OpenAI plans GPT-5 as a unified model that combines the most significant advances from its different AI systems, the company confirmed this week. The move marks a strategic shift toward integrating specialized capabilities into a single, more powerful framework. According to OpenAI, the new model is expected to launch in the summer, although an exact […]
Nucor Corp., one of the largest steel producers in the United States, confirmed that a recent cyberattack resulted in the theft of data from its IT systems. In a new update, the company said the breach affected some of its digital infrastructure, and Nucor says hackers stole data during the incident. The company has not […]
Federal officials are urging U.S. companies to bolster their cybersecurity defenses following escalating tensions in the Middle East. Iran strikes prompt U.S. agencies to warn that retaliatory cyber operations could soon target critical infrastructure, including energy, transportation and communication systems. The Department of Homeland Security has advised businesses to assess vulnerabilities and prepare incident response […]
A critical security flaw has been identified in the SUR-FBD CMMS Software, exposing users to unauthorized access risks. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-3920, stems from the use of hard-coded passwords within the application. Security researchers warn that attackers could exploit this flaw to bypass authentication measures and gain control over the system. The hard-coded credential […]
North Korea-linked hackers from BlueNoroff are exploiting the popularity of Zoom in a new wave of cyberattacks targeting cryptocurrency and financial firms. The group, known for its ties to the Lazarus Group, uses deceptive Zoom-related infrastructure to impersonate trusted contacts and trick victims into launching malicious scripts. This campaign, active since March 2025, marks a […]
Google and Mozilla have released Chrome 138 and Firefox 140, addressing more than two dozen security flaws, including several classified as high-severity. The Chrome Firefox fix high severity updates aim to strengthen user protection by resolving critical memory safety issues that could expose users to potential exploits. The latest versions of both browsers contain patches […]
Cybersecurity firm Claroty has uncovered significant vulnerabilities across building management systems, revealing widespread exposure to ransomware threats and insecure internet configurations. In its latest findings, Claroty finds ransomware risks tied to known exploited vulnerabilities (KEVs) that attackers could weaponize to disrupt critical infrastructure operations. The report highlights numerous systems with direct internet exposure, increasing the […]
Ingram Micro, one of the world’s largest technology distributors, has confirmed that a ransomware attack caused the recent multi-day system outage. The incident, now attributed to the SafePay group, disrupted services and raised concerns across its global operations. Ingram Micro hit by ransomware attacks like this one highlights growing threats to supply chain infrastructure in […]
France’s highest administrative court has dismissed a legal challenge against the government’s online censorship law, effectively closing the door on further judicial scrutiny. The French Court halts challenge efforts by refusing to refer the case to the Court of Justice of the European Union, a move critics say undermines European legal oversight. The decision, delivered […]
A recent wave of headlines surrounding a so-called 16 Billion Password Leak has drawn criticism from cybersecurity experts, who say the claims lack credibility and distract from real threats. The story, which gained traction across media outlets, suggested a massive breach exposing billions of credentials. However, analysts told CyberScoop the evidence simply doesn’t add up. […]
Prometei Botnet Surges With renewed intensity as cybersecurity researchers from Palo Alto Networks report a sharp increase in activity since March 2025. The latest variant, targeting Linux systems, spreads rapidly through HTTP GET requests, delivering a UPX-packed 64-bit ELF file disguised as a .php script. Analysts say the botnet focuses on Monero mining and credential […]
Google has issued an emergency security update for Chrome to resolve a zero-day vulnerability actively exploited in the wild. This latest release brings the total number of such flaws patched in 2025 to four. Google patches fourth Chrome zero-day this year amid growing concerns over browser-based attacks. The company moved quickly to roll out the […]