Microsoft Defender’s Own Driver Can Be Weaponized to Delete Security Software at Boot
By The Hacker News Publication Date: 2026-08-21 15:52:00 Check Point Research has disclosed a technique that uses Microsoft Defender’s own…
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‘Uptick In Attacks’—Amazon Weaponized As Compromised Credentials Used
Cybercriminals are using compromised Amazon credentials to launch attacks that leverage infrastructure trusted by users and security systems alike. https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2026/05/06/uptick-in-attacks-amazon-weaponized-as-compromised-credentials-used/
XWiki Remote Code Execution Flaw Actively Weaponized for Coinmining
A critical security vulnerability in XWiki collaboration software is being actively exploited by threat actors to deploy cryptocurrency mining malware…
Weaponized storytelling: How AI is helping researchers sniff out disinformation campaigns
It is not often that cold, hard facts determine what people care most about and what they believe. Instead, it…
Cisco Webex Vulnerability Allows Code Execution via Weaponized Meeting Links
For Immediate Release 2025-04-17 05:35:00 A critical vulnerability in Cisco Webex App that could allow attackers to execute malicious code…
The market rally of Nvidia has been driven by the theme of ‘Weaponized FOMO’.
Nvidia Stock (NVDA) saw a recovery in Tuesday’s trading session after a three-day decline. Steve Sosnick, Chief Strategist at Interactive…
Chinese Hackers Silently Weaponized VMware Zero-Day Flaw for 2 Years
Jan 20, 2024NewsroomZero Day / Cyber Espionage An advanced China-nexus cyber espionage group previously linked to the exploitation of security…