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CVE-2018-4251 – Apple did not disable Intel Manufacturing Mode in its laptops

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Positive Technologies while analyzing Intel Management Engine (ME) discovered that Apple did not disable Intel Manufacturing Mode in its laptops. In August 2017, the experts from Positive Technologies (Dmitry Sklyarov, Mark Ermolov, and Maxim Goryachy) discovered a way to disable the Intel Management Engine 11 via an undocumented mode.

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Cyber-Criminal espionage Operation insists on Italian Manufacturing

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ZLab researchers spotted a new malicious espionage activity targeting Italian companies operating worldwide in the manufacturing sector. This actor was first spotted by PaloAlto’s UNIT42 in 2018 during wide scale operations against technology, retail, manufacturing, and local government industries in the US, Europe and Asia.

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Tracing the Supply Chain Attack on Android

Krebs on Security

” “At present, pre-installed partners cover the entire mobile phone industry chain, including mobile phone chip manufacturers, mobile phone design companies, mobile phone brand manufacturers, mobile phone agents, mobile terminal stores and major e-commerce platforms,” reads a descriptive blurb about the company. .”

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My 2014 NewCo SF Schedule: Hard Choices

John Battelle's Searchblog

The post My 2014 NewCo SF Schedule: Hard Choices appeared first on John Battelle's Search Blog. Here are the ones I plan to visit: Day 1 – Thursday September 11. As I did last year, I picked my NewCo San Francisco schedule early, so I could prepare in advance of the festival this September 10-12. Learn all about it here.

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China-linked APT41 group exploits Citrix, Cisco, Zoho flaws

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The APT41 has been active since at least 2012, it was involved in both state-sponsored espionage campaigns and financially-motivated attacks since 2014. According to the report published by , the state-sponsored hackers targeted more than 75 of its customers between January 20 and March 11. concludes the report. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Tracing the Supply Chain Attack on Android

Krebs on Security

” “At present, pre-installed partners cover the entire mobile phone industry chain, including mobile phone chip manufacturers, mobile phone design companies, mobile phone brand manufacturers, mobile phone agents, mobile terminal stores and major e-commerce platforms,” reads a descriptive blurb about the company. .”

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BadPower attack could burn your device through fast charging

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Among the 18 models, 11 models can be attacked through digital terminals that support fast charging. Xuanwu Lab also investigated 34 fast-charging chip manufacturers and discovered that at least 18 chip manufacturers produce chips with the function of updating firmware after finished products. ” the researchers conclude.