Security tooling is not written in a single language. Python powers most automation. C sits at the exploit layer. PowerShell ...

Shellcode development involves creating payloads for post-exploitation tasks like antivirus evasion and UAC bypass. Tools like shellcode loaders and injectors enable execution, while assembly and ...

For more than a decade, the Xbox One stood out as one of the most resilient consumer devices ever built. While other consoles from the same era were eventually jailbroken or modified, the Xbox One ...

Critical flaw exposed: CVE-2026-0300 enables unauthenticated remote code execution with root privileges on certain Palo Alto firewalls via the User-ID Authentication Portal. Active exploitation ...

IntroductionIn December 2025, Zscaler ThreatLabz discovered a campaign linked to APT37 (also known as ScarCruft, Ruby Sleet, and Velvet Chollima), which is a DPRK-backed threat group. In this campaign ...

A fake CAPTCHA scam is tricking Windows users into running PowerShell commands that install StealC malware and steal passwords, crypto wallets, and more. A new social engineering campaign is abusing ...

Threat hunters have disclosed details of a new, stealthy malware campaign dubbed DEAD#VAX that employs a mix of "disciplined tradecraft and clever abuse of legitimate system features" to bypass ...

Security researchers at Point Wild have disclosed a new Windows malware campaign that uses a multi-stage infection chain to establish persistent, memory-resident access on compromised systems and ...

Cybercriminals have rapidly pivoted to a new evasion technique following Microsoft’s recent crackdown on malicious email attachments. Just weeks after Outlook began blocking inline Scalable Vector ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. This story has been updated on August 5 with a statement from ...

Abstract: Return-oriented programming (ROP) is a code-reuse attack that uses borrowed chunks of executable code for arbitrary computation. On Windows, ROP is often used solely to bypass Data Execution ...

An APT hacking group known as 'Stealth Falcon' exploited a Windows WebDav RCE vulnerability in zero-day attacks since March 2025 against defense and government organizations in Turkey, Qatar, Egypt, ...