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Major news sites serve porn after vid.me domain takeover

Major news sites including The Washington Post, New York Magazine, and HuffPost, saw their stories now displaying porn videos instead of the once-embedded intended ones. The fiasco happened as prominent websites relied on the now-defunct domain vid.me to embed streaming videos in their articles. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/major-news-sites-serve-porn-after-vidme-domain-takeover/
Apple fixes bug that breaks iPhone WiFi when joining rogue hotspots

Apple has rolled out iOS 14.7 earlier this week with security updates to address dozens of iOS and macOS vulnerabilities, including a severe iOS bug dubbed WiFiDemon that could lead to denial of service or arbitrary code execution. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apple-fixes-bug-that-breaks-iphone-wifi-when-joining-rogue-hotspots/
Microsoft’s fix for Windows 10 gaming issues is coming soon

With this release of Windows 10's March 2021 updates and subsequent updates, some users have been experiencing performance issues when playing games. These gaming issues include decreased frame rate, stuttering in certain games, and flickering textures. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-s-fix-for-windows-10-gaming-issues-is-coming-soon/
A closer look at Windows 11’s recent changes

Windows 11 was officially announced last month with a redesigned Start, taskbar and Action Center experience. At the moment, Windows 11 is available to testers in the Dev Channel of the Insider program. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/a-closer-look-at-windows-11-s-recent-changes/
Signal fixes bug that sent random images to wrong contacts

Signal has fixed a serious bug in its Android app that, in some cases, sent random unintended pictures to contacts without an obvious explanation. Although the issue was reported in December 2020, given the difficulty of reproducing the bug, it isn't until this month that a fix was pushed out. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/signal-fixes-bug-that-sent-random-images-to-wrong-contacts/