Openness has long been the defining distinction between Android and the iPhone, yet in recent years Google has steadily shifted the balance toward security. Now the company is preparing its most radical step yet...
PowerDodder is a post-exploitation persistence utility designed to stealthily embed execution commands into existing script files on the host. By leveraging files that are frequently accessed but rarely modified, it targets high-likelihood execution vectors with...
The Git version control system—enabling developers to track code changes, preserve project history, and collaborate seamlessly—has been updated to version 2.51, with its most significant advancement being the transition toward a more robust cryptographic...
The developers of the Python Package Index (PyPI) have announced the introduction of a new email domain verification mechanism aimed at curbing attacks that exploit expired domains and reducing the risk of package compromise....
A newly discovered attack on the HTTP/2 protocol, dubbed MadeYouReset, has been unveiled by researchers from Tel Aviv University and disclosed following coordinated reporting through Akamai’s bug bounty program. Although Akamai’s own HTTP/2 implementation...
Researchers from University College London and the University of the Mediterranean in Reggio Calabria, Italy, have conducted the first large-scale investigation into privacy practices among generative AI assistants for web browsers, revealing that even...
Google has announced that the protected KVM (pKVM) hypervisor, used within the Android Virtualization Framework, has become the world’s first software component for mass-market consumer electronics to achieve the SESIP Level 5 security certification....
The Matrix Foundation, the organization behind the eponymous federated communication protocol, has announced the release of an unscheduled update addressing two high-severity vulnerabilities which, if successfully exploited, could have had critical consequences. According to...
Whonix 17.4, a distribution purpose-built for uncompromising anonymity online, has been released. Based on Debian GNU/Linux, the system routes all network traffic exclusively through Tor, with its source code available under the GPLv3 license....
In recent months, cybercriminals have once again turned their attention to long-known vulnerabilities in popular models of D-Link Wi-Fi cameras and network video recorders. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has officially...
Beginning in October 2025, Microsoft will implement sweeping measures to insulate Excel from potentially hazardous sources. A new default policy will block external links to certain file types, affecting all Excel users through a...
Google is pushing the boundaries of cybersecurity with a bold new initiative: the public beta release of Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC), a feature designed to shield users from session cookie theft. Originally introduced...
ChatGPT has once again proven susceptible to unconventional manipulation—this time, the model divulged valid Windows product keys, including one registered to the major financial institution Wells Fargo. The vulnerability was exposed through a peculiar...
Microsoft is preparing a significant update for users of its Authenticator app on iOS devices. Beginning in September, a new backup system will roll out, eliminating the need to sign in with a personal...
Researchers from Intel, Idaho State University, and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have unveiled a novel method for compromising language models—one capable of circumventing even the most advanced safety mechanisms. Their technique, dubbed...
Another relic of the past is being permanently retired from the legendary operating system. Microsoft has initiated the process of removing PowerShell 2.0—a long-obsolete version of the command-line tool—from Windows 11. This iteration first...
