IBM is taking another major step toward its goal of achieving quantum advantage by 2026 and fault-tolerant quantum computing by 2029, unveiling its most advanced quantum processor yet, IBM Quantum Nighthawk. IBM Quantum Nighthawk processor The new processor, revealed today,…
MastaStealer Exploits Windows LNK to Launch PowerShell and Bypass Defender
Windows LNK files remain a preferred vector for attackers seeking to establish initial access on target systems. Recently, security researchers identified a sophisticated MastaStealer campaign that exploits these shortcut files to deliver a full-featured C2 beacon while simultaneously turning off…
The DSPM Paradox: Perceived Controls for an Uncontrollable Data Landscape
Data is always on the move. Data flows across multiple interconnected systems, creating an expanded attack surface that spans Slack messages, browser-based AI tools, cache folders, and distributed cloud workloads. Security teams have long tried to keep up. While traditional…
Update now: November Patch Tuesday fixes Windows zero-day exploited in the wild
This month’s Windows update closes several major security holes, including one that’s already being used by attackers. Make sure your PC is up to date. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Update now: November Patch…
High-Severity Vulnerabilities Patched by Ivanti and Zoom
Ivanti and Zoom resolved security defects that could lead to arbitrary file writes, elevation of privilege, code execution, and information disclosure. The post High-Severity Vulnerabilities Patched by Ivanti and Zoom appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
[Webinar] Learn How Leading Security Teams Reduce Attack Surface Exposure with DASR
Every day, security teams face the same problem—too many risks, too many alerts, and not enough time. You fix one issue, and three more show up. It feels like you’re always one step behind. But what if there was a…
Hackers Exploit SSRF Flaw in Custom GPTs to Steal ChatGPT Secrets
A cybersecurity researcher has uncovered a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in OpenAI’s ChatGPT. The flaw, hidden in the Custom GPTs feature, allowed attackers to potentially access sensitive cloud infrastructure secrets, including Azure management API tokens. Disclosed through OpenAI’s bug…
Why shadow AI could be your biggest security blind spot
From unintentional data leakage to buggy code, here’s why you should care about unsanctioned AI use in your company This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Why shadow AI could be your biggest security blind spot
Google Paid Out $458,000 at Live Hacking Event
Researchers submitted 107 bug reports during the bugSWAT hacking event at the ESCAL8 conference in New Mexico. The post Google Paid Out $458,000 at Live Hacking Event appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…
Rhadamanthys Stealer Servers Reportedly Seized; Admin Urges Immediate Reinstallation
Widespread reports suggest major law enforcement operation targeting notorious malware infrastructure has disrupted the Rhadamanthys stealer control panel, prompting urgent security alerts. In a significant development within the cybersecurity community, reports indicate that German law enforcement authorities may have seized…
Bitcoin bandit’s £5B bubble bursts as cops wrap seven-year chase
Metropolitan Police lands lengthy sentence following ‘complex’ investigation The Metropolitan Police’s seven-year investigation into a record-setting fraudster has ended after she was sentenced to 11 years and eight months in prison on Tuesday.… This article has been indexed from The…
Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes actively exploited Windows kernel vulnerability (CVE-2025-62215)
Microsoft has delivered a rather light load of patches for November 2025 Patch Tuesday: some 60+ vulnerabilities have received a fix, among them an actively exploited Windows Kernel flaw (CVE-2025-62215). CVE-2025-62215 CVE-2025-62215 is a memory corruption issue that stems from…
Microsoft Fixes 63 Security Flaws, Including a Windows Kernel Zero-Day Under Active Attack
Microsoft on Tuesday released patches for 63 new security vulnerabilities identified in its software, including one that has come under active exploitation in the wild. Of the 63 flaws, four are rated Critical and 59 are rated Important in severity.…
Active Directory Under Siege: Why Critical Infrastructure Needs Stronger Security
Active Directory remains the authentication backbone for over 90% of Fortune 1000 companies. AD’s importance has grown as companies adopt hybrid and cloud infrastructure, but so has its complexity. Every application, user, and device traces back to AD for authentication and…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-11-12 12h : 19 posts
19 posts were published in the last hour 11:4 : Alibaba Founder Jack Ma’s Wife Buys London Mansion 11:4 : @facebookmail.com Invites Exploited to Phish Facebook Business Users 11:4 : Authentication Coercion: How Windows Machines Are Tricked into Leaking Credentials…
Alibaba Founder Jack Ma’s Wife Buys London Mansion
Jack Ma’s wife Cathy Zhang Ying buys former Italian embassy in London for £19.5m in latest addition to family’s property holdings This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Alibaba Founder Jack Ma’s Wife Buys London…
@facebookmail.com Invites Exploited to Phish Facebook Business Users
If you manage Facebook advertising for a small or medium-sized business, open your inbox with suspicion, because attackers… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, Tech, AI, Crypto and More Read the original article: @facebookmail.com…
Authentication Coercion: How Windows Machines Are Tricked into Leaking Credentials
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a growing trend in Windows-targeted attacks that exploit fundamental operating system features to force machines into surrendering valuable credentials without requiring user interaction or system vulnerabilities. Known as authentication coercion, this attack method manipulates legitimate Remote…
Authentication Coercion Attack Tricks Windows Machines into Revealing Credentials to Attack-controlled Servers
Authentication coercion represents a sophisticated and evolving threat targeting Windows and Active Directory environments across organizations globally. This attack method exploits the fundamental communication mechanisms embedded within every Windows operating system, manipulating machines into automatically transmitting sensitive credentials to attacker-controlled…
Tor Browser 15.0.1 Released With Fix for Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Tor Browser 15.0.1 is now available for download, bringing essential security patches and bug fixes to users across all platforms. The latest release includes critical security updates from Firefox 140.5.0esr, addressing multiple vulnerabilities that could impact browser security and user…
How Malwarebytes stops the ransomware attack that most security software can’t see
Discover how Malwarebytes detects and blocks network-based ransomware attacks that bypass traditional ransomware protection. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: How Malwarebytes stops the ransomware attack that most security software can’t see
UK’s Cyber Security and Resilience Bill makes Parliamentary debut
Various touch-ups added as MPs seek greater resilience to attacks on critical sectors UK government introduced the Cyber Security and Resilience (CSR) Bill to Parliament today, marking a significant overhaul of local cybersecurity legislation to sharpen the security posture of…
Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Over 60 Vulnerabilities Patched by Intel
Intel, AMD and Nvidia have published security advisories describing vulnerabilities found recently in their products. The post Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Over 60 Vulnerabilities Patched by Intel appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…
Silicon UK AI For Your Business Podcast: AI for Acceleration — How Enterprises Are Turning Data into Faster Innovation
Discover how AI is driving faster innovation in enterprises with insights from Heather Dawe, UST’s Chief Data Scientist, on Silicon UK’s AI podcast. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Silicon UK AI For Your…