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Iranian APT UNC1860 Linked to MOIS Facilitates Cyber Intrusions in Middle East
An Iranian advanced persistent threat (APT) threat actor likely affiliated with the Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) is now acting as an initial access facilitator that provides remote access to target networks. Google-owned Mandiant is tracking the activity cluster under the moniker UNC1860, which it said shares similarities with intrusion sets tracked by Microsoft,…
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Chrome Users Can Now Sync Passkeys Across Devices with New Google PIN Feature
Google on Thursday unveiled a Password Manager PIN to let Chrome web users sync their passkeys across Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS, and Android devices. “This PIN adds an additional layer of security to ensure your passkeys are end-to-end encrypted and can’t be accessed by anyone, not even Google,” Chrome product manager Chirag Desai said. The…
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Critical Ivanti Cloud Appliance Vulnerability Exploited in Active Cyberattacks
Ivanti has revealed that a critical security flaw impacting Cloud Service Appliance (CSA) has come under active exploitation in the wild. The new vulnerability, assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2024-8963, carries a CVSS score of 9.4 out of a maximum of 10.0. It was “incidentally addressed” by the company as part of CSA 4.6 Patch 519…
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News Brief: Cantwell joins Dems fundraiser
STEVENSON — The annual Roosevelt Dinner fundraiser for the Skamania County Democrats is Sunday, Sept. 22 at the Hegewald Center, 710 Rock Creek Drive.
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National Voter Registration Day Sept. 17: WAGAP events in Bingen, Goldendale, Stevenson
THE GORGE — In honor of National Voter Registration Day Sept. 17, Washington Gorge Action Programs (WAGAP) is holding events to help community members register to vote in Klickitat and Skamania counties.
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News briefs for Sept. 4, 2024
Wasco Soil and Water have changed their meeting time, an advocacy launch is planned and candidate forums for October.
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8 Tips for Safeguarding Your Gadgets While Traveling
Traveling with technology has become a necessity. Whether for work, communication, or entertainment, we rely heavily on our devices. But traveling exposes these gadgets to various risks. Theft, damage, and loss are common concerns. We’ve put together some helpful tips to mitigate the risk of any tech mishaps on your next trip. Follow these eight…
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Ivanti Warns of Active Exploitation of Newly Patched Cloud Appliance Vulnerability
Ivanti has revealed that a newly patched security flaw in its Cloud Service Appliance (CSA) has come under active exploitation in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability in question is CVE-2024-8190 (CVSS score: 7.2), which allows remote code execution under certain circumstances. “An OS command injection vulnerability in Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance versions 4.6 Patch 518…
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Wasco County Democratic Central Committee announces grand opening celebration
THE DALLES — On Sept. 14 from noon to 4 p.m., join the Wasco County Democrats and Friends to celebrate the grand opening of the new office location in the Gayer building at 300 Washington St.
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Apple Vision Pro Vulnerability Exposed Virtual Keyboard Inputs to Attackers
Details have emerged about a now-patched security flaw impacting Apple’s Vision Pro mixed reality headset that, if successfully exploited, could allow malicious attackers to infer data entered on the device’s virtual keyboard. The attack, dubbed GAZEploit, has been assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2024-40865. “A novel attack that can infer eye-related biometrics from the avatar image…
