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How Brandolini’s law informs our everyday infosec reality
Help Net Security
Aug 11, 2025

How Brandolini’s law informs our everyday infosec reality

Brandolini’s law, also known as the “bullshit asymmetry principle”, is simple but devastating: “The amount of energy needed to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude bigger than to produce it.” While it’s often thrown around in political debates and social …

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WinRAR Zero-Day Under Active Exploitation – Update to Latest Version Immediately
Internet
Aug 11, 2025

WinRAR Zero-Day Under Active Exploitation – Update to Latest Version Immediately

The maintainers of the WinRAR file archiving utility have released an update to address an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability. Tracked as CVE-2025-8088 (CVSS score: 8.8), the issue has been described as a case of path traversal affecting the Windows ve…

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Review: From Day Zero to Zero Day
Help Net Security
Aug 11, 2025

Review: From Day Zero to Zero Day

From Day Zero to Zero Day is a practical guide for cybersecurity pros who want to move beyond reading about vulnerabilities and start finding them. It gives a methodical look at how real vulnerability research is done. About the author Eugene Lim is a securit…

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Pentesting is now central to CISO strategy
Help Net Security
Aug 11, 2025

Pentesting is now central to CISO strategy

Security leaders are rethinking their approach to cybersecurity as digital supply chains expand and generative AI becomes embedded in critical systems. A recent survey of 225 security leaders conducted by Emerald Research found that 68% are concerned about th…

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Breaches are up, budgets are too, so why isn’t healthcare safer?
Help Net Security
Aug 11, 2025

Breaches are up, budgets are too, so why isn’t healthcare safer?

A new report from Resilience outlines a growing cyber crisis in the U.S. healthcare sector, where ransomware attacks, vendor compromise, and human error continue to cause widespread disruption. In 2023, breaches exposed 168 million records, and the first half…

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Researchers Detail Windows EPM Poisoning Exploit Chain Leading to Domain Privilege Escalation
Internet
Aug 10, 2025

Researchers Detail Windows EPM Poisoning Exploit Chain Leading to Domain Privilege Escalation

Cybersecurity researchers have presented new findings related to a now-patched security issue in Microsoft's Windows Remote Procedure Call (RPC) communication protocol that could be abused by an attacker to conduct spoofing attacks and impersonate a known ser…

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Week in review: SonicWall firewalls targeted in ransomware attacks, Black Hat USA 2025
Help Net Security
Aug 10, 2025

Week in review: SonicWall firewalls targeted in ransomware attacks, Black Hat USA 2025

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Black Hat USA 2025 Black Hat USA 2025 took place at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Explore related news, photos, product releases, and more. AI…

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SGRC systems for multinational environment
BleepingComputer
Aug 9, 2025

SGRC systems for multinational environment

SGRC systems for multinational environment - posted in General Security: Hi there,   I think I may be more lucky to find more responses around here. I’ve already tried to raise the same topic via stackexchange. At the very first I raised it in the law subforu…

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Linux-Based Lenovo Webcams’ Flaw Can Be Remotely Exploited for BadUSB Attacks
Internet
Aug 9, 2025

Linux-Based Lenovo Webcams’ Flaw Can Be Remotely Exploited for BadUSB Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed vulnerabilities in select model webcams from Lenovo that could turn them into BadUSB attack devices. "This allows remote attackers to inject keystrokes covertly and launch attacks independent of the host operating syst…

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Researchers Reveal ReVault Attack Targeting Dell ControlVault3 Firmware in 100+ Laptop Models
Internet
Aug 9, 2025

Researchers Reveal ReVault Attack Targeting Dell ControlVault3 Firmware in 100+ Laptop Models

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered multiple security flaws in Dell's ControlVault3 firmware and its associated Windows APIs that could have been abused by attackers to bypass Windows login, extract cryptographic keys, as well as maintain access even aft…

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Trump’s legal retribution tour is getting more blatant | CNN Politics
CNN
Aug 9, 2025

Trump’s legal retribution tour is getting more blatant | CNN Politics

In case there was any doubt that President Donald Trump and his administration are on a legal retribution tour, this should just about settle it.

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Researchers Uncover GPT-5 Jailbreak and Zero-Click AI Agent Attacks Exposing Cloud and IoT Systems
Internet
Aug 9, 2025

Researchers Uncover GPT-5 Jailbreak and Zero-Click AI Agent Attacks Exposing Cloud and IoT Systems

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a jailbreak technique to bypass ethical guardrails erected by OpenAI in its latest large language model (LLM) GPT-5 and produce illicit instructions. Generative artificial intelligence (AI) security platform NeuralTrus…

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