Chrome components affected by these issues include Web App Installs, Offline, Media Feeds, Aura, Tab Groups, Notifications, V8, Autofill, File API, History, Reader Mode, Payments, and Tab Strip.
The Roaming Mantis threat actor group has improved its attack tactic to steal more funds while evading detection. The group is now using whitelisting to spread two new malware families. Researchers suspect that this could be the work of more than one group of attackers working together.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has been accused of running a state-sponsored ransomware operation through a contracting company known as Emen Net Pasargard.
Israeli security startup Cycode, which specializes in securing the DevOps pipeline, today announced that it has raised a $20 million Series A funding round led by Insight Partners.
A database filled with the medical records of nearly 200,000 U.S. military veterans was exposed online by United Valor, a vendor working for the Veterans Administration, according to an analyst.
The infections were the result of legitimate developers writing apps using a counterfeit and malicious copy of Xcode, Apple’s iOS and OS X app development tool, dubbed XcodeGhost.
Research by ESET showed that the vulnerabilities CVE-2021-26855, CVE-2021-26857, CVE-2021-26858, and CVE-2021-27065 were exploited by at least 10 APT groups since the release of the patches.
Of the 14 advisories published this week, nine cover 60 vulnerabilities related to third-party components. The remaining advisories cover only 7 flaws that are specific to Siemens products.
The FBI has confirmed that the criminal ransomware gang DarkSide is responsible for the cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline network. The FBI also said that it was continuing its investigations into the hack that disrupted a major pipeline company.
Iranian hackers recently compromised the networks of H&M Israel and other Israeli firms. It has threatened to leak 110GB of customer data if the ransom requirement of 3BTC isn’t met. N3TW0RM has not been attributed to any group at present.