Microsoft tweaks Windows Out of Box Experience for enterprises to adjust control freakery Summary From next month Microsoft will let enterprise administrators install Windows quality updates during the Out of…
Citrix patches trio of NetScaler bugs – after attackers beat them to it Summary Citrix has released patches for three vulnerabilities in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway appliances (CVE-2025-7775, CVE-2025-7776…
DOGE accused of duplicating critical Social Security database on unsecured cloud Summary A whistleblower complaint filed by the Government Accountability Project (GAP) and submitted by Social Security Administration (SSA) chief…
ZipLine attack uses ‘Contact Us’ forms, White House butler pic to invade sensitive industries Summary Cybercriminals running the ZipLine campaign are targeting sensitive industries — principally US industrial manufacturers —…
First AI-powered ransomware spotted, but it’s not active – yet Summary ESET researchers Anton Cherepanov and Peter Strycek have identified a proof-of-concept ransomware they call PromptLock, which they describe as…
Azure apparatchik shows custom silicon keeping everything locked down Summary At Hot Chips Microsoft laid out the multi-layered hardware security approach now in its Azure fleet. Bryan Kelly described per-server…
Anthropic teases Claude for Chrome: Don’t try this at home Summary Anthropic has released a research preview of “Claude for Chrome”, a browser extension that lets its Claude model read…
Google issued ‘State-backed attack in progress’ warnings after spotting web hijack scheme Summary Google Threat Intelligence discovered a captive-portal hijacking campaign that delivered malware disguised as an Adobe plugin update…
BGP’s security problems are notorious. Attempts to fix that are a work in progress Summary Bruce Davie (with Larry Peterson) surveys efforts to shore up Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) security…
African Law Enforcement Agencies Nab Cybercrime Syndicates Summary Operation “Serengeti 2.0” brought together law enforcement from 18 African nations, Interpol, regional partners and private-sector firms to investigate and arrest more…
