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Tag: Security Flaw

  • The Register: Canvassing apps used by UK political parties riddled with privacy, security issues

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/30/uk_canvassing_app_issues/ Source: The Register Title: Canvassing apps used by UK political parties riddled with privacy, security issues Feedly Summary: Neither Labour, Conservatives, nor the Lib Dems offered a retort to rights org’s report The Open Rights Group (ORG) has raised concerns about a number of security issues it found in all three of…

  • The Register: Wacom says crooks probably swiped customer credit cards from its online checkout

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/30/wacom_data_loss/ Source: The Register Title: Wacom says crooks probably swiped customer credit cards from its online checkout Feedly Summary: Digital canvas slinger indicates dot-com was skimmed for over a month Graphics tablet maker Wacom has warned customers their credit card details may well have been stolen by miscreants while they were buying stuff…

  • The Register: Apple plugs security hole in its iThings that’s already been exploited in iOS

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/28/apple_cve_2025_24085/ Source: The Register Title: Apple plugs security hole in its iThings that’s already been exploited in iOS Feedly Summary: Cupertino kicks off the year with a zero-day Apple has plugged a security hole in the software at the heart of its iPhones, iPads, Vision Pro goggles, Apple TVs and macOS Sequoia Macs, warning…

  • Slashdot: Software Flaw Exposes Millions of Subarus, Rivers of Driver Data

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/01/28/0013226/software-flaw-exposes-millions-of-subarus-rivers-of-driver-data?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Software Flaw Exposes Millions of Subarus, Rivers of Driver Data Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report highlights significant vulnerabilities in Subaru’s STARLINK telematics software, which permitted unauthorized access to numerous vehicles through easily accessible data. This case underscores ongoing security concerns in connected vehicle technologies,…

  • Slashdot: Researchers Say New Attack Could Take Down the European Power Grid

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    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/01/25/0037206/researchers-say-new-attack-could-take-down-the-european-power-grid?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Researchers Say New Attack Could Take Down the European Power Grid Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights significant security vulnerabilities in renewable energy facilities across Central Europe, where unencrypted radio signals are used to control energy supply to the grid. Researchers inadvertently uncovered this…

  • Rekt: Phemex – Rekt

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    Source URL: https://www.rekt.news/phemex-rekt Source: Rekt Title: Phemex – Rekt Feedly Summary: When your hot wallets become 16 points of failure, $73M makes an expensive lesson in access control. From Ethereum to Solana, CEX Phemex just demonstrated how to turn multi-chain support into a masterclass in multi-chain mayhem. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…

  • The Register: One of Salt Typhoon’s favorite flaws still wide open on 91% of at-risk Exchange Servers

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/23/proxylogon_flaw_salt_typhoons_open/ Source: The Register Title: One of Salt Typhoon’s favorite flaws still wide open on 91% of at-risk Exchange Servers Feedly Summary: But we mean, you’ve had nearly four years to patch One of the critical security flaws exploited by China’s Salt Typhoon to breach US telecom and government networks has had a…

  • Wired: Subaru Security Flaws Exposed Its System for Tracking Millions of Cars

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/subaru-location-tracking-vulnerabilities/ Source: Wired Title: Subaru Security Flaws Exposed Its System for Tracking Millions of Cars Feedly Summary: Now-fixed web bugs allowed hackers to remotely unlock and start millions of Subarus. More disturbingly, they could also access at least a year of cars’ location histories—and Subaru employees still can. AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Hacker News: Trusting clients is probably a security flaw

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    Source URL: https://liberda.nl/weblog/trust-no-client/ Source: Hacker News Title: Trusting clients is probably a security flaw Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This text discusses the challenges and implications of application security checks within mobile apps, particularly through the lens of a specific case involving the McDonald’s app and the complications arising from user…