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iPhone hackers have discovered Apple’s most recent iOS update, 12.4, released in July, accidentally reopened a code-execution vulnerability that was previously patched – a vulnerability that can be abused to jail-break iThings.

Pwn20wnd, the developer of the iPhone jail-breaking tool unc0ver, […]

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Twenty-three towns in Texas have been targeted with ransomware in what appears to be a coordinated attack.

On Friday, the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR), which handles state IT operations, said at least twenty local government entities had been affected.

The following […]

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Updated The maintainers of Webmin – an open-source application for system-administration tasks on Unix-flavored systems – have released Webmin version 1.930 and the related Usermin version 1.780 to patch a vulnerability that can be exploited to achieve remote code execution in certain […]

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One of the crew who hacked TalkTalk has been ordered to hand over £400,000 after seizing control of a high-profile Instagram account following a hack on Aussie telco Telstra.

Elliott Gunton, 19, pleaded guilty to breaching a Sexual Harm Prevention […]

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Roundup Let’s run through all the bits and bytes of security news beyond what we’ve already covered. Also, don’t forget our articles from this year’s Black Hat, DEF CON, and BSides Las Vegas conferences in the American desert.

KNOB opens door to Bluetooth snooping: Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday […]

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Three years ago, Google software engineer Ali Juma proposed that Chrome should be modified to ignore recently moved iframe elements on web pages as a defense against clickjacking.

Clickjacking, a form of online attack also known as user-interface redressing, involves […]

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Concerns have been raised over a key supplier of an e-counting system for the London Mayoral elections in 2020.

The contract, split between Canadaian integrator CGI and Venezuelan-owned Smartmatic, will cost nearly £9m – more than double the cost of […]

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Credits: Wall Street

Broadcom Inc. struck a $10.7 billion deal to buy Symantec Corp. ’s enterprise security business, as it steps up efforts to expand beyond chip making.

Semiconductor maker Broadcom, which has a history of acquisitions, said Thursday the cash acquisition was the next logical step in […]

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Black Hat While various high-tech solutions to secure electronic voting systems are being touted this week to election officials across the United States, according to infosec guru Bruce Schneier there is only one tried-and-tested approach that should be considered: pen […]

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Black Hat Here’s a quick summary of some important infosec happenings from inside and outside the Black Hat USA conference in Las Vegas on Thursday.
Apple embiggens bug-bounty program
Apple’s security engineering boss Ivan Krstić told Black Hat attendees that Cupertino is expanding its […]