Security researchers have publicly disclosed a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for CVE-2025-21333, a critical elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in Microsoft’s Hyper-V virtualization framework. The vulnerability resides in the vkrnlintvsp.sys driver and enables local attackers to gain SYSTEM privileges through a sophisticated heap manipulation technique. Microsoft rated this flaw…
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Color Dating – 220,503 breached accounts
In September 2018, the dating app to match people with different ethnicities Color Dating suffered a data breach that was later redistributed as part of a larger corpus of data. The breach exposed 220k unique email addresses along with bios,…
Critical Vulnerability in Wazuh Server Enables Remote Attackers to Execute Malicious Code
A critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability has been discovered in the Wazuh server, a popular open-source security platform used for threat detection and compliance monitoring. Identified as CVE-2025-24016, this flaw allows attackers with API access to execute arbitrary Python…
Review: The Chief AI Officer’s Handbook
The Chief AI Officer’s Handbook is a comprehensive resource for professionals navigating AI implementation and strategy. It is particularly valuable for Chief AI Officers (CAIOs), offering guidance on defining their role and executing AI-driven business strategies. About the author Jarrod…
Vo1d Botnet’s Peak Surpasses 1.59M Infected Android TVs, Spanning 226 Countries
Brazil, South Africa, Indonesia, Argentina, and Thailand have become the targets of a campaign that has infected Android TV devices with a botnet malware dubbed Vo1d. The improved variant of Vo1d has been found to encompass 800,000 daily active IP…
Trigon: Latest iOS Kernel Exploit Uncovered
A sophisticated kernel exploit leveraging CVE-2023-32434, an integer overflow vulnerability in Apple’s XNU virtual memory subsystem, has been unveiled by security researchers. Dubbed Trigon, this exploit chain enables deterministic kernel read/write primitives on A10(X) devices, bypassing Apple’s KTRR and PPL protections…
How QR code attacks work and how to protect yourself
QR codes have become an integral part of our everyday life due to their simplicity. While they’ve been around for many years, their use exploded during the COVID-19 pandemic, when businesses turned to them for contactless menus, payments, and check-ins.…
Secure Your 5G Business Transformation
5G and AI technology convergence accelerate business transformation in critical infrastructure and governments, enhancing connectivity and intelligence. The post Secure Your 5G Business Transformation appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog. This article has been indexed from Palo Alto Networks…
US Cyber Command reportedly pauses cyberattacks on Russia
PLUS: Phishing suspects used fishing gear as alibi; Apple’s ‘Find My’ can track PCs and Androids; and more Infosec In Brief US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reportedly ordered US Cyber Command to pause offensive operations against Russia, as the…
ISC Stormcast For Monday, March 3rd, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9346, (Mon, Mar 3rd)
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: ISC Stormcast For Monday, March 3rd, 2025…
Qilin ransomware gang claimed responsibility for the Lee Enterprises attack
The Qilin ransomware group claims responsibility for attacking the newspaper Lee Enterprises, stealing 350GB of data. The Qilin ransomware group claimed responsibility for the recent cyberattack on Lee Enterprises, which impacted dozens of local newspapers. Lee Enterprises, Inc. is a…
DEF CON 32 – Efficient Bug Bounty Automation Techniques
Author/Presenter: Gunnar Andrews Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The…
The Rise of QR Phishing: How Scammers Exploit QR Codes and How to Stay Safe
QR phishing is on the rise, tricking users into scanning malicious QR codes. Learn how cybercriminals exploit QR codes and how to protect yourself. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, AI, Crypto & Hacking News…
11 Application Security Testing Types
As organizations accelerate their release cycles and rely on complex software ecosystems, security vulnerabilities become harder to track—and easier for attackers to exploit. From open-source dependencies to misconfigurations in production, security gaps can lead to data breaches, compliance failures, and…
C++ creator calls for help to defend programming language from ‘serious attacks’
Bjarne Stroustrup says standards committee needs to show it can respond to memory safety push Bjarne Stroustrup, creator of C++, has issued a call for the C++ community to defend the programming language, which has been shunned by cybersecurity agencies…
Lending App Data Breach Leaves Sensitive Customer Information Unprotected
A major digital lending platform has reportedly exposed sensitive customer data due to a misconfigured Amazon AWS S3 bucket that was left unsecured without authentication. Security researchers discovered the breach on November 28, 2024, but the issue remained unresolved…
FBI Warns: ‘Ghost’ Ransomware Is Spreading— Here’s How to Stay Safe
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released an urgent alert about a growing cyber threat known as Ghost ransomware. This group has been attacking various organizations across more than 70 countries, locking victims out of their own systems…
Crypto Scammers Are Targeting AI Trade Bots
The blockchain security company CertiK disclosed how a new generation of scammers is changing their tactics to target automated trading bots in the wake of the LIBRA meme currency fiasco, in which insiders were given advanced information of the…
These Four Basic PC Essentials Will Protect You From Hacking Attacks
There was a time when the internet could be considered safe, if the users were careful. Gone are the days, safe internet seems like a distant dream. It is not a user’s fault when the data is leaked, passwords are…
Strengthening PC Security with Windows Whitelisting
Windows Defender, the built-in antivirus tool in Windows, provides real-time protection against malware by scanning for suspicious activity and blocking known threats using an extensive virus definition database. However, no antivirus software can completely prevent users from unknowingly installing…