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  • Critical flaws found in TP-Link Omada gateways
    What happened: Four security issues, including two allowing remote code execution, were patched in TP-Link Omada devices.
    What to do: Update your Omada gateway firmware immediately to stay protected.

  • Hackers actively exploiting Adobe Magento "SessionReaper" flaw
    What happened: Attackers are targeting a critical vulnerability in Adobe Commerce platforms with hundreds of attempts detected.
    What to do: Apply the latest security patches to your Magento installations without delay.

  • Remote code execution risk in abandoned Rust async-tar library
    What happened: A serious vulnerability in the async-tar Rust library can let attackers run code remotely on unpatched systems.
    What to do: Check if your software uses this library and update or replace it promptly.

  • Pwn2Own hacking contest reveals 56 zero-day exploits
    What happened: Researchers demonstrated 56 new security flaws during a major hacking competition, earning nearly $800,000 in rewards.
    What to do: Stay alert for patches related to these exploits and update your software regularly.

  • Windows Registry vulnerabilities explored in new research
    What happened: Detailed analysis shows how attackers can exploit memory corruption in Windows Registry to gain control.
    What to do: Keep your Windows systems updated and monitor for related security advisories.

  • NSO Group’s BLASTPASS iMessage exploit analyzed
    What happened: Researchers dissected a sophisticated iMessage exploit used by NSO Group to bypass security protections.
    What to do: Ensure your Apple devices are running the latest software to reduce risk.

  • CoreAudio fuzzing uncovers new attack methods
    What happened: Security testing of Apple’s CoreAudio system revealed potential vulnerabilities through Mach message fuzzing.
    What to do: Update your Apple devices regularly and be cautious with audio files from unknown sources.

If You Only Do 3 Things Today

Action (1 minute each) Why it matters
Update TP-Link Omada gateway firmware Prevent attackers from exploiting critical bugs
Patch Adobe Magento/Commerce platforms Stop active attacks targeting your website
Check for async-tar Rust library usage Avoid remote code execution risks

For Teams (super quick)

  • Prioritize patching TP-Link Omada gateways and Adobe Commerce servers immediately.
  • Audit software dependencies for the async-tar Rust library and update or remove it.
  • Monitor logs for unusual activity related to SessionReaper and Windows Registry exploits.
  • Keep Apple devices up to date to mitigate iMessage and CoreAudio vulnerabilities.
  • Stay informed about new zero-day patches revealed by recent hacking contests. powered-on black laptop computer displaying home screen Photo by Dollar Gill on Unsplash

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