RansomHub, a leading Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) group that emerged in early 2024, has found itself grappling with internal turmoil. The instability came to light on April 1st, 2025, when several of its client chat portals, critical for ransomware negotiations, went offline,…
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A Seven‑Year‑Old Cisco Flaw Now Lets Hackers Execute Code Remotely on Network Gear
A Cisco’s Smart Install protocol (CVE-2018-0171), first patched in 2018, remains a pervasive threat to global network infrastructure due to widespread misconfigurations and exploitation by state-sponsored threat actors. The flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on Cisco switches…
GOFFEE Deploys PowerModul in Coordinated Strikes on Government and Energy Networks
The threat actor known as GOFFEE has launched a series of targeted attacks against critical sectors within the Russian Federation, utilizing advanced malware and phishing techniques. The group’s latest campaign involves the deployment of PowerModul, a PowerShell-based implant, to escalate…
Rogue Account‑Creation Flaw Leaves 100 K WordPress Sites Exposed
A severe vulnerability has been uncovered in the SureTriggers WordPress plugin, which could leave over 100,000 websites at risk. The issue, discovered by security researcher mikemyers, allows attackers to create rogue administrative users on sites where the plugin is not…
The State of AI Malware and Defenses Against It
AI has recently been added to the list of things that keep cybersecurity leaders awake. The increasing popularity of and easy access to large language models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, DeepSeek, and Gemini, have enabled threat actors to scale and…
Malicious ‘mParivahan’ App Circulates on WhatsApp, Skimming Sensitive Mobile Data
A new variant of the fake NextGen mParivahan app has emerged, exploiting the trust users place in official government notifications to distribute malware. This malicious software is distributed through seemingly legitimate traffic violation alerts via WhatsApp, luring victims into installing…
SonicWall Patches Multiple Vulnerabilities in NetExtender Windows Client
SonicWall has issued a critical alert concerning multiple vulnerabilities discovered in its NetExtender Windows client. These vulnerabilities, identified via several Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs), could allow malicious actors to exploit privilege management flaws, trigger local privilege escalation, or manipulate…
Dell Alerts Users to Critical PowerScale OneFS Flaws Enabling Account Takeover
Dell Technologies has issued an urgent security advisory to its users, warning of several critical vulnerabilities in its PowerScale OneFS operating system. These flaws, if exploited, could allow attackers to take over high-privileged user accounts, bypass authorization controls, and disrupt…
Langflow AI Builder Vulnerability Allows Remote Server Takeover by Attackers
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in the Langflow AI Builder, a popular tool for creating agentic AI workflows. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-3248, enables unauthenticated remote attackers to compromise servers running Langflow, potentially leading to full server control. Security…
Cable: Powerful Post-Exploitation Toolkit for Active Directory Attacks
Cybersecurity researchers are raising alarms about Cable, a potent open-source post-exploitation toolkit designed to exploit Active Directory (AD) vulnerabilities. With 298 GitHub stars and 33 forks since its release, this .NET-based tool is rapidly gaining traction among threat actors for its…
TP-Link Smart Hub Flaw Exposes Users’ Wi-Fi Credentials
A critical vulnerability has been discovered in TP-Link’s Smart Hub, potentially exposing users’ Wi-Fi credentials to malicious actors. This flaw could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information, posing significant risks to affected users. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-0072,…
Hackers Claim WooCommerce Breach Exposing 4.4 Million Customer Records
A hacker operating under the alias “Satanic” has claimed responsibility for a massive data breach involving WooCommerce, a leading e-commerce platform used globally to power online stores. The breach, allegedly carried out on April 6, 2025, has reportedly compromised sensitive…
CatB Ransomware Abuses Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator for Stealthy Payload Execution
The cybersecurity realm has encountered a formidable adversary with the emergence of CatB ransomware, also known as CatB99 or Baxtoy. First identified in late 2022, this strain has caught the eye of security analysts due to its sophisticated evasion techniques…
AkiraBot Floods 80,000 Sites After Outsmarting CAPTCHAs and Slipping Past Network Defenses
AkiraBot, identified by SentinelLABS, represents a sophisticated spam bot framework that targets website chats and contact forms to promote low-quality SEO services. Since its inception in September 2024, AkiraBot has impacted over 420,000 unique domains, successfully spamming at least 80,000…
APT32 Turns GitHub into a Weapon Against Security Teams and Enterprise Networks
Southeast Asian Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group OceanLotus, also known as APT32, has been identified as employing GitHub to conduct a sophisticated poison attack against Chinese cybersecurity professionals. The ThreatBook Research and Response Team has meticulously analyzed this incident, which…
CISA Alerts on Actively Exploited Linux Kernel Out-of-Bounds & Read Flaw
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued alerts regarding two actively exploited vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel. The flaws, tagged as CVE-2024-53197 and CVE-2024-53150, both reside in the USB-audio driver. These vulnerabilities could potentially allow attackers to manipulate…
Smokeloader Malware Operators Busted, Servers Seized by Authorities
In a major victory against cybercrime, law enforcement agencies across North America and Europe have dismantled the infrastructure behind the Smokeloader malware, a notorious pay-per-install (PPI) botnet service. This decisive action, a continuation of the groundbreaking Operation Endgame from May…
PAN-OS DoS Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Force Repeated Firewall Reboots
A newly disclosed denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS software enables attackers to force firewalls into repeated reboots using maliciously crafted packets. Tracked as CVE-2025-0128, the flaw impacts SCEP (Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol) authentication and poses significant risks to…
‘RemoteMonologue’ New Red Team Technique Exploits DCOM To Steal NTLM Credentials Remotely
A sophisticated new red team technique dubbed “RemoteMonologue” has emerged, enabling attackers to remotely harvest NTLM credentials without deploying malicious payloads or accessing the Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS). As traditional methods of credential theft face increasing scrutiny from…
Linux Firewall IPFire 2.29 Launches with Post-Quantum Encryption and System Enhancements
The open-source Linux firewall solution, IPFire, has officially released its latest version, IPFire 2.29 – Core Update 193. This landmark update introduces cutting-edge post-quantum encryption capabilities for IPsec tunnels, along with extensive system upgrades to bolster security, performance, and hardware optimization for…