- Vulnerabilities
- Disable Windows print spooler or you could be hacked, says Microsoft [Joe White, Techspot]
- Sequoia: A Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Linux’s Filesystem Layer [Bharat Jogi, Qualys]
- Fortinet Releases Security Updates for FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer [CISA]
- Lenovo Working on Patches for BIOS Vulnerabilities Affecting Many Laptops [Ionut Arghire, Security Week]
- Two-for-Tuesday vulnerabilities send Windows and Linux users scrambling [Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica]
- Ransomware
- Don’t Wanna Pay Ransom Gangs? Test Your Backups. [Krebs on Security]
- Kaseya gets master decryptor to help customers still suffering from REvil attack [Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica]
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NSO Group
- NSO Group Hacked [Schneier on Security]
- The Pegasus Project [The Guardian]
- Emmanuel Macron identified in leaked Pegasus project data [Angelique Chrisafis, Dan Sabbagh, Stephanie Kirchgaessner and Michael Safi, The Guardian]
- Amazon Shuts Down NSO Group Infrastructure [Joseph Cox, Vice]
- Local News
- Transnet hacked — South Africa’s port systems offline [Jan Vermeulen, MyBroadband]
- Fight over Internet domains in South Africa [Jan Vermeulen, MyBroadband]
- General
- Today’s massive Internet outage comes courtesy of Akamai Edge DNS [Jim Salter, ArsTechnica]
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