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The Hacker News Daily Updates A Comparison of Innovative Active Directory Protection Solutions An In-depth comparison of Active Directory security solutions from Attivo Networks, CrowdStrike, QOMPLX, Microsoft, and Tenable. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Jan 4, 2022 SAILFISH System to Find State-Inconsistency Bugs in Smart Contracts A group of academics from the University of California, Santa Barbara, has demonstrated what it calls a "scalable technique" to vet smart contracts and mitigate state-inconsistency bugs, discovering 47 zero-day vulnerabilities on the Ethereum blockchain in the process. Smart contracts ... Read More Researchers Detail New HomeKit 'doorLock' Bug Affecting Apple iOS A persistent denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability has been discovered in Apple's iOS mobile operating system that's capable of sending affected devices into a crash or reboot loop upon connecting to an Apple Home-compatible appliance. The behavior, dubbed "doorLock," is trivial in that it can be ... Read More Beware of Fake Telegram Messenger App Hacking PCs with Purple Fox Malware Trojanized installers of the Telegram messaging application are being used to distribute the Windows-based Purple Fox backdoor on compromised systems. That's according to new research published by Minerva Labs, describing the attack as different from intrusions that typically take advantage of ... Read More Detecting Evasive Malware on IoT Devices Using Electromagnetic Emanations Cybersecurity researchers have proposed a novel approach that leverages electromagnetic field emanations from the Internet of Things (IoT) devices as a side-channel to glean precise knowledge about the different kinds of malware targeting the embedded systems, even in scenarios where obfuscation ... Read More Are Medical Devices at Risk of Ransomware Attacks? In May 2017, the first documented ransomware assault on networked medical equipment happened. The worldwide ransomware assault WannaCry compromised radiological and other instruments in several hospitals during its height, after a software failure caused by a cyberattack on its third-party ... Read More Activating Your Active Defense with Deception Technology The ultimate guide on deception technology -- a critical component of a modern cyber security stack. Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to myemailku.ghdbrevo2018@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India