WhatsApp Local Storage Claim Raises Apple Privacy Questions
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What happened
TechRepublic’s security feed highlights multiple high-impact incidents and trends: Microsoft disclosed and provided mitigations for a Windows zero‑day dubbed “YellowKey” that can bypass BitLocker and noted other unpatched PoCs enabling privilege escalation/SYSTEM access; Microsoft also disrupted “Fox Tempest,” a malware‑signing service that abused Azure certificates to sign ransomware and other malware. Large-scale data exposures and extortion claims include a 340M OnlyFans record set for sale and DragonForce’s claim of 390GB (2.3M patient data lines) from AdvancedHEALTH. Other notable items:a
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