A critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-3500) in Avast Free Antivirus could let attackers execute malicious code with kernel-level access. Discovered by Baris Akkaya and patched on April 24, 2025, it affects versions from 20.1.2397 to 2016.11.1.2262. Users are urged to update immediately for protection. Enabling automatic updates and using standard accounts can also mitigate risks.
RSAC Conference day two: A focus on what attackers are doing
Experts discussed the potential for hackers to exploit emerging technologies, such as quantum computing and AI, to access and decrypt sensitive data. Their insights highlighted
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