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View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.8 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/Low attack complexity Vendor: Schneider Electric Equipment: PowerChute Serial Shutdown Vulnerabilities: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal'), Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts, Incorrect Default Permissions 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to access user accounts or gain elevated system access. 3. TECHNICAL DETAILS 3.1 AFFECTED PRODUCTS The following version of Schneider Electric PowerChute Serial Shutdown are affected: Schneider Electric PowerChute Serial Shutdown: Versions 1.3 and prior 3.2 VULNERABILITY OVERVIEW 3.2.1 IMPROPER LIMITATION OF A PATHNAME TO A RESTRICTED DIRECTORY ('PATH TRAVERSAL') CWE-22 A path traversal vulnerability exists that could cause elevated system access when a Web Admin user on the local network tampers with the POST/REST/UpdateJRE request payload. CVE-2025-115...

Microsoft Azure halted a record 15.72 Tbps DDoS attack from the Aisuru botnet exposing risks created by exposed home devices exploited in large-scale cyber attacks.

Microsoft on Monday disclosed that it automatically detected and neutralized a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack targeting a single endpoint in Australia that measured 5.72 terabits per second (Tbps) and nearly 3.64 billion packets per second (pps). The tech giant said it was the largest DDoS attack ever observed in the cloud, and that it originated from a TurboMirai-class Internet of

Google on Monday released security updates for its Chrome browser to address two security flaws, including one that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-13223 (CVSS score: 8.8), a type confusion vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine that could be exploited to achieve arbitrary code execution or program crashes. "Type

As organizations continue to accelerate digital transformation in the cloud, customers are looking for ways to enhance safeguards for sensitive workloads, especially those in highly regulated industries. As such, confidential computing has become an increasingly prominent way to protect workloads by providing an isolated, hardware-encrypted environment based on a zero-trust security model. To help address this need, we are pleased to announce the general availability of confidential containers on Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift, expected to be delivered in the coming weeks. This feature give

This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Dr. Kristina Rapuano about AI "workslop" and its impact on people and their attitudes.

This week showed just how fast things can go wrong when no one’s watching. Some attacks were silent and sneaky. Others used tools we trust every day — like AI, VPNs, or app stores — to cause damage without setting off alarms. It’s not just about hacking anymore. Criminals are building systems to make money, spy, or spread malware like it’s a business. And in some cases, they’re using the same

Phishing attacks are no longer confined to the email inbox, with 1 in 3 phishing attacks now taking place over non-email channels like social media, search engines, and messaging apps. LinkedIn in particular has become a hotbed for phishing attacks, and for good reason. Attackers are running sophisticated spear-phishing attacks against company executives, with recent campaigns seen targeting

The threat actor known as Dragon Breath has been observed making use of a multi-stage loader codenamed RONINGLOADER to deliver a modified variant of a remote access trojan called Gh0st RAT. The campaign, which is primarily aimed at Chinese-speaking users, employs trojanized NSIS installers masquerading as legitimate like Google Chrome and Microsoft Teams, according to Elastic Security Labs. "The

AIPAC reports data breach after external system access, hundreds affected, investigation ongoing with added security steps.