ASUS Confirms Critical Flaw in AiCloud Routers; Users Urged to Update Firmware

ASUS has disclosed a critical security flaw impacting routers with AiCloud enabled that could permit remote attackers to perform unauthorized execution of functions on susceptible devices.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-2492, has a CVSS score of 9.2 out of a maximum of 10.0.

“An improper authentication control vulnerability exists in certain ASUS router firmware series,”

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Identity as the new perimeter: National Oilwell Varco’s approach to stopping the 79% of attacks that are malware-free

NOV’s CIO on Zero Trust wins, AI in the SOC, and bringing cyber risk to the board


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Organizations Fix Less Than Half of All Exploitable Vulnerabilities, With Just 21% of GenAI App Flaws Resolved

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Could Ransomware Survive Without Cryptocurrency?

Threat actors would be at least temporarily derailed, experts say. But the real issue ladders back to organizations’ weak cyber hygiene.

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2025’s Top OSINT Tools: A Fresh Take on Open-Source Intel

Check out the top OSINT tools of 2025, an updated list featuring the best free and paid open-source…

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Chinese APT Mustang Panda Debuts 4 New Attack Tools

The notorious nation-state-backed threat actor has added two new keyloggers, a lateral movement tool, and an endpoint detection and response (EDR) evasion driver to its arsenal.

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Attackers and Defenders Lean on AI in Identity Fraud Battle

Identity verification, insurance claims, and financial services are all seeing surges in AI-enabled fraud, but organizations are taking advantage of AI systems to fight fire with fire.

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The Shadow AI Surge: Study Finds 50% of Workers Use Unapproved AI Tools

With unapproved AI tools entrenched in daily workflows, experts say it’s time to shift from monitoring to managing Shadow AI use across the enterprise.

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That Google email look real? Don’t click – it might be scam. Here’s how to tell

Until Google rolls out a fix, you’ll have to be on the lookout for this particularly convincing phishing scam.

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