Notepad++ DLL Hijacking Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Malicious Code
A newly discovered DLL hijacking vulnerability in Notepad++, the popular source code editor, could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on a victim’s machine. Tracked…
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Notepad++ DLL Hijack Flaw Lets Attackers Run Malicious Code
Security researchers have identified a critical DLL hijacking vulnerability in Notepad++ version 8.8.3, tracked as CVE-2025-56383. This flaw enables attackers to execute arbitrary code by replacing…
The CISO’s guide to stronger board communication
In this Help Net Security video, Alisdair Faulkner, CEO of Darwinium, explores how the role of the CISO has changed over the past decade. Faulkner…
GitHub acts on npm security after Shai-Hulud worm attack
Microsoft-owned repository GitHub has responded to recent node package manager (npm) attacks such as the Shai-Hulud self-replicating worm, attempting to restore trust in the open-source…
Cybersecurity leaders underreport cyber incidents to executives
Cyberattacks are becoming more frequent and severe, with 71% of surveyed security leaders saying attacks have grown more common in the past year and 61%…
Insignia Financial consolidates its tech systems
Insignia Financial is consolidating its technology systems following a series of mergers and acquisitions, while also setting itself up to become an AI-enabled organisation. The…
Anthropic to triple global workforce amid rising overseas demand
Anthropic said it plans to triple its international workforce and expand its applied artificial intelligence team by fivefold this year to meet a surge in…
TfNSW begins hunt for new driver licence facial recognition system
Transport for NSW (TfNSW) has begun searching for a new facial recognition system to support its licence photo database, a year ahead of its current…
The Problem with Human 2.0 and the Promise of Human 3.0
So here’s what I’ve been thinking about lately. We’ve got 8 billion people on this planet, right? And maybe—maybe—0.01% of them are actually set up…
Announcing the 2025 Benchmark Security Awards Finalists
The Benchmark Security Awards celebrate Australian security leaders for their work in driving effective cyber programs in Australian enterprise and government. This year’s awards program…
Monash Health to optimise its SuccessFactors deployment
Monash Health is looking to AI automation and workforce planning to build on an 18-month-old deployment of SuccessFactors. Image credit: Monash Health. Victoria’s largest public…
Optus sees fresh Triple Zero failure after tower site outage
Optus has experienced another, albeit smaller-scale, incident where nine customers could not get through to emergency services. The telco said an unspecified “issue” impacted a…