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Security & Lifecycle News
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CISA gives feds 4 days to patch actively exploited cPanel plugin flaw
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has given U.S. federal agencies four days to secure their servers against a critical vulnerability in the LiteSpeed…
LA Metro Cyberattack Linked to Iranian State-Sponsored Hackers
The attack was claimed by a hacktivist group, but evidence showed it used infrastructure linked to Iranian government threat actors. The post LA Metro Cyberattack Linked to Iranian…
AWS whips out Graviton-powered Redshift instances, claims 7x speed for data warehouse
AI agents asking questions in natural language apparently issue a lot more queries than your average SQL jockey
Dutch police arrests suspect linked to Ajax football club hack
The Dutch National Police arrested a 35-year-old man suspected of hacking the professional football club Ajax Amsterdam (AFC Ajax) earlier this year. [...]
Windows 11 KB5089573 update released with performance improvements
Microsoft has released the KB5089573 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 versions 25H2 and 24H2, which comes with 30 changes, including performance and reliability improvement…
FBI: Hackers Sending Operatives in Person to Insert USB Drives and Steal Data
The FBI has issued an alert warning of Silent Ransom Group attacks targeting law firms. The post FBI: Hackers Sending Operatives in Person to Insert USB Drives and Steal Data appea…
InPost locker caught shipping unactivated Windows
Contactless collection meets Microsoft's licensing reminder
Explainer: Edge AI
You can run AI at the edge, if your infrastructure supports it
AI Chatbot Recommendations Redirect Users to Cryptojacking Malware Sites
Microsoft has warned of an active cryptojacking campaign that makes use of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot interactions as a mechanism for surfacing malicious download sites. …
CISA Urges Immediate Patching of Exploited LiteSpeed cPanel Plugin Zero-Day
Resolved last week, the vulnerability was exploited in the wild as a zero-day to execute scripts with root privileges. The post CISA Urges Immediate Patching of Exploited LiteSpeed…
Anthropic Releases New Claude Sandbox, Security Guidance Plugin
The AI giant says the new plugin, which helps developers find vulnerabilities as they write code, has been used extensively internally. The post Anthropic Releases New Claude Sandb…
Iran slowly reconnects to the global internet
Traffic floods back, without much of an explanation
Cisco making SONiC available to all customers – not just hyperscalers
Hardened version of open-source NOS coming to Nexus 9000s
Alibaba gets Android 16 running on RISC-V
Beijing’s sovereign stack ambitions strengthen
Anthropic co-founder hallucinates ghost in the machine
The nature of AI is unnatural. It's not intelligent. It's not human
NASA to pull an IKEA by dropping tons of plastic, metal, and glass on the Moon
Astronauts will get to self-assemble lunar base
KnowledgeDeliver flaw exploited as a zero-day to install web shells
Hackers exploited a critical zero-day vulnerability in a server running the KnowledgeDeliver learning management system (LMS) to deploy the Godzilla web shell. [...]
California may let Linux bypass age check
Exemption in amendment offers relief to open source software makers
Feeding Frenzy: 'Megalodon' Malware Infects Thousands of GitHub Repos
In just six hours, the campaign quietly pushed thousands of malicious commits to more than 5,500 GitHub repositories, stealing credentials, developer secrets, and more.
Charter confirms data breach after ShinyHunters extortion threat
U.S. telecommunications giant Charter Communications has confirmed it suffered a data breach after the ShinyHunters extortion group threatened to leak stolen data unless a ransom i…
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State Cyber Leaders Push Congress for More Funding, Support
A recent congressional hearing highlighted how states are reeling from federal cutbacks to important cybergrants and information-sharing initiatives amid damaging attacks to critic…
Shai-Hulud Hackers TeamPCP: Lucky or Skilled?
TeamPCP, the cybercrime group behind later waves of the Shai-Hulud worm, has done significant damage to the open source ecosystem. But it's not necessarily due to skill alone.
For Enterprises, Security Remains Agentic AI's Biggest Challenge
Every company needs an agentic AI strategy, but the tools to allow agentic AI frameworks be safely and securely adopted are just starting to appear.
Microsoft Issues Out-of-Band SharePoint Patch
SharePoint often gives access to the keys of the kingdom, something attackers and defenders understand all too well.
MyPillow must decide whether to be firm or soft as ransomware crims demand pay
Guess they could deny the alleged intrusion … like the 2020 election results
PP111: New HPE Mist Features Validate NAC Changes, Enable Inline Microsegmentation (Sponsored)
HPE has announced new features in its Juniper Mist portfolio. On today’s sponsored Packet Protector, we dig into those features, including a dry run option that lets organizations …
HS133: Approaching Zero…Trust (Sponsored)
Most enterprises have some kind of zero trust strategy, but a lot of them could be better described as good intentions rather than active programs being implemented. Making good on…
MySQL faithful launch OurSQL Foundation to keep Oracle honest
Community group wants transparency, collaboration, and a clearer roadmap for the open source database
HW080: WLAN Pros’ Wi-Fi Troubleshooting Course
The tool does not troubleshoot your network, you troubleshoot your network and the tool just shows you what’s there. If you don’t have a method, it doesn’t matter how many tools yo…