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What software developers need to know about cybersecurity
Unending ransomware attacks are a symptom, not the sickness
DOGE worker’s old creds found exposed in infostealer malware dumps
You think ransomware is bad now? Wait until it infects CPUs

PDF signature forgery with adbe.pkcs7.sha1 SubFilter. (CVE-2025-2866) References: – https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34234 – https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2025/msg00070.html

An issue was discovered in Django 4.2 before 4.2.21, 5.1 before 5.1.9, and 5.2 before 5.2.1. The django.utils.html.strip_tags() function is vulnerable to a potential denial-of-service (slow performance) when processing inputs containing large sequences of incomplete HTML tags. The template filter striptags is also vulnerable, because it is built on

Floating point exception in fig2dev in version 3.2.9a allows an attacker to availability via local input manipulation via get_slope function. (CVE-2025-31162) Segmentation fault in fig2dev in version 3.2.9a allows an attacker to availability via local input manipulation via put_patternarc function.

5.22.9

https://deluge.readthedocs.io/en/deluge-2.2.0/changelog.html 2.2.0 (2025-04-28) Breaking changes Removed Python 3.6 support (Python >= 3.7) Core

Update to version 22.15.0

GenAI isn’t taking software engineering jobs, but it is reshaping leadership roles
Catching a phish with many faces

Here’s a brief dive into the murky waters of shape-shifting attacks that leverage dedicated phishing kits to auto-generate customized login pages on the fly

Feds disrupt proxy-for-hire botnet, indict four alleged net miscreants
UK Ministry of Defence is spending less with US biz, and more with Europeans
Visual Studio Code beefs up AI coding features

Update to 47.7 notably fixing CVE-2025-3839

xz 5.8.1

xz 5.8.1

xz 5.8.1

xz 5.8.1

Fixes CVE-2025-47256 .

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-5917-1

Beware of phone scams demanding money for ‘missed jury duty’

When we get the call, it’s our legal responsibility to attend jury service. But sometimes that call won’t come from the courts – it will be a scammer.

Sizing up the AI code generators
VC behemoth Insight Partners fears top-secret financial info swiped by cyber-miscreants
GenAI won’t take software engineering jobs, but is reshaping leadership

It all starts so innocently. You get a text saying “Your package couldn’t be delivered. Click here to reschedule.”  Little do you know, clicking that link could open the door for scammers to steal your identity, empty your bank account, or even plant malicious software (malware) on your device. Unless you know what to look out […]

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

openSUSE deep sixes Deepin desktop over security stink

* bsc#1224259 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-4853

* bsc#1242210 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-32873

* bsc#1241274 * bsc#1241275 * bsc#1241276 Cross-References:

The dual challenge: Security and compliance
Trust and authenticity: In the kitchen and the software supply chain
LockBit ransomware gang breached, secrets exposed
Hackers hit deportation airline GlobalX, leak flight manifests, and leave an unsubtle message for “Donnie” Trump
7 application security startups at RSAC 2025
Cloud repatriation hits its stride
Python popularity climbs to highest ever – Tiobe
Delta Air Lines class action cleared for takeoff over CrowdStrike chaos
NCSC warns of IT helpdesk impersonation trick being used by ransomware gangs after UK retailers attacked

A vulnerability has been fixed in mod_auth_openidc, an OpenID Certified authentication and authorization module for the Apache 2.x HTTP server that implements the OpenID Connect Relying Party functionality.

Comparing the AI code generators
Running PyTorch on an Arm Copilot+ PC
SAS supercharges Viya platform with AI agents, copilots, and synthetic data tools
Sudo-rs make me a sandwich, hold the buffer overflows
Node.js 24 drops MSVC support
PowerSchool paid thieves to delete stolen student, teacher data. Looks like crooks lied
Smashing Security podcast #416: High street hacks, and Disney’s Wingdings woe
After that 2024 Windows fiasco, CrowdStrike has a plan – jobs cuts, leaning on AI

Django could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic.

New mariadb packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues.

Moderate: libXpm security update

nodejs:20 enhancement update

nodejs:18 enhancement update

You’ll never guess which mobile browser is the worst for data collection
The best new features and fixes in Python 3.14
Toll road scams are in overdrive: Here’s how to protect yourself

Have you received a text message about an unpaid road toll? Make sure you’re not the next victim of a smishing scam.

The Hidden Risks of Russian-Linked Open-Source Tool easyjson
Curl project founder snaps over deluge of time-sucking AI slop bug reports

Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.

Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.

Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.

Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.

Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.

IBM’s watsonx.data could simplify agentic AI-related data issues

Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.

Technical debt is just an excuse
8 ways to do more with modern JavaScript
How to gracefully migrate your JavaScript programs to TypeScript
TeleMessage, the Signal clone used by US government officials, suffers hack
New Zealand kind-of moves to ban social media for under-16s, require age checks for new accounts

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-5916-1

Super spyware maker NSO must pay Meta $168M in WhatsApp court battle
Google updates Gemini 2.5 Pro model for coders
Computacenter IT guy let girlfriend into Deutsche Bank server rooms, says fired whistleblower
Pentagon declares war on ‘outdated’ software buying, opens fire on open source
IBM updates watsonx Orchestrate with new agent-building capabilities
Static analysis proposed for shell programs
The AI Fix #49: The typo from hell
CNCF and Synadia Resolve NATS Trademark Dispute

An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available.

Public clouds burnish their on-premises options
Why LLM applications need better memory management
Using AI-powered email classification to accelerate help desk responses

Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 24.

Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 21.

Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 17.

Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 11.

Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 8.

CISA slammed for role in ‘censorship industrial complex’ as budget faces possible $500M cut
Signal chat app clone used by Signalgate’s Waltz was apparently an insecure mess
JetBrains open-sources Mellum LLM

Phishing attacks are a significant threat to consumers, with cybercriminals constantly evolving their tactics to deceive unsuspecting individuals. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into phishing schemes has made these attacks even more sophisticated and challenging to detect. AI-enabled phishing attacks seriously threaten consumers and their data. The volume of these attacks is staggering with […]

How MCP could add value to MongoDB databases
Bringing DevOps, DevSecOps, and MLOps together
Knowing when to use AI coding assistants

* bsc#1223272 * bsc#1234028 * bsc#1235091 * bsc#1235092 * bsc#1236007