Google on Tuesday announced that it is abandoning its controversial plans for replacing third-party cookies in favor of a new Privacy Sandbox proposal called Topics, which categorizes users' browsing habits into approximately 350 topics. Thee new framework, which takes the place of FLoC (short for Federated...

A 12-year-old security vulnerability has been disclosed in a system utility called Polkit that grants attackers root privileges on Linux systems, even as a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit has emerged in the wild merely hours after technical details of the bug...

I procuratori generali di vari stati negli USA accusano Google di carpire la posizione degli utenti con dark pattern. Lezione anche per l'Europa: è ora di affrontare il caso di usi “fraudolenti” del GDPR, specie quando consistenti nell’applicarlo in modo...

Cybersecurity researchers on Tuesday took the wraps off a multi-stage espionage campaign targeting high-ranking government officials overseeing national security policy and individuals in the defense industry in Western Asia. The attack is unique as it leverages Microsoft OneDrive as a command-and-control...

The cybercrime operators behind the notorious TrickBot malware have once again upped the ante by fine-tuning its techniques by adding multiple layers of defense to slip past antimalware products. "As part of that escalation, malware injections have been fitted with added...

A previously undocumented cyber-espionage malware aimed at Apple's macOS operating system leveraged a Safari web browser exploit as part of a watering hole attack targeting politically active, pro-democracy individuals in Hong Kong. Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET attributed the intrusion to an actor with...

Tutta la Pubblica Amministrazione italiana, locale e centrale, deve al più presto definire i propri Piani triennali per l’ICT includendo anche i propri progetti di transizione al software libero. Le linee guida su come scegliere, adottare e riusare software e...