Microsoft to disable Excel workbook links to blocked file types
Microsoft has announced that it will start disabling external workbook links to blocked file types by default between October 2025 and July 2026. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-to-disable-external-workbook-links-to-blocked-file-types/
Microsoft has announced that it will start disabling external workbook links to blocked file types by default between October 2025 and July 2026. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-to-disable-external-workbook-links-to-blocked-file-types/
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Microsoft to disable Excel workbook links to blocked file types
Microsoft has announced that it will start disabling external workbook links to blocked file types by default between October 2025 and July 2026.
Kali Linux can now run in Apple containers on macOS systems
Cybersecurity professionals and researchers can now launch Kali Linux in a virtualized container on macOS Sequoia using Apple's new containerization framework. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kali-linux-can-now-run-in-apple-containers-on-macos-systems/
Cybersecurity professionals and researchers can now launch Kali Linux in a virtualized container on macOS Sequoia using Apple's new containerization framework. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kali-linux-can-now-run-in-apple-containers-on-macos-systems/
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Kali Linux can now run in Apple containers on macOS systems
Cybersecurity professionals and researchers can now launch Kali Linux in a virtualized container on macOS Sequoia using Apple's new containerization framework.
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Pwn2Own hacking contest pays $1 million for WhatsApp exploit
The Zero Day Initiative is offering a $1 million reward to security researchers who will demonstrate a zero-click WhatsApp exploit at its upcoming Pwn2Own Ireland 2025 hacking contest. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pwn2own-hacking-contest-pays-1-million-for-whatsapp-exploit/
The Zero Day Initiative is offering a $1 million reward to security researchers who will demonstrate a zero-click WhatsApp exploit at its upcoming Pwn2Own Ireland 2025 hacking contest. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pwn2own-hacking-contest-pays-1-million-for-whatsapp-exploit/
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Pwn2Own hacking contest pays $1 million for WhatsApp exploit
The Zero Day Initiative is offering a $1 million reward to security researchers who will demonstrate a zero-click WhatsApp exploit at its upcoming Pwn2Own Ireland 2025 hacking contest.
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AI-powered Cursor IDE vulnerable to prompt-injection attacks
A vulnerability that researchers call CurXecute is present in almost all versions of the AI-powered code editor Cursor, and can be exploited to execute remote code with developer privileges. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ai-powered-cursor-ide-vulnerable-to-prompt-injection-attacks/
A vulnerability that researchers call CurXecute is present in almost all versions of the AI-powered code editor Cursor, and can be exploited to execute remote code with developer privileges. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ai-powered-cursor-ide-vulnerable-to-prompt-injection-attacks/
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AI-powered Cursor IDE vulnerable to prompt-injection attacks
A vulnerability that researchers call CurXecute is present in almost all versions of the AI-powered code editor Cursor, and can be exploited to execute remote code with developer privileges.
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Pi-hole discloses data breach triggered by WordPress plugin flaw
Pi-hole, a popular network-level ad-blocker, has disclosed that donor names and email addresses were exposed through a security vulnerability in the GiveWP WordPress donation plugin. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pi-hole-discloses-data-breach-via-givewp-wordpress-plugin-flaw/
Pi-hole, a popular network-level ad-blocker, has disclosed that donor names and email addresses were exposed through a security vulnerability in the GiveWP WordPress donation plugin. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pi-hole-discloses-data-breach-via-givewp-wordpress-plugin-flaw/
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Pi-hole discloses data breach triggered by WordPress plugin flaw
Pi-hole, a popular network-level ad-blocker, has disclosed that donor names and email addresses were exposed through a security vulnerability in the GiveWP WordPress donation plugin.
SonicWall firewall devices hit in surge of Akira ransomware attacks
SonicWall firewall devices have been increasingly targeted since late July in a surge of Akira ransomware attacks, potentially exploiting a previously unknown security vulnerability, according to cybersecurity company Arctic Wolf. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/surge-of-akira-ransomware-attacks-hits-sonicwall-firewall-devices/
SonicWall firewall devices have been increasingly targeted since late July in a surge of Akira ransomware attacks, potentially exploiting a previously unknown security vulnerability, according to cybersecurity company Arctic Wolf. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/surge-of-akira-ransomware-attacks-hits-sonicwall-firewall-devices/
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SonicWall firewall devices hit in surge of Akira ransomware attacks
SonicWall firewall devices have been increasingly targeted since late July in a surge of Akira ransomware attacks, potentially exploiting a previously unknown security vulnerability, according to cybersecurity company Arctic Wolf.
OpenAI may be testing a cheaper paid plan for ChatGPT
OpenAI is reportedly working on a new plan called 'Go,' which would be cheaper than the existing $20 Plus subscription. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/openai-may-be-testing-a-cheaper-paid-plan-for-chatgpt/
OpenAI is reportedly working on a new plan called 'Go,' which would be cheaper than the existing $20 Plus subscription. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/openai-may-be-testing-a-cheaper-paid-plan-for-chatgpt/
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OpenAI may be testing a cheaper paid plan for ChatGPT
OpenAI is reportedly working on a new plan called 'Go,' which would be cheaper than the existing $20 Plus subscription.
