A high-severity vulnerability in Redis, the popular open-source in-memory data structure store, that could allow unauthenticated attackers to cause denial-of-service conditions by exhausting server memory. Tracked as CVE-2025-21605 with a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability affects all Redis versions…
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GitLab Security Update – Patch for XSS, DoS & Account Takeover Vulnerabilities
GitLab has released critical security patches addressing multiple high-severity vulnerabilities in its platform, highlighting robust security measures amid increasing cyber threats. The company has issued patch versions 17.11.1, 17.10.5, and 17.9.7 for both Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE).…
Blue Shield Leaked Health Info of 4.7M patients with Google Ads
Blue Shield of California has disclosed a significant data breach affecting 4.7 million members, representing the majority of its nearly 6 million customers. The health insurance provider revealed that protected health information (PHI) was inadvertently shared with Google’s advertising platforms…
SonicWall SSLVPN Vulnerability Let Remote Attackers Crash Firewall Appliances
SonicWall has disclosed a critical security vulnerability in its SSLVPN service that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to crash affected firewall appliances, potentially causing significant disruptions to enterprise networks. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-32818, received a high severity CVSS score of…
Threat Actors Using Weaponized SVG Files to Redirect Users to Malicious Websites
Phishing campaigns have evolved significantly in 2025, with threat actors increasingly leveraging unconventional file formats to bypass security solutions. A particularly concerning trend involves the weaponization of Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) files, which are being embedded with malicious JavaScript code…
1000+ Unique IPs Attacking Ivanti Connect Secure Systems to Exploit Vulnerabilities
A significant increase in suspicious scanning activity targeting Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) and Ivanti Pulse Secure (IPS) VPN systems, signaling a potential coordinated reconnaissance effort by threat actors. The spike, registering more than 230 unique IP addresses probing ICS/IPS endpoints…
Microsoft to Offer Rewards Up to $30,000 for AI Vulnerabilities
Microsoft has launched an expanded bug bounty program offering rewards of up to $30,000 for researchers who identify critical vulnerabilities in AI systems within its Dynamics 365 and Power Platform products. The initiative, announced by Microsoft Security Response, aims to…
Building a Cyber-Aware Culture – CISO’s Step-by-Step Plan
A cyber-aware culture is the backbone of any resilient organization in today’s digital world. As cyber threats become more advanced and frequent, safeguarding sensitive data and systems can no longer rest solely with IT departments. Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs)…
Beyond Compliance – How VPs of Security Drive Strategic Cybersecurity Initiatives
In an era where cyber threats evolve faster than regulatory frameworks, Vice Presidents (VPs) of Security are redefining their roles from compliance enforcers to strategic business leaders. While adherence to standards like GDPR and HIPAA remains critical, forward-thinking security executives…
Critical Commvault RCE Vulnerability Lets Remote Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code
A significant security vulnerability (CVE-2025-34028) has been discovered in Commvault Command Center Innovation Release, enabling unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely. The vulnerability, which carries a high CVSS score of 9.0, affects explicitly version 11.38 of the Command Center…
WhatsApp’s New Advanced Chat Privacy Feature to Protect Sensitive Conversations
WhatsApp has announced the rollout of its new “Advanced Chat Privacy” feature, designed to give users greater control over the confidentiality of their conversations. Building on its foundation of end-to-end encryption, which ensures that only the sender and recipient can…
Ripple XPRL Official NPM Package Hijacked To Inject Private Key Stealing Malware
A significant supply chain attack targeting cryptocurrency users. The official XRPL (Ripple) NPM package, which serves as the JavaScript SDK for the XRP Ledger, was compromised with malicious code designed to steal cryptocurrency private keys, potentially affecting hundreds of thousands…
The Evolving Role of the CISO – Balancing Risk and Innovation in the Digital Age
The Evolving role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has transcended its roots in technical oversight to become a cornerstone of organizational strategy. As digital transformation accelerates, fueled by cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and IoT, CISOs grapple with a…
Building A Unified Security Strategy: Integrating Digital Forensics, XDR, And EDR For Maximum Protection
In the rapidly evolving world of cybersecurity, organizations are confronted with increasingly sophisticated threats that demand a coordinated and multi-layered defense approach. The days of relying on isolated security tools are long gone, as modern attack vectors now target various…
FireEye EDR Agent Vulnerability Let Attackers Inject Malicious Code
A significant vulnerability in the FireEye Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) agent that could allow attackers to inject malicious code and render critical security protections ineffective. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-0618, was disclosed today and highlights the ongoing challenges in…
Critical Vulnerabilities in Browser Wallets Let Attackers Drain your Funds
Significant vulnerabilities in popular browser-based cryptocurrency wallets enable attackers to steal funds without any user interaction or approval. These critical flaws, discovered in wallets including Stellar Freighter, Frontier Wallet, and Coin98, represent a significant shift in attack vectors against crypto…
Synology Network File System Vulnerability Let Read Any File
A severe security vulnerability in Synology’s DiskStation Manager (DSM) software has been identified. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files through the Network File System (NFS) service without proper authorization. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-1021 and detailed in…
Hackers Weaponized Google Forms to Evade Email Security & Steal Logins
Google Forms, the tech giant’s widely used survey tool, has become a favored weapon in cybercriminals’ arsenal. It enables them to bypass sophisticated email security filters and harvest sensitive credentials. Security researchers have identified a surge in attacks that leverage…
How Script-based Malware Attacks Work: Modern Examples
Script-based malware is malicious software written in scripting languages like JavaScript, Python, PowerShell, or VBScript. Unlike traditional malware that relies on compiled executables, script-based malware leverages scripts that execute as human-readable code interpreted at runtime Scripts have become increasingly popular…
Hackers Exploiting Microsoft 365 OAuth Workflows to Target Organizations
A new campaign by Russian threat actors. These actors are exploiting legitimate Microsoft OAuth 2.0 authentication workflows to compromise targeted organizations. Since early March 2025, these sophisticated attacks have primarily focused on individuals and organizations with ties to Ukraine and…