A new technique to exploit a complex use-after-free (UAF) vulnerability in the Linux kernel successfully bypasses modern security mitigations to gain root privileges. The method targets CVE-2024-50264,…
Jaguar Land Rover’s UK factories will remain closed until at least Wednesday as the company continues to recover from a cyberattack that struck its systems…
It’s budget season. Once again, security is being questioned, scrutinized, or deprioritized. If you’re a CISO or security leader, you’ve likely found yourself explaining why…
Elastic has disclosed a security incident stemming from a third-party breach at Salesloft Drift, which resulted in unauthorized access to an internal email account containing…
The Akamai Hunt Team has uncovered a new strain of malware that targets exposed Docker APIs with expanded infection capabilities. First observed in August 2025…
In this Help Net Security video, Matt Fangman, Field CTO at SailPoint, discusses whether an AI culture war is inevitable. He explores the rise of…
A sophisticated new cybercrime toolkit named SpamGPT is enabling hackers to launch massive and highly effective phishing campaigns by combining artificial intelligence with the capabilities…
Cybersecurity researchers at FortiGuard Labs have uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign that deploys the MostereRAT remote access trojan to compromise Windows systems. The malware leverages…
Researchers have spotted a malvertising (and clever malware delivery) campaign targeting IT workers in the European Union with fake GitHub Desktop installers. “We believe the…
Losing a phone can mean losing years of conversations. Signal is rolling out a new secure backup feature to help users keep their messages safe…
Sep 09, 2025Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Software Security Multiple npm packages have been compromised as part of a software supply chain attack after a maintainer’s account…
Chinese police have fined fashion giant Dior’s Shanghai subsidiary after finding the company guilty of transmitting data overseas without security screening, according to state media.…
