Android’s February 2022 Security Updates Patch 36 Vulnerabilities
Google on Monday announced that the Android security updates for February 2022 patch a total of 36 vulnerabilities.
The first part of the update arrives on devices as the 2022-02-01 patch level and delivers fixes for 15 security holes in three components, namely Framework, Media framework, and System.
SecurityWeek Study: Over 430 Cybersecurity Mergers & Acquisitions Announced in 2021
Data of Puma Employees Stolen in Kronos Ransomware Attack
Data of 6,632 Puma employees was stolen in a December 2021 ransomware attack that hit HR management platform Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG).
High-Severity Flaw in Argo CD is Information Leak Risk
A high-severity security vulnerability in Argo CD could allow an attacker to access sensitive information from target applications.
UpdateAgent macOS Malware Becoming Stealthier, More Menacing
Microsoft Says “UpdateAgent” Mac Trojan Becoming Fully-Powered Spy Toolkit
Google Cloud Gets Virtual Machine Threat Detection
Google on Monday announced the public preview of a new tool to help identify threats within virtual machines (VMs) running on its Google Cloud infrastructure.
IRS to End Use of Facial Recognition to Identify Taxpayers
The IRS said Monday it will suspend the use of facial recognition technology to authenticate people who create online accounts after the practice was criticized by privacy advocates and lawmakers.
New Mexico Lawmakers Propose $45M School Cybersecurity Fund
Lawmakers in New Mexico are considering major investments in cybersecurity, following two serious cyberattacks against school districts in the state just last month, and increased vulnerability of information technology in K-12 schools nationally.
Microsoft Says Mac Trojan Becoming Stealthier, More Menacing
Malware hunters at Microsoft are calling attention to a nasty macOS malware family that has evolved quickly from a basic information-gathering trojan to a stealthy backdoor with more powerful capabilities.













