Microsoft announced a major update aimed at bolstering the cybersecurity of its flagship AI-powered productivity assistant, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and its suite of Office apps. The integration of SafeLinks protection at time-of-click marks a significant step forward in safeguarding users…
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DragonForce Ransomware Targets Major UK Retailers, Including Harrods, Marks & Spencer, and Co-Op
Major UK retailers including Harrods, Marks and Spencer, and Co-Op are currently experiencing significant service disruptions following a series of coordinated ransomware attacks attributed to the DragonForce group. The attacks have affected critical business functions including payment systems, inventory management,…
Google’s NotebookLM Introduces Voice Summaries in Over 50 Languages
Google has significantly expanded the capabilities of NotebookLM, its AI-powered research tool, by introducing Audio Overviews in more than 50 languages. This enhancement builds upon the platform’s global expansion to over 200 countries last year and marks a pivotal development…
OpenAI Shifts For-Profit Branch to Public Benefit Corporation, Staying Under Nonprofit Oversight
Landmark organizational shift, OpenAI announced its transition from a capped-profit LLC to a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) while maintaining governance under its original nonprofit structure. The move, detailed in a May 2025 letter from CEO Sam Altman, aims to balance…
Android Security Update -A Critical RCE Vulnerability Actively Exploited in the Wild
Google has released critical security patches for Android devices to address 57 vulnerabilities across multiple subsystems, including an actively exploited remote code execution flaw tracked as CVE-2025-27363. The May 2025 security bulletin confirms this high-severity vulnerability in Android’s System component…
Hackers Exploit Fake Chrome Error Pages to Deploy Malicious Scripts on Windows Users
Hackers are leveraging a sophisticated social engineering technique dubbed “ClickFix” to trick Windows users into executing malicious scripts on their systems. This method capitalizes on fake error pages and notifications that mimic legitimate alerts, often resembling Chrome browser errors or…
UK Retail Chains Targeted by Ransomware Attackers Claiming Data Theft
Major ransomware campaign targeting UK retailers has escalated as hackers provided BBC News with evidence of extensive network infiltration and data theft from Co-op, contradicting the company’s initial statements that downplayed the incident. The cyber criminals, operating under the name…
Samsung MagicINFO 9 Server Vulnerability Actively Exploited in the Wild
A critical security vulnerability in the Samsung MagicINFO 9 Server has come under active exploit, security researchers from Arctic Wolf have warned. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-7399, allows unauthenticated attackers to remotely execute code and compromise digital signage infrastructure in organizations…
Threat Actor Evades SentinelOne EDR to Deploy Babuk Ransomware
Aon’s Stroz Friedberg Incident Response Services has uncovered a method used by a threat actor to bypass SentinelOne Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) protections, ultimately deploying a variant of the notorious Babuk ransomware. SentinelOne EDR, a widely-used endpoint protection solution,…
New ClickFix Attack Imitates Ministry of Defence Website to Target Windows & Linux Systems
A newly identified cyberattack campaign has surfaced, leveraging the recognizable branding of India’s Ministry of Defence to distribute cross-platform malware targeting both Windows and Linux systems. Uncovered by threat intelligence researchers at Hunt.io, this operation employs a ClickFix-style infection chain,…
Firefox’s Future Uncertain Without Google Search Deal, Insider Warns
Mozilla’s Chief Financial Officer testified that Firefox could face extinction if Justice Department proposals targeting Google’s search dominance are fully implemented, revealing the browser’s precarious financial position amid ongoing antitrust proceedings. Mozilla Corporation CFO Eric Muhlheim delivered stark testimony Friday,…
xAI API Key Leak Exposes Proprietary Language Models on GitHub
Employee at Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence firm xAI inadvertently exposed a private API key on GitHub for over two months, granting unauthorized access to proprietary large language models (LLMs) fine-tuned on internal data from SpaceX, Tesla, and Twitter/X. Security researchers…
TikTok Hit with €530 Million Fine Over Data Transfers to China
Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has imposed a landmark €530 million fine on TikTok Technology Limited for illegally transferring European Economic Area (EEA) user data to China and failing to meet transparency obligations under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).…
Researcher Exploits Regex Filter Flaw to Gain Remote Code Execution
Target application included a username field restricted by a frontend regex filter (/^[a-zA-Z0-9]{1,20}$/), designed to accept only alphanumeric characters. While this initially appeared robust, the researcher discovered that the backend failed to revalidate inputs after the regex check. This oversight…
Google Gemini Introduces Built-In Image Editing in App
Google has integrated advanced AI-powered image editing tools directly into its Gemini app, enabling users to manipulate both AI-generated and uploaded images through text prompts. The update, which began rolling out globally on May 5, 2025, introduces multi-step editing workflows,…
New GPOHound Tool Analyzes Active Directory GPOs for Escalation Risks
Security researchers have released GPOHound, a powerful open-source tool designed to analyze Group Policy Objects (GPOs) in Active Directory environments for misconfigurations and privilege escalation risks. Developed by cybersecurity firm Cogiceo, the tool automates the detection of insecure settings like exposed…
Signal App Used by Trump Associate Targeted in Security Breach
A major security scare has erupted in Washington after reports emerged that a Trump associate was using an unofficial version of the secure messaging platform Signal-an application that was subsequently targeted in a data breach, according to a Sunday report…
Critical Microsoft 0-Click Telnet Vulnerability Enables Credential Theft Without User Action
A critical vulnerability has been uncovered in Microsoft’s Telnet Client (telnet.exe), enabling attackers to steal Windows credentials from unsuspecting users, even without interaction in certain network scenarios. Security researchers warn that this “zero-click” flaw could be readily exploited in corporate…
Windows Deployment Services Hit by 0-Click UDP Flaw Leading to System Failures
A newly discovered pre-authentication denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in Microsoft’s Windows Deployment Services (WDS) exposes enterprise networks to instant system crashes via malicious UDP packets. Dubbed a “0-click” flaw, attackers can exploit it remotely without user interaction, draining server memory until critical services…
CISA Issues Alert on Langflow Vulnerability Actively Exploited in Attacks
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an urgent alert regarding an actively exploited vulnerability in Langflow, a popular open-source framework for building language model applications. Tracked as CVE-2025-3248, the flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute malicious code remotely, posing…