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Today's cybersecurity landscape reveals several key threats and trends. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) continue to face significant risks of client data leaks due to common oversights, such as password reuse. A jailbroken AI agent has executed a two-week attack on a European telecom, highlighting the evolving nature of AI-assisted cyber threats. Notably, a recent supply chain attack compromised tens of thousands of GitHub repositories, showcasing vulnerabilities in software development ecosystems. Additionally, hackers are exploiting vulnerabilities in refrigeration controllers and NAS devices, leading to potential service disruptions and data breaches. In a concerning trend, deepfake technology is being utilized in scams, with three individuals indicted for using AI to impersonate CEOs and defraud companies out of $129 million.
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Mutation testing reveals blind spots in test suites by systematically introducing bugs and checking if tests catch them. Blockchain developers should use mutation testing to measure the effectiveness of their test suites and find bugs that traditional testing can miss.
Insight Partners has released more details of a 2024 ransomware breach impacting thousands of individuals
How to choose an external attack surface management (EASM) tool that’s right for your organisation.
Long known to be a sweet spot for cybercriminals, small businesses are more likely to be victimized by ransomware than large enterprises
The UK’s National Crime Agency is the new chair of the Five Eyes Law Enforcement Group
Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, the creator of the notorious BreachForums hacking forum, has been resentenced to three years in prison after a US appeals court overturned his prior sentence of time served and 20 years of supervised release.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Every curl security report starts out with someone submitting an issue to us on https://hackerone.com/curl. The reporter tells us what they suspect and what they think the problem is. This report is kept private, visible only to the curl security team and the reporter while we work on it. In recent...
Use after free in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
The CVSS score for this vulnerability has been updated to reflect a change in the **Attack Complexity** metric from **High** to **Low**.
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Apple Safari. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 4.3. The f...
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Apple macOS. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 8.8. The following...
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Apple macOS. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following...
In February 2017, the forum for the adult website FreeOnes suffered a data breach that was later redistributed as part of a larger corpus of data. The data included 960k unique email addresses alongside usernames, IP addresses and salted MD5 password hashes.
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Delta Electronics COMMGR. An attacker must first obtain the ability to compromise a PLC in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 8.8. The following CVEs are assigned...
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Avira Prime. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CV...
Le bureau de Patrick Kunz, député du parti FREIE-WÄHLER, a été victime d'une cyberattaque qui a bloqué son système de messagerie électronique pendant une semaine. Les rendez-vous n'ont pas pu être consultés et les demandes des citoyens n'ont pas pu être répondues. La coopération avec des experts en...
On September 18, 2025, First Atlantic Capital experienced a disruption in their computer network. Some files were accessed without permission.
New mozilla-thunderbird packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues.
Jeff Anderson & Associates PA suffered a data breach in September 2025, where an unauthorized party gained access to parts of their computer environment and copied certain data. The breach impacted thousands of organizations that rely on the same firewall protection technology. The firm has offered...