A new method and proof-of-concept tool called EDR-Freeze demonstrates that evading security solutions is possible from user mode with Microsoft’s Windows Error Reporting (WER) system. The technique eliminates the need of a vulnerable driver and puts security agents like endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools into a state of hibernation. By using the WER framework together
Canada dismantles TradeOgre exchange, seizes $40 million in crypto
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police has shut down the TradeOgre cryptocurrency exchange and seized more than $40 million believed to originate from criminal activities. This is the first time a crypto exchange has been shut down by Canadian law enforcement, and it also marks the largest asset seizure in the country’s history. TradeOgre was a
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Home Viewing author profile for Sergiu Gatlan Author Bio Sergiu is a news reporter who has covered the latest cybersecurity and technology developments for over a decade. Email or Twitter DMs for tips. Microsoft starts rolling out Gaming Copilot on Windows 11 PCs Microsoft has begun rolling out the beta version of its AI-powered Gaming
General Dynamics Mission Systems boosts UK defense with proven battlefield tech
General Dynamics Mission Systems boosts UK defense with proven battlefield tech At DSEI, GDMS emphasizes rapid tech adoption and mission-proven systems for the British Army. 12 hours ago
FBI warns of cybercriminals using fake FBI crime reporting portals
The FBI warned today that cybercriminals are impersonating its Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) website in what the law enforcement agency described as “possible malicious activity.” Although it didn’t share any examples and didn’t point to specific attacks, the FBI said that such spoofed websites could be used by attackers in financial scams or to steal
UK arrests ‘Scattered Spider’ teens linked to Transport for London hack
Two teenagers, believed to be linked to the August 2024 cyberattack on Transport for London, have been arrested in the United Kingdom. Believed to be members of the notorious Scattered Spider hacking collective, 18-year-old Owen Flowers from Walsall and 19-year-old Thalha Jubair from East London are scheduled to appear at Westminster Magistrates Court today. Flowers
Army adopts venture capital model to speed tech to soldiers
Staff Sgt. Kristopher Garbea holds a small reconnaissance drone during Saber Junction 25 in Hohenfels, Germany, Sept. 9, 2025. (Capt. Shenicquia Fulton/U.S. Army) The U.S. Army is rolling out a new initiative, dubbed Fuze, that leaders say will overhaul how the service invests in technology by borrowing from Silicon Valley’s venture capital playbook. The service
SonicWall warns customers to reset credentials after breach
SonicWall warned customers today to reset credentials after their firewall configuration backup files were exposed in a security breach that impacted MySonicWall accounts. After detecting the incident, SonicWall has cut off the attackers’ access to its systems and has been collaborating with cybersecurity and law enforcement agencies to investigate the attack’s impact. “As part of
Team-Wide VMware Certification: Your Secret Weapon for Security
When one person on your IT team is VMware certified, that’s a win. But when your entire team is certified? That’s a force multiplier for innovation, retention, and your security posture. Organizations that invest in team-wide certification build high-performing environments that are more collaborative, secure, and future-ready. The result: smoother rollouts, fewer errors, faster incident
Stop waiting on NVD — get real-time vulnerability alerts now
In today’s fast-paced digital environment, cybersecurity is no longer optional – it’s essential. Vulnerability management has become a core component of every security strategy and keeping track of vulnerability alerts is an issue facing many businesses. It doesn’t take much for even a small business to have hundreds, if not thousands of software across their