by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 18, 2025 | IT Security
ChatGPT’s o3 is OpenAI’s best model to date because it features reasoning, and it might get even better in the next update. As spotted on X, OpenAI is testing a new “Alpha” variant of the o3 model, which has significant coding-related...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 18, 2025 | IT Security
Analysis WeTransfer this week denied claims it uses files uploaded to its ubiquitous cloud storage service to train AI, and rolled back changes it had introduced to its Terms of Service after they deeply upset users. The topic? Granting licensing permissions for an...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 17, 2025 | IT Security
A critical Citrix NetScaler vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-5777 and dubbed “CitrixBleed 2,” was actively exploited nearly two weeks before proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits were made public, despite Citrix stating that there was no evidence of attacks....
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 17, 2025 | IT Security
Google has filed a lawsuit against 25 unnamed individuals in China it accuses of breaking into more than 10 million devices worldwide and using them to build a botnet, called BadBox 2.0, and then to carry out other cybercrimes and fraud. “As of April 2025,...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 17, 2025 | IT Security
VMware fixed four vulnerabilities in VMware ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, and Tools that were exploited as zero-days during the Pwn2Own Berlin 2025 hacking contest in May 2025. Three of the patched flaws have a severity rating of 9.3, as they allow programs running in a...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 17, 2025 | IT Security
Updated Cisco has issued a patch for a critical 10 out of 10 severity bug in its Identity Services Engine (ISE) and ISE Passive Identity Connector (ISE-PIC) that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to run arbitrary code on the operating system with...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 17, 2025 | IT Security
The US National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) has been pushing for the development of post-quantum cryptographic algorithms since 2016. “If large-scale quantum computers are ever built, they will be able to break many of the public-key...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 17, 2025 | IT Security
Microsoft has extended its security update programs for Exchange Server 2016 and 2019, and Skype for Business 2015 and 2019. The software behemoth announced the extension on Wednesday in twin posts that note the aforementioned products are “going out of support in...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 16, 2025 | IT Security
UK retailer Co-op has confirmed that personal data of 6.5 million members was stolen in the massive cyberattack in April that shut down systems and caused food shortages in its grocery stores. Co-op (short for the Co-operative Group) is one of the United...
by Syndicated News Feed | Jul 16, 2025 | IT Security
A 21-year old former U.S. Army soldier pleaded guilty to charges of hacking and extorting at least ten telecommunications and technology companies in the country. Cameron John Wagenius was arrested in Texas on December 20, 2024 and indicted in the Western District of...
