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⚡ Weekly Recap: SSHole Exploited, APT Root RCE, Robot Takeovers, 15K Hacked Sites, and More

A system doesn't always need a complicated bug to let someone in. Sometimes, a blank password is enough. That's one of the bigger stories this week. And it gets worse when the tools meant to keep systems updated or running safely become part of the attack. Elsewhere, attackers are hiding inside normal web traffic, stealing credentials from network devices, and finding new uses for exposed

The Hacker News · EN

5 recursos e funcionalidades que só quem tem Android com root tem

O root no Android libera acesso de superusuário, com a possibilidade de mexer em funções avançadas de personalização e controle do sistema . Por exemplo, dá para remover aplicativos pré-instalados, instalar versões alternativas do Android, alterar o funcionamento do processador e usar ferramentas que não funcionam com as permissões padrão do celular. No entanto, o root também traz riscos . As mudanças podem comprometer a segurança do aparelho, causar falhas no sistema e afetar o acesso a ap

Canaltech · PT

OpenAI AI Pipeline Generates 948 Linux Root Escalation Exploits in 30-Hour Run

OpenAI on Wednesday detailed a pipeline that employed an upcoming cyber-focused artificial intelligence (AI) model to validate and patch 948 local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Linux for $1.2 million in API costs. "Our prototype identified and analyzed 2,308 candidate Linux kernel findings, dynamically reproduced 1,724 vulnerabilities, and produced 948 local privilege escalation (LPE)

The Hacker News · EN