Windows 11 KB5052093 update released with 33 changes and fixes
Microsoft has released the February 2025 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2, with 33 improvements and fixes for multiple issues, including SSH and File…
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LCRYX Ransomware Attacks Windows Machines by Blocking Registry Editor and Task Manager
The LCRYX ransomware, a malicious VBScript-based threat, has re-emerged in February 2025 after its initial appearance in November 2024. Known for encrypting files with the…
PsiQuantum says it is making millions of quantum computing chips – Hardware
PsiQuantum – a US startup that Australia has invested in – claims to have cracked one of the crucial challenges in quantum computing: a method…
VSCode extensions with 9 million installs pulled over security risks
Microsoft has removed two popular VSCode extensions, ‘Material Theme – Free’ and ‘Material Theme Icons – Free,’ from the Visual Studio Marketplace for allegedly containing…
Threat Actors Exploit DeepSeek Craze to Distribute Vidar Stealer Malware
In a concerning new development, cybercriminals are exploiting the widespread popularity of the recently launched DeepSeek AI chatbot to distribute the Vidar Stealer malware. According…
Nearly 3K Ivanti Connect Secure instances vulnerable to critical flaw
Dive Brief: Approximately 2,850 IP addresses are vulnerable to CVE-2025-22467, a critical stack buffer-overflow vulnerability that affects Ivanti Connect Secure VPNs, according to a post…
OpenAI’s GPT 4.5 spotted in Android beta, launch imminent
OpenAI’s newest model, GPT-4.5, is coming sooner than we expected. A new reference has been spotted on ChatGPT’s Android app that points to a model…
Ransomware Group Data-Leak Sites Increasing as Six New Groups Emerge
The cybersecurity landscape has witnessed a significant uptick in ransomware activity, with six new data-leak sites (DLSs) linked to emerging ransomware groups identified in early…
CISA Adds Microsoft and Zimbra Flaws to KEV Catalog Amid Active Exploitation
Feb 26, 2025Ravie LakshmananEnterprise Security / Vulnerability The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday placed two security flaws impacting Microsoft Partner Center…
Lord Holmes warns of increasingly ‘urgent’ need to regulate AI
The UK government must “urgently” legislate on artificial intelligence (AI) given the clearly negative impacts it is already having on many people’s day-to-day lives, warns…
State-linked threat groups collaborating with hacktivists, other actors to target infrastructure
Critical infrastructure providers are under threat of more frequent and sophisticated attacks as state-linked threat groups are increasingly collaborating with non-state actors to launch attacks…
Five best practices for securing Active Directory service accounts
Windows Active Directory (AD) service accounts are prime cyber-attack targets due to their elevated privileges and automated/continuous access to important systems. Windows Administrators should therefore…