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Geekom admits malware found in legacy mini PC driver download
The compromised LAN driver, hosted on a legacy support page, allowed the Asruex backdoor to operate with administrator-level permissions.
Microsoft removes WMIC tool from Windows 11
WMIC, a legacy command-line utility for interacting with Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), has been progressively phased out.
Critical vulnerability in Ray framework allows remote code execution
The vulnerability, rated 9.4 under CVSS v4, was disclosed in November 2025 and allows attackers to exploit browsers like Firefox and Safari to achieve remote...
CISA explores single contract for cybersecurity software purchases
CISA is currently acquiring these tools through the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program and its Capacity Building arm.
Heights Finance data breach impacts over 700,000 customers
The breach, which occurred on May 7, 2026, exposed the personal and financial information of potentially over 730,000 Texans, and affected individuals in Ala...
‘TWINLOOT’ Python implant abuses Microsoft services for stealthy C2
The implant ensures defenders only see legit Microsoft services rather than unknown external domains, making it more challenging to block attacks.
Preventing a Breakout as AI Agent Threats Is One of Three Top CISO Concerns - Rob Allen - BSW #461
AI-powered defense strategy: How to find and fix vulnerabilities at machine speed
As vulnerability discovery is industrialized, remediation must combine AI automation, environmental context and human expertise.
New Unisoc modem flaw allows Android kernel access
Researchers demonstrated this exploit chain on a Realme C33 smartphone, confirming its effectiveness on devices with specific Android security patches.
McDonald's employee records allegedly stolen from Azure
The seller, operating under the name TheHatman, advertised the data dump, titled "McDonalds 1.7M+ Azure Internal Employee Dump," on a forum.
Man banned from electronic filing after hiding AI prompt injection in court document
The plaintiff in a case against the New York Bariatric Group reportedly embedded hidden instructions within a court filing, using white text in a 3-point fon...
Internet users increasingly frustrated by AI slop and data leaks
A recent survey by Incogni reveals that over half of internet users believe their personal data will inevitably be exposed, leading to anxiety for 63% of res...
Secrets, Red Agent, GitHub, evoooo1bot, DecryptAds, Copilot, Aaran Leyland, and More - SWN #608
How to Build a Security Architecture Operating Model
Turn Static Architecture into a Governed Security Practice
What Cloud Security Actually Controls
In the Cloud, Permissions Define the Blast Radius
Cloud Governance and Assurance: Evidencing Control Effectiveness Across Providers
When controls exist on paper but fail in practice, the gap is usually in the evidence — not the policy
Control Plane Gaps Create Invisible Cloud Risk
Unmanaged Cloud Infrastructure Creates Detection Blind Spots
How to Build an IAM Program: Strategy, Phasing, and What Goes Wrong
Treat IAM as an Operating Model, Not a Tool Rollout
CISA confirms 2025 Windows Task Host flaw exploited by ransomware groups
Experts say teams should make this a priority, noting that the patch has been available since last November.