In a significant operational mishap, Cloudflare’s R2 object storage platform experienced a major outage yesterday, disrupting multiple services for nearly an hour. This incident underscores the critical importance of robust operational protocols and training in tech environments. What Happened? Cloudflare…
ChaCha20-Poly1305 is a highly efficient and secure encryption algorithm that combines the ChaCha20 stream cipher with the Poly1305 message authentication code (MAC). This combination offers both encryption and authentication, making it a modern and reliable choice for safeguarding data. This…
Zyxel, a Taiwanese leader in networking equipment, has warned about two zero-day vulnerabilities in its legacy DSL CPE products. The company confirmed that these flaws, CVE-2024-40891 and CVE-2024-40890, will not receive patches. As a result, thousands of devices remain exposed…
AMD has released critical firmware updates to address a high-severity security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-56161. This flaw allows attackers to load malicious microcode onto unpatched AMD CPUs due to a weakness in the microcode patch loader, which fails to properly…
Cybersecurity experts have raised alarms about a recent software supply chain attack targeting the Go programming ecosystem. This attack involves a malicious package that provides unauthorized remote access to compromised systems. Details of the Malicious Package The package, identified as…
The Python Package Index (PyPI) has launched an innovative feature called ‘Project Archival’ to strengthen security in the open-source ecosystem. This system allows project maintainers to archive their projects, clearly signaling to users that no further updates or maintenance will…
BeyondTrust has disclosed a recent security incident involving a breach of 17 Remote Support SaaS customers. This breach occurred after a hacker exploited a compromised API key. The attack began on December 5, 2024, when a zero-day vulnerability in a…
A recent security vulnerability identified by Jakub Korepta of Securing poses a significant threat to Aviatrix Controllers, enabling unauthenticated users to execute arbitrary commands on the affected systems. The advisory highlights the critical nature of the vulnerability, as indications suggest…
A significant security vulnerability in Subaru Starlink connected vehicle service has been uncovered. This flaw potentially exposes customers in the US, Canada, and Japan to remote hacking threats. Security researcher Sam Curry, along with fellow researcher Shubham Shah, revealed that…
A significant security vulnerability exists in Cacti, a popular network monitoring tool. This flaw allows authenticated users to exploit the graph creation and template functionalities, potentially leading to the execution of arbitrary PHP scripts within the application’s web root. Affected…