Tag: zero-days

  • Rekt: Infini – Rekt

    Source URL: https://www.rekt.news/infini-rekt Source: Rekt Title: Infini – Rekt Feedly Summary: The perfect DeFi hack. No flash loans, no zero-days. Just a rogue dev who built a backdoor, waited 114 days, then drained $49.5M from Infini with admin privileges. Same old story, new-age incompetence. When will protocols learn that admin keys aren’t toys? AI Summary…

  • Hacker News: Hackers get $886,250 for 49 zero-days at Pwn2Own Automotive 2025

    Source URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-get-886-250-for-49-zero-days-at-pwn2own-automotive-2025/ Source: Hacker News Title: Hackers get $886,250 for 49 zero-days at Pwn2Own Automotive 2025 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Pwn2Own Automotive 2025 contest showcased significant advancements in automotive security, where researchers exploited numerous zero-day vulnerabilities in automotive software and electric vehicle systems, highlighting critical security gaps in…

  • Hacker News: Hackers exploit 16 zero-days on first day of Pwn2Own Automotive 2025

    Source URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-exploit-16-zero-days-on-first-day-of-pwn2own-automotive-2025/ Source: Hacker News Title: Hackers exploit 16 zero-days on first day of Pwn2Own Automotive 2025 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides a detailed report on the outcomes of the Pwn2Own Automotive 2025 hacking competition, highlighting the successful exploitation of zero-day vulnerabilities relating to electric vehicle chargers…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Find the helpers

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/find-the-helpers/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Find the helpers Feedly Summary: Bill discusses how to find ‘the helpers’ and the importance of knowledge sharing. Plus, there’s a lot to talk about in our latest vulnerability roundup. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This edition of the Threat Source newsletter emphasizes the importance of…

  • The Register: Microsoft fixes under-attack privilege-escalation holes in Hyper-V

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/15/patch_tuesday_january_2025/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft fixes under-attack privilege-escalation holes in Hyper-V Feedly Summary: Plus: Excel hell, angst for Adobe fans, and life’s too Snort for Cisco Patch Tuesday The first Patch Tuesday of 2025 has seen Microsoft address three under-attack privilege-escalation flaws in its Hyper-V hypervisor, plus plenty more problems that deserve…

  • Hacker News: RomCom exploits Firefox and Windows zero days in the wild

    Source URL: https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/eset-research/romcom-exploits-firefox-and-windows-zero-days-in-the-wild/ Source: Hacker News Title: RomCom exploits Firefox and Windows zero days in the wild Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides a detailed analysis of critical zero-day vulnerabilities discovered in Mozilla products, specifically Firefox, Thunderbird, and the Tor Browser, which are being exploited by a Russia-aligned cyber…

  • The Register: Palo Alto Networks tackles firewall-busting zero-days with critical patches

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/19/palo_alto_networks_patches/ Source: The Register Title: Palo Alto Networks tackles firewall-busting zero-days with critical patches Feedly Summary: Amazing that these two bugs got into a production appliance, say researchers Palo Alto Networks (PAN) finally released a CVE identifier and patch for the zero-day exploit that caused such a fuss last week.… AI Summary and…

  • Schneier on Security: Most of 2023’s Top Exploited Vulnerabilities Were Zero-Days

    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/11/most-of-2023s-top-exploited-vulnerabilities-were-zero-days.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Most of 2023’s Top Exploited Vulnerabilities Were Zero-Days Feedly Summary: Zero-day vulnerabilities are more commonly used, according to the Five Eyes: Key Findings In 2023, malicious cyber actors exploited more zero-day vulnerabilities to compromise enterprise networks compared to 2022, allowing them to conduct cyber operations against higher-priority…

  • Schneier on Security: AIs Discovering Vulnerabilities

    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/11/ais-discovering-vulnerabilities.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: AIs Discovering Vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: I’ve been writing about the possibility of AIs automatically discovering code vulnerabilities since at least 2018. This is an ongoing area of research: AIs doing source code scanning, AIs finding zero-days in the wild, and everything in between. The AIs aren’t very…

  • The Register: Open source LLM tool primed to sniff out Python zero-days

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/20/python_zero_day_tool/ Source: The Register Title: Open source LLM tool primed to sniff out Python zero-days Feedly Summary: The static analyzer uses Claude AI to identify vulns and suggest exploit code Researchers with Seattle-based Protect AI plan to release a free, open source tool that can find zero-day vulnerabilities in Python codebases with the…