IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-08-13

204 posts were published in the last hour

• 21:3 : Microsoft Removes PowerShell 2.0 From Windows To Clean Up Legacy Code
• 21:3 : CISA Added WinRaR Zero-Day (CVE-2025-8088) Vulnerability That is Actively Exploited In the Wild
• 21:3 : Russians hacked US courts, say investigators
• 21:2 : How to Build, Optimize, & Manage AI on Google Kubernetes Engine
• 20:33 : Google’s Android pKVM Framework Achieves SESIP Level 5 Certification
• 20:33 : Emerging AI-Driven Phishing Trends Reshape Cybercrime Tactics
• 20:33 : Infamous XZ Backdoor Found Hidden in Docker Images for Over a Year
• 20:33 : Instagram Can Be Fun – Don’t Let It Become a Weapon: Behind Meta’s New Map Feature
• 20:4 : I found a 36-in-1 multitool that absolutely belongs in your kitchen drawer – here’s why
• 20:3 : Data Troll Stealer Logs – 109,532,219 breached accounts
• 20:3 : Fortinet discloses critical bug with working exploit code amid surge in brute-force attempts
• 20:3 : Akira ransomware turns off Windows Defender to install malware on Windows devices
• 19:6 : Amazon adding 1,300 more cities to its same-day grocery delivery service – check yours here
• 19:6 : Your iPhone has a secret in-car feature that’s seriously underutilized – here’s how to access it
• 19:5 : Why GPT-5’s rocky rollout is the reality check we needed on superintelligence hype
• 19:5 : Cybersecurity Budget Growth Hits Five-Year Low as Economic Pressures Mount
• 19:5 : Critical FortiSIEM flaw under active exploitation, Fortinet warns
• 19:5 : Attack Surface Management: Why MSPs Don’t Need Another Tool
• 19:4 : Black Hat USA 2025 – AI, Innovation, and the Power of the Cybersecurity Community
• 19:4 : Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Bad Map Projection: Interrupted Spheres’
• 19:4 : Futurum Signal: Real-Time Market Intelligence for Cyber Defenders
• 19:3 : Rethinking Embedded IoT Security: Why Traditional IT Protections Fall Short
• 18:34 : Adobe’s August 2025 Patch Tuesday Fixes 60 Vulnerabilities Across Multiple Products
• 18:33 : I recommend this OnePlus phone over most midrange Androids – and it’s $50 off
• 18:33 : The HP OmniBook 5 laptop offers 34 hours of battery life – and it’s 60% off today only
• 18:33 : Why I’d still choose this 2024 Windows laptop over newer models – especially at this new price
• 18:33 : Want free e-books? You can get hundreds for a few more days – here’s how
• 18:32 : Free Antivirus Software Face-Off: Which One Protects Best?
• 18:32 : Data Brokers Face New Pressure for Hiding Opt-Out Pages From Google
• 18:3 : Efimer Trojan Steals Crypto, Hacks WordPress Sites via Torrents and Phishing
• 17:36 : Before you quit Netflix, use these secret codes to unlock its full library of shows
• 17:36 : The best smartphones without AI features in 2025: Expert tested and recommended
• 17:35 : Gemini just got two of ChatGPT’s best features – and they’re free
• 17:35 : I found the easiest way to send files between my Android phone and desktop – and it’s free
• 17:35 : Changing these iOS 18 settings significantly improved my iPhone’s battery life
• 17:34 : How the always-on generation can level up its cybersecurity game
• 17:34 : Supply-chain dependencies: Check your resilience blind spot
• 17:34 : Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday: 100+ Updates Including Azure OpenAI Service, Memory Corruption Flaw
• 17:34 : What is governance, risk and compliance (GRC)?
