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Today's cybersecurity news highlights several critical threats and trends. Microsoft has issued a significant Patch Tuesday update, addressing 1,094 vulnerabilities, including a zero-day flaw in Outlook that could expose hashed NTLM credentials. Additionally, hackers are actively exploiting high-severity vulnerabilities in Cisco BroadWorks and Openwave systems, emphasizing the urgency for organizations to patch these flaws. New AI-related threats are emerging, with Microsoft researchers demonstrating how hidden backdoors can be implanted in AI models. Meanwhile, a new tool advertised by hackers claims to maintain Gmail access post-password resets, raising concerns over credential security. Lastly, the SANS Institute reports that incidents in operational technology (OT) environments are on the rise, with one-third of industrial organizations affected.
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This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024 ) for more information.
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024 ) for more information.
Nicholas Moore pleaded guilty to stealing victims’ information from the Supreme Court and other federal government agencies, and then posting it on his Instagram @ihackthegovernment.
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024 ) for more information.
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024 ) for more information.
Session 9A: Android Security 2
Authors, Creators & Presenters: Daniel Klischies (Ruhr University Bochum), Philipp Mackensen (Ruhr University Bochum), Veelasha Moonsamy (Ruhr University Bochum)
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Vulnerability, Where Art Thou? An Investigation of Vulnerability Management in Android Smartphon...
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The identity of the Black Basta ransomware gang leader has been confirmed by law enforcement in Ukraine and Germany, and the individual has been added to the wanted list of Europol and Interpol. [...]
The operator of a cybercrime forum account known as "r1z" could spend up to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to selling malware built to break into corporate networks.
Better late than never. Cisco this week patched a ‘critical’ zero-day flaw in the company’s email security and management gateways that has hung over customers’ heads since December.
Tracked as CVE-2025-20393, the vulnerability affects Cisco’s AsyncOS Software running on th...
Lawmakers in Washington are once again focusing on kids, screens, and mental health. But according to Congress, Big Tech is somehow both the problem and the solution. The Senate Commerce Committee held a hearing today on “examining the effect of technology on America’s youth.” Witnesses warned abou...
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The JavaScript (aka JScript) malware loader called GootLoader has been observed using a malformed ZIP archive that's designed to sidestep detection efforts by concatenating anywhere from 500 to 1,000 archives.
"The actor creates a malformed archive as an anti-analysis technique," Expel security rese...
Deep dive for CTOs on access vs refresh tokens. Learn key differences, security best practices for CIAM, and how to build enterprise-ready SSO systems.
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Learn everything about JWT claims in our complete guide. Master registered, public, and private claims for secure Enterprise SSO and CIAM solutions.
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Major setbacks for Black Axe and BreachForums, researchers expose new Copilot attack, and PluggyApe malware targets Ukraine's armed forces.
Comparison of Passwordless Authentication and MFA for CTOs. Explore security, UX, and implementation strategies for Enterprise SSO and CIAM solutions.
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Learn the step-by-step authentication flow and token exchange process. Covers OIDC, OAuth2, PKCE, and enterprise SSO strategies for engineering leaders.
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Une nouvelle fuite de données affecte l'État Français : la DINUM a officialisé ce vendredi 16 janvier une intrusion au sein de la plateforme HubEE.
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Discover how passkeys work under the hood. Learn about WebAuthn, fido standards, and why passwordless authentication is the future of secure software development.
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