Category Archives: Security & Privacy
PhantomRPC Vulnerability: Critical Windows Privilege Escalation Exposed
The newly disclosed PhantomRPC vulnerability reveals a critical architectural flaw in the Windows RPC runtime, allowing attackers to escalate local privileges to SYSTEM-level access. Continue reading
Digital Anonymity 2026: Hardware Enclaves and the DROP Platform
Discover how the 2026 digital anonymity landscape has evolved with hardware-abstracted enclaves and the DROP platform to defeat SensorID and AI-driven behavioral tracking. Continue reading
Meta AI Topic Insights: New Parental Privacy Audit Tools Launched
Meta AI Topic Insights is a new tool in the Family Center that allows parents to audit teen AI interactions without compromising private conversation content. Continue reading
Microsoft Defender Zero-Days: Active Exploitation of RedSun and UnDefend Flaws
Security researchers and CSIRT-ITA warn of the active exploitation of two unpatched Microsoft Defender zero-days, codenamed RedSun and UnDefend, which allow attackers to bypass security updates and gain SYSTEM-level access. Continue reading
ADT Data Breach: ShinyHunters Claims 10 Million Customer Records
ADT has officially confirmed a massive ADT data breach after the ShinyHunters group exfiltrated sensitive personal information belonging to 10 million customers. Continue reading
SECURE Data Act and GUARD Financial Data Act: New Federal Regulations
The introduction of the SECURE Data Act and GUARD Financial Data Act marks a shift in federal data regulation, mandating strict data minimization and parental consent. Continue reading
Trigona Exfiltration Tool: New Proprietary Malware Evades Security Defenses
Ransomware affiliates have transitioned to a custom Trigona exfiltration tool to bypass security systems and accelerate data theft through parallel streaming and connection rotation. Continue reading
Proton VPN Stealth for Linux: 2026 Privacy Roadmap Expansion
Proton has officially launched the Proton VPN Stealth protocol for Linux, enabling users to bypass deep packet inspection and maintain anonymity as part of their 2026 roadmap. Continue reading