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Security firm FireEye has confirmed that a widely used web payment portal used to pay for local government services, like utilities and permits, has been targeted by hackers. Hackers have broken into self-hosted Click2Gov servers operated by local governments across the US, likely using a vulnerability in the portal’s web server that allowed the attacker to […] Source: Hackers have planted credit card stealing malware on local government payment sites

Internet outages happen all the time. If it’s not someone cutting through a cable in the street, it’s a massive denial-of-service attack pummeling a pillar of the internet with junk data. There is another, more common cause: routing issues. Internet routing isn’t sexy. But it’s a fundamental part of how the internet works. Routing relies […] Source: Cloudflare wants internet route leaks to be a thing of the past

Ubuntu VMs can now be launched from Hyper-V Quick Create and use RDP for enhanced session mode. Source: Linux on Windows 10: Running Ubuntu VMs just got a lot easier, says Microsoft | ZDNet

At least ten operators of Pegasus spyware have deployed the malware outside their country’s border, new Citizen Lab report finds. Source: ZDNet

The previously unknown security flaw in Nuuo software is thought to impact hundreds of thousands of devices worldwide. Source: Hackers hijack surveillance camera footage with ‘Peekaboo’ zero-day vulnerability | ZDNet