Collaborate Disseminate
Security researchers ran their own code inside a protected part of Windows that is meant to stay sealed off even when the rest of the computer is taken over.
The protected area is a VBS enclave, an isolated slice of memory the operating system uses to… Continue reading Four-Byte Write and Timing Bug Let Researchers Run Code in Windows SmartScreen Enclave
In this Help Net Security interview, Kunal Modasiya, Senior VP & GM at Qualys, talks about why patching is still hard to get right. He explains how business pressure, revenue-critical systems, and patches that break things keep fixes from going ou… Continue reading Patching and preventing issues: What are the lessons you can learn?
When id Software released DOOM back in 1993 it helped define the genre, but it was hardly the only hit first-person shooter of that decade. There was also 3D Realms’ 1996 Duke …read more Continue reading Does It Run… Duke Nukem 3D?
Meshery is an open-source tool for designing, deploying and managing Kubernetes infrastructure, built by Layer5 and its community and hosted as a Cloud Native Computing Foundation project. Teams use it to lay out clusters and applications on a visual c… Continue reading Meshery: Open-source cloud-native manager for Kubernetes
37% of ransomware attacks involve psychological or physical threats, global survey found Continue reading Ransomware gets personal: ‘We-know-where-you-are kind of stuff’
Microsoft on Tuesday shattered its own Patch Tuesday record by shipping patches for a whopping 1,413 vulnerabilities, including one that it said has come under active exploitation.
These include 1,102 flaws in Windows, 134 in Office, 61 in Developer T… Continue reading Microsoft Patches Record 1,413 Flaws, Including Exploited Windows Shell Bug
Software that works on an employee’s behalf is now turning up in incident reports. At 95% of the companies in a Trellix survey of 600 CISOs, an AI agent or other autonomous system was linked to an insider incident in the past 12 months. The agent logs … Continue reading Most companies count AI agents as insiders, and CISOs worry about their own liability
Google is updating its Chrome Vulnerability Rewards Program (Chrome VRP), increasing payments for memory corruption vulnerabilities and expanding rewards for other security flaws, fixes and research tools. “A primary goal of the Chrome VRP has always b… Continue reading Google quadruples Chrome bug bounty base pay, offers up to $20,000 for sandbox escapes
An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNBC: An OpenAI employee was arrested after a “sophisticated recording device” was found hidden inside the executive conference room. Abdulrahman Alfozan, 35, who is a national of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, wa… Continue reading FBI Arrests Saudi OpenAI Employee For Planting Recording Device In Conference Room
We’ll give you three guesses what the most important bits of silicon in [LouD]’s USBSID-Pico are, and two don’t count. Yes, there’s a Raspberry Pi Pico, and a pair of …read more Continue reading 2026 Retrocomputing Challenge: USBSID-Pico has Two SIDs, Many Inputs