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HTTP/2 Flaw Opens Door to DoS Attacks

A new vulnerability in the HTTP/2 protocol could be exploited to execute Denial of Service (DoS) attacks. This discovery, dubbed “HTTP/2 CONTINUATION Flood,” was made by cybersecurity researcher Bartek Nowotarski, who reported the issue...

Mispadu Trojan Expands: Europe Now Targeted

The banking trojan Mispadu, previously known for its attacks on Latin America and Spanish-speaking users, is now targeting residents of Italy, Poland, and Sweden. According to research by Morphisec, the campaign’s targets include representatives...

Urgent Chrome Fix: Patch Addresses Pwn2Own Exploit

Google has remedied a critical vulnerability in the Chrome browser, identified during the Pwn2Own 2024 competition in Vancouver. The vulnerability, CVE-2024-3159, stems from an out-of-bounds read error in the JavaScript V8 engine, potentially allowing...

Leaked Plans: Google Considers Premium AI Search Model

The Financial Times, citing sources, reports that Google may be contemplating the introduction of an artificial intelligence-based search service through a subscription model, with groundwork on the underlying technology already underway. Google seems to...

AT&T Confirms Massive Data Breach: 73 Million Affected

On March 30th, the American telecommunications giant AT&T officially confirmed a data breach affecting approximately 73 million current and former customers. This revelation followed shortly after the hacker MajorNelson posted on BreachForums a database...

Vultur Malware Returns: Beware Fake Bank Calls

Cybersecurity specialists have unearthed a new variant of the Android Trojan, code-named Vultur, endowed with sophisticated remote control capabilities and mechanisms for circumventing protection. The company ThreatFabric reported the first version of this malicious...