WatchGuard is scrambling after confirming attackers are actively exploiting a critical new firewall vulnerability. The flaw allows complete remote takeover of vulnerable Firebox devices. This is the latest in a string of similar high-severity attacks.
A crew member on the Italian ferry Fantastic has been charged after authorities discovered sophisticated malware on the ship’s systems. The software could have allowed remote control of navigation and propulsion. The incident has triggered a high-stakes probe into potential state-sponsored sabotage.
A new wave of automated attacks is hitting enterprise VPNs. Researchers observed a huge spike in scripted login attempts against Palo Alto and Cisco gateways, all following a uniform pattern.
The Spectre v1 vulnerability, a classic side-channel attack, has now been confirmed in newer, high-performance RISC-V processors. The Linux kernel is getting patches to add pointer masking and syscall sanitization, similar to defenses long used by x86 and Arm.
SonicWall is warning customers about an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in its SMA 1000 series remote-access appliances. Attackers are chaining it with a previously patched flaw to achieve root-level takeover. This comes after a major cloud backup breach earlier in 2025 that exposed config
As AI shopping assistants become more common, they create new security headaches. Visa and cybersecurity firm Akamai are teaming up to verify if a bot is legitimate or a scammer in disguise.
Amazon’s Chief Security Officer says his team has blocked over 1,800 attempts by North Korean operatives to land IT jobs at the company. The scheme, which uses stolen American identities, is escalating across the tech industry for financial gain and data access.
The cyber threat landscape in 2025 is being reshaped by AI-powered attacks and fragile supply chains. Traditional security models are failing as incidents like a $2.5B+ Jaguar Land Rover breach show the staggering cost of falling behind.
Samsung is delivering a new One UI 8.5 update to its 2022 foldables, the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4. The update brings a host of visual changes and new features, with a particular emphasis on security enhancements.
A new malware campaign is targeting users looking to pirate the acclaimed film “One Battle After Another.” The attack uses a fake torrent that hides malicious code within the subtitle file itself. It’s a clever reminder of the persistent risks in the piracy scene.
