A seven-year-old vulnerability in Cisco networking equipment continues to pose significant security risks, enabling attackers to execute remote code on unpatched systems. Discovered initially in 2018, CVE-2018-0171 targets Cisco’s Smart Install feature, a plug-and-play configuration utility designed to simplify network…
The Growing Cost of Non-Compliance and the Need for Security-First Solutions
Organizations across the world are facing mounting pressures to comply with a complex web of regulations. Failure to meet these requirements doesn’t just result in inconvenience or minor setbacks –… The post The Growing Cost of Non-Compliance and the Need…
Karnataka Sets Up India’s First Cyber Command Centre to Tackle Online Crimes
Karnataka has taken a big step to fight the rising number of online crimes. It has launched the country’s first Cyber Command Centre. This new centre will handle all matters related to cyber safety and crime under one roof.…
Why Personal Identity Should Remain Independent of Social Platforms
Digital services are now as important as other public utilities such as electricity and water in today’s interconnected world. It is very important for society to expect a similar level of consistency and quality when it comes to these…
Generative AI Fuels Identity Theft, Aadhaar Card Fraud, and Misinformation in India
A disturbing trend is emerging in India’s digital landscape as generative AI tools are increasingly misused to forge identities and spread misinformation. One user, Piku, revealed that an AI platform generated a convincing Aadhaar card using only a name,…
WinRAR Bug Circumvents Windows Mark of Web Security Notifications.
A security flaw in the WinRAR file archiver solution might be used to circumvent the Mark of the Web (MotW) security warning and execute arbitrary code on a Windows computer. The vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-31334 and impacts all…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-04-12 15h : 3 posts
3 posts were published in the last hour 13:4 : The Art of Delegation in a Digital Age: Empowering Teams, Not Just Offloading Tasks 12:15 : Abgesang von US-Clouds: EU-Tech-Firmen erleben Aufschwung durch US-Handelspolitik 12:9 : 0-Click RCE in the…
The Art of Delegation in a Digital Age: Empowering Teams, Not Just Offloading Tasks
Effective task delegation is a vital skill for any manager. Strategically transferring specific tasks to capable team members can boost efficiency, improve decision-making, and empower staff to create a healthy,… The post The Art of Delegation in a Digital Age:…
Abgesang von US-Clouds: EU-Tech-Firmen erleben Aufschwung durch US-Handelspolitik
Durch die von US-Präsident Donald Trump verfolgte isolationistische Wirtschaftspolitik erleben europäische Softwarefirmen einen Aufschwung. (Software, Microsoft 365) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Abgesang von US-Clouds: EU-Tech-Firmen erleben Aufschwung durch US-Handelspolitik
0-Click RCE in the SuperNote Nomad E-ink Tablet Lets Hackers Install Rootkit & Gain Full Control
Security researcher Prizm Labs has discovered a serious flaw in the SuperNote A6 X2 Nomad, a well-known 7.8-inch E-Ink tablet made by Ratta Software. The flaw, now assigned CVE-2025-32409, could allow a malicious attacker on the same network to fully…
Attackers are exploiting recently disclosed OttoKit WordPress plugin flaw
Threat actors are exploiting a vulnerability in the OttoKit WordPress plugin, a few hours after public disclosure. Threat actors are exploiting a recently discovered vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-3102 (CVSS score of 8.1) in the OttoKit WordPress plugin (formerly SureTriggers), a few hours after public disclosure. An…
AI can’t stop making up software dependencies and sabotaging everything
Hallucinated package names fuel ‘slopsquatting’ The rise of AI-powered code generation tools is reshaping how developers write software – and introducing new risks to the software supply chain in the process.… This article has been indexed from The Register –…
China Secretly (and Weirdly) Admits It Hacked US Infrastructure
Plus: The Department of Homeland Security begins surveilling immigrants’ social media, President Donald Trump targets former CISA director who refuted his claims of 2020 election fraud, and more. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article:…
UPI Down – UPI Outage Disrupt Millions of Digital Transactions Across India
India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI), the backbone of the country’s digital payment ecosystem, faced a significant outage today, marking the fourth disruption in less than three weeks. The outage, which began around 10:30 AM IST, affected millions of users across…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-04-12 12h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 10:5 : Beware Developers! Malicious NPM Packages Targeting PayPal Users to Steal Sensitive Data
5 warning signs that your phone’s been hacked – and how to fight back
Here are the biggest warning signs that your phone may be compromised and the secret codes that can tell you all about it. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: 5…
Beware Developers! Malicious NPM Packages Targeting PayPal Users to Steal Sensitive Data
FortiGuard Labs, Fortinet’s AI-driven threat intelligence arm, has uncovered a series of malicious NPM packages designed to steal sensitive information from developers and target PayPal users. Detected between March 5 and March 14, 2025, these packages were published by a…
NVIDIA’s Incomplete Patch for Critical Flaw Lets Attackers Steal AI Model Data
A critical vulnerability in NVIDIA’s Container Toolkit, CVE-2024-0132, remains exploitable due to an incomplete patch, endangering AI infrastructure and sensitive data. Coupled with a newly discovered denial-of-service (DoS) flaw in Docker on Linux, these issues could allow attackers to breach…
RansomHub Ransomware-as-a-service Facing Internal Conflict as Affiliates Lost Access to Chat Portals
RansomHub, a relatively newer player in the ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) landscape, is experiencing significant internal turmoil after affiliates suddenly lost access to negotiation chat portals on April 1st, 2025. This disruption has forced affiliates to redirect victim communications to alternative platforms,…
Versehentlich vernetzt: Chefredakteur landet in Trumps vertraulichem Militär-Chat
Eine unscheinbare iPhone-Funktion, ein alter Wahlkampf-Mail-Verlauf – und plötzlich liest ein Journalist mit, wenn über Luftschläge gesprochen wird. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von t3n.de – Software & Entwicklung Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Versehentlich vernetzt: Chefredakteur landet in Trumps vertraulichem…
Android 16: So macht Google App-Installationen blitzschnell
Unter Android 16 soll die Installation von Apps deutlich schneller vonstattengehen. Dafür nutzt das Unternehmen eine besondere Technik, die euren Smartphones die Last abnimmt. Welche Geräte von den Änderungen am meisten profitieren. Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von t3n.de – Software…
(g+) Datenschutz vs. KI: Private Prompts schützt vertrauliche Daten beim Prompten
Private Prompts hilft, vertrauliche Informationen zu schützen. Wir erklären, wie das funktioniert, und haben mit dem Entwickler gesprochen. (Datenschutz, KI) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: (g+) Datenschutz vs. KI: Private Prompts schützt…
Vom Handelskrieg zum Cyberkrieg: Das Risiko für chinesische Cyberangriffe steigt
China könnte sich mit Cyberangriffen auf kritische US-Infrastruktur für die Zollpolitik rächen. Mögliche Angriffspunkte sind schon seit Jahren infiltriert. (Cyberwar, Datenschutz) Dieser Artikel wurde indexiert von Golem.de – Security Lesen Sie den originalen Artikel: Vom Handelskrieg zum Cyberkrieg: Das Risiko…
Dangling DNS Attack Allows Hackers to Take Over Organization’s Subdomain
Hackers are exploiting what’s known as “Dangling DNS” records to take over corporate subdomains, posing significant threats to organizations’ security frameworks. This attack vector has been increasingly noted by security teams, highlighting the need for constant vigilance in DNS configuration…