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Moodle flaw exposed users to account takeover

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Moodle is an open-source educational platform used by 179,000 sites and has 242 million users. Any university/school that had the TeX filter enabled was at risk. That gave the hacker control over the server, and allowed them to view the credentials Moodle uses to connect to the database, which contains all the data the website stores.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Surviving Stalkerware

ForAllSecure

The FTC claims that spy phones secretly harvested and shared data on people's physical movements phone news online activities through a hidden hack. Vamosi: This definition is precise and well suited for apps that record or transmit data in secret. So, according to the coalition against stalkerware. But what about IoT devices?