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Ubuntu Security Notice 6602-1 - Jana Hofmann, Emanuele Vannacci, Cedric Fournet, Boris Kopf, and Oleksii Oleksenko discovered that some AMD processors could leak stale data from division operations in certain situations. A local attacker could possibly use this to expose sensitive information. It was discovered that a race condition existed in the Linux kernel when performing operations with kernel objects, leading to an out-of-bounds write. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.

The Amazon-owned home surveillance company says it is shuttering a feature in its Neighbors app that allows police to request footage from users. But it’s not shutting out the cops entirely.

This is the third part of Vincent Danen’s “Patch management needs a revolution” series.Patch management needs a revolution, part 1: Surveying cybersecurity’s lineagePatch management needs a revolution, part 2: The flood of vulnerabilitiesVulnerability ratings are the foundation for a good risk-based vulnerability management program, especially if they’re from a trusted party. Recently I was discussing this topic with a customer and they said they practiced Zero Trust, as if to explain why they could not trust our ratings. The irony, however, is that they did use National Vulnerabilit

Several public and popular libraries abandoned but still used in Java and Android applications have been found susceptible to a new software supply chain attack method called MavenGate. "Access to projects can be hijacked through domain name purchases and since most default build configurations are vulnerable, it would be difficult or even impossible to know whether an attack was being performed

In Traceroute versions 2.0.12 through to 2.1.2, the wrapper scripts mishandle shell metacharacters, which can lead to privilege escalation if the wrapper scripts are executed via sudo. The affected wrapper scripts include tcptraceroute, tracepath, traceproto, and traceroute-nanog. Version 2.1.3 addresses this issue.

By Owais Sultan We are now at the age of advanced AI assistants. This unique software significantly simplifies our everyday tasks,… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Evolution of AI Assistants: Navigating Breakthroughs in Software Development

AWS Encryption SDK for Java versions 2.0.0 to 2.2.0 and less than 1.9.0 incorrectly validates some invalid ECDSA signatures.

A Canadian man who says he's been falsely charged with orchestrating a complex e-commerce scam is seeking to clear his name. His case appears to involve "triangulation fraud," which occurs when a consumer purchases something online -- from a seller on Amazon or eBay, for example -- but the seller doesn't actually own the item for sale. Instead, the seller purchases the item from an online retailer using stolen payment card data. In this scam, the unwitting buyer pays the scammer and receives what they ordered, and very often the only party left to dispute the transaction is the owner of the stolen payment card.

There are many examples of WiFi-enabled home cameras, assistants and doorbells vulnerable to a wide range of security issues.

By Deeba Ahmed The AndroxGh0st malware was initially reported in December 2022. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: FBI: Androxgh0st Malware Building Mega-Botnet for Credential Theft