*** GMail and Validation-Mails ***
There seems to be an issue that Gmail is not accepting mails from my server. The reason is that I am currently rebuilding my server infrastructure and the MX-entries are not correctly set. I have activated the accounts using a Gmail-address manually. If you do not receive the validation mail, drop me a note to k.e.klingner@gmail.com.
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A malicious Chrome extension masquerading as GoogleTranslate that can steal sensitive browser data, live-stream web sessions, and allow threat actors to remotely interact with Chrome windows while keeping their activity…
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Anthropic’s new inference hooks give enterprises a native enforcement point before prompts ever reach the model. Combined with Check Point Workforce AI Security, organizations get a real-time allow-or-deny decision on e…
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Valve has confirmed that a cyberattack on CEVA Logistics, its European shipping partner for Steam hardware such as the Steam Deck, Steam Machine, and Steam Controller, exposed customer data belonging to buyers across Eu…
Three separate research efforts last week demonstrated ways to defeat passkey protections without breaking the cryptography they rest on. Passkeys are designed to replace reusable passwords and resist phishing. The atta…
LexisNexis took its Diligence, Metabase API, and Newsdesk services offline as part of its response to unusual activity on servers hosted and managed by an unnamed third-party vendor. [...]
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CVE-2026-20685 is a path traversal vulnerability affecting Apple’s Private Cloud Compute (PCC), potentially allowing attackers to write files as root during node boot and redirect sensitive AI inference telemetry to an …
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Video game publisher and digital distribution giant Valve is notifying Steam hardware customers in Europe that hackers stole their data after hacking its shipping partner, CEVA Logistics. [...]
Hackers linked to Iran targeted industrial control systems (ICS) at water facilities in at least a dozen US states. The post New Jersey, Alabama Join States Targeted in Water Cyberattacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The threat actor known as Head Mare has been observed weaponizing security flaws in unpatched TrueConf servers once again in attacks targeting Russian companies spanning instrumentation, electronics, transport, energy, …
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The security defect allows unauthenticated, remote attackers to gain administrative access to Metabase instances. The post Metabase Patches Vulnerability Exploited as Zero-Day appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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CERT.PL said this appears to be the first instance of a private APN being used as an attack vector. The post Novel Private APN Pivot Let Hackers Sabotage Second Polish Energy Facility appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned that hackers are exploiting a critical-severity Progress Kemp LoadMaster command injection vulnerability. [...]
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