Search the Portal

A maximum-severity security flaw has been disclosed in React Server Components (RSC) that, if successfully exploited, could result in remote code execution. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-55182, carries a CVSS score of 10.0. It allows "unauthenticated remote code execution by exploiting a flaw in how React decodes payloads sent to React Server Function endpoints," the React Team said in

Remember when phishing emails were easy to spot? Bad grammar, weird formatting, and requests from a "Prince" in a distant country? Those days are over. Today, a 16-year-old with zero coding skills and a $200 allowance can launch a campaign that rivals state-sponsored hackers. They don't need to be smart; they just need to subscribe to the right AI tool. We are witnessing the industrialization of

Microsoft has silently plugged a security flaw that has been exploited by several threat actors since 2017 as part of the company's November 2025 Patch Tuesday updates, according to ACROS Security's 0patch. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-9491 (CVSS score: 7.8/7.0), which has been described as a Windows Shortcut (LNK) file UI misinterpretation vulnerability that could lead to remote

A critical security flaw impacting a WordPress plugin known as King Addons for Elementor has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, CVE-2025-8489 (CVSS score: 9.8), is a case of privilege escalation that allows unauthenticated attackers to grant themselves administrative privileges by simply specifying the administrator user role during registration. It affects versions

The threat actor known as Water Saci is actively evolving its tactics, switching to a sophisticated, highly layered infection chain that uses HTML Application (HTA) files and PDFs to propagate via WhatsApp a worm that deploys a banking trojan in attacks targeting users in Brazil. The latest wave is characterized by the attackers shifting from PowerShell to a Python-based variant that spreads the

The startup will invest the funds in accelerating development of its second-generation fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) platforms. The post Niobium Raises $23 Million for FHE Hardware Acceleration appeared first on SecurityWeek.

A critical-severity vulnerability in the King Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress has been exploited to take over websites. The post Critical King Addons Vulnerability Exploited to Hack WordPress Sites appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Arizona is the latest state to sue Temu and its parent company PDD Holdings over allegations that the Chinese online retailer is stealing customers’ data. The post Arizona Attorney General Sues Chinese Online Retailer Temu Over Data Theft Claims appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Veza Security was recently valued at more than $800 million after raising $108 million in Series D funding. The post ServiceNow to Acquire Identity Security Firm Veza in Reported $1 Billion Deal appeared first on SecurityWeek.

The University of Pennsylvania and the University of Phoenix confirm that they are victims of the recent Oracle EBS hacking campaign. The post Penn and Phoenix Universities Disclose Data Breach After Oracle Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek.

AWS and cybersecurity vendors have made several announcements at the cloud giant’s re:Invent 2025 event. The post re:Invent 2025: AWS and Security Vendors Unveil New Products and Capabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Windows now displays in the properties tab of LNK files critical information that could reveal malicious code. The post Microsoft Silently Mitigated Exploited LNK Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Most people know the story of Paul Bunyan. A giant lumberjack, a trusted axe, and a challenge from a machine that promised to outpace him. Paul doubled down on his old way of working, swung harder, and still lost by a quarter inch. His mistake was not losing the contest. His mistake was assuming that effort alone could outmatch a new kind of tool. Security professionals are facing a similar

Three critical security flaws have been disclosed in an open-source utility called Picklescan that could allow malicious actors to execute arbitrary code by loading untrusted PyTorch models, effectively bypassing the tool's protections. Picklescan, developed and maintained by Matthieu Maitre (@mmaitre314), is a security scanner that's designed to parse Python pickle files and detect suspicious

Chrome 143 stable was released with patches for 13 vulnerabilities, including a high-severity flaw in the V8 JavaScript engine. The post Chrome 143 Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.