Today’s VERT Alert addresses Microsoft’s January 2025 Security Updates. VERT is actively working on coverage for these vulnerabilities and expects to ship ASPL-1139 as soon as coverage is completed. In-The-Wild & Disclosed CVEs CVE-2025-21333 The first of three Hyper-V vulnerabilities…
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for January 2025 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities
Microsoft has released its monthly security update for January of 2025 which includes 159 vulnerabilities, including 10 that Microsoft marked as “critical.” The remaining vulnerabilities listed are classified as “important.” This article has been indexed from Cisco Talos Blog Read…
Hackers are exploiting a new Fortinet firewall bug to breach company networks
Security researchers say “tens” of Fortinet devices have been compromised so far as part of the weeks-long hacking campaign. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read…
DEF CON 32 – Pick Your Poison: Navigating A Secure Clean Energy Transition
Authors/Presenters: Emma Stewart 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…
Unsafe Deserialization Attacks Surge | December Attack Data | Contrast Security
Attacks on individual applications were down month to month in December 2024, but one of the most dangerous types of attacks was up significantly. That’s according to data Contrast Security publishes monthly about the detection and response of real-world application…
AWS Nitro Enclaves: Enhancing Security With Isolated Compute Environments
Data breaches cost organizations an average of $4.45 million in 2023. This shows how secure data processing is becoming more crucial by the day, and the challenge grows more complex with sensitive information in cloud environments. AWS enclave technology solves…
Microsoft fixes actively exploited Windows Hyper-V zero-day flaws
Microsoft has marked January 2025 Patch Tuesday with a hefty load of patches: 157 CVE-numbered security issues have been fixed in various products, three of which (in Hyper-V) are being actively exploited. The exploited Hyper-V vulnerabilities The exploited zero-days are…
AWS achieves HDS certification for 24 AWS Regions
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce a successful completion of the Health Data Hosting (Hébergeur de Données de Santé, HDS) certification audit, and renewal of the HDS certification for 24 AWS Regions. The Agence du Numérique en Santé (ANS), the French…
Publisher’s Spotlight: Merlin Group
Bridging the Gap Between Cyber Innovation and Regulated Markets Addressing the Challenge of Innovation Access in Regulated Markets In an era where the need for technological innovation is more critical… The post Publisher’s Spotlight: Merlin Group appeared first on Cyber…
Adobe: Critical Code Execution Flaws in Photoshop
Patch Tuesday: Adobe ships patches for more than a dozen security defects in a wide range of software products. The post Adobe: Critical Code Execution Flaws in Photoshop appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
Ingenieur baut ChatGPT-betriebenes KI-Geschütz: So reagiert OpenAI
Mehrere Videos eines Ingenieurs sorgen für Diskussionen im Netz. Er hat ChatGPT mit einem beweglichen Gewehr kombiniert und damit ein KI-Geschütz gebaut, das Objekte automatisch erkennt und Sprachbefehle befolgt. Jetzt reagiert OpenAI auf die Videos. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von…
So will Mark Zuckerberg Programmierer bei Meta durch KI ersetzen
Künftig könnten Coding-Aufgaben bei Meta von einer KI erledigt werden. Über diese Option spricht CEO Mark Zuckerberg in einem Podcast und betont, welche Vorteile das für sein Unternehmen haben soll. Einen wichtigen Punkt lässt er dabei aber aus. Dieser Artikel…
FBI wipes Chinese PlugX malware from thousands of Windows PCs in America
Hey, Xi: Zài jiàn! The FBI, working with French cops, obtained nine warrants to remotely wipe PlugX malware from thousands of Windows-based computers that had been infected by Chinese government-backed criminals, according to newly unsealed court documents.… This article has…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-01-14 21h : 5 posts
5 posts were published in the last hour 19:32 : Microsoft Patches Trio of Exploited Windows Hyper-V Zero-Days 19:32 : Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Trimix’ 19:11 : Microsoft January 2025 Patch Tuesday, (Tue, Jan 14th) 19:11 : Blockchain in cybersecurity: opportunities…
Microsoft Patches Trio of Exploited Windows Hyper-V Zero-Days
Patch Tuesday: Microsoft has rushed out fixes for a trio of already-exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in the Windows Hyper-V platform. The post Microsoft Patches Trio of Exploited Windows Hyper-V Zero-Days appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Trimix’
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://xkcd.com/3035/” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”299″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/c9ca9a11-3fe5-4a52-8965-90f1f3626d8f/trimix.png?format=1000w” width=”502″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Trimix’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
Microsoft January 2025 Patch Tuesday, (Tue, Jan 14th)
This month&#x26;#39;s Microsoft patch update addresses a total of 209 vulnerabilities, including 12 classified as critical. Among these, 3 vulnerabilities have been actively exploited in the wild, and 5 have been disclosed prior to the patch release, marking them as…
Blockchain in cybersecurity: opportunities and challenges
Cybersecurity is facing new challenges with advances in AI, cloud tech, and increasing cyber threats. Solutions like blockchain… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Blockchain in cybersecurity:…
UK Considers Banning Ransomware Payment by Public Sector and CNI
Since no technical means have been found to curtail criminal extortion through prevention or attack, the new proposal is to eliminate its profitability. The post UK Considers Banning Ransomware Payment by Public Sector and CNI appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…
Six Friends Every Security Team Needs
Around the year 1900, an author (Rudyard Kipling) wrote a poem called “The Elephant’s Child.” In it, he writes: “I keep six honest serving men They taught me all I knew Their names are What and Why and When And…
How Hackers Sell Access to Corporate Systems Using Stolen Credentials
In the cybercrime world, Initial Access Brokers (IABs) are essential for facilitating attacks. These specific hackers break into company systems, steal login credentials, and then sell access to other criminals who use it to launch their own attacks. They…
Platforms Systematically Removed a User Because He Made “Most Wanted CEO” Playing Cards
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> On December 14, James Harr, the owner of an online store called ComradeWorkwear, announced on social media that he planned to sell a deck of “Most Wanted…
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking on “AI: Trust & Power” at Capricon 45 in Chicago, Illinois, USA, at 11:30 AM on February 7, 2025. I’m also signing books there…
Companies Double Down on AI and Supply Chain Security, According to Black Duck’s BSIMM15 Report
Organisations worldwide are ramping up efforts to tackle emerging security risks in artificial intelligence (AI) and software supply chains, according to the newly released BSIMM15 report from Black Duck. The report, which examines software security practices across 121 companies, reveals…