“Cyber warfare is as much about psychological strategy as technical prowess.”
― James Scott
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Apple Fixes Exploited Zero-Day Affecting iOS, macOS, and Apple Devices [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Apple on Wednesday released iOS, iPadOS, macOS Tahoe, tvOS, watchOS, and visionOS updates to address a zero-day flaw that it said has been exploited in sophisticated cyber attacks. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-20700 (CVSS score: N/A), has been described as a memory corruption issue in dyld, Apple’s Dynamic Link Editor. Successful exploitation of the vulnerability…
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How CISOs can balance AI innovation and security risk
AI represents a powerful new tool for cybersecurity professionals, but the technology is not without risk. Discover what CISOs need to know when deciding how to use AI.Read More
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First Malicious Outlook Add-In Found Stealing 4,000+ Microsoft Credentials [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered what they said is the first known malicious Microsoft Outlook add-in detected in the wild. In this unusual supply chain attack detailed by Koi Security, an unknown attacker claimed the domain associated with a now-abandoned legitimate add-in to serve a fake Microsoft login page, stealing over 4,000 credentials in the process.…
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APT36 and SideCopy Launch Cross-Platform RAT Campaigns Against Indian Entities [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Indian defense sector and government-aligned organizations have been targeted by multiple campaigns that are designed to compromise Windows and Linux environments with remote access trojans capable of stealing sensitive data and ensuring continued access to infected machines. The campaigns are characterized by the use of malware families like Geta RAT, Ares RAT, and DeskRAT, which…
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Over 60 Software Vendors Issue Security Fixes Across OS, Cloud, and Network Platforms [email protected] (The Hacker News)
It’s Patch Tuesday, which means a number of software vendors have released patches for various security vulnerabilities impacting their products and services. Microsoft issued fixes for 59 flaws, including six actively exploited zero-days in various Windows components that could be abused to bypass security features, escalate privileges, and trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. ElsewhereRead More
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Exposed Training Open the Door for Crypto-Mining in Fortune 500 Cloud Environments [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Intentionally vulnerable training applications are widely used for security education, internal testing, and product demonstrations. Tools such as OWASP Juice Shop, DVWA, Hackazon, and bWAPP are designed to be insecure by default, making them useful for learning how common attack techniques work in controlled environments. The issue is not the applications themselves, but how they…
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Microsoft Patches 59 Vulnerabilities Including Six Actively Exploited Zero-Days [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Microsoft on Tuesday released security updates to address a set of 59 flaws across its software, including six vulnerabilities that it said have been exploited in the wild. Of the 59 flaws, five are rated Critical, 52 are rated Important, and two are rated Moderate in severity. Twenty-five of the patched vulnerabilities have been classified…
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SSHStalker Botnet Uses IRC C2 to Control Linux Systems via Legacy Kernel Exploits [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new botnet operation called SSHStalker that relies on the Internet Relay Chat (IRC) communication protocol for command-and-control (C2) purposes. “The toolset blends stealth helpers with legacy-era Linux exploitation: Alongside log cleaners (utmp/wtmp/lastlog tampering) and rootkit-class artifacts, the actor keeps a large back-catalog ofRead More
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North Korea-Linked UNC1069 Uses AI Lures to Attack Cryptocurrency Organizations [email protected] (The Hacker News)
The North Korea-linked threat actor known as UNC1069 has been observed targeting the cryptocurrency sector to steal sensitive data from Windows and macOS systems with the ultimate goal of facilitating financial theft. “The intrusion relied on a social engineering scheme involving a compromised Telegram account, a fake Zoom meeting, a ClickFix infection vector, and reported…
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8 contact center challenges and how to address them
Modern contact centers face persistent challenges around customer expectations, staffing and data access. Addressing them requires more than incremental operational fixes.Read More
“Security used to be an inconvenience sometimes, but now it’s a necessity all the time.”
― Martina Navratilova