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Anthropic says OpenAI engineers using Claude Code ahead of GPT-5 launch
Anthropic says it has revoked OpenAI's access to the Claude API after ChatGPT's engineers were found using Claude's coding tools. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-says-openai-engineers-using-claude-code-ahead-of-gpt-5-launch/
Anthropic says it has revoked OpenAI's access to the Claude API after ChatGPT's engineers were found using Claude's coding tools. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-says-openai-engineers-using-claude-code-ahead-of-gpt-5-launch/
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Anthropic says OpenAI engineers using Claude Code ahead of GPT-5 launch
Anthropic says it has revoked OpenAI's access to the Claude API after ChatGPT's engineers were found using Claude's coding tools.
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OpenAI prepares new open weight models along with GPT-5
OpenAI isn't just working on GPT-5. It looks like OpenAI is also preparing to release new open-source weights, living up to its name, OpenAI.' [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/openai-prepares-new-open-weight-models-along-with-gpt-5/
OpenAI isn't just working on GPT-5. It looks like OpenAI is also preparing to release new open-source weights, living up to its name, OpenAI.' [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/openai-prepares-new-open-weight-models-along-with-gpt-5/
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OpenAI prepares new open weight models along with GPT-5
OpenAI isn't just working on GPT-5. It looks like OpenAI is also preparing to release new open-source weights, living up to its name, OpenAI.'
Attackers exploit link-wrapping services to steal Microsoft 365 logins
A threat actor has been abusing link wrapping services from reputed technology companies to mask malicious links leading to Microsoft 365 phishing pages that collect login credentials. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/attackers-exploit-link-wrapping-services-to-steal-microsoft-365-logins/
A threat actor has been abusing link wrapping services from reputed technology companies to mask malicious links leading to Microsoft 365 phishing pages that collect login credentials. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/attackers-exploit-link-wrapping-services-to-steal-microsoft-365-logins/
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Attackers exploit link-wrapping services to steal Microsoft 365 logins
A threat actor has been abusing link wrapping services from reputed technology companies to mask malicious links leading to Microsoft 365 phishing pages that collect login credentials.
Mozilla warns of phishing attacks targeting add-on developers
Mozilla has warned browser extension developers of an active phishing campaign targeting accounts on its official AMO (addons.mozilla.org) repository. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mozilla-warns-of-phishing-attacks-targeting-add-on-developers/
Mozilla has warned browser extension developers of an active phishing campaign targeting accounts on its official AMO (addons.mozilla.org) repository. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mozilla-warns-of-phishing-attacks-targeting-add-on-developers/
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Mozilla warns of phishing attacks targeting add-on developers
Mozilla has warned browser extension developers of an active phishing campaign targeting accounts on its official AMO (addons.mozilla.org) repository.
Ransomware gangs join attacks targeting Microsoft SharePoint servers
Ransomware gangs have recently joined ongoing attacks targeting a Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability chain, part of a broader exploitation campaign that has already led to the breach of at least 148 organizations worldwide. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gangs-join-attacks-targeting-microsoft-sharepoint-servers/
Ransomware gangs have recently joined ongoing attacks targeting a Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability chain, part of a broader exploitation campaign that has already led to the breach of at least 148 organizations worldwide. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gangs-join-attacks-targeting-microsoft-sharepoint-servers/
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Ransomware gangs join attacks targeting Microsoft SharePoint servers
Ransomware gangs have recently joined ongoing attacks targeting a Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability chain, part of a broader exploitation campaign that has already led to the breach of at least 148 organizations worldwide.
New Plague Linux malware stealthily maintains SSH access
A newly discovered Linux malware, which has evaded detection for over a year, allows attackers to gain persistent SSH access and bypass authentication on compromised systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-plague-malware-backdoors-linux-devices-removes-ssh-session-traces/
A newly discovered Linux malware, which has evaded detection for over a year, allows attackers to gain persistent SSH access and bypass authentication on compromised systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-plague-malware-backdoors-linux-devices-removes-ssh-session-traces/
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New Plague Linux malware stealthily maintains SSH access
A newly discovered Linux malware, which has evaded detection for over a year, allows attackers to gain persistent SSH access and bypass authentication on compromised systems.
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CTM360 spots Malicious ‘ClickTok’ Campaign Targeting TikTok Shop users
The ClickTok campaign lures victims with fake TikTok shops and drains their crypto wallets. CTM360 exposes how SparkKitty spyware spreads via trojanized apps, phishing pages, and AI-powered scams. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ctm360-spots-malicious-clicktok-campaign-targeting-tiktok-shop-users/
The ClickTok campaign lures victims with fake TikTok shops and drains their crypto wallets. CTM360 exposes how SparkKitty spyware spreads via trojanized apps, phishing pages, and AI-powered scams. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ctm360-spots-malicious-clicktok-campaign-targeting-tiktok-shop-users/
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CTM360 spots Malicious ‘FraudOnTok’ Campaign Targeting TikTok Shop users
CTM360 has discovered a new global malware campaign dubbed "FraudOnTok" that spreads the SparkKitty spyware through fake TikTok shops to steal cryptocurrency wallets and drain funds.
