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A potential security flaw in IBM i Access Client Solutions (ACS) has raised serious concerns about password leakage, leaving users vulnerable to exploitation. Research published yesterday by a vulnerability assessment team revealed that the *WINLOGON authentication feature in IBM ACS is questionably storing Windows credentials, potentially exposing plaintext passwords. This alarming discovery has prompted immediate […]

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A newly identified extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) has been found to impersonate a legitimate Zoom application, enabling cybercriminals to steal sensitive cookies from Google Chrome. This incident marks a significant escalation in the tactics employed by malicious actors to exploit trusted software ecosystems. The Discovery The nefarious extension, uploaded to the VS […]

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A security researcher, exploring reverse engineering and exploit development, has successfully identified a critical vulnerability in the TP-Link TL-WR940N router, specifically affecting hardware versions 3 and 4 with all firmware up to the latest version. This vulnerability, which has been documented as CVE-2024-54887, allows for potential arbitrary remote code execution (RCE) through stack buffer overflow […]

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A security vulnerability has been identified in Brave Browser, potentially allowing malicious websites to masquerade as trusted ones during file upload or download operations. The issue, tracked under CVE-2025-23086, affects specific versions of the Brave browser on desktop platforms, creating a risk for unsuspecting users. Brave Browser Vulnerability The vulnerability impacts Brave Browser versions 1.70.x […]

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A recent phishing campaign has targeted customers of SBI Bank through a deceptive message circulating in WhatsApp groups. The message falsely claims that the recipient’s SBI reward points, amounting to Rs 9,980, will expire unless they download a purported “SBI BANK REWARD App.” This app is represented as an Android APK file, prompting users to […]

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The Gootloader malware family employs sophisticated social engineering tactics to infiltrate computers. By leveraging compromised legitimate WordPress websites, Gootloader’s operators manipulate Google search results to redirect users to a deceptive online message board. They link the malware to a simulated conversation featuring fictitious users, effectively answering the exact queries victims input into search engines. Investigate […]

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A significant security vulnerability, designated CVE-2025-21613, has been discovered in the go-git library, used for Git version control in pure Go applications. This issue affects all versions before 5.13.0 and is characterized by an argument injection vulnerability, enabling potential attackers to modify git-upload-pack flags when utilizing the file transport protocol. This protocol is particularly vulnerable […]

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Colm O hEigeartaigh announced a critical vulnerability affecting various versions of Apache CXF, a widely-used framework for building web services. This issue, documented as CVE-2025-23184, poses a significant risk as it can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack due to improper handling of temporary files. The vulnerability has been confirmed in specific versions […]

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Microsoft has announced the release of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27774 to the Canary Channel. This build comes packed with enhancements, including a significant new feature aimed at bolstering system security—Administrator Protection. The highlight of this update is the newly integrated Administrator Protection, which can now be activated directly from the Windows Security settings […]

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In early January 2025, a new ransomware strain identified as Contacto surfaced, showcasing advanced techniques designed to bypass conventional security measures. This analysis provides insights into its operational mechanisms, particularly suited for professionals venturing into ransomware analysis. Operational Mechanisms Upon execution, Contacto ransomware employs the GetConsoleWindow() and ShowWindow() functions to retrieve and conceal its command […]

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The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) has released its updated Smart Contract Top 10 for 2025, providing essential insights for developers and security teams in the rapidly evolving Web3 environment. This document outlines the most pressing vulnerabilities found in smart contracts, serving as a crucial resource for maintaining security and protecting against exploitation. OWASP’s new release […]

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A ransomware attack has compelled UK Brit, a prominent British high school, to close its doors to students for two days, specifically Monday, January 20, and Tuesday, January 21, 2025. This decision follows an incident that occurred on Friday, January 17, which has left school officials scrambling to address potential security breaches. In a statement […]

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A serious code execution vulnerability in the TP-Link TL-WR940N router, identified as CVE-2024-54887, has become the focus of intense scrutiny following the release of a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the device remotely without authentication, posing significant risks to network security. The following article provides an overview of […]

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Rhino Linux is roaring into the new year with the exciting release of Rhino Linux 2025.1! After a brief pause to refine the system, this latest snapshot introduces an array of updates and improvements, solidifying Rhino Linux as a reliable and forward-thinking distribution. Here’s everything you need to know about this release and other thrilling announcements […]

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Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a major flaw in the Windows BitLocker encryption system, allowing attackers to access encrypted data without requiring physical disassembly of the target laptop. The exploit, named “bitpixie”, demonstrates how attackers can extract the disk encryption key, bypassing Microsoft’s well-known security features such as Secure Boot and the Trusted Platform Module (TPM). This […]

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A critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-53691, has recently come to light, affecting users of QNAP’s QTS and QuTS Hero operating systems. This vulnerability enables remote attackers with user access privileges to traverse the file system and run arbitrary code on affected systems. With a CVSS score of 8.7, the severity of […]

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 Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has confirmed multiple vulnerabilities in its Aruba Networking products that could allow remote arbitrary code execution. These vulnerabilities, CVE-2025-23051 and CVE-2025-23052, affect various versions of the AOS-8 and AOS-10 Operating Systems, specifically impacting Mobility Conductors, Controllers, and managed WLAN and SD-WAN Gateways. This advisory comes amid growing concerns within the cybersecurity […]

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Researchers have discovered a critical flaw in Active Directory’s NTLMv1 mitigation strategy, where misconfigured on-premises applications can bypass Group Policy settings intended to disable NTLMv1. This vulnerability enables attackers to exploit the outdated authentication protocol. The bypass allows attackers to intercept NTLMv1 traffic, crack user credentials offline, and gain unauthorized access within the network that […]

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has issued a critical security advisory highlighting vulnerabilities in specific versions of its native clients for Amazon WorkSpaces, Amazon AppStream 2.0, and Amazon NICE DCV. Identified as CVE-2025-0500 and CVE-2025-0501, these vulnerabilities present significant risks, compelling AWS to recommend urgent updates to protect user data. Overview of the Vulnerabilities CVE-2025-0500 CVE-2025-0500 […]

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Rockstar2FA is a PaaS kit that mimics the legitimate credential-request behavior of cloud/SaaS platforms. Phishing campaigns are delivered via Telegram and use unique URLs to route users to credential-capturing counterfeit login pages.  These pages masquerade as popular services and steal login credentials along with multifactor authentication tokens via HTTP POST requests to adversary-controlled backend servers.  […]

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