UK’s ICO fines LastPass £1.2M for the 2022 data breach that exposed 1.6 million users’ data. Learn how a flaw in an employee’s personal PC led to the massive security failure. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity…
Fake GitHub OSINT Tools Spread PyStoreRAT Malware
Attackers are using GitHub as part of a campaign to spread a novel JavaScript-based RAT called PyStoreRAT, masquerading as widely used OSINT, GPT, and security utilities targeting developers and analysts. The malware campaign leverages small pieces of Python or…
AI Browsers Raise Privacy and Security Risks as Prompt Injection Attacks Grow
A new wave of competition is stirring in the browser market as companies like OpenAI, Perplexity, and The Browser Company aggressively push to redefine how humans interact with the web. Rather than merely displaying pages, these AI browsers will…
Apple Addresses Two Actively Exploited Zero-Day Security Flaws
Following confirmation that two previously unknown security flaws had been actively exploited in the wild on Friday, Apple rolled out a series of security updates across its entire software ecosystem to address this issue, further demonstrating the continued use of…
5 Critical Situations Where You Should Never Rely on ChatGPT
Just a few years after its launch, ChatGPT has evolved into a go-to digital assistant for tasks ranging from quick searches to event planning. While it undeniably offers convenience, treating it as an all-knowing authority can be risky. ChatGPT…
CISA Warns of Google Chromium 0-Day Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical zero-day vulnerability in Google Chromium’s ANGLE graphics engine to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Tracked as CVE-2025-14174, the flaw allows remote attackers to trigger out-of-bounds memory access…
Empire 6.3.0 Launches With New Features for Red Teams and Penetration Testers
BC Security has announced the release of Empire 6.3.0, the latest iteration of the widely used post-exploitation and adversary emulation framework. This update reinforces Empire’s position as a premier tool for Red Teams and penetration testers, offering a flexible, modular server…
Google Warns Multiple Hacker Groups Are Exploiting React2Shell to Spread Malware
Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has issued a warning regarding the widespread exploitation of a critical security flaw in React Server Components. Known as React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182), this vulnerability allows attackers to take control of servers remotely without needing a password. Since…
CISA Adds Actively Exploited Sierra Wireless Router Flaw Enabling RCE Attacks
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added a high-severity flaw impacting Sierra Wireless AirLink ALEOS routers to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following reports of active exploitation in the wild. CVE-2018-4063 (CVSS score: 8.8/9.9) refers…
AI Toys for Kids Talk About Sex, Drugs, and Chinese Propaganda
Plus: Travelers to the US may have to hand over five years of social media history, South Korean CEOs are resigning due to cyberattacks, and more. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: AI Toys…
U.S. CISA adds Google Chromium and Sierra Wireless AirLink ALEOS flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Google Chromium and Sierra Wireless AirLink ALEOS flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added [1, 2] Microsoft Windows and WinRAR flaws to its Known…
Rust-Based Luca Stealer Spreads Across Linux and Windows Systems
Threat actors are increasingly abandoning traditional languages like C and C++ in favor of modern alternatives such as Golang, Rust, and Nim. This strategic shift enables developers to compile malicious code for both Linux and Windows with minimal modifications. Among…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-12-13 09h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 7:31 : Hackers Target Windows Systems Using Phantom Stealer Hidden in ISO Files 7:31 : New Phantom Stealer Campaign Hits Windows Machines Through ISO Mounting
Hackers Target Windows Systems Using Phantom Stealer Hidden in ISO Files
Seqrite Labs has uncovered an active Russian phishing campaign that delivers Phantom information-stealing malware through malicious ISO files embedded in fake payment confirmation emails. The sophisticated attack primarily targets finance and accounting professionals in Russia, using social engineering tactics to…
New Phantom Stealer Campaign Hits Windows Machines Through ISO Mounting
Researchers have uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign originating in Russia that deploys the Phantom information-stealing malware via malicious ISO files. The attack, dubbed “Operation MoneyMount-ISO,” targets finance and accounting departments explicitly using fake payment confirmation emails to trick victims into…
Apple Issues Security Updates After Two WebKit Flaws Found Exploited in the Wild
Apple on Friday released security updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS, visionOS, and its Safari web browser to address two security flaws that it said have been exploited in the wild, one of which is the same flaw that…
Black Hat Europe 2025: Was that device designed to be on the internet at all?
Behind the polished exterior of many modern buildings sit outdated systems with vulnerabilities waiting to be found This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: Black Hat Europe 2025: Was that device designed to be on the…
The Hidden Danger of Storing Secrets Online | Interview with Jake Knott from Watchtower
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love discusses the shocking discovery of over 80,000 leaked credentials and secrets in online code formatting tools with Jake Knott, a principal security researcher from Watchtower. They delve into the vulnerabilities exposed…
Apple 0-Day Vulnerabilities Exploited in Sophisticated Attacks Targeting iPhone Users
Apple patches two WebKit zero-day flaws actively exploited in sophisticated attacks targeting specific iPhone users running iOS versions prior to 26. The iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2 updates, released December 12, 2025, address CVE-2025-43529 and CVE-2025-14174 in WebKit. CVE-2025-43529 involves…
Multiple Threat Actors Exploit React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182)
Written by: Aragorn Tseng, Robert Weiner, Casey Charrier, Zander Work, Genevieve Stark, Austin Larsen Introduction On Dec. 3, 2025, a critical unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in React Server Components, tracked as CVE-2025-55182 (aka “React2Shell”), was publicly disclosed. Shortly…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-12-13 03h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 1:32 : The Autonomous MSSP: How to Turn XDR Volume into a Competitive Advantage
The Autonomous MSSP: How to Turn XDR Volume into a Competitive Advantage
Turn XDR volume into revenue. Morpheus investigates 100% of alerts and triages 95% in under 2 minutes, letting MSSPs scale without adding headcount. The post The Autonomous MSSP: How to Turn XDR Volume into a Competitive Advantage appeared first on…
Emergency fixes deployed by Google and Apple after targeted attacks
Google and Apple issued emergency updates to address zero-day flaws exploited in attacks targeting an unknown number of users. Apple and Google have both pushed out urgent security updates after uncovering a highly targeted attacks against an unknown number of…
Fake Microsoft Teams and Google Meet Downloads Spread Oyster Backdoor
The Oyster backdoor (also known as Broomstick) is targeting the financial world, using malicious search ads for PuTTY, Teams, and Google Meet. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More Read the original…