Passkeys and FIDO authentication are designed to provide robust protection against phishing attacks. However, researchers have now discovered a critical loophole that can undermine even strong passkey authentication. Attackers can exploit a targeted downgrade technique to force users into using insecure login methods. This risk grows as FIDO adoption spreads across organizations.
Researchers from the cyber security team Team82 have discovered serious vulnerabilities in Axis Communications products. In combination, these vulnerabilities not only allow attackers to watch live broadcasts, but also to switch off cameras and execute malicious code. Axis has now released updates and urges users to install them quickly.
A new report demonstrates that conventional security systems are failing to identify many contemporary threats. OPSWAT highlights critical blind spots in current defenses and advocates for a fundamental overhaul of cybersecurity strategies.
Security researchers from Check Point have discovered a serious vulnerability in the popular AI-based developer tool Cursor. The vulnerability allows attackers to permanently inject malicious code into development projects completely unnoticed.
Cybersecurity experts are sounding the alarm. The Akira ransomware is apparently once again exploiting vulnerabilities in SonicWall SSL VPNs to gain access to networks. Even patched systems and MFA do not currently offer reliable protection.
Researchers from Bitdefender have discovered critical vulnerabilities in the firmware of Dahua cameras. Attackers could gain full access to the devices and misuse them for espionage or as part of a botnet.
A team of researchers at the University of California Riverside has developed an AI that reliably recognizes sophisticated deepfakes. Unlike previous technologies, the system not only analyzes faces, but the entire video footage in order to expose fake videos.
Cyber criminals are currently using a sophisticated trick to carry out targeted phishing attacks. The method abuses Proofpoint's link wrapping system and leads unsuspecting users to manipulated Microsoft 365 pages.
OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT with a new function for learners. The so-called Study Mode is designed not only to provide answers, but also to promote understanding - with targeted guidance and interactive questions.
The infamous Trojan from 2019 is once again making headlines. Security researchers from ESET have discovered that AsyncRAT is now even more dangerous and has spread much more widely thanks to new variants.
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