India’s Koo, a Twitter-like Service, Found Vulnerable to Critical Worm Attacks

Koo, India’s homegrown Twitter clone, recently patched a serious security vulnerability that could have been exploited to execute arbitrary JavaScript code against hundreds of thousands of its users, spreading the attack across the platform. The vulnerability involves a stored cross-site scripting flaw (also known as persistent XSS) in Koo’s web application that allows malicious scripts…

Best Buy investing millions in Brown Venture Group, a firm exclusively backing BIPOC founders – TechCrunch

Last summer, in the wake of George Floyd’s murder, Best Buy committed to “do better” when it came to supporting communities of color. As part of the retail giant’s self-proclaimed mission to better address underrepresentation and technology inequities, the company announced today that it is investing up to $10 million in Brown Venture Group. Minnesota-based…

Unpatched Security Flaws Expose Mitsubishi Safety PLCs to Remote Attacks

Multiple unpatched security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Mitsubishi safety programmable logic controllers (PLCs) that could be exploited by an adversary to acquire legitimate user names registered in the module via a brute-force attack, unauthorizedly login to the CPU module, and even cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. The security weaknesses, disclosed by Nozomi Networks, concern…

How to watch rhythmic gymnastics at Tokyo Olympics: Schedule, channels and more

Artistry and skill combine into gorgeous routines tonight when you watch rhythmic gymnastics at the Tokyo Olympics. Rhythmic gymnastics is one of three disciplines in the sport of gymnastics (the other two are artistic and trampoline). The female athletes perform acrobatic routines using handheld apparatus — hoop, ball, pair of clubs and ribbon. Olympics rhythmic gymnastics…