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Stories

Title: Largest US propane distributor discloses '8-second' data breach

URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/largest-us-propane-distributor-discloses-8-second-data-breach/

Author: Ax Sharma

 

Title: McDonald’s Hit by Data Breach

URL: https://www.wsj.com/articles/mcdonalds-hit-by-data-breach-in-south-korea-taiwan-11623412800

Author: Heather Haddon

 

Title: Privilege escalation with polkit: How to get root on Linux with a seven-year-old bug

URL: https://github.blog/2021-06-10-privilege-escalation-polkit-root-on-linux-with-bug/

Author: Kevin Backhouse