Google has recently mitigated a significant security vulnerability within the Android kernel, a flaw that is reportedly being actively exploited. The vulnerability, designated as CVE-2024-36971, has serious implications, allowing for remote code execution within the kernel. In its August 2024 Android security bulletin, Google indicated that this vulnerability might be…
Microsoft Addresses 61 Security Vulnerabilities in May Patch Update In its latest Patch Tuesday update for May 2024, Microsoft has resolved 61 newly identified security vulnerabilities across its software products, amongst them two zero-day flaws that have been actively exploited in the wild. These updates follow a proactive security strategy…
OpenVPN Vulnerabilities Disclosed by Microsoft: A Potential Attack Vector Microsoft recently announced the discovery of four medium-severity security vulnerabilities within the open-source OpenVPN software, which could be exploited in conjunction to enable remote code execution (RCE) and local privilege escalation (LPE). The implications of these flaws are significant, as they…
New Security Vulnerabilities Found in Google’s Quick Share Tool Recent research has revealed the existence of up to ten security vulnerabilities within Google’s Quick Share data transfer application, utilized across both Android and Windows platforms. These flaws pose a significant risk, as they could potentially be exploited to initiate a…
Multiple Exploit Campaigns Target Apple Safari and Google Chrome Users Recent analysis by cybersecurity experts has revealed that nation-state actors have leveraged previously patched vulnerabilities in Apple Safari and Google Chrome to distribute information-stealing malware to mobile users. The campaigns, which took place between November 2023 and July 2024, specifically…
