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Microsoft said the worm had alternate infection methods beyond its original USB drive spread

These attackers reportedly spent at least 18 months on victim networks

The document is the result of a July 2021 security memorandum signed by President Biden

Turns out that Tuesday’s zero-day for iOS 16 is Friday’s zero-day for iOS 15…

Banking giant wants more industry collaboration

June vishing attack led to compromise of customer data

There are no details yet, but it’s really important that you patch Open SSL 3.x when the new version comes out on Tuesday.

How bad is “Critical”? According to OpenSSL, an issue of critical severity affects common configurations and is also likely exploitable.

It’s likely to be abused to disclose server memory contents, and potentially reveal user details, and could be easily exploited remotely to compromise server private keys or execute code execute remotely. In other words, pretty much everything you don’t want happening on your production systems.

Slashdot thread.

China claims that it is “engaging in responsible squid fishing”:

Chen Xinjun, dean of the College of Marine Sciences at Shanghai Ocean University, made the remarks in response to recent accusations by foreign reporters and actor Leonardo DiCaprio that China is depleting its own fish stock and that Chinese boats have sailed to other waters to continue deep-sea fishing, particularly near Ecuador, affecting local fish stocks in the South American nation.

As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered.

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It affected all Apple devices, including Macs, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV

The threat actors also utilized user and kernel mode rootkits to hide the activity