A new wave of cybersecurity incidents and industry responses has dominated headlines in recent days, reshaping the risk landscape for businesses and consumers alike. From the hijacking of AI-driven smart homes to hardware-level battles over national security and software supply chain attacks...
Widespread vulnerabilities affecting Yealink IP Phones and their Redirect and Provisioning Service (RPS) have put thousands of business communications endpoints at risk of exploitation, forcing urgent updates and raising critical questions about supply chain security in enterprise telephony...
North Korea’s infamous Lazarus Group has returned to the international cyber stage with worrying new tactics. In a move that marks a tactical shift from sheer disruption to subtle infiltration, recent research reveals the group is seeding malware-laden open source software, bringing fresh...
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Delta Electronics’ DTN Soft sits at the center of a freshly disclosed security story—a tale that weaves together critical infrastructure, global supply chains, and the persistent risks introduced by unsafe software handling practices. This detailed analysis explores the core of CVE-2025-53416, a...
July 2025 emerged as a sobering reminder of the relentless escalation in both the sophistication and scale of global cybersecurity threats. Critical vulnerabilities in ubiquitous platforms like Google Chrome, SharePoint, NVIDIA’s container technology, and core enterprise appliances have been...
GhostContainer, a newly identified and highly sophisticated backdoor malware, has recently come to light following in-depth research by Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT). Discovered during a critical incident response operation in a government exchange infrastructure...
America’s decisive air campaign against Iran’s nuclear infrastructure may have changed the global security landscape overnight, but the destruction of spinning centrifuges and command bunkers does not signify the end of Iranian threats on the world stage. Far from it. The new battlefield is not...
In an era where digital security underpins nearly every aspect of our online interactions, data breaches remain an ever-present threat, challenging individuals, organizations, and even governments to consistently re-examine their defenses. The persistent evolution of cyber threats, coupled with...
For decades, the fortress-like defense of air-gapped computers—those completely disconnected from external networks—has stood as a cornerstone of security in top-secret governmental agencies, defense contractors, and industries with critical infrastructure. The guiding philosophy was simple: if...
The story of Chaos RAT is emblematic of a larger cybersecurity trend: the migration of benign open-source tools into the shadowy corners of the cyber threat landscape. Once celebrated for their technical flexibility and communal development, these tools increasingly become the foundation for...
As cyber threats targeting Microsoft 365 continue to evolve, understanding and mitigating these risks is paramount for organizations relying on this platform. The recent "Microsoft 365 Security Roundup: Top 5 Threats in 2025" summit highlighted the most pressing security challenges and provided...
As software development increasingly depends on third-party components, the risk landscape for supply-chain threats has never been more dynamic—or more perilous. In a chilling reminder of this reality, security researchers at Socket’s Threat Research team have uncovered an aggressive campaign...
As new revelations surface about cloud security, the ubiquitous presence of SaaS solutions in enterprise environments is coming under renewed scrutiny. The recent warning issued by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) about potential broader attacks exploiting...
As the war in Ukraine grinds into its third year, the digital theater has become just as embattled as the frontlines, with a persistent and highly sophisticated campaign led by Russia’s GRU 85th Main Special Service Center, better known in cybersecurity circles as APT28, Fancy Bear, Forest...
The recent disclosure of CVE-2025-32702 has sent ripples through the software development community, raising critical questions about the ongoing security of one of the most widely used integrated development environments: Visual Studio. This vulnerability, identified as a Remote Code Execution...
April’s swift arrival of Patch Tuesday set a brisk tone for what became a whirlwind month in the ever-volatile world of cybersecurity. As Microsoft prepared for its May 2025 Patch Tuesday, IT professionals, CISOs, and enthusiasts alike found themselves reeling from high-profile events, critical...
A new alert from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has intensified the urgency around two critical vulnerabilities now known to be under active exploitation. These additions to the agency’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog are more than simple database entries...
When the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issues a rare Malware Analysis Report (MAR), security professionals across the Windows and wider enterprise world take notice. In late March 2025, CISA published such a report for a new malware variant dubbed RESURGE, associated...
From new zero-days to supply chain software threats, digital defenders find themselves on an ever-accelerating treadmill of risk. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) once again captured the spotlight by adding a fresh vulnerability—CVE-2025-30154, involving the reviewdog...
Here’s a summary of the main topics covered in the SC World article “Secret YouTube Videos, Thunderforge, ByBit, 365, Chrome, VMWARE, Aaran Leyland – SWN #457”:
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This is an episode summary from the Security Weekly News, featuring hosts Doug White and Aaran Leyland.
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