Microsoft Says Recent Windows Update Didn’t Kill Your SSD
Microsoft Says Recent Windows Update Didn’t Kill Your SSD Summary Microsoft says it found no link between the August 2025 KB5063878 Windows security update and user reports of SSD or…
Pentagon Halts Chinese Coders Affecting DOD Cloud Systems
Pentagon Halts Chinese Coders Affecting DOD Cloud Systems Summary The US Department of Defence has paused a long-running Microsoft support programme — often described as “digital escorts” — after discovering…
WhatsApp Fixes ‘Zero-Click’ Bug Used To Hack Apple Users With Spyware
WhatsApp Fixes ‘Zero-Click’ Bug Used To Hack Apple Users With Spyware Summary WhatsApp has patched a critical vulnerability in its iOS and macOS apps (CVE-2025-55177) that was being chained with…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An AI-powered offensive research pipeline developed by two independent Israeli researchers (dubbed “Auto Exploit”) uses an LLM (Anthropic’s Claude-sonnet-4.0), CVE advisories and…
Researcher who found McDonald’s free-food hack turns her attention to Chinese restaurant robots
Researcher who found McDonald’s free-food hack turns her attention to Chinese restaurant robots Summary White‑hat researcher Bobdahacker discovered that admin controls for Pudu Robotics’ commercial service robots were left inadequately…
Microsoft Says Recent Windows Update Didn’t Kill Your SSD
Microsoft Says Recent Windows Update Didn’t Kill Your SSD Summary Microsoft has investigated reports that the August 2025 Windows security update (KB5063878) caused SSD and HDD failures and found no…
WhatsApp Fixes ‘Zero-Click’ Bug Used To Hack Apple Users With Spyware
WhatsApp Fixes ‘Zero-Click’ Bug Used To Hack Apple Users With Spyware Summary WhatsApp has patched a critical vulnerability in its iOS and Mac apps that was used in a “zero-click”…
Pentagon Halts Chinese Coders Affecting DOD Cloud Systems
Pentagon Halts Chinese Coders Affecting DOD Cloud Systems Summary Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the Pentagon has halted a decade-old Microsoft “digital escorts” programme that allowed China-based coders, remotely supervised…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An AI-driven offensive research system built by two independent Israeli researchers (dubbed Auto Exploit) used LLM prompts, CVE advisories and code patches…
UK Sought Broad Access To Apple Customers’ Data, Court Filing Suggests
UK Sought Broad Access To Apple Customers’ Data, Court Filing Suggests Summary A newly published Investigatory Powers Tribunal filing indicates the UK government’s Technical Capability Notice (TCN) to Apple may…