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Google Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Quick Share After Researchers’ Warning
Discover how researchers exploited vulnerabilities in Google’s Quick Share to achieve remote code execution (RCE). Learn about the…
Black Hat USA 2024: Chip Flaw ‘GhostWrite’ Steals Data from CPU Memory
Black Hat USA 2024: Critical RISC-V CPU vulnerability discovered. Dubbed GhostWrite; attackers can exploit this flaw to steal…
Critical Solar Power Grid Vulnerabilities Risk Global Blackouts
Cybersecurity firm Bitdefender reveals critical vulnerabilities in solar power management platforms, putting 20% of global solar production at…
macOS Ventura Background Task Flaws Can Be Exploited for Malware
Patrick Wardle recently unveiled potential weaknesses within Apple’s macOS Ventura, shedding light on vulnerabilities in the Background Task Management mechanism.
White Hat Hacker at DefCon Jaikbreaks Tractor to Play Doom
The hacker “Sick Codes” managed to jailbreak the display/control unit of one of the John Deere Tractor models…
Researchers demonstrate hacking traffic lights to manipulate outcome
The researchers have shared their findings at DefCon.
Researcher retrieves $300,000 worth of Bitcoin from an encrypted Zip file
An investor had locked $300k worth of Bitcoin in an encrypted Zip file and forgot its password.
This iPhone charging cable can compromise your device & steal data
"O.MG" - your iPhone charging cable is no longer safer.
Faxploit: Hackers can use Fax machines to inject malware into a targeted network
Think twice before sharing your fax number with someone. Many corporations provide their fax number in the contact…
Defcon: 11-year-old modifies Florida Presidential voting results
At the largest hacking conference in the world, Defcon 2018, there have been many surprising discoveries. However, the…