Oops: Cyberspies Infect Themselves with their Own Malware After infecting themselves with their own custom remote access trojan (RAT), an Indian-linked cyber-espionage group has accidentally exposed its operations to security researchers. The threat actor has been active since at least December 2015 and is tracked as PatchWork (aka Dropping Elephant, Chinastrats, or Quilted Tiger) due to
Linux Mint 20.3 Released Promising Security Updates Until 2025 Linux Mint has released version 20.3, codenamed ‘Una,’ as a long-term support version that will receive security updates until 2025. Long-term support releases are for those who favor stability over bleeding-edge software and experimental features, so Linux Mint 20.3 is ideal for those who want to
Europol Ordered to Erase Data on those Not Linked to Crime The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), an EU privacy and data protection independent supervisory authority, has ordered Europol to erase personal data on individuals that haven’t been linked to criminal activity. According to the EDPS, the watchdog considers personal data any identification number, location
WordPress 5.8.3 Security Update Fixes SQL Injection, XSS Flaws The WordPress development team released version 5.8.3, a short-cycle security release that addresses four vulnerabilities, three of which are rated of high importance. The set includes an SQL injection on WP_Query, a blind SQL injection via the WP_Meta_Query, an XSS attack via the post slugs, and
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