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This Hacker Conference Installed a Literal Antivirus Monitoring System

At New Zealand's Kawaiicon cybersecurity convention, organizers hacked together a way for attendees to track CO2 levels throughout the venue—even before they arrived.

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APT24 Deploys BADAUDIO in Years-Long Espionage Hitting Taiwan and 1,000+ Domains

A China-nexus threat actor known as APT24 has been observed using a previously undocumented malware dubbed BADAUDIO to establish persistent remote access to compromised networks as part of a nearly three-year campaign. "While earlier operations relied on broad strategic web compromises to compromise legitimate websites, APT24 has recently pivoted to using more sophisticated vectors targeting

SEC Drops SolarWinds Case After Years of High-Stakes Cybersecurity Scrutiny

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has abandoned its lawsuit against SolarWinds and its chief information security officer, alleging that the company had misled investors about the security practices that led to the 2020 supply chain attack. In a joint motion filed November 20, 2025, the SEC, along with SolarWinds and its CISO Timothy G. Brown, asked the court to voluntarily

Salesforce Flags Unauthorized Data Access via Gainsight-Linked OAuth Activity

Salesforce has warned of detected "unusual activity" related to Gainsight-published applications connected to the platform. "Our investigation indicates this activity may have enabled unauthorized access to certain customers’ Salesforce data through the app's connection," the company said in an advisory. The cloud services firm said it has taken the step of revoking all active access and refresh

Inside Iran's Cyber Objectives: What Do They Want?

The regime's cyber-espionage strategy employs dual-use targeting, collecting info that can support both military needs and broader political objectives.

Securing the Win: What Cybersecurity Can Learn From the Paddock

A Formula 1 pit crew demonstrates the basic principles of how modern security teams should work.

GHSA-2c64-vmv2-hgfc: OpenFGA Improper Policy Enforcement

### Overview OpenFGA v1.4.0 to v1.11.0 (openfga-0.1.34 <= Helm chart <= openfga-0.2.48, v.1.4.0 <= docker <= v.1.11.0) are vulnerable to improper policy enforcement when certain Check and ListObject calls are executed. ### Am I Affected? You are affected by this vulnerability if you meet the following preconditions: - You are using OpenFGA v1.4.0 to v1.11.0 - The model has a a relation directly assignable by a [type bound pubic access](https://openfga.dev/docs/concepts#what-is-type-bound-public-access) with [condition](https://openfga.dev/docs/modeling/conditions) - The same relation is not assignable by a type bound public access without condition - You have a type assigned for the same relation that is a type bound public access without condition ### Fix Upgrade to v1.11.1. This upgrade is backwards compatible. ### Workaround None

4 People Indicted in Alleged Conspiracy to Smuggle Supercomputers and Nvidia Chips to China

A federal prosecutor alleged that one defendant boasted that his father “had engaged in similar business for the Chinese Communist Party.”

GHSA-6xvf-4vh9-mw47: Minder does not sandbox http.send in Rego programs

### Impact Minder users may fetch content in the context of the Minder server, which may include URLs which the user would not normally have access to (for example, if the Minder server is behind a firewall or other network partition). ### Patches https://github.com/mindersec/minder/commit/f770400923984649a287d7215410ef108e845af8 ### Workarounds Users should avoid deploying Minder with access to sensitive resources. Unfortunately, this could include access to systems like OpenFGA or Keycloak, depending on the deployment configuration. ### References Sample ruletype: ```yaml version: v1 type: rule-type name: test-http-send display_name: Test that we can call http.send short_failure_message: Failed http.send severity: value: medium context: provider: github description: | ... guidance: | .... def: in_entity: repository rule_schema: type: object properties: {} ingest: type: git git: {} eval: type: rego violation_format: text rego: ...

CISOs Get Real About Hiring in the Age of AI

Dark Reading Confidential Episode 12: Experts help cyber job seekers get noticed, make an argument for a need to return to the hacker ethos of a bygone era, and have a stark conversation about keeping AI from breaking the sector's talent pipeline for years to come.