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Microsoft: Outdated Office apps lose access to voice features in January
Microsoft announced that the transcription, dictation, and read aloud features will stop working in older versions of Office 365 applications in late January 2026. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-outdated-office-apps-lose-access-to-voice-features-in-january/
Microsoft announced that the transcription, dictation, and read aloud features will stop working in older versions of Office 365 applications in late January 2026. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-outdated-office-apps-lose-access-to-voice-features-in-january/
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Microsoft: Outdated Office apps lose access to voice features in January
Microsoft announced that the transcription, dictation, and read aloud features will stop working in older versions of Office 365 applications in late January 2026.
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Proton fixes Authenticator bug leaking TOTP secrets in logs
Proton fixed a bug in its new Authenticator app for iOS that logged users' sensitive TOTP secrets in plaintext, potentially exposing multi-factor authentication codes if the logs were shared. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/proton-fixes-authenticator-bug-leaking-totp-secrets-in-logs/
Proton fixed a bug in its new Authenticator app for iOS that logged users' sensitive TOTP secrets in plaintext, potentially exposing multi-factor authentication codes if the logs were shared. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/proton-fixes-authenticator-bug-leaking-totp-secrets-in-logs/
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Proton fixes Authenticator bug leaking TOTP secrets in logs
Proton fixed a bug in its new Authenticator app for iOS that logged users' sensitive TOTP secrets in plaintext, potentially exposing multi-factor authentication codes if the logs were shared.
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Fashion giant Chanel hit in wave of Salesforce data theft attacks
French fashion giant Chanel is the latest company to suffer a data breach in an ongoing wave of Salesforce data theft attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fashion-giant-chanel-hit-in-wave-of-salesforce-data-theft-attacks/
French fashion giant Chanel is the latest company to suffer a data breach in an ongoing wave of Salesforce data theft attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fashion-giant-chanel-hit-in-wave-of-salesforce-data-theft-attacks/
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Fashion giant Chanel hit in wave of Salesforce data theft attacks
French fashion giant Chanel is the latest company to suffer a data breach in an ongoing wave of Salesforce data theft attacks.
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Microsoft increases Zero Day Quest prize pool to $5 million
Microsoft will offer up to $5 million in bounty awards at this year's Zero Day Quest hacking contest, which the company describes as the "largest hacking event in history." [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-announces-5-million-prize-pool-for-zero-day-quest-hacking-contest/
Microsoft will offer up to $5 million in bounty awards at this year's Zero Day Quest hacking contest, which the company describes as the "largest hacking event in history." [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-announces-5-million-prize-pool-for-zero-day-quest-hacking-contest/
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Microsoft increases Zero Day Quest prize pool to $5 million
Microsoft will offer up to $5 million in bounty awards at this year's Zero Day Quest hacking contest, which the company describes as the "largest hacking event in history."
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Android gets patches for Qualcomm flaws exploited in attacks
Google has released security patches for six vulnerabilities in Android's August 2025 security update, including two Qualcomm flaws exploited in targeted attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-gets-patches-for-qualcomm-flaws-exploited-in-attacks/
Google has released security patches for six vulnerabilities in Android's August 2025 security update, including two Qualcomm flaws exploited in targeted attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-gets-patches-for-qualcomm-flaws-exploited-in-attacks/
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Android gets patches for Qualcomm flaws exploited in attacks
Google has released security patches for six vulnerabilities in Android's August 2025 security update, including two Qualcomm flaws exploited in targeted attacks.
SonicWall urges admins to disable SSLVPN amid rising attacks
SonicWall has warned customers to disable SSLVPN services due to ransomware gangs potentially exploiting an unknown security vulnerability in SonicWall Gen 7 firewalls to breach networks over the past few weeks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sonicwall-urges-admins-to-disable-sslvpn-amid-rising-attacks/
SonicWall has warned customers to disable SSLVPN services due to ransomware gangs potentially exploiting an unknown security vulnerability in SonicWall Gen 7 firewalls to breach networks over the past few weeks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sonicwall-urges-admins-to-disable-sslvpn-amid-rising-attacks/
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SonicWall urges admins to disable SSLVPN amid rising attacks
SonicWall has warned customers to disable SSLVPN services due to ransomware gangs potentially exploiting an unknown security vulnerability in SonicWall Gen 7 firewalls to breach networks over the past few weeks.
Cisco discloses data breach impacting Cisco.com user accounts
Cisco has disclosed that cybercriminals stole the basic profile information of users registered on Cisco.com following a voice phishing (vishing) attack that targeted a company representative. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-discloses-data-breach-impacting-ciscocom-user-accounts/
Cisco has disclosed that cybercriminals stole the basic profile information of users registered on Cisco.com following a voice phishing (vishing) attack that targeted a company representative. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-discloses-data-breach-impacting-ciscocom-user-accounts/
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Cisco discloses data breach impacting Cisco.com user accounts
Cisco has disclosed that cybercriminals stole the basic profile information of users registered on Cisco.com following a voice phishing (vishing) attack that targeted a company representative.
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