Tag: software

K7 Antivirus Flaw Lets Attackers Gain SYSTEM-Level Privileges

Dec 4, 2025 1:32 PM

Tags: access, antivirus, control, cyber, flaw, software, vulnerability, windows

A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in K7 Ultimate Security antivirus software that allows attackers to gain the highest level of system access on Windows computers. The flaw, tracked asCVE-2024-36424, enables low-privileged users to escalate their permissions to SYSTEM level, giving them complete control over affected machines. How the Vulnerability Works K7 Ultimate Security…
CISA Issues Five New ICS Advisories on Emerging Vulnerabilities and Exploits

Dec 4, 2025 1:32 PM

Tags: cisa, control, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, healthcare, infrastructure, software, vulnerability

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released five critical advisories on December 2, 2025, addressing high-severity vulnerabilities affecting industrial control systems across multiple vendors. The advisories span video surveillance platforms, intelligent metering gateways, medical imaging software, and manufacturing control systems, collectively impacting critical infrastructure sectors worldwide, including energy, healthcare, and water systems. The most…
Sleepless in Security: What’s Actually Keeping CISOs Up at Night

Dec 4, 2025 9:32 AM

Tags: ciso, software, supply-chain, threat

Security headlines distract, but the threats keeping CISOs awake are fundamental gaps and software supply chain risks. Learn why basics and visibility matter most. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/sleepless-in-security-whats-actually-keeping-cisos-up-at-night/
Submarine cable cybersecurity: protecting critical infrastructure

Dec 4, 2025 9:32 AM

Tags: 5G, ai, awareness, business, cloud, compliance, computing, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, framework, google, government, infrastructure, intelligence, international, Internet, iot, microsoft, network, resilience, risk, service, social-engineering, software, technology, threat, tool, training

think tank Atlantic Council identifies several trends that threaten the security of submarine cables. On the one hand, linked to the geostrategic issue, the presence of authoritarian governments are reshaping the internet’s physical layout through companies that control internet infrastructure, to route data more favorably, interrupting the provision of services or taking advantage of infrastructures…
Developers urged to immediately upgrade React, Next.js

Dec 4, 2025 5:32 AM

Tags: cloud, cve, data, email, exploit, firewall, flaw, framework, infosec, leak, network, rce, remote-code-execution, sans, software, threat, tool, vulnerability, waf

create-next-app and built for production is vulnerable without any specific code modifications by the developer,” Wiz also warns.The problem in React’s server package, designated CVE-2025-55182, is a logical deserialization vulnerability allowing the server to processes RSC payloads in an unsafe way. When a server receives a specially crafted, malformed payload, say Wiz researchers, it fails to validate the…
Marquis data breach impacts over 74 US banks, credit unions

Dec 3, 2025 11:32 PM

Tags: breach, data, data-breach, finance, software

Financial software provider Marquis Software Solutions is warning that it suffered a data breach that impacted dozens of banks and credit unions across the US. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/marquis-data-breach-impacts-over-74-us-banks-credit-unions/
CISA Warns of Severe Flaws in Nuclear Med Tracking Software

Dec 3, 2025 11:32 PM

Tags: access, cisa, flaw, software, vulnerability

Mirion Medical Says Bugs Are Fixed in New Release of BioDose/NMIS Software. U.S. federal authorities are warning that several high-severity vulnerabilities discovered in Mirion Medical Co. inventory tracking software used by nuclear medicine departments could allow attackers to modify program executables and gain access to sensitive information. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/cisa-warns-severe-flaws-in-nuclear-med-tracking-software-a-30189
Interview: Florence Mottay, global CISO, Zalando

Dec 3, 2025 10:32 PM

Tags: ciso, software

Florence Mottay moved from mathematics to software engineering, and is now leading security at Zalando, a high-tech online fashion retailer First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366635298/Interview-Florence-Mottay-global-CISO-Zalando
DPRK’s ‘Contagious Interview’ Spawns Malicious Npm Package Factory

Dec 2, 2025 4:49 PM

Tags: malicious, north-korea, software

North Korean attackers have delivered more than 197 malicious packages with 31K-plus downloads since Oct. 10, as part of ongoing state-sponsored activity to compromise software developers. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/contagious-interview-malicious-npm-package-factory
DPRK’s ‘Contagious Interview’ Spawns Malicious Npm Package Factory

Dec 2, 2025 4:49 PM

Tags: malicious, north-korea, software

North Korean attackers have delivered more than 197 malicious packages with 31K-plus downloads since Oct. 10, as part of ongoing state-sponsored activity to compromise software developers. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/contagious-interview-malicious-npm-package-factory
SecAlerts Cuts Through the Noise with a Smarter, Faster Way to Track Vulnerabilities

Dec 2, 2025 1:50 PM

Tags: cybersecurity, software, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management

