A critical cybersecurity vulnerability has been uncovered in Contec CMS8000 patient monitors, revealing embedded malware that poses significant risks to patient safety and data security. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) reported that the devices include a backdoor…
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Authorities Take Down Cracked & Nulled Hacking Forums Used by 10 Million Users
In a law enforcement operation dubbed “Operation Talent,” an international coalition of law enforcement agencies led by Germany’s Bundeskriminalamt (BKA) and Europol has dismantled two of the world’s largest cybercrime forums: Cracked.io and Nulled.to. These platforms, which collectively hosted over…
D-Link Routers Vulnerability Let Attackers Gain Full Router Control Remotely
A critical unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability has been affecting DSL-3788 routers, allowing attackers to acquire complete control over the router remotely. The flaw has been detected in firmware versions v1.01R1B036_EU_EN and below. This vulnerability was reported by Max…
Microsoft to Boost M365 Bounty Program With New Products & Rewards Up to $27,000
A significant extension of Microsoft’s Microsoft 365 (M365) Bounty Program has been announced. The program now includes new Viva products under its scope for identifying vulnerabilities, with rewards reaching up to $27,000 for critical submissions. This update underscores Microsoft’s commitment…
VMware Aria Operations Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Perform Admin Operations
Broadcom has addressed multiple vulnerabilities in its VMware Aria Operations for Logs and VMware Aria Operations products. These vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2025-22218, CVE-2025-22219, CVE-2025-22220, CVE-2025-22221, and CVE-2025-22222, pose significant risks, including unauthorized access to sensitive data and privilege escalation. The…
Windows Vulnerability in COM Objects Trigger RCE To Control The Systems Remotely
James Forshaw of Google Project Zero has shed light on a significant security vulnerability in Windows related to accessing trapped COM objects through the IDispatch interface. This research highlights an intriguing bug class that exploits cross-process communication features in object-oriented…
New Jailbreak Techniques Expose DeepSeek LLM Vulnerabilities, Enabling Malicious Exploits
Recent revelations have exposed critical vulnerabilities in DeepSeek’s large language models (LLMs), particularly DeepSeek-R1, through advanced jailbreaking techniques. These exploits, including “Bad Likert Judge,” “Crescendo,” and “Deceptive Delight,” have demonstrated the ease with which malicious actors can bypass safety measures…
Tata Technologies Hacked – Ransomware Attack Compromises IT Systems
In a recent disclosure to the stock exchanges, Tata Technologies Limited announced that it has been the victim of a ransomware attack affecting some of its IT assets. Tata Technologies, headquartered in Pune, India, is a subsidiary of the Tata…
ChatGPT-4o Jailbreak Vulnerability “Time Bandit” Let Attackers Create Malware
A new jailbreak vulnerability in OpenAI’s ChatGPT-4o, dubbed “Time Bandit,” has been exploited to bypass the chatbot’s built-in safety functions. This vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate the chatbot into producing illicit or dangerous content, including instructions for malware creation, phishing…
Tor Project X Account Hacked to Promote Cryptocurrency Scheme
The Tor Project, a renowned organization dedicated to online privacy and anonymity, has fallen victim to a cyberattack. On January 30, 2025, the group’s official X (formerly Twitter) account was compromised and used to promote a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme. The…