Apple Pays $100.5K Bug Bounty for Mac Webcam Hack
The researcher found that he could gain unauthorized camera access via a shared iCloud document that could also “hack every website you’ve ever visited.”
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Author: Lisa Vaas
Lazarus APT Uses Windows Update to Spew Malware
The group once again dangled fake job opportunities at engineers in a spear-phishing campaign that used Windows Update as a living-off-the-land technique and GitHub as a C2.
Read MoreZerodium Spikes Payout for Zero-Click Outlook Zero-Days
The sweetened deal came on the same day that Trustwave SpiderLabs published a new way to bypass Outlook security to deliver malicious links to victims.
Read MoreBotenaGo Botnet Code Leaked to GitHub
The malware had already put millions of routers and IoT devices at risk, and now any noob can have at it.
Read MoreApple Fixes 2 Zero-Day Security Bugs, One Exploited in the Wild
iOS 15.3 & iPadOS 15.3 fix the Safari browser flaw that could have spilled users’ browsing data, plus a zero day IOMobileFrameBuffer bug exploited in the wild.
Read MoreLinux Bug in All Major Distros: ‘An Attacker’s Dream Come True’
The 12-year-old flaw in the sudo-like polkit’s pkexec tool, found in all major Linux distributions, is likely to be exploited in the wild within days.
Read MoreNew MacOS Malware ‘DazzleSpy’ Used in Watering-Hole Attacks
A pro-democracy Hong Kong site was used to launch watering-hole attacks that planted a powerful macOS backdoor that researchers dubbed DazzleSpy.
Read MoreLinux Servers at Risk of RCE Due to Critical CWP Bugs
The two flaws in Control Web Panel – a popular web hosting management software used by 200K+ servers – allow code execution as root on Linux servers.
Read MoreDark Souls 3 Servers Shut Down Due to Critical RCE Bug
The bug can allow attackers to remotely execute code on gamers’ computers. The devs temporarily deactivated PvP servers across multiple affected versions.
Read MoreMcAfee Bug Can Be Exploited to Gain Windows SYSTEM Privileges
McAfee has patched two high-severity bugs in its Agent component, one of which can allow attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution with SYSTEM privileges.
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