For most of the last decade, post-quantum cryptography lived in a particular kind of conversation. It came up at security conferences. It appeared in NIST press releases. CISOs nodded politely when it surfaced in briefings, filed it under “things to…
Tag: Cyber Security News
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Authentication Vulnerability Bypass Exploited in the Wild
Palo Alto Networks authentication bypass vulnerability, CVE-2026-0257, affecting PAN-OS and Prisma Access, is now being actively exploited in the wild, with CISA adding it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on May 29, 2026. Palo Alto Networks published its…
GREYVIBE Hackers Leverage ChatGPT and Google Gemini to Fuel Cyberattacks
GREYVIBE hackers are increasingly leveraging generative AI tools such as ChatGPT and Google Gemini to enhance cyberattack operations. The campaign, active since at least August 2025, primarily targets Ukraine and related entities across the government, military, and civilian sectors, highlighting…
Malicious NuGet Package as Sicoob SDK Exfiltrates Banking Passwords
A newly discovered malicious NuGet package masquerading as an official Sicoob software development kit (SDK) has been caught exfiltrating highly sensitive banking credentials, raising serious concerns about software supply chain security in financial ecosystems. The package, published under the name…
From 200 CVEs to Actionable Fixes – DockSec Brings AI to Container Security
Ask any developer who has run a container image scan what happens next, and you will hear the same story. The scanner returns 200 CVEs. Most are noise. A handful are real. The report gets closed, the image ships, and…
Attackers Abuse Trusted Developer Tooling to Exfiltrate Source Code and Secrets
A wave of sophisticated supply chain attacks has put millions of software developers on high alert, with threat actors turning everyday developer tools into weapons for stealing credentials, cloud tokens, and source code. What makes these campaigns especially alarming is…
JINX-0164 Threat Actor Using LinkedIn Social Engineering to Deploy Custom macOS Malware
A new threat actor tracked as JINX-0164 has been running calculated attacks against cryptocurrency organizations, using LinkedIn profiles to lure developers into downloading custom macOS malware. Active since at least mid-2025, the group has combined social engineering, credential theft, and…
Ransomware Uses SYSTEM Scheduled Task to Encrypt Local Drives With Elevated Privileges
A newly analyzed ransomware strain called The Gentlemen is raising serious alarms across the cybersecurity community. Built in the Go programming language and obfuscated with a tool called Garble, it combines powerful per-file encryption with an aggressive ability to spread…
Oracle Critical Security Update – Patch for 35 New Vulnerabilities Across Products
Oracle has rolled out its first Critical Security Patch Update (CSPU), delivering 35 new security fixes for serious vulnerabilities across several major product lines, including Oracle Database, Oracle REST Data Services, Oracle Communications Unified Assurance, Oracle E‑Business Suite, and Oracle…
Legitimate-Looking Codex Remote UI Steals OpenAI Codex Authentication Tokens
A polished, fully functional npm package has been caught secretly stealing OpenAI Codex authentication tokens from developers who trusted it. The package, named codexui-android, presented itself as a remote web UI for OpenAI Codex with no obvious signs of being…
Hackers Use Fake Adobe Document Cloud Pages to Deliver ScreenConnect Malware
A sophisticated phishing campaign is actively targeting financial organizations by using fake Adobe Document Cloud pages to silently install ScreenConnect remote access malware on victim machines. The operation is well-structured, deceptive, and difficult to detect because it blends into everyday…
MicrosoftSystem64 Malware Uses HuggingFace Datasets for Stealthy Data Exfiltration
A newly discovered malware called MicrosoftSystem64 has been quietly stealing data from infected computers by routing stolen files through HuggingFace, the popular AI platform used by researchers and developers worldwide. The malware disguises itself as a legitimate Microsoft process, making…
Google Patches 151 Vulnerabilities in Chrome, Including 22 Critical Ones
Google has pushed a major Chrome Stable update that fixes 151 security flaws, including 22 critical vulnerabilities affecting core graphics, networking, media, and UI components across Windows, macOS, and Linux. The Stable channel has been updated to version 148.0.7778.216/217 for…
Critical Samba Vulnerability Enables Remote Code Execution Attacks
A critical vulnerability in the Samba printing subsystem, tracked as CVE-2026-4480, has been disclosed, allowing unauthenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution (RCE) on affected systems. The flaw carries a maximum CVSS v3.1 score of 10.0, highlighting its severe impact…
Malicious RVTools Installer Abuses Sectigo Certificate to Bypass SmartScreen Warnings
A trusted tool for VMware administrators has been weaponized. Attackers built a fake version of RVTools, a widely used utility for managing virtual infrastructure, and disguised it with a real digital certificate to slip past Windows security warnings without raising…
Hackers Exploit Microsoft Teams’ Collaboration Features to Impersonate IT Helpdesk Staff
A growing wave of vishing (voice phishing) campaigns in which threat actors abuse Microsoft Teams’ external collaboration features to impersonate IT helpdesk personnel and investigators is now turning to the Microsoft 365 Unified Audit Log (UAL) as a critical forensic…
VS Code Remote-SSH RCE Lets Attackers Pivot From Developer Machines to Cloud Servers
A newly disclosed vulnerability in Visual Studio Code’s Remote-SSH extension exposes a critical post-compromise attack path that allows threat actors to pivot from infected developer machines into cloud and production environments. Given the extension’s widespread adoption across modern development workflows,…
Google Employee Charged for Making $1.2 Million With Confidential Information
A Google software engineer has been charged in the United States for allegedly using confidential internal data to generate more than $1.2 million in profits through prediction market trading. The case highlights growing concerns around insider threats and misuse of…
Malicious Websites Track Visitors by Analyzing their SSD Timing Activity
Malicious websites can track visitors by measuring tiny changes in SSD access times, turning normal browser activity into a privacy leak. Researchers showed that a JavaScript attack can use the browser’s Origin Private File System (OPFS) to generate disk activity.…
New Linux CIFSwitch Kernel Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Gain Root Access
A newly disclosed Linux local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability dubbed “CIFSwitch” enables low-privileged users to gain root access by abusing a logic flaw between the Linux kernel CIFS client and the userspace cifs-utils package. The bug was discovered by security researcher Asim Manizada,…