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Today's cybersecurity news highlights several key threats and trends. Vanderbilt University has experienced a ransomware attack, reportedly by the BYOD group, compromising sensitive data. The Russian state-sponsored Turla group is utilizing a new malware toolset named "Cereal" to infiltrate Microsoft Exchange servers of government entities in Kazakhstan and Romania, showcasing escalating cyber-espionage tactics. Google has issued its eighth zero-day patch for Chrome this year, addressing a vulnerability actively exploited in the wild. Meanwhile, Apple and SAP have released important security updates to fix critical flaws in their software. Finally, spyware attacks are increasingly targeting a broader range of individuals, emphasizing the need for enhanced vigilance and protection measures.
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Seven packages published on the Node Package Manager (npm) registry use the Adspect cloud-based service to separate researchers from potential victims and lead them to malicious locations. [...]
Elon Musk-owned xAI has started rolling out Grok 4.1, which is an upgrade to the existing Grok 4 model, and it delivers some incremental improvements. [...]
How Can Organizations Achieve Robust Cybersecurity with Effective Secret Scanning Solutions? Where cyber threats consistently challenge organizations, the focus on securing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) has become critical. NHIs, essentially machine identities, play a pivotal role in ensuring the safe...
The RondoDox botnet malware is now exploiting a critical remote code execution (RCE) flaw in XWiki Platform tracked as CVE-2025-24893. [...]
How Are Non-Human Identities Transforming the Landscape of Cybersecurity? Have you ever considered what constitutes the “identity” of a machine where technology evolves at breakneck speed? The concept of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is reshaping how organizations think about cybersecurity. More than...
How Do AI-Driven Security Systems Keep Up with New Threats? How can organizations ensure their AI-driven security systems remain adaptable to new threats? With cyber threats grow in sophistication and frequency, the ability of security systems to adapt quickly becomes crucial. Non-Human Identities (...
FFmpeg could be made to crash if it opened a specially crafted file.
Can Your IAM Solutions Handle Non-Human Identities Efficiently? Where organizations are increasingly relying on digital frameworks, the role of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) has become pivotal, especially in cloud environments. But how can we ensure that our IAM solutions are genuinely capable of mana...
Aisuru botnet strikes again, bigger and badder Azure was hit by the "largest-ever" cloud-based distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, originating from the Aisuru botnet and measuring 15.72 terabits per second (Tbps), according to Microsoft.…
Gemini 3, which could be Google's best large language model, could begin rolling out in the next few days or hours, as the model has been spotted on AI Studio. [...]
Ready, aim, mire Loose lips sink ships, the classic line goes. Information proliferation in the internet age has government auditors reiterating that loose tweets can sink fleets, and they're concerned that the Defense Department isn't doing enough to stop sensitive info from getting out there. …
Eurofiber France disclosed a data breach it discovered late last week when hackers gained access to its ticket management system by exploiting a vulnerability and exfiltrated information. [...]
Unlike conventional IT systems—with bounded entry points, predictable patch cycles, and known vulnerabilities—large language models (LLMs) and next-generation AI agents create an attack surface so broad, dynamic, and interconnected that comprehensively mapping or policing it becomes nearly impossib...
The security vendor silently patched a vulnerability, but did not assign the flaw a CVE or publicly disclosed its existence until 17 days later. By then, widespread attacks were already underway.
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The letter comes as countries in Europe have moved over the past year to regulate or mandate legalized access for criminal and national security investigations.
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CVE-2025-20333 and CVE-2025-20362 Details Cisco disclosed a new active attack variant targeting and exploiting the previously known vulnerabilities in the Cisco Secure Firewall ASA and FTDÂ software (CVE-2025-20333 and CVE-2025-20362) leading to unpatched devices to reboot/reload unexpectedly creati...
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Authors, Creators & Presenters: Tyler Tucker (University of Florida), Nathaniel Bennett (University of Florida), Martin Kotuliak (ETH Zurich), Simon Erni (ETH Zurich), Srdjan Capkun (ETH Zuerich), Kevin Butle...
Social Security numbers and medical information were among the data stolen in an August breach of the networks of Pennsylvania's attorney general, officials said.
Claims he reported the attack in January after fraudsters tried to scam him A security researcher says Coinbase knew about a December 2024 security breach during which miscreants bribed its support staff into handing over almost 70,000 customers' details at least four months before it disclosed the...
Following our recent announcement of ML-DSA support in AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS), we just introduced post-quantum ML-DSA signature support in AWS Private Certificate Authority (AWS Private CA). Customers can use AWS Private CA to create and manage their own private public key infrastructu...