Tag: update
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Threat group reroutes software updates through hacked network gear
Sometimes an attack hides in the most ordinary corner of a network. ESET researchers say a China aligned threat group known as PlushDaemon has been quietly using hacked … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/19/eset-plushdaemon-dns-hijacking/
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EdgeStepper Implant Reroutes DNS Queries to Deploy Malware via Hijacked Software Updates
The threat actor known as PlushDaemon has been observed using a previously undocumented Go-based network backdoor codenamed EdgeStepper to facilitate adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks.EdgeStepper “redirects all DNS queries to an external, malicious hijacking node, effectively rerouting the traffic from legitimate infrastructure used for software updates to attacker-controlled infrastructure First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2025/11/edgestepper-implant-reroutes-dns.html
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Critical SolarWinds Serv-U Flaws Allow Remote Admin-Level Code Execution
SolarWinds has released an urgent security update for its Serv-U file transfer software, patching three critical vulnerabilities that could enable attackers with administrative access to execute remote code on affected systems. The flaws, all rated 9.1 on the CVSS severity scale, were addressed in Serv-U version 15.5.3, released on November 18, 2025. Three Critical Remote…
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Microsoft Adds New Threat Briefing Agent Inside Defender Portal
Microsoft announced significant enhancements to its threat intelligence capabilities at Ignite 2025, including the full integration of the Threat Intelligence Briefing Agent into the Microsoft Defender portal. These updates aim to help security teams transition from reactive defense to proactive threat management through unified intelligence and streamlined workflows. Threat Intelligence Briefing Agent Now in Defender…
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Fortinet warns of new FortiWeb zero-day exploited in attacks
Today, Fortinet released security updates to patch a new FortiWeb zero-day vulnerability that threat actors are actively exploiting in attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fortinet-warns-of-new-fortiweb-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks/
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Fortinet warns of new FortiWeb zero-day exploited in attacks
Today, Fortinet released security updates to patch a new FortiWeb zero-day vulnerability that threat actors are actively exploiting in attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fortinet-warns-of-new-fortiweb-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks/
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More work for admins as Google patches latest zero-day Chrome vulnerability
Enterprise updating: The latest update also addresses a separate Type Confusion vulnerability in the V8 engine, CVE-2025-13224, also rated as ‘high’ priority. So far, there is no indication that this is under exploit.Enterprise customers can address both flaws by updating to Chrome version 142.0.7444.175/.176 for Windows, version 142.0.7444.176 for Mac, and version 142.0.7444.175 for Linux.Normally,…
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Fortinet warns of new FortiWeb zero-day exploited in attacks
Today, Fortinet released security updates to patch a new FortiWeb zero-day vulnerability that threat actors are actively exploiting in attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fortinet-warns-of-new-fortiweb-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks/
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Energiesektor im Visier von Hackern
Tags: ai, awareness, bsi, cisa, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, ddos, defense, detection, germany, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, nis-2, password, ransomware, resilience, risk, risk-analysis, risk-management, soc, threat, ukraine, update, usa, vulnerabilityEnergieversorger müssen ihre Systeme vor immer raffinierteren Cyberangriffen schützen.Die Energieversorgung ist das Rückgrat moderner Gesellschaften. Stromnetze, Gaspipelines und digitale Steuerungssysteme bilden die Grundlage für Industrie, Transport und öffentliche Dienstleistungen. Doch mit der zunehmenden Digitalisierung wächst auch die Angriffsfläche. In den vergangenen Jahren ist der Energiesektor verstärkt ins Visier von Cyberkriminellen und staatlich unterstützten Angreifern geraten.…
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Cisco ASA firewalls still under attack; CISA issues guidance for patch
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/cisco-asa-firewalls-still-under-attack-cisa-issues-guidance-for-patch
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OT Vulnerabilities Mount But Patching Still a Problem
PLCs Increasingly in Hacker Crosshairs, Warns Trellix. Patching is still the mortal weaknesses of operational technology environments, warns cybersecurity firm Trellix in a report assessing incidents in critical infrastructure settings during the middle two quarters of this year. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/ot-vulnerabilities-mount-but-patching-still-problem-a-30052
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Fortinet’s silent patch sparks alarm as a critical FortiWeb flaw is exploited in the wild
Tags: advisory, best-practice, cve, defense, exploit, flaw, fortinet, Internet, reverse-engineering, risk, update, vulnerabilityDefense delayed due to silent patching: While Fortinet officially published an advisory for CVE-2025-64446 on November 14, 2025, the vendor’s earlier version release note made no mention of the vulnerability or the fix, leading to criticism that the patch was applied silently.”Silently patching vulnerabilities is an established bad practice that enables attackers and harms defenders,…
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Softcat update signals strong Q1
Tags: updateChannel player shares brief details of progress made in its first quarter First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366634489/Softcat-update-signals-strong-Q1
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Google fixes new Chrome zero-day flaw exploited in attacks
Google has released an emergency security update to fix the seventh Chrome zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks this year. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-fixes-new-chrome-zero-day-flaw-exploited-in-attacks/
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Google fixed the seventh Chrome zero-day in 2025
Google patched two Chrome flaws, including a V8 type-confusion bug, tracked as including CVE-2025-13223, which was exploited in the wild. Google released Chrome security updates to address two flaws, including a high-severity V8 type confusion bug tracked as CVE-2025-13223 that has been actively exploited in the wild. The Chrome V8 engine is Google’s open-source JavaScript…
