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Serious Vulnerability Spotted In Various Bosch Thermostat Models

Bosch patched the vulnerability, existing due to open port 8899, with latest thermostat firmware releases, urging users to update.

New Lock Screen Bypass Discovered For Android 13 And 14

To prevent the lock screen bypass, Android users should uninstall Google Maps until a fix arrives, which Google has pledged for February 24.

Atomic Stealer Again Targets Mac Via Fake Browser Updates

Atomic Mac stealer (AMOS) now targets macOS devices via fake Safari browser updates as part of the ClearFake social engineering campaign.

WhatsApp Enhances Call Security With Location Hiding, Unknown Call Block

WhatsApp allows hiding location during a call by masking the IP address, alongside preventing malicious call threats from unknown numbers.

Android 14 Will Block Malware With Enhanced Security Updates

Android 14 includes several behavior changes and other updates to block malware from abusing permissions, install apps, and more.

Serious 2FA Bypass Vulnerability Affected Facebook And Instagram

The 2FA bypass vulnerability existed in Instagram's new layout for "Meta Accounts Center", affecting linked Facebook accounts.

Google Rolls Out End-to-End Encryption In Gmail

Gmail CSE (client-side encryption) is currently available in beta, allowing interested users to apply for this feature by January 2023.

Google Plans To Launch Privacy Sandbox In Android 13 In 2023

Besides releasing Privacy Sandbox Android Beta, Google will also release Developer Previews, allowing to test the feature on limited devices.

Playing This Janet Jackson Song May Crash Your Laptop

Playing the song "Rhythm Nation" by Janet Jackson incudes a DoS state on old laptop models with a 5400rpm HDD, resulting in a system crash.

Numerous Security Bugs Found In Enabot Ebo Air Smart Robot

Exploiting the vulnerabilities could allow an adversary take over the target Enabot Ebo Air robot and spy on the user. The vendors fixed the flaws.

Multiple Security Flaws Found In Nuki Smart Locks

Nuki patched the flaws affecting its CIA, across its Smart Locks, Bridge, and other products with latest updates.

High-Severity Vulnerability Found In Amazon Photos Android App

Exploiting the Amazon Photos Android app vulnerability could allow stealing Amazon access tokens and meddle with stored data in Amazon Drive.

This Phishing Attack Used Malicious Chatbots To Steal Facebook Logins

The phishing attack employed malicious chatbots to initiate fake chats leading to web pages asking for data to steal Facebook accounts.

Critical Instagram Bug Could Allow Changing Reel Thumbnails

Meta promptly patched the bug affecting Instagram reel thumbnails, while awarding the researcher with a $49500 bounty.

Multiple Vulnerabilities In Facebook Could Allow Account Takeover

Facebook rewarded the researcher with a $44K bounty for reporting the account takeover vulnerabilities that risked multiple users.

Microsoft Plan To Launch Built-In VPN With Edge Browser

Microsoft rolls out "Edge Secure Network" built-in VPN as Preview with Edge browser. It will encrypt traffic, change IP, and 1GB free data.

Microsoft April Patch Tuesday Is Huge, Fixed 128 Bugs

Microsoft fixed 10 critical bugs and over a hundred important vulnerabilities with April Patch Tuesday. Users must patch their systems asap.

Android Visual Voice Mail App Vulnerability Allows Eavesdropping

Despite reports, mobile carriers denied acknowledging the Visual Voice Mail vulnerability that exposes Android users' voice messages.

Apple macOS Security Bypass Bug Could Allow Access To Private Data

Microsoft researcher discovered the macOS security bypass bug affecting the latest macOS Monterey too. Apple patched it with Monterey 12.1.

Multiple Riskware Apps Flood Samsung “Galaxy Store” App Store

The riskware apps may trigger warnings on Google Play Store when downloading, but not on Samsung Galaxy Store.

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