Cloud
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New Campaign Uncovers 67 Trojanized GitHub Repositories Targeting Python Users
Cybersecurity experts have revealed a new campaign identifying 67 trojanized GitHub repositories that falsely advertise Python hacking tools, delivering malicious software instead. This campaign highlights the significant risks of using open-source repositories for developers.
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Cloudflare Thwarts Historic 7.3 Tbps DDoS Attack Targeting Hosting Provider
Cloudflare has successfully mitigated a record-breaking 7.3 Tbps DDoS attack targeting a hosting provider, marking a significant escalation in cyber threats to internet infrastructure, according to the company’s latest report.
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Meta Expands Passkey Support to Facebook for Enhanced Security
Meta Platforms is enhancing security for Facebook users by introducing passkey support, a next-generation authentication method designed to be easier and more secure than traditional passwords. This feature will also integrate with Meta Pay for seamless online transactions.
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Cloudflare Outage Not Linked to Security Incident, Data Remains Safe
Cloudflare has confirmed that a recent service outage was not caused by a security incident. The outage, which lasted 2.5 hours, stemmed from a failure in the underlying storage infrastructure affecting its crucial Workers KV system. The company assures that all user data remains safe and plans to enhance system resilience moving forward.
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Apple Advances Passkey Interoperability with New Import/Export Feature
Apple has unveiled a new import and export feature for passkeys, aiming to enhance security and usability in credential management. The new process eliminates insecure file transfers and improves the interoperability of passkeys across applications.
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Widespread Service Outages Affect Google Cloud and Cloudflare
Google Cloud and Cloudflare have reported widespread service outages affecting various services and platforms. Both companies are investigating the issues that began on June 12, with users experiencing significant access problems.
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INTERPOL Disrupts Cybercrime Network by Dismantling 20,000 Malicious IPs
INTERPOL has successfully dismantled over 20,000 malicious IP addresses linked to information-stealing malware in a major operation involving law enforcement from 26 countries. This initiative underscores a collaborative global effort to combat the growing threat of cybercrime and protect sensitive data.
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Adobe Issues Major Security Patch Addressing 254 Vulnerabilities in Software Products
Adobe has released updates addressing 254 vulnerabilities, including major flaws in the Experience Manager (AEM) with implications for arbitrary code execution and privilege escalation, urging users to update to safeguard their systems.
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Cisco Warns of Critical Vulnerability in Cloud Deployments Exposing Sensitive Data
Cisco has issued a critical vulnerability warning for its Identity Services Engine (ISE) on major cloud platforms, potentially exposing sensitive data due to shared static credentials. Affected platforms include AWS, Azure, and OCI.
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Cisco Issues Urgent Patches for Critical Vulnerabilities in Cloud Services
Cisco has issued patches for critical vulnerabilities in its Identity Services Engine (ISE) and Customer Collaboration Platform (CCP), warning of potential exploits that could allow unauthorized access and disruption of services in cloud deployments.
