A critical security flaw has been found in the on-premise edition of LANSCOPE Endpoint Manager that could let attackers run malicious code on vulnerable machines. The issue, tracked as CVE-2025-61932, involves a remote code execution vulnerability in two core components:…
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Cavalry Werewolf APT Targets Multiple Sectors Using FoalShell and StallionRAT
From May to August 2025, an advanced persistent threat group known as Cavalry Werewolf—also tracked as YoroTrooper and Silent Lynx—executed a sophisticated attack campaign targeting Russia’s public sector and vital industries such as energy, mining, and manufacturing. The coordinated offensive…
AdaptixC2 Emerges in npm Supply-Chain Exploit Against Developers
Cybersecurity researchers at Kaspersky have uncovered a sophisticated supply chain attack targeting the npm ecosystem, where threat actors distributed the AdaptixC2 post-exploitation framework through a malicious package disguised as a legitimate proxy utility. The discovery highlights the growing risk of…
CISA Warns of Oracle E-Business Suite SSRF Vulnerability Actively Exploited in Attacks
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical Oracle E-Business Suite vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog after detecting active exploitation in the wild. The security flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-61884, poses significant risks to organizations running…
Pakistani Cyber Actors Impersonating ‘NIC eEmail Services’ to Target Indian Government
Pakistan-based advanced persistent threat group APT36, also known as TransparentTribe, is actively targeting Indian government entities with a sophisticated spear-phishing campaign using email lures themed as “NIC eEmail Services.” This campaign leverages lookalike domains and weaponized infrastructure to steal credentials…
Over 71,000 WatchGuard Devices Exposed to Remote Code Execution Attacks
The cybersecurity community has raised a serious alarm following the recent daily reporting of vulnerable WatchGuard devices impacted by a major security flaw. According to new data published on October 18, 2025, security researchers at Shadowserver observed over 71,000 WatchGuard…
New LOSTKEYS Malware Tied to Russian State-Sponsored Hacker Group COLDRIVER
Russian state-sponsored threat actor COLDRIVER, long known for targeting high-profile NGOs, policy advisors, and dissidents, has been linked to a rapidly evolving malware campaign following the public disclosure of its LOSTKEYS malware in May 2025. After details of LOSTKEYS surfaced,…
CISA Warns of Actively Exploited Windows SMB Vulnerability
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical Microsoft Windows Server Message Block (SMB) vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, warning that threat actors are actively exploiting the security flaw in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked…
Microsoft Windows Cloud Minifilter Flaw Enables Privilege Escalation
A critical security vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Cloud Minifilter has been patched, addressing a race condition that allowed attackers to escalate privileges and create files anywhere on the system. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-55680, was discovered by security researchers at…
Massive AWS Outage Halt The Internet – Disrupting Snapchat, Prime Video, Canva, and More
A catastrophic Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage struck on October 20, 2025, bringing down major platforms like Snapchat, Amazon Prime Video, and Canva, and revealing the internet’s dangerous dependence on a single cloud provider. Starting at 12:11 a.m. PDT (12:41…
Winos 4.0 Malware Uses Weaponized PDFs Posing as Government Departments to Infect Windows Machines
Security researchers are tracking a high-severity malware campaign that uses weaponized PDF files to distribute the Winos 4.0 malware. The threat actors impersonate government departments to trick users into opening malicious documents that infect Microsoft Windows machines. The campaign, first…
131 Malicious Chrome Extensions Discovered Targeting WhatsApp Users
A new wave of spamware targeting WhatsApp Web users has emerged, as the Socket Threat Research Team revealed the discovery of 131 malicious Chrome extensions actively flooding the Chrome Web Store. These extensions are not conventional malware, but function as…
PoC Released for Linux-PAM Vulnerability Enabling Local Root Privilege Escalation
A new proof-of-concept (PoC) has been released for a serious vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-8941, affecting the Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) used across Linux distributions. The flaw, rated 7.8 (High) on the CVSS scale, allows local attackers to elevate privileges to…
Volkswagen Allegedly Hacked in Ransomware Attack as 8Base Claims Data Leak
Volkswagen Group is investigating claims from the 8Base ransomware group, which asserts it has stolen sensitive company data. While the German automaker has stated that its core IT systems are secure, its response leaves open the possibility of a breach…
Windows 11 24H2/25H2 Update Breaks Mouse and Keyboard in Recovery Mode
Microsoft’s latest cumulative update for Windows 11, KB5066835, is causing significant disruptions for users, most notably by rendering USB keyboards and mice useless within the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE). The patch, released on October 14, 2025, affects Windows 11 versions…
Authorities Shut Down Cybercrime-as-a-Service, Seize 40,000 SIM Cards
Law enforcement authorities across Europe have dismantled a sophisticated cybercrime-as-a-service operation that enabled criminals to commit widespread fraud and other serious offenses across the continent. The coordinated action, codenamed ‘SIMCARTEL’, resulted in seven arrests, the seizure of over 40,000 active…
Critical Zimbra SSRF Flaw Exposes Sensitive Data
Zimbra has released an emergency security patch to address a critical Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability that could allow attackers to access sensitive data through the platform’s chat proxy configuration. The flaw, classified as high severity, affects Zimbra versions 10.1.5…
Microsoft Windows 11 October Update Disrupts Localhost (127.0.0.1) Connectivity
Microsoft’s October 2025 Windows 11 update has introduced an unexpected connectivity issue affecting developers and IT professionals worldwide. The security patch KB5066835, released on October 14, 2025, for OS Builds 26200.6899 and 26100.6899, has disrupted localhost connections, preventing applications from…
Attackers Exploit Zendesk Authentication Issue to Flood Targets’ Inboxes with Corporate Notifications
Cybercriminals have discovered a gap in Zendesk’s ticket submission process and are using it to bombard victims with waves of misleading support messages. When configured to accept anonymous requests, however, the service can be abused to generate email floods that…
TikTok Videos Weaponized to Deliver Self-Compiling PowerShell Malware
Attackers are exploiting TikTok’s massive reach to trick users into executing malware through seemingly innocuous videos. In one popular TikTok video (liked over 500 times), the attacker poses as a provider of a free Photoshop activation tool and urges viewers…