cybersecurity

The 2026 IT certification market is being reshaped by one big force: employers no longer want broad familiarity, they want proof that candidates can deliver in production. Across generative AI, cloud, cybersecurity, data, DevOps, and project management, the highest-value credentials are now...

A convincing fake Windows 11 24H2 update campaign is a reminder that the most dangerous software trick in 2026 may be the one that looks the most routine. The lure, according to the material surfaced in the file search results, uses a lookalike Microsoft support page, a believable...

CVE-2026-33416 is a reminder that mature image libraries can still hide dangerous memory-safety bugs in code paths that look deceptively routine. Microsoft’s update guide frames the flaw as a use-after-free in libpng with high availability impact, and the PNG Project says the bug affects...

A convincing fake Windows 11 24H2 update is making the rounds, and the danger is not a broken patch or a botched reboot. It is a malicious installer disguised as a Microsoft download page, built to steal passwords, browser sessions, payment data, and other sensitive information from unwary...

Something is changing in the Windows migration story, and Google is making sure it changes in its favor. As Microsoft’s Windows 10 support sunset has pushed millions of older PCs into an uncomfortable security and upgrade decision, Google is offering a free path to ChromeOS Flex for machines...

If you are still running Windows 10 in 2026, the real story is no longer whether the operating system is “good enough” for daily use. The question is whether you are willing to accept a shrinking safety margin, a growing compatibility tax, and a maintenance burden that will only get worse over...

Digital sovereignty is no longer a niche policy topic reserved for regulators and procurement teams. In 2026, it has become a core operating principle for governments, critical infrastructure providers, and enterprises that need to balance security, compliance, continuity, and AI-driven...

Greenlane’s SOC 2 Type 2 milestone is more than a procurement checkbox for the commercial EV charging sector. It signals that the company is trying to sell something fleet operators have increasingly demanded from every infrastructure partner: not just uptime and power, but verifiable...

Schneider Electric has disclosed a high‑impact use of hard‑coded credentials vulnerability in EcoStruxure IT Data Center Expert (DCE) that — when a rarely enabled feature (SOCKS Proxy) is turned on and an attacker already possesses administrator and PostgreSQL credentials — could lead to...

Microsoft’s security team has raised the alarm on a subtle but effective evolution of the long-running ClickFix social‑engineering scam: attackers are now tricking victims into opening Windows Terminal and pasting encoded commands directly into it, which in multiple observed chains results in...

If you live or run a business in Malvern and are shopping for a trusted TSS security provider, this is the practical, in‑depth guide you need to separate marketing from reality, understand the technology, and make decisions that lower real risk instead of simply adding gadgets. Background /...

The macidn/punycode bug tracked as CVE-2024-6874 is real, but the short answer to the question is: Microsoft’s public attestation names Azure Linux as the product that includes the affected upstream component, but that attestation is an inventory statement — not proof that no other Microsoft...

An out-of-memory bug in Mozilla-derived code assigned CVE-2024-6603 can cause a failed allocation to be followed by an unconditional free, producing memory corruption; Microsoft’s public advisory names Azure Linux as a product that includes the implicated open‑source component and is therefore...

Microsoft’s public advisory for CVE‑2025‑40913 confirms a vulnerability in the Perl module Net::Dropbear (versions up through 0.16) that stems from an embedded, vulnerable copy of the libtommath library — and Microsoft’s statement that “Azure Linux is the product that includes the open‑source...

A critical denial-of-service vulnerability in the libvpx VP9 encoder — tracked as CVE-2023-44488 — allows specially crafted input to crash the encoder in libvpx versions prior to 1.13.1, posing a real availability risk for any service or application that performs VP9 encoding or otherwise embeds...

A low-level parsing bug in Fluent Bit’s HTTP input has been cataloged as CVE‑2024‑23722 and quietly but decisively demonstrates how a small string-validation lapse can turn a ubiquitous telemetry agent into a reliable denial‑of‑service trigger for observability pipelines. The vulnerability...

The European Parliament has taken the rare and unambiguous step of disabling built‑in generative AI features on the work devices it issues to Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and staff — a precautionary block driven by an internal cybersecurity assessment that concluded the institution...

Professional credentials still matter — but the rules have changed: certifications are now strategic signals that must be paired with demonstrable work, up‑to‑date hands‑on experience, and a clear alignment to the technologies employers actually use. That’s the central takeaway from a compact...

A wave of tech‑support fraud that weaponized paid Bing search ads and Microsoft Azure Blob Storage burst into view in early February, converting routine web searches into convincing “Azure Support” scare pages and phone scams that hit at least 48 U.S. organizations across healthcare...

Sophos’ Counter Threat Unit (CTU) uncovered a deceptively simple but operationally dangerous pattern: widely distributed Windows virtual machine templates shipped by a mainstream hosting control panel embed static NetBIOS hostnames, certificate subjects, and other system identifiers, producing...