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When updates attack.

Aug 7, 2024
CrowdStrike analyzes a major update fallout, exposing vulnerabilities in software that left users reeling. LoanDepot faces a staggering multimillion-dollar loss from ransomware. New threats emerge, including the RHADAMANTHYS info stealer targeting Israelis and the Zola ransomware evolving to evade defenses. Firefox patches critical vulnerabilities, while hackers exploit antivirus software for their schemes. Samsung's bug bounty program raises the stakes for mobile security. At Black Hat USA 2024, industry experts emphasize resilience and the ever-evolving tactics of ransomware gangs.
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