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Pats Itself on the Back. The June patch set from Intel brings its vulnerabilities total to 132 for the first six months of 2021, with 70 percent of those having been discovered and mitigated before they were publicly disclosed, Bryant said. Quiet, nonpublic discovery and mitigation is a nice turnaround for Intel, Bryant said.

Carnival Corp. said Thursday that a data breach in March might have exposed personal information about customers and employees on Carnival Cruise Line, Holland America Line and Princess Cruises. In a letter to customers, the company indicated that outsiders might have gained access to Social Security numbers, passport numbers, dates of birth, addresses and health…

Description: Microsoft has released security updates addressing multiple vulnerabilities which affect several Microsoft products or components. The list of security updates can be found at: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-us/releaseNote/2021-Aug Reports indicated that an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 and some versions of Windows Server (CVE-2021-36948) is being actively exploited and multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows…

Governance & Risk Management , IT Risk Management , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development AT&T Alien Labs: Hackers Used Mirai Variant MooBot Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • June 17, 2021     Malware hosting domain Cyberium has spread Mirai variants, including one that targeted vulnerable Tenda routers, as part of a botnet campaign, AT&T Alien Labs…

Although Facebook has been banned in China, the company recently exposed hackers who used the social media platform to lure Uyghurs into downloading malicious software used for surveillance. According to Facebook’s Mike Dvilyanski, Head of Cyber Espionage Investigations, and Nathaniel Gleicher, Head of Security Policy, hackers “targeted activists, journalists and dissidents predominantly among Uyghurs from…

Campaigners call platform ‘a fertile recruitment ground’ and say it must take urgent action to protect childrenInstagram has become a hub for young neo-Nazis to recruit young people to far-right groups, a report from an anti-racism group has warned.The recommendations-driven platform and focus on visual media make it ideal for spreading propaganda, Hope Not Hate…