Security researchers have identified a major flaw in hotel room locks that affects 3 million locks worldwide, leaving them vulnerable to intrusion. This discovery has raised concerns about the safety and security of guests staying in these hotels.
Apple is facing legal trouble as the Department of Justice and attorneys general are suing the tech giant for anticompetitive practices related to its iPhone business. This comes after a major vulnerability was discovered in Apple’s hardware, putting the privacy and security of users at risk.
A recent study on cookie pop-up notifications revealed that some websites share data with over 1,500 third parties. This has raised privacy concerns among internet users who may not be aware of how their data is being shared and used online.
Glassdoor, a popular platform for company reviews, is now urging users to use their real names when commenting on companies. This move aims to increase transparency and credibility in the reviews posted on the platform.
Apple’s M-series of chips have been found to contain a flaw that could expose encryption keys on Macs. Unfortunately, this flaw is deemed unpatchable, leaving Mac users vulnerable to potential cybersecurity threats.
In a separate development, hackers from Iran and China have been warned to potentially target water and wastewater systems across the US. This threat has prompted security officials to take additional measures to safeguard these critical infrastructure systems.
Russian hackers have also been in the spotlight for using a new version of wiper malware to target Ukrainian internet and mobile service providers. This cyberattack has disrupted services and raised concerns about the capabilities of these hackers.
Lastly, a China-linked hacker group named Earth Krahang has targeted 116 organizations across 48 countries and breached 70 organizations, including 48 government entities. This widespread cyber espionage campaign has highlighted the sophistication and reach of these threat actors.
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