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Week In Review: Postgresql Databases Under Attack, New Chrome Zero-Day Actively Exploited

HelpNet Security, Sunday, August 25th, 2024

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos:

PostgreSQL databases under attack

Poorly protected PostgreSQL databases running on Linux machines are being compromised by cryptojacking attackers.

Vulnerabilities in Microsoft macOS apps may give attackers access to microphone, camera

Vulnerabilities in popular Microsoft apps for macOS can be abused by attackers to record video and audio clips, take pictures, access and exfiltrate data and send emails, Cisco Talos researchers have discovered.

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