Email powers the digital world, but what happens when the software behind it springs a leak? On February 8, 2025, a serious security flaw in the Exim email server, dubbed CVE-2025-26794, sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community. Affecting version 4.98, this vulnerability could let hackers steal data or seize control of servers running over 60%…
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Urgent Security Alert (Feb 24, 2025): Hackers Exploiting SimpleHelp RMM Flaws—Protect Your Stripe Checkout Now
As of February 24, 2025, cybersecurity experts are sounding the alarm: hackers are actively exploiting critical vulnerabilities in SimpleHelp Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) software to breach networks worldwide. This alarming development, reported just days ago, underscores the urgent need for businesses to act immediately to safeguard their systems—including those processing payments with Stripe Checkout….
Microsoft’s End of Support for Exchange 2016 and 2019: A Critical Deadline Looms for IT Teams
On February 19, 2025, Microsoft reiterated a pivotal announcement that has been on the radar of IT professionals for some time: Exchange Server 2016 and Exchange Server 2019 will reach the end of their support lifecycle on October 14, 2025. This decision marks the cessation of decades of reliance on these on-premises email and collaboration…
NioCorp Hit by $500,000 Loss in Business Email Compromise Hack: A Wake-Up Call for Cybersecurity
NioCorp Developments, a U.S.-based minerals company, disclosed a troubling cybersecurity breach that cost them approximately $500,000. The incident, detailed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), highlights the growing threat of business email compromise (BEC) scams and serves as a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities even specialized firms face. Here’s a deep…
Critical Atlassian Patch Addresses Vulnerabilities in Confluence and Crowd: What You Need to Know
On February 19, 2025, Atlassian, the company behind popular collaboration tools like Confluence and Crowd, released an urgent security update to address critical vulnerabilities in its software. These flaws, if left unpatched, could expose organizations to severe risks, including unauthorized access and data breaches. With businesses worldwide relying on these platforms for project management and…