Hacker News with Generative AI: Security Flaws

C++ creator calls for action to address 'serious attacks' (theregister.com)
Bjarne Stroustrup, creator of C++, has issued a call for the C++ community to defend the programming language, which has been shunned by cybersecurity agencies and technical experts in recent years for its memory safety shortcomings.
Programming Languages, Cybersecurity, Security Flaws
18 points by thunderbong 31 days ago | 0 comments
Multiple Security and Privacy Flaws in DeepSeek iOS Mobile App (nowsecure.com)
A NowSecure mobile application security and privacy assessment has uncovered multiple security and privacy issues in the DeepSeek iOS mobile app that lead us to urge enterprises to prohibit/forbid its usage in their organizations.
Mobile Security, Privacy, iOS, Security Flaws, Mobile Apps
17 points by ahoog42 55 days ago | 6 comments
Mastercard DNS error went unnoticed for years (krebsonsecurity.com)
The payment card giant MasterCard just fixed a glaring error in its domain name server settings that could have allowed anyone to intercept or divert Internet traffic for the company by registering an unused domain name.
Cybersecurity, DNS, Mastercard, Security Flaws
1007 points by todsacerdoti 70 days ago | 249 comments
D-Link says it is not fixing four RCE flaws in DIR-846W routers (bleepingcomputer.com)
Cybersecurity, Security Flaws, Networking, Routers
7 points by gpvos 209 days ago | 0 comments
Apple Intelligence beta flagged a phishing email as "Priority" (panic.com)
Apple, Email Security, Phishing, Security Flaws
213 points by latexr 241 days ago | 162 comments
CrowdStrike's Falcon Sensor also linked to Linux kernel panics and crashes (theregister.com)
Cybersecurity, Linux, Software, Security Flaws
158 points by kenjackson 255 days ago | 168 comments