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July 12, 2023hacker newsVulnerability / Software Security Microsoft on Tuesday released updates that address a total of 132 new security flaws across its software. That includes six zero-day flaws that the company announced are actively being exploited in the wild.…

Blocks all Office applications from creating child processes. It’s time for another Office zero-day vulnerability. This vulnerability has been seen being actively exploited at various locations leading up to the NATO summit. There is also another way to specifically create…

Intel today announced that it is discontinuing further development of its small form factor Next Unit of Compute (NUC) PCs. As the tech giants focus on more profitable chip businesses, they hope their partners will continue to take over and…

The European Commission has adopted a decision on the adequacy of the EU-US Data Privacy Agreement, allowing organizations to freely circulate personal data between the two territories without additional safeguards. A July 10, 2023 announcement confirmed a preliminary agreement between…

A Microsoft Windows policy loophole has been observed to be exploited, primarily by native Chinese-speaking attackers, to forge kernel-mode driver signatures. In an in-depth two-part report shared with The Hacker News, Cisco Talos said, “Attackers are leveraging multiple open-source tools…

Users can continue to choose Intel-powered mini PC systems from other manufacturers, with a myriad of options available from well-known and other brands, but Intel’s Next Unit of Computing acronym pronunciation No more arguing about. Knack? corner? knock? It never…

HCA Healthcare has revealed that it has suffered a massive data breach affecting approximately 11 million patients. The private health care operator said the information was posted to an online forum “by an unknown and unauthorized person” and discovered on…

MOVEit cyberattacks continue to grow, hitting more organizations every day. Emsisoft Threat Analyst Brett Callow said: counted The July 11, 2023 attacks affected 257 organizations and 17,750,524 individuals. Meanwhile, the Clop ransomware group blamed for the attack continues to add…

Most of the world’s e-commerce merchants will be hiring new fraud specialists this year after being plagued by fraud over the past 12 months, said Ravelin. An anti-fraud vendor surveyed 1,900 global fraud experts working for companies with over $50…

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has begun deploying the supercomputer El Capitan, which promises to achieve more than 2 FP64 ExaFLOPS of computational performance for sensitive national security research. In parallel, LLNL also plans to introduce a less powerful but…