Bootkitty, The First UEFI Bootkit Targeting Linux Servers
Researchers have uncovered the first UEFI bootkit designed specifically for Linux systems, named Bootkitty. This discovery marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of UEFI…
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Firefox 133 Released With Fix For Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Mozilla has officially launched Firefox 133.0, introducing a host of new features, performance improvements, and critical security fixes. The release, first offered to the Release…
NVIDIA UFM Vulnerability Let Attackers Escalate Privileges
A high-severity vulnerability has been disclosed recently on November 26, 2024 by NVIDIA affecting its UFM Enterprise, UFM Appliance, and UFM CyberAI products. The flaw,…
IBM Engineering Systems Flaw Let Attackers Bypass Security Restrictions
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in IBM Engineering Systems Design Rhapsody – Model Manager (RMM), potentially allowing remote attackers to bypass security restrictions…
Junior School Student Charges For Infecting Computers With ‘Test of Skill’ Virus
A 15-year-old junior high school student from Saitama Prefecture has been charged with creating and distributing a computer virus. The Fukui Police Station and the…
20 Years Old macOS Vulnerability Allow Attackers To Gain Root Access Remotely
A security researcher, Gergely Kalman, uncovered a severe macOS vulnerability privilege escalation in Apple’s MallocStackLogging framework, which had remained undetected for approximately 20 years. The…
VMware Aria Operations Vulnerabilities Allow Privilege Escalation & XSS Attacks
VMware, a leading cloud computing and virtualization software provider, has disclosed multiple critical vulnerabilities in its Aria Operations product. The most severe flaws could allow…
Operation Serengeti – Interpol Arrested 1,000+ Cybercriminals In 19 Countries
A joint operation by INTERPOL and AFRIPOL has led to the arrest of 1,006 suspects and the dismantling of 134,089 malicious infrastructures across 19 African…
Windows Zero-days & Firefox Vulnerability Exploited by RomCom Hackers Group
Russian-aligned hacking group RomCom has been discovered exploiting two critical zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Mozilla Firefox and Windows systems in a sophisticated cyber-espionage campaign. The vulnerabilities…
Hackers Weaponizing Typosquatted Libraries To Inject SSH Backdoors
A sophisticated attack targeting npm users has been recently uncovered by the Socket’s threat research team in a concerning development for the open-source community. The…
Kansas City Man Charged for Hacking Computer Systems of Health Clubs
A 31-year-old Kansas City man has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly hacking into the computer systems of a health club chain and a…
Palo Alto certification validation Flaw Let Attackers Escalate Privilege
A significant security vulnerability has been discovered in Palo Alto Networks’ GlobalProtect app, potentially allowing attackers to escalate privileges on affected systems. The flaw, which…