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A China-linked hacking group exploited a flaw in Sogou Input Method, one of the most widely used tools for typing Chinese characters on Windows, to install a backdoor on victims’ computers, security company Gen Digital said in research published Thursday. The attack started with a crafted link and ended with the attacker able to do anything…
PaperCut on Thursday released a new security maintenance release that replaces all previously published emergency patches that were pushed to address two security flaws that have come under active exploitation. The software development company said PaperCut NG/MF versions 26.0.5, 25.0.13 and 24.1.10 are now available for customers to download. “These are Regular Maintenance Releases (MR)…
Attackers have chained two flaws in JFrog Artifactory, the repository that software build pipelines pull from, to take administrator control of self-hosted servers and plant backdoors, cloud security company Wiz said in a report. Wiz saw the attacks between August 15 and September 8. JFrog had fixed both flaws before then, so only servers that had…
Apple was far from the first company to announce a passport-shaped folding phone this year, but that doesn’t mean it wasn’t copied. As my colleague Dom Preston already explained, it’s almost impossible to keep product development secret when Apple and its competitors all share the same global suppliers. Apple’s new CEO John Ternus and head…
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The agricultural machine manufacturer has a subscription service that lets owners repair their own equipment. Why is barely anybody using it?
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The US government has been sharing more information about UFOs. That’s fueling excitement over the possibility of the president announcing that humans are not alone.
Crackpot theories were once the stuff of shortwave radio, but September 11 unleashed the Age of Alex Jones.
