A vulnerability allowing local privilege escalation on Windows-based Veeam Backup & Replication servers.
A vulnerability allowing local privilege escalation on Windows-based Veeam Backup & Replication servers.
A vulnerability allowing local privilege escalation on Windows-based Veeam Backup & Replication servers.

ToxicPanda 2.0 targets 349 financial apps and abuses Android Wireless Debugging to gain deeper device access and steal banking credentials. ToxicPanda used to be a Europe-focused nuisance targeting a manageable list of banks. That version is gone. Zimperium’s zLabs team just documented ToxicPanda 2.0, and the numbers alone tell the story: 349 targeted financial institutions […]

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TikTok has agreed to a $400 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve a lawsuit alleging violations of child privacy laws. The lawsuit, filed in 2024, accused the company of improperly collecting data from users under 13 and failing to comply with parental requests to delete accounts. The settlement includes an immediate payment of $300 million and an additional $100 million contingent on the dissolution of a prior consent decree related to Musical.ly.

A supply-chain attack targeting Android-based car head units is using a legitimate device-update app to spread malware that enlists compromised devices in a proxy botnet or uses them for ad fraud. [...]

Windows named pipes provide fast interprocess communication, but weak access controls can expose privileged services to untrusted processes. ThreatLocker explains how endpoint verification, command authorization, strict input validation, and narrowly scoped privileges can help secure named-pipe communication. [...]