• 17:33 : AI Applications in Cybersecurity
• 17:33 : Hackers Could Gain Full Control of Your Rooted Android Devices by Exploiting One Vulnerability
• 17:33 : New ‘Curly COMrades’ APT Hackers Attacking Targeting Critical Organizations in Countries
• 17:33 : Blog Post – Test 3
• 17:32 : Nvidia Pushes Back Against Claims of Secret Backdoors in Its Chips
• 17:32 : New PS1Bot Malware Campaign Uses Malvertising to Deploy Multi-Stage In-Memory Attacks
• 17:32 : 177 AWS services achieve HITRUST certification
• 17:5 : IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-08-13 18h : 16 posts
• 17:3 : SmartLoader Malware Masquerades as Legitimate GitHub Repository to Infect Users
• 17:3 : 10 Best Purple Teaming Companies in 2025
• 17:3 : 2025-08-12: Ten days of scans and probes and web traffic hitting my web server
• 16:33 : Microsoft Office Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Malicious Code Remotely
• 16:33 : Microsoft patches some very important vulnerabilities in August’s patch Tuesday
• 16:33 : Patch Tuesday Update – August 2025
• 16:32 : Rising Underwater Mortgages Signal Strain in Florida and Texas Property Markets
• 16:4 : My AirPods were constantly slipping out of my ears – until I found these $15 accessories
• 16:4 : I replaced my ThinkPad with a dual-screen Windows laptop – here’s my verdict after a month
• 16:4 : GPT-5 was supposed to simplify ChatGPT but now it has 4 new modes – here’s why
• 16:3 : 3 new ChatGPT-like upgrades come to Google Gemini – why they’re worth trying
• 16:3 : Crooks can’t let go: Active attacks target Office vuln patched 8 years ago
• 16:3 : Erlang/OTP SSH Vulnerability Sees Spike in Exploitation Attempts
• 15:33 : CISA and Partners Release Asset Inventory Guidance to Strengthen Operational Technology Security
• 15:33 : Software Security Treat or Threat? Leveraging SBOMs to Control Your Supply Chain Chaos [Infographic]
• 15:33 : Why I recommend the Google TV Streamer over competing Roku and Amazon Fire models
• 15:33 : Don’t like GPT-5? You can still use GPT-4 and other legacy models in ChatGPT – here’s how
• 15:32 : Hack of North Korean Spy’s Computer Exposes 8.9 GB of Espionage Operations
• 15:32 : The Looming Domino Effect of Cyberattacks on Energy and Utilities
• 15:6 : Hackers Deploy Dedicated Phishlet for FIDO Authentication Downgrade Attacks
• 15:6 : The best smartwatch and fitness tracker deals to shop now
• 15:5 : This is the fastest local AI I’ve tried, and it’s not even close – how to get it
• 15:5 : GPT-5 was meant to cut choices, but OpenAI just added multiple modes – why?
• 15:5 : CISA and Partners Release Asset Inventory Guidance for Operational Technology Owners and Operators
• 15:4 : Venice Film Festival Cyberattack Leaks Personal Data of Accredited Participants
• 15:3 : Croatian research institute confirms ransomware attack via ToolShell vulnerabilities
• 15:3 : Zoom and Xerox Release Critical Security Updates Fixing Privilege Escalation and RCE Flaws
• 15:3 : Deepfake AI Trading Scams Target Global Investors
• 14:33 : New Brute-Force Campaign Hits Fortinet SSL VPN in Coordinated Attack
• 14:33 : I tried Lenovo’s $3,000 rollable ThinkBook and can’t go back to regular-sized screens
• 14:33 : Reverse AI Agent Mistakes With Rubrik’s Agent Rewind
• 14:33 : NIST finalizes lightweight cryptography standard for small devices
• 14:5 : IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-08-13 15h : 14 posts
• 14:4 : ShinyHunters May Have Teamed Up With Scattered Spider in Salesforce Attack Campaigns
• 14:3 : I replaced Windows 11 with Linux on this mini PC, and it’s already paying off for my workflow
• 14:3 : The multitool for people who don’t think they need a multitool
• 14:3 : Android phone feeling slow? I changed these 4 settings to revitalize the whole system
• 14:3 : How we found TeaOnHer spilling users’ driver’s licenses in less than 10 minutes
• 13:34 : Akamai and Bitmovin: Revolutionizing Live and On-Demand Video Streaming
• 13:34 : GitHub Abuse Engine: Stay One Step Ahead
• 13:34 : A year after Altman said superintelligence was imminent, GPT-5 is all we get?
