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Breaking — NSA just released the complete source code for its reverse engineering suite GHIDRA version 9.0.2 on Github

https://thehackernews.com/2019/03/ghidra-reverse-engineering-tool.html

PS: Nope, it's not an April Fools joke!
Well, this is ironic. Hackers could turn an Antivirus app pre-installed on over 150 million Xiaomi smartphones into malware


Read more ➤ https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/xiaomi-antivirus-app.html
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[New] Breaking — MI Browser app, pre-installed on millions of Xiaomi smartphones, contains an unpatched critical vulnerability (CVE-2019-10875) allowing malicious sites to spoof URLs displayed in the address bar.

Read ➤ https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/xiaomi-browser-vulnerability.html
Microsoft releases first Preview Builds of its new Chromium-powered Edge web browser

https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/chromium-edge-browser.html

Canary and Developer versions are now available for download and testing.
'Exodus' Surveillance #Malware Found Targeting #iOS Users Using Apple's Enterprise Developer Program

https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/exodus-ios-malware.html
Researcher Reveals Multiple Flaws in Verizon Fios Wi-Fi Routers

https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/verizon-wifi-router-security.html

● CVE-2019-3914: Authenticated Command Injection (Root)
● CVE-2019-3915: Login Replay
● CVE-2019-3916: Password Salt disclosure

★ Firmware Patch + PoC Exploit Released
Adobe releases April 2019 security updates to patch a total of 40 vulnerabilities in Flash Player, Acrobat Reader, Shockwave, Other Products.

Read more >> https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/adobe-security-updates.html
Microsoft Patch Tuesday — April 2019 Updates Released

Latest Windows Update Patches 74 Security Flaws, Including 2 New EoP Zero-Days Already Being Exploited in the Wild

https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/microsoft-patch-updates.html
Researchers Unveil Sophisticated 'TajMahal' APT Malware Framework (80+ Modules) That Remained Undetected for 5 Years

https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/apt-malware-framework.html
🔥 BREAKING — Researchers find several vulnerabilities in the latest WPA3 WiFi security protocol that could allow attackers to hack WiFi passwords using password partitioning attacks

Read More https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/wpa3-hack-wifi-password.html
London Police Has Arrested WikiLeaks Founder "Julian Assange" After Ecuadorian Government Withdraws Asylum

https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/wikileaks-julian-assange-arrested.html
Watch Out! Popular VSDC video editing software website was HACKED (once again) for a month; hackers replaced software download links with the banking and password stealing malware

https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/free-video-editing-malware.html
Matrix—Open Source e2e Encrypted Messaging Project—Suffers Extensive Cyber Attack

https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/encrypted-messenger-cyberattack.html

Hackers defaced Matrix's site, stole "unencrypted private messages, password hashes, access tokens," and GPG keys the project maintainers used for signing packages.
Hackers Compromised Credentials for Microsoft's Customer Support Panel and Used It to Access Information of Outlook Email Accounts for 3 Months

Read more — https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/microsoft-outlook-email-hack.html
Apache releases security important updates to patch a new Remote Code Execution flaw (CVE-2019-0232) in Apache Tomcat

https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/apache-tomcat-security-flaw.html
Google Helps Police Identify Devices Close to Crime Scenes Using its "SensorVault" Location History Database and Track Narrowed-Down Suspects or Witnesses.

https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/google-location-tracking.html
Researchers discover a new rapidly evolving, rootkit-enabled multifunctional spyware—dubbed SCRANOS—that can steal browser history, cookies, passwords and payment accounts from various services, inject ads, and download new payloads

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/scranos-rootkit-spyware.html
Google introduces plans to make it more tough for rogue/malware #Android app developers to get back on its Play Store.

https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/android-google-play-store.html

...apparently, a less painful, transparent, but strict and detailed app review process for 1st-time developers.
BREAKING — JustDial, India's Largest Local Search Service, Has Been Found Exposing Over 100 Million Users' Personal Data On the Internet.

https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/justdial-hacked-data-breach.html
Researcher took control over a Microsoft-owned subdomain—associated with its "Windows 8 Live Tiles" feature—by exploiting a weakness in Azure Cloud Service & used it to show how hackers could have pushed malicious content to Windows users

https://thehackernews.com/2019/04/subdomain-microsoft-azure.html