PowerShell architect retires after decades at the prompt 2026-01-22 at 19:37 By Richard Speed After Microsoft, Google, and a long fight for automation, Jeffrey Snover hangs up his keyboard A really important window is closing. Jeffrey Snover, chief PowerShell boffin and hero of Windows administrators around the world, has retired.… This article is an excerpt […]
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Critical GNU InetUtils telnetd Flaw Lets Attackers Bypass Login and Gain Root Access 2026-01-22 at 19:00 By A critical security flaw has been disclosed in the GNU InetUtils telnet daemon (telnetd) that went unnoticed for nearly 11 years. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-24061, is rated 9.8 out of 10.0 on the CVSS scoring system. It
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The Upside Down is Real: What Stranger Things Teaches Us About Modern Cybersecurity 2026-01-22 at 18:33 By Nadir Izrael What’s strange but quickly starting to set in is that season five was the final season of the beloved Stranger Things series on Netflix. The show has captivated audiences by pitting its plucky protagonists against an
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Cursor used agents to write a browser, proving AI can write shoddy code at scale 2026-01-22 at 18:28 By Thomas Claburn Project kind-of worked but left a lot of messes for humans to clean up A week ago, Cursor CEO Michael Truell celebrated what sounded like a remarkable event.… This article is an excerpt from
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FortiGate firewalls hit by silent SSO intrusions and config theft 2026-01-22 at 18:28 By Carly Page Admins say attackers are still getting in despite recent patches FortiGate firewalls are getting quietly reconfigured and stripped down by miscreants who’ve figured out how to sidestep SSO protections and grab sensitive settings right out of the box.… This
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Superstate raises $82.5M to build blockchain-based IPO issuance platform 2026-01-22 at 17:22 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas The funding will support Superstate’s effort to let companies issue and trade regulated shares directly on public blockchains. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source
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Bitcoin offers ‘no haven’ from Trump’s Greenland dreams 2026-01-22 at 17:22 By Cointelegraph by Aaron Wood US President Donald Trump has decided not to invade Greenland, which gives Bitcoin some relief from the geopolitical pressures that have been weighing on its price chart. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source
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Maple brings syrupUSDC to Base, targets Aave V3 listing 2026-01-22 at 17:22 By Cointelegraph by Christina Comben Onchain asset manager Maple is taking syrupUSDC to Coinbase’s Base network, adding institutional credit rails while pursuing Aave’s Base instance next. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source
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Obsidian Security unveils end-to-end SaaS supply chain security to stop integration-led breaches 2026-01-22 at 17:22 By Industry News Obsidian Security announced end-to-end SaaS supply chain security solution, empowering organizations to monitor, control and contain the security risk hiding inside interconnected SaaS ecosystems. Companies depend on hundreds of SaaS applications to operate their business. The security
Old Attack, New Speed: Researchers Optimize Page Cache Exploits 2026-01-22 at 17:22 By Eduard Kovacs A team of researchers from the Graz University of Technology in Austria has revived page Linux page cache attacks. The post Old Attack, New Speed: Researchers Optimize Page Cache Exploits appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from
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Webinar Today: Rethinking Email Security for Mid-Sized Organizations 2026-01-22 at 17:22 By SecurityWeek News See how modern AI-driven detection can block sophisticated attacks that traditional tools miss The post Webinar Today: Rethinking Email Security for Mid-Sized Organizations appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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ThreatsDay Bulletin: Pixel Zero-Click, Redis RCE, China C2s, RAT Ads, Crypto Scams & 15+ Stories 2026-01-22 at 17:22 By Most of this week’s threats didn’t rely on new tricks. They relied on familiar systems behaving exactly as designed, just in the wrong hands. Ordinary files, routine services, and trusted workflows were enough to open doors
Uncle Sam’s VMware ‘bargain’ doesn’t include the actual hypervisor 2026-01-22 at 16:31 By Joe Fay GSA trumpets 64% discounts on Broadcom’s VMware portfolio, core vSphere platform mysteriously absent from agreement The US General Services Administration is flogging discounts of up to 64 percent under a OneGov Agreement covering Broadcom’s VMware portfolio – though the actual
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EU’s Digital Networks Act sets telcos squabbling before the ink is dry 2026-01-22 at 16:31 By Dan Robinson Comms harmonization plan already drawing fire from operators and Big Tech alike The European Commission’s proposed Digital Networks Act (DNA) to harmonize telecoms regulation is drawing criticism from industry bodies who either say it oversteps the mark
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Notepad will now tell you all the ways Microsoft has enshittified it 2026-01-22 at 16:31 By Richard Speed Veteran text editor gets more AI enhancements while Paint will be able to generate coloring books Microsoft is meddling with Notepad again, this time adding a “What’s New” screen so users know the latest indignities heaped on
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Watering Hole Attack Targets EmEditor Users with Information-Stealing Malware 2026-01-22 at 16:31 By TrendAI™ Research provides a technical analysis of a compromised EmEditor installer used to deliver multistage malware that performs a range of malicious actions. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source
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Europe’s GDPR cops dished out €1.2B in fines last year as data breaches piled up 2026-01-22 at 15:47 By Carly Page Regulators logged over 400 personal data breach notifications a day for first time since law came into force GDPR fines pushed past the £1 billion (€1.2 billion) mark in 2025 as Europe’s regulators were
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Bank of England: Financial sector failing to implement basic cybersecurity controls 2026-01-22 at 15:32 By Connor Jones Mind the cyber gap – similar flaws highlighted multiple years in a row Concerned about the orgs that safeguard your money? The UK’s annual cybersecurity review for 2025 suggests you should be. Despite years of regulation, financial organizations
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Energy sector orgs targeted with AiTM phishing campaign 2026-01-22 at 15:19 By Zeljka Zorz Organizations in the energy sector are being targeted with phishing emails aimed at compromising enterprise accounts, Microsoft warns. The attack campaign The attacks started with phishing emails with “NEW PROPOSAL – NDA” in the subject line, coming from a compromised email
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Russia-linked A7A5 stablecoin processed $100B before sanctions hit: Elliptic 2026-01-22 at 15:04 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Elliptic says the ruble-backed A7A5 token functioned as a bridge into USDT markets before sanctions and exchange controls curbed its growth. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source
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