Application Security

Microsoft Acknowledges Shutdown Issue in Windows 10 and 11 Systems
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Microsoft Acknowledges Shutdown Issue in Windows 10 and 11 Systems
Microsoft confirms a shutdown bug in Windows 11 also affects Windows 10 with Virtual Secure Mode enabled, impacting system operations.
Increasing Threats from Automated Data Extortion Targeting MongoDB
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Increasing Threats from Automated Data Extortion Targeting MongoDB
A threat actor has launched automated attacks on MongoDB databases, exploiting weak security to extort low ransoms from victims for data restoration. This situation highlights ...
Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Ivanti EPMM Exploited
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Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Ivanti EPMM Exploited
Ivanti has addressed two zero-day vulnerabilities in its Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) following warnings from security experts about their active exploitation, raising significant threats to ...
Instagram's Privacy Controls Data Exposure Review of Recent Findings
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Instagram’s Privacy Controls Data Exposure: Review of Recent Findings
A researcher found that Instagram's private accounts were not as secure as users believed, exposing photo links to unauthorized visitors. Despite the issue being fixed, ...
eScan Antivirus Compromised Supply Chain Security Breach Uncovered
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eScan Antivirus Compromised: Supply Chain Security Breach Uncovered
Hackers breached an update server at MicroWorld Technologies, delivering malware to customers through eScan Antivirus software. This supply chain attack exposed vulnerabilities within the software's ...
Chrome Extensions Prove Malicious with Data Hijacking Tricks
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Chrome Extensions Prove Malicious with Data Hijacking Tricks
Security experts have discovered Chrome extensions hijacking data and targeting OpenAI ChatGPT tokens. One identified extension, "Amazon Ads Blocker," falsely claims to remove sponsored content ...
Microsoft Sets Retirement for NTLM Protocol in Windows for Enhanced Security
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Microsoft Sets Retirement for NTLM Protocol in Windows for Enhanced Security
To bolster cybersecurity, Microsoft announced plans to phase out the NTLM authentication protocol, which has been part of Windows for over three decades, citing vulnerabilities ...
More Than 175,000 Exposed Hosts Pose Risks for Ollama LLM Misuse
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More Than 175,000 Exposed Hosts Pose Risks for Ollama LLM Misuse
Research identifies 175,000 exposed Ollama hosts potentially facilitating LLM misuse, with 23,000 persistently active. Highlighted by SecurityWeek, this cybersecurity risk could enable unauthorized access to ...
SolarWinds Web Help Desk Critical Vulnerabilities Patched
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SolarWinds Web Help Desk Critical Vulnerabilities Patched
SolarWinds has released updates for six vulnerabilities in its Web Help Desk. Among these were four critical flaws enabling unauthenticated remote code execution or authentication ...
Critical Vulnerabilities Found in n8n's Sandbox Mechanism Potential for Remote Code Execution
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Critical Vulnerabilities Found in n8n’s Sandbox Mechanism: Potential for Remote Code Execution
Two newly identified vulnerabilities within n8n's sandbox could allow attackers to execute remote code. Weaknesses in the AST sanitization logic are key factors.