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Google fixes super-secret 8th Chrome 0-day

Thu, 11/12/2025 - 17:09
No details, no CVE, update your browser now

Google issued an emergency fix for a Chrome vulnerability already under exploitation, which marks the world's most popular browser's eighth zero-day bug of 2025.…

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LastPass hammered with £1.2M fine for 2022 breach fiasco

Thu, 11/12/2025 - 16:45
UK data regulator says failures were unacceptable for a company managing the world's passwords

The UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) says LastPass must cough up £1.2 million ($1.6 million) after its two-part 2022 data breach compromised information from up to 1.6 million UK users.…

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Researcher claims Salt Typhoon spies attended Cisco training scheme

Thu, 11/12/2025 - 12:42
Skills gained later fed Beijing's cyber operations, according to SentinelLabs expert

A security researcher specializing in tracking China threats claims two of Salt Typhoon's members were former attendees of a training scheme run by Cisco.…

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10K Docker images spray live cloud creds across the internet

Thu, 11/12/2025 - 11:26
Flare warns devs are unwittingly publishing production-level secrets

Docker Hub has quietly become a treasure trove of live cloud keys and credentials, with more than 10,000 public container images exposing sensitive secrets from over 100 companies, including a Fortune 500 firm and a major bank.…

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Users report chaos as Legal Aid Agency stumbles back online after cyberattack

Thu, 11/12/2025 - 09:30
Workers frustrated with security-first changes to workflows and teething issues

Exclusive  Seven months after a landmark cyberattack, the UK's Legal Aid Agency (LAA) says it's returning to pre-breach operations, although law firms are still wrestling with buggy and more laborious systems.…

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700+ self-hosted Gits battered in 0-day attacks with no fix imminent

Wed, 10/12/2025 - 21:31
More than half of internet-exposed instances already compromised

Attackers are actively exploiting a zero-day bug in Gogs, a popular self-hosted Git service, and the open source project doesn't yet have a fix.…

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US extradites Ukrainian woman accused of hacking meat processing plant for Russia

Wed, 10/12/2025 - 17:56
The digital intrusion allegedly caused thousands of pounds of meat to spoil and triggered an ammonia leak in the facility

A Ukrainian woman accused of hacking US public drinking water systems and a meat processing facility on behalf of Kremlin-backed cyber groups was extradited to the US earlier this year and will stand trial in early 2026.…

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Microsoft won’t fix .NET RCE bug affecting slew of enterprise apps, researchers say

Wed, 10/12/2025 - 17:30
Devs and users should know better, Microsoft tells watchTowr

Security researchers have revealed a .NET security flaw thought to affect a host of enterprise-grade products that they say Microsoft refuses to fix.…

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