Tag: cyber
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Meteobridge Web Interface Vulnerability Let Attackers Inject Commands Remotely
ONEKEY Research Lab has uncovered a severe command injection vulnerability in the MeteoBridge firmware, a compact device designed to connect personal weather stations to public weather networks like Weather Underground. This flaw, identified through ONEKEY’s recently introduced bash static code analysis on their platform, affects versions 6.1 and below of the MeteoBridge firmware, enabling remote,…
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Hackers Reportedly Selling Over 500 Stolen Crypto Databases on Dark-Web Forums
A hackers has made news by allegedly selling a ZIP archive containing more than 500 compromised databases, which seems to be a serious blow to the cybersecurity of several cryptocurrency companies. This clandestine operation, taking place on dark-web forums, showcases the growing threat landscape within the crypto space where cybercriminals are increasingly targeting valuable digital…
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ChatGPT Deep Research Now Integrates with Dropbox and OneDrive to Retrieve Data
ChatGPT has rolled out a beta feature called Deep Research Connectors, designed to integrate seamlessly with third-party applications such as Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive, GitHub, Microsoft SharePoint, and Box. Announced this week, this feature enables users to access and analyze live data from these platforms directly within ChatGPT’s interface, eliminating the need to toggle between multiple…
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FBI Issues on Silent Ransom Group Using Fake IT Support Calls to Target Victims
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a critical alert regarding the escalating activities of the cyber threat actor known as Silent Ransom Group (SRG), also identified under aliases such as Luna Moth, Chatty Spider, and UNC3753. Since emerging in 2022, SRG has gained notoriety for its advanced callback phishing schemes, often posing as…
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Fake DigiYatra Apps Target Indian Users to Steal Financial Data
Threat actors have been exploiting the trust in India’s digital public infrastructure by setting up a deceptive phishing site, digiyatra[.]in, impersonating the DigiYatra Foundation. This fraudulent website, still live at the time of reporting, is being used to harvest personal user data by presenting itself as an official service for air travelers. Data Harvesting The…
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Katz Stealer Targets Chrome, Edge, Brave, and Firefox to Steal Login Credentials
Katz Stealer has emerged as a potent credential-stealing malware-as-a-service, targeting popular web browsers such as Chrome, Edge, Brave, and Firefox. This multi-feature stealer conducts extensive system reconnaissance and data theft by extracting saved passwords, cookies, and session tokens from these browsers. Beyond browsers, it also compromises cryptocurrency wallets, communication platforms like Discord and Telegram, email…
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60 Malicious npm Packages Exfiltrate Hostnames, IP Addresses, and DNS Server Details
A Socket’s Threat Research Team has revealed a sophisticated and ongoing campaign targeting the npm ecosystem, involving 60 malicious packages published under three distinct accounts: bbbb335656, cdsfdfafd49Group2436437, and sdsds656565. First detected just eleven days ago, with the latest package appearing mere hours before this report, these packages embed a covert script that activates during the…
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Threat Actors Deploy Database Client Tools on Targeted Systems to Exfiltrate Sensitive Data
Cybersecurity experts have noted an increase in data breaches where threat actors are directly querying internal databases to steal sensitive information. Unlike traditional malware-based attacks, these adversaries are leveraging legitimate database client tools such as DBeaver, Navicat, and sqlcmd to exfiltrate data from targeted systems. These tools, often used by legitimate administrators for database management,…
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ICYMI: A Look Back at Exposure Management Academy Highlights
Tags: attack, business, ceo, cio, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, framework, infrastructure, intelligence, office, risk, risk-management, strategy, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementEach Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. This week, we look back on some highlights from the first couple of months of posts, including the broad view exposure management provides, business impact and getting to a single pane of glass.…
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SharpSuccessor PoC Released to Weaponize Windows Server 2025 BadSuccessor Flaw
A critical privilege escalation vulnerability in Windows Server 2025’s delegated Managed Service Account (dMSA) feature enables attackers to compromise Active Directory domains using tools like SharpSuccessor. This attack chain exploits default configurations to transform low-privileged users into Domain Admins through an abusable Kerberos ticket manipulation. Below, we break down the technical mechanics, weaponization process, and…
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Severe vBulletin Flaw Allows Remote Code Execution by Attackers
A newly discovered vulnerability in vBulletin, one of the world’s most popular commercial forum platforms, has highlighted the dangers of relying on method visibility for security. The flaw, affecting vBulletin versions 5.x and 6.x running on PHP 8.1 or later, allowed attackers to invoke protected methods remotely, without authentication, thanks to a subtle but significant…
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ISX Top-Thema Managed Services – So können externe Cyber-Abwehrzentren Sie entlasten
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/effektiver-schutz-cyberbedrohungen-managed-security-services-a-b638f25c89aac846d449ea5aa31fa53d/
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Over 40 Malicious Chrome Extensions Impersonate Popular Brands to Steal Sensitive Data
Tags: browser, chrome, cyber, cybersecurity, data, google, intelligence, malicious, phishing, tacticsCybersecurity firm LayerX has uncovered over 40 malicious Chrome browser extensions, many of which are still available on the Google Chrome Web Store. These extensions, part of three distinct phishing campaigns, were designed to impersonate well-known and trusted applications and brands. Detailed Analysis Reveals Impersonation Tactics LayerX, building off initial research by the DomainTools Intelligence…
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AI in Healthcare: Top Privacy, Cyber, Regulatory Concerns
