A threat actor that has been using known old FortiOS vulnerabilities to breach FortiGate devices for years has also been leveraging a clever trick to maintain undetected read-only access to them after the original access vector was locked down, Fortinet has revealed on Thursday. “[Read-only access] was achieved via creating a symbolic link connecting the user filesystem and the root filesystem in a folder used to serve language files for the SSL-VPN,” Fortinet CISO Carl … More →
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Microsoft a year ago was about to launch Recall, a Windows feature for Copilot+ PCs that takes regular screenshots of users' systems and stores them so they can be searched for later. Privacy and security concerns forced the company to pull it back and rework it. Now it is in preview with Windows Insiders.
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Cybercriminals have launched a sophisticated malware campaign targeting Android users through fake traffic violation messages on WhatsApp. The malware, disguised as “NextGen mParivahan,” mimics the official government application developed by the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, which provides digital access to driving licenses, vehicle registration certificates, and other transport services. The attack begins with […]
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A high severity vulnerability in DICOM, the healthcare industry’s standard file protocol for medical imaging, has remained exploitable years after its initial disclosure. The flaw enables attackers to embed malicious code within legitimate medical image files. While previous research demonstrated this vulnerability’s impact on Windows-based medical systems, Praetorian’s new proof of concept, ELFDICOM, extends the […]
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