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Researchers warn of a spike in the cryptocurrency-mining botnet since August 2020. View the full article

The flaw stems from a NULL Pointer Dereference error and plagues the Windows, macOS, Linux and ChromeOS versions of Adobe Flash Player. View the full article

Cybercriminals are chaining Microsoft's Zerologon flaw with other exploits in order to infiltrate government systems, putting election systems at risk, a new CISA and FBI advisory warns. View the full article

The streaming box allows arbitrary code execution as root, paving the way to pilfering social-media tokens, passwords, messaging history and more. View the full article

Bad actors are leveraging legitimate services and tools within Microsoft's productivity suite to launch cyberattacks on COVID-19 stay-at-home workers, new research finds. View the full article

Immersive Labs Researcher takes advantage of lax Fitbit privacy controls to build a malicious spyware watch face. View the full article

Facebook bounty hunters will be placed into tiers by analyzing their score, signal and number of submitted bug reports -- which will dictate new bonus percentages. View the full article

Ethical hackers so far have earned nearly $300K in payouts from the Apple bug-bounty program for discovering 55 bugs, 11 of them critical, during a three-month hack. View the full article

Three high-severity flaws exist in Cisco's Webex video conferencing system, Cisco’s Video Surveillance 8000 Series IP Cameras and Identity Services Engine. View the full article

Two flaws in Microsoft's cloud-based Azure App Services could have allowed server-side forgery request (SSFR) and remote code-execution attacks. View the full article

A spike in phishing and malicious websites aimed at defrauding Amazon.com customers aim to make Prime Day a field day for hackers. View the full article

The most serious bugs are elevation-of-privilege issues in the Android System component (CVE-2020-0215 and CVE-2020-0416). View the full article

Google is rolling out 35 security fixes, and a new password feature, in Chrome 86 versions for Windows, Mac, Android and iOS users. View the full article

Researchers disclosed the 'WarezTheRemote' attack, affecting Comcast's XR11 voice remote control. View the full article

At SAS@Home, Luta Security CEO Katie Moussouris stressed that bug bounty programs aren't a 'silver bullet' for security teams. View the full article

Smart sex toy vulnerable to hacks, researchers say -- which could expose users’ most sensitive bits (of data) to cybercriminals. View the full article

The Magecart spinoff group targeted the wireless service provider in an odd choice of victim. View the full article

Microsoft warns that the MERCURY APT has been actively exploiting CVE-2020-1472 in campaigns for the past two weeks. View the full article

Team Showcase, a sister plugin, is also vulnerable to the XSS and PHP object-injection bugs -- together they have 66,000 installs. View the full article

A variant of the Mirai botnet, called Ttint, has added espionage capabilities to complement its denial-of-service functions. View the full article

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Phishing emails tell recipients that their voter's registration applications are incomplete - but instead steal their social security numbers, license data and more. View the full article

Larry Cashdollar, senior security response engineer at Akamai, talks about the craziest stories he's faced, reporting CVEs since 1994. View the full article

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