New Research Reveals Security Vulnerabilities Linked to Popular VPN Apps
19
Aug
2025

New Research Reveals Security Vulnerabilities Linked to Popular VPN Apps

Researchers have uncovered deceptive practices among major VPN providers, linking seemingly independent entities into three distinct “families” with combined Google…

Apache ActiveMQ Flaw Exploited to Deploy DripDropper Malware on Cloud Linux Systems
19
Aug
2025

Apache ActiveMQ Flaw Exploited to Deploy DripDropper Malware on Cloud Linux Systems

Aug 19, 2025Ravie LakshmananLinux / Malware Threat actors are exploiting a nearly two-year-old security flaw in Apache ActiveMQ to gain…

ISACA launches AI security management certification
19
Aug
2025

ISACA launches AI security management certification

Security professional association ISACA is to offer its member base of almost 200,000 accredited security professionals around the world access…

US sanctions Philippine tech firm over ‘pig butchering’ scams that took US$200 million
19
Aug
2025

US sanctions Philippine tech firm over ‘pig butchering’ scams that took US$200 million

A Philippine tech company has been sanctioned by the United States for allegedly enabling online romance scams known as “pig…

MCDonald’s Free Nuggets Hack Leads to Expose of Confidential Data
19
Aug
2025

MCDonald’s Free Nuggets Hack Leads to Expose of Confidential Data

A series of alarming vulnerabilities in McDonald’s digital infrastructure, from free food exploits to exposed executive data. What started as…

Senate Probe Uncovers Allegations of Widespread Abuse in ICE Custody
19
Aug
2025

Senate Probe Uncovers Allegations of Widespread Abuse in ICE Custody

A United States Senate investigation has identified more than 500 credible reports of human rights abuses in US immigration detention…

Mobile Phishers Target Brokerage Customers in 'Ramp and Dump' Cashout Scheme
19
Aug
2025

Mobile Phishers Target Brokerage Customers in ‘Ramp and Dump’ Cashout Scheme

Cybercriminal groups specializing in advanced mobile phishing kits have evolved their operations beyond stealing payment card data for mobile wallet…

Analysis of job vacancies shows earnings boost for AI skills
19
Aug
2025

Google spins up agentic SOC to speed up incident management

At Google Cloud’s virtual Security Summit this week, the organisation has shared more details of its expanding vision around safeguarding…

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth at a National Day of Prayer event in the Rose Garden at the White House on May 1. Photo: EPA-EFE
19
Aug
2025

Who is Tami Radabaugh? The Fox News alum was in a Signal chat with Pete Hegseth, and supposedly suggested a make-up room in the Pentagon – but what made her set up her own media company?

Former Fox News host and US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth recently faced calls to resign when it came out that…

Fake Microsoft Office add-in tools push malware via SourceForge
19
Aug
2025

Elastic rejects claims of a zero-day RCE flaw in Defend EDR

Enterprise search and security company Elastic is rejecting reports of a zero-day vulnerability impacting its Defend endpoint detection and response…

OpenAI Launches $4 ChatGPT Go Plan with Unlimited Access to GPT-5
19
Aug
2025

OpenAI Launches $4 ChatGPT Go Plan with Unlimited Access to GPT-5

OpenAI has unveiled ChatGPT Go, a budget-friendly subscription plan priced at just ₹399 per month (approximately $4 USD, GST included)….

Highly Sensitive Medical Cannabis Patient Data Exposed by Unsecured Database
19
Aug
2025

Highly Sensitive Medical Cannabis Patient Data Exposed by Unsecured Database

As legal cannabis has expanded around the United States for both recreational and medical use, companies have amassed troves of…