The iconic Winamp media player has fulfilled a promise made in May to go open-source and has now published its complete source code on GitHub. […]
Winamp releases source code, asks for help modernizing the player
The iconic Winamp media player has fulfilled a promise made in May to go open-source and has now published its complete source code on GitHub. […]
Mozilla Faces Privacy Complaint for Enabling Tracking in Firefox Without User Consent
Vienna-based privacy non-profit noyb (short for None Of Your Business) has filed a complaint with the Austrian data protection authority (DPA) against Firefox maker Mozilla for enabling a new feature called Privacy Preserving Attribution (PPA) without explicitly seeking users’ consent.
“Contrary to its reassuring name, this technology allows Firefox to track user behavior on websites,” noyb said
“Contrary to its reassuring name, this technology allows Firefox to track user behavior on websites,” noyb said
AI Security Firm Shows How Threat Actors Could Abuse Google Gemini for Workspace
HiddenLayer has discovered that Google Gemini for Workspace is prone to indirect prompt injection attacks.
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Hacker Conversations: Joe Grand – MischiefMaker, TroubleMaker, Teacher
Joe Grand is the epitome of a hacker. Childhood curiosity followed by mischief-making tipping over into illegal behavior before developing into a responsible good faith hacker.
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DefectDojo Raises $7 Million for Application Security Platform
Application security and vulnerability management platform DefectDojo has raised $7 million in Series A funding.
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Cybersecurity Researchers Warn of New Rust-Based Splinter Post-Exploitation Tool
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged the discovery of a new post-exploitation red team tool called Splinter in the wild.
Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 shared its findings after it discovered the program on several customers’ systems.
“It has a standard set of features commonly found in penetration testing tools and its developer created it using the Rust programming language,” Unit 42’s Dominik
Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 shared its findings after it discovered the program on several customers’ systems.
“It has a standard set of features commonly found in penetration testing tools and its developer created it using the Rust programming language,” Unit 42’s Dominik
Researcher Says Healthcare Facility’s Doors Hackable for Over a Year
A researcher analyzing building access control vulnerabilities says a US healthcare facility has yet to patch security holes one year after being notified.
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CISA Releases Anonymous Threat Response Guidance and Toolkit for K-12 Schools
India-Linked Hackers Targeting Pakistani Government, Law Enforcement
The India-linked threat actor SloppyLemming has been targeting government, law enforcement, and other entities in Pakistan.
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