IBM has disclosed several security vulnerabilities in its WebSphere Application Server that put enterprise environments at risk of cross-site scripting (XSS) and path-traversal attacks. These vulnerabilities could allow attackers to compromise administrative sessions and access sensitive data. The issues, identified…
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Hackers Use RedLine C2 Infrastructure to Target South Korean Maritime Industry
A single RedLine Stealer command-and-control (C2) indicator has revealed a focused spear-phishing campaign targeting the South Korean maritime industry, exposing a cluster of attacker-owned domains and mail infrastructure used to distribute credential-stealing payloads. The initial signal originated from a VMRay…
Malicious Agent Skills Can Steal Credentials, Exfiltrate Source Code, and Install Backdoors
Malicious AI agent skills can be packaged to steal credentials, exfiltrate source code, and install backdoors while still bypassing many current skill-auditing systems. The paper finds that static scanners are especially weak against payload-preserving evasions, while runtime behavior auditing is…
Hackers Use Server-Side Geofencing to Deliver Ousaban Banking Trojan in Spain and Portugal
A targeted campaign that delivers the Ousaban banking Trojan to users in Spain and Portugal using sophisticated server-side geofencing and multi-stage delivery. The adversary begins with a socially engineered phishing PDF that impersonates a corrupted document and coerces victims into…
Bad Epoll Linux Kernel UAF Flaw Lets Unprivileged Attackers Gain Root on Linux and Android
A newly disclosed Linux kernel vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-46242 and dubbed “Bad Epoll,” exposes a critical race-condition use-after-free (UAF) flaw in the epoll subsystem that allows unprivileged users to escalate privileges to root across Linux systems and potentially Android devices.…
ModSecurity Security Flaws Enable WAF Rule Evasion With Crafted HTTP Requests
ModSecurity, a widely used open-source web application firewall (WAF), has multiple security vulnerabilities that allow attackers to bypass detection with specially crafted HTTP requests. These vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2026-52761 and CVE-2026-52747, affect ModSecurity versions up to 3.0.15. They have been…
Gaslight Stealer Embeds Fake System Messages to Mislead AI Malware Analysts
A new macOS stealer, tracked as Gaslight and attributed to North Korean operators, demonstrates a worrying evolution in malware design: deliberate prompt-injection to mislead AI-driven security tools. Gaslight arrives as a standalone Mach-O executable commonly luring macOS users with faux…
SSH Attackers Use Single Exec Commands to Bypass Interactive Honeypot Analysis
SSH attackers are increasingly abusing single non-interactive exec commands over SSH to bypass traditional honeypot analysis, effectively turning post-authentication activity into short, automated probes rather than interactive shell sessions that deception systems were designed to study. Recent measurements on eleven…
FatFs Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Code via Crafted USB and SD Card Images
A newly disclosed set of vulnerabilities in the widely used FatFs file system library is raising significant concerns across the embedded systems ecosystem. Researchers are warning that specially crafted USB drives and SD card images can trigger memory corruption and,…
Parrot 7.3 released With new menu system and smoother day-to-day use
Parrot 7.3 arrives focused on refinement rather than a tool glut, rebuilding all editions to deliver perceptible gains on modern hardware and a smoother desktop experience. Released only months after its predecessor, this update concentrates on system-level improvements: optimized builds…
Armored Likho APT Deploys BusySnake Stealer Against Government and Power Sector Targets
A focused phishing campaign operated by a previously unreported APT we’ve named Armored Likho (also tracked under the provisional alias Eagle Werewolf). The group is targeting government agencies and the electric power sector across Russia, Brazil and Kazakhstan, and demonstrates…
Avalon Malware Uses Legal Document Lure to Deliver CrownX Ransomware Capabilities
A previously undocumented malware framework, tracked as Avalon, that uses a spoofed legal-document lure and a multi-stage, fileless-oriented chain to deliver a ransomware component internally labeled CrownX. The campaign demonstrates a shift toward consolidation of multiple offensive capabilities into a…
TimbreStealer Malware Targets Mexico Companies With Advanced Evasion Techniques
A new campaign linked to the TimbreStealer information stealer that specifically targets Mexican companies, employing layered evasion and sophisticated runtime tricks to frustrate detection and analysis. Researchers Euler Neto and Cristóbal Tárraga detail behaviors that echo a 2024 Cisco Talos…
Verified X Sponsored Ad Spreads Mac Malware While ConsentFix Hijacks Microsoft 365 Accounts
A Mac-targeting ClickFix campaign amplified through a verified X sponsored ad, and a novel browser-based hijack technique called ConsentFix that exfiltrates Microsoft 365 session tokens without traditional malware. Researchers at Jamf and Malwarebytes tracked the X incident where a verified…
Pegasus Spyware Hacked European Parliament Member Investigating Spyware Abuse
A newly disclosed forensic investigation has revealed that Pegasus spyware was used to hack a sitting Member of the European Parliament (MEP) who was actively investigating spyware abuses across the European Union. This raises serious concerns about surveillance targeting democratic…
Fake Google Play Store Pages Use Trusted Brand Names to Push Gambling PWAs
Scammers are exploiting consumers’ trust in household and financial brands by deploying polished fake Google Play Store pages and social media ads that push Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) linked to online casinos. The fraud begins with paid social creative on…
Fake Google and Cloudflare Verification Pages Spread StealC, HijackLoader, and NetSupport Malware
Threat actors are currently exploiting sophisticated ClickFix social engineering campaigns that mimic Google and Cloudflare verification systems to distribute several high-impact malware families, including StealC, HijackLoader, NetSupport RAT, and newly identified loaders. Recent threat intelligence research indicates that these campaigns…
Alibaba Reportedly Bans Claude Code Over Alleged Backdoor Risk in AI Coding Tool
Alibaba is reportedly preparing to ban the use of Anthropic’s Claude Code across its internal environments starting July 10. This decision comes in light of allegations that the AI-powered coding assistant has a covert detection mechanism resembling a backdoor. The…
Microsoft Exchange SSRF Vulnerability Lets Low-Privileged Attackers Read Arbitrary Files
A newly disclosed vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange, identified as CVE-2026-45504 (CVSS score: 8.8), exposes a critical server-side request forgery (SSRF) flaw. This issue allows authenticated low-privileged users to access and read arbitrary files from vulnerable Exchange servers. The vulnerability, discovered…
Hackers Use Fake API Documentation to Trick AI Agents Into Sending Crypto Payments
Hackers are now weaponizing documentation and site metadata to mislead autonomous AI agents into executing cryptocurrency payments. The attack leverages indirect prompt injection (IPI): malicious instructions hidden in web content and structured data that influence an AI agent’s reasoning during…