Quantum computers just beat classical ones — Exponentially and unconditionally

A research team has achieved the holy grail of quantum computing: an exponential speedup that’s unconditional. By using clever error correction and IBM’s powerful 127-qubit processors, they tackled a variation of Simon’s problem, showing quantum machines are now breaking free from classical limitations, for real. more…

Stealthy WordPress Malware Drops Windows Trojan via PHP Backdoor

Last month, we encountered a particularly interesting and complex malware case that stood out from the usual infections we see in compromised WordPress websites. At first glance, the site looked clean, no visible signs of defacement, no malicious redirects, and nothing suspicious in the plugin list. But beneath the surface, a hidden infection chain was […] more…

Windows’ Infamous ‘Blue Screen of Death’ Will Soon Turn Black

After more than 40 years of being set against a very recognizable blue, the updated error message will soon be displayed across a black background. The post Windows’ Infamous ‘Blue Screen of Death’ Will Soon Turn Black appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

In Other News: Norway Dam Hacked, $177M Data Breach Settlement, UNFI Attack Update

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Norwegian dam hacked, AT&T agrees to $177 million data breach settlement, Whole Foods distributor restores systems after attack.  The post In Other News: Norway Dam Hacked, $177M Data Breach Settlement, UNFI Attack Update appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Microsoft to Preview New Windows Endpoint Security Platform After CrowdStrike Outage 

Microsoft is preparing a private preview of new Windows endpoint security platform capabilities to help antimalware vendors create solutions that run outside the kernel. The post Microsoft to Preview New Windows Endpoint Security Platform After CrowdStrike Outage  appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

RevEng.ai Raises $4.15 Million to Secure Software Supply Chain

RevEng.ai has raised $4.15 million in seed funding for an AI platform that automatically detects malicious code and vulnerabilities in software. The post RevEng.ai Raises $4.15 Million to Secure Software Supply Chain appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Chinese Hackers Target Chinese Users With RAT, Rootkit

China-linked Silver Fox hacking group is targeting Chinese users with fake installers carrying a RAT and a rootkit. The post Chinese Hackers Target Chinese Users With RAT, Rootkit appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Evidence Suggests Exploitation of CitrixBleed 2 Vulnerability

The Citrix NetScaler vulnerability tracked as CitrixBleed 2 and CVE-2025–5777 may be exploited in the wild for initial access. The post Evidence Suggests Exploitation of CitrixBleed 2 Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Vulnerability Exposed All Open VSX Repositories to Takeover

A vulnerability in the extension publishing mechanism of Open VSX could have allowed attackers to tamper with any repository. The post Vulnerability Exposed All Open VSX Repositories to Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Microsoft 365 Direct Send Abused for Phishing

Hackers are abusing the Microsoft 365 Direct Send feature to deliver phishing emails that bypass email security controls. The post Microsoft 365 Direct Send Abused for Phishing appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Bipartisan Bill Aims to Block Chinese AI From Federal Agencies

The proposal seeks to ban all use of the technology in the U.S. government, with exceptions for use in research and counterterrorism efforts. The post Bipartisan Bill Aims to Block Chinese AI From Federal Agencies appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Man Who Hacked Organizations to Advertise Security Services Pleads Guilty

Nicholas Michael Kloster has pleaded guilty to computer hacking after targeting at least two organizations. The post Man Who Hacked Organizations to Advertise Security Services Pleads Guilty appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Bonfy.AI Raises $9.5 Million for Adaptive Content Security Platform

Bonfy.AI has emerged from stealth mode to help organizations prevent cybersecurity, privacy and compliance risks. The post Bonfy.AI Raises $9.5 Million for Adaptive Content Security Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

CISA Warns AMI BMC Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild

CISA is urging federal agencies to patch a recent AMI BMC vulnerability and a half-a-decade-old bug in FortiOS by July 17. The post CISA Warns AMI BMC Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Central Kentucky Radiology Data Breach Impacts 167,000

The personal information of 167,000 individuals was compromised in an October 2024 data breach at Central Kentucky Radiology. The post Central Kentucky Radiology Data Breach Impacts 167,000 appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Critical Cisco ISE Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Code Execution 

Two critical vulnerabilities in Cisco ISE could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges. The post Critical Cisco ISE Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Code Execution  appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

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