EU Data Act comes into force amid fears of regulation fatigue
The European Union (EU) Data Act comes into force today (12 September 2025), giving, says the European Commission, citizens control over data generated by their…
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CISA: CVE Program to Focus on Vulnerability Data Quality
The US cybersecurity agency CISA believes that expanded partnerships, government sponsorships, transparency, modernization, and better vulnerability data quality are the next step in advancing the…
Sidewinder Hacker Group Weaponizing LNK File to Execute Malicious Scripts
The notorious APT-C-24 threat actor group, commonly known as Sidewinder or Rattlesnake, has evolved its attack methodology by deploying sophisticated LNK file-based phishing campaigns targeting…
HybridPetya: (Proof-of-concept?) ransomware can bypass UEFI Secure Boot
ESET researchers have discovered HybridPetya, a bootkit-and-ransomware combo that’s a copycat of the infamous Petya/NotPetya malware, augmented with the capability of compromising UEFI-based systems and…
From Fitbit to financial despair: How one woman lost her life savings and more to a scammer
We hear so often about people falling for scams and losing money. But we often don’t find out the real details of what happened, and…
Samsung Fixes Critical Zero-Day CVE-2025-21043 Exploited in Android Attacks
Sep 12, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Mobile Security Samsung has released its monthly security updates for Android, including a fix for a security vulnerability that it…
GDS publishes guidance on AI coding assistants
The government has published guidance for software engineers working in government departments on how they should use artificial intelligence (AI)-based coding assistants. The Government Digital…
F5 to Acquire CalypsoAI for $180 Million
Security and application delivery solutions provider F5 on Thursday announced plans to acquire AI security firm CalypsoAI for $180 million. CalypsoAI has developed a platform…
New ToneShell Backdoor With New Features Leverage Task Scheduler COM Service for Persistence
Since its first appearance earlier this year, the ToneShell backdoor has demonstrated a remarkable capacity for adaptation, toyed with by the Mustang Panda group to…
The Critical Role of Sboms (Software Bill of Materials) In Defending Medtech From Software Supply Chain Threats
Software supply chain attacks have emerged as a serious threat in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity, especially in medical devices. As these devices become…
Charlie Kirk Shooting Suspect Identified as 22-Year-Old Utah Man
The manhunt for the shooter who killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk ended Friday with a suspect taken into custody, authorities said. Utah’s Department of Public…
New Malvertising Campaign Exploits GitHub Repositories to Distribute Malware
A sophisticated malvertising campaign has been uncovered targeting unsuspecting users through “dangling commits” in a legitimate GitHub repository. Attackers are injecting promotional content for a…