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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Robert B. Westbrook, a U.K. citizen, with hacking into the computer systems of five U.S. public companies to access confidential earnings information and conduct insider trading. [...]

Microsoft has introduced an updated version of the "Publish API for Edge extension developers" that increases the security for developer accounts and the updating of browser extensions. [...]

After putting its controversial AI-based Recall feature on hold in June, Microsoft rearchitected many of its features to address the security and privacy concerns that users and experts raised and will release it for the upcoming Windows Copilot+ PCs.

The post Microsoft Readies a More Secure Recall Feature for Release appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Critics viewed the bill as seeking protections against nonrealistic "doomsday" fears, but most stakeholders agree that oversight is needed in the GenAI space.

A California man accused of failing to pay taxes on tens of millions of dollars allegedly earned from cybercrime also paid local police officers hundreds of thousands of dollars to help him extort, intimidate and silence rivals and former business partners, a new indictment charges. KrebsOnSecurity has learned that many of the man's alleged targets were members of UGNazi, a hacker group behind multiple high-profile breaches and cyberattacks back in 2012.

Microsoft Defender now automatically detects and notifies users with a Microsoft 365 Personal or Family subscription when they're connected to unsecured Wi-Fi networks. [...]

CISOs for US states face the same kinds of challenges those at private companies do: lots of work to handle, but not necessarily enough money or people to handle it sufficiently well.

A vulnerability was found in 123.chat Plugin up to 1.3.1 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-7869. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability has been found in R Animated Icon Plugin up to 1.0 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component SVG File Upload Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-9272. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Auto Featured Image from Title Plugin up to 2.3 on WordPress. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-8786. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in DK PDF Plugin up to 1.9.6 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-8727. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Slider Revolution Plugin up to 6.7.18 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component SVG File Upload Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-8107. The attack can be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Stars Testimonials Plugin up to 3.3.1 on WordPress. Affected is the function stars_testimonials of the component Shortcode Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-8989. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability was found in Geo Mashup Plugin up to 1.13.13 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function geo_mashup_visible_posts_list of the component Shortcode Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-8990. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability was found in Relogo Plugin up to 0.4.2 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component SVG File Upload Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-9269. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability was found in Easy Load More Plugin up to 1.0.3 on WordPress and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-8728. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability was found in Elastik Page Builder Plugin up to 0.27.4 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component SVG File Upload Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-9274. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability has been found in Custom Banners Plugin up to 3.3 on WordPress and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-8799. The attack can be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.