Silk Typhoon Attacks North American Orgs in the Cloud
Silk Typhoon Attacks North American Orgs in the Cloud Summary A Chinese APT known as Silk Typhoon (aka Hafnium, Murky Panda) is targeting North American organisations by exploiting trusted cloud…
ReVault Flaw Exposed Millions of Dell Laptops to Malicious Domination
ReVault Flaw Exposed Millions of Dell Laptops Summary Research presented at Black Hat USA 2025 by Philippe Laulheret of Cisco Talos reveals a set of vulnerabilities dubbed “ReVault” in the…
Fast-Spreading, Complex Phishing Campaign Installs RATs
Fast-Spreading, Complex Phishing Campaign Installs RATs Summary Researchers at Fortinet Labs uncovered a fast-spreading, global phishing campaign that uses personalised, convincing spoofed pages and obfuscated JavaScript droppers to install remote…
Microsoft reportedly cuts China’s early access to bug disclosures, PoC exploit code
Microsoft reportedly cuts China’s early access to bug disclosures, PoC exploit code Summary Microsoft has reportedly changed its Microsoft Active Protections Program (MAPP) to limit distribution of proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit…
Russia weighs Google Meet ban as part of foreign tech crackdown
Russia weighs Google Meet ban as part of foreign tech crackdown Summary A senior Russian lawmaker said Moscow is considering blocking Google Meet after users reported outages last week. Andrei…
Developer jailed for taking down employer’s network with kill switch malware
Developer jailed for taking down employer’s network with kill switch malware Summary A former Eaton developer, Davis Lu (55), has been sentenced to four years in US federal prison after…
Interpol bags 1,209 suspects, $97M in cybercrime operation focused on Africa
Interpol bags 1,209 suspects, $97M in cybercrime operation focused on Africa Content summary Interpol’s Operation Serengeti 2.0 (June–August 2025) coordinated arrests and takedowns across Africa, resulting in 1,209 suspects detained…
Microsoft puts the squeeze on onmicrosoft.com freeloaders
Microsoft puts the squeeze on onmicrosoft.com freeloaders Summary Microsoft has announced limits on email sending from onmicrosoft.com (and similar MOERA domains) to curb spam originating from newly created Microsoft 365…
Windows Security Update turns smooth NDI streams into jittery messes
Windows Security Update turns smooth NDI streams into jittery messes Summary Microsoft has acknowledged that its August 2025 Security Update can break NDI-based streaming, causing severe stuttering, lag and choppy…
Criminal background checker APCS faces data breach
Criminal background checker APCS faces data breach Summary Access Personal Checking Services (APCS), a UK provider of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks used by employers, is dealing with a…