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CISA pen-tester says 100-strong red team binned after DOGE canceled contract
2025-03-12 01:48

Election infosec advisory center also shuttered Updated A penetration tester who worked at the US govt's CISA claims his 100-strong team was effectively dismissed after Elon Musk's Trump-blessed...

Choose your own Patch Tuesday adventure: Start with six zero day fixes, or six critical flaws
2025-03-12 01:24

Microsoft tackles 50-plus security blunders, Adobe splats 3D bugs, and Apple deals with a doozy Patch Tuesday Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday bundle has appeared, with a dirty dozen flaws competing for...

North Korean Lazarus hackers infect hundreds via npm packages
2025-03-11 20:42

Six malicious packages have been identified on npm (Node package manager) linked to the notorious North Korean hacking group Lazarus. [...]

Apple fixes WebKit zero-day exploited in ‘extremely sophisticated’ attacks
2025-03-11 18:43

Apple has released emergency security updates to patch a zero-day bug the company describes as exploited in "extremely sophisticated" attacks. [...]

Windows 10 KB5053606 update fixes broken SSH connections
2025-03-11 18:31

Microsoft has released the KB5053606 cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2 and Windows 10 21H2, which fixes numerous bugs, including one preventing SSH connections. [...]

Microsoft March 2025 Patch Tuesday fixes 7 zero-days, 57 flaws
2025-03-11 17:45

Today is Microsoft's March 2025 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for 57 flaws, including six actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities. [...]

Windows 11 KB5053598 & KB5053602 cumulative updates released
2025-03-11 17:30

Microsoft has released Windows 11 KB5053598 and KB5053602 cumulative updates for versions 24H2 and 23H2 to fix security vulnerabilities and issues. [...]

Silk Typhoon Hackers Indicted
2025-03-11 17:14

Lots of interesting details in the story: The US Department of Justice on Wednesday announced the indictment of 12 Chinese individuals accused of more than a decade of hacker intrusions around the...

'Uber for nurses' exposes 86k+ medical records, PII in open S3 bucket for months
2025-03-11 17:00

Non-password-protected, unencrypted 108GB database…what could possibly go wrong Exclusive More than 86,000 records containing nurses' medical records, facial images, ID documents and more...

FTC's $25.5M scam refund treats victims to $34 each
2025-03-11 16:34

Oh wow, just look at all the scary stuff in your Windows Event Viewer The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is distributing over $25.5 million in refunds to consumers deceived by tech support...