties. Learn how Tor can he…

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Apple Admit to Sharing iOS 13 Safari Browsing History With Chinese Firm Tencent Holdings

Apple generally holds a boastful stance with regard to user privacy. However, some recent reports have made some dangerous revelationsApple Admit to Sharing iO…

Apple

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Latest Hacking News

Huawei Claims To Endure Over 1 Million Cyber Attacks Each Day

Whilst pretty much anyone on the Internet is likely to be subject to attempted cyber attacks every day, it seemsHuawei Claims To Endure Over 1 Million Cyber At…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Computing enthusiast cracks ancient Unix code

Old passwords never die " they just become easier to decode. That's the message from a tight-knit community of tech history enthusiasts who have been diligentl…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Soldering spy chips inside firewalls is now a cheap hack, shows researcher

The tiny ATtiny85 chip doesnt look like the next big cyberthreat facing the world, but sneaking one on to a firewall motherboard would be bad news for security…

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iOS 13 Now Warns Users Of Background Apps Secretly Tracking Location

Applications tracking users' locations have been a pain in the neck for some time. While location data seems necessary informationiOS 13 Now Warns Users Of Bac…

Apple

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Imperva Breach Update: Stolen AWS API Key Triggered The Breach

It has been over a month since the cybersecurity firm Imperva suffered a breach, we now have an update. AsImperva Breach Update: Stolen AWS API Key Triggered T…

AWS

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Microsoft October Patch Tuesday Addressed 9 Critical Vulnerabilities

This Tuesday, Microsoft has released its monthly scheduled updates addressing various security bugs. The October Patch Tuesday, however, relatively differsMicr…

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Latest Hacking News

Multiple Gaming And Photo Apps On Play Store Found to be Infected With Android Malware

Despite back-to-back reports of malicious apps, Google's Play Store still harbors lots of such applications. Once again, researchers have discoveredMultiple Ga…

Android

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Zero-Day Vulnerability in iTunes Being Exploited in the Wild via BitPaymer Ransomware

Researchers have discovered a zero-day vulnerability in iTunes that is under active exploit. They found the hackers behind the BitPaymerZero-Day Vulnerability …

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SIM Cards in 29 Countries Vulnerable to Remote Simjacker Attacks

Until now, I'm sure you all might have heard of the SimJacker vulnerability disclosed exactly a month ago that affects a wide range of SIM cards and can remote…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

UNIX Co-Founder Ken Thompson's BSD Password Has Finally Been Cracked

A 39-year-old password of Ken Thompson, the co-creator of the UNIX operating system among, has finally been cracked that belongs to a BSD-based system, one of …

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Latest Hacking News

New Phishing Attack Sends Fake AWS Account Suspension Emails

Continuing with the ongoing wave of phishing campaigns, another attack surfaced online. This one abuses Amazon AWS services to trickNew Phishing Attack Sends F…

AWS