Cisco has confirmed active exploitation of a critical zero-day remote code execution vulnerability in its Secure Email Gateway and Secure Email and Web Manager appliances. Tracked as CVE-2025-20393, the flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary root-level commands via crafted…
LOTUSLITE Backdoor Targets U.S. Policy Entities Using Venezuela-Themed Spear Phishing
Security experts have disclosed details of a new campaign that has targeted U.S. government and policy entities using politically themed lures to deliver a backdoor known as LOTUSLITE. The targeted malware campaign leverages decoys related to the recent geopolitical developments…
Your Digital Footprint Can Lead Right to Your Front Door
You lock your doors at night. You avoid sketchy phone calls. You’re careful about what you post on social media. But what about the information about you that’s already out there—without your permission? Your name. Home address. Phone number. Past…
Google Rolls Out Long-Awaited @gmail.com Email Change Feature for Users
Google is gradually rolling out the ability to change the @gmail.com email address associated with a Google Account to a new @gmail.com address. This feature, previously unavailable, addresses a common pain point for users who regret their original username choice…
Dutch police sell fake tickets to show how easily scams work
A fake ticket website that ended with a digital finger-wag showed just how many people still fall for concert and sports ticket scams. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Dutch police sell fake tickets to…
Cisco Patches Vulnerability Exploited by Chinese Hackers
UAT-9686 exploited the bug to deploy the AquaShell backdoor on Cisco appliances with certain ports open to the internet. The post Cisco Patches Vulnerability Exploited by Chinese Hackers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
Netherlands’ ASML Market Cap Tops $500bn
Market value of Dutch chip equipment maker ASML rises above $500bn for first time on higher spending plans by key customer TSMC, buoyed by AI boom This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Netherlands’ ASML…
India Presses Apple On Antitrust Delays
Indian regulator reportedly plans to push ahead with case against Apple App Store, as company challenges penalty rules in Delhi court This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: India Presses Apple On Antitrust Delays
Zero-Click Exploit Chain Discovered Targeting Google Pixel 9 Devices
Security researchers at Google Project Zero have disclosed a complete zero-click exploit chain affecting Google Pixel 9 smartphones, chaining vulnerabilities in the Dolby audio decoder and kernel driver to achieve code execution and privilege escalation without any user interaction. The…
AWS Console Supply Chain Breach Enables GitHub Repository Hijacking
A newly reported supply chain attack targeting the Amazon Web Services (AWS) management console has raised alarms across the developer community. Cybersecurity researchers have discovered that threat actors are exploiting misconfigured AWS credentials and integrated GitHub actions to hijack repositories and inject…
Actively exploited critical flaw in Modular DS WordPress plugin enables admin takeover
A critical Modular DS WordPress flaw (CVE-2026-23550) is actively exploited, enabling unauthenticated privilege escalation. Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical Modular DS WordPress vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-23550 (CVSS score of 10). Modular DS is a WordPress plugin with over…
RondoDox Botnet Targets HPE OneView Vulnerability in Exploitation Wave
Check Point Research has reported a surge in attacks on a vulnerability in HPE OneView, driven by the Linux-based RondoDox botnet This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: RondoDox Botnet Targets HPE OneView Vulnerability in Exploitation…
Azure Identity Token Flaw Exposes Windows Admin Center to Tenant-Wide Breaches
Cymulate Research Labs discovered a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Admin Centre’s Azure AD Single Sign-On implementation that enables attackers with local administrator access on a single machine to compromise any other Windows Admin Center-managed system within the…
RSAC Stands Tall Appointing a True Leader, Jen Easterly as CEO
RSAC just made a power move. With Jen Easterly stepping in as CEO, the cybersecurity industry’s front porch gets real leadership, real credibility, and real intent—writes Alan. The post RSAC Stands Tall Appointing a True Leader, Jen Easterly as CEO…
China-Linked APT Exploits Sitecore Zero-Day in Attacks on American Critical Infrastructure
A threat actor likely aligned with China has been observed targeting critical infrastructure sectors in North America since at least last year. Cisco Talos, which is tracking the activity under the name UAT-8837, assessed it to be a China-nexus advanced…
Hachette, Cengage Seek To Join Google AI Case
Hachette Book Group, Cengage Group apply with California federal judge to join case against Google over use of copyrighted material for AI This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Hachette, Cengage Seek To Join Google…
Your Android App Needs Scanning – Best Android App Vulnerability Scanner in 2026
Given the threat-dominating space we cannot escape, we need a game-changer that becomes the ultimate tool for protecting our Android app. Now, imagine your organisation’s application is used by hundreds and thousands of Android users, given that your flagship Android…
FalconStor Habanero simplifies compliant offsite backup for IBM Power users
FalconStor Software announced the launch of FalconStor Habanero, a globally available software-as-a-service offering designed to simplify secure offsite data protection for IBM Power customers. Habanero addresses a critical challenge facing the majority of IBM Power users: organizations that continue to…
Easterly helms RSAC, Windows update problems, Police Copilot gaffe
Jen Easterly to helm RSAC Windows January update causes login problems UK police blame Copilot for intelligence mistake Thanks to our episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Want real Zero Trust training? Zero Trust World 2026 delivers hands-on labs and workshops that show…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-01-16 09h : 6 posts
6 posts were published in the last hour 8:5 : Amazon Offers ‘Sovereign’ Cloud For EU Customers 8:4 : New AWS Console Supply Chain Attack Lets Attackers Hijack AWS GitHub Repositories 8:4 : Go 1.25.6 and 1.24.12 Patch Critical Vulnerabilities…
Amazon Offers ‘Sovereign’ Cloud For EU Customers
Amazon Web Services offers European Sovereign Cloud system for customers concerned about US government covertly accessing their data This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Amazon Offers ‘Sovereign’ Cloud For EU Customers
New AWS Console Supply Chain Attack Lets Attackers Hijack AWS GitHub Repositories
A critical misconfiguration in AWS CodeBuild enabled unauthenticated attackers to seize control of key AWS-owned GitHub repositories, including the widely used AWS JavaScript SDK powering the AWS Console itself. This supply chain vulnerability threatened platform-wide compromise, potentially injecting malicious code…
Go 1.25.6 and 1.24.12 Patch Critical Vulnerabilities Lead to DoS and Memory Exhaustion Risks
The Go programming language team has rolled out emergency point releases, Go 1.25.6 and 1.24.12, to address six high-impact security flaws. These updates fix denial-of-service (DoS) vectors, arbitrary code execution risks, and TLS mishandlings that could expose developers to remote…
Former CISA Director Jen Easterly Appointed CEO of RSAC
Easterly will be leading the world-renowned cybersecurity conference and other RSAC programs. The post Former CISA Director Jen Easterly Appointed CEO of RSAC appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Former CISA…