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Grafana Labs has addressed four Chromium vulnerabilities in critical security updates for the Grafana Image Renderer plugin and Synthetic Monitoring Agent. Although the issues impact Chromium and were fixed by the open-source project two weeks ago, Grafana received a bug bounty submission from security researcher Alex Chapman proving their exploitability in the Grafana components. Grafana describes the update as a “critical severity security release” and advises users to apply the fixes for the vulnerabilities below as soon as possible: CVE-2025-5959 (high-severity, 8.8 score) – type confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine allows remote code execution inside a sandbox via a…
Security Affairs newsletter Round 531 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION Pierluigi Paganini July 06, 2025 A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter has arrived! Every week, the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. International Press – Newsletter Cybercrime Crypto investment fraud ring dismantled in Spain after defrauding 5 000 victims worldwide New INTERPOL report warns of sharp rise in cybercrime in Africa QANTAS CYBER INCIDENT Treasury Sanctions Global Bulletproof Hosting Service Enabling Cybercriminals and Technology Theft PDFs:…
Photo by Call Me Fred on Unsplash Introduction When designing reports with Power BI or any other tool, it’s essential to follow specific guidelines. IBCS provides a very valuable ruleset for this purpose. However, while some rules can be easily implemented using Power BI features, others cannot. There are some custom visuals, such as Zebra BI, which have features to comply with all IBCS rules when visualizing data. Some rules can be implemented with the native feature set of Power BI. However, when visualizing data, the native feature set of Power BI must be used in a particular way to adhere to the…
Once upon a time, say, 2016, Ethereum was a curious new arrival in the crypto space. It promised more than digital gold. It whispered of smart contracts, permissionless markets, and the possibility that finance could unshackle itself from institutional lobbies and velvet-roped exchanges. At the time, it felt almost naïve. Now? Not so much. Ethereum didn’t just spark a movement, it built a stage for it. From the first lending protocol to today’s billion-dollar liquidity pools, Ethereum has quietly rewritten the rulebook of finance. What started as code is now a sprawling infrastructure. Not a replacement for traditional banks, perhaps,…
Dakota Nelson // It’s become more and more common lately to see advanced attackers using legitimate internet channels to move data in and out of networks. Social networks such as […] The post Can we C2? Yes we can! appeared first on Black Hills Information Security, Inc..
Conor Grogan, Head of Product at Coinbase, believes that there is a “small possibility” that the transfer of $8.6 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) on July 4 was a hack. Calling his claim “extreme speculation” in an X post on Friday, Grogan said he found the transaction movements to be “extremely odd.” He added:“If true (again, I’m speculating on straws here), this would be by far the largest heist in human history.”The transfer of 80,000 BTCOn Friday, eight BTC wallets that had been dormant for 14 years transferred a total of 80,000 BTC, worth around $8.6 billion, according to blockchain…
Empowering employees with critical thinking and transparency to combat synthetic media impersonations and fortify organizational defenses. The post The Role Culture and Trust Play in Countering Deepfakes appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Early Thursday afternoon, the National Weather Service issued a broad flood watch for parts of south-central Texas, including Kerr County, warning that a slow-moving storm system was expected to bring anything from scattered showers to intense storms through Friday morning. Such warnings are common when conditions are favorable for a weather event, and are often followed by a warning when a dangerous event is occurring or about to occur. And that’s what happened very early on Friday morning, when the Weather Service issued a series of upgraded warnings in quick succession. Rivers across the region were beginning to rise as storms dropped…