Managerial Insights on Investment Strategy in Cybersecurity: Findings from Multi-Country Research

This study examines the strategic role of cybersecurity based on survey data from 1,083 managers across Europe, the UK, and the United States. The findings indicate growing recognition of cybersecurity as a source of competitive advantage, although firms continue to face barriers such as limited...

CVE-2024-9882: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

The Salon Booking System, Appointment Scheduling for Salons, Spas & Small Businesses WordPress plugin before 1.9.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilteredhtml...

LiteLMGuard: Seamless and Lightweight On-Device Prompt Filtering for Safeguarding Small Language Models against Quantization-Induced Risks and Vulnerabilities

The growing adoption of Large Language Models LLMs has influenced the development of their lighter counterparts-Small Language Models SLMs-to enable on-device deployment across smartphones and edge devices. These SLMs offer enhanced privacy, reduced latency, server-free functionality, and improve...

Cryptanalysis of a Lattice-Based PIR Scheme for Arbitrary Database Sizes

Private Information Retrieval PIR schemes enable users to securely retrieve files from a server without disclosing the content of their queries, thereby preserving their privacy. In 2008, Melchor and Gaborit proposed a PIR scheme that achieves a balance between communication overhead and...

The vulnerability of the SCSI component in the Linux operating system allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the SCSI component in the Linux operating system is related to the operation of data out of the buffer in memory. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a remote attacker to cause service interruptions...

Perfection is a Myth. Leverage Isn't: How Small Teams Can Secure Their Google Workspace

Let's be honest: if you're one of the first or the first security hires at a small or midsize business, chances are you're also the unofficial CISO, SOC, IT Help Desk, and whatever additional roles need filling. You're not running a security department. You are THE security department. You're...

CVE-2025-37780

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: isofs: Prevent the use of too small fid syzbot reported a slab-out-of-bounds Read in isofsfhtoparent. 1 The handlebytes value passed in by the reproducing program is equal to 12. In handletopath, only 12 bytes of memory are...

The 3 biggest cybersecurity threats to small businesses

In an online world filled with extraordinarily sophisticated cyberattacks—including organized assaults on software supply chains, state-directed exploitations of undiscovered vulnerabilities, and the novel and malicious use of artificial intelligence AI—small businesses are forced to prioritize a...

Sleeping Giants -- Activating Dormant Java Deserialization Gadget Chains through Stealthy Code Changes

Java deserialization gadget chains are a well-researched critical software weakness. The vast majority of known gadget chains rely on gadgets from software dependencies. Furthermore, it has been shown that small code changes in dependencies have enabled these gadget chains. This makes gadget chai...

A Virtual Cybersecurity Department for Securing Digital Twins in Water Distribution Systems

Digital twins DTs help improve real-time monitoring and decision-making in water distribution systems. However, their connectivity makes them easy targets for cyberattacks such as scanning, denial-of-service DoS, and unauthorized access. Small and medium-sized enterprises SMEs that manage these...

Secured Encryption Scheme Based on the Ree Groups

An improved design of a cryptosystem based on small Ree groups is proposed. We have changed the encryption algorithm and propose to use a logarithmic signature for the entire Ree group. This approach improves security against sequential key recovery attacks. Hence, the complexity of the key...

Case Study: Fine-Tuning Small Language Models for Accurate and Private CWE Detection in Python Code

Large Language Models LLMs have demonstrated significant capabilities in understanding and analyzing code for security vulnerabilities, such as Common Weakness Enumerations CWEs. However, their reliance on cloud infrastructure and substantial computational requirements pose challenges for analyzi...

SUSE CVE-2025-22049

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: LoongArch: Increase ARCHDMAMINALIGN up to 16 ARCHDMAMINALIGN is 1 by default, but some LoongArch-specific devices such as APBDMA require 16 bytes alignment. When the data buffer length is too small, the hardware may make an error...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

github.com/bep/imagemeta is vulnerable to Denial Of Service DoS. The vulnerability is due to untrusted input handling, which allows excessively large data structures to be defined in small payloads...

DEBIAN-CVE-2025-22049

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: LoongArch: Increase ARCHDMAMINALIGN up to 16 ARCHDMAMINALIGN is 1 by default, but some LoongArch-specific devices such as APBDMA require 16 bytes alignment. When the data buffer length is too small, the hardware may make an error...

Improved MST3 Encryption Scheme Based on Small Ree Groups

This article presents an encryption scheme based on the small Ree groups. We propose utilizing the small Ree group structure to enhance the overall security parameters of the encryption scheme. By extending the logarithmic signature to encompass the entire group and modifying the encryption...

The vulnerability of the SCSI component in the Linux operating system allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the SCSI component in the Linux operating system is related to incorrect blocking of resources in the cqthreadv3hw function. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

[SECURITY] Fedora 42 Update: zabbix-7.2.5-1.fc42

Zabbix is software that monitors numerous parameters of a network and the health and integrity of servers. Zabbix uses a flexible notification mechanism that allows users to configure e-mail based alerts for virtually any event. This allows a fast reaction to server problems. Zabbix offers...

New AkiraBot Abuses OpenAI API to Spam Website Contact Forms

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new spam campaign driven by 'AkiraBot,' an AI-powered bot that targets small business…...

CVE-2025-30915

Missing Authorization vulnerability in enituretechnology Small Package Quotes – Worldwide Express Edition small-package-quotes-wwe-edition allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Small Package Quotes – Worldwide Express Edition: from n/a through ...