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Threat Actors Exploiting MS-SQL Servers to Deploy XiebroC2 Framework

A surge in attacks targeting improperly managed MS-SQL servers, culminating in the deployment of the open-source XiebroC2 command-and-control (C2) framework. Similar in functionality to legitimate tools like Cobalt Strike, XiebroC2 offers capabilities for information gathering, remote control, and defense evasion,…

APT35 Hackers Targeting Government and Military to Steal Login Credentials

Stormshield CTI researchers have identified two active phishing servers linked to APT35, revealing ongoing credential-stealing operations targeting government and military entities. In an active threat-hunting operation, Stormshield’s Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) team discovered two malicious servers exhibiting hallmark characteristics of…

Veeam RCE Exploit Allegedly Listed for Sale on Dark Web

A new dark web marketplace listing has sparked alarm in the cybersecurity community after a seller using the handle “SebastianPereiro” purportedly advertised a remote code execution (RCE) exploit targeting Veeam Backup & Replication platforms. The alleged exploit, marketed as the…

VMware vCenter and NSX Flaws Allow Hackers to Enumerate Usernames

Broadcom released VMSA-2025-0016 to address three key vulnerabilities affecting VMware vCenter Server and NSX products. The vulnerabilities include an SMTP header injection in vCenter (CVE-2025-41250) and two distinct username enumeration flaws in NSX (CVE-2025-41251 and CVE-2025-41252). All three are rated…

Hackers Distribute Malicious Microsoft Teams Build to Steal Remote Access

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a sophisticated campaign where threat actors are using malicious advertisements and search engine optimization poisoning to distribute fake Microsoft Teams installers containing the Oyster backdoor malware. The campaign targets users searching for legitimate Microsoft Teams downloads…

New Harrods Data Breach Leaks Personal Information of 430,000 Customers

Luxury department store Harrods has become the latest victim of a significant cybersecurity incident after hackers successfully accessed personal data belonging to 430,000 customers. The prestigious London retailer confirmed that threat actors contacted the company following the breach, though Harrods has stated it…

WhatsApp 0-Click Flaw Abused via Malicious DNG Image File

A newly discovered zero-click remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in WhatsApp is putting millions of Apple users at risk. Researchers from DarkNavyOrg have demonstrated a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit that leverages two distinct flaws to compromise iOS, macOS, and iPadOS devices without any…