Security News This Week: This $350 “Anti-5G” Device Is Apparently Just a USB Stick

As the Covid-19 pandemic rages on, states around the United States are starting to debut contact-tracing apps built on a Bluetooth-based system engineered by Apple and Google. But a coordinated national effort is noticeably missing, creating the potential for an opaque patchwork of state-specific apps that don’t work well together.…
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Critical ‘Sign in with Apple’ Bug Could Have Let Attackers Hijack Anyone’s Account

Apple recently paid Indian vulnerability researcher Bhavuk Jain a huge $100,000 bug bounty for reporting a highly critical vulnerability affecting its ‘Sign in with Apple‘ system. The now-patched vulnerability could have allowed remote attackers to bypass authentication and take over targeted users’ accounts on third-party services and apps that have been registered using ‘Sign in with Apple’ option.…
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Truecaller Sells 4.75 Cr Indian’s Data on the Darknet Markets

An online intelligence firm named Cyble has flagged a criminal to sell Truecaller records of 4.75 Cr Indians on the Darknet Markets. The Truecaller data was sold on the dark web for a meagre amount of just Rs. 75,000. Although after the flagship, the Sweden based caller identification app has straightforwardly denied any breaches that might have occurred to its database.…
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New Noise-Resilient Attack On Intel and AMD CPUs Makes Flush-based Attacks Effective

Modern Intel and AMD processors are susceptible to a new form of side-channel attack that makes flush-based cache attacks resilient to system noise, newly published research shared with The Hacker News has revealed. The findings are from a paper “DABANGG: Time for Fearless Flush based Cache Attacks” published by a pair of researchers, Biswabandan Panda and Anish Saxena, from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur earlier this week.…
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