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Today's cyber news highlights several key threats and trends. Hackers are increasingly targeting AI systems, as demonstrated by a recent incident where credentials were stolen, leading to $740,000 in unauthorized compute usage for a cloud provider. Microsoft researchers revealed vulnerabilities in AI models, showing that attackers can create backdoors by manipulating just a few neurons. Additionally, recent updates for Slackware address critical security issues, including remote code execution and memory errors in their httpd and Git packages. The ongoing risk of vehicle hacking is underscored by a podcast discussing how attackers can gain control over car systems. As cyber threats evolve, organizations must prioritize robust security measures against these emerging vulnerabilities.
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Improper input validation in System Center Operations Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Server-side request forgery (ssrf) in Azure IoT Explorer allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) gave all federal civilian agencies until Thursday to patch CVE-2025-26399 — a critical vulnerability impacting the popular SolarWinds Web Help Desk.
Improper validation of specified type of input in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
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Improper authentication in Windows SMB Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Incorrect default permissions in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
An attack campaign targeting HR departments and job recruiters has been stealthily compromising systems, Aryaka researchers have discovered. By avoiding analysis environments and leveraging a specialized module designed to kill antivirus and endpoint detection software, the Russian-speaking attacker...
Use after free in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Integer overflow or wraparound in Microsoft Office allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Microsoft is changing the default behavior in Windows Autopatch so that hotpatch security updates are enabled automatically for eligible devices managed through Microsoft Intune or the Microsoft Graph API starting with the May 2026 Windows security update. Windows Autopatch is a Microsoft-managed se...
Out-of-bounds read in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
Improper resolution of path equivalence in Windows MapUrlToZone allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
Russian-speaking attackers lure HR staff into downloading ISO files that disable defenses A Russian-speaking cyber criminal is targeting corporate HR teams with fake CVs that quietly install malware which can disable security tools before stealing data from infected machines.…
Dependency on vulnerable third-party component in GitHub Repo: zero-shot-scfoundation allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in Azure IoT Explorer allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
Thanks to GenAI, cyberattacks are coming faster and harder than ever before. The IC3 consortium at MIT Sloan warns that: “AI is being used regularly in cyberattacks to create malware, phishing campaigns, and deepfake-driven social engineering, such as fake customer service calls. Large language mode...
Missing authentication for critical function in Azure IoT Explorer allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Azure Linux Virtual Machines allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.