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Microsoft: April updates cause Windows Server auth issues
2025-05-07 09:55

Microsoft says the April 2025 security updates are causing authentication issues on some Windows Server 2025 domain controllers. [...]

Actively exploited FreeType flaw fixed in Android (CVE-2025-27363)
2025-05-07 09:52

Google has released fixes for a bucketload of Android security vulnerabilities, including a FreeType flaw (CVE-2025-27363) that “may be under limited, targeted exploitation.” About CVE-2025-27363...

Researchers Uncover Malware in Fake Discord PyPI Package Downloaded 11,500+ Times
2025-05-07 07:37

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious package on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that masquerades as a seemingly harmless Discord-related utility but incorporates a...

Digital welfare fraud: ALTSRUS syndicate exploits the financially vulnerable
2025-05-07 06:35

A new report from bot defense firm Kasada has exposed the growing threat of ALTSRUS, a fraud syndicate targeting some of the most vulnerable corners of the digital economy. Researchers revealed...

NSO Group Fined $168M for Targeting 1,400 WhatsApp Users With Pegasus Spyware
2025-05-07 06:22

A federal jury on Tuesday decided that NSO Group must pay Meta-owned WhatsApp WhatsApp approximately $168 million in monetary damages, more than four months after a federal judge ruled that the...

Rethinking AppSec: How DevOps, containers, and serverless are changing the rules
2025-05-07 05:30

Application security is changing fast. In this Help Net Security interview, Loris Gutic, Global CISO at Bright, talks about what it takes to keep up. Gutic explains how DevOps, containers, and...

Autorize: Burp Suite extension for automatic authorization enforcement detection
2025-05-07 05:00

Autorize is an open-source Burp Suite extension that checks if users can access things they shouldn’t. It runs automatic tests to help security testers find authorization problems. Autorize...

1 in 3 workers keep AI use a secret
2025-05-07 04:30

Employees are feeling heightened concerns around the use of technology to enhance productivity, as well as job dissatisfaction and a lack of motivation at work. In fact, 30% of employees who use...

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New Zealand kind-of moves to ban social media for under-16s, require age checks for new accounts
2025-05-07 04:05

Prime Minister bemoans bullying, addiction, and inappropriate content – but isn’t planning a rapid vote New Zealand’s government has signaled its support for a bill to ban social media for...

Personal data of top executives easily found online
2025-05-07 04:00

The personal information of 75% of corporate directors can be found on people search sites, according to Incogni. People search sites claim to reveal a variety of personal details, including...