Zero Day Vulnerabilities
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Google's Project Zero Says 2021 Was Year With the Most Zero-Day Exploits
A zero-day vulnerability stands for security flaws that developers have just got to know about. As a result, they don't have any day to fix the flaw. Undetected zero-day vulnerabilities may result in data breaches and ransomware attacks.
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WD NAS Devices Vulnerable to Attacks Due to a Zero-Day Flaw That's Yet to Be Officially Fixed
Western Digital (WD) devices running My Cloud OS 3 are found to be affected by a zero-day vulnerability that has been discovered and detailed by two security researchers on the Web. The new issue comes just days after a serious vulnerability resulted in data wiping on WD My Book Live.
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Google Chrome Update for Windows, Mac, Linux Fixes Critical Zero-Day Bug
This new zero-day vulnerability is reported to be a memory bug in the FreeType font rendering library. This was spotted being abused by a threat actor by the Project Zero team. Project Zero team lead Ben Hawkes advises other app vendors of Freetype to also adopt the emergency fix released on the FreeType website.
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Google Discloses Android Zero Day Vulnerability on Pixel, Samsung, Huawei, Xiaomi Phones
The tech giant confirms that affected devices include Pixel 1, Pixel XL, Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL, Huawei P20, Xiaomi Redmi 5A, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, Xiaomi A1, Oppo A3, Moto Z3, Oreo LG phones, Samsung Galaxy S7, Samsung Galaxy S8, and Samsung Galaxy S9.
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Windows 10 Task Scheduler Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploit Leaked, Can Help Gain Admin-Level Access
A security researcher has leaked the exploit code of a new Windows 10 zero-day vulnerability that can be used to gain admin-level system privileges.
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Windows 10 October 2018 Update Hit by ZIP File Bug Spotted Months Before Release
The Windows 10 October 2018 Update contains a bug related to extracting/ pasting files from a ZIP archive when using the Windows File Explorer tool.
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Hackers Exploited Word Flaw for Months While Microsoft Investigated
The first known victims were sent emails enticing them to click on a link to documents in Russian about military issues in Russia.
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Microsoft Word Affected by Critical Office Zero-Day Vulnerability, Reports McAfee
McAfee collected samples that show the exploit organised as Word files.
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Google's Project Zero Says 2021 Was Year With the Most Zero-Day Exploits
A zero-day vulnerability stands for security flaws that developers have just got to know about. As a result, they don't have any day to fix the flaw. Undetected zero-day vulnerabilities may result in data breaches and ransomware attacks.
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WD NAS Devices Vulnerable to Attacks Due to a Zero-Day Flaw That's Yet to Be Officially Fixed
Western Digital (WD) devices running My Cloud OS 3 are found to be affected by a zero-day vulnerability that has been discovered and detailed by two security researchers on the Web. The new issue comes just days after a serious vulnerability resulted in data wiping on WD My Book Live.
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Google Chrome Update for Windows, Mac, Linux Fixes Critical Zero-Day Bug
This new zero-day vulnerability is reported to be a memory bug in the FreeType font rendering library. This was spotted being abused by a threat actor by the Project Zero team. Project Zero team lead Ben Hawkes advises other app vendors of Freetype to also adopt the emergency fix released on the FreeType website.
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Google Discloses Android Zero Day Vulnerability on Pixel, Samsung, Huawei, Xiaomi Phones
The tech giant confirms that affected devices include Pixel 1, Pixel XL, Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL, Huawei P20, Xiaomi Redmi 5A, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, Xiaomi A1, Oppo A3, Moto Z3, Oreo LG phones, Samsung Galaxy S7, Samsung Galaxy S8, and Samsung Galaxy S9.
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Windows 10 Task Scheduler Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploit Leaked, Can Help Gain Admin-Level Access
A security researcher has leaked the exploit code of a new Windows 10 zero-day vulnerability that can be used to gain admin-level system privileges.
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Windows 10 October 2018 Update Hit by ZIP File Bug Spotted Months Before Release
The Windows 10 October 2018 Update contains a bug related to extracting/ pasting files from a ZIP archive when using the Windows File Explorer tool.
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Hackers Exploited Word Flaw for Months While Microsoft Investigated
The first known victims were sent emails enticing them to click on a link to documents in Russian about military issues in Russia.
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Microsoft Word Affected by Critical Office Zero-Day Vulnerability, Reports McAfee
McAfee collected samples that show the exploit organised as Word files.
