Security Leftovers
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Severe Glibc Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Impacts Major Linux Distributions
A local privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2023-4911) in the GNU C Library (glibc) can be exploited to gain full root privileges.
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Linux users, take action against the "Looney Tunables" now
A new and potentially devastating Linux vulnerability has surfaced, aptly named ''Looney Tunables''.
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Qualcomm Patches 3 Zero-Days Reported by Google
Qualcomm has patched more than two dozen vulnerabilities, including three zero-days that may have been exploited by spyware vendors.
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Mozilla Warns of Fake Thunderbird Downloads Delivering Ransomware
Mozilla issues warning over fake Thunderbird downloads after a ransomware group was caught using this technique to deliver malware.
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Malicious Ads in Bing Chat
Malicious ads are creeping into chatbots.
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Google, Yahoo Boosting Email Spam Protections
Google and Yahoo are introducing new requirements for bulk senders, to improve phishing and spam protections.
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Lyca Mobile Services Significantly Disrupted by Cyberattack
International mobile network operator Lyca Mobile says a cyberattack has significantly disrupted its services in many countries.
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CyberChess 2023 cybersecurity conference taking place in Rīga
On October 4 and 5, during European Cybersecurity Month, Rīga will host the tenth international cybersecurity conference CyberChess 2023, run by CERT.lv, Latvia's national cybersecurity agency.