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Hard disks and magnetic tape have a limited lifespan, but glass storage developed by Microsoft could last millenniaSome cultures used stone, others used parchment. Some even, for a time, used floppy disks. Now scientists have come up with a new way to keep archived data safe that, they say, could endure for millennia: laser-writing in glass.From personal photos that...

Cryptojacking campaign used pirated software to deploy a persistent XMRig miner with stealth tactics - Read more

I don’t know about you, but when I think about “critical vulnerabilities,” I usually picture ransomware, data theft, or maybe a server falling over at 2 a.m. while someone frantically searches Slack for the last good backup.What I don’t picture is a scene straight out of a Cold War spy film.CVE-2026-2329: Setting the sceneDimly lit office. After hours. The...

OverviewRapid7 Labs conducted a zero-day research project against the Grandstream GXP1600 series of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phones. This research resulted in the discovery of a critical unauthenticated stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability, CVE-2026-2329. A remote attacker can leverage CVE-2026-2329 to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) with root privileges on a target device. A vendor supplied firmware update,...

Security Center Version 6.8.0 Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities Arnie Cabral Wed, 02/18/2026 - 08:32 Security Center leverages third-party software to help provide underlying functionality. Several of the third-party components (libssh, postgresql) were found to contain vulnerabilities, and updated versions have been made available by the providers.Out of caution and in line with best practice, Tenable has opted to upgrade...

Security Center Version 6.8.0 Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities Arnie Cabral Wed, 02/18/2026 - 08:32 Security Center leverages third-party software to help provide underlying functionality. Several of the third-party components (php jwt, libssh, postgresql) were found to contain vulnerabilities, and updated versions have been made available by the providers.Out of caution and in line with best practice, Tenable has opted...

A Cisco Talos researcher worked around the limitations of hardware-level Code Read-out Protection (RDP) on the Socomec DIRIS M-70 gateway by pivoting from physical debugging to a "good enough" emulation approach. By focusing on emulating only the single thread responsible for Modbus protocol handling rather than the entire system, the author demonstrates how a streamlined emulation strategy can effectively surface vulnerabilities in complex industrial Internet...

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In February 2026, data obtained from the fintech lending platform Figure was publicly posted online. The exposed data, dating back to January 2026, contained over 900k unique email addresses along with names, phone numbers, physical addresses and dates of birth. Figure confirmed the incident and attributed it to a social engineering attack in which an employee was tricked into...