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Hacker leaks account data of 12 million Zacks Investment users

Zacks Investment Research (Zacks) last year reportedly suffered another data breach that exposed sensitive information related to roughly 12 million accounts. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 14 Feb 2025 1640 Views

SonicWall firewall exploit lets hackers hijack VPN sessions, patch now

Security researchers at Bishop Fox have published complete exploitation details for the CVE-2024-53704 vulnerability that allows bypassing the authentication mechanism in certain versions of the SonicOS SSLVPN application. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 11 Feb 2025 1781 Views

Malicious ML Models on Hugging Face Leverage Broken Pickle Format to Evade Detection

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered two malicious machine learning (ML) models on Hugging Face that leveraged an unusual technique of "broken" pickle files to evade detection. "The pickle files extracted from the mentioned PyTorch archives revealed the malicious Python content at the beginning of the file...
The Hacker News 8 Feb 2025 10639 Views

Critical Cisco ISE bug can let attackers run commands as root

Cisco has fixed two critical Identity Services Engine (ISE) vulnerabilities that can let attackers with read-only admin privileges bypass authorization and run commands as root. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 7 Feb 2025 2198 Views

7-Zip 0-day was exploited in Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine

Vulnerability stripped MotW tag Windows uses to flag Internet-downloaded files.
Ars Technica 6 Feb 2025 1830 Views

AMD fixes bug that lets hackers load malicious microcode patches

​AMD has released mitigation and firmware updates to address a high-severity vulnerability that can be exploited to load malicious CPU microcode on unpatched devices. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 6 Feb 2025 2173 Views

Google releases responsible AI report while removing its anti-weapons pledge

The company's annual reflection on safe AI development comes amid shifting guidance around military AI.
ZDnet 6 Feb 2025 2316 Views

Not Gouda-nough: Google removes AI-generated cheese error from Super Bowl ad

Unlike Google search, AI writing assistant doesn't even cite its sources.
Ars Technica 6 Feb 2025 1885 Views

Credential Theft Becomes Cybercriminals' Favorite Target

Researchers measured a threefold increase in credential stealing between 2023 and 2024, with more than 11.3 million such thefts last year.
Dark Reading 5 Feb 2025 1864 Views

Zyxel won’t patch newly exploited flaws in end-of-life routers

Zyxel has issued a security advisory about actively exploited flaws in CPE Series devices, warning that it has no plans to issue fixing patches and urging users to move to actively supported models. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 5 Feb 2025 1901 Views