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Enhanced Version of ‘BPFDoor’ Linux Backdoor Seen in the Wild

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 7:55am

In recent attacks, the state-sponsored backdoor BPFDoor is using a controller to open a reverse shell and move laterally.

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Critical Vulnerability Found in Apache Roller Blog Server

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 7:20am

A critical vulnerability in Apache Roller could be used to maintain persistent access by reusing older sessions even after password changes.

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Microsoft Warns of Node.js Abuse for Malware Delivery

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 7:00am

In the past months Microsoft has seen multiple campaigns involving Node.js to deliver malware and other malicious payloads.

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Chrome 135, Firefox 137 Updates Patch Severe Vulnerabilities

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 6:35am

Chrome 135 and Firefox 137 updates have been rolled out with patches for critical- and high-severity vulnerabilities.

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Oracle Patches 180 Vulnerabilities With April 2025 CPU

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 6:10am

Oracle’s April 2025 Critical Patch Update contains 378 security patches that resolve approximately 180 unique CVEs.

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Internet Giants Agree to Reduce TLS Certificate Lifespan to 47 Days by 2029

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 4:50am

Major companies have agreed to gradually reduce the lifetime of TLS certificates over the next few years.

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MITRE Warns CVE Program Faces Disruption Amid US Funding Uncertainty

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 4:35pm

MITRE warns of a deterioration of national vulnerability databases and advisories, slowed vendor reaction and limited response operations.

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Virtue AI Attracts $30M Investment to Address Critical AI Deployment Risks

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 3:18pm

San Francisco startup banks $30 million in Seed and Series A funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and Walden Catalyst Ventures.

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Insurance Firm Lemonade Says API Glitch Exposed Some Driver’s License Numbers

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 12:45pm

Lemonade says the incident is not material and that its operations were not compromised, nor was its customer data targeted.

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Kidney Dialysis Services Provider DaVita Hit by Ransomware

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 10:32am

DaVita has not named the ransomware group behind the incident or share details on the attacker’s ransom demands.

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Conduent Says Names, Social Security Numbers Stolen in Cyberattack

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 10:24am

The business services provider confirms personal information such as names and Social Security numbers was stolen in a January cyberattack.

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2.6 Million Impacted by Landmark Admin, Young Consulting Data Breaches

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 10:13am

In fresh filings, Landmark Admin and Young Consulting say data breaches back in 2024 impacted more people than initially estimated.

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China Pursuing 3 Alleged US Operatives Over Cyberattacks During Asian Games

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 6:59am

China accuses three alleged U.S. NSA operatives of cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure and the Asian Games in Harbin.

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Blockchain, Quantum, and IoT Firms Unite to Secure Satellite Communications Against Quantum Threats

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 6:48am

Partisia, Squareroot8, and NuSpace join forces in a global partnership to advance quantum-safe communications.

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NetRise Raises $10 Million to Grow Software Supply Chain Security Platform

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 6:31am

The funding round brings the total amount raised by the NetRise to roughly $25 million.

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Hertz Discloses Data Breach Linked to Cleo Hack

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 6:05am

Customers of the Hertz, Thrifty, and Dollar brands had their personal information stolen as a result of the Cleo hack last year.

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CISO Conversations: Maarten Van Horenbeeck, SVP & Chief Security officer at Adobe

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 6:00am

Van Horenbeeck's career spans some of the biggest companies in tech: Verizon, Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Zendesk, and now SVP and CSO at Adobe.

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Huntress Documents In-The-Wild Exploitation of Critical Gladinet Vulnerabilities

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 1:27pm

The flaw, tagged as CVE-2025-30406, was added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog in early April.

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Trend Micro Flags Incomplete Nvidia Patch That Leaves AI Containers Exposed

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 12:47pm

Trend Micro researchers flagging problems with Nvidia’s patch for a critical, code execution vulnerability in the Nvidia Container Toolkit.

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Threat Actor Allegedly Selling Fortinet Firewall Zero-Day Exploit

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 9:48am

A threat actor claims to offer a zero-day exploit for an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability in Fortinet firewalls.

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