Microsoft’s ongoing efforts to enhance user experience in Windows 11 have introduced native support for a variety of new archive formats via the KB5031455 update. While these changes have streamlined user workflows, they have also inadvertently opened Pandora’s box in…
Widespread Exploitation of ThinkPHP and OwnCloud Flaws by Cybercriminals
GreyNoise has detected a significant surge in exploitation activity targeting two vulnerabilities — CVE-2022-47945 and CVE-2023-49103. The alarming uptick in attacks underscores critical issues in vulnerability management and patch prioritization. Cybercriminals are actively scanning and exploiting both vulnerabilities, though they…
North Korea targets crypto developers via NPM supply chain attack
Yet another cash grab from Kim’s cronies and an intel update from Microsoft North Korea has changed tack: its latest campaign targets the NPM registry and owners of Exodus and Atomic cryptocurrency wallets.… This article has been indexed from The…
Barcelona-based spyware startup Variston reportedly shuts down
Variston, a Barcelona-based spyware vendor, is reportedly being liquidated. Intelligence Online, a trade publication that covers the surveillance and intelligence industry, reported that a legal notice published in Barcelona’s registry on February 10 confirmed that Variston has gone into liquidation.…
Palo Alto Networks Patches Potentially Serious Firewall Vulnerability
Palo Alto Networks has published 10 new security advisories, including one for a high-severity firewall authentication bypass vulnerability. The post Palo Alto Networks Patches Potentially Serious Firewall Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
Russian Seashell Blizzard Enlists Specialist Initial Access Subgroup to Expand Ops
Microsoft found that Russian state actor Seashell Blizzard has deployed an initial access subgroup to gain persistent access in a range of high-value global targets This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Russian Seashell Blizzard Enlists…
AI in Your Pocket: How Mobile Devices Are Leveraging Artificial Intelligence
Discover how AI is transforming mobile devices into intelligent companions. From predictive analytics to accessibility innovations, explore the future of AI-powered smartphones and their impact on daily life. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article:…
New Malware Abuses Microsoft Graph API to Communicate via Outlook
A newly discovered malware, named FINALDRAFT, has been identified leveraging Microsoft Outlook as a command-and-control (C2) communication channel through the Microsoft Graph API. This sophisticated malware was uncovered by Elastic Security Labs during an investigation targeting a foreign ministry. The…
Breaking macOS Apple Silicon Kernel Hardening: KASLR Exploited
Security researchers from Korea University have successfully demonstrated a groundbreaking attack, dubbed SysBumps, which bypasses Kernel Address Space Layout Randomization (KASLR) in macOS systems powered by Apple Silicon processors. This marks the first successful breach of KASLR on Apple’s proprietary…
How Much Time Does it Take for Hackers to Crack My Password?
Hackers can crack weak passwords in seconds, while strong ones may take years. Learn about the time to crack your password and boost security. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: How Much Time…
The Loneliness Epidemic Is a Security Crisis
Romance scams cost victims hundreds of millions of dollars a year. As people grow increasingly isolated, and generative AI helps scammers scale their crimes, the problem could get worse. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original…
Exploitation of Old ThinkPHP, OwnCloud Vulnerabilities Surges
Threat actors are increasingly exploiting two old vulnerabilities in ThinkPHP and OwnCloud in their attacks. The post Exploitation of Old ThinkPHP, OwnCloud Vulnerabilities Surges appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Exploitation…
PAN-OS authentication bypass hole plugged, PoC is public (CVE-2025-0108)
Palo Alto Networks has fixed a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2025-0108) in the management web interface of its next-gen firewalls, a proof-of-concept exploit (PoC) for which has been made public. “Palo Alto Networks is not aware of any malicious exploitation…
EFF Leads Fight Against DOGE and Musk’s Access to US Federal Workers’ Data
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has requested a US federal court to block Elon Musk’s DOGE access to US Office of Personnel Management Data This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: EFF Leads Fight Against DOGE and…
Google-API ausgetrickst: Über Youtube zu den E-Mail-Adressen aller Nutzer
Google hat zwei Fehler behoben, durch die die E-Mail-Adressen aller Youtube-Nutzer unbemerkt abrufbar waren. Zwei Forscher demonstrieren den Angriff. (Youtube, Google) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Google-API ausgetrickst: Über Youtube zu den…
Clop Ransomware lurks within the network, exploiting it for extended periods
In most cases, thieves disappear after successfully stealing money, goods, or valuable data. However, in the world of cybercrime, particularly with ransomware attacks, the scenario is quite different. Unlike traditional theft where the criminal takes the stolen items and vanishes,…
RedNote App Security Flaw Exposes User Files on iOS and Android Devices
Serious security vulnerabilities have been uncovered in the popular social media and content-sharing app, RedNote, compromising the privacy and security of millions of users globally. Researchers revealed critical flaws allowing attackers to intercept sensitive user data, access device files, and…
New Malware Exploiting Outlook as a Communication Channel via the Microsoft Graph API
A newly discovered malware, named FINALDRAFT, has been identified leveraging Microsoft Outlook as a command-and-control (C2) communication channel through the Microsoft Graph API. This sophisticated malware was uncovered by Elastic Security Labs during an investigation targeting a foreign ministry. The…
Google Pays Out $55,000 Bug Bounty for Chrome Vulnerability
Google has released a Chrome 133 update to address four high-severity vulnerabilities reported by external researchers. The post Google Pays Out $55,000 Bug Bounty for Chrome Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…
Palo Alto Networks Patches Authentication Bypass Exploit in PAN-OS Software
Palo Alto Networks has addressed a high-severity security flaw in its PAN-OS software that could result in an authentication bypass. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-0108, carries a CVSS score of 7.8 out of 10.0. The score, however, drops to 5.1…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-13 12h : 20 posts
20 posts were published in the last hour 10:32 : Elon Musk’s X To Pay Donald Trump $10m To Settle Lawsuit 10:32 : I tested 10 AI content detectors – and these 3 correctly identified AI text every time 10:32…
Elon Musk’s X To Pay Donald Trump $10m To Settle Lawsuit
X agrees settlement with Donald Trump, after his lawsuit over account suspension for his role in 6 January 2021 attack on US Capitol This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Elon Musk’s X To Pay…
I tested 10 AI content detectors – and these 3 correctly identified AI text every time
Some detectors are better at spotting AI-written text than others. Here’s why these mixed results matter. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: I tested 10 AI content detectors – and…
IIoT Security Threats Reshape Factory Protection Strategies
Modern factories are increasingly relying on Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions. This shift is beneficial in many regards, including higher efficiency and transparency, but it also introduces unique cybersecurity concerns. Better vulnerability management for IIoT systems is essential if…