Intel Corporation has announced the divestiture of a 51% stake in its Altera division to Silver Lake, valuing the programmable logic company at $8.75 billion. This transaction marks a significant shift in Intel’s focus, enabling the tech giant to streamline…
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Agent Tesla Malware Uses Multi-Stage Attacks with PowerShell Scripts
Researchers from Palo Alto Networks have uncovered a series of malicious spam campaigns leveraging the notorious Agent Tesla malware through intricate, multi-stage infection vectors. The attack begins innocuously enough with the receipt of a socially engineered email, often crafted to…
Hacker Leaks 33,000 Employee Records in Third-Party API Breach
A hacker has exposed the personal records of over 33,000 employees after discovering unrestricted endpoints belonging to a major technology service provider. The breach, first reported by cybersecurity platform CloudSEK’s BeVigil, highlights alarming gaps in API security that could have…
Google Removes 5.5 Billion Malicious Ads, Suspends 700,000+ Offending Advertisers
Google has announced the removal of 5.5 billion malicious advertisements and the suspension of over 700,000 offending advertiser accounts in 2024, according to its recently released Ads Safety Report. This accomplishment underscores Google’s ongoing commitment to fighting digital ad fraud,…
CISA Issues Alert on SonicWall Flaw Being Actively Exploited
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a critical security alert after confirming active exploitation of a SonicWall vulnerability. The flaw, documented as CVE-2021-20035, targets SonicWall’s SMA100 series appliances and has been added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.…
Advanced Log Correlation Techniques For Real-Time Threat Detection
Log correlation has emerged as an essential technique, enabling security teams to connect seemingly isolated events across diverse systems to identify sophisticated attack patterns. By analyzing log data from different sources, organizations can detect advanced persistent threats that might otherwise…
NetFlow and PCAP Logs Reveal Multi-Stage Attacks In Corporate Networks
In the modern enterprise, network security teams face the daunting challenge of detecting and responding to multi-stage attacks that unfold over days or even weeks. Two of the most powerful tools in this battle are NetFlow and PCAP. NetFlow, often…
Cisco Webex Vulnerability Lets Hackers Execute Code Through Malicious Meeting Links
Cisco has disclosed a high-severity vulnerability in its widely used Webex App, warning users that attackers could exploit the flaw to execute arbitrary code on targeted computers. Tracked as CVE-2025-20236, the vulnerability arises from improper input validation in the app’s custom…
2 Apple Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Actively Exploited in “Extremely” Sophisticated iOS Attacks
Apple has urgently rolled out iOS 18.4.1 and iPadOS 18.4.1 to patch two zero-day vulnerabilities that were actively exploited in “extremely sophisticated” attacks aimed at specific iOS users. The flaws, found in the CoreAudio and RPAC components, posed serious risks,…
CISA Extend Funding to MITRE to Keep CVE Program Running
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has extended funding to the MITRE Corporation, ensuring the continued operation of the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) program, a linchpin of global cybersecurity. Announced late on April 15, 2025, just hours before…