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Top 30 Critical Security Vulnerabilities Most Exploited by Hackers

Intelligence agencies in Australia, the U.K., and the U.S. issued a joint advisory on Wednesday detailing the most exploited vulnerabilities in 2020 and 2021, once again demonstrating how threat actors are able to swiftly weaponize publicly disclosed flaws to their advantage. “Cyber actors continue to exploit publicly known—and often dated—software vulnerabilities against broad target sets, […]

Three High-Severity PrinterLogic Flaws Detected

Three high-severity PrinterLogic flaws that have recently been detected could help hackers launch remote code execution attacks on printers. Threatpost editor Lindsey O’Donnell reports, “A slew of high-severity flaws have been disclosed in the PrinterLogic printer management service, which could enable a remote attacker to execute code on workstations running the PrinterLogic agent.” The PrinterLogic […]

Security vulnerability discovered in banking apps, leaving millions at risk

The flaw has been discovered by security researchers from the University of Birmingham, who tested hundreds of various banking applications and discovered that many of them were affected by a security flaw, leaving their clients vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks. Apps from major financial organizations, including NatWest, Bank of America Health and HSBC, all shared the […]