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In a shocking twist of cyber fate, ransomware gangs have upped their game by embracing a new piece of malware called Skitnet, which has been making the rounds on shadowy forums like RAMP. Apparently, it’s the hottest trend of the year for those wanting to spice up their post-exploitation efforts without breaking the bank. Nothing…
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In a surprise move that nobody exactly asked for, the HTTPBot botnet has emerged as the new uninvited guest in the gaming and tech sectors. Like that cousin who shows up at every family gathering despite everyone secretly hiding in the kitchen, HTTPBot has decided to crash the party with 200+ precision DDoS attacks, ensuring…
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In a stunning revelation that shocked absolutely no one, researchers at ETH Zürich have unveiled yet another Intel CPU flaw. This time, it’s the ‘Branch Privilege Injection’ (BPI), a fancy name that basically means your computer’s brain has more holes than Swiss cheese at a fondue party. Intel CPUs have been pulling off their best…
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Data is the caffeine shot for modern business, keeping everything hyper and slightly jittery. Protecting it, however, is like flossing; everyone knows they should do it, but most just smile and hope for the best. With cyber threats evolving faster than a meme’s lifespan and privacy laws as clear as mud, staying on top of…
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In a seemingly heartwarming story of loyalty and misplaced priorities, Coinbase agents abroad have apparently resisted a $20 million extortion attempt, not by turning it down, but by getting caught. It turns out the value of selling out wasn’t quite enough to buy them a yacht, but maybe just a slightly fancier desk chair. According…
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In today’s thrilling game of cat and mouse, or rather, hacker and IT novice, businesses are scrambling to find the elusive holy grail of cybersecurity: the foolproof ransomware defense. With cybercriminals now prescribing themselves as IT support, using even Microsoft tools to open the portals of chaos, it’s time we re-evaluate our battle strategies. So,…
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Once a year, companies perform the sacred dance of the penetration test, obtaining the coveted scroll of compliance as evidence of their good deeds. For the rest of the year, they pray fervently to the cyber gods that no misfortune will befall them from their own freshly launched software updates. Imagine the surprise when, inevitably,…
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In a groundbreaking revelation, Google’s Chrome browser has generously decided to share not just your browsing habits, but also your personal secrets with the world—thanks to the latest ‘whoopsie’ in policy enforcement. CVE-2025-4664, aka the “Data Fairy,” has arrived with the magical ability to leak cross-origin data more efficiently than a sieve leaks water. While…
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In a shocking twist of irony, Samsung’s MagicINFO 9 Server has been praised for bringing a sense of adventure to hackers worldwide. The software’s path traversal flaw, CVE-2025-4632, allows cybercriminals to wander off the beaten path and explore hidden directories with a CVSS score of 9.8. It’s like the Choose Your Own Adventure books, but…
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Step aside, eHarmony and CoinBase! The Xinbi Telegram Market has redefined ‘match made in heaven’ by merging crypto crimes, romance scams, and North Korean laundry services all under one digital roof. What’s more heartwarming than confessing your love over laundered Bitcoins? According to blockchain watchdogs, Xinbi has successfully romanticized a whopping $8.4 billion in transactions.…