Latest news as of 8/9/2025, 4:08:17 AM
Bleeping Computer
On the first day of Pwn2Own Berlin 2025, security researchers were awarded $260,000 after successfully demonstrating zero-day exploits for Windows 11, Red Hat Linux, Docker Desktop, and Oracle VirtualBox. [...]
The Register
Sometimes, less information is more In its latest gambit to reduce the noise of unnecessary security alerts, Socket has , a startup founded in 2022 by researchers from Aarhus University in Denmark that tells users which vulnerabilities they can safely ignore.… acquired Coana
Bleeping Computer
Tor has announced Oniux, a new command-line tool for routing any Linux application securely through the Tor network for anonymized network connections. [...]
The Hacker News
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has disclosed that unknown cyber actors broke into its systems and stole account data for a small subset of its customers. "Criminals targeted our customer support agents overseas," the company said in a statement. "They used cash offers to convince a small group of insiders to copy data in our customer support tools for less than 1% of Coinbase monthly
Dark Reading
We're at an inflection point. AI is changing the game, but the rules haven't caught up.
Bleeping Computer
A malicious package in the Node Package Manager index uses invisible Unicode characters to hide malicious code and Google Calendar links to host the URL for the command-and-control location. [...]
The Register
Lessons learned from last year's security snafu Being the chief information security officer at Snowflake is never an easy job, but last spring it was especially challenging.… interview
Bleeping Computer
A malicious package in the Node Package Manager index uses invisible Unicode characters to hide malicious code and Google Calendar links to host the URL for the command-and-control location. [...]
Bleeping Computer
Coinbase, a cryptocurrency exchange with over 100 million customers, has disclosed that cybercriminals working with rogue support agents stole customer data and demanded a $20 million ransom not to publish the stolen information. [...]
Dark Reading
With critical infrastructure facing constant cyber threats from the Typhoons and other corners, federal agencies and others are warning security for the OT network, a core technology in many critical sectors, is not powered up enough.