Category: Cybersecurity News
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Cisco Issues Urgent Security Patches for Smart Install Exploit
Cisco has released several security advisories this week, addressing multiple vulnerabilities affecting a range of its products. These disclosures include flaws in networking, security, and management solutions that are currently being exploited or pose potential threats to network integrity. One of the most concerning issues involves a long-known vulnerability in the Smart Install protocol. This
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Critical Network Vulnerability in Windows Exploiting Default IPv6 and Authentication Settings
A recent study by cybersecurity researchers at Research, a cybersecurity solutions provider, has highlighted a surprisingly simple yet dangerous attack vector lurking within Windows environments that exploits default network behaviors many organizations overlook. The attack, combining techniques known as MITM6 and NTLM relay, leverages how Windows handles IPv6 auto-configuration. Even in networks where IPv6 isn’t
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Research Uncovers Security Gaps in Agentic AI Browsers
Security researchers at Guardio, a cybersecurity firm, have uncovered new vulnerabilities in the latest generation of AI-powered web browsers, raising concerns about how these tools handle online threats. In their recent security report, they analyze how emerging browser technologies, designed to automate user tasks, are susceptible to sophisticated scams potentially putting users at risk. Artificial
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Apple Deploys Updates Fixing Security Flaws on iPhone, iPad & macOS
Apple has recently brought a series of crucial security updates for Apple users, covering iPhones, iPads, and Macs. All the latest updates (iOS and iPad OS 18.6.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.6.1) address a vulnerability in Apple’s ImageIO framework. This is a behind-the-scenes system that helps your device process image files whether you’re browsing the web,
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Google Chrome Releases Security Updates Addressing Vulnerabilities
Google Chrome has rolled out its latest security updates, addressing several high- and medium-severity vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers. Given Chrome’s status as the world’s most popular browser, staying current with these security patches is essential for protecting users and organizational infrastructure. The recent updates include fixes for critical vulnerabilities such as use-after-free
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Research Finds Hackers Exploiting Then Patching Linux Systems to Conceal Attacks
A recent campaign discovered by cybersecurity company Red Canary found threat actors targetting cloud-based Linux systems running Apache ActiveMQ, exploiting a critical vulnerability to gain acces but then patching the vulnerability themselves, making their presence hard to spot. The hackers took advantage of a flaw in Apache ActiveMQ that allowed them to remotely execute commands
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Popular Chrome VPN Extension Found Spying on Users, Taking Screenshots
Researchers at Koi Security recently reported that a popular and verified Chrome VPN extension was secretly capturing screenshots of users’ browsing activity and transmitting them to remote servers, all without user knowledge or consent. Most people install a VPN to enhance their privacy and security. When a tool is recommended, verified, and featured prominently in
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