Tag: cyber
-
LockBit 5.0 Infrastructure Exposed as Hackers Leak Critical Server Data
Tags: cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, group, hacker, infrastructure, leak, lockbit, ransomwareSecurity researchers have uncovered critical infrastructure details for the notorious LockBit 5.0 ransomware operation, including the IP address 205.185.116.233 and the domain karma0.xyz, which hosts the group’s latest leak site. The discovery represents a significant operational security failure for the cybercriminal organization. Cybersecurity researcher Rakesh Krishnan first publicized the findings on December 5, 2025, identifying…
-
Critical React2Shell RCE Flaw Actively Exploited to Run Malicious Code
A critical remote code execution vulnerability in React Server Components has emerged as an active exploitation target, with security researchers observing widespread automated attacks across the internet. The flaw, tracked asCVE-2025-55182and dubbed >>React2Shell,
-
Critical Vulnerabilities Found in GitHub Copilot, Gemini CLI, Claude, and Other AI Tools Affect Millions
A groundbreaking security research project has uncovered a new class of vulnerabilities affecting virtually every major AI-powered integrated development environment (IDE) and coding assistant on the market. Dubbed >>IDEsaster,
-
SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 74
Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape Malware Newsletter Analysis of ShadowPad Attack Exploiting WSUS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2025-59287) Shai-Hulud 2.0 Supply Chain Attack: 25K+ npm Repos Exposed Spyware Allows Cyber Threat Actors to Target Users of Messaging Applications Morphisec Thwarts Russian-Linked…
-
Malicious Go Packages Impersonate Google’s UUID Library to Steal Sensitive Data
A hidden danger has been lurking in the Go programming ecosystem for over four years. Security researchers from the Socket Threat Research Team have discovered two malicious software packages that impersonate popular Google tools. These fake packages, designed to trick busy developers, have been quietly stealing data since May 2021. The malicious packages are identified…
-
Malicious Go Packages Impersonate Google’s UUID Library to Steal Sensitive Data
A hidden danger has been lurking in the Go programming ecosystem for over four years. Security researchers from the Socket Threat Research Team have discovered two malicious software packages that impersonate popular Google tools. These fake packages, designed to trick busy developers, have been quietly stealing data since May 2021. The malicious packages are identified…
-
Barts Health NHS Reveals Data Breach Linked to Oracle Zero-Day Exploited by Clop Ransomware
Tags: breach, business, cyber, dark-web, data, data-breach, exploit, oracle, ransomware, vulnerability, zero-dayBarts Health NHS Trust has disclosed a significant data breach affecting patient and staff information after the Cl0p ransomware gang exploited a critical vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite software. The criminal syndicate stole files from an invoice database. It published them on the dark web, compromising the personal data of individuals who received treatment or…
-
Barts Health NHS Reveals Data Breach Linked to Oracle Zero-Day Exploited by Clop Ransomware
Tags: breach, business, cyber, dark-web, data, data-breach, exploit, oracle, ransomware, vulnerability, zero-dayBarts Health NHS Trust has disclosed a significant data breach affecting patient and staff information after the Cl0p ransomware gang exploited a critical vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite software. The criminal syndicate stole files from an invoice database. It published them on the dark web, compromising the personal data of individuals who received treatment or…
-
Chinese State Hackers Use New BRICKSTORM Malware Against VMware Systems
CISA, NSA, and Canadian Cyber Centre warn that PRC state-sponsored hackers are using BRICKSTORM, a stealthy Go-based backdoor, for long-term espionage in Government and IT networks. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/chinese-state-hackers-brickstorm-vmware-systems/
-
2.15M Next.js Web Services Exposed Online, Active Attacks Reported Update Immediately
Security teams worldwide are rushing to patch systems after the disclosure of a critical React vulnerability, CVE-2025-55182, widely known as “React2Shell.” The flaw affects React Server Components (RSC) and has a maximum CVSS score of 10, the highest possible rating, signaling critical impact and ease of exploitation. Censys telemetry shows that more than 2.15 million internet”‘facing services are…
-
FvncBot Android Malware Steals Keystrokes and Injects Harmful Payloads
A newly discovered Android banking trojan, FvncBot, has emerged as a sophisticated threat targeting mobile banking users in Poland. Researchers from Intel 471 first identified this malware on November 25, 2025, disguised as a security application from mBank, one of Poland’s most prominent banking institutions.”‹ Novel Malware with Advanced Capabilities FvncBot represents an entirely new…
-
2.15M Next.js Web Services Exposed Online, Active Attacks Reported Update Immediately
Security teams worldwide are rushing to patch systems after the disclosure of a critical React vulnerability, CVE-2025-55182, widely known as “React2Shell.” The flaw affects React Server Components (RSC) and has a maximum CVSS score of 10, the highest possible rating, signaling critical impact and ease of exploitation. Censys telemetry shows that more than 2.15 million internet”‘facing services are…
-
Sprocket Security Earns Repeat Recognition in G2’s Winter 2025 Relationship Index for Penetration Testing
Madison, United States, December 5th, 2025, CyberNewsWire Sprocket Security is proud to announce that it has once again been recognized by G2 for “High Performer,” “Best Support,” and “Easiest to Do Business With” in the Winter 2025 Relationship Index for Penetration Testing. This marks the second consecutive quarter Sprocket has earned these honors, reinforcing the…
