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NDSS 2025 – BULKHEAD: Secure, Scalable, And Efficient Kernel Compartmentalization With PKS
SESSION Session 1D: System-Level Security Authors, Creators & Presenters: Yinggang Guo (State Key Laboratory for Novel Software Technology, Nanjing University; University of Minnesota), Zicheng Wang (State Key Laboratory for Novel Software Technology, Nanjing University), Weiheng Bai (University of Minnesota), Qingkai…
Cybersecurity News Weekly Newsletter – EY Data Leak, Bind 9, Chrome Vulnerability, and Aardvar ChatGPT Agent
This week’s cybersecurity roundup highlights escalating threats from misconfigurations, software flaws, and advanced malware. Key incidents demand immediate attention from IT teams and executives. ISC patched CVE-2025-5470 in BIND 9 (versions 9.16.0–9.18.26), a DoS vulnerability (CVSS 8.6) allowing server crashes…
Scans for Port 8530/8531 (TCP). Likely related to WSUS Vulnerability CVE-2025-59287, (Sun, Nov 2nd)
Sensors reporting firewall logs detected a significant increase in scans for port 8530/TCP and 8531/TCP over the course of last week. Some of these reports originate from Shadowserver, and likely other researchers, but there are also some that do not…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-11-02 18h : 4 posts
4 posts were published in the last hour 17:4 : mcp-scanner – Python MCP Scanner for Prompt-Injection and Insecure Agents 16:34 : AI Meets Holidays: Helpful Tools, Best Deals and Security Tips 16:34 : Western Sydney University Hit by Major…
mcp-scanner – Python MCP Scanner for Prompt-Injection and Insecure Agents
mcp-scanner: Python tool to scan Model Context Protocol servers for prompt injection, jailbreaks, and insecure tool patterns. This article has been indexed from Darknet – Hacking Tools, Hacker News & Cyber Security Read the original article: mcp-scanner – Python MCP…
AI Meets Holidays: Helpful Tools, Best Deals and Security Tips
As we enter the holiday shopping season, more people are using AI tools and tips to shop for deals and protect themselves online. Here’s how. The post AI Meets Holidays: Helpful Tools, Best Deals and Security Tips appeared first on…
Western Sydney University Hit by Major Cyberattack
Western Sydney University has suffered a significant cyberattack, marking the latest in a series of incidents targeting the institution since 2023. Sensitive data belonging to students, staff, and alumni—including tax file numbers, bank account details, passport and driver license…
AWS Apologizes for Massive Outage That Disrupted Major Platforms Worldwide
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has issued an apology to customers following a widespread outage on October 20 that brought down more than a thousand websites and services globally. The disruption affected major platforms including Snapchat, Reddit, Lloyds Bank, Venmo,…
Quantum light breakthrough could transform technology
Scientists have achieved a breakthrough in light manipulation by using topological insulators to generate both even and odd terahertz frequencies through high-order harmonic generation (HHG). By embedding these exotic materials into nanostructured resonators, the team was able to amplify light…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-11-02 15h : 4 posts
4 posts were published in the last hour 13:34 : Security Affairs newsletter Round 548 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION 13:34 : SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 69 13:34 : Growing VPN Exploits Trigger Fresh Ransomware Crisis in APAC…
Security Affairs newsletter Round 548 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter has arrived! Every week, the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. BadCandy…
SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 69
Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape Malware Newsletter Agenda Ransomware Deploys Linux Variant on Windows Systems Through Remote Management Tools and BYOVD Techniques Uncovering Qilin attack methods…
Growing VPN Exploits Trigger Fresh Ransomware Crisis in APAC
Despite the growing cyber risk landscape in Asia-Pacific, ransomware operations continue to tighten their grip on India and the broader region, as threat actors more often seek to exploit network vulnerabilities and target critical sectors in order to get…
New Vidar Variant Uses API Hooking to Steal Data Before Encryption
A recent investigation by Aryaka Threat Research Labs has revealed a new version of the Vidar infostealer that demonstrates how cybercriminals are refining existing malware to make it more discreet and effective. Vidar, which has circulated for years through…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-11-02 12h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 10:34 : Ukrainian extradited to US over Conti ransomware involvement
Ukrainian extradited to US over Conti ransomware involvement
Ukrainian Oleksii Lytvynenko extradited from Ireland to US for alleged role in Conti ransomware after fleeing Ukraine in 2022. Ukrainian national Oleksii Lytvynenko (43) extradited from Ireland to the US, faces charges for alleged involvement in Conti ransomware attacks after…
Week in review: WSUS vulnerability exploited to drop Skuld infostealer, PoC for BIND 9 DNS flaw published
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Can your earbuds recognize you? Researchers are working on it Biometric authentication has moved from fingerprints to voices to facial scans, but a team of…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-11-02 09h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 7:9 : New EDR-Redir V2 Blinds Windows Defender on Windows 11 With Fake Program Files
New EDR-Redir V2 Blinds Windows Defender on Windows 11 With Fake Program Files
An upgraded release of tool EDR-Redir V2, designed to evade Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems by exploiting Windows bind link technology in a novel way. According to the researcher TwoSevenOneT, the version targets the parent directories of EDR installations,…
OpenAI’s New Aardvark GPT-5 Agent that Detects and Fixes Vulnerabilities Automatically
OpenAI has unveiled Aardvark, an autonomous AI agent powered by its cutting-edge GPT-5 model, designed to detect software vulnerabilities and automatically propose fixes. This tool aims to entrust developers and security teams by scaling human-like analysis across vast codebases, addressing…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-11-02 06h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 4:6 : What Rural Internet Providers Offer Remote Communities
What Rural Internet Providers Offer Remote Communities
Loss of internet access in rural areas is considerably more serious, as it disrupts education, work, and communication. Despite such hurdles, it is rural internet providers serving such remote communities and getting them connected. By understanding what these providers can…
A Walk in the Park
In August of 2024 I stopped in my local book shop (shoutout to The Raven Bookstore) as I often do to browse the shelves and see if there was anything I couldn’t live without. A very colorful book jacket caught…