On Tuesday, Microsoft announced the release of significant software updates addressing a total of 132 security vulnerabilities, among which are six zero-day flaws that have been actively exploited by cybercriminals. This update reflects a substantial effort to fortify their software against ongoing threats, underlining the vulnerabilities present across multiple platforms.…
In recent developments, several botnets exploiting a critical vulnerability in Zyxel networking devices have been identified. This particular flaw, discovered in April 2023, enables attackers to gain remote access to affected systems, heightening cybersecurity concerns across multiple regions, including Central and North America, along with parts of East and South…
In its August 2023 Patch Tuesday updates, Microsoft has addressed a total of 74 vulnerabilities across its software suite, a significant decrease from the 132 vulnerabilities patched in the previous month. Among these, there are six classified as Critical, 67 as Important, and one as Moderate in severity. The latest…
VMware Faces Critical Vulnerability as PoC Exploit Code Emerges A newly disclosed vulnerability in VMware Aria Operations for Networks (formerly known as vRealize Network Insight) has raised serious security concerns, particularly as proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code has become available. The critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-34039, has been assigned a severe…
In a significant cybersecurity incident, a cache of National Security Agency (NSA) hacking tools was leaked last month, drawing considerable attention from the security community. This trove included zero-day exploits that could target vulnerabilities in systems from major vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, and Fortinet. The source of the leak…
In its October 2023 Patch Tuesday update, Microsoft has addressed a total of 103 vulnerabilities across its software platforms, including two critical zero-day vulnerabilities actively exploited in the wild. This update highlights the ongoing importance of patch management in maintaining cybersecurity defenses. Among the identified vulnerabilities, 13 are categorized as…
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Dec 29, 2026Ravie LakshmananHacking News / Cybersecurity The cybersecurity landscape during the final week of 2025 was dominated by a series of smaller-scale vulnerabilities rather than a single major incident. Trusted tools exhibited unintended behaviors, while both long-standing flaws and emerging weaknesses were quickly exploited. This growing trend emphasized a…
On Thursday, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) expanded its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, adding three identified security flaws currently under active exploitation. This action underscores the ongoing priority for organizations to remain vigilant and address vulnerabilities promptly to protect their systems. The newly cataloged vulnerabilities include…
