Tag: cyber
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New LogoKit Phishing Campaign Exploits Cloudflare Turnstile and Amazon S3 for Higher Success Rates
Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) recently discovered a very advanced phishing campaign that used the LogoKit phishing kit, which was initially discovered in 2021, to pose as reliable organizations such as Hungary’s Computer Emergency Response Team (HunCERT). This ongoing operation targets a diverse range of sectors, including banking and logistics, with a global reach…
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday July 2025: 130 Vulnerabilities Patched, Including 1 Zero-Day and 41 RCE Flaws
Tags: cyber, flaw, microsoft, rce, remote-code-execution, risk, software, update, vulnerability, zero-dayMicrosoft released its July 2025 Patch Tuesday security updates on July 8, 2025, addressing 130 vulnerabilities across its software ecosystem, including one publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerability and numerous critical security flaws that pose significant risks to organizations worldwide. The July 2025 security update represents a substantial patch cycle, with 14 vulnerabilities rated as >>Critical
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NetSupport RAT Spreads Through Compromised WordPress Sites Using ClickFix Technique
The Cybereason Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) has uncovered a sophisticated campaign by threat actors who are exploiting compromised WordPress websites to distribute malicious versions of the legitimate NetSupport Manager Remote Access Tool (RAT). This campaign, detailed in a recent report, employs phishing emails, PDF attachments, and even gaming websites to lure unsuspecting users into…
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SEC and SolarWinds to settle lawsuit over 2020 breach
The US SEC and SolarWinds have reached a settlement in principle to resolve litigation over alleged security failings that led to the 2020 compromise of the supplier’s Orion platform by Russian cyber spies First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366627272/SEC-and-SolarWinds-to-settle-lawsuit-over-2020-breach
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FortiOS Buffer Overflow vulnerability Enables Remote Code Execution by Attackers
Fortinet has disclosed a critical security vulnerability in FortiOS that could allow authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code through a heap-based buffer overflow in the cw_stad daemon, affecting multiple versions of the popular network security operating system. Critical Security Flaw Discovered in FortiOS Fortinet announced today the discovery of a significant security vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-24477,…
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MediaTek July”¯2025 Security Update Addresses Multiple Chipset Vulnerabilities
MediaTek has released a comprehensive security bulletin addressing 16 critical vulnerabilities across its extensive chipset portfolio, including smartphone, tablet, AIoT, smart display, smart platform, OTT, computer vision, audio, and TV chipsets. The July 2025 security update reveals seven high-severity and nine medium-severity vulnerabilities that could potentially compromise device security through various attack vectors including remote code execution,…
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CISA Alerts on Active Exploit of Ruby on Rails Path Traversal Flaw
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent alert regarding the active exploitation of a critical path traversal vulnerability in Ruby on Rails, designated as CVE-2019-5418. The agency added this five-year-old security flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on July 7, 2025, signaling that threat actors are actively leveraging this…
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PoC Exploits Released for CitrixBleed2: 127 Bytes Exfiltrated Per Request
Security researchers have released proof-of-concept exploits forCVE-2025-5777, a critical vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway devices dubbed >>CitrixBleed2.
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How a 12-year-old bug in Sudo is still haunting Linux users
Sudo is trusting the wrong host: CVE-2025-32462, which remained unnoticed for over 12 years, requires a specific, but common configuration of restricting Sudo rules to certain hostnames or hostname patterns.According to the researchers, the sudoers file uses flexible syntax to suit any organization size, allowing a single configuration to work across Linux and UNIX systems…
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M&S boss says two big UK firms hit by unreported cyber-attacks
Archie Norman tells MPs companies should be legally required to report major hacks<ul><li><a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2025/jul/08/stock-markets-trump-tariff-letters-august-deadline-obr-uk-public-finances-marks-spencer-cyber-hack-business-live-news-updates”>Business live latest updates</li></ul>UK businesses should be legally required to report major cyber-attacks, the boss of Marks & Spencer has suggested as he claimed two hacks involving “large British companies” had gone unreported in recent months.In evidence to MPs about the impact…
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M&S boss says firms should be legally required to report cyber-attacks
Two hacks affecting big UK companies have gone unreported in recent months, Archie Norman tells MPs<ul><li><a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2025/jul/08/stock-markets-trump-tariff-letters-august-deadline-obr-uk-public-finances-marks-spencer-cyber-hack-business-live-news-updates”>Business live latest updates</li></ul>UK businesses should be legally required to report major cyber-attacks, the boss of Marks & Spencer has suggested as he claimed two hacks involving “large British companies” had gone unreported in recent months.In evidence to MPs…
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Atomic macOS Info-Stealer Updated with New Backdoor for Persistent Access
The Atomic macOS Stealer (AMOS), a notorious piece of info-stealing malware targeting Apple users, has undergone a significant update, introducing an embedded backdoor for the first time. This development, reported by Moonlock a cybersecurity division of MacPaw marks a critical escalation in the malware’s capabilities, allowing attackers to maintain persistent access to compromised macOS systems.…
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Call of Duty Gamers Hacked via RCE Exploit Allowing PlayerPlayer Attacks
The Call of Duty team removed the PC edition of Call of Duty: WWII off the internet on Saturday after numerous allegations of a serious security flaw surfaced, which is concerning for the gaming community. The culprit appears to be a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability an especially dangerous flaw that enables attackers to execute…
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SAP July”¯2025 Patch Day: Fixes for 27 Flaws, Including 7 Critical
SAP released critical security updates on July 8, 2025, addressing 27 vulnerabilities across its enterprise software portfolio, with seven classified as critical-severity flaws. The monthly Security Patch Day also included three updates to previously released security notes, underscoring the ongoing security challenges facing enterprise software environments. The most severe vulnerability, CVE-2025-30012, affects SAP Supplier Relationship Management’s…
