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Apple Releases Security Updates to Patch Two New Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

By Ravie Lakshmanan — August 18th 2022 at 03:08
Apple on Wednesday released security updates for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS platforms to remediate two zero-day vulnerabilities previously exploited by threat actors to compromise its devices. The list of issues is below - CVE-2022-32893 - An out-of-bounds issue in WebKit which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code by processing a specially crafted web content CVE-2022-32894 - An
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North Korea Hackers Spotted Targeting Job Seekers with macOS Malware

By Ravie Lakshmanan — August 17th 2022 at 06:20
The North Korea-backed Lazarus Group has been observed targeting job seekers with malware capable of executing on Apple Macs with Intel and M1 chipsets. Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET linked it to a campaign dubbed "Operation In(ter)ception" that was first disclosed in June 2020 and involved using social engineering tactics to trick employees working in the aerospace and military sectors into
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GitHub Dependabot Now Alerts Developers On Vulnerable GitHub Actions

By Ravie Lakshmanan — August 11th 2022 at 06:07
Cloud-based code hosting platform GitHub has announced that it will now start sending Dependabot alerts for vulnerable GitHub Actions to help developers fix security issues in CI/CD workflows. "When a security vulnerability is reported in an action, our team of security researchers will create an advisory to document the vulnerability, which will trigger an alert to impacted repositories,"
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Microsoft Issues Patches for 121 Flaws, Including Zero-Day Under Active Attack

By Ravie Lakshmanan — August 10th 2022 at 06:12
As many as 121 new security flaws were patched by Microsoft as part of its Patch Tuesday updates for the month of August, which also includes a fix for a Support Diagnostic Tool vulnerability that the company said is being actively exploited in the wild. Of the 121 bugs, 17 are rated Critical, 102 are rated Important, one is rated Moderate, and one is rated Low in severity. Two of the issues
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Apple Releases Security Patches for all Devices Fixing Dozens of New Vulnerabilities

By Ravie Lakshmanan — July 21st 2022 at 06:40
Apple on Wednesday rolled out software fixes for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS to address a number of security flaws affecting its platforms. This includes at least 37 flaws spanning different components in iOS and macOS that range from privilege escalation to arbitrary code execution and from information disclosure to denial-of-service (DoS). <!--adsense--> Chief among them is CVE-2022-
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