Chrome 84 released with support for blocking notification popups on spammy sites

Other new features that shipped with Chrome 84 include a new animations engine and a one-tap system for importing SMS passcodes into Chrome web forms.

July 14^th 2020 at 20:35

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Microsoft July 2020 Patch Tuesday fixes 123 vulnerabilities
July 14^th 2020 at 17:51

Microsoft July 2020 Patch Tuesday fixes 123 vulnerabilities

This month's patches fix a major wormable bug in the Windows Server DNS component.

July 14^th 2020 at 17:51

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SigRed: A 17-year-old 'wormable' vulnerability for hijacking Microsoft Windows Server
July 14^th 2020 at 17:43

SigRed: A 17-year-old 'wormable' vulnerability for hijacking Microsoft Windows Server

The vulnerability, fixed in Microsoft's Patch Tuesday, has been awarded a severity rating of 10.0.

July 14^th 2020 at 17:43

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EFF’s new database reveals what tech local police are using to spy on you
July 14^th 2020 at 09:32

EFF’s new database reveals what tech local police are using to spy on you

Updated: An interactive map shows you everything from Ring partnerships to predictive policing.

July 14^th 2020 at 09:32

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RECON bug lets hackers create admin accounts on SAP servers
July 14^th 2020 at 02:15

RECON bug lets hackers create admin accounts on SAP servers

SAP patches bug impacting most of its apps and customer base.

July 14^th 2020 at 02:15

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A hacker is selling details of 142 million MGM hotel guests on the dark web
July 14^th 2020 at 01:49

A hacker is selling details of 142 million MGM hotel guests on the dark web

EXCLUSIVE: The MGM Resorts 2019 data breach is much larger than initially reported.

July 14^th 2020 at 01:49

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Google Meet adds zoombombing protection for education customers
July 13^th 2020 at 20:05

Google Meet adds zoombombing protection for education customers

Google will block anonymous users from joining Google Meet video conferences organized by G Suite for Education customers.

July 13^th 2020 at 20:05

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Hacker breaches security firm in act of revenge
July 13^th 2020 at 02:53

Hacker breaches security firm in act of revenge

Hacker claims to have stolen more than 8,200 databases from a security firm's data leak monitoring service.

July 13^th 2020 at 02:53

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Russian hacker found guilty for Dropbox, LinkedIn, and Formspring breaches
July 11^th 2020 at 08:24

Russian hacker found guilty for Dropbox, LinkedIn, and Formspring breaches

Sentencing scheduled for September 2020.

July 11^th 2020 at 08:24

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Researchers create magstripe versions from EMV and contactless cards
July 11^th 2020 at 00:05

Researchers create magstripe versions from EMV and contactless cards

Banking industry loophole reported more than a decade ago still remains open and ripe for exploitation today.

July 11^th 2020 at 00:05

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Amazon tells employees to remove TikTok from their phones due to security risk
July 10^th 2020 at 18:25

Amazon tells employees to remove TikTok from their phones due to security risk

Accessing the TikTok website from work laptops is still allowed, according to an internal email Amazon sent to employees today.

July 10^th 2020 at 18:25

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Backdoor accounts discovered in 29 FTTH devices from Chinese vendor C-Data
July 10^th 2020 at 11:30

Backdoor accounts discovered in 29 FTTH devices from Chinese vendor C-Data

The backdoor accounts grant access to a secret Telnet admin account running on the devices' external WAN interface.

July 10^th 2020 at 11:30

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Smartwatch tracker for the vulnerable can be hacked to send medication alerts
July 10^th 2020 at 09:53

Smartwatch tracker for the vulnerable can be hacked to send medication alerts

API issues could be exploited to make calls, spy on users, send fake messages, and more.

July 10^th 2020 at 09:53