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Adobe Patches Reader Zero-Day Exploited for Months

The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-34621 and Adobe has confirmed that it can be exploited for arbitrary code execution. The post Adobe Patches Reader Zero-Day Exploited for Months appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Google adds end-to-end Gmail encryption to Android, iOS devices for enterprises

Google has made a big step forward by extending end-to-end encryption to Android and iOS devices for Gmail client-side encryption (CSE) users, says an expert. “All in all, this is a welcome update, especially in light of recent concerns surrounding WhatsApp’s encryption methods,” said Gartner analyst Avivah Litan. “Google’s approach offers verifiable customer-managed keys and […] more…

In Other News: Cyberattack Stings Stryker, Windows Zero-Day, China Supercomputer Hack

Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Jones Day hacked, Internet Bug Bounty program paused due to AI, new Mac stealer malware. The post In Other News: Cyberattack Stings Stryker, Windows Zero-Day, China Supercomputer Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Juniper Networks Patches Dozens of Junos OS Vulnerabilities

A critical-severity flaw could be exploited remotely, without authentication, to take over a vulnerable device. The post Juniper Networks Patches Dozens of Junos OS Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Industry Reactions to Iran Hacking ICS in Critical Infrastructure: Feedback Friday

The US government has warned that Iran-linked hackers are manipulating PLCs and SCADA systems to cause disruption. The post Industry Reactions to Iran Hacking ICS in Critical Infrastructure: Feedback Friday appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Orthanc DICOM Vulnerabilities Lead to Crashes, RCE

Attackers could exploit these vulnerabilities in denial-of-service, information disclosure, and arbitrary code execution attacks. The post Orthanc DICOM Vulnerabilities Lead to Crashes, RCE appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Chrome 147 Patches 60 Vulnerabilities, Including Two Critical Flaws Worth $86,000

The critical vulnerabilities affect Chrome’s WebML component and they have been reported by anonymous researchers. The post Chrome 147 Patches 60 Vulnerabilities, Including Two Critical Flaws Worth $86,000 appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

MITRE Releases Fight Fraud Framework

The document provides a behavior-based model of the tactics and techniques employed by fraudsters. The post MITRE Releases Fight Fraud Framework appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Critical Marimo Flaw Exploited Hours After Public Disclosure

Within nine hours, a hacker built an exploit from the unauthenticated bug’s advisory and started using it in the wild. The post Critical Marimo Flaw Exploited Hours After Public Disclosure appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Google Rolls Out Cookie Theft Protections in Chrome

New Device Bound Session Credentials render stolen session cookies unusable by cryptographically binding authentication. The post Google Rolls Out Cookie Theft Protections in Chrome appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Microsoft Finds Vulnerability Exposing Millions of Android Crypto Wallet Users

The security hole affected an EngageLab SDK and it was reported by Microsoft to the vendor one year ago. The post Microsoft Finds Vulnerability Exposing Millions of Android Crypto Wallet Users appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Google’s new AI app is a glimpse of the future

I don’t know about you, but I spend a lot of time offline. And not by choice. That’s why I love new tools that work offline like the great one Google just launched. I know, I’m an outlier. As a full-time digital nomad who travels constantly, I have unusual connectivity problems. Right now, I’m living […] more…

This problem might not need a solution: customer-service bots that code for free

Why bother paying for your own generative AI (genAI) tokens when you can have the computations done for free using a competitor’s AI-powered customer service bot? That question is at the heart of a CIO.com report that explores the trend and various ways to block it. It’s possible the best response to this kind of […] more…

Chrome, Vivaldi, and the challenge of changing browsers

Ahem: My fellow Android-appreciating organisms — I’ve got a confession. After the better part of two decades of personally using Google’s Chrome browser on both Android and every desktop computer I own, I’ve made the leap into the arms of a shiny new web-weaving seductress. Her name is Vivaldi. Yes, it feels like a mildly […] more…

The new M5-based MacBook Air is built to last — and perform

With its powerful M5 chip, the latest iteration of the world’s most popular laptop keeps everything that made the MacBook Air compelling in the first place, while meaningfully boosting performance across the board. Beyond the faster processor, there’s also much quicker SSD storage and better memory bandwidth, all of which combine to make this a highly capable Mac. […] more…

Apple worst, Asus best for laptop repairability

Broken laptops are not becoming easier to fix, despite the availability of public data about their repairability and growing support for right-to-repair legislation. That’s according to US PIRG Education Fund, a consumer protection nonprofit. Its fifth annual Failing to Fix survey found Asus to be the most repairable laptop brand — although its score dropped […] more…

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