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Chrome Zero-Day Type Confusion Flaw Actively Exploited in the Wild
Google has released an urgent security update for its Chrome browser to address a critical zero-day vulnerability actively exploited by threat actors. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-13223, affects the V8 JavaScript engine and poses a significant risk to millions of Chrome users worldwide.”‹ Critical Zero-Day Under Active Attack The vulnerability was discovered by Clément Lecigne of…
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Chrome Zero-Day Type Confusion Flaw Actively Exploited in the Wild
Google has released an urgent security update for its Chrome browser to address a critical zero-day vulnerability actively exploited by threat actors. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-13223, affects the V8 JavaScript engine and poses a significant risk to millions of Chrome users worldwide.”‹ Critical Zero-Day Under Active Attack The vulnerability was discovered by Clément Lecigne of…
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Google Issues Security Fix for Actively Exploited Chrome V8 Zero-Day Vulnerability
Google on Monday released security updates for its Chrome browser to address two security flaws, including one that has come under active exploitation in the wild.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-13223 (CVSS score: 8.8), a type confusion vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine that could be exploited to achieve arbitrary code execution or…
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Google Issues Security Fix for Actively Exploited Chrome V8 Zero-Day Vulnerability
Google on Monday released security updates for its Chrome browser to address two security flaws, including one that has come under active exploitation in the wild.The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-13223 (CVSS score: 8.8), a type confusion vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine that could be exploited to achieve arbitrary code execution or…
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Microsoft fixes Windows 10 update flaw
Temporarily disable non-Microsoft services/startup apps (Clean Boot) to eliminate third-party interference.If the update still fails, download the .msu package for KB5068781 from the Microsoft Update Catalog and install manually (run wusa.exe <filename>.msu /quiet /norestart). Ensure you match architecture and version.If you installed the update but still face issues: verify the build number via winver to ensure it…
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Windows 10 KB5072653 OOB update fixes ESU install errors
Microsoft has released an emergency Windows 10 KB5072653 out-of-band update to resolve ongoing issues with installing the November extended security updates. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-windows-10-kb5072653-oob-update-fixes-esu-install-errors/
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When Machines Attack Machines: The New Reality of AI Security
Unlike conventional IT systems”, with bounded entry points, predictable patch cycles, and known vulnerabilities”, large language models (LLMs) and next-generation AI agents create an attack surface so broad, dynamic, and interconnected that comprehensively mapping or policing it becomes nearly impossible. Every new integration, plugin, RAG pipeline, or deployment scenario multiplies exposure: AI systems undergo constant…
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Critical Imunify360 AI-Bolit Bug Fixed in Latest Patch
A critical flaw in Imunify360 allowed attacker code to run during scans, putting millions of websites at risk. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/imunify360-zero-day-bolit-bug-patch/
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Critical vulnerability in Fortinet FortiWeb is under exploitation
The company faces criticism as multiple researchers claim a silent patch was issued weeks before official guidance was released. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/critical-vulnerability-in-fortinet-fortiweb-is-under-exploitation/805688/
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CISA gives federal agencies one week to patch exploited Fortinet bug
U.S. government agencies have been given a shorter window than usual to patch a critical vulnerability affecting Fortinet’s FortiWeb firewall product. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/fortinet-fortiweb-vulnerability-cisa-advisory
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IBM AIX Flaw Allows Remote Attackers to Run Arbitrary Commands
IBM has released critical security updates addressing four severe vulnerabilities in AIX and VIOS systems that could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands, steal credentials, and traverse system directories. The vulnerabilities affect multiple AIX versions and require immediate patching. The most critical vulnerability, CVE-2025-36250, carries a perfect 10.0 CVSS score and impacts the NIM…
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Critical FortiWeb WAF Flaw Actively Exploited to Establish Admin Access and Seize Total Control
Fortinet has released urgent security updates to address a critical vulnerability in its FortiWeb Web Application Firewall (WAF) that is being actively exploited in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2025-64446, the flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute administrative commands and gain complete control of affected systems. The vulnerability has been assigned a critical severity rating with…
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Akira ransomware expands to Nutanix AHV, raising stakes for enterprise security
Tags: access, attack, backup, breach, business, cisco, data, detection, endpoint, exploit, firewall, infrastructure, leak, mfa, monitoring, network, ransomware, resilience, strategy, threat, update, veeam, vpn, vulnerability, windowsThreat that thrives in enterprise blind spots: Experts indicate that Akira leverages the blind spots that enterprises acknowledge but rarely fix. Of the blind spots, remote access tops the list, followed by patching.”Akira wins not because it has reinvented ransomware, but because it has perfected the parts enterprises fail to take seriously. It exploits the…
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Akira ransomware expands to Nutanix AHV, raising stakes for enterprise security
Tags: access, attack, backup, breach, business, cisco, data, detection, endpoint, exploit, firewall, infrastructure, leak, mfa, monitoring, network, ransomware, resilience, strategy, threat, update, veeam, vpn, vulnerability, windowsThreat that thrives in enterprise blind spots: Experts indicate that Akira leverages the blind spots that enterprises acknowledge but rarely fix. Of the blind spots, remote access tops the list, followed by patching.”Akira wins not because it has reinvented ransomware, but because it has perfected the parts enterprises fail to take seriously. It exploits the…