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Google has released a Google Chrome Security Update for zero-day exploits of CVE-2022-1096. Google Chrome security update has released an emergency fix for the CVE-2022-1096 vulnerability exploit.

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has deemed Russia-based cybersecurity firm Kaspersky an "unacceptable risk to national security." Kaspersky says the ban is not based on any evidence.

Kaspersky, the Russian cybersecurity firm, has been considered a national threat by the Federal Communications Commission.

Certain Honda and Acura models are said to be affcted by a vulnerability that lets a hacker unlock and even start the engine of a car.

An issue with Windows prevents recovery discs created with the Backup and Restore (Windows 7) app from working. Systems running Windows updates from after January 11, 2022 are affected by the bug.

The app uses a trojan called 'FaceStealer' in order to display a Facebook login screen that steals your data.

Microsoft has acknowledged the Lapsus$ extortion gang compromised a single employee account and had "limited access" to its systems, saying the gang's boast it had stolen company source code allowed it to interrupt the attack "in mid-operation." The statement issued Tuesday by the company's security teams also says "no customer code or data was involved

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Russia's telecommunications watchdog recently blocked Google's news aggregator, Google News, for "spreading false information" about the country's conflict with Ukraine.

The independent communications authority of South Africa (ICASA) has submitted a radical proposal to tackle the problem of SIM swapping attacks in the country, suggesting that local service providers should keep biometric data of cellphone number owners.