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How Outlook notification sounds can lead to zero-click exploits

A researcher found two Microsoft vulnerabilities which could be combined to achieve zero-click remote code execution.

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Update Chrome now! Emergency update patches zero-day

Google has issued an emergency update for Chrome that fixes an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in the WebRTC component.

Iran’s Peach Sandstorm Deploy FalseFont Backdoor in Defense Sector

By Waqas Peach Sandstorm, also recognized as HOLMIUM, has recently focused on global Defense Industrial Base (DIB) targets. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Iran’s Peach Sandstorm Deploy FalseFont Backdoor in Defense Sector

CVE-2023-7024: Chromium: CVE-2023-7024 Heap buffer overflow in WebRTC

**Why is this Chrome CVE included in the Security Update Guide?** The vulnerability assigned to this CVE is in Chromium Open Source Software (OSS) which is consumed by Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based). It is being documented in the Security Update Guide to announce that the latest version of Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) is no longer vulnerable. **How can I see the version of the browser?** 1. In your Microsoft Edge browser, click on the 3 dots (...) on the very right-hand side of the window 2. Click on **Help and Feedback** 3. Click on **About Microsoft Edge**

Weather Wonders: A Guide to Crafting a Dynamic App Using Weather APIs

By Owais Sultan Weather applications have become an integral part of our daily lives. These apps, which provide us with real-time… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Weather Wonders: A Guide to Crafting a Dynamic App Using Weather APIs

8220 Gang Targets Telecom and Healthcare in Global Cryptojacking Attack

By Deeba Ahmed The 8220 gang, believed to be of Chinese origins, was first identified in 2017 by Cisco Talos when they targeted Drupal, Hadoop YARN, and Apache Struts2 applications for propagating cryptojacking malware. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 8220 Gang Targets Telecom and Healthcare in Global Cryptojacking Attack

Hackers Exploiting Old MS Excel Vulnerability to Spread Agent Tesla Malware

Attackers are weaponizing an old Microsoft Office vulnerability as part of phishing campaigns to distribute a strain of malware called Agent Tesla. The infection chains leverage decoy Excel documents attached in invoice-themed messages to trick potential targets into opening them and activate the exploitation of CVE-2017-11882 (CVSS score: 7.8), a memory corruption vulnerability in Office's

Urgent: New Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild - Update ASAP

Google has rolled out security updates for the Chrome web browser to address a high-severity zero-day flaw that it said has been exploited in the wild. The vulnerability, assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2023-7024, has been described as a heap-based buffer overflow bug in the WebRTC framework that could be exploited to result in program crashes or arbitrary code execution. Clément

New JaskaGO Malware Targets Mac and Windows for Crypto, Browser Data

By Waqas Another day, another cross-platform hits unsuspecting users! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New JaskaGO Malware Targets Mac and Windows for Crypto, Browser Data

Remote Encryption Attacks Surge: How One Vulnerable Device Can Spell Disaster

Ransomware groups are increasingly switching to remote encryption in their attacks, marking a new escalation in tactics adopted by financially motivated actors to ensure the success of their campaigns. "Companies can have thousands of computers connected to their network, and with remote ransomware, all it takes is one underprotected device to compromise the entire network," Mark Loman, vice