Security News

Fortinet Warns Attackers Retain FortiGate Access Post-Patching via SSL-VPN Symlink Exploit
2025-04-11 17:55

Fortinet has revealed that threat actors have found a way to maintain read-only access to vulnerable FortiGate devices even after the initial access vector used to breach the devices was patched....

Hackers exploit old FortiGate vulnerabilities, use symlink trick to retain limited access to patched devices
2025-04-11 17:46

A threat actor that has been using known old FortiOS vulnerabilities to breach FortiGate devices for years has also been leveraging a clever trick to maintain undetected read-only access to them...

Microsoft starts final Windows Recall testing before rollout
2025-04-11 17:13

​Microsoft is gradually rolling out the AI-powered Windows Recall feature to Insiders in the Release Preview channel before making it generally available to all Windows users with Copilot+ PCs. [...]

Western Sydney University discloses security breaches, data leak
2025-04-11 16:29

Western Sydney University (WSU) announced two security incidents that exposed personal information belonging to members of its community. [...]

Fortinet: Hackers retain access to patched FortiGate VPNs using symlinks
2025-04-11 16:08

Fortinet warns that threat actors use a post-exploitation technique that helps them maintain read-only access to previously compromised FortiGate VPN devices even after the original attack vector...

Microsoft: Windows 'inetpub' folder created by security fix, don’t delete
2025-04-11 14:32

Microsoft has now confirmed that an April 2025 Windows security update is creating a new empty "inetpub" folder and warned users not to delete it. [...]

Google's AI video generator Veo 2 is rolling out on AI Studio
2025-04-11 14:09

Google's AI video generator tool Veo 2, which is the company's take on OpenAI's Sora, is now rolling out to some users in the United States. [...]

US lab testing provider exposed health data of 1.6 million people
2025-04-11 13:23

Laboratory Services Cooperative (LSC) has released a statement informing it suffered a data breach where hackers stole sensitive information of roughly 1.6 million people from its systems. [...]

Paper Werewolf Deploys PowerModul Implant in Targeted Cyberattacks on Russian Sectors
2025-04-11 13:09

The threat actor known as Paper Werewolf has been observed exclusively targeting Russian entities with a new implant called PowerModul. The activity, which took place between July and December...

Microsoft says Edge browser is now 9% faster after optimizations
2025-04-11 13:07

The Chromium-based Microsoft Edge has seen up to 9% performance improvements following the release of version 134. [...]