Today's Headlines and the latest #cybernews from the desk of the #CISO:
Google Patches Four Severe Vulnerabilities in Chrome
Amnesty International links cybersecurity firm to spyware operation
Apache Releases Another Patch for Actively Exploited HTTP Server Zero-Day
NSA warns of ALPACA TLS attack, use of wildcard TLS certificates
Attackers Encrypt VMware ESXi Server With Python Ransomware
Google announces new efforts to protect journalists and high-risk users from cyberattacks
Story Links:
https://www.securityweek.com/google-patches-four-severe-vulnerabilities-chrome
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/amnesty-international-links-cybersecurity-firm-to-spyware-operation/
https://www.securityweek.com/apache-releases-another-patch-actively-exploited-http-server-zero-day
https://therecord.media/nsa-warns-of-alpaca-tls-attack-use-of-wildcard-tls-certificates/
https://www.securityweek.com/attackers-encrypt-vmware-esxi-server-python-ransomware
https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-announces-new-efforts-to-protect-journalists-and-high-risk-users-from-cyberattacks/
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