TigerJack Hackers Target Developer Marketplaces with 11 Malicious VS Code Extensions

Sophisticated Threat Actor Compromises 17,000+ Developers Through Trojan Extensions That Steal Code and Mine Cryptocurrency. Operating since early 2025 under multiple publisher accounts (ab-498, 498, and 498-00), this sophisticated campaign deploys extensions that steal source code, mine cryptocurrency, and establish…

FortiPAM & FortiSwitch Manager Flaw Allows Attackers to Bypass Authentication

Fortinet has disclosed a critical security vulnerability affecting FortiPAM and FortiSwitchManager products that could enable attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms through brute-force attacks. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-49201, was internally discovered by Gwendal Guégniaud of the Fortinet Product Security team…

GhostBat RAT Android Malware Poses as Fake RTO Apps to Steal Banking Data from Indian Users

The GhostBat RAT campaign leverages diverse infection vectors—WhatsApp, SMS with shortened URLs, GitHub-hosted APKs, and compromised websites—to distribute malicious Android droppers. Once installed, these droppers employ multi-stage workflows, deliberate ZIP header manipulation, and heavy string obfuscation to evade antivirus detection…

Unencrypted satellites expose global communications

Researchers found nearly half of geostationary satellites leak unencrypted data, exposing consumer, corporate, and military communications. A group of researchers from UC San Diego and the University of Maryland found nearly half of geostationary satellites transmit unencrypted data, exposing sensitive…