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CISA shares vulnerabilities, misconfigs used by ransomware gangs

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has unveiled additional details regarding misconfigurations and security vulnerabilities exploited by ransomware gangs, aiming to help critical infrastructure organizations thwart their attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-shares-vulnerabilities-misconfigs-used-by-ransomware-gangs/
Ubuntu discovers 'hate speech' in release 23.10 — how to upgrade?

Ubuntu, the most popular Linux distribution, has pulled its Desktop release 23.10 after its Ukrainian translations were discovered to contain hate speech. According to the Ubuntu project, a malicious contributor is behind anti-Semitic, homophobic, and xenophobic slurs that were injected into the distro via a "third party tool." [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ubuntu-discovers-hate-speech-in-release-2310-how-to-upgrade/
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Ubuntu discovers 'hate speech' in release 23.10 — how to upgrade?

Ubuntu, the most popular Linux distribution, has pulled its Desktop release 23.10 after its Ukrainian translations were discovered to contain hate speech. According to the Ubuntu project, a malicious contributor is behind anti-Semitic, homophobic, and xenophobic slurs that were injected into the distro via a "third party tool." [...]
Women Political Leaders Summit targeted in RomCom malware phishing

A new, lightweight variant of the RomCom backdoor was deployed against participants of the Women Political Leaders (WPL) Summit in Brussels, a summit focusing on gender equality and women in politics. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/women-political-leaders-summit-targeted-in-romcom-malware-phishing/
Steam enforces SMS verification to curb malware-ridden updates

Valve has announced implementing additional security measures for developers publishing games on Steam, including SMS-based confirmation codes. This is to deal with a recent outbreak of malicious updates pushing malware from compromised publisher accounts. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/steam-enforces-sms-verification-to-curb-malware-ridden-updates/
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Steam enforces SMS verification to curb malware-ridden updates

Valve has announced implementing additional security measures for developers publishing games on Steam, including SMS-based confirmation codes. This is to deal with a recent outbreak of malicious updates pushing malware from compromised publisher accounts. [...]
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