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Microsoft on Tuesday released software updates to fix at least 70 vulnerabilities in Windows and related products, including five zero-day flaws that are already seeing active exploitation. Adding to the sense of urgency with this month's patch batch from Redmond are fixes for two other weaknesses that now have public proof-of-concept exploits available.
I checked out the European vulnerability database, EUVD, which was officially launched yesterday. Its usefulness is questionable for now. 🤷♂️ 🔹 Basically, they pull data from public sources (MITRE CVE DB, CISA KEV, GHSA, EPSS, and a few others), map it under their own EUVD identifier (everything is mapped by CVE 😉), and provide a […]
May Microsoft Patch Tuesday. A total of 93 vulnerabilities – about 1.5 times fewer than in April. Of these, 22 were added between the April and May MSPT. There are 5 vulnerabilities show signs of in-the-wild exploitation: 🔻 EoP – Microsoft DWM Core Library (CVE-2025-30400)🔻 EoP – Windows CLFS Driver (CVE-2025-32701, CVE-2025-32706)🔻 EoP – Windows […]
About Remote Code Execution – Erlang/OTP (CVE-2025-32433) vulnerability. Erlang is a programming language used to build massively scalable soft real-time systems with requirements for high availability. Used in telecom, banking, e-commerce, telephony, and messaging. OTP is a set of Erlang libraries and design principles providing middle-ware to develop these systems. A message handling vulnerability in […]
About Elevation of Privilege – Windows Common Log File System Driver (CVE-2025-29824) vulnerability. The vulnerability from the April Microsoft Patch Tuesday allows an attacker operating under a regular user account to escalate their privileges to SYSTEM level.🔻 According to Microsoft, the vulnerability was exploited in attacks against organizations in the U.S., Venezuela, Spain, and Saudi […]
About Spoofing – Windows NTLM (CVE-2025-24054) vulnerability. It was patched in the March Microsoft Patch Tuesday. VM vendors didn’t mention this vulnerability in their reviews; it was only known to be exploited via user interaction with a malicious file. A month later, on April 16, Check Point published a blog post with technical details, revealing […]
A Texas firm recently charged with conspiring to distribute synthetic opioids in the United States is at the center of a vast network of companies in the U.S. and Pakistan whose employees are accused of using online ads to scam westerners seeking help with trademarks, book writing, mobile app development and logo designs, a new investigation reveals.
About Remote Code Execution & Arbitrary File Reading – Apache HTTP Server (CVE-2024-38475) vulnerability. Improper escaping of output in mod_rewrite module leads to remote code execution or arbitrary file reading. Successful exploitation does not require authentication. 🔻 Apache HTTP Server 2.4.60, which includes a fix for this vulnerability, was released on July 1, 2024. Orange […]
A employee at Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI leaked a private key on GitHub that for the past two months could have allowed anyone to query private xAI large language models (LLMs) which appear to have been custom made for working with internal data from Musk's companies, including SpaceX, Tesla and Twitter/X, KrebsOnSecurity has learned.
April Linux Patch Wednesday. Total vulnerabilities: 251. 👌 164 in the Linux Kernel. No vulnerabilities show signs of being exploited in the wild. There are 7 vulnerabilities that appear to have publicly available exploits. For 2 vulnerabilities, exploit code with detailed explanation is available on GitHub. Both were first patched in RedOS packages: 🔸 SQL […]