Security Now (Audio) SN 1036: Inside the SharePoint 0-day - Is Our Data Safe Anywhere?
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Jul 30, 2025 Discover how Brave is enhancing user privacy by randomizing fingerprints and blocking Microsoft Recall by default. Delve into the alarming Clorox lawsuit over a major cyber breach impacting data security. Learn about the significant vulnerabilities in Microsoft's SharePoint, exacerbated by a hacking competition revelation, and the implications for national security. Explore the rise of cyber warfare, recent massive data breaches, and the urgent need for effective password management and advanced security measures.
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SharePoint Zero-Day Crisis
- Microsoft SharePoint on-premises servers have a critical zero-day remote code execution vulnerability.\n- Microsoft's initial patch was ineffective, causing widespread exploitation with major targets including government entities.
Brave Blocks Microsoft Recall
- Brave browser blocks Microsoft's Recall screenshot feature by default to protect user privacy.\n- Users should prefer privacy-first browsers that disable invasive telemetry without compromising regular screenshots.
Clorox's $380 Million Lawsuit
- Clorox sued its IT provider Cognizant for $380 million after hackers gained employee passwords through the provider's help desk.\n- The attackers simply called and asked for credentials, highlighting a failure in social engineering defenses.
