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DNA sequencing platform hit by serious security flaws
By Sead Fadilpašić published
One of the two vulnerabilities discovered carries a 10/10 severity score.

Many open-source software components have worrying security risks
By Craig Hale published
Developers are borrowing vulnerabilities as they borrow code from other projects, study finds.

OpenAI will give researchers up to 20k for finding security flaws
By Craig Hale published
ChatGPT, keys, and targets are all open to scrutiny under a new bug bounty program worth up to $20,000.

HP LaserJet printers have a critical security bug - and there's nothing you can do for now
By Craig Hale published
With a patch up to 90 days away, HP advises customers to downgrade printer firmware or risk information disclosure.

Russian hackers have been exploiting unknown flaw in Outlook for nearly a year now
By Craig Hale published
A vulnerability in Outlook’s Windows clients has been exploited by Russian hackers for many months.

New GitHub code scanning tech should make it easier to spot security flaws
By Sead Fadilpašić published
GitHub is offering users a new way to enable code scanning and hopefully spot issues before they worsen.

Hardware drivers approved by Microsoft used in ransomware attacks
By Craig Hale published
Microsoft requires that it approves its drivers, but this needn’t mean that they’re any more secure.

Ethical hackers found even more vulnerabilities in 2022
By Lewis Maddison published
Vulnerabilities appear to have increased by over a fifth since last year, spurred on by businesses digitizing their operations
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