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Mozilla Tests Microsoft Bing As The Default Firefox Search Engine Mozilla is running a study to test users’ responses to changing the default Firefox search engine to Microsoft Bing. Like all browsers, Mozilla Firefox automatically configures a browser to a default search engine for performing searches via the address bar. For example, Google is the
Billions More Android Devices Will Reset Risky App Permissions Google announced today that support for a recently released Android privacy protection feature would be backported to billions of devices running older Android versions later this year. The permission auto-reset feature, first introduced with Android 11, is designed to protect users’ privacy by automatically removing runtime
OMIGOD: Microsoft Azure VMs Exploited To Drop Mirai, Miners Threat actors started actively exploiting the critical Azure OMIGOD vulnerabilities two days after Microsoft disclosed them during this month’s Patch Tuesday. The four security flaws (allowing privilege escalation and remote code execution) were found in the Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) software agent silently installed by Microsoft on more
Microsoft Asks Azure Linux Admins to Manually Patch OMIGOD Bugs Microsoft has issued additional guidance on securing Azure Linux machines impacted by recently addressed critical OMIGOD vulnerabilities. The four security flaws (allowing remote code execution and privilege escalation) were found in the Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) software agent silently installed on more than half of