Cybersecurity

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Idk, keep it semi-professional?
Nothing illegal. We're all ethical here.
Rules will be added/redefined as necessary.

If you ask someone to hack your "friends" socials you're just going to get banned so don't do that.

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ConfusedPilot Attack Can Manipulate RAG-Based AI Systems (www.darkreading.com)

submitted 27 minutes ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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FBI Creates Fake Cryptocurrency to Expose Widespread Crypto Market Manipulation (thehackernews.com)

submitted 7 hours ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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Iranian hackers now exploit Windows flaw to elevate privileges (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

submitted 7 hours ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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Chinese scientists hack military grade encryption on quantum computer: paper (www.scmp.com)

submitted 1 day ago by floofloof@lemmy.ca to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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1 bug, $50,000+ in bounties, how Zendesk intentionally left a backdoor in hundreds of Fortune 500 companies (gist.github.com)

submitted 2 days ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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1 bug, $50,000+ in bounties, how Zendesk intentionally left a backdoor in hundreds of Fortune 500 companies - zendesk.md

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Windows 11's big 2024 update leaves behind ~9GB of undeletable files (www.pcworld.com)

submitted 3 days ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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New Windows Feature Limits Admin Privileges (www.darkreading.com)

submitted 3 days ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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Threat Actor ProKYC Selling Tools To Bypass Two-Factor Authentication (gbhackers.com)

submitted 3 days ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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Fidelity Notifies 77K Customers of Data Breach (www.darkreading.com)

submitted 3 days ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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Attackers are using QR codes sneakily crafted in ASCII and blob URLs in phishing emails (www.csoonline.com)

submitted 3 days ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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New phishing campaigns attempt to evade detection by constructing rogue QR codes with special ASCII characters and load phishing pages locally using the local blob URL feature in browsers.

CISA Warns of F5 BIG-IP Cookie Exploitation (securityonline.info)

submitted 3 days ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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Internet Archive hacked, data breach impacts 31 million users (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

submitted 4 days ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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CISA Warns of Critical Fortinet Flaw as Palo Alto and Cisco Issue Urgent Security Patches (thehackernews.com)

submitted 4 days ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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Multiple Vulnerabilities Found in SonicWall SSL-VPN SMA1000 and Connect Tunnel Windows Client (securityonline.info)

submitted 3 days ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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Mozilla fixes Firefox zero-day actively exploited in attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

submitted 5 days ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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Multiple VMware NSX Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Gain Root Access (gbhackers.com)

submitted 4 days ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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Hackers Hide Remcos RAT in GitHub Repository Comments (www.darkreading.com)

submitted 4 days ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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Hackers targeted Android users by exploiting zero-day bug in Qualcomm chips (techcrunch.com)

submitted 5 days ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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Security researchers at Google and Amnesty International discovered hackers exploiting the bug in an active hacking campaign.

Microsoft: Word deletes some documents instead of saving them (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

submitted 6 days ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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As the company explains, this bug only impacts users of Word for Microsoft 365 version 2409, build 18025.20104. Furthermore, this problem only arises when users close Word after editing and are prompted to save. After saving their changes this way, the file may disappear.

Microsoft Warns of Sophisticated Identity Phishing Campaigns Misusing File Hosting Services (securityonline.info)

submitted 5 days ago by kid@sh.itjust.works to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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