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Understanding GDAP and Its Operational Impact
You’ve likely heard that Microsoft has changed its Delegated Admin Privileges (DAP) authentication control to Granular Delegated Admin Privileges (GDAP). The transition is well underway,…
New TCLBanker malware self-spreads over WhatsApp and Outlook
A new trojan named TCLBanker, which targets 59 banking, fintech, and cryptocurrency platforms, uses a trojanized MSI installer for Logitech AI Prompt Builder to infect…
Dirty Frag Linux Vulnerability Let Attackers Gain Root Privileges on most Linux Distributions
Dirty Frag is a newly disclosed, CVE-pending Linux kernel local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability that chains two separate page-cache write flaws, the xfrm-ESP Page-Cache Write and…
Canvas Breach Disrupts Schools & Colleges Nationwide – Krebs on Security
An ongoing data extortion attack targeting the widely-used education technology platform Canvas disrupted classes and coursework at school districts and universities across the United States…
The Canvas Hack Is a New Kind of Ransomware Debacle
Higher education has long been a target of ransomware gangs and data extortion attacks. But never before, perhaps, has a cyberattack against a single software…
PoC Exploit Released for Dirty Frag Linux Kernel Vulnerability
A proof-of-concept exploit for a new Linux kernel vulnerability class dubbed “Dirty Frag”. This universal local privilege escalation vulnerability allows attackers to obtain root access…
Hackers Use Fake Claude AI Site to Infect Users With New Beagle Malware
Hackers are using AI popularity to trick people into installing malware. According to new research from Sophos X-Ops, shared with Hackread.com, a fake website designed…
Product showcase: NetGuard open-source firewall for Android
NetGuard is a free, open-source firewall for Android phones and tablets that provides users with a simple way to block internet access. Android does not…
PAN-OS RCE Exploit Under Active Use Enabling Root Access and Espionage
Ravie LakshmananMay 07, 2026Vulnerability / Cyber Espionage Palo Alto Networks has disclosed that threat actors may have attempted to unsuccessfully exploit a recently disclosed critical…
Closing the AI trust gap in MENA: Why visibility, governance and data quality matter more than hype
Despite rapid investment and widespread experimentation with artificial intelligence (AI), a significant trust gap continues to undermine the technology’s impact across the Middle East and…
Digital Canberra taps Service NSW’s CDO
Digital Canberra has landed Service NSW’s chief digital officer Dr Christina Igasto as its inaugural director-general, with the change coming into effect later this month.…