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Heads up: a malicious VSX extension is covertly turning browsers into Ethereum C2 endpoints—check your extensions now to protect your wallets and data.
Meet the new face of cargo theft: software-savvy criminals breach freight systems and team up with on-the-ground hijackers to divert high‑value shipments—creating faster, stealthier heists that ripple through supply chains and national security.
CISA and the NSA have published a pragmatic, time‑sensitive blueprint to shore up Exchange security. It prioritizes fast hardening, sharper detection, and stricter access governance so you can assume breach and cut attackers’ windows to exploit your systems.
Imagine the Graphics Device Interface — the decades-old Windows component that renders windows, text and images — suddenly becoming an open door for attackers: researchers disclosed GDI flaws that can enable remote code execution or sensitive data leaks via crafted images or fonts. Until patches arrive, treat untrusted images and documents cautiously, tighten monitoring, and apply least-privilege controls to reduce risk.
An AI notetaker promises tidy minutes — but when people learn to game the model, meetings turn into performances that skew trust and power. Read on for practical best practices to make AI summarization robust, transparent, and fair so summaries can be treated as reliable records.
Hackers have turned supply chains into easy prey, sparking a sharp, dangerous rise in cargo heists—here’s how this new threat works and what drivers and companies can do to stay one step ahead.
The Metropolitan Police say live facial recognition deployments across London led to 962 arrests — a headline-grabbing claim that suggests real operational impact. Supporters call it a breakthrough, while critics warn it raises serious questions about bias, privacy and oversight.
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End the scramble
When trusted cameras, everyday utilities and even Endpoint Detection and Response tools can be turned against their owners in a single week, security teams are left asking: what’s actually safe? This roundup breaks down three converging trends—BadCam firmware exploits, critical WinRAR‑style flaws, and novel strikes on EDR—and what defenders need to watch now.
If your phone suddenly knows more about your bank account than you do, this is why: researchers uncovered banking trojans BankBot‑YNRK and DeliveryRAT that harvest credentials, hijack sessions, and even dodge detection by spotting emulators and sandboxes. They spread through sideloaded or re‑packaged apps and abuse high‑risk permissions to steal funds and control devices.
HttpTroy exposes a dangerous VPN invoice backdoor in Korea. Find out how attackers are slipping into billing systems and what you can do to stay protected.
A Ukrainian national’s U.S. court debut in a Conti-related ransomware case pulled back the curtain on how cybercrime now moves like commerce—crossing borders, inflicting massive economic harm, and leaving a trail of damaging leads. The indictment is just the opening move in a complex fight to hold this near‑industrial extortion trade to account.
Wake-up call: ransomware victims in Europe surged 13% year‑on‑year as criminals adopt stealthy, profit-driven tactics—RATs, data theft and public leak sites—to extract bigger payoffs. Businesses, governments and households need to rethink defenses now before they become the next target.
Meet BADCANDY — an implant that watches for removal and quietly reinstalls itself on unpatched Cisco IOS XE devices, turning cleanup into a dangerous game of whack-a-mole that puts enterprise networks and critical infrastructure at risk. If you manage routers or switches, consider this your wake-up call to inventory, patch, and harden before attackers make persistence permanent.
Think your MDM keeps devices safe? Think again — a suspected nation-state is using the AirWatch API to deploy Airstalk malware, hijacking trusted management channels to stealthily compromise fleets of phones.
Generative AI was meant to empower citizens—so why is it quietly rewriting the rules of politics? Bruce Schneier and Nathan E. Sanders warn that as scale, personalization, and plausibility let believable falsehoods spread and target voters, the choices we make now will decide whether AI strengthens democracy or corrodes it from within.
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A single contractor’s lapse exposed the financial and personal records of 10.5 million people — the Conduent data breach shows how concentrated services can turn vendors into high-stakes targets. Read on to learn what went wrong, who’s at risk, and what comes next.
What looks like a harmless Windows shortcut can be a Trojan at the gate—China-linked UNC6384 used malicious .lnk files in ZIPs to invoke PowerShell and DLL sideloading, quietly breaching diplomatic and government targets across Europe in Sept–Oct 2025.
Think of it as the patch arriving after someone already walked through the door — a critical CVE‑2025‑61932 (CVSS 9.3) zero‑day in Motex Lanscope has been weaponized in the wild by the China‑linked Tick group. The flaw allows unauthenticated SYSTEM‑level command execution on on‑prem Lanscope servers, so if you run Lanscope, find exposed instances, isolate them from untrusted networks, and apply mitigations or updates immediately.
Chinese-linked UNC6384 is exploiting a Windows vulnerability to plant stealthy spyware in diplomatic and commercial networks—an unsettling upgrade in tradecraft that challenges whether governments, companies, and users can patch porous defenses before quiet probes turn into loud alarms.
Managed service providers can turn mounting cybersecurity pressure into growth by delivering scalable, repeatable security and clear proof of remediation. Meet clients demands for patch logs, backup safeguards, and third‑party validation—and you protect customers while standing out in a crowded market.
Austria’s criminal complaint against Clearview AI escalates a cross-border privacy showdown, turning years of regulatory scrutiny into potential criminal liability. If regulators can pursue firms across borders, what protection remains for people whose faces sit in scraped databases?
A handful of suppliers refusing to sign off on Windows 11 compatibility are forcing NHS trusts to pause upgrades—pitting vital clinical continuity against security and compliance and leaving staff to decide which devices come first.
When a tool meant to simplify management becomes an intruder’s doorway, you need to act fast. CISA has added CVE-2025-41244 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list after active attacks on VMware Tools and Aria Operations — patch or mitigate immediately.