A critical HTTP request smuggling vulnerability in Akamai’s edge server infrastructure has been successfully fixed. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-66373, stemmed from improper processing of HTTP requests containing invalid chunk-encoded bodies, potentially exposing thousands of customers to sophisticated attacks. Understanding…
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Vim for Windows Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in Vim for Windows that could allow attackers to execute malicious code on users’ computers. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-66476, affects Vim versions before 9.1.1947 and has been rated high severity, with a…
Hackers Actively Exploiting Worpress Plugin Vulnerability to Execute Remote Code
A critical remote code execution vulnerability in the Sneeit Framework WordPress plugin has come under active exploitation by threat actors, posing an immediate risk to thousands of websites worldwide. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-6389 with a CVSS score of 9.8,…
Hackers Leverage Velociraptor DFIR Tool for Stealthy C2 & Ransomware Delivery
Legitimate administrative tools are increasingly becoming the weapon of choice for sophisticated threat actors aiming to blend in with normal network activity. A recent campaign has highlighted this dangerous trend, where attackers are weaponizing Velociraptor, a widely respected Digital Forensics…
New Report Warns of 68% Of Actively Serving Phishing Kits Protected by CloudFlare
A new security report reveals a troubling reality about the state of online phishing operations. Recent research has uncovered over 42,000 validated URLs and domains actively serving phishing kits, command-and-control infrastructure, and malicious payload delivery systems. The scale and sophistication…
New Scanner Tool for Detecting Exposed ReactJS and Next.js RSC Endpoints (CVE-2025-55182)
A new security assessment tool has been released to help researchers and administrators identify React Server Components (RSC) endpoints potentially exposed to CVE-2025-55182. Developed as a lightweight by Pentester with the alias Fatguru, a non-intrusive Python script, the scanner offers…
Critical React and Next.js Enables Remote Attackers to Execute Malicious Code
A critical security flaw in React and Next.js could let remote attackers run malicious code on servers without logging in. The issue affects React Server Components (RSC) and the “Flight” protocol used to send data between the browser and the…
Operation DupeHike Attacking Employees Using Weaponized Documents DUPERUNNER Malware
A sophisticated attack campaign known as Operation DupeHike has emerged as a significant threat to Russian corporate environments, specifically targeting employees within human resources, payroll, and administrative departments. The campaign, attributed to the threat group UNG0902, leverages carefully crafted decoy…
Threat Actors Using Malicious VSCode Extension to Deploy Anivia Loader and OctoRAT
A fake Visual Studio Code extension has been used in a supply chain attack that targets developers through their editor. The rogue extension, named prettier-vscode-plus and posing as the trusted Prettier formatter, appeared briefly in the official VSCode Marketplace before…
India’s New SIM-Binding Rule for WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram and Other Messaging Platforms
India has implemented a mandatory SIM-binding requirement for messaging applications, including WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, Snapchat, and others. The Department of Telecommunications issued a directive on November 28 requiring all app-based communication services to ensure that users maintain an active SIM…
Hackers Can Weaponize Claude Skills to Execute MedusaLocker Ransomware Attack
A new feature in Anthropic’s Claude AI, known as Claude Skills, has been identified as a potential vector for ransomware attacks. This feature, designed to extend the AI’s capabilities through custom code modules, can be manipulated to deploy malware like…
Longwatch RCE Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Remote Code With Elevated Privileges
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in Industrial Video & Control’s Longwatch video surveillance system, allowing attackers to execute malicious code with elevated privileges remotely. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-13658, affects Longwatch versions 6.309 through 6.334 and has received a…
Hackers Exploit Critical Yearn Finance’s yETH Pool Vulnerability to Steal $9 Million in Ethereum
The decentralized finance sector witnessed a devastating breach targeting Yearn Finance’s yETH pool, resulting in the theft of approximately $9 million on November 30, 2025. The attacker executed a highly sophisticated exploit, minting an astronomical 235 septillion yETH tokens while…
Hackers Using Calendly-Themed Phishing Attack to Steal Google Workspace Account
A sophisticated phishing campaign has emerged targeting business professionals with Calendly-themed emails, combining social engineering with advanced credential theft techniques. The attack specifically focuses on Google Workspace and Facebook Business accounts, using carefully crafted job opportunity lures to trick users…
29.7 Tbps DDoS Attack Via Aisuru Botnet Breaks Internet With New World Record
A new 29.7 Tbps distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) blast from the Aisuru botnet has set a new world record for attack volume, underscoring how fragile core internet infrastructure remains under extreme load. The previous record of 22Tbps, quietly broken in Q3…
Malicious Rust Evm-Units Mimic as EVM Version Silently Executes OS-specific Payloads
The open-source software supply chain recently encountered a deceptive threat in the form of evm-units, a malicious Rust crate published by the author ablerust. Masquerading as a standard utility for verifying Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) versions, the package accumulated thousands…
Shai-Hulud 2.0 Malware Attack Compromised 30,000 Repositories and Stolen 500 GitHub Usernames and Tokens
A significant supply chain security breach has emerged with the discovery of Shai-Hulud 2.0, a sophisticated malware that has compromised over 30,000 GitHub repositories since its emergence on November 24, 2025. This worm-like malware represents a growing threat to the…
K7 Antivirus Vulnerability Allows Attackers Gain SYSTEM-level Privileges
A serious privilege escalation vulnerability in K7 Ultimate Security, an antivirus product from K7 Computing, was found by abusing named pipes with overly permissive access control lists. This flaw enables low-privileged users to manipulate registry settings and achieve SYSTEM-level access…
Microsoft Patched Windows LNK Vulnerability Abused by Hackers to Hide Malicious Code
Microsoft has silently patched a Windows shortcut vulnerability that threat actors have been exploiting since 2017 to hide malicious commands from users inspecting file properties. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-9491, was addressed in Microsoft’s November 2025 Patch Tuesday updates but…
Storm-0900 Hackers Leveraging Parking Ticket and Medical Test Themes in Massive Phishing Attack
On Thanksgiving eve, a sophisticated threat actor known as Storm-0900 launched a high-volume phishing campaign targeting users across the United States. Microsoft Threat Intelligence security analysts detected and blocked this coordinated attack consisting of tens of thousands of emails designed…