All the passwords were stored in Active Directory description fields
It was far too easy for a hacker to get the information Continue reading All the passwords were stored in Active Directory description fields
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Commvault says it’s time to rethink resiliency as AI crooks leave victims in a ‘dark, dead’ state
Those backup plans need backup testing Continue reading Commvault says it’s time to rethink resiliency as AI crooks leave victims in a ‘dark, dead’ state
Bend the beam like Beckham to defeat anti-jamming tech
It’s hard to stop a signal jammer if you can’t locate the source, say Rice University researchers Continue reading Bend the beam like Beckham to defeat anti-jamming tech
Another bug hunter leaks Microsoft exploits in defiance of company’s handling of vulnerability disclosures
Researchers follow in Nightmare Eclipse’s footsteps, flipping off Redmond in favor of insta-leaks Continue reading Another bug hunter leaks Microsoft exploits in defiance of company’s handling of vulnerability disclosures
UK banks offered access to OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 amid exclusion from Anthropic’s Glasswing expansion
150 new organizations inducted to cyber’s Soho House, including the first outside the US Continue reading UK banks offered access to OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 amid exclusion from Anthropic’s Glasswing expansion
‘Dumbass’ criminal breaks the ‘first rule of ransomware club’
You don’t infect anyone in Russia or other CIS countries Continue reading ‘Dumbass’ criminal breaks the ‘first rule of ransomware club’
Cisco sings Mythos’ praises – but doesn’t say how many bugs the model uncovered
Meanwhile, Anthropic adds 150 partners to Project Glasswing Continue reading Cisco sings Mythos’ praises – but doesn’t say how many bugs the model uncovered
Russian spy agency says foreign spies turned officials’ smartphones into surveillance devices
FSB claims large-scale snoop op compromised phones of senior officials, but gives no technical evidence to back allegations Continue reading Russian spy agency says foreign spies turned officials’ smartphones into surveillance devices
Microsoft reaches for olive branch after public dustup with 0-day researcher
Following days of criticism from the security community, Redmond dials back rhetoric, insists vulnerability hunters not in its legal crosshairs Continue reading Microsoft reaches for olive branch after public dustup with 0-day researcher
Claude celebrates Anthropic’s stock market float with blockbuster … outage
Chatbot has no respect for timing of its maker’s financial announcement Continue reading Claude celebrates Anthropic’s stock market float with blockbuster … outage