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Can’t reach someone’s private server on localhost from outside? No problem A years-old security oversight has been addressed in basically all web browsers – Chromium-based browsers, including Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome, WebKit browsers like Apple’s Safari, and Mozilla’s Firefox.… READ MORE HERE…

TrendMicro

August 9, 2024 TH Author

A Dive into Earth Baku’s Latest Campaign

Since late 2022, Earth Baku has broadened its scope from the Indo-Pacific region to Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Their latest operations demonstrate sophisticated techniques, such as exploiting public-facing applications like IIS servers for initial access and deploying the Godzilla webshell for command and control. Read More HERE…

Microsoft Secure

August 8, 2024 TH Author

Chained for attack: OpenVPN vulnerabilities discovered leading to RCE and LPE

Microsoft researchers found multiple vulnerabilities in OpenVPN that could lead to an attack chain allowing remote code execution and local privilege escalation. This attack chain could enable attackers to gain full control over targeted endpoints, potentially resulting in data breaches, system compromise, and unauthorized access to sensitive information.
The post Chained for attack: OpenVPN vulnerabilities discovered leading to RCE and LPE appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. READ MORE HERE…

ZDNet | Security

August 8, 2024 TH Author

The Windows 10 clock is ticking: 5 ways to save your old PC in 2025 (most are free)

As many as 240 million Windows 10 PCs can’t be upgraded to Windows 11. But instead of trashing your device when Windows 10 support runs out, here are five viable alternatives to save you money and trouble.
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ZDNet | Security

August 8, 2024 TH Author

I tested 7 AI content detectors – they’re getting dramatically better at identifying plagiarism

Three of the seven AI detectors I tested correctly identified AI-generated content 100% of the time. This is up from zero during my last round of tests.
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The Register

August 8, 2024 TH Author

Using 1Password on Mac? Patch up if you don’t want your Vaults raided

Hundreds of thousands of users potentially vulnerable Password manager 1Password is warning that all Mac users running versions before 8.10.36 are vulnerable to a bug that allows attackers to steal vault items.… READ MORE HERE…