by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 29, 2025 | IT Security
Exclusive A critical, currently unpatched bug in Chromium’s Blink rendering engine can be abused to crash many Chromium-based browsers within seconds, causing a denial-of-service condition – and, in some tests, freezing the host system. Security researcher Jose...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 29, 2025 | IT Security
Microsoft is suffering an ongoing DNS outage affecting customers worldwide, preventing them from logging into company networks and accessing Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 services. According to reports on DownDetector and social networks, this incident began...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 29, 2025 | IT Security
A Dutch cybersecurity outfit says its lead researcher recently stumbled upon a 4TB+ SQL Server backup file belonging to EY exposed to the web, effectively leaking the accounting and consulting megacorp’s secrets. Among the BAK file’s data were API keys,...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 29, 2025 | IT Security
Britain’s data watchdog has fined a sole trader £200,000 for nearly a million spam texts targeting people in debt – almost 20 pence per message. Bharat Singh Chand sent 966,449 messages about debt solutions and energy saving grants from 383 mobile numbers...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 29, 2025 | IT Security
Deepfakes are blurring the line between real and fake and fraudsters are cashing in, using synthetic media for all manner of scams 29 Oct 2025 Can you tell what’s real online? It’s become increasingly difficult as advances in AI and deepfake technology can help...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 28, 2025 | IT Security
Microsoft has released the KB5067036 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2, which begins the rollout of the Administrator Protection cybersecurity feature and an updated Start Menu. The KB5067036 update is part of the company’s optional...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 28, 2025 | IT Security
The Qilin ransomware operation was spotted executing Linux encryptors in Windows using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) to evade detection by traditional security tools. The ransomware first launched as “Agenda” in August 2022, rebranding to Qilin by...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 28, 2025 | IT Security
Privacy advocates at Noyb filed a criminal complaint against Clearview AI for scraping social media users’ faces without consent to train its AI algorithms. Austria-based Noyb (None of Your Business) is targeting the US company and its executives, arguing that...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 28, 2025 | IT Security
Feature With great power comes great vulnerability. Several new AI browsers, including OpenAI’s Atlas, offer the ability to take actions on the user’s behalf, such as opening web pages or even shopping. But these added capabilities create new attack...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 28, 2025 | IT Security
Here’s what to know about a recent spin on an insider threat – fake North Korean IT workers infiltrating western firms 28 Oct 2025 • , 5 min. read Back in July 2024, cybersecurity vendor KnowBe4 began to observe suspicious activity linked to a new hire. The...
