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Two Actively Exploited Security Flaws in Adobe and Oracle Products Flagged by CISA

Two Actively Exploited Security Flaws in Adobe and Oracle Products Flagged by CISA

Feb 25, 2025Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Vulnerability The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two security flaws impacting Adobe ColdFusion and Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities… 

New Malware Campaign Uses Cracked Software to Spread Lumma and ACR Stealer

New Malware Campaign Uses Cracked Software to Spread Lumma and ACR Stealer

Feb 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers are warning of a new campaign that leverages cracked versions of software as a lure to distribute information stealers like Lumma and ACR Stealer. The AhnLab… 

Google Cloud KMS Adds Quantum-Safe Digital Signatures to Defend Against Future Threats

Google Cloud KMS Adds Quantum-Safe Digital Signatures to Defend Against Future Threats

Feb 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Encryption Google Cloud has announced quantum-safe digital signatures in Google Cloud Key Management Service (Cloud KMS) for software-based keys as a way to bulletproof encryption systems against the threat… 

Australia Bans Kaspersky Software Over National Security and Espionage Concerns

Australia Bans Kaspersky Software Over National Security and Espionage Concerns

Feb 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananSoftware Security / Data Protection Australia has become the latest country to ban the installation of security software from Russian company Kaspersky, citing national security concerns. “After considering threat and risk analysis,… 

Bybit Confirms Record-Breaking .46 Billion Crypto Heist in Sophisticated Cold Wallet Attack

Bybit Confirms Record-Breaking $1.46 Billion Crypto Heist in Sophisticated Cold Wallet Attack

Feb 22, 2025Ravie LakshmananFinancial Crime / Cryptocurrency Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit on Friday revealed that a “sophisticated” attack led to the theft of over $1.46 billion worth of cryptocurrency from one of its Ethereum cold (offline)… 

OpenAI Bans Accounts Misusing ChatGPT for Surveillance and Influence Campaigns

OpenAI Bans Accounts Misusing ChatGPT for Surveillance and Influence Campaigns

Feb 22, 2025Ravie LakshmananDisinformation / Artificial Intelligence OpenAI on Friday revealed that it banned a set of accounts that used its ChatGPT tool to develop a suspected artificial intelligence (AI)-powered surveillance tool. The social media… 

Apple Drops iCloud’s Advanced Data Protection in the U.K. Amid Encryption Backdoor Demands

Apple Drops iCloud’s Advanced Data Protection in the U.K. Amid Encryption Backdoor Demands

Feb 21, 2025Ravie LakshmananData Protection / Encryption Apple is removing its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) feature for iCloud from the United Kingdom with immediate effect following government demands for backdoor access to encrypted user data.… 

Data Leak Exposes TopSec’s Role in China’s Censorship-as-a-Service Operations

Data Leak Exposes TopSec’s Role in China’s Censorship-as-a-Service Operations

Feb 21, 2025Ravie LakshmananSurveillance / Content Monitoring An analysis of a data leak from a Chinese cybersecurity company TopSec has revealed that it likely offers censorship-as-a-service solutions to prospective customers, including a state-owned enterprise in…