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Microsoft has confirmed that FIDO2 security keys on Windows 11 may now prompt users to set up a PIN during authentication following specific recent updates, aligning with WebAuthn standards for enhanced user verification. The change began with the September 29, …

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Building analyst expertise is a race against time that many Security Operations Centers (SOCs) are losing. New hires often require over six months to handle complex incidents with confidence, creating a bottleneck where senior analysts must compensate for the skills …

A dangerous malware campaign has targeted thousands of developers through a fake extension on the Visual Studio Code Marketplace. On November 21, 2025, security researchers discovered a malicious extension named “prettier-vscode-plus” designed to trick developers into installing it by mimicking …

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued urgent warnings about cybercriminals spoofing the official Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) website to conduct phishing attacks and steal sensitive personal information. These fake sites mimic the legitimate www.ic3.gov portal with near-perfect …

The Akira ransomware group has begun weaponizing vulnerabilities in SonicWall SSL VPN devices, turning merger-and-acquisition (M&A) processes into high-speed launchpads for cyberattacks. This trend exposes dangerous blind spots for businesses acquiring smaller companies, as inherited SonicWall devices often serve as …

A sophisticated ClickFix campaign dubbed “JackFix” that uses fake adult websites to hijack screens with realistic Windows Update prompts, tricking users into running multistage malware payloads. Attackers mimic popular adult sites like xHamster clones to lure victims, likely via malvertising …

More than two decades after its initial discovery, the NTLM authentication protocol continues to plague Windows systems worldwide. What started in 2001 as a theoretical vulnerability has evolved into a widespread security crisis, with attackers actively weaponizing multiple NTLM flaws …

A new offensive security tool developed in Rust is demonstrating a novel method for bypassing modern Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems by exploiting an overlooked behavior in the Windows API. Dubbed Indirect-Shellcode-Executor, the tool leverages the ReadProcessMemory function to …