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[pavel-nosok]

DeFi Platform bZx Loses Collateral After $8 Million Token Duplication Incident

DeFi Platform bZx Loses Collateral After $8 Million Token Duplication Incident

Crypto collateral on DeFi lending platform bZx has dropped to its lowest level for over a year as a token duplication incident resulted in an emergency code patch and resetting of user balances.

Another technical glitch has created problems for DeFi lending protocol bZx. The team responded with a breakdown of events, reassuring borrowers and lenders that ‘no funds are at risk’.

A vulnerability…

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[theouterhavenprod]

All Blizzard Games Were Suspectible To A Vulnerbility

All Blizzard Games Were Suspectible To A Vulnerbility. But thanks to one Google researcher, that's been corrected. @taviso #gamingnews #pcgaming #blizzard

It’s all fixed now, thankfully With Meltdown and Spectre, fresh on our minds, things couldn’t get any worse. Right? Well, it seems another issue has been brought to our attention and this issue affected ALL of Blizzard’s games on the PC. Brought to light by Tavis Ormandy, a vulnerability researcher over at Google, has documented a vulnerability that could allow anyone to send commands to Blizzard…

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[thenlist]

You can do some crazy things with these exploits. For instance, you can turn on auto-answer, using the Hayes command set. This is a command language for modems designed in 1981, and it still works on modern baseband processors found in smartphones today (!). The auto-answer can be made silent and invisible, too.

http://www.osnews.com/story/27416/The_second_operating_system_hiding_in_every_mobile_phone