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Apple and Google Join Forces to Stop Unwanted Tracking
Apple and Google have joined forces to develop an industry specification that will allow users across iOS and Android to be alerted if a Bluetooth tracking device is being used to unknowingly track their location.
Google Patches Third Exploited Chrome Zero-Day in a Week
Google has released an emergency security update for Chrome to address the third zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks within a week, highlighting the ongoing challenges in securing the popular web browser against sophisticated cyber threats.
Researchers Uncover 11 Security Flaws in GE HealthCare Ultrasound Machines
Security researchers have disclosed almost a dozen security flaws impacting the GE HealthCare Vivid Ultrasound product family that could be exploited by malicious actors to tamper with patient data and even install ransomware under certain circumstances. "The impacts...
Russia-Linked Threats to Operational Technology
Russia-linked APT groups pose a significant threat to OT environments, as demonstrated by their recent attacks targeting critical infrastructure in Ukraine and its allies, with the potential for further disruption and long-term espionage operations.
Cyber Pros Weigh an Intel-Sharing Quandary: What To Share When Attacks Hit Close to Home
Cybersecurity professionals face a dilemma: sharing information after an attack can prevent future incidents, but businesses often hesitate due to fears of litigation, customer inquiries, and reputational harm.
How Scammers Hijack Your Instagram
Scammers exploit Instagram's influencer program to hijack users' accounts by hacking into them, posting about cryptocurrencies, and then tricking victims into providing their login credentials to "vote" for the scammer's fake influencer contest.
Google Patches Yet Another Actively Exploited Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability
Google has rolled out fixes to address a set of nine security issues in its Chrome browser, including a new zero-day that has been exploited in the wild. Assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2024-4947, the vulnerability relates to a type confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript...
Cybercriminals Exploiting Microsoft’s Quick Assist Feature in Ransomware Attacks
The Microsoft Threat Intelligence team said it has observed a threat it tracks under the name Storm-1811 abusing the client management tool Quick Assist to target users in social engineering attacks. "Storm-1811 is a financially motivated cybercriminal group known to...
Android 15 Rolls Out Advanced Features to Protect Users from Scams and Malicious Apps
Google is unveiling a set of new features in Android 15 to prevent malicious apps installed on the device from capturing sensitive data. This constitutes an update to the Play Integrity API that third-party app developers can take advantage of to secure their...
Google Launches AI-Powered Theft and Data Protection Features for Android Devices
Google has announced a slew of privacy and security features in Android, including a suite of advanced protection features to help secure users' devices and data in the event of a theft. These features aim to help protect data before, during and after a theft attempt,...
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