Harrods Warns Customers That Some Personal Details Taken in Data Breach
Opening lines from a whiskey soaked skeptic Pour yourself a glass of bourbon and brace for the usual data breach performance art. Harrods, that paragon of luxury and questionable cyber hygiene, confirms that some personal details were taken in a breach. The public-facing line reads like a confession dressed up as a press release – […]
Another fake Microsoft Teams installer – Oyster backdoor slips through the cracks
Analysis Another day, another clever way to get onto a Windows box without showing your boss the coffee stains on the monitor. The top security story this time isn’t a brand-new zero-day; it’s a reminder that attackers still know how to ride the name of a legitimate product to bypass the casual security glance. They’re […]
ArcaneDoor Attacks and Cisco’s Eternal Patch Parade
Pour yourself a glass of something aged and smoky – you know, the kind that pretends to be responsible for your decisions while you pretend to patch on time. This story splits the room into two camps: Cisco ASA 5500-X devices that refuse secure boot and a China-linked ArcaneDoor campaign that proves once again that […]
ForcedLeak: Salesforce AI Hack and the Never-Ending Prompt Injection Charade
One story, same old problem Pour yourself a dram of bourbon and settle in. The top security story today is Salesforce AI Hack Enabled CRM Data Theft, a lovely reminder that when you mix prompt injection with an expired domain, data walks out the door like a well-trained intern after pay day. The attackers used […]
Feds Tie ‘Scattered Spider’ Duo to $115M in Ransoms — and No One Should Be Surprised
Pour yourself a dram of something aged and bitter, because this is security theater in 4K. The US feds have charged 19-year-old Thalha Jubair and an alleged co-conspirator for being core members of Scattered Spider, the gang blamed for extorting at least $115 million from a grab bag of victims. The court in London heard […]
Patch Bypassed for Supermicro Vulnerability – A Patch This Patch Failed To Patch
Pour yourself a glass of something aged and bitter, because this week’s big story is not a zero-day, it’s a patch that didn’t patch and a hardware management controller that still can be your own worst enemy. The headline writes itself: Patch Bypassed for Supermicro Vulnerability Allowing BMC Hack. Yes, the patch that was supposed […]
Fortra Patches Critical GoAnywhere MFT Vulnerability: The Patch Tuesday That Keeps Resurfacing
Why this matters Pour yourself a glass of something dark and honest – the GoAnywhere MFT deserialization flaw (CVE-2025-10035) is rated a 10.0 on the CVSS scale, which means it is basically a license to print money for attackers and grief for anyone who still thinks patching solves all problems. Deserializing untrusted data to execute […]
Entra ID Flaw Proves Identity Security Is Still a Punchline
Here’s the top story you get to ignore just long enough to pretend you’re being proactive. A critical combination of legacy components in Microsoft Entra ID could have allowed complete access to the tenant of any company in the world. Yes, the kind of vulnerability that reads like a vendor slide deck and then promptly […]
TradeOgre takedown proves nothing changes in crypto security
Top story, zero follow through Vendor security press releases pair nicely with aged whiskey and unchecked firewalls. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police have shut down the TradeOgre cryptocurrency exchange and seized more than $40 million believed to originate from criminal activities. This is not security, this is enforcement theater wearing a badge and calling it […]
ChatGPT Tricked Into Solving CAPTCHAs: A Snarky Look at the Latest AI Hype
What happened Pour yourself a glass of whiskey, this CAPTCHA caper is dumber than last week’s vendor keynote. The headline says ChatGPT was tricked into solving CAPTCHAs, and yes, a fancy AI solved some tests that were designed to prove you’re not a bot. The reality is less sci fi and more server room noise: […]
