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In-depth CVE write-ups, vulnerability analysis, and security intelligence from the SecPod Research team.
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Shadow IT in the Cloud: Risks and Mitigation Strategies
Cloud services have accelerated innovation by letting teams spin up new tools instantly. Yet when users bypass IT governance and adopt unsanctioned services, they introduce shadow IT. That hidden usage widens the gap between a “threat vs. vulnerability” approach. A threat is an actor or event that c...
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From Being Regular Office Goers to Handling the Sudden Situation of Working from Home
COVID-19 has spread across the globe and has forced organizations to embrace work from home culture. We too were faced with a similar situation last weekend when the authorities insisted IT organizations allow employees to work from home. We are a team who are accustomed to working at our office pre...
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Why Linux Reports More Vulnerabilities & What It Means
Are higher numbers of CVEs an indicator of the “cyber-safety” of a particular piece of software? Or does it mean something else? New vulnerability discoveries are some of the most important pointers security professionals must follow, as they are key indicators of a platform’s security posture.
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Next Blunder: Next.js Users Urged to Patch Critical Security Flaw
A severe vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-29927, with a CVSS score of 9.1, has been identified in the Next.js React framework. If exploited, it could result in an authentication bypass under specific conditions.
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Detect Vulnerabilities Before Attackers Do
Although there are several ways to secure IT assets, the only way to truly understand the existing security’s effectiveness is to scan and assess the report with several tests. Vulnerability scanning is necessary to evaluate and enhance an organization’s cybersecurity network. The computing environm...
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Cisco Security Alert: Cisco IOS XE users Urged to Patch Critical Security Flaw
A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-20188 and rated with a maximum CVSS score of 10.0, has been discovered in the Cisco IOS XE Wireless Controller. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to upload arbitrary files to affected systems.
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Cybersecurity Best Practices to Keep your Enterprise Protected
As we are in the AI era, cybersecurity remains a top concern for enterprises, especially as the holiday season approaches. With an increase in online shopping and digital transactions, cybercriminals are more active than ever, looking to exploit vulnerabilities in systems.
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