Salesforce bets on AI ‘agents’ to fix what it calls a $7 billion problem in enterprise software

As 50,000 attendees descend on Salesforce’s Dreamforce conference this week, the enterprise software giant is making its most aggressive bet yet on artificial intelligence agents, positioning itself as the antidote to what it calls an industry-wide “pilot purgatory” where 95% of enterprise AI projects never reach production. The company on Monday launched Agentforce 360, a […]

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Researchers Warn RondoDox Botnet is Weaponizing Over 50 Flaws Across 30+ Vendors

Malware campaigns distributing the RondoDox botnet have expanded their targeting focus to exploit more than 50 vulnerabilities across over 30 vendors. The activity, described as akin to an “exploit shotgun” approach, has singled out a wide range of internet-exposed infrastructure, including routers, digital video recorders (DVRs), network video recorders (NVRs), CCTV systems, web servers, and […]

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Microsoft Locks Down IE Mode After Hackers Turned Legacy Feature Into Backdoor

Oct 13, 2025Ravie LakshmananBrowser Security / Windows Security Microsoft said it has revamped the Internet Explorer (IE) mode in its Edge browser after receiving “credible reports” in August 2025 that unknown threat actors were abusing the backward compatibility feature to gain unauthorized access to users’ devices. “Threat actors were leveraging basic social engineering techniques alongside […]

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Astaroth Banking Trojan Abuses GitHub to Remain Operational After Takedowns

Oct 13, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Financial Security Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new campaign that delivers the Astaroth banking trojan that employs GitHub as a backbone for its operations to stay resilient in the face of infrastructure takedowns. “Instead of relying solely on traditional command-and-control (C2) servers that can be taken down, these […]

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New Rust-Based Malware “ChaosBot” Uses Discord Channels to Control Victims’ PCs

Oct 13, 2025Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Windows Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Rust-based backdoor called ChaosBot that can allow operators to conduct reconnaissance and execute arbitrary commands on compromised hosts. “Threat actors leveraged compromised credentials that mapped to both Cisco VPN and an over-privileged Active Directory account named, ‘serviceaccount,’” eSentire said in […]

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Amazon Diwali Sale 2025: The Ultimate Deals on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, Galaxy A55 and More Samsung Smartphones Available With Massive Discounts

Amazon is running the Diwali special Amazon Great Indian Festival 2025 this week to offer discounts and deals on a range of products. Among other items, the ongoing sale brings attractive offers on Samsung smartphones. The online marketplace is also giving bank discounts and exchange offers on phones to give customers. There are no-cost EMI […]

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New Oracle E-Business Suite Bug Could Let Hackers Access Data Without Login

Oct 12, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Threat Intelligence Oracle on Saturday issued a security alert warning of a fresh security flaw impacting its E-Business Suite that it said could allow unauthorized access to sensitive data. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-61884, carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity. It affects versions from 12.2.3 through 12.2.14. […]

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