Complete shutdown possible
Researchers from the cyber security team Team82 have discovered serious vulnerabilities in Axis Communications products. In combination, these vulnerabilities not only allow attackers to watch live broadcasts, but also to switch off cameras and execute malicious code. Axis has now released updates and urges users to install them quickly.
Dahua Hero C1 (DH-H4C)
Researchers from Bitdefender have discovered critical vulnerabilities in the firmware of Dahua cameras. Attackers could gain full access to the devices and misuse them for espionage or as part of a botnet.
BeyondTrust Report 2025 warns
Microsoft is increasingly in the crosshairs of hackers. According to the latest Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report from security company BeyondTrust, a total of 1,360 vulnerabilities were recorded in Microsoft systems in 2024 – more than ever before.
Unpatched security vulnerabilities
Several security breaches were observed at companies from different industries in which firewall devices from Palo Alto Network were involved.
Ubuntu Server
Researchers from the Qualys Threat Research Unit have discovered five vulnerabilities in the Ubuntu standard component “needrestart”. The vulnerabilities allow local privilege escalation (LPE) on affected systems.
Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) mobile radio protocol or WLAN calling
CISPA researcher Adrian Dabrowski, together with colleagues from SBA Research and the University of Vienna, has uncovered two far-reaching security vulnerabilities in the mobile phone protocol Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi), also known as WLAN calling.
GitHub, Gitlab and Bitbucket affected
Aqua Security, a provider in the field of Cloud Native Security, publishes a new study showing how secret data such as login credentials, API tokens, and passkeys from organizations can remain openly accessible for years in the Git-based infrastructure of most source code management systems (SCMs).
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7. August 2025