Tag: flaw
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High-severity Linux flaw now exploited by ransomware gangs
CISA confirmed on Thursday that a high-severity privilege escalation flaw in the Linux kernel is now being exploited in ransomware attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-linux-privilege-escalation-flaw-now-exploited-in-ransomware-attacks/
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High-severity Linux flaw now exploited by ransomware gangs
CISA confirmed on Thursday that a high-severity privilege escalation flaw in the Linux kernel is now being exploited in ransomware attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-linux-privilege-escalation-flaw-now-exploited-in-ransomware-attacks/
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Chinese-Linked Hackers Exploit Windows Flaw to Spy on Belgian and Hungarian Diplomats
A new UNC6384 campaign highlights the threat actor’s growing sophistication and geographic expansion First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/chinese-hackers-windows-flaw-spy/
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Chinese-Linked Hackers Exploit Windows Flaw to Spy on Belgian and Hungarian Diplomats
A new UNC6384 campaign highlights the threat actor’s growing sophistication and geographic expansion First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/chinese-hackers-windows-flaw-spy/
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High-severity Linux flaw now exploited by ransomware gangs
CISA confirmed on Thursday that a high-severity privilege escalation flaw in the Linux kernel is now being exploited in ransomware attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-linux-privilege-escalation-flaw-now-exploited-in-ransomware-attacks/
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When APIs Become Attack Paths: What the Q3 2025 ThreatStats Report Tells Us
Wallarm’s latest Q3 2025 API ThreatStats report [link placeholder] reveals that API vulnerabilities, exploits, and breaches are not just increasing; they’re evolving. Malicious actors are shifting from code-level weaknesses to business logic flaws, from web apps to partner integrations, and from REST to AI-powered APIs. Here’s what stood out this quarter, and what security leaders…
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CISA Issues Advisory on XWiki Flaw Allowing Remote Code Execution
Tags: advisory, authentication, cisa, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, injection, kev, remote-code-execution, risk, threat, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical vulnerability affecting XWiki Platform to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, highlighting the urgent security threat posed by an eval injection flaw. This vulnerability could allow any guest user to execute arbitrary remote code without authentication, representing a severe risk to organizations using the popular…
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CISA Issues Advisory on XWiki Flaw Allowing Remote Code Execution
Tags: advisory, authentication, cisa, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, injection, kev, remote-code-execution, risk, threat, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical vulnerability affecting XWiki Platform to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, highlighting the urgent security threat posed by an eval injection flaw. This vulnerability could allow any guest user to execute arbitrary remote code without authentication, representing a severe risk to organizations using the popular…
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The unified linkage model: A new lens for understanding cyber risk
Tags: access, api, attack, breach, ciso, cloud, compliance, credentials, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, flaw, framework, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, malicious, mitre, network, nist, okta, open-source, radius, resilience, risk, risk-analysis, saas, sbom, software, supply-chain, threat, update, vpn, vulnerability, zero-day, zero-trustMissed systemic risk: Organizations secure individual components but miss how vulnerabilities propagate through dependencies (e.g., Log4j embedded in third-party apps).Ineffective prioritization: Without a linkage structure, teams patch high-severity CVEs on isolated systems while leaving lower-scored flaws on critical trust pathways.Slow incident response: When a zero-day emerges, teams scramble to locate vulnerable components. Without pre-existing linkage…
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Progress Releases Patch for MOVEit Transfer Resource Consumption Flaw
Progress Software has released security patches to address a high-severity vulnerability in its MOVEit Transfer platform discovered on October 29, 2025. The flaw, tracked asCVE-2025-10932, affects the AS2 module and allows attackers to consume system resources without proper restrictions. Attribute Details CVE ID CVE-2025-10932 Vulnerability Type Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) Affected Component Progress MOVEit Transfer…
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AI-powered bug hunting shakes up bounty industry, for better or worse
Tags: access, ai, authentication, automation, bug-bounty, business, ciso, cloud, control, credentials, data, detection, exploit, flaw, guide, identity, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, risk, risk-management, sql, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerabilityFirehose of ‘false positives’: Gunter Ollmann, CTO at Cobalt.io, warns that AI is exacerbating the existing problem that comes from vendors getting swamped with often low-quality bug submissions.Security researchers turning to AI is creating a “firehose of noise, false positives, and duplicates,” according to Ollmann.”The future of security testing isn’t about managing a crowd of…
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AI-powered bug hunting shakes up bounty industry, for better or worse
Tags: access, ai, authentication, automation, bug-bounty, business, ciso, cloud, control, credentials, data, detection, exploit, flaw, guide, identity, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, risk, risk-management, sql, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerabilityFirehose of ‘false positives’: Gunter Ollmann, CTO at Cobalt.io, warns that AI is exacerbating the existing problem that comes from vendors getting swamped with often low-quality bug submissions.Security researchers turning to AI is creating a “firehose of noise, false positives, and duplicates,” according to Ollmann.”The future of security testing isn’t about managing a crowd of…
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CISA Alerts on Active Exploitation of VMware Tools and Aria Operations 0-Day
Tags: access, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, risk, tool, vmware, vulnerability, zero-dayThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has raised alarm over active exploitation of a critical privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Broadcom’s VMware Tools and VMware Aria Operations. Tracked as CVE-2025-41244, this 0-day flaw poses significant risk to organizations managing virtualized infrastructure, potentially allowing attackers to gain root-level access to compromised systems. CVE ID Vendor Affected…
