New emergency Windows updates fix AD policy issues
Microsoft has released out-of-band (OOB) Windows updates to address a known issue affecting local audit logon policies in Active Directory Group Policy. As the company…
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Windows Server 2025 Restart Bug Breaks Connection with AD Controllers
Microsoft has warned IT administrators about a critical issue affecting Windows Server 2025 domain controllers. Following a system restart, these servers may fail to manage…
Brass Typhoon: The Chinese Hacking Group Lurking in the Shadows
As China continues its digital gambit around the world, researchers are warning that hacking activity from long-tracked groups is evolving and blending together. On top…
DoJ Launches Critical National Security Program to Protect Americans’ Sensitive Data
The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a landmark initiative to block foreign adversaries—including China, Russia, and Iran—from exploiting commercial channels to access sensitive American…
Government injects extra funding to drive quantum growth
The government has committed £121m of funding over the next 12 months to support quantum computing in the UK. While quantum computing remains a nascent…
Fascism is Upon Us, and Other Thoughts About Our Future
We’ll start with a couple of definitions:: Those are decent, but this article at Alternet has one I prefer much more. It comes from historian…
Windows Server 2025 restarts break connectivity on some DCs
Microsoft warned IT admins that some Windows Server 2025 domain controllers (DCs) might become inaccessible after a restart, causing apps and services to fail or remain…
Threat Actors Weaponize Shell Techniques to Maintain Persistence and Exfiltrate Data
Shells provide crucial command-line interfaces to operating systems. While legitimate for system administration tasks, when weaponized by threat actors, shells transform into dangerous avenues for…
Smishing Triad: The Scam Group Stealing the World’s Riches
One of the most prominent of the smishing actors is often referred to as the Smishing Triad—although security researchers group Chinese-speaking threat actors and affiliates…
Slow Pisces Group Targets Developers Using Coding Challenges Laced with Python Malware
A North Korean state-sponsored threat group known as “Slow Pisces” has been orchestrating sophisticated cyberattacks targeting developers in the cryptocurrency sector using malware-laced coding challenges.…
Evolve Faster Than the Threats or Get Left Behind
Apr 14, 2025The Hacker NewsCybersecurity / Security Training AI is changing cybersecurity faster than many defenders realize. Attackers are already using AI to automate reconnaissance,…
Racism Scopecreep in the Liberal Media
Image from edweek.org I like the New York Times; I think they produce an overall strong product. But sometimes the PC-bend is simply overwhelming. This…