• 13:34 : Chinese SMS Spammers Go Mobile
• 13:34 : Tech Giant Google Introduces an Open-Source AI Agent to Automate Coding Activities
• 13:3 : The Limitations of Agentic AI in Cybersecurity: Why Large-Scale Autonomous Cyberattacks Aren’t Yet a Reality
• 13:3 : Web DDoS and App Exploitation Attacks Surge in First Half of 2025
• 13:3 : Staffing Company Manpower Discloses Large-Scale Data Breach
• 12:34 : WinRAR Fixed A Zero-Day Flaw Exploited By RomCom
• 12:34 : Secure Private Connectivity Between VMware and Object Storage: An Enterprise Architecture Guide
• 12:34 : Why Perplexity is going after Google Chrome – and yes, it’s serious
• 12:34 : MadeYouReset: Turning HTTP/2 Server Against Itself
• 12:34 : New Charon Ransomware Employs DLL Sideloading, and Anti-EDR Capabilities to Attack Organizations
• 12:34 : Several Docker Images Contain Infamous XZ Backdoor Planted for More Than a Year
• 12:34 : FortiWeb Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Let Attackers Log in As Any Existing User
• 12:33 : Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Many Vulnerabilities Addressed by Intel, AMD, Nvidia
• 12:33 : Microsoft fixes “BadSuccessor” Kerberos vulnerability (CVE-2025-53779)
• 12:33 : AI SOC 101: Key Capabilities Security Leaders Need to Know
• 12:33 : Fortinet Warns About FortiSIEM Vulnerability (CVE-2025-25256) With In-the-Wild Exploit Code
• 12:3 : The FinTech Arms Race
• 12:3 : Multiple GitLab Vulnerabilities Allow Account Takeover and Stored XSS Attacks
• 12:3 : VexTrio Hackers Use Fake CAPTCHAs and Malicious Apps on Google Play & App Store to Target Users
• 12:3 : UK expands police facial recognition rollout with 10 new vans heading to a town near you
• 12:3 : Russia Reportedly Behind Attack on U.S. Courts Electronic Filing System
• 11:33 : The FinTech Arms Race: Head-to-Head
• 11:33 : Fake Minecraft Installer Spreads NjRat Spyware to Steal Data
• 11:33 : Microsoft Office Vulnerabilities Allow Attackers to Execute Remote Code
• 11:33 : Windows Remote Desktop Services Vulnerability Let Attacker Deny Services Over Network
• 11:33 : xsshunter-express – Self-Hosted Blind XSS Payload Capture and Analysis
• 11:33 : Best Kickass (KAT) Alternatives & Live Torrent Trackers in 2025 – Public, Private, and Legal Picks
• 11:33 : Manpower Says Data Breach Stemming From Ransomware Attack Impacts 140,000
• 11:32 : St. Paul’s Mayor Confirms Interlock Data Leak
• 11:6 : On which social media platform do environmental activists get harassed the most?
• 11:5 : ‘Curly COMrades’ APT Hackers Target Critical Organizations Across Multiple Countries
• 11:5 : Windows Remote Desktop Services Flaw Allows Network-Based Denial-of-Service Attacks
• 11:5 : Microsoft Exchange Server Flaws Allow Network-Based Spoofing and Data Tampering
• 11:5 : This palm-recognizing smart lock left me wondering how I lived so long without it
• 11:5 : IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-08-13 12h : 12 posts
• 11:4 : Marc Andreessen wades into the UK’s Online Safety Act furor
• 11:4 : How DORA Maturity Impacts Vulnerability Management: The Hidden Connection
• 10:33 : Tips for Transcribing Video with Technical Jargon
• 10:33 : GitHub Copilot RCE Vulnerability via Prompt Injection Enables Full System Compromise
• 10:33 : Changing these 4 Android phone settings made the system feel like new again
• 10:32 : Microsoft wares may be UK public sector’s only viable option
• 10:32 : Webinar: What the Next Wave of AI Cyberattacks Will Look Like — And How to Survive
• 10:5 : I’ve used Rakuten for a year and earned nearly $500 – here’s how
• 10:5 : Preventing the Preventable: Tackling Internal Cloud Security Risks
• 10:5 : Charon Ransomware targets Middle East with APT attack methods
• 10:4 : FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiPAM Auth Bypass Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Gain Full Control
• 10:4 : New Windows 0-Click NTLM Credential Leakage Vulnerability Bypasses Microsoft’s Patch
• 10:4 : What is MCP Server – How it is Powering AI-Driven Cyber Defense
• 10:4 : Ukrainian Web3team Weaponizing NPM Package to Attack Job Seekers and Steal Sensitive Data
• 10:3 : Cyber Threat Readiness: Should We Sound The Alarms? – Single Post
• 10:3 : Cyber Threat Readiness: Should We Sound The Alarms? – Blurbs
• 10:3 : Fortinet warns about FortiSIEM vulnerability with in-the-wild exploit code (CVE-2025-25256)
• 9:33 : Newly Discovered Plague Linux Backdoor Malware Remained Undetected For A Year
• 9:33 : Cloudflare Blames Perplexity Of Stealth Data Scraping – Perplexity Refutes
• 9:33 : Secure chat darling Matrix admits pair of ‘high severity’ protocol flaws need painful fixes
• 9:32 : Fortinet, Ivanti Release August 2025 Security Patches
• 9:32 : US Authorities Seize $1m from BlackSuit Ransomware Group
• 9:4 : These cheap AirPods accessories solved my biggest problem with Apple’s earbuds
