SonicOS SSL VPN Authentication Bypass Vulnerability (CVE-2024-53704)

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit has been published by security researchers for an authentication bypass vulnerability in the SonicOS SSL VPN component. SonicWall appliances provide virtual private network (VPN) and ‘next-gen’ firewall capabilities. SonicWall formally disclosed and released security updates addressing Read More …

Cisco Releases Security Advisories for Multiple Products

Cisco has released nine security advisories addressing multiple vulnerabilities, including one critical and two high severity advisories affecting Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Cisco NX-OS, Cisco Expressway, Cisco IOS, Cisco IOS XE, Cisco IOS XR, Secure Email and Web Manager, Read More …

Gov. Abbott looks to combat cyber attacks with Texas Cyber Command

Gov. Greg Abbott announced plans to create a Texas Cyber Command to be headquartered in San Antonio during his annual State of the State address Sunday evening. The Texas Cyber Command would create a strategy for the state to address Read More …

TeamViewer Releases Security Updates for Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

TeamViewer has released a security advisory addressing a new vulnerability within the TeamViewer Remote Windows Clients. TeamViewer is a popular remote access and control software. CVE-2025-0065 is an ‘improper neutralization of argument delimiters in a command’ vulnerability with a CVSSv3 Read More …

Tackling cybercrime: common challenges and legislative solutions identified by Europol and Eurojust

Published today, the latest joint report by Europol and Eurojust, Common Challenges in Cybercrime, explores the persistent and emerging issues that hinder cybercrime investigations. This year’s edition not only identifies key obstacles—particularly in the field of digital evidence—but also examines Read More …

Ukraine’s defense intel launches cyber attack on Gazprom

On the anniversary of the Battle of Kruty, a cyber unit of Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate launched a DDoS attack on the digital infrastructure of Russia’s Gazprom and Gazpromneft. In particular, Ukrainian cyber professionals attacked the online services of the Read More …

UK: Whitehall is at risk from hackers due to poor cyber defences

Whitehall departments are at growing risk of being hacked because anti-cyber attack defences are ‘lower’ than thought, an alarming report has found. The inquiry by the National Audit Office (NAO) was branded a ‘wake-up call’ for officials to step-up defences Read More …

UK’s Morrisons says cyber attack at technology provider hit Christmas sales

British supermarket group Morrisons said a November cyber attack at technology provider Blue Yonder hit its product availability, impacting sales in the Christmas quarter. CEO Rami Baitieh said the attack meant Morrisons had to shut down its warehouse management system, Read More …

Smiths Group: Shares fall as engineering giant hit by cyber attack

Global engineering firm Smiths Group has reported a cyber security incident involving unauthorised access to its systems. Upon detecting the breach, the firm promptly isolated the affected systems and activated its business continuity plans to mitigate disruptions. The company, known Read More …