CyberNews Malicious Websites Can Now Bypass WhatsApp Web Security with Adobe Acrobat Extension Flaw A newly discovered vulnerability in the Adobe Acrobat extension for Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox browsers has left millions of users vulnerable to having their WhatsApp web data compromised. The flaw, which was detected by cybersecurity researchers at Zimperium zLabs, allows malicious … Read more
A critical vulnerability in Ubuntu’s snap-confine mechanism could allow local users to gain root access on default desktop installs, leaving thousands of systems potentially exposed. The flaw, discovered by security researchers using AI-powered tools, underscores the increasing importance of staying vigilant against even the most seemingly secure systems. The issue lies in the way snap-confine … Read more
A critical vulnerability in the Adobe Acrobat Chrome extension has left millions of users exposed, allowing malicious websites to access their private WhatsApp conversations without any form of authentication. This flaw, dubbed HermeticReader by researchers at Guardio, exploits a chain of vulnerabilities that can be triggered with just one visit to a compromised website. The … Read more
Cybersecurity Experts Warn of Critical Infrastructure Flaws Exposing Organizations to Attackers A new report from InfraTrust, a comprehensive knowledge base for infrastructure cybersecurity, has shed light on critical vulnerabilities affecting various infrastructure components. The inaugural July 2026 InfraTrust Pulse report highlights 61 advisories from major vendors, including six critical ones and 26 remotely exploitable, unauthenticated … Read more
As generative AI (GenAI) increasingly becomes a standard tool in enterprise operations, it’s bringing a new level of risk to organizations that were already struggling to keep up with evolving ransomware threats. By amplifying existing attack techniques and creating new vulnerabilities, GenAI is forcing companies to rethink their cybersecurity strategies. One major concern is the … Read more
As more organizations rush to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies, a surprising trend is emerging: AI-facilitated vulnerability discovery is becoming a major concern for security teams worldwide. A recent wave of AI-powered tools has begun uncovering previously unknown software vulnerabilities at an unprecedented pace, leaving companies scrambling to keep up. The … Read more
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a disturbing vulnerability in windmill systems that allows hackers to read arbitrary server files without authentication, raising concerns about the safety and security of industrial control systems worldwide. The flaw, discovered by a team of experts at a leading cybersecurity firm, affects certain types of windmill turbines that use open-source software … Read more
A Critical Flaw in Adobe’s Chrome Extension Exposes Private WhatsApp Chats to Attackers A recent discovery by cybersecurity firm Guardio has revealed a significant vulnerability in Adobe’s Acrobat extension for Chrome, allowing attackers to access and steal sensitive information from private WhatsApp chats. The flaw, dubbed HermeticReader, can be exploited without any form of authentication, … Read more
Critical Infrastructure Flaws Expose Organizations to Remote Attacks A newly released report from InfraTrust, a cybersecurity knowledge base and monthly reporting service, has shed light on 61 infrastructure advisories from major vendors, including six critical ones. The report, compiled by Eclypsium’s Principal Security Researcher Paul Asadoorian, highlights vulnerabilities that administrators should prioritize based on exploitability, … Read more
Generative AI is increasingly becoming a crucial part of business operations, promising significant productivity gains by automating routine tasks and streamlining workflows. However, this shift also introduces new security considerations that organizations must address to contain the growing risk of ransomware attacks. As AI assistants and agents interact with sensitive data and systems, they can … Read more