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Of Budgets and Biases
Austrian economist Gene Callahan likes to remind us that fantasy is not an adult policy option. We are often reminded of his words in national debates and handwringing over potential budget cuts, whether by the Republican-led Congress, or President Trump’s new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)—or attempts to address the $36 trillion debt elephant in…
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Latest Apple OS Updates and Changes to Apple Intelligence – Intego Mac Podcast 381
Apple operating system updates bring a bevy of patches and some changes to Apple Intelligence. Should you worry about vulnerabilities discovered in Apple’s M-series chips. Apple’s Next Generation CarPlay is late. And the latest adoption rates for current Apple operating systems tell us who is using which devices and for how long. The post Latest…
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Apple chips can leak secrets to hackers; SLAP and FLOP attacks explained
Serious flaws in Apple’s M2 and A15 chips—and all later chips—could enable hackers to steal sensitive data from browsers like Safari or Chrome on a victim’s Mac, iPhone, or iPad (or possibly Apple Vision Pro). Here is everything you need to know about how SLAP and FLOP might affect you. The post Apple chips can…
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Congress Must Stop Trading Stocks
Legislators—Congressmen and Senators—routinely receive material non-public information that is crucial to crafting legislation for the US government to operate efficiently and meet the needs of the American people. Unfortunately, many legislators use this information to enrich themselves at the expense of the very people they are elected to represent. Using privileged information for personal gain…
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iOS 18.3 and macOS Sequoia 15.3 patch first Apple zero-day of 2025
Apple released critically urgent security updates this week for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, visionOS, and tvOS to address a bug that was actively exploited in the wild. The post iOS 18.3 and macOS Sequoia 15.3 patch first Apple zero-day of 2025 appeared first on The Mac Security Blog. Go to Source
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Beware: Mobile Phishing Mimicking the USPS Is On the Rise
Researchers at Zimperium warn that a large phishing campaign is impersonating the US Postal Service (USPS) to target mobile devices with malicious PDF files. Go to Source
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Your KnowBe4 Fresh Content Updates from January 2025
Check out the 25 new pieces of training content added in January, alongside the always fresh content update highlights, new features and events. Go to Source
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CVE-2025-0804 – WordPress ClickWhale Link Manager Stored XSS
CVE ID : CVE-2025-0804 Published : Jan. 29, 2025, 4:15 a.m. | 2 hours, 46 minutes ago Description : The ClickWhale – Link Manager, Link Shortener and Click Tracker for Affiliate Links & Link Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via link titles in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.1 due to…
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CVE-2024-12749 – WordPress Competition Form XSS Vulnerability
CVE ID : CVE-2024-12749 Published : Jan. 29, 2025, 6:15 a.m. | 45 minutes ago Description : The Competition Form WordPress plugin through 2.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin. Severity:…