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OnePlus Devices Exposed to Root Exploit via Unpatched Flaws
OnePlus has come under fire for telling a security researcher that revealing details of two major flaws in its OxygenOS phones without permission could lead to legal action, despite confirming the issues in May and promising a fix. The company claims European cybersecurity rules give it the exclusive right to decide when to disclose vulnerabilities.

Hackers Breach TrueConf Servers to Deploy Backdoors via Trojanized Updates
Hackers have breached TrueConf servers by exploiting a gaping security hole - an open TCP port that lets them in without needing a password, then using trojanized updates to deploy backdoors and take control. This sneaky attack vector has been used by threat actors like Head Mare to spread malware and gain unauthorized access.

Anthropic Exposes Tens of Thousands of Unpatched Flaws in Software Platforms
Tens of thousands of unpatched software flaws are lurking in the shadows, threatening cybersecurity, after Anthropic's AI tool Mythos uncovered nearly 300 vulnerabilities in Firefox alone. This astonishing discovery highlights the urgent need for rapid action to address the alarming gap in software security.