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NCSC shares technical details of spyware targeting Uyghur, Tibetan and Taiwanese groups
/in General NewsThe U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre and international cybersecurity and intelligence agencies on Wednesday said hackers are deploying two forms of previously identified spyware to snoop on Uyghur, Tibetan and Taiwanese individuals and civil society organizations.
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Microsoft Drops Another Massive Patch Update
/in General NewsA threat actor has already exploited one of the flaws in a ransomware campaign with victims in the US and other countries.
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Medusa Ransomware Claims NASCAR Breach in Latest Attack
/in General NewsMedusa ransomware hits NASCAR, demands $4M ransom, leaks internal files. Group also claims Bridgebank, McFarland, and Pulse Urgent Care.
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Microsoft: Zero-day bug used in ransomware attacks on US real estate firms
/in General NewsMicrosoft published a blog post on Tuesday about the bug alongside its larger Patch Tuesday release, detailing how hackers exploited the vulnerability and used a strain of malware called PipeMagic before deploying ransomware on victims.
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UK Orgs Pull Back Digital Projects With Looming Threat of Cyberwarfare
/in General NewsArtificial intelligence poses a significant concern when it comes to nation-state cyberthreats and AI’s ability to supercharge attacks.
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Microsoft Patches 125 Windows Vulns, Including Exploited CLFS Zero-Day
/in General NewsPatch Tuesday: Microsoft ships urgent cover for another WIndows CLFS vulnerability already exploited in the wild.
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WhatsApp for Windows Flaw Could Let Hackers Sneak In Malicious Files
/in General NewsIf you use WhatsApp Desktop on Windows, listen up! A flaw in WhatsApp for Windows (CVE-2025-30401) let attackers disguise malicious files as safe ones. Update to version 2.2450.6 or later to stay secure.
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2 Android Zero-Day Bugs Under Active Exploit
/in General NewsNeither security issue requires user interaction, and one of the vulnerabilities was used to unlock a student activist’s device in an attempt to install spyware.
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Adobe Calls Urgent Attention to Critical ColdFusion Flaws
/in General NewsThe Adobe Patch Tuesday rollout covers 54 vulnerabilities, including code execution issues in the oft-targeted Adobe ColdFusion software.
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Amazon EC2 SSM Agent Flaw Patched After Privilege Escalation via Path Traversal
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a now-patched security flaw in the Amazon EC2 Simple Systems Manager (SSM) Agent that, if successfully exploited, could permit an attacker to achieve privilege escalation and code execution.
The vulnerability could permit an attacker to create directories in unintended locations on the filesystem, execute arbitrary scripts with root privileges,
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