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The UK government said a public consultation showed widespread support on a payment ban for public sector and CNI organizations

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Britain's Home Office wants public feedback on several anti-ransomware proposals, including a requirement for all victims to report attacks to law enforcement.

Despite being a rebrand of several ransomware families, GLOBAL GROUP innovated with the use of an AI chatbot in the negotiation process

Authorities said they raided the Budapest residence of a man believed to be "Hano," the suspect in a series of cyberattacks on independent media outlets.

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Hackers with ties to the Chinese government have been linked to a recent wave of widespread attacks targeting a Microsoft SharePoint zero-day vulnerability chain.

ASIC said the financial services firm’s failings led to a data breach impacting nearly 10,000 clients

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Law journal article that looks at the Dual_EC_PRNG backdoor from a US constitutional perspective: Abstract: The National Security Agency (NSA) reportedly paid and pressured technology companies to trick their customers into using vulnerable encryption products. This Article examines whether any of three theories removed the Fourth Amendment’s requirement that this be reasonable. The first is that a challenge to the encryption backdoor might fail for want of a search or seizure. The Article rejects this both because the Amendment reaches some vulnerabilities apart from the searches and seizures they enable and because the creation of this vulnerability was itself a search or seizure. The second is that the role of the technology companies might have brought this backdoor within the private-search doctrine. The Article criticizes the doctrine­ particularly its origins in Burdeau v. McDowell­and argues that if it ever should apply, it should not here. The last is that the customers might have waived their Fourth Amendment rights under the third-party doctrine. The Article rejects this both because the customers were not on notice of the backdoor and because historical understandings of the Amendment would not have tolerated it. The Article concludes that none of these theories removed the Amendment’s reasonableness requirement...

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A DPRK stealer, dubbed BeaverTail, targets users via a trojanized meeting app

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LiveHelperChat 4.61 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the Chat Transfer Function. CVE-2025-51401 . webapps exploit for PHP platform

LiveHelperChat 4.61 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via Department Assignment Alias Nick Field. CVE-2025-51403 . webapps exploit for PHP platform

Abnormal AI found that 96% of security leaders have no plans to reduce the headcount in SOC teams as a result of AI adoption, instead focusing on reallocating roles

Microsoft is asking businesses to reach out for support to mitigate a known issue causing Cluster service and VM restart issues after installing this month's Windows Server 2019 security updates.

Tenda FH451 1.0.0.9 Router - Stack-based Buffer Overflow. CVE-2025-7795 . remote exploit for Multiple platform

Discourse 3.1.1 - Unauthenticated Chat Message Access. CVE-2023-45131 . webapps exploit for Multiple platform

LiveHelperChat 4.61 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via Facebook Integration Page Name Field. CVE-2025-51398 . webapps exploit for PHP platform

LiveHelperChat 4.61 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via Personal Canned Messages. CVE-2025-51400 . webapps exploit for PHP platform

LiveHelperChat 4.61 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via Operator Surname. CVE-2025-51397 . webapps exploit for PHP platform

LiveHelperChat 4.61 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via Telegram Bot Username. CVE-2025-51396 . webapps exploit for PHP platform

Pie Register WordPress Plugin 3.7.1.4 - Authentication Bypass to RCE. CVE-2025-34077 . webapps exploit for Multiple platform

Simple File List WordPress Plugin 4.2.2 - File Upload to RCE. CVE-2020-36847 . webapps exploit for Multiple platform

Ivanti ICS flaws exploited from Dec 2024–July 2025 to deploy MDifyLoader, Cobalt Strike, and Go tools.

Active SharePoint exploits since July 7 target governments and tech firms globally, risking key theft and persistent access.

Microsoft Edge Windows 10 Version 1511 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS). CVE-2015-6176 . remote exploit for Windows platform

Joomla JS Jobs plugin 1.4.2 - SQL injection. CVE-2025-49484 . webapps exploit for PHP platform