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Google accounts may be susceptible to a new hack, and changing the password won’t provide a solution. Google-Launches-New-Open-Source-Bug-Bounty-to-Tackle-Supply

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Google accounts may be susceptible to a new hack, and changing the password won’t provide a solution.

FHN January 3, 2024

A purportedly new method allows hackers to exploit the OAuth2 authorization protocol to compromise Google accounts. This...

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Microsoft Disables MSIX App Installer Protocol

FHN January 2, 2024

Microsoft has disabled the MSIX installer protocol in Windows in response to its exploitation in real-world cyberattacks....

Misconfigurations in Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Lead to a Privilege Escalation Exploit Chain xXaZ3Lb4ZEejUv9ipwK3ha

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Misconfigurations in Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) Lead to a Privilege Escalation Exploit Chain

FHN December 30, 2023

A recent Unit 42 investigation uncovered a dual privilege escalation chain affecting Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Stemming...

Xamalicious Trojan Hits Over 327K Android Devices android-trojan

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Xamalicious Trojan Hits Over 327K Android Devices

FHN December 29, 2023

Researchers uncovered a novel Android backdoor named Xamalicious at the end of 2023. This malware demonstrates significant...

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Remote Encryption Attacks -Explanation & Mitigation

FHN December 28, 2023

The digital landscape is witnessing a rise in sophisticated ransomware attacks, specifically remote encryption attacks. While the...