The sale of TikTok is at risk.
Scheduled sales of US operations in TikTok video application to avoid downtime is at risk. Chinese authorities announced that they could block sales to foreign competitors, tightening restrictions on the export of artificial.
https://www.itproportal.com/news/chinas-new-ai-export-rules-may-hinder-tiktok-sale/
“A cybercriminal group specialized in infecting online shops to steal payment card data.”
“A former Cisco employee pleaded guilty to accessing the company’s cloud infrastructure in 2018, five months after resigning, to deploy code that led to the shut down of more than 16,000 WebEx Teams accounts and the deletion of 456 virtual machines.”
“An unpatched security weakness in Google Drive could be exploited by malware attackers to distribute malicious files disguised as legitimate documents or images, enabling bad actors to perform spear-phishing attacks comparatively with a high success rate.”
https://thehackernews.com/2020/08/google-drive-file-versions.html
Beware of the available SDK malicious code, the purpose of which is to click on ads and capture confidential information fraudulently.
Brookfield Residential is a North American developer and home builder among the first victims of the new DarkSide Ransomware.
Security researchers provided detailed data on a vulnerability in the Apple Safari web browser, which could leak files to other browsers and applications and open the door for attackers.
https://threatpost.com/safari-bug-revealed-after-apple-takes-nearly-a-year-to-patch/158612/
“Google addressed a use-after-free bug in the WebGL (Web Graphics Library) component of the Google Chrome web browser that could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the browser’s process following successful exploitation.”
“API usage has exploded, and cybercriminals are increasingly taking advantage of API security flaws to commit fraud and steal data.”
https://threatpost.com/apis-next-frontier-cybercrime/158536/
Google has fixed a critical bug in Gmail and G Suite that allowed attackers to send fake, malicious email.