Author: Modernizing Tech
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Critical Security Vulnerabilities Found in Dahua Hero Smart Cameras
Bitdefender has identified critical security vulnerabilities in the firmware of the Dahua Hero C1 (DH-H4C) smart camera series. These vulnerabilities, affecting the device’s ONVIF protocol and file upload handlers, could allow unauthenticated attackers to remotely execute arbitrary commands, potentially taking full control of the device. The vulnerabilities were verified on a Dahua Hero C1 (DH-H4C)…
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Researchers Develop Largest Brain-Inspired Supercomputer with Over 2 Billion Neurons
Researchers from Zhejiang University in China have announced the development of Darwin Monkey, which is currently the largest brain-inspired computer built to date. Developed by the State Key Laboratory of Brain-Machine Intelligence, this system represents a significant step forward in neuromorphic computing, aiming to create machines that mimic how biological brains work. Neuromorphic computing is…
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Pi-hole Reports Security Breach Exposing Donor Data
Pi-hole, a trusted and widely adopted open-source network security solution, experienced a security incident involving the inadvertent exposure of user information submitted through its donation page. The breach was limited to names and email addresses; no payment details or verified personal information were compromised. The exposure occurred when donor names and email addresses entered via…
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Vulnerability In WordPress AI Engine Plugin Affects 100k+ Sites
WordPress sites using the AI Engine plugin should be aware of a recently discovered security vulnerability that could allow malicious actors to upload arbitrary files and potentially take control of affected websites. On July 18th, 2025, a security report submitted to Wordfence revealed an Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability in the AI Engine plugin, which is…
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Microsoft Announces End of Support for Windows 11 SE
Microsoft has officially stated that support for Windows 11 SE (Special Edition, it’s Education-first Windows version) will end late next year. The company announced that it will not release any further feature updates beyond version 24H2. Support for Windows 11 SE—including security updates, technical assistance, and software updates—will cease in October 2026. Devices running Windows…
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CISA Releases Thorium, a Security Platform for Automating File Analysis
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), working alongside Sandia National Laboratories, has announced that Thorium is now available for public use. This platform is designed to help cybersecurity teams automate file analysis and improve the efficiency of their threat detection workflows. Scalable Solution for Modern Cybersecurity Challenges Thorium is a distributed platform that brings…
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Hidden Vulnerabilities in Browser-Based Generative AI Usage
Users and organizations are increasingly rely on generative AI (artificial intelligence) tools to streamline workflows, enhance productivity, and handle sensitive data. But new security threats are emerging, some of which could have serious consequences. Recent research highlights a growing vulnerability with AI usage and browser extensions, which can be exploited to manipulate prompts and exfiltrate…
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