uBlock Origin, the popular ad-blocking extension, has gained new capabilities to protect users. It now detects and blocks websites that display malicious ClickFix pop-ups. These sites try to trick visitors into running dangerous commands...
An anti-cheat system designed to keep games fair has instead introduced a serious security gap. CERT/CC at Carnegie Mellon University disclosed three vulnerabilities in the GamersFirst Anti-Cheat driver. All three reside in the driver...
A compact library for managing memory cards and USB drives has become a shared risk point. Researchers at runZero have shown it puts an entire class of embedded devices at risk. Specifically, they disclosed...
Legacy components can survive in the Linux kernel for decades. They often outlast the very systems that once depended on them. Yet the EFS file system appears set to finally depart. According to a...
The Gentlemen ransomware syndicate has starkly illuminated the escalating peril of an age-old Windows vulnerability involving compromised drivers. In a recent attack, the threat actors eschewed conventional user-mode evasion tactics. Instead, they descended into...
A modest $3,000 server recently enabled ethical hackers to uncover an Aptos Move VM vulnerability that could have transformed the Aptos blockchain into a critical flashpoint. This flaw potentially threatened to destabilize the cryptocurrency...
PolinRider is no longer a story about a handful of malicious npm packages. Researchers at Socket uncovered 162 malicious release artifacts spread across 108 packages and browser extensions. The campaign now reaches multiple open-source...
A critical vulnerability has been unearthed within the Linux kernel. This flaw empowers an ordinary user to escalate their privileges to root. It threatens not merely servers and workstations, but also Android devices. Designated...
A digital signature should prove that an Android app truly comes from its original developer. New research shows how a single leaked signing key can turn that trust mechanism into a supply-chain weakness. According...
An innocuous cloud-based file collaboration platform recently became the conduit for a sophisticated espionage operation. The notorious Chinese threat actor, Mustang Panda, orchestrated targeted attacks against Indian government agencies and the energy sector, exploiting...
Recent revelations have surfaced regarding the notorious FortiBleed malicious operation. Researchers have definitively linked this campaign to more than mere credential harvesting. Instead, they attribute it directly to the Lynx/INC ransomware syndicate. Security experts...