-
Criminal IP to Host Webinar: Beyond CVEs From Visibility to Action with ASM
Torrance, California, USA, December 5th, 2025, CyberNewsWire Criminal IP will host a live webinar on December 16 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (PT), focusing on the shift in cyberattack strategies. The session will examine how an increasing number of incidents now originate from exposed digital assets, rather than from known software vulnerabilities. As organizations rapidly…
-
23andMe to Get $16.5M in Unused Cyber Insurance
Bankrupt Firm Plans to Use the Settlement Money to Pay Off Cyber Claims. As part of its ongoing Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, 23andMe Holding Co. – now named Chrome Holding – has reached a settlement with its cyber insurers for the carriers to buy back $16.5 million of the consumer genetics testing firm’s unused cyber…
-
No Vote, No Leader: CISA Faces 2026 Without a Director
US Cyber Defense Agency Faces Procedural Delays Blocking Director Confirmation. Sean Plankey’s stalled nomination leaves the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency without a Senate-confirmed director amid rising state-linked threats, as unrelated congressional holds tied to telecom and contracting fights freeze the process with no resolution in sight. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/no-vote-no-leader-cisa-faces-2026-without-director-a-30208
-
Cyber teams on alert as React2Shell exploitation spreads
Exploitation of an RCE flaw in a widely-used open source library is spreading quickly, with China-backed threat actors in the driving seat First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366636015/Cyber-teams-on-alert-as-React2Shell-exploitation-spreads
-
Is Indonesia’s Gambling Empire a Front for State Cyber Activity?
Research suggests Indonesia’s massive gambling network may be an APT-level operation using large-scale, stealthy infrastructure. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/is-indonesias-gambling-empire-a-front-for-state-cyber-activity/
-
Cloudflare fixes second outage in a month
A change to web application firewall policies at Cloudflare caused problems across the internet less than three weeks after another major outage at the service, but no cyber attack is suspected First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366635992/Cloudflare-fixes-second-outage-in-a-month
-
The 10 Hottest Cybersecurity Startups Of 2025
Our picks for the hottest cybersecurity startups of 2025 include companies in key categories such as AI security and agentic-powered cyber defense. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/the-10-hottest-cybersecurity-startups-of-2025
-
On cyber, Trump’s national security strategy emphasizes industry and regional partners
President Donald Trump’s new 33-page national security strategy sets cybersecurity within the broader context of protecting critical infrastructure and managing regional affairs in the Western Hemisphere. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/trump-national-security-strategy-cyber-elements
-
Avast Antivirus Sandbox Vulnerabilities Allow Privilege Escalation
SAFA researchers uncovered four kernel heap overflow vulnerabilities in Avast Antivirus’s aswSnx.sys driver, designated CVE-2025-13032, affecting versions before 25.3 on Windows. These flaws originate from double-fetch issues in IOCTL handling, allow local attackers to trigger pool overflows for privilege escalation to SYSTEM. The vulnerabilities require sandbox manipulation to access the attack surface, marking a reversal…
-
Apache Tika Core Flaw Allows Attackers to Exploit Systems with Malicious PDF Uploads
A newly disclosed critical vulnerability in Apache Tika could allow attackers to compromise servers by simply uploading a malicious PDF file, according to a security advisory published by Apache maintainers. Tracked asCVE-2025-66516, the flaw affectsApache Tika core,Apache Tika parsers, and theApache Tika PDF parser module. CVE ID Severity Vulnerability Type Affected Component Affected Versions CVE-2025-66516 Critical XML External…
-
Avast Antivirus Sandbox Vulnerabilities Allow Privilege Escalation
SAFA researchers uncovered four kernel heap overflow vulnerabilities in Avast Antivirus’s aswSnx.sys driver, designated CVE-2025-13032, affecting versions before 25.3 on Windows. These flaws originate from double-fetch issues in IOCTL handling, allow local attackers to trigger pool overflows for privilege escalation to SYSTEM. The vulnerabilities require sandbox manipulation to access the attack surface, marking a reversal…
-
China-Linked Warp Panda Targets North American Firms in Espionage Campaign
CrowdStrike warned that Warp Panda, a China-linked cyber-espionage group, is targeting US organizations to steal sensitive data and support Beijing’s strategic interests First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/chinalinked-warp-panda/
-
Cloudflare Outage Triggers Widespread 500 Internal Server Errors
Cloudflare has announced that it is currently experiencing a significant outage impacting its Dashboard and Cloudflare API services. Many users around the world are reporting issues such as 500 Internal Server Errors, failed API requests, and sudden disruptions in tools that depend on Cloudflare’s backend systems. According to the cloudflare, the problem mainly affects the…
-
China-Nexus Hackers Target VMware vCenter Systems to Deploy Web Shells and Malware Implants
Throughout 2025, CrowdStrike has identified multiple intrusions targeting VMware vCenter environments at U.S.-based entities, in which newly identified China-nexus adversary WARP PANDA deployed BRICKSTORM malware. WARP PANDA exhibits sophisticated technical capabilities, advanced operations security skills, and extensive knowledge of cloud and virtual machine environments. In addition to BRICKSTORM, WARP PANDA has deployed JSP web shells…