US school district sues Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok over harm to kids

Categories: News

Tags: Facebook

Tags: Instagram

Tags: Snapchat

Tags: TikTok

Tags: YouTube

Tags: Section 230

Tags: Seattle Public School

Tags: SPS

Tags: Meta

Tags: Alphabet

Tags: Snap

Tags: ByteDance

A whole school district in Seattle is suing social media giants for causing harm to kids and youths.

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Polite WiFi loophole could allow attackers to drain device batteries

Categories: News

Tags: polite WiFi

Tags: WiPeep

Tags: triangulation

Tags: battery drain

Researchers have found that the WiFi protocol is a bit too polite when acknowledging received packets from outside the own network.

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Pokemon NFT card game malware chooses you

Categories: News

Tags: pokemon

Tags: NFT

Tags: scam

Tags: fake

Tags: malware

Tags: remote connection

Tags: card game

We take a look at reports of a set of fake Pokemon sites offering up a bogus NFT card game which actually pushes malware.

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Microsoft ends extended support for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 today

Categories: News

Tags: Windows 7 end of ESU

Tags: Extended Security Updates

Tags: ESU

Tags: Microsoft ESU

Tags: ESU program

Tags: WIndows 8.1

Tags: Windows Server 2008/R2

Tags: NVIDIA

Tags: Google Chrome

Tags: Chrome

Microsoft will cease supporting Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 all together, as well as Windows Server 2008/R2.

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Gootkit Loader Actively Targets Australian Healthcare Industry

Credit to Author: Hitomi Kimura| Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000

We analyzed the infection routine used in recent Gootkit loader attacks on the Australian healthcare industry and found that Gootkit leveraged SEO poisoning for its initial access and abused legitimate tools like VLC Media Player.

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Quick Heal Supports Windows 10 Version 22H2

Credit to Author: Quick Heal| Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2023 08:34:14 +0000

Quick Heal products are fully compatible with Microsoft’s latest feature update – Windows 10 2022. Quick Heal has ensured that your cyber security solution is up to speed and fully compatible with this feature update. Find out how you can enjoy a secure digital experience even with the latest OS update.

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Security vulnerabilities in major car brands revealed

Categories: News

Tags: car

Tags: vehicle

Tags: exploit

Tags: single sign on

Tags: vulnerable

Tags: kia

Tags: honda

Tags: infiniti

Tags: nissan

Tags: acura

Tags: mercedes-benz

Tags: hyundai

Tags: genesis

Tags: bmw

Tags: rolls royce

Tags: ferrari

Tags: spireon

Tags: ford

Tags: reviver

Tags: jaguar

Tags: land rover

Tags: siriusXM

Major new motor vehicle research has detailed multiple vulnerabilities across a wide range of car manufacturers.

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