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Microsoft Patches ‘ToolShell’ Zero-Days Exploited to Hack SharePoint Servers
/in General NewsMicrosoft has started releasing updates to fix the exploited SharePoint zero-days tracked as CVE-2025-53770 and CVE-2025-53771.
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750,000 Impacted by Data Breach at The Alcohol & Drug Testing Service
/in General NewsThe Alcohol & Drug Testing Service (TADTS) says personal information was stolen in a July 2024 ransomware attack.
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Exploited CrushFTP Zero-Day Provides Admin Access to Servers
/in General NewsHackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in CrushFTP to gain administrative privileges on vulnerable servers via HTTPS.
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PoisonSeed Hackers Bypass FIDO Keys Using QR Phishing and Cross-Device Sign-In Abuse
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have disclosed a novel attack technique that allows threat actors to bypass Fast IDentity Online (FIDO) key protections by deceiving users into approving authentication requests from spoofed company login portals.
The activity, observed by Expel as part of a phishing campaign in the wild, has been attributed to a threat actor named PoisonSeed, which was recently flagged
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I still prefer my Google Pixel 9 Pro over the expensive flagships – and it’s not even close
/in General NewsGoogle’s Pixel 9 Pro is still the Android I keep coming back to for its combination of price, features, and performance.
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Hard-Coded Credentials Found in HPE Instant On Devices Allow Admin Access
/in General NewsHewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) has released security updates to address a critical security flaw affecting Instant On Access Points that could allow an attacker to bypass authentication and gain administrative access to susceptible systems.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-37103, carries a CVSS score of 9.8 out of a maximum of 10.0.
“Hard-coded login credentials were found in HPE
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3,500 Websites Hijacked to Secretly Mine Crypto Using Stealth JavaScript and WebSocket Tactics
/in General NewsA new attack campaign has compromised more than 3,500 websites worldwide with JavaScript cryptocurrency miners, marking the return of browser-based cryptojacking attacks once popularized by the likes of CoinHive.
Although the service has since shuttered after browser makers took steps to ban miner-related apps and add-ons, researchers from the c/side said they found evidence of a stealthy
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Microsoft Releases Urgent Patch for SharePoint RCE Flaw Exploited in Ongoing Cyber Attacks
/in General NewsMicrosoft on Sunday released security patches for an actively exploited security flaw in SharePoint and also released details of another vulnerability that it said has been addressed with “more robust protections.”
The tech giant acknowledged it’s “aware of active attacks targeting on-premises SharePoint Server customers by exploiting vulnerabilities partially addressed by the July Security
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5 tips for building foundation models for AI
/in General NewsWhile some business leaders buy large language models, others build their own. Here are five things you need to know.
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EncryptHub Targets Web3 Developers Using Fake AI Platforms to Deploy Fickle Stealer Malware
/in General NewsThe financially motivated threat actor known as EncryptHub (aka LARVA-208 and Water Gamayun) has been attributed to a new campaign that’s targeting Web3 developers to infect them with information stealer malware.
“LARVA-208 has evolved its tactics, using fake AI platforms (e.g., Norlax AI, mimicking Teampilot) to lure victims with job offers or portfolio review requests,” Swiss cybersecurity
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