A critical privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s CIFS (Common Internet File System) implementation has been discovered after hiding in plain sight for 19 years. Dubbed “CIFSwitch,” the flaw allows unprivileged users to gain root access through a race condition in filesystem switch
The U.S. Department of Defense has officially acknowledged that commercially available location data from smartphones and connected devices poses a significant operational security risk to military personnel and missions. This admission validates long-standing concerns about how adversaries can expl
A sophisticated campaign is targeting Signal messenger users by stealing their encrypted backup files and attempting to crack the passphrases offline. Attackers are using social engineering, malware distribution, and cloud storage compromise to access Signal backups stored on victims’ devices or clo
CrowdStrike has announced a strategic partnership with NVIDIA to scale AI-native agents across its Falcon Exposure Management platform. This collaboration leverages NVIDIA’s AI computing infrastructure to enhance autonomous threat detection, vulnerability prioritization, and risk assessment capabili