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Google Cloud incident report in c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works
[–] kid@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 hours ago

The incident occurred on June 12, 2025, due to a policy change that contained blank fields, causing 503 errors in Google Cloud and Google Workspace APIs. The root cause was:

  1. A new feature added to Service Control on May 29, 2025, without adequate error handling.
  2. The policy change with blank fields was globally replicated and caused Service Control binaries to crash.
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Google Cloud incident report (status.cloud.google.com)
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Apple confirmed that Messages app flaw was actively exploited in the wild (securityaffairs.com)
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Inside a Dark Adtech Empire Fed by Fake CAPTCHAs – Krebs on Security (krebsonsecurity.com)
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Microsoft Defender Spoofing Flaw Enables Privilege Escalation and AD Access (gbhackers.com)
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Microsoft: KB5060533 update triggers boot errors on Surface Hub v1 devices (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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Anubis: A Closer Look at an Emerging Ransomware with Built-in Wiper | Trend Micro (US) (www.trendmicro.com)
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Spanish arm of French insurance giant posted on hacker forum (cybernews.com)
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Cloudflare: Outage not caused by security incident, data is safe (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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LockBit panel data leak shows Chinese orgs among the most targeted - Help Net Security (www.helpnetsecurity.com)
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NTLM reflection is dead, long live NTLM reflection! – An in-depth analysis of CVE-2025-33073 (www.synacktiv.com)
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JSFireTruck: Exploring Malicious JavaScript Using JSF*ck as an Obfuscation Technique (unit42.paloaltonetworks.com)
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New 'SmartAttack' Steals Air-Gapped Data Using Smartwatches - SecurityWeek (www.securityweek.com)
84% of Organizations’ SOC Analysts are Unknowingly Investigating the Same Incidents in c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works
[–] kid@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 days ago

Thanks! Corrected

Critical Linux Vulnerabilities Expose Password Hashes on Millions of Linux Systems Worldwide in c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works
[–] kid@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 week ago

The first vulnerability, CVE-2025-5054, affects Ubuntu’s Apport crash reporting system, while the second, CVE-2025-4598, impacts systemd-coredump, the default core dump handler used across Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 and 10, as well as Fedora distributions.

Coinbase data breach exposes customer info and government IDs in c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works
You think ransomware is bad? Wait until it infects CPUs in c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works
CISA warns of potential data breaches caused by legacy Oracle Cloud leak in c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works
Pay, fight, or stall? The dilemma of ransomware negotiations - Help Net Security in c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works
[–] kid@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Leak extortion is the main issue nowadays, not covered by backups, I'm afraid.

DeepSeek found to be sharing user data with TikTok parent company ByteDance in c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works
[–] kid@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 months ago

!selfhosted@lemmy.world to the win!

How to scan PDF files for malware? in c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works
[–] kid@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 months ago

I didn't know about that tool. Apparently, it is a CDR, which I like very much. I'm not aware of any good open-source implementations.

[Patched 09/02/25] Leaking the email of any YouTube user for $10,000 in c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works
[–] kid@sh.itjust.works 9 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Very nice approach!

Some points about the article:

Nature of the Vulnerability: The vulnerability is a security flaw that allows leaking the email associated with a YouTube channel by exploiting endpoints from both YouTube and Google Pixel Recorder.

Impact: It allows an attacker to obtain the email associated with any YouTube channel, which can lead to phishing attacks, privacy invasion, and other malicious activities. This potentially affects all YouTube users who own a channel.

Fix Status: The vulnerability has been fixed by Google. Both parts of the exploit were resolved by 02/09/2025, and the report was disclosed on 02/12/2025.

Proton Mail still down as Proton recovers from worldwide outage in c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works
[–] kid@sh.itjust.works 51 points 5 months ago

Apparently was not related to a cyber attack, as stated in status page (https://status.proton.me/)

We have resolved all service outages, and the situation has been stable for some time. We have identified the root cause of the problem, implemented a fix, and are now monitoring the results. Jan 09, 2025 - 19:27 CET

Researcher Details CVE-2024-44131 - A Critical TCC Bypass in macOS and iOS in c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works
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