Newswise — ST. LOUIS - A Saint Louis University professor and a doctoral student have launched an app to help everyday users manage their wireless networks and learn about cybersecurity. Flavio Esposito, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Computer Science at SLU, and his doctoral student Alessandro Sangiorgi launched WeeNet, a comprehensive network utility application for Android, earlier this fall.

I criminali informatici stanno hackerando le infrastrutture critiche per paralizzare un'intera economia.

Mozilla recently released security updates to address known vulnerabilities in their Thunderbird and Firefox products. The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is that the patches be applied because "a cyber threat actor could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system." The to the Thunderbird product are designed to fix three high impact and seven medium vulnerabilities that would allow an attacker to "corrupt memory leading to a potentially exploitable crash...a bug in popup notifications delay calculation could have made it possible for an attacker to trick a user into granting permissions...a malicious devtools extension could have been used to escalate privileges," and memory corruption "could have been exploited to run arbitrary code." The to the Firefox ESR product fix three high and seven medium impact vulnerabilities similar to those outlined above and the to the Firefox 122 product fixed six high and ten medium impact vulnerabilities.