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TfL requires in-person password resets for 30,000 employees after hack (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

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Cybercriminals Exploit HTTP Headers for Credential Theft via Large-Scale Phishing Attacks (thehackernews.com)

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Windows vulnerability abused braille “spaces” in zero-day attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

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1.3 million Android-based TV boxes backdoored; researchers still don’t know how (arstechnica.com)

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Infection corrals devices running AOSP-based firmware into a botnet.

Citrix Workspace App Vulnerable to Privilege Escalation Attacks (gbhackers.com)

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North Korean hackers target Python devs with malware disguised as coding tests — hack has been underway for a year (www.tomshardware.com)

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Fake Python job opportunities used to attack programmers

Apple Vision Pro Vulnerability Exposed Virtual Keyboard Inputs to Attackers (thehackernews.com)

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New Linux Malware Campaign Exploits Oracle Weblogic to Mine Cryptocurrency (thehackernews.com)

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Fortinet confirms data breach after hacker claims to steal 440GB of files (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

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Apple Vision Pro’s Eye Tracking Exposed What People Type (www.wired.com)

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The Vision Pro uses 3D avatars on calls and for streaming. These researchers used eye tracking to work out the passwords and PINs people typed with their avatars.

Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20240912100207/https://www.wired.com/story/apple-vision-pro-persona-eye-tracking-spy-typing/

Ivanti warns high severity CSA flaw is now exploited in attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

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New Vo1d Malware Infects 1.3 Million Android TV Boxes Worldwide (thehackernews.com)

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Rogue WHOIS server gives researcher superpowers no one should ever have (arstechnica.com)

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Transport for London confirms customer data stolen in cyberattack (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

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As quantum computing threats loom, Microsoft updates its core crypto library (arstechnica.com)

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Two algorithms added so far, two more planned in the coming months.

Amateurish 'CosmicBeetle' Ransomware Stings Turkish SMBs (www.darkreading.com)

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New RAMBO Attack Uses RAM Radio Signals to Steal Data from Air-Gapped Networks (thehackernews.com)

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New PIXHELL Attack Exploits Screen Noise to Exfiltrates Data from Air-Gapped Computers (thehackernews.com)

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Bug Left Some Windows PCs Dangerously Unpatched (krebsonsecurity.com)

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Microsoft Corp. today released updates to fix at least 79 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and related software, including multiple flaws that are already showing up in active attacks. Microsoft also corrected a critical bug that has caused some Windows 10 PCs to remain dangerously unpatched against actively exploited vulnerabilities for several months this year.