Cybersecurity researchers have identified a sophisticated supply chain attack targeting Arch Linux users through malicious packages designed to masquerade as Firefox browser variants. Three compromised packages containing Remote Access Trojan (RAT) malware were successfully uploaded to the Arch User Repository…
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Chinese Hackers Exploit Active 0-Day Vulnerability in SharePoint Servers
Microsoft has confirmed that Chinese nation-state actors are actively exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities in on-premises SharePoint servers, prompting urgent security updates and immediate patching recommendations for organizations worldwide. Vulnerability Discovery and Active Exploitation On July 19, 2025, Microsoft Security Response Center…
Scavenger Malware Compromises Popular npm Packages to Target Developers
The well-known npm package eslint-config-prettier was released without authorization, according to several GitHub users, even though its repository did not contain any corresponding code changes. The maintainer later confirmed via social media that their npm account was compromised through a…
Iranian Hackers Target Global Airlines to Steal Sensitive Data
APT39, a hacker collective connected to Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS), was exposed as operating through the compromised internal systems of the Iranian company Amnban, Sharif Advanced Technologies, in a significant cybersecurity incident. Launched in 2018 with credentials…
ETQ Reliance RCE Flaw Grants Full SYSTEM Access with a Single Space
Hexagon ETQ’s Java-based quality management system, ETQ Reliance, has several serious flaws, according to a new security research revelation by Assetnote. The software, which facilitates document and form management with integrations like Microsoft Word macros and Jython scripting, has been…
Threat Actors Target Linux SSH Servers to Deploy SVF Botnet
AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) has been actively tracking cyber threats exploiting vulnerable Linux servers through strategically deployed honeypots, with SSH services using weak credentials emerging as a prime target for distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) and cryptocurrency mining actors. In a…
ClickFake Interview Attack Leverages ClickFix Technique to Deploy GolangGhost Malware
Cybersecurity researchers have provided insight into a persistent threat cluster linked to the well-known North Korean state-sponsored hacker outfit Lazarus, according to a comprehensive analysis published in March by Sekoia’s Threat Detection and Response (TDR) team. Dubbed “ClickFake Interview,” this…
New Web3 Phishing Scam Uses Fake AI Platforms to Steal Credentials
The threat actor group LARVA-208, notorious for phishing attacks and social engineering against English-speaking IT staff, has pivoted to targeting Web3 developers. Employing spearphishing links (T1566.002), the group lures victims with fabricated job offers or portfolio review requests, directing them…
UK Bans Public Sector from Paying Ransomware Gangs
The UK government has announced a comprehensive ban preventing public sector organizations from paying ransom demands to cybercriminals, marking a significant escalation in the fight against ransomware attacks that cost the British economy millions of pounds annually. The new measures…
Cisco Alerts on ISE RCE Vulnerability Actively Exploited
Cisco has issued an urgent security advisory warning that a set of critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities affecting its Identity Services Engine (ISE) and Passive Identity Connector (ISE-PIC) products are being actively exploited in the wild. The flaws, tracked…
New Scanner Launched to Detect CVE-2025-53770 in SharePoint Servers
A cybersecurity researcher has released a new open-source scanner designed to detect a critical vulnerability affecting Microsoft SharePoint servers, providing organizations with a crucial tool to assess their security posture against the recently disclosed CVE-2025-53770 flaw. Rapid Response to Critical…
New DCHSpy Android Malware Targets WhatsApp, Call Logs, Audio, and Photos
Security researchers at Lookout have identified four novel samples of DCHSpy, an advanced Android surveillanceware attributed to the Iranian threat actor group MuddyWater, believed to be affiliated with Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS). These samples emerged approximately one…
Apache Jena Vulnerability Allows Arbitrary File Access
Critical security vulnerabilities in Apache Jena have been disclosed that enable administrators to access and create files outside designated server directories, potentially compromising system security. Two distinct CVEs were published on July 21, 2025, affecting all versions of Apache Jena…
Hackers Selling macOS 0-Day LPE Exploit on Dark Forums
A threat actor claiming to possess a zero-day Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) exploit targeting Apple’s macOS operating system has emerged on underground cybercriminal forums, offering the vulnerability for sale at a substantial price point. The alleged exploit, if genuine, represents…
Critical Sophos Firewall Flaws Allow Pre-Auth RCE
Sophos has disclosed multiple critical security vulnerabilities affecting its Firewall products, with the most severe flaws enabling pre-authentication remote code execution that could allow attackers to completely compromise affected systems. The cybersecurity company released hotfixes for five independent vulnerabilities, two…
Dark Web Travel Agencies Exploit Cheap Deals to Steal Credit Card Data
Dark web travel agencies have developed into highly skilled organizations operating in the murky corners of cybercrime, using hacked credit card information, compromised loyalty accounts, and faked identities to provide drastically reduced travel services. According to recent analysis by SpiderLabs,…
Cybercriminals Merge Android Malware with Click Fraud Apps to Harvest Credentials
Researchers uncovered an active Android malware cluster that ingeniously combines brand impersonation with traffic monetization tactics, targeting users across multiple regions. These malicious Android Package Kit (APK) files exploit social engineering and off-market distribution channels to evade traditional security measures,…
Cybercriminals from GLOBAL GROUP Target All Platforms with Golang Ransomware
A notorious ransomware actor known by the alias $$$ has unveiled GLOBAL GROUP, positioning it as a cutting-edge Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) operation. Promising automated negotiations, cross-platform payloads, and lucrative affiliate splits, the group claims innovation in scalable extortion. However, deep forensic…
wolfSSL Security Update Addresses Apple Trust Store Bypass
wolfSSL has released version 5.8.2 to address several critical security vulnerabilities, with the most significant being a high-severity Apple trust store bypass flaw that could allow malicious actors to circumvent certificate verification processes on Apple platforms. Critical Apple Platform Vulnerability…
Financial Institutions Under Siege by Greedy Sponge Hackers’ Modified AllaKore RAT
A financially motivated threat actor, now identified as Greedy Sponge, has been relentlessly targeting Mexican organizations with a customized version of the AllaKore Remote Access Trojan (RAT). Named for its monetary focus and a past reference to a popular “SpongeBob”…