Emerging artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies being applied in the health and wellness space that are not necessarily covered by HIPAA but instead fall under a variety of tough new state privacy laws that are being enacted, said attorney Lily Li of Metaverse Law. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/ai-in-healthcare-top-privacy-cyber-regulatory-concerns-i-5477
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ChatGPT-03 Exploited to Override Critical Shutdown Protocols
OpenAI’s latest and most advanced artificial intelligence model, codenamed “o3,” has sparked alarm in the AI safety community after researchers discovered it sabotaged a shutdown mechanism, even when explicitly instructed to allow itself to be turned off. The incident, reported by Palisade Research, marks the first documented case of an AI model not only ignoring…
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CRQ Explained: From Qualitative to Quantitative – Kovrr
Articles related to cyber risk quantification, cyber risk management, and cyber resilience. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/05/crq-explained-from-qualitative-to-quantitative-kovrr/
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Linux 6.15 Launches with Major Performance and Hardware Upgrades
The Linux 6.15 kernel, released on May 25, 2025, marks a pivotal moment in open-source development, introducing several groundbreaking features and technical advancements. Most notably, this release debuts the first Rust-written Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) driver, NOVA, targeting NVIDIA RTX 2000 “Turing” series and newer GPUs. The NOVA driver, written entirely in Rust, represents a…
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D-Link Routers Exposed by Hard-Coded Telnet Credential
A recently disclosed vulnerability (CVE-2025-46176) exposes critical security flaws in D-Link’s DIR-605L and DIR-816L routers, revealing hardcoded Telnet credentials that enable remote command execution. The vulnerability affects firmware versions 2.13B01 (DIR-605L) and 2.06B01 (DIR-816L), scoring 6.5 on the CVSS v3.1 scale with medium severity. Security researchers identified improper command neutralization (CWE-77) as the root cause,…
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TA-ShadowCricket: Sophisticated Hacker Group Targeting Government and Enterprise Networks
A decade-long cyber espionage campaign orchestrated by the advanced persistent threat (APT) group TA-ShadowCricket has been exposed through a joint investigation by South Korea’s AhnLab and the National Cyber Security Center (NCSC). The group, previously identified as Shadow Force, has systematically compromised over 2,000 systems across 72 countries since 2012, with primary targets in government…
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: APT Campaigns, Browser Hijacks, AI Malware, Cloud Breaches and Critical CVEs
Cyber threats don’t show up one at a time anymore. They’re layered, planned, and often stay hidden until it’s too late.For cybersecurity teams, the key isn’t just reacting to alerts”, it’s spotting early signs of trouble before they become real threats. This update is designed to deliver clear, accurate insights based on real patterns and…
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U.S. Banking Associations Petition SEC to Rescind Cyber Breach Reporting Mandate
Five major banking associations have formally petitioned the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to repeal a rule that mandates public companies to disclose material cybersecurity incidents within four business days. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/banks-urge-sec-to-end-cyber-disclosure-mandate/
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Privilege Escalation Flaws Found in Tenable Network Monitor
Tenable has released version 6.5.1 of its Network Monitor, a key passive vulnerability scanning solution, to address several high-severity vulnerabilities discovered in both its codebase and bundled third-party libraries. The update comes after security researchers identified vulnerabilities in widely used components such as OpenSSL, expat, curl, libpcap, and libxml2, all of which provide essential underlying…
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Bitwarden Flaw Allows Upload of Malicious PDFs, Posing Security Risk
A serious security vulnerability has been identified in Bitwarden, the popular password management platform, affecting versions up to 2.25.1. The flaw, designated CVE-2025-5138, allows attackers to execute cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks through malicious PDF files uploaded to the platform’s file handling system. Vulnerability Details and Technical Analysis The vulnerability stems from insufficient file type restrictions…
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The 7 unwritten rules of leading through crisis
Tags: automation, best-practice, business, ceo, cio, cyber, cybersecurity, incident response, intelligence, radius, risk, security-incident, service, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, tool, trainingRule 2: A proactive mindset sets the stage for collective learning: Confusion is contagious. “Providing clarity about what’s known, what matters, and what you’re aiming for, stabilizes people and systems,” says Leila Rao, a workplace and executive coaching consultant. “It sets the tone for proactivity instead of reactivity.”Simply treating symptoms will make the problem worse,…
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Apache Tomcat RCE Vulnerability Exposed with PoC Released
Tags: apache, container, control, cve, cyber, data-breach, flaw, malicious, open-source, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityA critical security vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-24813, has been discovered in Apache Tomcat, a widely used open-source Java servlet container and web server. This flaw, stemming from improper handling of file paths, particularly those containing internal dots (e.g., file.Name)”, can allow attackers to bypass security controls, leading to remote code execution (RCE), information disclosure, and…
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Cyber threats are changing and here’s what you should watch for
In this Help Net Security video, Stefan Tanase, Cyber Intelligence Expert at CSIS, gives an overview of how cybercriminals are changing their tactics, including using … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/05/26/cyber-threats-2025-video/
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Russian-Aligned TAG-110 Targets Tajikistan Governments with Stealthy Cyber-Espionage
Recorded Future’s Insikt Group has uncovered a new cyber-espionage campaign by Russia-aligned threat actor TAG-110 targeting public sector First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/russian-aligned-tag-110-targets-tajikistan-governments-with-stealthy-cyber-espionage/