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Chrome DevTools Technique Enables Authenticated Session Hijacking in Live Windows Browsers

Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a post-exploitation technique that enables the Chrome DevTools Protocol (CDP) inside a running Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge process on Windows, allowing an operator to access cookies, saved data, and authenticated browser sessions. The technique assumes that an operator already has code execution on the Windows host and does not involve

The Hacker NewsAugust 14, 20261 min read

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CTM360 Uncovers Over 3,000 Recruitment Phishing URLs Using Browser-in-the-Browser (BitB) Credential Traps

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a large-scale, global recruitment-themed phishing campaign that uses fake interview scheduling pages and Browser-in-the-Browser (BitB) windows to steal Google and Facebook credentials and, in more advanced cases, relay multi-factor authentication (MFA) prompts in real time. CTM360, which detailed the activity in a new report titled RecruitTrap, said it

The Hacker NewsAugust 14, 20261 min read

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Scabby versus Sharma, Twitch's GenAI admission, and Netflix shutters more studios - Patch Notes #65

Plus: Big sales for Big Walk and some welcome preservation news.

Game DeveloperAugust 14, 20261 min read

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Apple Warns Users in 110 Countries They May Be Targets of Mercenary Spyware

Apple on Thursday sent a fresh batch of notifications to customers whom it suspects may have been targeted by mercenary spyware attacks. In a statement shared with TechCrunch, the iPhone maker said it alerted an unspecified number of users targeted in 110 countries and that it has notified customers in over 150 countries to date. Apple began sending threat notifications to users in late 2021.

The Hacker NewsAugust 14, 20261 min read

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Trump Memo Paves Way for U.S. Firms to Hack and Disrupt Foreign Crime Groups

A new White House memo signed by U.S. President Donald Trump has instructed the National Coordination Center (NCC) to establish a program that would allow private sector companies to take advantage of their "innovative capabilities" to break into foreign Transnational Criminal Organizations (TCOs) and disrupt them. "By partnering with vetted United States companies subject to the direction and

The Hacker NewsAugust 14, 20261 min read

ScienceNews

The Atlantic Ocean can handle more warming than expected — with one big catch

Scientists have found that the AMOC may be far more vulnerable to rapid warming than to temperature alone. When warming happens slowly, the ocean can adapt, but at faster rates similar to today’s, the massive Atlantic circulation could reach a tipping point at much lower temperatures.

ScienceDailyAugust 14, 20261 min read

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China-Linked Jewelbug Uses XG-Web for Government Espionage and Crypto Fraud

The China-linked threat actor known as Jewelbug has been observed carrying out cyber espionage operations targeting governments and militaries, while simultaneously engaging in cryptocurrency fraud. "Both missions are administered from a single control panel, XG-Web, a browser-centric remote-access and information-stealing framework that turns a victim's browser into a full remote-control

The Hacker NewsAugust 14, 20261 min read

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Solving integration woes with a hackathon

Ryan welcomes Meryll Blanchet, Director of Engineering for Adobe Brand Visibility, to chat about Adobe’s recent acquisition of Semrush, how Adobe Brand Visibility was born from Semrush’s AI visibility product and Adobe’s LLM Optimizer, and how Adobe used a three-day internal hackathon instead of a large-scale infrastructure integration to quickly deliver value to customers.

Stack Overflow BlogAugust 14, 20261 min read

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This common vitamin deficiency becomes far more dangerous when paired with belly fat

A large study of more than 5,500 adults over 50 found a striking combination of risk factors: abdominal obesity paired with vitamin D deficiency was linked to a 123% higher risk of death over six years. Each condition was associated with increased risk on its own, but together they appeared to create a dangerous feedback loop, with belly fat reducing the amount of vitamin D available in the bloodstream while low vitamin D may worsen inflammation and other health problems.

ScienceDailyAugust 14, 20261 min read

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Indian solar mission's new findings throw light on enduring Sun mysteries

Why is the Sun's corona millions of degrees hotter than its surface? And how does it maintain its inexplicably high temperature?

BBCAugust 14, 20261 min read

ScienceNews

You got hold of eclipse glasses just in time - here's what to do with them now

Solar specs are tricky to recycle because of their lenses, so here are three things to do instead.

BBCAugust 13, 20261 min read

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Netflix closing Oxenfree developer Night School Studio and Moonloot Games

'We believe we can operate more strategically and efficiently within our Games business, and as a result are eliminating some additional Games roles'

Game DeveloperAugust 13, 20261 min read

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Chrome DevTools Technique Enables Authenticated Session Hijacking in Live Windows Browsers

CTM360 Uncovers Over 3,000 Recruitment Phishing URLs Using Browser-in-the-Browser (BitB) Credential Traps

Scabby versus Sharma, Twitch's GenAI admission, and Netflix shutters more studios - Patch Notes #65

Apple Warns Users in 110 Countries They May Be Targets of Mercenary Spyware

Trump Memo Paves Way for U.S. Firms to Hack and Disrupt Foreign Crime Groups

The Atlantic Ocean can handle more warming than expected — with one big catch

China-Linked Jewelbug Uses XG-Web for Government Espionage and Crypto Fraud

Solving integration woes with a hackathon

This common vitamin deficiency becomes far more dangerous when paired with belly fat

Indian solar mission's new findings throw light on enduring Sun mysteries

You got hold of eclipse glasses just in time - here's what to do with them now

Netflix closing Oxenfree developer Night School Studio and Moonloot Games

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