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Microsoft fixed three vulnerabilities that threat actors are exploiting, part of its' Patch Tuesday bug fix roundup.

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Mounting QR code phishing attacks amid the COVID-19 pandemic have led SlashNext to introduce the new QR Code Phishing Protection service, which has been touted as the first-ever solution enabling multi-channel quishing defenses, reports SiliconAngle.

Increasingly prevalent healthcare cyberattacks have prompted New York to propose new cybersecurity rules for hospitals across the state, according to FierceHealthcare.

North Carolina's Bladen County had its data compromised and systems impacted in a cyberattack, which has prompted officials to seek out the state's Joint Cybersecurity Task Force for an investigation, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.

U.S. mail-order pharmacy provider Truepill, also known as Postmeds, had data from more than 2.36 million individuals compromised following a breach of its systems in late August, BleepingComputer reports.

Browser-based attacks using malware-laced downloads now usurp email-based ransomware attacks involving malicious executables, researchers say.

Threat actors could compromise encrypted virtual machines and facilitate privilege escalation efforts through the new CacheWarp attack involving the exploitation of a vulnerability impacting AMD's Secure Encrypted Virtualization technology, tracked as CVE-2023-20592, according to The Hacker News.

BleepingComputer reports that more than 600,000 WordPress sites could have their databases compromised through the exploitation of a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability impacting the WP Fastest Cache plugin.

Vulnerable Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway servers impacted by the Citrix Bleed flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-4966, were noted by threat researcher Kevin Beaumont to have been targeted by the LockBit ransomware gang to facilitate its recent string of high-profile intrusions against Industrial & Commercial Bank of China's U.S. subsidiary ICBC Financial Services, major aerospace firm Boeing, port operator DP World Australia, and law firm Allen & Overy, reports BleepingComputer.