A vulnerability in Microsoft Windows’ Remote Procedure Call (RPC) protocol has been discovered that allows attackers to manipulate core system communications and launch sophisticated server spoofing attacks. The flaw, designated CVE-2025-49760, enables unprivileged users to masquerade as legitimate system services…
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AI Coding Assistant: Creating the Perfect Blueprint for Attackers
AI coding tools like Claude CLI are unintentionally changing the attack surface for developers and businesses in the rapidly changing cybersecurity landscape. Gone are the days when adversaries required weeks or months of meticulous infrastructure mapping, credential probing, and tech…
SSHamble: New Open-Source Tool Targets SSH Protocol Flaws
Security researchers have unveiled SSHamble, a powerful new open-source tool designed to identify vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in SSH implementations across networks. Developed by HD Moore and Rob King, the tool represents a significant advancement in SSH security testing capabilities, addressing…
Efimer Trojan Targets Crypto Wallets Using Phony Legal Notices and Booby-Trapped Torrents
The Efimer Trojan has emerged as a potent ClipBanker-type malware, primarily designed to steal cryptocurrency by intercepting and swapping wallet addresses in victims’ clipboards. First detected in October 2024, Efimer named after a comment in its decrypted script has evolved…
Xerox FreeFlow Flaws Enable SSRF and Remote Code Execution
Xerox Corporation has released critical security updates for its FreeFlow Core software, addressing two significant vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to perform server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks and achieve remote code execution on affected systems. The security flaws, identified as…
7-Zip Vulnerability Lets Hackers Write Files and Run Malicious Code
A security vulnerability has been discovered in the popular 7-Zip file compression utility that could allow attackers to write arbitrary files to victim systems and potentially execute malicious code. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-55188, affects all versions of 7-Zip prior…
GPT-5 Compromised Using Echo Chamber and Storytelling Exploits
Cybersecurity researchers have successfully demonstrated a new jailbreaking technique that compromises OpenAI’s GPT-5 model by combining “Echo Chamber” algorithms with narrative-driven manipulation, raising fresh concerns about the vulnerability of advanced AI systems to sophisticated exploitation methods. Novel Attack Vector Emerges…
Google Hacked – Approx 2.5 Million Records of Google Ads Customer Data Leaked
Google has disclosed a significant data breach involving one of its corporate Salesforce instances, compromising customer data tied to its Google Ads platform. Google has not revealed the exact number of people impacted, but according to ShinyHunters, who spoke with…
ClickFix macOS Malware Targets User Login Credentials
Security researchers have identified a new malware campaign targeting macOS users through a sophisticated ClickFix technique that combines phishing and social engineering to steal cryptocurrency wallet details, browser credentials, and sensitive personal data. The Odyssey Stealer malware, discovered by X-Labs…
APT Sidewinder Mimics Government and Military Agencies to Steal Login Credentials
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered an extensive phishing campaign orchestrated by APT Sidewinder, a persistent threat actor believed to originate from South Asia, targeting government and military institutions across Bangladesh, Nepal, and Turkey through sophisticated credential harvesting operations that exploit trusted…
Multiple Zero-Day Exploits Discover That Bypass BitLocker, Exposing All Encrypted Data
Microsoft security researchers have uncovered four critical vulnerabilities in Windows BitLocker that could allow attackers with physical access to bypass the encryption system and extract sensitive data. The findings, revealed in research dubbed “BitUnlocker,” demonstrate sophisticated attack methods targeting the…
Critical Linux Kernel Vulnerability Allows Attackers Gain Full Kernel-Level Control From Chrome Sandbox
August 9, 2025: A severe security vulnerability in the Linux kernel, dubbed CVE-2025-38236, has been uncovered by Google Project Zero researcher Jann Horn, exposing a pathway for attackers ranging from native code execution within the Chrome renderer sandbox to full…
Over 28,000 Microsoft Exchange Servers Exposed Online to CVE-2025-53786 Vulnerability
The cybersecurity community faces a significant threat as scanning data reveals over 28,000 unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers remain exposed on the public internet, vulnerable to a critical security flaw designated CVE-2025-53786. This high-severity vulnerability, which carries a CVSS score of…
ChromeAlone – A Browser Based Cobalt Strike Like C2 Tool That Turns Chrome Into a Hacker’s Playground
At DEF CON 33, security researcher Mike Weber of Praetorian Security unveiled ChromeAlone — a Chromium-based browser Command & Control (C2) framework capable of replacing traditional offensive security implants like Cobalt Strike or Meterpreter. Not long ago, web browsers were…
CastleBot MaaS Released Diverse Payloads in Coordinated Mass Ransomware Attacks
IBM X-Force has uncovered CastleBot, a nascent malware framework operating as a Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform, enabling cybercriminals to deploy a spectrum of payloads ranging from infostealers to sophisticated backdoors implicated in ransomware operations. First detected in early 2025 with heightened…
Typosquatted PyPI Packages Used by Threat Actors to Steal Cryptocurrency from Bittensor Wallets
GitLab’s Vulnerability Research team has uncovered a highly sophisticated cryptocurrency theft campaign exploiting typosquatted Python packages on the Python Package Index (PyPI) to target the Bittensor decentralized AI network. The operation, detected through GitLab’s automated package monitoring system, involved the…
Efimer Malicious Script Spreads via WordPress Sites, Torrents, and Email in Massive Attack Wave
Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a widespread campaign involving the Efimer malicious script, a sophisticated Trojan-dropper primarily aimed at stealing cryptocurrency. First detected in June 2025, the malware impersonates legal correspondence from major companies, accusing recipients of domain name infringements and…
Over 5,000 Fake Online Pharmacies Caught Selling Counterfeit Medicines
Researchers at Gen have uncovered a vast network of over 5,000 fraudulent online pharmacy domains operated by a single cybercriminal entity dubbed MediPhantom. This elaborate PharmaFraud operation exploits advanced techniques including domain hijacking, search engine optimization manipulation, and AI-generated content…
DarkCloud Stealer Uses Novel Infection Chain and ConfuserEx Obfuscation Techniques
Unit 42 researchers have identified a significant evolution in the distribution tactics of DarkCloud Stealer, an infostealer malware first observed shifting its delivery mechanisms in early April 2025. This update introduces a novel infection chain that incorporates advanced obfuscation via…
DarkCloud Stealer Targets Windows Systems to Harvest Login Credentials and Financial Data
A new variant of the DarkCloud information-stealer malware has been observed targeting Microsoft Windows systems, primarily affecting Windows users by collecting sensitive data such as login credentials, financial information, and personal contacts. Discovered in early July 2025 by Fortinet’s FortiGuard…