Meta allows users to post NFTs as posts on both Instagram and Facebook. Users can link different wallets. A label will appear next to posts. NFTs have fallen sharply in popularity in recent months.
Microsoft makes virtual machines on Arm in Azure widely available
Microsoft is making available virtual machines on Azure this week that run on Arm processors. The company has experimented with this before. Microsoft has partnered with Ampere Computing. The service is available in the Western Europe region and can also be used with Kubernetes.
Google starts bug bounty program for its own open source software
Google is starting a new bug bounty program for its own open source software. The company is adding projects such as Golang and Angular programming languages to its existing self-managed bug bounty program. External software also falls within the scope.
TikTok injects code into in-app browser, ‘does not use alleged keylogger’
TikTok injects code into third-party web pages when a user opens a browser page in the TikTok app. This code could serve as a keylogger, among other things. According to the social medium, the code in question is only used for development purposes.
Microsoft lets Japanese test users run Android apps on Windows 11
Microsoft will allow Japanese members of the Windows Insider program to run Android apps on Windows 11. This was previously possible for users from the United States. The beta feature will be coming to users from France, Germany, the UK and Italy later this year.
WhatsApp adds status updates in chat list to iOS beta
WhatsApp rolled out an update for the beta version of its iOS app on Saturday. Some users of this beta will now be able to see status updates for contacts in their chat list. Also, testers can undelete messages.
Google patches eleven vulnerabilities in Chrome, including zeroday with exploit
Google has released a patch for Chrome that fixes a zero day. A working exploit existed, but how often it has been exploited and what the bug actually entails is unknown.
Apple fixes with iOS 15.6.1 vulnerability that may have been actively exploited
Apple has patched a vulnerability in macOS 12.5, iOS 15.6, and iPadOS 15.6 that may have already been actively exploited. There are no details about the vulnerability yet. Apple urges users to update their devices as soon as possible.
Security researcher finds critical vulnerabilities in Zoom for macOS
A security researcher has discovered two vulnerabilities in the video calling software update tool Zoom for macOS that allowed root access. After the company patched the vulnerabilities, the man discovered a new vulnerability.
Hacker sells data of 48.5 million people who used corona app Shanghai
A hacker claims to have personal data of 48.5 million people who used Shanghai’s corona app. The data includes phone numbers and health information and is being offered for sale on a hacker forum for $4,000.