Researchers recently tracked a high-speed cloud attack where an intruder gained
full admin access in just eight minutes. Discover how AI automation and a simple
storage error led to a major security breach.
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Two IP addresses accounted for the majority of the 1.4 million exploitation attempts observed over the past week.
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Once deployed on corporate networks, AI agents can become every threat actor’s fantasy. Lesson one for cybersecurity pros: limit privileges.
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Microsoft has warned that information-stealing attacks are “rapidly expanding” beyond Windows to target Apple macOS environments by leveraging cross-platform languages like Python and abusing trusted platforms for distribution at scale.
The tech giant’s Defender Security Research Team said it observed macOS-targeted infostealer campaigns using social engineering techniques such as ClickFix since
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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added a critical security flaw impacting SolarWinds Web Help Desk (WHD) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, flagging it as actively exploited in attacks.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-40551 (CVSS score: 9.8), is a untrusted data deserialization vulnerability that could pave the way for remote
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A Chrome extension posing as an Amazon ad blocker was caught hijacking affiliate links in the background, redirecting commissions without user consent.
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The Eclipse Foundation, which maintains the Open VSX Registry, has announced plans to enforce security checks before Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions are published to the open-source repository to combat supply chain threats.
The move marks a shift from a reactive to a proactive approach to ensure that malicious extensions don’t end up getting published on the Open VSX Registry.
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Samsung will sell you a 65-inch QN1EF Neo QLED TV and HW-S700D soundbar for under $1,200 now, just in time for the Super Bowl and the Winter Olympics.
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Your company culture is the intangible knowledge new employees will absorb over time. But AI agents need all of it, all at once. Here’s how to engineer the context.
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Experienced Linux users looking for a new approach should check out NixOS, which offers a thoughtful design and rich customization.
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