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CISA Flags VMware Zero-Day Exploited by China-Linked Hackers in Active Attacks
Tags: attack, china, cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, hacker, infrastructure, kev, tool, vmware, vulnerability, zero-dayThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a high-severity security flaw impacting Broadcom VMware Tools and VMware Aria Operations to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following reports of active exploitation in the wild.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-41244 (CVSS score: 7.8), which could be exploited by an attacker to attain…
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Malicious packages in npm evade dependency detection through invisible URL links: Report
Tags: ai, application-security, attack, control, detection, edr, endpoint, exploit, flaw, github, governance, hacker, malicious, malware, microsoft, open-source, programming, service, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, trainingCampaign also exploits AI: The names of packages uploaded to npm aren’t typosquats of common packages, a popular tactic of threat actors. Instead the hackers exploit AI hallucinations. When developers ask AI assistants for package recommendations, the chatbots sometimes suggest plausible-sounding names that are close to those of legitimate packages, but that don’t actually exist.…
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U.S. CISA adds XWiki Platform, and Broadcom VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds XWiki Platform, and Broadcom VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added XWiki Platform, and Broadcom VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Below are the flaws…
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Critical Claroty Authentication Bypass Flaw Opened OT to Attack
CVE-2025-54603 gave attackers an opening to disrupt critical operational technology (OT) environments and critical infrastructure, plus steal data from them. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/ics-ot-security/claroty-patches-authentication-bypass-flaw
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Claroty Patches Authentication Bypass Flaw
CVE-2025-54603 gave attackers an opening to disrupt critical operational technology (OT) environments and steal data from them. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/ics-ot-security/claroty-patches-authentication-bypass-flaw
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Suspected Chinese snoops weaponize unpatched Windows flaw to spy on European diplomats
Expired security cert, real Brussels agenda, plus PlugX malware finish the job First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/10/30/suspected_chinese_snoops_abuse_unpatched/
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Public Exploit Code Released for Critical BIND 9 DNS Vulnerability
A public exploit for a critical BIND 9 flaw renews DNS cache-poisoning risk, enabling forged records and traffic redirection. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/public-exploit-code-released-for-critical-bind-9-dns-vulnerability/
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CISA orders feds to patch VMware Tools flaw exploited by Chinese hackers
CISA has ordered federal agencies to patch a high-severity vulnerability in Broadcom’s VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools software, exploited by Chinese hackers since October 2024. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-feds-to-patch-vmware-tools-flaw-exploited-since-october-2024/
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Suspected Chinese snoops weaponize unpatched Windows flaw to spy on European diplomats
Expired security cert, real Brussels agenda, plus PlugX malware finish the job First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/10/30/suspected_chinese_snoops_abuse_unpatched/
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Brush exploit can cause any Chromium browser to collapse in 15-60 seconds
“Brash” flaw in Chromium’s Blink engine lets attackers crash browsers instantly via a single malicious URL, researcher Jose Pino revealed. Security researcher Jose Pino found a severe vulnerability, named Brash, in Chromium’s Blink rendering engine that can be exploited to crash many Chromium-based browsers within a few seconds. >>Brash is a critical vulnerability in Blink, the rendering engine that…
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Brush exploit can cause any Chromium browser to collapse in 15-60 seconds
“Brash” flaw in Chromium’s Blink engine lets attackers crash browsers instantly via a single malicious URL, researcher Jose Pino revealed. Security researcher Jose Pino found a severe vulnerability, named Brash, in Chromium’s Blink rendering engine that can be exploited to crash many Chromium-based browsers within a few seconds. >>Brash is a critical vulnerability in Blink, the rendering engine that…
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Docker Compose vulnerability opens door to host-level writes patch pronto
Windows Desktop installer also fixed after DLL hijack flaw rated 8.8 severity First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/10/30/docker_compose_desktop_flaws/
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Docker Compose vulnerability opens door to host-level writes patch pronto
Windows Desktop installer also fixed after DLL hijack flaw rated 8.8 severity First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/10/30/docker_compose_desktop_flaws/
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Critical Flaws Found in Elementor King Addons Affect 10,000 Sites
Tags: flawThe King Addons for Elementor plugin contains two flaws allowing unauthenticated file uploads and privilege escalation First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/critical-flaws-elementor-king/
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New “Brash” Exploit Crashes Chromium Browsers Instantly with a Single Malicious URL
A severe vulnerability disclosed in Chromium’s Blink rendering engine can be exploited to crash many Chromium-based browsers within a few seconds.Security researcher Jose Pino, who disclosed details of the flaw, has codenamed it Brash.”It allows any Chromium browser to collapse in 15-60 seconds by exploiting an architectural flaw in how certain DOM operations are managed,”…
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New “Brash” Exploit Crashes Chromium Browsers Instantly with a Single Malicious URL
A severe vulnerability disclosed in Chromium’s Blink rendering engine can be exploited to crash many Chromium-based browsers within a few seconds.Security researcher Jose Pino, who disclosed details of the flaw, has codenamed it Brash.”It allows any Chromium browser to collapse in 15-60 seconds by exploiting an architectural flaw in how certain DOM operations are managed,”…
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When Windows Helpers Turn Hostile: DLL Hijacks Return
A Windows flaw in the Narrator tool enables DLL hijacks and persistence. Learn how attackers exploit it and how to harden systems. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/news/windows-helper-dll-hijack/