Recent revelations from cybersecurity experts have highlighted a serious vulnerability within the Windows MSHTML platform, now patched following its discovery. This flaw allows malicious actors to circumvent established integrity protections on targeted systems, posing a critical risk to users. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-29324 with a CVSS score of 6.5,…
Standards, Regulations & Compliance Analysts Raise Concerns Over Federal Assurance Standards Following Policy Reversal Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • February 3, 2026 Image: Eli Wilson/Shutterstock Cybersecurity analysts express concern over the White House’s recent decision to retract software attestation requirements established during the Biden administration, citing widespread disillusionment with compliance-focused security…
AI-Directed Cloud Breach Following Exposed AWS Credentials in Just 8 Minutes Notice: Function WP_Scripts::add was called incorrectly. The script with the handle “powerkit” was enqueued with dependencies that are not registered: tippy. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.9.1.) in on…
Audit, Governance & Risk Management, Healthcare Experts Highlight Common Security Shortcomings Across Healthcare Sector Entities Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • February 3, 2026 Federal auditors indicate that entities in the healthcare sector often overlook significant security vulnerabilities in web-facing applications, endangering both IT frameworks and patient data. (Image: Getty Images)…
Apple Releases Critical Security Updates Addressing Multiple Zero-Day Vulnerabilities On Thursday, Apple announced a series of crucial security updates across its ecosystem, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS, and the Safari web browser. These updates specifically target numerous vulnerabilities, prominently featuring three newly identified zero-days that are reportedly being actively…
Safeguarding the Software Supply Chain: A Crucial Aspect of Cybersecurity Resilience In recent developments within the cybersecurity landscape, the imperative of protecting the software supply chain has emerged as a paramount concern for organizations worldwide. Reports indicate a series of sophisticated attacks aimed at compromising software vendors, which poses significant…
Many small teams still rely on spreadsheets to share login credentials, perceiving it as a straightforward method. However, this approach poses significant risks. A single copied link, an overlooked file, or a reused password can expose sensitive information to potential attackers. In fact, compromised credentials remain one of the leading…
Barracuda Warns of Zero-Day Vulnerability Targeting Email Security Gateway Cybersecurity provider Barracuda has issued a cautionary statement regarding a zero-day vulnerability exploited to compromise its Email Security Gateway (ESG) appliances. This issue, identified as CVE-2023-2868, is characterized as a remote code injection flaw that affects multiple versions of the software,…
In a concerning development for global cybersecurity, Xiaomi, China’s leading smartphone manufacturer and the third largest in the world, has come under scrutiny for allegedly transmitting sensitive user data, such as IMEI numbers, phone numbers, and text messages, back to servers in Beijing. This revelation has raised significant alarm, particularly…