Vulnerability management is a core component of every cybersecurity strategy. However, businesses often use thousands of software without realising it (when was the last time you checked?), and keeping track of all the vulnerability alerts, notifications, and updates can be a burden on resources and often leads to missed vulnerabilities. Taking into account that nearly…
Glassworm Malware Targets OpenVSX and Microsoft Visual Studio with 24 New Malicious Packages

Dec 2, 2025 8:49 AM

Tags: attack, cyber, malicious, malware, marketplace, microsoft, software, supply-chain, threat

Security threats rarely adhere to holiday schedules, and while developers may take time off, malicious actors are working overtime. A significant new wave of software supply chain attacks has been identified targeting the Microsoft Visual Studio Marketplace and OpenVSX platforms. Researchers at Secure Annex have uncovered and tracked 24 new malicious packages linked to the…
Glassworm Malware Targets OpenVSX and Microsoft Visual Studio with 24 New Malicious Packages

Dec 2, 2025 8:49 AM

Tags: attack, cyber, malicious, malware, marketplace, microsoft, software, supply-chain, threat

Security threats rarely adhere to holiday schedules, and while developers may take time off, malicious actors are working overtime. A significant new wave of software supply chain attacks has been identified targeting the Microsoft Visual Studio Marketplace and OpenVSX platforms. Researchers at Secure Annex have uncovered and tracked 24 new malicious packages linked to the…
Qualcomm Issues Critical Security Alert Over Secure Boot Vulnerability

Dec 2, 2025 7:49 AM

Tags: flaw, software, startup, vulnerability

Qualcomm warned partners and device manufacturers about multiple newly discovered vulnerabilities that span its chipset ecosystem. The Qualcomm released a detailed security bulletin on December 1, 2025, outlining six high-priority weaknesses in its proprietary software, including one flaw that directly compromises the secure boot process, one of the most sensitive stages in a device’s startup…
Qualcomm Issues Critical Security Alert Over Secure Boot Vulnerability

Dec 2, 2025 7:49 AM

Tags: flaw, software, startup, vulnerability

Qualcomm warned partners and device manufacturers about multiple newly discovered vulnerabilities that span its chipset ecosystem. The Qualcomm released a detailed security bulletin on December 1, 2025, outlining six high-priority weaknesses in its proprietary software, including one flaw that directly compromises the secure boot process, one of the most sensitive stages in a device’s startup…
The Dual Role of AI in Cybersecurity: Shield or Weapon?

Dec 1, 2025 10:49 PM

Tags: ai, cybersecurity, intelligence, software, startup, tool, vulnerability

Artificial intelligence isn’t just another tool in the security stack anymore it’s changing how software is written, how vulnerabilities spread and how long attackers can sit undetected inside complex environments. Security researcher and startup founder Guy Arazi unpacks why AI has become both a powerful defensive accelerator and a force multiplier for adversaries, especially.. First…
The Dual Role of AI in Cybersecurity: Shield or Weapon?

Dec 1, 2025 10:49 PM

Tags: ai, cybersecurity, intelligence, software, startup, tool, vulnerability

Artificial intelligence isn’t just another tool in the security stack anymore it’s changing how software is written, how vulnerabilities spread and how long attackers can sit undetected inside complex environments. Security researcher and startup founder Guy Arazi unpacks why AI has become both a powerful defensive accelerator and a force multiplier for adversaries, especially.. First…
Windows 11 needs an XP SP2 moment, says ex-Microsoft engineer

Dec 1, 2025 7:49 PM

Tags: ai, microsoft, software, windows

Stop AI bloat, fix the operating system, implores veteran software developer Dave Plummer First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/01/windows_needs_another_xp_sp2/
Windows 11 needs an XP SP2 moment, says ex-Microsoft engineer

Dec 1, 2025 7:49 PM

Tags: ai, microsoft, software, windows

Stop AI bloat, fix the operating system, implores veteran software developer Dave Plummer First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/01/windows_needs_another_xp_sp2/
What are zero-day attacks and why do they work?

Dec 1, 2025 6:49 PM

Tags: access, antivirus, attack, breach, bug-bounty, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, edr, email, endpoint, espionage, exploit, government, group, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, malicious, mobile, network, phishing, risk, service, software, spear-phishing, strategy, supply-chain, tactics, threat, tool, unauthorized, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-day, zero-trust

No available patch: These exploits are unknown to both vendors and defenders, meaning they have not been identified and patched yet, leaving the door open for attackers.High-value targets: These attacks are often used in cyber espionage, ransomware campaigns, and advanced persistent threats (APTs) to target high-value assets with sensitive data.Difficult to detect: These exploits often are missed by traditional detection tools, especially…
What are zero-day attacks and why do they work?

