The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ), along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), filed a lawsuit against popular video-sharing platform TikTok for “flagrantly violating” children’s privacy laws in the country. The agencies claimed the company knowingly permitted children to create TikTok accounts and to view and share short-form videos and messages with adults and others […]

This type of attack, known as Bytecode Jiu-Jitsu, takes advantage of the fact that interpreters do not require execution privilege for bytecode, making it difficult for security tools to detect.