SUSE CVE-2024-23848

In the Linux kernel through 6.7.1, there is a use-after-free in cecqueuemsgfh, related to drivers/media/cec/core/cec-adap.c and drivers/media/cec/core/cec-api.c...

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-23848

In the Linux kernel through 6.7.1, there is a use-after-free in cecqueuemsgfh, related to drivers/media/cec/core/cec-adap.c and drivers/media/cec/core/cec-api.c...

AZL-33966 CVE-2024-23848 affecting package kernel 5.15.200.1-1

In the Linux kernel through 6.7.1, there is a use-after-free in cecqueuemsgfh, related to drivers/media/cec/core/cec-adap.c and drivers/media/cec/core/cec-api.c...

CVE-2024-23332

The Notary Project is a set of specifications and tools intended to provide a cross-industry standard for securing software supply chains by using authentic container images and other OCI artifacts. An external actor with control of a compromised container registry can provide outdated versions o...

Privacy, Security, and Connected Devices: Key Takeaways From CES 2024

The topic of data privacy has become so relevant in our age of smart technology. With everything becoming connected, including our homes, workplaces, cities, and even our cars, those who develop this technology are obligated to identify consumers' expectations for privacy and then find the best...

FTC Bans Outlogic (X-Mode) From Selling Sensitive Location Data

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission FTC on Tuesday prohibited data broker Outlogic, which was previously known as X-Mode Social, from sharing or selling any sensitive location data with third-parties. The ban is part of a settlement over allegations that the company "sold precise location data that...

DNA data deserves better, with Suzanne Bernstein: Lock and Code S05E01

This week on the Lock and Code podcast… Hackers want to know everything about you: Your credit card number, your ID and passport info, and now, your DNA. On October 1 2023, on a hacking website called BreachForums, a group of cybercriminals claimed that they had stolen—and would soon...

Adobe Real-Time CDP: Personalized Customer Experience

By Owais Sultan In the current high-tech age, consumer data is a businesss most important asset as they progressively shifts towards… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Adobe Real-Time CDP: Personalized Customer Experience...

US pharmacy Rite Aid banned from operating facial recognition systems

Pharmacy chain Rite Aid has been denied the right to run facial recognition systems in its stores for five years, by a Federal Trade Commission FTC ruling. The regulator found so many flaws in the retailers surveillance program that it concluded Rite Aid had failed to implement reasonable...

ID Theft Service Resold Access to USInfoSearch Data

One of the cybercrime undergrounds more active sellers of Social Security numbers, background and credit reports has been pulling data from hacked accounts at the U.S. consumer data broker USinfoSearch, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. Since at least February 2023, a service advertised on Telegram...

Malwarebytes consumer product roundup: The latest

At Malwarebytes, we’re constantly evolving to protect our customers. These days, our products don’t just protect you from malware, we protect your identity, defend you from ads, safeguard your social media, and keep your mobile safe too. Here are the innovations we’ve made in our products recentl...

kernel: drm: bridge: adv7511: unregister cec i2c device after cec adapter

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm: bridge: adv7511: unregister cec i2c device after cec adapter cecunregisteradapter assumes that the underlying adapter ops are callable. For example, if the CEC adapter currently has a valid physical address, then the...

Online Retail Hack

Selling miniature replicas to unsuspecting shoppers: Online marketplaces sell tiny pink cowboy hats. They also sell miniature pencil sharpeners, palm-size kitchen utensils, scaled-down books and camping chairs so small they evoke the Stonehenge scene in "This Is Spinal Tap." Many of the minuscule...

Incident Response Plan: Frameworks and Steps

Gaining Insight: The Imperative for an Electronic Threat Handling Framework As we traverse further into the digital era, the threat of cyber encroachments elevates consistently. This looming risk is a reality for all, from emergent startups to well-established corporations, placing operations in...

RabbitMQ Java client's Lack of Message Size Limitation leads to Remote DoS Attack

Summary maxBodyLebgth was not used when receiving Message objects. Attackers could just send a very large Message causing a memory overflow and triggering an OOM Error. PoC RbbitMQ Use RabbitMQ 3.11.16 as MQ and specify Message Body size 512M here it only needs to be larger than the Consumer memo...

Transactional Rollback Strategies with Spring Cloud Stream and Apache Kafka

Other parts in this blog series Part 1: Introduction to Transactions in Spring Cloud Stream Kafka Applications Part 2: Producer Initiated Transactions in Spring Cloud Stream Kafka Applications Part 3: Synchronizing with External Transaction Managers in Spring Cloud Stream Kafka Applications In th...

CVE-2022-3431

CVE-2022-3431 concerns a Lenovo Notebook driver used in manufacturing that was unintentionally included in production. A local attacker with elevated privileges could modify an NVRAM variable to change Secure Boot settings. Lenovo’s advisory LEN-94952 describes firmware updates as the mitigation ...

Credit card thieves target Booking.com customers

Staff in the hospitality industry are trained to accommodate their guests, and when they have a few years of experience under their belt you can be sure they'll have received some extraordinary requests. Which is something that clever cybercriminals are taking advantage of. Researchers at...

Google Agrees to $93 Million Settlement in California's Location-Privacy Lawsuit

Google has agreed to pay $93 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the U.S. state of California over allegations that the company's location-privacy practices misled consumers and violated consumer protection laws. "Our investigation revealed that Google was telling its users one thing – that it...

Outlook Hack: Microsoft Reveals How a Crash Dump Led to a Major Security Breach

Microsoft on Wednesday revealed that a China-based threat actor known as Storm-0558 acquired the inactive consumer signing key to forge tokens and access Outlook by compromising an engineer's corporate account. This enabled the adversary to access a debugging environment that contained informatio...