Microsoft has confirmed it is investigating a significant issue affecting Microsoft Teams for Education, which is particularly impacting users’ ability to access critical features such as assignments and grades. The problem, which initially appeared limited to administrators in Europe, has…
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Authentication Coercion Attack Tricks Windows Machines into Revealing Credentials to Attack-controlled Servers
Authentication coercion represents a sophisticated and evolving threat targeting Windows and Active Directory environments across organizations globally. This attack method exploits the fundamental communication mechanisms embedded within every Windows operating system, manipulating machines into automatically transmitting sensitive credentials to attacker-controlled…
Tor Browser 15.0.1 Released With Fix for Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Tor Browser 15.0.1 is now available for download, bringing essential security patches and bug fixes to users across all platforms. The latest release includes critical security updates from Firefox 140.5.0esr, addressing multiple vulnerabilities that could impact browser security and user…
New KomeX Android RAT Advertised on Hacker Forums with Multiple Subscription Options
A newly identified Android remote access trojan (RAT) dubbed KomeX has surfaced on underground hacker forums, generating widespread concern within the cybersecurity community. Marketed by a threat actor under the alias “Gendirector,” KomeX is built atop the infamous BTMOB RAT…
ChatGPT Hacked Using Custom GPTs Exploiting SSRF Vulnerability to Expose Secrets
A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in OpenAI’s ChatGPT. The flaw, lurking in the Custom GPT “Actions” feature, allowed attackers to trick the system into accessing internal cloud metadata, potentially exposing sensitive Azure credentials. The bug, discovered by Open Security…
SecureVibes – AI-backed Tool Uses Claude AI Agents to Scan for Vulnerabilities Across 11 Languages
In the fast-paced world of “vibecoding,” where developers use AI to build applications rapidly, a new open-source tool is stepping up to tackle security risks. SecureVibes, created by developer Anshuman Bhartiya, leverages Anthropic’s Claude AI through a multi-agent system to…
Windows Remote Desktop Services Vulnerability Let Attackers Escalate Privileges
Microsoft has disclosed a significant vulnerability in Windows Remote Desktop Services (RDS) that could allow authorized attackers to escalate their privileges on affected systems. Tracked as CVE-2025-60703, the flaw stems from an untrusted pointer dereference, a classic memory safety issue that…
New Phishing Attack Targeting Meta Business Suite Users to Steal Login Credentials
A large-scale phishing campaign has emerged, exploiting Meta’s Business Suite to compromise credentials across thousands of small and medium-sized businesses worldwide. Check Point security researchers identified approximately 40,000 phishing emails distributed to more than 5,000 customers, primarily targeting industries including…
Chrome Patches High-severity Implementation Vulnerability in V8 JavaScript engine
Google has released Chrome version 142.0.7444.162/.163 to address a high-severity security vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript engine. The stable channel update is now rolling out across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms over the coming days and weeks. The security fix…
Ferocious Kitten APT Deploying MarkiRAT to Capture Keystroke and Clipboard Logging
Ferocious Kitten has emerged as a significant cyber-espionage threat targeting Persian-speaking individuals within Iran since at least 2015. The Iranian-linked advanced persistent threat group operates with a highly focused objective, utilizing politically themed decoy documents to manipulate victims into executing…
New Quantum Route Redirect Tool Lets Attackers Launch One-Click Phishing Attacks on Microsoft 365 Users
A sophisticated phishing campaign is targeting Microsoft 365 users worldwide through a newly discovered tool called Quantum Route Redirect. This advanced automation platform transforms complex phishing operations into simple one-click attacks that evade traditional security measures. The campaign has already…
Windows Kernel 0‑day Vulnerability Actively Exploited in the Wild to Escalate Privilege
Microsoft has assigned CVE-2025-62215 to a new Windows Kernel elevation of privilege flaw that is being actively exploited in the wild. Published on November 11, 2025, the vulnerability is rated Important and tracked as an elevation of privilege issue in…
Danabot Malware Resurfaced with Version 669 Following Operation Endgame
Danabot, a notorious banking Trojan, has made a significant comeback with its new version 669 after a period of inactivity triggered by Operation Endgame’s law enforcement sweep in May 2025. This advanced malware’s resurgence signals a new threat wave targeting…
Best MSP Software: The Essential Tech Stack
To grow a successful MSP business, you need the right technology stack, but the real question is: how do you choose the right tools? While some solutions are well-known and widely used, others are less obvious yet equally important. Read…
Microsoft November 2025 Patch Tuesday – 63 Vulnerabilities, Including 1 Zero-Day Fixed
Microsoft rolled out its November 2025 Patch Tuesday security updates today, addressing 63 vulnerabilities across its product and service ecosystem. Among these, one zero-day flaw has already been exploited in the wild, underscoring the urgency for organizations and users to…
Firefox Releases Security Update to Fix Multiple Vulnerabilities Allowing Arbitrary Code Execution
Mozilla has rolled out Firefox 145, addressing a series of high-severity vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on users’ systems. Announced on November 11, 2025, the release patches flaws primarily in the browser’s graphics, JavaScript, and DOM…
Ivanti Endpoint Manager Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Write Arbitrary Files to Disk
Ivanti has rolled out security updates for its Endpoint Manager product, addressing three high-severity vulnerabilities that could let authenticated local attackers write arbitrary files anywhere on the system disk. The flaws, if exploited, pose significant risks to enterprise environments by…
New VanHelsing Ransomware RaaS Model Attacking Windows, Linux, BSD, ARM, and ESXi Systems
VanHelsing has emerged as a sophisticated ransomware-as-a-service operation that fundamentally changes the threat landscape for organizations worldwide. First observed on March 7, 2025, this multi-platform locker represents a significant escalation in ransomware deployment strategies by providing affiliates with a streamlined…
Researchers Uncover the Strong Links Between Maverick and Coyote Banking Malwares
Security researchers from CyberProof have discovered significant connections between two advanced banking trojans targeting Brazilian users and financial institutions. The Maverick banking malware, identified through suspicious file downloads via WhatsApp, shares remarkable similarities with the earlier reported Coyote malware campaign.…
Android Remote Data-Wipe Malware Attacking Users Leveraging Google’s Find Hub
A sophisticated remote data-wipe attack targeting Android devices has emerged, exploiting Google’s Find Hub service to execute destructive operations on smartphones and tablets across South Korea. This campaign represents the first documented case where state-sponsored threat actors weaponized a legitimate…