Dec 1, 2025 6:49 PM

Tags: access, antivirus, attack, breach, bug-bounty, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, edr, email, endpoint, espionage, exploit, government, group, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, malicious, mobile, network, phishing, risk, service, software, spear-phishing, strategy, supply-chain, tactics, threat, tool, unauthorized, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-day, zero-trust

No available patch: These exploits are unknown to both vendors and defenders, meaning they have not been identified and patched yet, leaving the door open for attackers.High-value targets: These attacks are often used in cyber espionage, ransomware campaigns, and advanced persistent threats (APTs) to target high-value assets with sensitive data.Difficult to detect: These exploits often are missed by traditional detection tools, especially…
Bin ich Teil eines Botnets? Jetzt kostenlos nachprüfen

Dec 1, 2025 5:49 PM

Tags: botnet, cloud, computer, infrastructure, Internet, malware, software, tool, vpn

Zu Weihnachten die Rechner der Verwandtschaft auf Botnet-Aktivitäten überprüfen der kostenlose GreyNoise IP Check machts möglich.Hacks greifen immer stärker Unternehmen an, weil die Beute in Form von Lösegeld und Daten dort aussichtreicher ist als bei Privatpersonen. Das bedeutet jedoch nicht, dass eine Einzelperson kein lohnendes Opfer ist. Im Gegenteil Computer von Individuen zu infizieren kann…
Qualcomm Alerts Users to Critical Flaws That Compromise the Secure Boot Process

Dec 1, 2025 3:49 PM

Tags: cyber, flaw, malicious, software, update, vulnerability

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. has issued an urgent security bulletin warning customers about multiple critical vulnerabilities affecting millions of devices worldwide. The most severe flaw threatens the secure boot process, a fundamental security mechanism that protects devices from malicious software during startup. The security update, published today, addresses six high-priority vulnerabilities discovered in Qualcomm’s proprietary software.…
Devolutions Server Hit by SQL Injection Flaw Allowing Data Theft

Dec 1, 2025 3:49 PM

Tags: access, advisory, cyber, data, flaw, injection, password, software, sql, theft, vulnerability

A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in Devolutions Server, a popular centralized password and privileged access management solution. The flaw, rated critical severity by experts, could allow attackers to steal sensitive data or modify internal records. Devolutions, the company behind the software, released a security advisory (DEVO-2025-0018) on November 27, 2025, detailing three separate…
Devolutions Server Hit by SQL Injection Flaw Allowing Data Theft

Dec 1, 2025 3:49 PM

Tags: access, advisory, cyber, data, flaw, injection, password, software, sql, theft, vulnerability

A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in Devolutions Server, a popular centralized password and privileged access management solution. The flaw, rated critical severity by experts, could allow attackers to steal sensitive data or modify internal records. Devolutions, the company behind the software, released a security advisory (DEVO-2025-0018) on November 27, 2025, detailing three separate…
Airbus Nears Completion of A320 Retrofit as Regulators Monitor Largest Emergency Recall in Company History

Dec 1, 2025 2:49 PM

Tags: service, software, update, vulnerability

Airbus has entered the final phase of its unprecedented global retrofit effort, confirming that fewer than 100 A320s in service still require updates after the discovery of a software vulnerability that triggered the largest emergency recall the manufacturer has ever executed. The company disclosed on Monday that nearly the entire A320-family fleet, about 6,000 aircraft…
French Football Federation faces own-goal after club software data breach

Dec 1, 2025 1:49 PM

Tags: breach, data, data-breach, software

Zut alors! Cybercrooks scored names, numbers, and license IDs First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/01/french_football_federation_breach/
(g+) Cybersicherheit: Warum Sicherheitslücken exponentiell wachsen

Dec 1, 2025 1:49 PM

Tags: cyersecurity, software

Eine Security-Spezialistin erklärt uns, warum die Zahl der Software-Sicherheitslücken schneller wächst als der eigentliche Programmcode. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/cybersicherheit-warum-sicherheitsluecken-exponentiell-wachsen-2512-202722.html
CISA Adds Actively Exploited XSS Bug CVE-2021-26829 in OpenPLC ScadaBR to KEV

Nov 30, 2025 11:49 AM

Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, linux, software, vulnerability, windows, xss

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has updated its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog to include a security flaw impacting OpenPLC ScadaBR, citing evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2021-26829 (CVSS score: 5.4), a cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw that affects Windows and Linux versions of the software via First seen on…
Schwachstellen in Fluent Bit gefährdeten USInstanzen

Nov 30, 2025 12:49 AM

Tags: cloud, google, microsoft, open-source, software, vulnerability

Cloud-Anbieter wie AWS, Microsoft oder Google verwenden die Open Source-Software Fluent Bit zur Erfassung von Telemetriedaten (Monitoring). Gleich fünf Schwachstellen in dieser Software hätten die Remote-Übernahme von Containern, die auf den entsprechenden Cloud-Instanzen gehostet wurden, ermöglichet. Nutzer sollten die Software … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/11/30/schwachstellen-in-oss-tool-fluent-bit-gefaehrdete-us-cloud-instanzen/