HackerOne Company Values Matter: Win as a Team
Each year, HackerOne employees nominate peers to receive the covetable Values Awards. Since its inception in 2022, the Values Awards have recognized three Win as a…
Month: May 2024
Microsoft fixes VPN failures caused by April Windows updates
Today, Microsoft fixed a known issue breaking VPN connections across client and server platforms after installing the April 2024 Windows security updates. “Windows devices might…
Google Search Now Gets Advanced AI-Powered Capabilities
In a groundbreaking announcement today, Google revealed its plans to integrate advanced generative AI capabilities into its flagship Search product. This move promises to transform…
MITRE released EMB3D Threat Model for embedded devices
MITRE released EMB3D Threat Model for embedded devices Pierluigi Paganini May 14, 2024 The non-profit technology organization MITRE released the EMB3D threat model for embedded…
VMware makes Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro free for personal use
VMWare has made Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro free for personal use, allowing home users and students to set up their own virtualized test labs and play…
May 2024 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes exploited zero-days (CVE-2024-30051, CVE-2024-30040)
For May 2024 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released fixes for 59 CVE-numbered vulnerabilities, including two zero-days (CVE-2024-30051, CVE-2024-30040) actively exploited by attackers. CVE-2024-30051 and CVE-2024-30040…
VMware fixed zero-day flaws demonstrated at Pwn2Own2024
VMware fixed zero-day flaws demonstrated at Pwn2Own Vancouver 2024 Pierluigi Paganini May 14, 2024 VMware fixed four flaws in its Workstation and Fusion desktop hypervisors,…
Microsoft fixes Windows zero-day exploited in QakBot malware attacks
Microsoft has fixed a zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks to deliver QakBot and other malware payloads on vulnerable Windows systems. Tracked as CVE-2024-30051, this privilege…
Scotland’s Post Office scandal victims to be exonerated en masse
The Scottish Parliament is introducing legislation to exonerate all subpostmasters convicted based on evidence from the controversial Post Office Horizon system. Mirroring legislation in Westminster,…
Windows 11 KB5037771 update released with 30 fixes, changes
Microsoft is rolling out the KB5037771 cumulative update for Windows 11 23H3 with thirty bug fixes and changes, including a fix for a bug breaking VPN connections.…
China poses genuine and increasing cyber security risk to UK, says GCHQ director
China poses a genuine and increasing cyber risk to the UK, the director of Britain’s electronic intelligence gathering agency said today. Anne Keast-Butler used her…
Secrecy Concerns Mount Over Spy Powers Targeting US Data Centers
Last month, US president Joe Biden signed a surveillance bill enhancing the National Security Agency’s power to compel US businesses to wiretap communications going in…