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Apple Fixes SUDO Root Privilege Escalation Flaw In macOS Apple has fixed a sudo vulnerability in macOS Big Sur, Catalina, and Mojave, allowing any local user to gain root-level privileges. Last month, security researchers at Qualys disclosed the SUDO CVE-2021-3156 vulnerability, aka Baron Samedit, that allowed them to gain root privileges on multiple Linux distributions, including Debian, Ubuntu, and
HelloKitty Ransomware Behind CD Projekt Red Cyberattack, Data Theft The ransomware attack against CD Projekt Red was conducted by a ransomware group that goes by the name ‘HelloKitty,’ and yes, that’s the name the threat actors utilize. Today, CD Project disclosed that they were the target of a ransomware attack that encrypted devices on their network and led
Microsoft Urges Customers To Patch Critical Windows TCP/IP Bugs Microsoft has urged customers today to install security updates for three Windows TCP/IP vulnerabilities rated as critical and high severity as soon as possible. This warning was issued due to elevated exploitation risk and potential denial-of-service (DoS) attacks that could soon target these bugs. The three
Windows 10 Cumulative Updates KB4601315 & KB4601319 Released As part of the February Patch cycle, Microsoft is rolling out a new cumulative update for all supported version of Windows. The cumulative update with security fixes is rolling out to PCs with October 2020 Update, May 2020 Update, November 2019 Update, and May 2019 Update. In this month’s