Hacking
Zero Day Quest returns: Microsoft ups the stakes with $5M bug bounty

Microsoft offers up to $5M for Zero Day Quest 2026 bug hacking contest; top researchers join live hacking event after fall 2025 submissions. Microsoft is bringing back its live hacking contest, Z ...

Pierluigi Paganini August 05, 2025
Data Breach
Cisco disclosed a CRM data breach via vishing attack

Cisco disclosed CRM data breach via vishing attack; basic user info was exposed, but no sensitive data or systems were compromised Cisco has confirmed a data breach involving a third-party CRM sys ...

Pierluigi Paganini August 05, 2025
Security
Exposed Without a Breach: The Cost of Data Blindness

These are in plain sight without a Breach. No ransomware. No compromise. Just misconfigured systems, overpermissioned users, silent access. When we think of a breach, we imagine firewalls failing, ...

Pierluigi Paganini August 05, 2025
Security
SonicWall investigates possible zero-day amid Akira ransomware surge

SonicWall probes possible new zero-day after spike in Akira ransomware attacks on Gen 7 firewalls with SSLVPN enabled. SonicWall is investigating a potential new zero-day after a surge in Akira ra ...

Pierluigi Paganini August 05, 2025