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Flaws in Gigabyte Firmware Allow Security Bypass, Backdoor Deployment

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Flaws in Gigabyte Firmware Allow Security Bypass, Backdoor Deployment 2025-07-14 at 14:54 By Ionut Arghire Vulnerabilities in Gigabyte firmware implementations could allow attackers to disable Secure Boot and execute code during the early boot phase. The post Flaws in Gigabyte Firmware Allow Security Bypass, Backdoor Deployment appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt […]

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Ransomware drops, but don’t relax yet

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Ransomware drops, but don’t relax yet 2025-07-14 at 07:44 By Help Net Security WatchGuard has released its latest Internet Security Report, covering malware, network, and endpoint threats spotted by its Threat Lab in the first quarter of 2025. The report shows a 171% jump in unique malware detections compared to the previous quarter, the highest

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Windows’ Infamous ‘Blue Screen of Death’ Will Soon Turn Black

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Windows’ Infamous ‘Blue Screen of Death’ Will Soon Turn Black 2025-06-27 at 19:43 By Associated Press After more than 40 years of being set against a very recognizable blue, the updated error message will soon be displayed across a black background. The post Windows’ Infamous ‘Blue Screen of Death’ Will Soon Turn Black appeared first

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Microsoft to Preview New Windows Endpoint Security Platform After CrowdStrike Outage

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Microsoft to Preview New Windows Endpoint Security Platform After CrowdStrike Outage 2025-06-27 at 14:50 By Eduard Kovacs Microsoft is preparing a private preview of new Windows endpoint security platform capabilities to help antimalware vendors create solutions that run outside the kernel. The post Microsoft to Preview New Windows Endpoint Security Platform After CrowdStrike Outage appeared

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Breaking the cycle of attack playbook reuse

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Breaking the cycle of attack playbook reuse 2025-06-26 at 08:32 By Help Net Security Threat actors have learned an old business trick: find what works, and repeat it. Across countless cyberattacks, Bitdefender has observed adversaries consistently applying the same steps—the same techniques, the same security bypass patterns—across different targets. What’s effective in one environment is

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Microsoft Offers Free Windows 10 Extended Security Update Options as EOS Nears

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Microsoft Offers Free Windows 10 Extended Security Update Options as EOS Nears 2025-06-25 at 16:29 By Eduard Kovacs With end of support scheduled for October 2025, Windows 10 users will be able to continue receiving important security updates. The post Microsoft Offers Free Windows 10 Extended Security Update Options as EOS Nears appeared first on

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High-Severity Vulnerabilities Patched in Tenable Nessus Agent

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High-Severity Vulnerabilities Patched in Tenable Nessus Agent 2025-06-16 at 12:01 By Ionut Arghire Three high-severity Tenable Agent vulnerabilities could allow users to overwrite and delete files, or execute arbitrary code, with System privileges. The post High-Severity Vulnerabilities Patched in Tenable Nessus Agent appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Flaw in Industrial Computer Maker’s UEFI Apps Enables Secure Boot Bypass on Many Devices

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Flaw in Industrial Computer Maker’s UEFI Apps Enables Secure Boot Bypass on Many Devices 2025-06-11 at 17:33 By Eduard Kovacs Vulnerable DTResearch UEFI firmware applications can be used in BYOVD attacks to bypass Secure Boot. The post Flaw in Industrial Computer Maker’s UEFI Apps Enables Secure Boot Bypass on Many Devices appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Guardz Banks $56M Series B for All-in-One SMB Security

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Guardz Banks $56M Series B for All-in-One SMB Security 2025-06-09 at 17:38 By SecurityWeek News The Israeli company said the Series B raise was led by ClearSky and included equity stakes for new backer Phoenix Financial. The post Guardz Banks $56M Series B for All-in-One SMB Security appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD, Arm Respond to New CPU Attacks

