Microsoft Vulnerabilities Drop, But Critical Flaws Double, Report Warns
The total number of security flaws in Microsoft software has dropped by 6% to 1,273 this year, which on the surface indicates that things are…
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Microsoft Vulnerabilities Hit Record High, Critical Flaws Decline, Report Find
The total number of security flaws in Microsoft software has dropped by 6% to 1,273 this year, which on the surface indicates that things are…
Threat Intel Scraping Without Burning Your Cover or Your Stack
Cybersecurity teams track breach dumps, new malware runs, and fresh exploit chains. Many teams now scrape open web pages, paste sites, and dark web mirrors…
52M-Download protobuf.js Library Hit by RCE in Schema Handling
Cybersecurity team at Endor Labs has identified a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in protobuf.js, a JavaScript library downloaded nearly 52 million times per…
How to Remove Objects from Video: AI Tools & Pro Tips (2026)
Photobombers, cluttered background, power lines, or dated logos are examples of unwanted elements that can destroy the quality of a good video pretty fast. Apart…
Vercel Breach Linked to Context.ai, ShinyHunters Says It’s Not Involved
A threat actor using the name ShinyHunters had listed what they claimed was stolen internal data from Vercel, a frontend cloud platform. The listing was…
Fake TikTok Downloaders on Chrome and Edge Spying on 130,000 Users
New research from LayerX Security reveals a new malicious campaign called “StealTok” involving more than a dozen browser extensions that target TikTok users over major…
British Hacker Tyler Buchanan Pleads Guilty to $8M Hacking Scheme in US
A British man, Tyler Robert Buchanan (24), has admitted to a years-long hacking campaign that brought in millions by targeting individual victims and companies in the…
New CGrabber and Direct-Sys Malware Spread Through GitHub ZIP Files
Researchers at exposure management services provider Cyderes have discovered a clever new multi-stage malware campaign that successfully bypasses antivirus software to drain data from unsuspecting…
ShowDoc Vulnerability Patched in 2020 Now Used in Active Server Takeovers
A security flaw fixed over five years ago is being targeted by hackers again now. This vulnerability is found in ShowDoc, a tool used by…
Operation PowerOFF: 75K Users of DDoS-for-Hire Services Identified and Warned
Law enforcement teams have completed an intense week of action against illegal DDoS-for-hire services as part of the long-running Operation PowerOFF. This joint operation comprises…
New Mirai Variant Nexcorium Hijacks DVR Devices for DDoS Attacks
Cybersecurity researchers at Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs have found a new malware that is taking over smart devices across the globe. This threat, named Nexcorium, is…