Mobile & Wireless Android Update Patches Two Exploited Vulnerabilities Android’s latest security update resolves two exploited Kernel vulnerabilities, as well as critical-severity bugs. Ionut ArghireApril 8, 2025
Artificial Intelligence Google Pushing ‘Sec-Gemini’ AI Model for Threat-Intel Workflows Experimental Sec-Gemini v1 touts a combination of Google’s Gemini LLM capabilities with real-time security data and tooling from Mandiant. Ryan NaraineApril 7, 2025
Vulnerabilities NIST Puts Pre-2018 CVEs on Back Burner as It Works to Clear Backlog NIST has marked pre-2018 CVEs in NVD as ‘Deferred’ and will no longer spend resources on enriching them. Ionut ArghireApril 7, 2025
Mobile & Wireless Call Records of Millions Exposed by Verizon App Vulnerability A patch has been released for a serious information disclosure vulnerability affecting a Verizon call filtering application. Eduard KovacsApril 4, 2025
Cloud Security Oracle Confirms Cloud Hack Oracle has confirmed suffering a data breach but the tech giant is apparently trying to downplay the impact of the incident. Eduard KovacsApril 4, 2025
Vulnerabilities Two CVEs, One Critical Flaw: Inside the CrushFTP Vulnerability Controversy Two CVEs now exist for an actively exploited CrushFTP vulnerability and much of the security industry is using the ‘wrong one’. Eduard KovacsApril 3, 2025
Artificial Intelligence Google DeepMind Unveils Framework to Exploit AI’s Cyber Weaknesses DeepMind found that current AI frameworks are ad hoc, not systematic, and fail to provide defenders with useful insights. Kevin TownsendApril 2, 2025
Email Security Google Brings End-to-End Encrypted Emails to All Enterprise Gmail Users Gmail now allows enterprise users to send end-to-end encrypted emails to colleagues, and will soon allow sending to any inbox. Ionut ArghireApril 2, 2025
Artificial Intelligence Microsoft Using AI to Uncover Critical Bootloader Vulnerabilities Using the Security Copilot tool, Microsoft discovered 20 critical vulnerabilities in widely deployed open-source bootloaders. Ryan NaraineApril 1, 2025
Vulnerabilities CrushFTP Blames Security Firms for Fast Exploitation of Vulnerability Shadowserver has started seeing exploitation attempts aimed at a CrushFTP vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-2825 and CVE-2025-31161. Eduard KovacsApril 1, 2025
Cybercrime Check Point Responds to Hacking Claims Check Point has responded to a hacker’s claims of sensitive data theft, confirming an incident but saying that it had limited impact. Ionut ArghireApril 1, 2025
Data Breaches Hacker Leaks Samsung Customer Data Hacker leaks 270,000 customer tickets allegedly stolen from Samsung Germany using long-compromised credentials. Ionut ArghireMarch 31, 2025
Vulnerabilities Firefox Affected by Flaw Similar to Chrome Zero-Day Exploited in Russia Firefox developers have determined that their browser is affected by a vulnerability similar to the recent Chrome sandbox escape zero-day. Eduard KovacsMarch 28, 2025
ICS/OT More Solar System Vulnerabilities Expose Power Grids to Hacking Forescout has found dozens of vulnerabilities in solar power systems from Sungrow, Growatt and SMA. Eduard KovacsMarch 27, 2025
Artificial Intelligence OpenAI Offering $100K Bounties for Critical Vulnerabilities OpenAI has raised its maximum bug bounty payout to $100,000 (up from $20,000) for high-impact flaws in its infrastructure and products. Ryan NaraineMarch 26, 2025
Cyberwarfare Google Patches Chrome Sandbox Escape Zero-Day Caught by Kaspersky The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-2783, was chained with a second exploit for remote code execution in attacks targeting organizations in Russia. Ryan NaraineMarch 25, 2025
Hacker Conversations Hacker Conversations: Frank Trezza – From Phreaker to Pentester Frank Trezza is fairly typical of most hackers. Early pranks sometimes leading to something more serious. Kevin TownsendMarch 25, 2025
Cloud Security IngressNightmare Flaws Expose Kubernetes Clusters to Remote Hacking Critical remote code execution vulnerabilities found by Wiz researchers in Ingress NGINX Controller for Kubernetes. Eduard KovacsMarch 25, 2025
Government Despite Rip-and-Replace Efforts, FCC Suspects Banned Chinese Telecom Providers Still Active in US The FCC is investigating whether Chinese firms such as Huawei, ZTE and China Telecom are still operating in the US. Eduard KovacsMarch 24, 2025
Supply Chain Security Impact, Root Cause of GitHub Actions Supply Chain Hack Revealed More details have come to light on the recent supply chain attack targeting GitHub Actions, including its root cause. Eduard KovacsMarch 21, 2025