Gigabyte mixes messages with new AI PC that’s also called a gaming desktop
Gigabyte’s AI TOP 500 TRX50 is a desktop built for AI developers working on massive…
Critical Vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb Exploited in the Wild
Overview On October 6, 2025, the cyber deception company Defused published a proof-of-concept exploit on social media that was captured by one of their Fortinet FortiWeb Manager honeypots. FortiWeb is a Web Application Firewall (WAF) product that is designed to detect and block malicious traffic to web applications. Exploitation of this new vulnerability, now tracked…
Threat Landscape of the Building and Construction Sector Part Two: Ransomware
In this second installment of our two-part series on the construction industry, Rapid7 is looking at the specific threat ransomware poses, why the industry is particularly vulnerable, and ways in which threat actors exploit its weaknesses to great effect. You can catch up on the first part here: Initial Access, Supply Chain, and the Internet…
University of California Los Angeles delivers an immersive theater experience with AWS generative AI services
This post was co-written with Andrew Browning, Anthony Doolan, Jerome Ronquillo, Jeff Burke, Chiheb Boussema, and Naisha Agarwal from UCLA. The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is home to 16 Nobel Laureates and has been ranked the #1 public university in the United States for 8 consecutive years. The Office of Advanced Research Computing…
Metasploit Wrap-Up
It has “SUS” in the name, what did you expect? This week’s release features the much-hyped CVE-2025-59287, a Critical-Severity Windows Server Update Service (WSUS) vulnerability that allows for SYSTEM level remote code execution. Documented among the multiple recent zero-days in Windows, the vulnerability affects Windows Servers running the WSUS service, which is not enabled by default. Several vendors, including…
Building AI-Powered Voice Applications: Amazon Nova Sonic Telephony Integration Guide
Organizations are increasingly seeking to enhance customer experiences through natural, responsive voice interactions across their telephony systems. Amazon Nova Sonic addresses this need as a speech-to-speech generative AI model that delivers real-time voice conversations with low latency and natural turn-taking. It understands speech across different accents and speaking styles, responds with expressive voices in multiple…
The State of Security Today: Setting the Stage for 2026
As we close out 2025, one thing is clear: the security landscape is evolving faster than most organizations can keep up. From surging ransomware campaigns and AI-enhanced phishing to data extortion, geopolitical fallout, and gaps in cyber readiness, the challenges facing security teams today are as varied as they are relentless. But with complexity comes…
How Condé Nast accelerated contract processing and rights analysis with Amazon Bedrock
This post is co-written with Bob Boiko, Christopher Donnellan, and Sarat Tatavarthi from Condé Nast. For over a century, Condé Nast has stood at the forefront of global media, shaping culture and conversation through its prestigious portfolio of brands. Founded in 1909, the company has evolved from a traditional publisher into a modern media powerhouse….
Apply fine-grained access control with Bedrock AgentCore Gateway interceptors
As enterprises rapidly adopt AI agents to automate workflows and enhance productivity, they face a critical scaling challenge: managing secure access to thousands of tools across their organization. Modern AI deployments no longer involve a handful of agents calling a few APIs—instead, enterprises are building unified AI platforms where hundreds of agents, consumer AI applications,…
Critical Twonky Server Authentication Bypass (NOT FIXED)
Overview Twonky Server version 8.5.2 is susceptible to two vulnerabilities that facilitate administrator authentication bypass on Linux and Windows. An unauthenticated attacker can improperly access a privileged web API endpoint to leak application logs, which contain encrypted administrator credentials (CVE-2025-13315). As a result of the use of hardcoded encryption keys, the attacker can then decrypt…
Introducing Rapid7 Curated Intelligence Rules for AWS Network Firewall
Outsmart attackers with smarter rules Managing network security in a dynamic cloud environment is a constant challenge. As traffic volume grows and threat actors evolve their tactics, organizations need protection that can scale effortlessly while delivering robust, intelligent defense. That’s where a service like AWS Network Firewall becomes essential, and we’re excited to partner with…
