Windows 11
05
May
2025

Windows 11 24H2 now ready to rollout to everyone

​Microsoft announced over the weekend that the Windows 11 24H2 update is ready to roll out to all compatible PCs,…

Apache Parquet Java Vulnerability Enables Remote Code Execution
05
May
2025

Apache Parquet Java Vulnerability Enables Remote Code Execution

A high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2025-46762) has been discovered in Apache Parquet Java, exposing systems using the parquet-avro module to remote code…

Security Researchers Warn a Widely Used Open Source Tool Poses a 'Persistent' Risk to the US
05
May
2025

Security Researchers Warn a Widely Used Open Source Tool Poses a ‘Persistent’ Risk to the US

“Nation states take on a strategic positioning,” says George Barnes, a former deputy director at the National Security Agency, who…

Hackers Exploit Email Fields to Launch XSS and SSRF Attacks
05
May
2025

Hackers Exploit Email Fields to Launch XSS and SSRF Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers are raising alarms as hackers increasingly weaponize email input fields to execute cross-site scripting (XSS) and server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks. These…

Access reviews can be fixed - here’s how.
05
May
2025

Access reviews can be fixed – here’s how.

Regular User Access Reviews are required for regulatory compliance with standards such as SOX, HIPAA, GLBA, PCI, NYDFS, NYSDOH, and…

Luna Moth Hackers Use Fake Helpdesk Domains to Target Victims
05
May
2025

Luna Moth Hackers Use Fake Helpdesk Domains to Target Victims

A recent investigation by cybersecurity firm EclecticIQ, in collaboration with threat hunters, has exposed a surge in malicious activity tied…

week in security
05
May
2025

A week in security (April 27 – May 3)

May 2, 2025 – Passwords are becoming things of the past. Passkeys are more secure, easier to manage, and speed…

New SonicBoom Attack Allows Bypass of Authentication for Admin Access
05
May
2025

New SonicBoom Attack Allows Bypass of Authentication for Admin Access

A critical new attack chain, dubbed “SonicBoom,” that enables remote attackers to bypass authentication and seize administrative control over enterprise…

Researcher Uses Copilot with WinDbg to Simplify Windows Crash Dump Analysis
05
May
2025

Researcher Uses Copilot with WinDbg to Simplify Windows Crash Dump Analysis

A researcher has unveiled a novel integration between AI-powered Copilot and Microsoft’s WinDbg, dramatically simplifying Windows crash dump analysis. For…

Critical Webmin Vulnerability Let Remote Attackers Escalate Privileges to Root-Level
05
May
2025

Critical Webmin Vulnerability Let Remote Attackers Escalate Privileges to Root-Level

A critical security vulnerability in Webmin, a widely-used web-based system administration tool, has been discovered, allowing remote attackers to escalate…

SonicBoom Attack Chain Lets Hackers Bypass Login and Gain Admin Control
05
May
2025

SonicBoom Attack Chain Lets Hackers Bypass Login and Gain Admin Control

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a dangerous new exploitation technique, dubbed the “SonicBoom Attack Chain,” which allows hackers to bypass authentication…

Sansec uncovered a supply chain attack via 21 backdoored Magento extensions
05
May
2025

Sansec uncovered a supply chain attack via 21 backdoored Magento extensions

Sansec uncovered a supply chain attack via 21 backdoored Magento extensions Pierluigi Paganini May 05, 2025 Supply chain attack via…