Google Patches 27 Vulnerabilities With Release of Chrome 98

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Google on Tuesday announced the release of Chrome 98 in the stable channel with a total of 27 security fixes inside, including 19 for vulnerabilities reported by external researchers.

The most severe of these security defects could be exploited to execute arbitrary code with the same privileges as the Chrome browser has on the target system.

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Newly Detected “StrifeWater” RAT Linked to Iranian APT

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The Iranian threat group known as Moses Staff was first spotted in October 2021. It claims its purpose is to harm Israeli companies by leaking sensitive stolen data, but it has also been seen targeting a variety of industries in countries such as Italy, India, Germany, Chile, Turkey, UAE and the U.S.

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British Council Student Data Found in Unprotected Database

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The information of many British Council students was recently exposed online in an unprotected repository.

A world leading education institution, British Council operates in over 100 countries worldwide. In 2019 and 2020, it connected directly with roughly 80 million people, and with over 790 million overall.

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