Is your phone suddenly flooded with aggressive ads, slowing down performance or leading to unusual app behavior? Here’s what to do. This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Android adware: What is it, and how do…
Black Hat USA 2025: Is a high cyber insurance premium about your risk, or your insurer’s?
A sky-high premium may not always reflect your company’s security posture This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Black Hat USA 2025: Is a high cyber insurance premium about your risk, or your insurer’s?
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-08-09 15h : 5 posts
5 posts were published in the last hour 13:4 : ReVault! When your SoC turns against you… deep dive edition 13:4 : SMBs Know the Risks, So Why Are Cybercriminals Still Winning? 13:3 : ChatGPT Connectors ‘0-click’ Vulnerability Let Attackers…
How Secure Code Review Strengthen Web Apps Security?
Twitter recently suffered a data breach due to misconfigured settings in its application programming interface (API). As a result, hackers accessed the personal data of 5.4 million users and leaked it on an online forum. The stolen data was later…
ReVault! When your SoC turns against you… deep dive edition
Talos reported 5 vulnerabilities to Broadcom and Dell affecting both the ControlVault3 Firmware and its associated Windows APIs that we are calling “ReVault”. This article has been indexed from Cisco Talos Blog Read the original article: ReVault! When your SoC…
SMBs Know the Risks, So Why Are Cybercriminals Still Winning?
Cybercriminals are no longer primarily focused on large enterprises. They now see small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) as prime targets because they lack the resources, expertise, and robust security measures… The post SMBs Know the Risks, So Why Are Cybercriminals…
ChatGPT Connectors ‘0-click’ Vulnerability Let Attackers Exfiltrate Data From Google Drive
A critical vulnerability in OpenAI’s ChatGPT Connectors feature allows attackers to exfiltrate sensitive data from connected Google Drive accounts without any user interaction beyond the initial file sharing. The attack, dubbed “AgentFlayer,” represents a new class of zero-click exploits targeting…
Cybercrime Group Claims Theft of MailChimp Client Data
The Russian-speaking cybercrime group Everest says it has stolen a large trove of data from email marketing giant Mailchimp, but the company has denied any evidence of a security incident. Everest announced the alleged breach on its dark web…
BlackSuit Ransomware Capabilities Undermined by Targeted Server Takedown
With the help of U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), as well as domestic and international law enforcement agencies, U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations has dismantled the backbone of the BlackSuit ransomware group,…
5 iOS 26 features that made updating my iPhone worthwhile (and how to try them)
iOS 26 is out in both developer and public beta, bringing a slew of exciting new features and upgrades. Here are the ones I like best. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: 5 iOS…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-08-09 12h : 4 posts
4 posts were published in the last hour 10:3 : Critical Linux Kernel Vulnerability Allows Attackers Gain Full Kernel-Level Control From Chrome Sandbox 10:3 : Over 28,000 Microsoft Exchange Servers Exposed Online to CVE-2025-53786 Vulnerability 9:34 : 3 portable power…
Multiple Zero-Day Exploits Discover That Bypass BitLocker, Exposing All Encrypted Data
Microsoft security researchers have uncovered four critical vulnerabilities in Windows BitLocker that could allow attackers with physical access to bypass the encryption system and extract sensitive data. The findings, revealed in research dubbed “BitUnlocker,” demonstrate sophisticated attack methods targeting the…
The US Court Records System Has Been Hacked
Plus: Instagram sparks a privacy backlash over its new map feature, hackers steal data from Google’s customer support system, and the true scope of the Columbia University hack comes into focus. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read…
Free Wi-Fi Leaves Buses Vulnerable to Remote Hacking
Researchers showed how flaws in a bus’ onboard and remote systems can be exploited by hackers for tracking, control and spying. The post Free Wi-Fi Leaves Buses Vulnerable to Remote Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
#DEFCON: AI Cyber Challenge Winners Revealed in DARPA’s $4M Cybersecurity Showdown
The winners of the AI Cybersecurity Challenge (AIxCC), Team Atlanta, won a $4m prize This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: #DEFCON: AI Cyber Challenge Winners Revealed in DARPA’s $4M Cybersecurity Showdown
New Linux Kernel Vulnerability Directly Exploited from Chrome Renderer Sandbox Via Rare Linux Socket Feature
August 9, 2025 — A critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel, identified as CVE-2025-38236, has exposed a flaw that could allow attackers to escalate privileges from within the Chrome renderer sandbox on Linux systems. Google Project Zero researcher Jann Horn…
Critical Linux Kernel Vulnerability Allows Attackers Gain Full Kernel-Level Control From Chrome Sandbox
August 9, 2025: A severe security vulnerability in the Linux kernel, dubbed CVE-2025-38236, has been uncovered by Google Project Zero researcher Jann Horn, exposing a pathway for attackers ranging from native code execution within the Chrome renderer sandbox to full…
Over 28,000 Microsoft Exchange Servers Exposed Online to CVE-2025-53786 Vulnerability
The cybersecurity community faces a significant threat as scanning data reveals over 28,000 unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers remain exposed on the public internet, vulnerable to a critical security flaw designated CVE-2025-53786. This high-severity vulnerability, which carries a CVSS score of…
3 portable power stations I travel everywhere with (and how they differ)
I’ve tested dozens of power stations, but here are my all-time favorites. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: 3 portable power stations I travel everywhere with (and how they differ)
I tried Lenovo’s new rollable ThinkBook and can’t go back to regular-sized screens
After being unveiled at CES, Lenovo delivered the ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 with an extendable 120Hz OLED display. I used it for a week, and here’s my verdict. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article:…
Germany limits police spyware use to serious crimes
Germany’s top court ruled police can use spyware only for crimes punishable by at least three years in prison. Germany’s top court ruled that police may only use spyware to monitor devices in cases involving crimes with a maximum sentence…
The best Linux distros for beginners in 2025 make switching from MacOS or Windows so easy
Why switch to Linux? More security, more privacy, and freedom from vendor lock-in. And these distributions are as simple to install and use as MacOS or Windows. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: The…
I answered the million-dollar question about buying laptops – here’s the ultimate guide
Laptops generally fit into three main categories – here’s what to know before choosing your next one. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: I answered the million-dollar question about buying laptops – here’s the…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-08-09 09h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 7:5 : Threat Actors Using Typosquatted PyPI Packages to Steal Cryptocurrency from Bittensor Wallets