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Daily Crunch: After clinching $12.3B valuation, Brex hires Meta exec as chief product officer

TechCrunch

Today we have new venture funds, spyware news, Brex raising (again), and more. Cybersecurity matters to democracy : Spyware built by the infamous NSO Group was “used to spy on three critics of the Polish government,” according to Citizen Lab, TechCrunch reports. Locket, which is tearing up the mobile application charts.

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Daily Crunch: Byju’s founder chips in toward $800M funding round to reach $22B valuation

TechCrunch

EU to investigate state use of spyware : The Pegasus mobile spyware is causing headaches in Europe for more than just the folks who found themselves targets of the software. 100ms works with live video applications, where speed – latency, really – matters a lot. The TechCrunch Top 3. Yep, more of the same.

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Daily Crunch: India’s Central Bank says cryptocurrency ‘may even be worse’ than Ponzi schemes

TechCrunch

It is an interesting argument against Windows and the larger Web (we kid), but does raise notable points regarding mobile security and consumer expectations. Image Credits: DNY59 (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. It’s worth reading regardless of your priors. The TechCrunch Top 3.

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Operating System Characteristics (Features)

The Crazy Programmer

Do you know all the applications, including MS Office, editing software, browser, and games need a suitable environment to execute their task? The operating system is the software that enables an ideal environment for all these application software to work effectively. What is an Operating System? Operating System Characteristics.

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CVE-2023-41064, CVE-2023-4863, CVE-2023-5129: Frequently Asked Questions for ImageIO and WebP/libwebp Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

Tenable

On September 7, researchers at Citizen Lab published a blog post detailing their discovery of an iPhone zero-click, zero-day exploit chain in Apple iOS used to deploy a spyware known as Pegasus. Yes, applications or programs and operating systems that use libwebp as a dependency are also considered vulnerable to these flaws.

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Pay Attention to Cybersecurity Warnings

Kaseya

This ‘wormable’ Windows vulnerability, CVE-2020-0796 , impacts the Server Message Block or SMBv3 network communications protocol. lower priority) vulnerability is a privilege elevation risk that takes advantage of how the OneDrive desktop app for Windows handles symbolic links. According to Microsoft, this “important” (i.e.

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Fighting Ransomware: Using Ivanti’s Platform to Build a Resilient Zero Trust Security Defense – Part 2

Ivanti

UEM then fully manages, distributes applications and content, and enforces restrictions and security configurations to these managed devices. Adload is a trojan , specifically targeting macOS platforms and is currently used to push malicious payloads like adware, bundleware, and Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUAs). Stay tuned.

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