Backdoor was intentionally planted in 2018 and found during the DEF CON 2019 security conference when researchers stumbled upon malicious code. Go to Source

The personal email addresses – some indicating user names or government official status – of more than a million pornography website users were exposed. Go to Source

Microsoft released the beta of its new Chromium-based Edge – and it is offering rewards of up to $30,000 for researchers to hunt out vulnerabilities in the browser. Go to Source

Attackers are taking aim at Fortnite’s global community of 250 million gamers. Go to Source

With cloud misconfigurations rampant in cloud storage and IaaS environments, adding security layers to identify them is crucial for securing sensitive data. Go to Source

Apple accidentally re-introduced a vulnerability in its latest operating system, iOS 12.4, that had been previously fixed in iOS 12.3. Go to Source

A phishing campaign targeting utility grid operators uses a PDF attachment to deliver spyware. Go to Source

VideoLAN has released an updated version of its VLC Player to fix over a dozen bugs. Go to Source

The phone company has sued the startup for copyright infringement. Go to Source

A detailed look at underground forums shows that cybercriminals aren’t sure where to look on the heels of the GandCrab ransomware group shutting its doors – and low-level actors are taking advantage of that by… Post GandCrab, Cybercriminals Scouring the Dark Web for the Next Top Ransomware