Author: Ravie Lakshmanan
Amazon Alexa Bugs Could’ve Let Hackers Install Malicious Skills Remotely
Attention! If you use Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa in you smart speakers, just opening an innocent-looking web-link could let attackers install hacking skills on it and spy on your activities remotely.
Check Point cybersecurity researchers—Dikla Bar…
Read MoreFlaws in Samsung Phones Exposed Android Users to Remote Attacks
New research disclosed a string of severe security vulnerabilities in the ‘Find My Mobile’—an Android app that comes pre-installed on most Samsung smartphones—that could have allowed remote attackers to track victims’ real-time location, monitor phone …
Read MoreGoogle Chrome Bug Could Let Hackers Bypass CSP Protection; Update Web Browsers
If you haven’t recently updated your Chrome, Opera, or Edge web browser to the latest available version, it would be an excellent idea to do so as quickly as possible.
Cybersecurity researchers on Monday disclosed details about a zero-day flaw in Chro…
Read MoreResearcher Demonstrates Several Zoom Vulnerabilities at DEF CON 28
Popular video conferencing app Zoom has addressed several security vulnerabilities, two of which affect its Linux client that could have allowed an attacker with access to a compromised system to read and exfiltrate Zoom user data—and even run stealthy…
Read MoreResearcher Demonstrates 4 New Variants of HTTP Request Smuggling Attack
A new research has identified four new variants of HTTP request smuggling attacks that work against various commercial off-the-shelf web servers and HTTP proxy servers.
Amit Klein, VP of Security Research at SafeBreach who presented the findings today…
Read MoreApple Touch ID Flaw Could Have Let Attackers Hijack iCloud Accounts
Apple earlier this year fixed a security vulnerability in iOS and macOS that could have potentially allowed an attacker to gain unauthorized access to a user’s iCloud account.
Uncovered in February by Thijs Alkemade, a security specialist at IT securi…
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