Over 240 browser extensions, with nearly a million installs, have been covertly converting users’ browsers into web-scraping bots. These extensions cover various functions such as bookmark management and volume boosting,…
Summary AMD has raised alarm over a new type of side-channel attack, termed the Transient Scheduler Attack (TSA), which impacts a range of its processors. This vulnerability is somewhat similar…
Over 240 browser extensions have been discovered to be converting nearly a million users’ browsers into web-scraping bots. These extensions, which perform various tasks, secretly use an open-source JavaScript library…
Summary AMD has issued a warning regarding a newly identified type of side-channel attack known as the Transient Scheduler Attack (TSA) that affects a wide array of their CPUs. This…
Summary The article discusses the limitations imposed by outdated NHS systems on the effectiveness of the Palantir data and analytics platform. Despite a £330 million deal to enhance data management…
Browser Extensions Turn Nearly 1 Million Browsers Into Website-Scraping Bots Over 240 browser extensions have been reported to covertly turn users’ browsers into web-scraping bots, amassing nearly a million installs.…
Summary AMD has alerted users about a new kind of side-channel attack known as the Transient Scheduler Attack (TSA), posing a risk to various AMD processors. Discovered while examining a…
Browser Extensions Turn Nearly 1 Million Browsers Into Website-Scraping Bots Over 240 browser extensions have been found secretly converting nearly one million users’ browsers into web-scraping bots. These extensions, which…
Summary AMD has issued a warning about a new category of side-channel attack that impacts various AMD processors, reminiscent of Meltdown and Spectre. This new set of vulnerabilities, named the…
Summary Over 240 browser extensions have been found to covertly turn nearly a million browsers into web-scraping bots. These extensions, which serve various benign functions like managing bookmarks and boosting…
