Reflected XSS Flaw Enables Attackers to Evade Amazon CloudFront Protection Using Safari

A recent bug bounty discovery has drawn attention to a browser-specific reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability on help-ads.target.com. This flaw was found to bypass Amazon CloudFront’s Web Application Firewall (WAF) protections but could only be exploited on the Safari browser.…

Dell PowerProtect Data Manager Flaw Allows System Compromise by Attackers

Dell has released a critical security update for its PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM) platform, addressing multiple vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to compromise systems and execute arbitrary commands. The security advisory DSA-2025-326 reveals several high-severity flaws affecting versions 19.19 and…

How attackers weaponize communications networks

In this Help Net Security interview, Gregory Richardson, Vice President, Advisory CISO Worldwide, at BlackBerry, talks about the growing risks to communications networks. He explains why attackers focus on these networks and how their motivations range from corporate espionage to…

How npm Security Collapsed Thanks To a 2FA Exploit

Billions (No, that’s not a typo, Billions with a capital B) of files were potentially compromised. If you thought Node Package Manager (npm), the JavaScript runtime environment Node.js‘s default package manager, had finally stopped having serious security problems, you thought…

BSidesSF 2025: How To Train Your Detection Dragon

Creator, Author and Presenter: Geet Pradhan Our deep appreciation to Security BSides – San Francisco and the Creators, Authors and Presenters for publishing their BSidesSF 2025 video content on YouTube. Originating from the conference’s events held at the lauded CityView…