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August 23, 2023 12:56

Three vulnerabilities in NVIDIA graphics driver could cause memory corruption

The driver is vulnerable to memory corruption if an adversary sends a specially crafted shader packer, which can lead to a memory corruption problem in the driver.

August 22, 2023 05:03

Generating FLIRT signatures for Nim and other non-C programming languages

Cisco Talos is excited to announce a new project to find an automated way to generate custom FLIRT signatures for IDA.

August 17, 2023 14:00

Recapping the top stories from Black Hat and DEF CON

Unsurprisingly, it seems like AI was the talk of the town.

August 14, 2023 08:40

The rise of AI-powered criminals: Identifying threats and opportunities

A major area of impact of AI tools in cybercrime is the reduced need for human involvement in certain aspects of cybercriminal organizations.

August 10, 2023 14:00

Reflecting on supply chain attacks halfway through 2023

With BlackHat and “Hacker Summer Camp” going on over the next few weeks, this seems like the right time to step back and reflect on what’s happened so far this year.

August 9, 2023 12:00

Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities in popular chemistry software; Foxit PDF Reader issues could lead to remote code execution

Seven of the vulnerabilities included in today’s Vulnerability Roundup have a CVSS severity score of 9.8 out of a possible 10.

August 9, 2023 08:00

What is commercial spyware?

As the victims of commercial spyware are highly targeted individuals, the sobering truth is that some attackers have the means to be able to spend six figures to compromise a single target.

August 8, 2023 15:36

What Cisco Talos knows about the Rhysida ransomware

The group appears to commonly deploy double extortion — of the victims that have been listed on the leak site, several of them have had some portion of their exfiltrated data exposed.

August 8, 2023 15:25

Six critical vulnerabilities included in August’s Microsoft security update

The only vulnerability Microsoft states is being exploited in the wild is CVE-2023-38180, a denial-of-service vulnerability in .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio.