Researchers have developed a new Metasploit exploit module targeting critical zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint Server that are being actively exploited in the wild. The module, designated as pull request #20409 in the Metasploit Framework repository, addresses CVE-2025-53770 and CVE-2025-53771,…
Clorox Sues Cognizant for $380 Million Over 2023 Hack
Clorox is blaming Congnizat for the 2023 cyberattack, claiming that the IT provided handed over passwords to the hackers. The post Clorox Sues Cognizant for $380 Million Over 2023 Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Core Cryptographic Technique Compromised Putting Blockchain Security at Risk
The concept of randomness is often regarded as a cornerstone of fairness, security, and predictability in both physical and digital environments. Randomness must be used to ensure impartiality, protect sensitive information, and ensure integrity, whether it is determining which…
Intel 471 Guided Threat Hunts enables teams to measure hunt success metrics
Intel 471 launched Guided Threat Hunts, a new method-driven tool within the Hunt Management Module, part of our HUNTER solution. As threat hunting for advanced adversaries continues to be an increasingly complex, time-consuming and resource-heavy process, Intel 471 is empowering…
CISO New York 2025 brings together top cybersecurity leaders
The annual CISO New York summit will be held on September 9, 2025, uniting over 150 senior cybersecurity executives for a full day of insight, strategy, and collaboration at Convene, 601 Lexington Avenue. This highly curated summit is tailored for…
China-Based APTs Deploy Fake Dalai Lama Apps to Spy on Tibetan Community
The Tibetan community has been targeted by a China-nexus cyber espionage group as part of two campaigns conducted last month ahead of the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday on July 6, 2025. The multi-stage attacks have been codenamed Operation GhostChat and…
Pentests once a year? Nope. It’s time to build an offensive SOC
You wouldn’t run your blue team once a year, so why accept this substandard schedule for your offensive side? Your cybersecurity teams are under intense pressure to be proactive and to find your network’s weaknesses before adversaries do. But in…
Watch This Webinar to Uncover Hidden Flaws in Login, AI, and Digital Trust — and Fix Them
Is Managing Customer Logins and Data Giving You Headaches? You’re Not Alone! Today, we all expect super-fast, secure, and personalized online experiences. But let’s be honest, we’re also more careful about how our data is used. If something feels off,…
Stealth backdoor found in WordPress mu-Plugins folder
A new stealth backdoor has been discovered in the WordPress mu-plugins folder, granting attackers persistent access and control over compromised sites. Sucuri researchers found a stealthy backdoor hidden in WordPress’s “mu-plugins” folder. These plugins auto-run and allow attackers to stay…
How Solid Protocol Restores Digital Agency
The current state of digital identity is a mess. Your personal information is scattered across hundreds of locations: social media companies, IoT companies, government agencies, websites you have accounts on, and data brokers you’ve never heard of. These entities collect,…
AI-generated image watermarks can be easily removed, say researchers
The battle to fight misinformation continues. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: AI-generated image watermarks can be easily removed, say researchers
Eau no! Dior tells customers their data was swiped in cyber snafu
French fashion house dishes out notices after hackers raided a client database – ShinyHunters suspected Fashion house Dior has begun dropping data breach notices after cybercrooks with a taste for high-end targets made off with customer data.… This article has…
High-Value NPM Developers Compromised in New Phishing Campaign
Hackers have injected malware into popular NPM packages after compromising several developer accounts in a fresh phishing campaign. The post High-Value NPM Developers Compromised in New Phishing Campaign appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-07-24 12h : 7 posts
7 posts were published in the last hour 10:3 : Unmasking the new Chaos RaaS group attacks 10:3 : AI-Driven Wi-Fi Biometrics WhoFi Tracks Humans Behind Walls with 95.5% Accuracy 10:3 : The best Apple Watch Ultra bands of 2025:…
Researchers Exploit Cursor Background Agents to Take Over Amazon EC2 Instance
Security researchers have successfully exploited vulnerabilities in Cursor’s Background Agents to gain unauthorized access to an Amazon EC2 instance, demonstrating critical risks associated with SaaS applications that integrate deeply with cloud infrastructure. The researchers immediately disclosed their findings to Cursor’s…
Surfshark vs. CyberGhost: Which VPN should you get?
You can’t go wrong choosing Surfshark or CyberGhost as VPN, but here’s why you might want to get one over the other. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: Surfshark vs. CyberGhost: Which VPN should…
Storm-2603 Exploits SharePoint Flaws to Deploy Warlock Ransomware on Unpatched Systems
Microsoft has revealed that one of the threat actors behind the active exploitation of SharePoint flaws is deploying Warlock ransomware on targeted systems. The tech giant, in an update shared Wednesday, said the findings are based on an “expanded analysis…
National Nuclear Security Administration Systems Breached in SharePoint Cyberattack
National Nuclear Security Administration and National Institutes of Health targeted in global Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability exploitation. Chinese hacking groups suspected in widespread data breaches. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto…
SonicWall SMA 100 Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary JavaScript Code
Critical security vulnerabilities affecting SonicWall SMA 100 series SSL-VPN appliances that could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code and potentially achieve code execution without authentication. The vulnerabilities affect SMA 210, 410, and 500v models running firmware version 10.2.1.15-81sv…
GitLab Security Update – Patch for Multiple Vulnerabilities in Community and Enterprise Edition
GitLab has released critical security patches addressing multiple vulnerabilities across its Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) platforms, with versions 18.2.1, 18.1.3, and 18.0.5 now available for immediate deployment. The release includes fixes for six distinct security vulnerabilities, including…
Not pretty, not Windows-only: npm phishing attack laces popular packages with malware
The “is” package was infected with cross-platform malware after a scam targeting maintainers The popular npm package “is” was infected with cross-platform malware, around the same time that linting utility packages used with the prettier code formatter were infected with…
SonicWall Patches Critical SMA 100 Vulnerability, Warns of Recent Malware Attack
SonicWall advises organizations to patch SMA 100 appliances and look for IoCs associated with Overstep malware attacks. The post SonicWall Patches Critical SMA 100 Vulnerability, Warns of Recent Malware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
The “S” in Vibe Coding Stands for Security
Vibe coding is here. And it’s not just a fad — it’s reshaping how we build, deploy and even conceive of software. But unless we hit the brakes and bake in security now, we’re setting ourselves up for another generation…
Sonicwall fixes critical flaw in SMA appliances, urges customers to check for compromise (CVE-2025-40599)
Sonicwall is asking customers running specific Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 Series devices to patch a newly uncovered vulnerability (CVE-2025-40599) as soon as possible. “While there is currently no evidence that this vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild,”…