The Information Highway

The Information Highway

New typosquatting attack targeting Google users

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Threat update

Google users have been targeted with a typosquatted attack when searching Advanced IP Scanner. When searching for this free network scanner for Windows, users are served with an exploited version of Advanced IP Scanner that injects a CobaltStrike Beacon into the parent process's address space. 

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Critical VBEM vulnerability

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Threat update

 A Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager (VBEM) security vulnerability, CVE-2024-29849, can pose serious risks for organizations. Users are advised to update their VBEM to the latest version immediately.

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New York Times source code stolen using exposed GitHub token

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 Internal source code and data belonging to The New York Times was leaked on the 4chan message board after being stolen from the company's GitHub repositories in January 2024, The Times confirmed.

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LastPass says 12-hour outage caused by bad Chrome extension update

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LastPass says its almost 12-hour outage yesterday was caused by a bad update to its Google Chrome extension.

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Apple to unveil new 'Passwords' password manager app for iPhones, Macs

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Apple will reportedly unveil a standalone password manager named 'Passwords' as part of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15 during the upcoming Apple Worldwide Developers Conference.

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