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WinRAR Zero-Day Under Active Exploitation – Update to Latest Version Immediately

WinRAR Zero-Day Under Active Exploitation – Update to Latest Version Immediately 2025-08-11 at 09:46 By The maintainers of the WinRAR file archiving utility have released an update to address an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability. Tracked as CVE-2025-8088 (CVSS score: 8.8), the issue has been described as a case of path traversal affecting the Windows version […]

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China says its lunar lander passed Luna-landing and take-off tests

China says its lunar lander passed Luna-landing and take-off tests 2025-08-11 at 09:32 By Simon Sharwood Current plan calls for Taikonaut touchdown around 2030 China’s Manned Space Engineering Network says the country’s first crewed lunar lander last week completed a comprehensive landing and takeoff verification test, bringing it closer to landing on Luna – and […]

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How Brandolini’s law informs our everyday infosec reality

How Brandolini’s law informs our everyday infosec reality 2025-08-11 at 09:00 By Help Net Security Brandolini’s law, also known as the “bullshit asymmetry principle”, is simple but devastating: “The amount of energy needed to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude bigger than to produce it.” While it’s often thrown around in political debates and […]

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Google fixing Gemini so it doesn’t channel paranoid androids quite so often

Google fixing Gemini so it doesn’t channel paranoid androids quite so often 2025-08-11 at 08:48 By Simon Sharwood Brain the size of a planet and probably trained on Sci-Fi that’s full of anxious and depressed robots Google is aware that its Gemini AI chatbot can sometimes castigate itself harshly for failing to solve a problem […]

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From legacy to SaaS: Why complexity is the enemy of enterprise security

From legacy to SaaS: Why complexity is the enemy of enterprise security 2025-08-11 at 08:32 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Robert Buljevic, Technology Consultant at Bridge IT, discusses how the coexistence of legacy systems and SaaS applications is changing the way organizations approach security. He explains why finding the right balance […]

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Ethereum bag holders will rotate back to Bitcoin: Samson Mow

Ethereum bag holders will rotate back to Bitcoin: Samson Mow 2025-08-11 at 08:16 By Cointelegraph by Martin Young Bitcoin maximalist Samson Mow predicts the ETH investors will rotate back to BTC, but previous market cycles suggest altcoin growth patterns will continue. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Bitcoin is the ‘perfect asset’ for the next 1,000 years: Willy Woo

Bitcoin is the ‘perfect asset’ for the next 1,000 years: Willy Woo 2025-08-11 at 08:02 By Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea Bitcoin is the “perfect asset” for the next 1,000 years, but it needs far more flows to compete with the US dollar and gold, a Bitcoin OG said. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com […]

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Saylor’s Strategy started buying Bitcoin 5 years ago. It’s now up 2,600%

Saylor’s Strategy started buying Bitcoin 5 years ago. It’s now up 2,600% 2025-08-11 at 08:02 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan MicroStrategy, now known as Strategy, first purchased Bitcoin exactly five years ago on Aug. 11, 2020, a move that helped revive its share price after a two-decade lull. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com […]

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Review: From Day Zero to Zero Day

Review: From Day Zero to Zero Day 2025-08-11 at 08:02 By Mirko Zorz From Day Zero to Zero Day is a practical guide for cybersecurity pros who want to move beyond reading about vulnerabilities and start finding them. It gives a methodical look at how real vulnerability research is done. About the author Eugene Lim […]

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Pentesting is now central to CISO strategy

Pentesting is now central to CISO strategy 2025-08-11 at 07:36 By Anamarija Pogorelec Security leaders are rethinking their approach to cybersecurity as digital supply chains expand and generative AI becomes embedded in critical systems. A recent survey of 225 security leaders conducted by Emerald Research found that 68% are concerned about the risks posed by […]

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Breaches are up, budgets are too, so why isn’t healthcare safer?

Breaches are up, budgets are too, so why isn’t healthcare safer? 2025-08-11 at 07:11 By Sinisa Markovic A new report from Resilience outlines a growing cyber crisis in the U.S. healthcare sector, where ransomware attacks, vendor compromise, and human error continue to cause widespread disruption. In 2023, breaches exposed 168 million records, and the first […]

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Nvidia and AMD reportedly chipping in to Washington’s coffers with 15 percent fee for China sales

Nvidia and AMD reportedly chipping in to Washington’s coffers with 15 percent fee for China sales 2025-08-11 at 06:32 By Simon Sharwood Trump administration’s licenses come with an IOU Nvidia and AMD will reportedly be allowed to resume sales in China if they cough a license fee amounting to 15 percent of sales.… This article […]

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“Crux” Ransomware Variant with BlackByte Ties Uncovered

“Crux” Ransomware Variant with BlackByte Ties Uncovered 2025-08-10 at 23:14 View original post at Safety Detectives Cybersecurity firm Huntress has identified a new ransomware strain known as “Crux,” which was observed in three separate incidents this July. The group behind Crux claims affiliation with the BlackByte ransomware-as-a-service operation, which has been active since 2021. In […]

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HPE Warns of Critical Backdoor Flaw in Aruba Instant On Access Points

HPE Warns of Critical Backdoor Flaw in Aruba Instant On Access Points 2025-08-10 at 22:55 View original post at Safety Detectives Hewlett Packard Enterprise has issued a critical security alert for its Aruba Instant On Access Points, warning of a backdoor vulnerability that could allow attackers to bypass authentication entirely. Tracked as CVE-2025-37103 and rated […]

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New Win-DDoS Flaws Let Attackers Turn Public Domain Controllers into DDoS Botnet via RPC, LDAP

New Win-DDoS Flaws Let Attackers Turn Public Domain Controllers into DDoS Botnet via RPC, LDAP 2025-08-10 at 22:37 By A novel attack technique could be weaponized to rope thousands of public domain controllers (DCs) around the world to create a malicious botnet and use it to conduct power distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The approach has […]

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Frustrated woman innocently put a card inside her laptop before closing it — and was shocked at the havoc it caused: ‘Is that common knowledge?’

Frustrated woman innocently put a card inside her laptop before closing it — and was shocked at the havoc it caused: ‘Is that common knowledge?’ 2025-08-10 at 20:12 By Fabiana Buontempo “I would have never thought that could happen…” This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post […]

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