The Information Highway

The Information Highway

Apple zero-click iMessage exploit used to infect iPhones with spyware

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Citizen Lab says two zero-days fixed by Apple today in emergency security updates were actively abused as part of a zero-click exploit chain (dubbed BLASTPASS) to deploy NSO Group's Pegasus commercial spyware onto fully patched iPhones. 

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Windows 11 23H2: Top three new features

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The highly anticipated Windows 11 23H2 update is around the corner, and Microsoft has released its best features to testers in the Beta Channel. 

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Microsoft is killing WordPad in Windows after 28 years

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Microsoft announced today that it will deprecate WordPad with a future Windows update as it's no longer under active development, though the company did not specify the precise timing of this change. 

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Chrome extensions can steal plaintext passwords from websites

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A team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison has uploaded to the Chrome Web Store a proof-of-concept extension that can steal plaintext passwords from a website's source code 

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Children's snack recalled after its website caught serving porn

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Supermarket chain Lidl has been recalling four types of PAW Patrol-themed snacks across the UK. 

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Top Breaches Of 2023

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Customers Affected In T-Mobile Breach
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Accounts Affected In MOVEit Breach
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Customers Affected In MCNA Insurance Data Breach
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Individuals Affected In PharMerica Data Breach
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Users Affected In ChatGPT Major Data Breach
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