Windows 11 KB5044284 and KB5044285 cumulative updates released
Microsoft has released the KB5044284 and KB5044285 Windows 11 cumulative updates for versions 24H2 and 22H2/23H2 to fix security vulnerabilities and resolve 27 bugs and…
Month: October 2024
OpenBSD 7.6 released: security improvements, new hardware support, and more!
OpenBSD is a free, multi-platform 4.4BSD-based UNIX-like operating system. The 57th release, OpenBSD 7.6, comes with new features, various improvements, bug fixes, and tweaks. Security…
Gamers Tricked Into Downloading Lua-Based Malware via Fake Cheating Script Engines
Oct 08, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cybercrime Users searching for game cheats are being tricked into downloading a Lua-based malware that is capable of establishing persistence…
Windows 10 KB5044273 update released with 9 fixes, security updates
Microsoft has released the KB5044273 cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2 and Windows 10 21H2, which includes nine changes and fixes, including a new Windows…
What is Bastion Host? Types, Architecture & Use Cases
A bastion host is a critical line of defense, acting as a fortified gateway between an internal network and external threats. This article delves into…
Three Critical Ivanti CSA Vulnerabilities Actively Exploited
Oct 08, 2024Ravie LakshmananZero-Day / Vulnerability Ivanti has warned that three new security vulnerabilities impacting its Cloud Service Appliance (CSA) have come under active exploitation…
Post Office IT transformation project was ‘set up to fail’, chairman tells inquiry
The Post Office’s once-in-a-generation project to replace the controversial Horizon system was “set up to fail” and needs to be reset, its chairman has told…
European govt air-gapped systems breached using custom malware
An APT hacking group known as GoldenJackal has successfully breached air-gapped government systems in Europe using two custom toolsets to steal sensitive data, like emails,…
Vulnerability Scanner Released For CUPS Printing System Flaws
A critical set of vulnerabilities in the Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) has been disclosed, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on target systems…
Automative 0-Day Flaws Let Attackers Gain Full Control Over Cars
Recent discoveries in the automotive cybersecurity landscape have unveiled a series of critical zero-day vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to gain full control over vehicle…
Exposing the Facebook funeral livestream scam (Lock and Code S05E21)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast… Online scammers were seen this August stooping to a new low—abusing local funerals to steal from bereaved…
UK’s cyber incident reporting law to move forward in 2025
The UK’s new government has teased further details of its proposed Cyber Security and Resilience Bill, confirming that it will contain a clause that mandates…