Almost half of bank executives polled recently by KPMG believe that generative AI will be able to manage 21% to 40% of their teams’ regular tasks by the end of the year. Heavy investment Despite economic uncertainty, six…
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Signal Blocks Windows 11 Recall: ‘Microsoft Has Simply Given Us No Other Option’
To safeguard user privacy, Signal uses screen protection text to block Windows 11 Recall from capturing message content, raising new concerns about data control. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Signal Blocks Windows…
Nova Scotia Power Confirms Ransomware Attack – 280k Customers Affected
Nova Scotia Power has officially confirmed it fell victim to a sophisticated ransomware attack that compromised sensitive customer data belonging to approximately 280,000 individuals. The Canadian utility disclosed on Friday that threat actors successfully infiltrated its network systems and published…
SharpSuccessor – A PoC For Exploiting Windows Server 2025’s BadSuccessor Vulnerability
A proof-of-concept exploit tool called SharpSuccessor that weaponizes the recently discovered BadSuccessor vulnerability in Windows Server 2025’s delegated Managed Service Account (dMSA) feature. The .NET-based tool, developed by Logan Goins, demonstrates how attackers with minimal Active Directory permissions can escalate…
Critical vBulletin Forum Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Remote Code
A newly discovered vulnerability in vBulletin, one of the world’s most popular forum platforms, has exposed thousands of online communities to the risk of unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE). The flaw, present in vBulletin versions 5.x and 6.x running on…
Chinese Hackers Exploit Cityworks 0-Day to Hit US Local Governments
Cisco Talos warns of active exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2025-0994) in Cityworks supposedly by Chinese hackers from… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: Chinese Hackers…
Quantum Computing Could Deliver Business Value by 2028 with 100 Logical Qubits
Quantum computing may soon move from theory to commercial reality, as experts predict that machines with 100 logical qubits could start delivering tangible business value by 2028—particularly in areas like material science. Speaking at the Commercialising Quantum Computing conference…
Dior Confirms Hack: Personal Data Stolen, Here’s What to Do
Christian Dior, the well-known luxury fashion brand, recently experienced a cyberattack that may have exposed customer information. The brand, owned by the French company LVMH, announced that an outsider had managed to break into part of its customer database. This…
Vote for the sessions you want to see at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
We were thrilled by the remarkable interest in speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, taking place October 27–29 at Moscone West in San Francisco. After an in-depth review process, we’ve selected 20 exceptional finalists—10 for breakout sessions and 10 for roundtables.…
Decoding EASA Regulation Part-IS: A Comprehensive Guide to Strengthening Aviation Cybersecurity
What is EASA? EASA has long been synonymous with excellence in aviation safety. As the regulatory authority for the European Union, EASA sets the standards that govern everything from aircraft design to operational protocols. Its mission is clear: to ensure…
FBI Warns of Silent Ransom Group Attacking Users Via Fake IT Calls
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued a critical warning about an increasingly sophisticated cybercriminal organization known as the Silent Ransom Group (SRG), which has been conducting targeted attacks against law firms and other organizations through deceptive IT support calls.…
ChatGPT Deep Research Now Integrates Dropbox & OneDrive to Pull Data
OpenAI has announced a significant expansion of ChatGPT’s deep research capabilities, introducing seamless integration with popular cloud storage platforms including Dropbox and Microsoft OneDrive. This development represents a major step forward in making artificial intelligence more accessible within existing enterprise…
Hard-Coded Telnet Credentials Leave D-Link Routers Wide Open to Remote Code Execution
A significant security flaw (CVE-2025-46176) has exposed thousands of D-Link routers to remote code execution attacks through hardcoded Telnet credentials embedded in firmware. The vulnerability affects DIR-605L v2.13B01 and DIR-816L v2.06B01 models, scoring 6.5 on the CVSS v3.1 scale with…
Vulnerability in Popular macOS App Cursor Allows Malware to Bypass Privacy Protections, Exposing User Data
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in Cursor, a popular AI-powered code editor for macOS, that enables malicious software to circumvent Apple’s built-in privacy protections and access sensitive user data without proper authorization. The vulnerability exploits a misconfiguration in…
ChatGPT o3 Model Bypassed to Sabotage the Shutdown Mechanism
OpenAI’s latest large language model, ChatGPT o3, actively bypassed and sabotaged its own shutdown mechanism even when explicitly instructed to allow itself to be turned off. Palisade Research, an AI safety firm, reported on May 24, 2025, that the advanced…
ICYMI: A Look Back at Exposure Management Academy Highlights
Each Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. This week, we look back on some highlights from the first couple of months of posts, including the…
Over 70 Malicious npm and VS Code Packages Found Stealing Data and Crypto
As many as 60 malicious npm packages have been discovered in the package registry with malicious functionality to harvest hostnames, IP addresses, DNS servers, and user directories to a Discord-controlled endpoint. The packages, published under three different accounts, come with…
SharpSuccessor PoC Released to Weaponize Windows Server 2025 BadSuccessor Flaw
A critical privilege escalation vulnerability in Windows Server 2025’s delegated Managed Service Account (dMSA) feature enables attackers to compromise Active Directory domains using tools like SharpSuccessor. This attack chain exploits default configurations to transform low-privileged users into Domain Admins through…
Katz Stealer Attacking Chrome, Edge, Brave & Firefox to Steal Login Details
A sophisticated new credential-stealing malware known as Katz Stealer has emerged as a significant threat to users of popular web browsers, demonstrating advanced capabilities that allow it to bypass modern security protections and exfiltrate sensitive authentication data. This malware-as-a-service operation…
Tenable Network Monitor Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Escalate Privileges
Two high-severity vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-24916, CVE-2025-24917) in Tenable Network Monitor solution, enabling local privilege escalation on Windows systems through insecure directory permissions and arbitrary code execution. The security flaws affect all versions prior to 6.5.1 and have been assigned high severity…