Microsoft plans to deprecate Windows Deployment Services

Microsoft has announced plans to deprecate its Windows Deployment Services (WDS) server role, effective with the next release of Windows Server. This move marks a significant shift in how IT administrators will manage and deploy Windows operating systems on large networks. WDS allows for remote installation of Windows OS on dozens or hundreds of computers, … Read more

With the Rise of AI Agents, SOC 2 Should Adapt or Risk Irrelevance

As AI agents increasingly take on critical roles in organizations, a pressing issue is emerging in the world of cybersecurity compliance: SOC 2’s relevance and effectiveness in protecting sensitive data. The widely-adopted framework has been praised for its transparency and accountability, but its technology-neutral approach may be leaving it vulnerable to being outpaced by the … Read more

CISA warns of Sharepoint, WSO2, Adobe Commerce flaws exploited in attacks

Cybersecurity agencies are sounding the alarm as hackers continue to exploit a range of critical vulnerabilities affecting popular software products. The latest warning comes from CISA, which has added three new flaws to its list of known exploited vulnerabilities (KEV) and is urging federal agencies to take immediate action. At the heart of this alert … Read more

Elementor WordPress flaw lets attackers create admin accounts

A recently discovered vulnerability in the popular Elementor plugin for WordPress has left millions of websites exposed to a potentially devastating attack. Threat actors can exploit this cross-site request forgery (CSRF) flaw by tricking logged-in administrators into opening malicious links, allowing them to create new administrator accounts under their control. Elementor is a widely used … Read more

OpenAI is preparing a $500 ChatGPT Pro Max plan with faster Codex

As the world of artificial intelligence continues to advance at breakneck speed, OpenAI has been quietly working on a new premium plan for its popular ChatGPT platform. Dubbed “Pro Max,” this new tier promises to deliver faster performance and more extensive capabilities, but comes with a hefty price tag: $500 per month. According to sources, … Read more

The SOC Doesn’t Need to Start Over with Every Alert

Cybersecurity teams are grappling with a growing problem – the sheer volume of alerts from Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) systems is overwhelming. While these tools are designed to streamline incident response, they often produce so many false positives that security analysts struggle to separate signal from noise. A recent study has shed light … Read more

PamStealer macOS Malware Adds Live C2 Payload Decryption and Multi-Layer Persistence

A newly discovered macOS malware, PamStealer, has been found to be spreading rapidly through pirated software websites, targeting users with a particularly insidious set of features that make it a formidable threat. The malware’s ability to decrypt live Command and Control (C2) payloads on the fly, combined with its multi-layer persistence mechanism, allows it to … Read more

Compromised GitHub Actions Came Back Online and Resumed Executing Mini Shai-Hulud Malware

A Major Security Threat Returns: GitHub Actions Malware Resurrected, Putting Developers and Users at Risk A disturbing trend has emerged in the world of cybersecurity, as compromised GitHub Actions have been spotted resuming their malicious activities. The affected infrastructure, which had previously been taken offline following a security breach, has now come back online, putting … Read more