Windows supports Unicode for strings, now-a-days. This article discusses the evolution of string encodings on Windows and the requirement for backward compatibility. Originally, Windows used ANSI...
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A new hacking group has leaked the configuration files, IP addresses, and VPN credentials for over 15,000 FortiGate devices for free on the dark web, exposing a great deal of sensitive technical...
The blood donation organization notified regulators that sensitive data was stolen, nearly five months after a ransomware attack hampered its operations.
Cybersecurity researchers have alerted to a new malvertising campaign that's targeting individuals and businesses advertising via Google Ads by attempting to phish for their credentials via...
The North Korea-linked Lazarus Group has been attributed to a new cyber attack campaign dubbed Operation 99 that targeted software developers looking for freelance Web3 and cryptocurrency work to...
John Ratcliffe said he wants to develop cyber offense tools and supports a cyber-focused deterrence strategy. The post CIA nominee tells Senate he, too, wants to go on cyber offense appeared first...
Improperly winding down a Google Apps domain can leave logins accessible.
This is a continuation of a previous blog post on Solana fuzzing. They found two bugs in the node software via fuzzing and this post is about triaging the bugs. The first bug they found was an...
A recent cyberattack, mimicking the tactics of the notorious Black Basta ransomware group, targeted one of SlashNext’s clients.…
The journey begins with a Discord bot posting a Solana rBPF vulnerability. This CVE was particularly interesting because it was using a BPF and a JIT compiler written in Rust. Since they had...
Cybersecurity researchers have identified infrastructure links between the North Korean threat actors behind the fraudulent IT worker schemes and a 2016 crowdfunding scam. The new evidence...
XNU kernel and some IOKIT modules have been plagued by race condition issues. Many of these issues have been discussed, including one from Ian Beer. On the surface, these drivers either lack a...
XNU kernel and some IOKIT modules have been plagued by race condition issues. Many of these issues have been discussed, including one from Ian Beer. On the surface, these drivers either lack a...
When you log in to a WiFi network, you are automatically native to a captive portal. The browser that opens for the captive portal is not normal Safari—it's Websheet. Naturally, the author had...
We tested the best free VPNs from reputable companies that offer solid services. Here's what to know, how to avoid security risks, and what ZDNET's recommendations are.
As many as six security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the popular Rsync file-synchronizing tool for Unix systems, some of which could be exploited to execute arbitrary code on a client....
The Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative product seeks to build “a unified approach” to combat AI-related cyber threats. The post CISA’s AI cyber collaboration playbook aims to spur...
The European Commission has a new “action plan” to reduce the health sector’s vulnerability to cyberattacks. For funding, it only offers healthcare entities guidance on opportunities available elsewhere.
AI security automation requires access to the relevant data at the right time and place. This will be the most important capability that cybersecurity teams will need to have in 2025.
SAP has fixed two critical vulnerabilities affecting NetWeaver web application server that could be exploited to escalate privileges and access restricted information. [...]
Why does ICS/OT need specific controls and its own cybersecurity budget today? Because treating ICS/OT security with an IT security playbook isn’t just ineffective—it’s high risk. In the rapidly...
AI cloning and deepfakes rank among the top challenges for Australian cybersecurity professionals in 2025.
CISA launched the JCDC AI Cybersecurity Playbook to enhance collaboration on AI cybersecurity risks
The school, which has more than 34,000 students, appeared on the leak site of a ransomware gang on Tuesday, with the group claiming to have stolen 91 GB of data that allegedly includes employee...
The proposed mandate intends to discourage criminals from targeting critical national infrastructure and public services, as there will be no financial motivation.
The end of support is near for more than just Windows 10. But there's no need to panic.
Microsoft’s monthly patches cover Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSPs, Git in Visual Studio, and more.
In today’s fast-paced digital world, effective communication and collaboration tools are essential for businesses of all sizes. Cisco Webex, Zoom and Microsoft Teams are three of the most popular...
The governments said North Korea’s notorious Lazarus Group hackers “continue to demonstrate a pattern of malicious behavior in cyberspace by conducting numerous cybercrime campaigns to steal...