McDonald’s not lovin’ it when hacker exposes nuggets of rotten security Summary A security researcher known as “Bobdahacker” found multiple critical vulnerabilities across McDonald’s staff, partner and marketing portals that…
Out-of-band update arrives to clean up Windows reset and recovery mess Summary Microsoft has released out-of-band patches to fix a bug introduced by the August 2025 Security Update that broke…
Intel ghosts researcher who found web apps spilled 270K staff records Summary Security researcher Eaton Zveare discovered multiple poorly secured Intel web applications that exposed internal documentation and personal data…
Pakistan’s Internet Connectivity Abruptly Plummets To 20% Summary On 19 August 2025 Pakistan’s internet connectivity fell to roughly 20% of normal levels, according to NetBlocks, affecting about 116 million users.…
‘DripDropper’ Hackers Patch Their Own Exploit Summary Red Canary uncovered a campaign in which attackers exploited CVE-2023-46604, a critical remote-code-execution bug in Apache ActiveMQ, to compromise Linux servers. After initial…
AI Agents Access Everything, Fall to Zero-Click Exploit Summary At Black Hat USA 2025 Zenity CTO Michael Bargury described his “AgentFlayer” findings in an interview about how modern AI assistants…
Millions Allegedly Affected in Allianz Insurance Breach Summary The article reports that the Allianz Life data breach — confirmed in July — may have exposed personal information for roughly 1.1…
Summary Attackers linked to the Play ransomware group (tracked by Microsoft as Storm-2460) have been observed using an evolved PipeMagic modular backdoor as part of an attack chain that exploits…
Agentic AI, Apple Intelligence, EV Chargers: Everyday Cybersecurity Peril Abounds for Businesses Summary This Dark Reading News Desk roundup from Black Hat USA 2025 stitches together short interviews with researchers…
How to Vibe Code With Security in Mind Summary This article explains the security risks and practical mitigations for “vibe coding” — using natural language prompts with large language models…
