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Security researchers have unveiled significant vulnerabilities in .NET desktop applications that utilize CefSharp, a popular framework for embedding Chromium browsers within desktop applications, exposing millions of enterprise applications to potential remote code execution attacks. CefSharp, a lightweight .NET wrapper around the Chromium Embedded Framework, has emerged as a cornerstone technology for enterprises developing hybrid desktop […]

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The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested an 18-year-old and a minor for orchestrating over 50 coordinated cyberattacks on Indian government websites during the recent military ‘Operation Sindoor’.  The main accused, Jasim Shahnawaz Ansari from Nadiad in Gujarat’s Kheda district, allegedly led multiple Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks targeting critical infrastructure websites while posting anti-national content […]

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In a sophisticated cybersecurity attack uncovered this week, Russian threat actors have been observed exploiting multiple cloud service providers to deliver the notorious Lumma Stealer malware. The campaign utilizes legitimate cloud infrastructure—including Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Scaleway Object Storage, and Tigris—to host malicious content that targets privileged users across various organizations. Security experts warn this […]

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Halo Security, a leading provider of attack surface management and penetration testing services, today announced it has successfully achieved SOC 2 Type 1 compliance following a comprehensive audit by Insight Assurance. This certification validates that Halo Security’s security controls and practices are properly designed and implemented to meet the SOC 2 trust principles. “Security isn’t a destination; it’s […]

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A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in Netwrix Password Secure, an enterprise password management solution, allowing authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on victim machines. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-26817, affects all versions of Netwrix Password Secure up to version 9.2.2, exposing organizations that haven’t updated to the latest release. The flaw resides in […]

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Cisco disclosed a security vulnerability (CVE-2025-20255) affecting its Webex Meetings service that could allow remote attackers to manipulate cached HTTP responses.  The vulnerability, assigned a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium severity), stems from improper handling of malicious HTTP requests in the client join services component.  Security researcher Matthew B. Johnson (d3d) is credited with discovering […]

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A sophisticated cyber threat group designated as UAT-6382 has been actively exploiting a critical zero-day vulnerability in Cityworks, a popular asset management system used by local governments across the United States. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-0994, allows remote code execution and has been under active exploitation since January 2025. The attackers have demonstrated a particular […]

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INE Security, a global leader in Cybersecurity training and certifications, has announced a strategic partnership with Abadnet Institute for Training, a Riyadh-based leader in specialized Information Technology, Cybersecurity, and Networking training. The collaboration leverages INE Security’s internationally recognized cybersecurity training content and Abadnet’s established presence in the Saudi Arabian market to deliver comprehensive cybersecurity education programs across the […]

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GitLab has released critical security patches addressing 11 vulnerabilities across its Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) platforms, with several high-risk flaws enabling denial-of-service (DoS) attacks.  The coordinated release of versions 18.0.1, 17.11.3, and 17.10.7 comes as the DevOps platform confronts multiple attack vectors that could destabilize systems through resource exhaustion, authentication bypasses, and […]

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Significant vulnerabilities were uncovered in Versa Concerto, a widely deployed SD-WAN orchestration platform used by major enterprises and government entities.  The flaws include authentication bypass vulnerabilities that can be chained to achieve remote code execution and complete system compromise.  Despite responsible disclosure efforts beginning in February 2025, these critical issues remain unpatched, leaving organizations vulnerable […]

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The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has unveiled a groundbreaking security metric designed to estimate which software vulnerabilities have likely been exploited, even if organizations don’t yet know it.  Published on May 19, 2025, as NIST CSWP 41, the “Likely Exploited Vulnerabilities: A Proposed Metric for Vulnerability Exploitation Probability” paper by Peter […]

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Serviceaide, Inc. announced a significant data security breach affecting approximately 480,000 Catholic Health patients.  The incident, which occurred due to an improperly secured Elasticsearch database, exposed sensitive patient information for nearly seven weeks between September and November 2024.  Though no direct evidence of data theft has been confirmed, the company cannot rule out unauthorized access […]

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In 2025, Android users will face an increasingly sophisticated malware landscape, with evolving threats that leverage artificial intelligence, advanced evasion techniques, and new attack vectors. Despite efforts to bolster security, research indicates that malware continues to pose significant risks to the over 3 billion Android devices worldwide. The Current Malware Landscape Research suggests Android malware […]

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A critical vulnerability in SAP enterprise software, CVE-2025-31324, has been exploited by the Russian Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) group Qilin nearly three weeks before its public disclosure, according to a recent investigation. The vulnerability, which received the highest possible CVSS score of 10.0, affects SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer, a component widely deployed in enterprise environments globally. The […]

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Multiple high-severity vulnerabilities affecting VMware Cloud Foundation could allow malicious actors to access sensitive data and perform unauthorized actions. The vulnerabilities, assigned CVE IDs CVE-2025-41229, CVE-2025-41230, and CVE-2025-41231 with CVSS base scores ranging from 7.3 to 8.2, posing significant risks to organizations using affected versions of VMware Cloud Foundation.  Directory Traversal Vulnerability Exposes Internal Services […]

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A critical security vulnerability discovered in the popular Motors WordPress theme has exposed approximately 22,000 websites to significant risk.  Security researchers have identified a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to take over administrative accounts, potentially compromising the entire website.  This vulnerability (CVE-2025-4322) carries a critical CVSS score of 9.8 and affects all versions […]

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Microsoft is introducing artificial intelligence capabilities directly into Windows 11’s File Explorer, allowing users to manipulate files without opening dedicated applications.  Announced in Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5603 (KB5058488) released to the Dev Channel on May 19, 2025, this integration represents a significant advancement in Microsoft’s AI strategy for its flagship operating system. AI […]

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In an age where smartphones contain our most sensitive information, phishing attacks targeting iPhone users have surged dramatically. According to recent reports, phishing messages have increased by 202% in the second half of 2024, with credential-based phishing attacks skyrocketing by an alarming 703% during the same period. Understanding how to protect your iPhone has never […]

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A sophisticated malware campaign leveraging search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning on Microsoft Bing has emerged, delivering the notorious Bumblebee malware to unsuspecting users. The campaign, identified in May 2025, specifically targets users searching for specialized software tools, demonstrating a concerning evolution in malware distribution tactics that exploits trusted search engine results. Bumblebee, a downloader malware […]

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Adidas Korea has announced a security breach affecting customer data, marking the second major incident in the fashion industry targeting Korean consumers this month. The sportswear giant revealed that unauthorized access was gained through a third-party customer service provider, compromising customers’ personal information who had contacted their service centers. On May 16, Adidas disclosed on […]

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