Apple Patches Zero-Day Flaw Used in ‘Sophisticated’ Attack Summary Apple has patched CVE-2025-43300, an out-of-bounds write flaw in the ImageIO framework that could cause memory corruption when processing a malicious…
How Architectural Controls Help the AI Security Gap Content Summary This piece summarises a Dark Reading News Desk interview from Black Hat USA 2025 with David Brauchler, technical director and…
Hackers Abuse VPS Infrastructure for Stealth, Speed Summary Darktrace research reveals threat actors are increasingly using commercial virtual private server (VPS) providers to rapidly provision attack infrastructure that is cheap,…
K-12 School Incident Response Plans Fall Short Summary K-12 schools are increasingly targeted by ransomware and other cyber threats, but many lack effective incident response (IR) plans, resources and basic…
Scattered Spider Member Sentenced to a Decade in Prison Content Summary Noah Michael Urban, 20, pleaded guilty in April and has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison plus…
Video Game Anti-Cheat Systems: A Cybersecurity Goldmine Summary This piece summarises an interview from Black Hat USA 2025 in which Rob Wright discusses research by Sam Collins and Marius Muench…
Do Claude Code Security Reviews Pass the Vibe Check? Summary Seasoned application-security teams are wary of AI-assisted coding — “vibe coding” — because it speeds development while introducing new attack…
Personal Liability, Security Becomes Bigger Issues for CISOs Summary The article examines a rising concern for chief information security officers (CISOs): growing personal liability and safety risks as their roles…
System Shocks? EV Smart Charging Tech Poses Cyber-Risks Summary At Black Hat USA 2025, Trend Micro senior threat researcher Salvatore Gariuolo warns that ISO 15118 — the global communication standard…
Insurers May Limit Payments in Cases of Unpatched CVEs Content Summary Cyber insurers are experimenting with policy language that would reduce or exclude payouts when breaches exploit known, unpatched vulnerabilities…