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DNN Vulnerability Exposes NTLM Credentials via Unicode Normalization Bypass
Security researchers have discovered a critical vulnerability in DNN (formerly DotNetNuke), one of the oldest open-source content management systems, that allows attackers to steal NTLM credentials through a sophisticated Unicode normalization bypass technique. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-52488, affects the widely-used enterprise CMS platform and demonstrates how defensive coding measures can be circumvented through carefully…
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NordDragonScan Targets Windows Users to Steal Login Credentials
FortiGuard Labs has discovered a current campaign that targets Microsoft Windows users with the NordDragonScan infostealer, which is a worrying trend for cybersecurity. This high-severity threat leverages a complex infection chain to infiltrate systems, harvest sensitive data, and exfiltrate it to a command-and-control (C2) server for potential use in future attacks. As detailed in the…
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macOS SMBClient Flaw Enables Remote Code Execution and Kernel Crashes
A critical vulnerability has been discovered in Apple’s macOS SMBClient, exposing millions of users to the risk of remote code execution (RCE) and potentially catastrophic kernel crashes. Tracked as CVE-2025-24269, this flaw is rated with a CVSS score of 9.8, marking it as one of the most severe security issues to affect the macOS platform in recent…
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CISA Alerts on Active Exploitation of PHPMailer Command Injection Flaw
Tags: cisa, cyber, cybersecurity, email, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, injection, open-source, threat, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a critical alert regarding the active exploitation of a long-standing vulnerability in PHPMailer, a widely used open-source email-sending library for PHP applications. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2016-10033, poses a significant threat to organizations relying on PHPMailer for email functionality within their web applications. Vulnerability Overview The PHPMailer…
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IT Worker arrested for selling access in $100M PIX cyber heist
Brazil arrests IT worker João Roque for aiding $100M PIX cyber heist, one of Brazil’s biggest banking system breaches. Brazilian police arrested João Roque (48), an IT employee at C&M, for allegedly aiding a cyberattack that stole over 540 million reais (~$100 million) via the PIX banking system. The company C&M links smaller banks to…
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Proofpoint bets on APAC growth amid spike in AI-driven threats
With cyber attacks spiking in non-English-speaking markets like Japan, the security firm is boosting its regional presence to combat a new wave of AI-generated threats First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366627181/Proofpoint-bets-on-APAC-growth-amid-spike-in-AI-driven-threats
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How talent-strapped CISOs can tap former federal government cyber pros
Tags: cio, ciso, cyber, cybersecurity, government, jobs, risk, service, skills, software, switch, technology, threat, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementLuring federal talent to the private sector: In the past, the federal government represented a stable career path. Many highly skilled people spent their entire careers within the federal government. But the current shakeup makes some of that talent, trusted and honed by federal agencies, available to industry CISOs.Federal workers may look to state and…
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How talent-strapped CISOs can tap former federal government cyber pros
Tags: cio, ciso, cyber, cybersecurity, government, jobs, risk, service, skills, software, switch, technology, threat, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementLuring federal talent to the private sector: In the past, the federal government represented a stable career path. Many highly skilled people spent their entire careers within the federal government. But the current shakeup makes some of that talent, trusted and honed by federal agencies, available to industry CISOs.Federal workers may look to state and…
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Cyber-Zwischenfall bei einem Hersteller von Bauelementen in Deutschland
Aktuelle Information zum IT-Sicherheitsvorfall bei HEIM & HAUS First seen on heimhaus.de Jump to article: www.heimhaus.de/info-it-sicherheitsvorfall/
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Suspected Scattered Spider domains target everyone from manufacturers to Chipotle
Tags: cyberPlus: Qantas makes contact with ‘potential cyber criminal’ First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/07/08/suspected_scattered_spider_domains_target/
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Critical Vulnerabilities in KIA Infotainment Let Attackers Inject Code with PNG Files
A recent security analysis has uncoveredcritical vulnerabilitiesin the infotainment systems of KIA vehicles, raising alarm across the automotive cybersecurity community. These flaws allow attackers to inject and execute malicious code through specially crafted PNG image files, potentially compromising vehicle safety and user privacy. Security researchers, during an in-depth examination of KIA’s head unit and its…
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Suspected Scattered Spider domains target everyone from manufacturers to Chipotle
Tags: cyberPlus: Qantas makes contact with ‘potential cyber criminal’ First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/07/08/suspected_scattered_spider_domains_target/
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CISA Issues Alert Over Actively Exploited Flaw in Zimbra Collaboration Suite
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a critical alert regarding an actively exploited vulnerability in Synacor’s Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS), urging organizations to take immediate action to mitigate the threat. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2019-9621, is a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability that resides in the ProxyServlet component of ZCS and has…
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Critical Vulnerabilities in KIA Infotainment Let Attackers Inject Code with PNG Files
A recent security analysis has uncoveredcritical vulnerabilitiesin the infotainment systems of KIA vehicles, raising alarm across the automotive cybersecurity community. These flaws allow attackers to inject and execute malicious code through specially crafted PNG image files, potentially compromising vehicle safety and user privacy. Security researchers, during an in-depth examination of KIA’s head unit and its…
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CISA Issues Alert Over Actively Exploited Flaw in Zimbra Collaboration Suite
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a critical alert regarding an actively exploited vulnerability in Synacor’s Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS), urging organizations to take immediate action to mitigate the threat. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2019-9621, is a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability that resides in the ProxyServlet component of ZCS and has…