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Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD, Arm Respond to New CPU Attacks 2025-05-14 at 17:34 By Eduard Kovacs Intel, AMD and Arm each published security advisories on Patch Tuesday, including for newly disclosed CPU attacks. The post Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD, Arm Respond to New CPU Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Ivanti EPMM vulnerabilities exploited in the wild (CVE-2025-4427, CVE-2025-4428)

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Ivanti EPMM vulnerabilities exploited in the wild (CVE-2025-4427, CVE-2025-4428) 2025-05-13 at 20:31 By Zeljka Zorz Attackers have exploited vulnerabilities in open-source libraries to compromise on-prem Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) instances of a “very limited” number of customers, Ivanti has confirmed on Tuesday, and urged customers to install a patch as soon as possible. “The

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CrowdStrike Plans Layoffs to Pursue $10B ARR Target

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CrowdStrike Plans Layoffs to Pursue $10B ARR Target 2025-05-07 at 19:03 By SecurityWeek News CrowdStrike said the planned cuts will affect approximately 500 employees and will span the first half of fiscal 2026. The post CrowdStrike Plans Layoffs to Pursue $10B ARR Target appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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AirPlay Vulnerabilities Expose Apple Devices to Zero-Click Takeover

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AirPlay Vulnerabilities Expose Apple Devices to Zero-Click Takeover 2025-04-30 at 11:19 By Ionut Arghire Vulnerabilities in Apple’s AirPlay protocol could have allowed attackers to execute code remotely without user interaction. The post AirPlay Vulnerabilities Expose Apple Devices to Zero-Click Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React

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Mobile security is a frontline risk. Are you ready?

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Mobile security is a frontline risk. Are you ready? 2025-04-30 at 08:33 By Help Net Security The mobile threat landscape has shifted. According to Zimperium’s 2025 Global Mobile Threat Report, attackers are now prioritizing mobile devices over desktops. For enterprises, mobile is no longer a secondary risk. It’s now one of the primary attack surfaces.

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Critical AMI BMC Vulnerability Exposes Servers to Disruption, Takeover

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Critical AMI BMC Vulnerability Exposes Servers to Disruption, Takeover 2025-03-18 at 18:33 By Eduard Kovacs A critical vulnerability affecting baseboard management controller (BMC) firmware made by AMI could expose many devices to remote attacks. The post Critical AMI BMC Vulnerability Exposes Servers to Disruption, Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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NinjaOne Scores $500M in Series C Extensions at $5 Billion Valuation

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NinjaOne Scores $500M in Series C Extensions at $5 Billion Valuation 2025-02-24 at 17:33 By SecurityWeek News Texas automated endpoint management vendor banks $500 million infusion in Series C extensions that values the company at $5 billion. The post NinjaOne Scores $500M in Series C Extensions at $5 Billion Valuation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Unknown and unsecured: The risks of poor asset visibility

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Unknown and unsecured: The risks of poor asset visibility 2025-02-20 at 07:34 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Juliette Hudson, CTO of CybaVerse, discusses why asset visibility remains a critical cybersecurity challenge. She explains how to maintain security without slowing down operations, shares ways to improve visibility in OT environments, and explains

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Xerox Versalink Printer Vulnerabilities Enable Lateral Movement

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Xerox Versalink Printer Vulnerabilities Enable Lateral Movement 2025-02-17 at 13:03 By Ionut Arghire Xerox released security updates to resolve pass-back attack vulnerabilities in Versalink multifunction printers. The post Xerox Versalink Printer Vulnerabilities Enable Lateral Movement appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to this headline:

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Sophos Completes Acquisition of Secureworks

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Sophos Completes Acquisition of Secureworks 2025-02-04 at 22:18 By SecurityWeek News Sophos has completed its $859 million all-cash acquisition of SecureWorks. The post Sophos Completes Acquisition of Secureworks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to this headline:

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AMD Patches CPU Vulnerability Found by Google

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AMD Patches CPU Vulnerability Found by Google 2025-02-04 at 15:33 By Ionut Arghire AMD has released patches for a microprocessor vulnerability that could allow an attacker to load malicious microcode. The post AMD Patches CPU Vulnerability Found by Google appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to

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