• 9:4 : I pried open a cheap 600W charger to test its build, and found ‘goo’ inside
• 9:4 : Why I recommend this Garmin watch over competing Apple, Samsung, and Google models
• 9:4 : JustAskJacky: AI causes a Trojan Horse Comeback
• 9:3 : New trends in phishing and scams: how AI and social media are changing the game
• 9:3 : Bring Your Own Source: Plug GitGuardian into Any Workflow in Minutes
• 9:3 : Microsoft August 2025 Patch Tuesday Fixes Kerberos Zero-Day Among 111 Total New Flaws
• 9:2 : Microsoft Fixes Over 100 CVEs on August Patch Tuesday
• 8:33 : New Charon Ransomware Uses DLL Sideloading and Anti-EDR Tactics in Targeted Attacks
• 8:33 : Your Windows PC has a secretly useful backup tool – here’s how to access it
• 8:33 : Fortinet SSL VPNs getting hammered, The Netherlands critical infrastructure compromise, Africa the most targeted for cyber attacks
• 8:5 : IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-08-13 09h : 4 posts
• 8:3 : This new Wyze security camera promises to eliminate blind spots for $70
• 8:3 : WinRAR Zero-Day Exploited by Russian-Linked Hackers RomCom and Paper Werewolf
• 8:3 : Hackers leak 2.8M sensitive records from Allianz Life in Salesforce data breach
• 7:34 : CVE-2017-11882 Will Never Die, (Wed, Aug 13th)
• 7:34 : Malicious npm Package Lures Job Seekers and Exfiltrates Sensitive Data
• 7:34 : I installed Linux on this mini PC – here’s how it transformed my workflow (for the better)
• 7:34 : Navigating the API Security Landscape: Your Definitive API Security Buyer’s Guide for 2025
• 7:34 : KnowBe4 refreshes brand after 15 years
• 7:33 : Critical FortiSIEM Vulnerability Lets Attackers Execute Malicious Commands – PoC Found in the Wild
• 7:33 : Multiple Chrome High-Severity Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code
• 7:33 : ICS Patch Tuesday: Major Vendors Address Code Execution Vulnerabilities
• 6:34 : Ransomware crew spills Saint Paul’s 43GB of secrets after city refuses to cough up cash
• 6:33 : AWS CISO explains how cloud-native security scales with your business
• 6:33 : Charon Ransomware Hits Middle East Sectors Using APT-Level Evasion Tactics
• 6:33 : Urgent Vulnerabilities: Patching Exchange, Citrix, and Fortinet
• 6:3 : Critical FortiSIEM Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Execute Malicious Commands, PoC Found in the Wild
• 6:2 : FortiWeb Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Allows Logins as Any Existing User
• 6:2 : Chrome Security Update Fixes High-Severity Flaws Allowing Arbitrary Code Execution
• 6:2 : Critical FortiSIEM Vulnerability Let Attackers to Execute Malicious Commands – PoC Found in Wild
• 5:33 : New Zero-Click NTLM Credential Leak Exploit Bypasses Microsoft Patch for CVE-2025-24054
• 5:32 : Crypto-crasher Do Kwon admits guilt over failed not-so-stablecoin that erased $41 billion
• 5:32 : Product showcase: Apricorn Aegis NVX, a high-security, portable SSD
• 5:5 : IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-08-13 06h : 1 posts
• 5:3 : Microsoft Teams RCE Flaw Allows Hackers to Read, Modify, and Delete Messages
• 5:2 : Adobe Patches Over 60 Vulnerabilities Across 13 Products
• 5:2 : How to build and grow a scalable vCISO practice as an MSP
• 4:32 : How Protected Are Your Secrets in the Cloud?
• 4:32 : Feel Reassured with Advanced NHI Lifecycle Management
• 4:32 : Are Your Cloud APIs Safe from Identity Breaches?
• 4:32 : CISOs face a complex tangle of tools, threats, and AI uncertainty
• 4:32 : Global OT cyber risk could top $329 billion, new report warns
• 4:3 : Microsoft Patches Over 100 Vulnerabilities
• 3:3 : Crypto crasher Do Kwon admits guilt over failed not-so-stablecoin that erased $41 billion
• 2:32 : These CFOs are devoting 25% of their AI budgets to agentic AI
• 2:32 : Will AI replace all software? Why GPT-5 emboldens the doomsayers
• 2:5 : IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-08-13 03h : 3 posts
• 2:2 : ISC Stormcast For Wednesday, August 13th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9568, (Wed, Aug 13th)
• 1:3 : SAP fixed 26 flaws in August 2025 Update, including 4 Critical
• 0:32 : The end of perimeter defense: When your own AI tools become the threat actor
• 0:32 : Why a $599 MacBook may be the most enticing laptop for Windows 10 users later this year
• 0:2 : August 2025 Patch Tuesday fixes a Windows Kerberos Zero-Day
• 0:2 : Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday baker’s dozen: 12 critical bugs plus a SharePoint RCE
• 23:5 : IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-08-13 00h : 4 posts
• 23:2 : Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Fixes 107 Vulnerabilities, Including 13 RCE Flaws
• 22:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-08-12
• 22:32 : Microsoft Patch Tuesday, August 2025 Edition
• 22:3 : AI Takes Center Stage at Black Hat USA 2025 – Booz Allen Leads the Conversation