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Google Gemini Vulnerability Allows Data Theft via Calendar Invites

Google Gemini Vulnerability Allows Data Theft via Calendar Invites

A newly discovered prompt injection vulnerability in Google Gemini enables hackers to exploit calendar invites for data theft, though the issue has been mitigated.

Jan 20, 2026

Beware of New ClickFix Attacks: Fake Chrome Extensions Crash Browsers to Install Malware

Beware of New ClickFix Attacks: Fake Chrome Extensions Crash Browsers to Install Malware

Learn how to protect yourself from the latest ClickFix variant that crashes browsers and installs malware.

Jan 20, 2026

Urgent Action Required: New Botnet Exploits HPE OneView Vulnerability

Urgent Action Required: New Botnet Exploits HPE OneView Vulnerability

Experts warn of a critical HPE OneView vulnerability being exploited by the RondoDox botnet, urging immediate patching.

Jan 20, 2026

Beware: Malicious Chrome Extensions Targeting Workday and NetSuite Users

Beware: Malicious Chrome Extensions Targeting Workday and NetSuite Users

Five extensions were found targeting enterprises and multinational organizations, taking over valuable accounts.

Jan 19, 2026

Critical Wi-Fi Vulnerabilities Could Disrupt Your Internet Connection

Critical Wi-Fi Vulnerabilities Could Disrupt Your Internet Connection

A newly discovered bug could force manual router restarts, but Broadcom has issued a patch to address the issue.

Jan 19, 2026

New Malicious Browser Extensions Discovered: Over 840,000 Downloads Across Chrome, Firefox, and Edge

New Malicious Browser Extensions Discovered: Over 840,000 Downloads Across Chrome, Firefox, and Edge

A recent discovery reveals 17 malicious browser extensions that have been downloaded over 840,000 times, affecting major browsers.

Jan 19, 2026

Critical Security Flaw Discovered in AMD CPUs: What You Need to Know

Critical Security Flaw Discovered in AMD CPUs: What You Need to Know

A newly identified vulnerability in AMD CPUs could allow attackers to execute remote code and steal sensitive data. AMD has issued a patch for this low-severity flaw.

Jan 16, 2026

Cisco Addresses Critical Security Flaw Targeted by Chinese Hackers

Cisco Addresses Critical Security Flaw Targeted by Chinese Hackers

Cisco has patched a severe vulnerability exploited by Chinese state-sponsored hackers, ensuring enhanced security for its email appliances.

Jan 16, 2026

AWS CodeBuild Vulnerability Exposed GitHub Repositories to Potential Attacks

AWS CodeBuild Vulnerability Exposed GitHub Repositories to Potential Attacks

A critical misconfiguration in AWS CodeBuild could have allowed unauthorized access to GitHub repositories. Users are advised to secure their CI/CD setups.

Jan 16, 2026

French Court Orders VPNs to Block Access to Illegal Football Streams

French Court Orders VPNs to Block Access to Illegal Football Streams

A Paris court has mandated five major VPN providers to block access to illegal sports streaming sites, marking the third such ruling since May 2025. Discover the implications for online privacy and piracy control.

Jan 16, 2026

Critical WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Exposes 40,000 Sites to Takeover Risks

Critical WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Exposes 40,000 Sites to Takeover Risks

A severe security flaw in the Modular DS WordPress plugin puts 40,000 websites at risk of complete takeover. Here's how to protect your site.

Jan 16, 2026

Palo Alto Addresses Critical DoS Vulnerability in GlobalProtect Products

Palo Alto Addresses Critical DoS Vulnerability in GlobalProtect Products

Palo Alto Networks has patched a high-severity vulnerability in its GlobalProtect Gateway and Portal that could lead to Denial of Service attacks.

Jan 15, 2026