The new bug is Apple's 12th WebKit zero-day in the last year, highlighting the increasing enterprise exposure to browser-borne threats.
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Days After Google, Apple Reveals Exploited Zero-Day in Browser Engine
The new bug is Apple's 12th WebKit zero-day in the last year, highlighting the increasing enterprise exposure to browser-borne threats.
CISA Director Jen Easterly Targeted in Swatting Incident
A phone call to authorities claimed that a shooting had taken place on Easterly's block.
'VexTrio' TDS: The Biggest Cybercrime Operation on the Web?
The traffic distribution system supports tens of thousands of malicious domains and cyberattack campaigns that reach far and wide globally.
Subway Puts a LockBit Investigation on the Menu
The foot-long sandwich purveyor is looking into LockBit 3.0 claims that it stole reams of data from the proprietary "SBS" network.
SEC Says SIM Swap to Blame for Breached X Account
Crypto hackers gained control of a phone number associated with the government agency's account after MFA was disabled in July.
US, UK, AU Officials Sanction 33-Year-Old Russian Medibank Hacker
Aleksandr Ermakov, alongside other members of the REvil ransomware gang, are responsible for one of the biggest cyberattacks in Australia's history.
Magecart Adds Middle East Retailers to Long List of Victims
Cybercriminals who conspire to put credit-card skimmers on e-commerce sites have hit some large vendors in the region.
Millions at Risk As 'Parrot' Web Server Compromises Take Flight
The cyberattackers behind the traffic redirection system (TDS) inject websites with malicious scripts, have control over thousands of servers worldwide, and have ramped up efforts to avoid detection.
MacOS Malware Targets Bitcoin, Exodus Cryptowallets
The malware substitutes genuine apps with compromised versions, enabling attackers to pilfer credentials and recovery phrases, thus gaining access to wallets and their contents.
Learning From Ukraine's Pioneering Approaches to Cybersecurity
Ukraine's tactical and strategic cybersecurity approach in the intense warfare environment offers a blueprint for organizations aiming to fortify their cyber defenses.
Google-Backed Israeli University Launches Cyber-Analyst Course
Backed by PwC Next, the program offers tailored cybersecurity training in an effort to better defend the nation against increased attacks.
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German IT Consultant Fined Thousands for Reporting Security Failing
The company, Modern Solutions, had misconfigured a cloud database, but argues the contractor could only have found the password through insider knowledge.

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