Tag: vulnerability
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‘Critical’ WatchGuard Firebox Vulnerability Exploited In Attacks
A critical-severity vulnerability impacting customers of WatchGuard’s next-generation firewall, Firebox, has seen exploitation in cyberattacks, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) confirmed Friday. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/cisa-critical-watchguard-firebox-vulnerability-exploited-in-attacks
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‘Critical’ WatchGuard Firebox Vulnerability Exploited In Attacks
A critical-severity vulnerability impacting customers of WatchGuard’s next-generation firewall, Firebox, has seen exploitation in cyberattacks, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) confirmed Friday. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/cisa-critical-watchguard-firebox-vulnerability-exploited-in-attacks
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Hundreds of Cisco customers are vulnerable to new Chinese hacking campaign, researchers say
Cisco warned that Chinese government hackers are exploiting a zero-day in some of its products. Researchers now say there are hundreds of vulnerable Cisco customers. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/12/19/hundreds-of-cisco-customers-are-vulnerable-to-new-chinese-hacking-campaign-researchers-say/
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Cloud Atlas Exploits Office Vulnerabilities to Execute Malicious Code
The Cloud Atlas threat group, active since 2014, continues to pose a significant risk to organizations in Eastern Europe and Central Asia through sophisticated attacks leveraging legacy Microsoft Office vulnerabilities. Security researchers have documented the group’s expanded arsenal and evolving infection chains deployed throughout the first half of 2025, revealing previously undescribed implants and attack…
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Hackers Leverage Gladinet Triofox 0-Day Vulnerability to Run Malicious Code
Tags: attack, cve, cyber, exploit, flaw, hacker, infrastructure, malicious, remote-code-execution, threat, vulnerability, zero-dayA critical remote code execution vulnerability in Gladinet Triofox is now under active exploitation by threat actors, and security researchers have demonstrated that weaponizing the flaw requires far more sophistication than initial analyses suggest. CVE-2025-12480, tracked by UNC6485, represents a complex attack chain that involves multiple infrastructure challenges and technical hurdles attackers must overcome to…
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Apache Log4j Flaw Enables Interception of Sensitive Logging Data
The Apache Software Foundation has released a critical security update for its widely used Log4j logging library. A newly discovered vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-68161, allows attackers to intercept or redirect sensitive log data by exploiting a flaw in how the software establishes secure connections. The issue specifically affects the >>Socket Appender
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New Kibana Vulnerabilities Allow Attackers to Embed Malicious Scripts
Elastic has released critical security updates to address a dangerous cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting multiple versions of Kibana. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-68385, allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages served to other users. Vulnerability Details The flaw stems from improper input neutralization during web page generation, specifically within Kibana’s Vega…
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WatchGuard sounds alarm as critical Firebox flaw comes under active attack
Newly disclosed vulnerability already being abused, users urged to lock down exposed firewalls First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/19/watchguard_firebox/
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Vulnerability Management’s New Mandate: Remediate What’s Real
Live from AWS re:Invent, Snir Ben Shimol makes the case that vulnerability management is at an inflection point: visibility is no longer the differentiator”, remediation is. Organizations have spent two decades getting better at scanning, aggregating and reporting findings. But the uncomfortable truth is that many of today’s incidents still trace back to vulnerabilities that…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Cyber Pros Emerge as Bold AI Adopters, While AI Changes Data Security Game, CSA Reports Say
Tags: advisory, ai, api, attack, awareness, business, cloud, compliance, control, credit-card, crime, crimes, crypto, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, exploit, finance, framework, google, governance, guide, healthcare, injection, intelligence, law, LLM, lockbit, malicious, metric, mitigation, monitoring, network, office, openai, ransom, ransomware, risk, risk-management, service, skills, sql, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerabilityFormerly “AI shy” cyber pros have done a 180 and become AI power users, as AI forces data security changes, the CSA says. Plus, PwC predicts orgs will get serious about responsible AI usage in 2026, while the NCSC states that, no, prompt injection isn’t the new SQL injection. And much more! Key takeaways Cyber…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Cyber Pros Emerge as Bold AI Adopters, While AI Changes Data Security Game, CSA Reports Say
Tags: advisory, ai, api, attack, awareness, business, cloud, compliance, control, credit-card, crime, crimes, crypto, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, detection, exploit, finance, framework, google, governance, guide, healthcare, injection, intelligence, law, LLM, lockbit, malicious, metric, mitigation, monitoring, network, office, openai, ransom, ransomware, risk, risk-management, service, skills, sql, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerabilityFormerly “AI shy” cyber pros have done a 180 and become AI power users, as AI forces data security changes, the CSA says. Plus, PwC predicts orgs will get serious about responsible AI usage in 2026, while the NCSC states that, no, prompt injection isn’t the new SQL injection. And much more! Key takeaways Cyber…
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FireTail’s 2022 Review on Macro, Industry, and Thoughts About What’s Next FireTail Blog
Tags: ai, api, attack, cloud, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, exploit, finance, government, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, jobs, office, open-source, regulation, russia, startup, strategy, technology, usa, vulnerabilityDec 19, 2025 – Jeremy Snyder – New beginnings, such as new years, provide a nice opportunity to look back at what we have just experienced, as well as look forward to what to expect. 2022 was a year of transition in many ways, and 2023 may well be the same. I wanted to reflect…
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OpenAI Launches GPT-5.2-Codex for Secure Coding
OpenAI has launched GPT-5.2-Codex, an agentic coding model that boosts real-world software engineering and AI-powered vulnerability research. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/openai-launches-gpt-5-2-codex-for-secure-coding/
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For $18 an Hour Stanford’s AI Agent Bested Most Human Pen Testers in Study
A Stanford study finds the ARTEMIS AI agent beat most human pen testers in vulnerability discovery”, at a fraction of the cost. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/for-18-an-hour-stanfords-ai-agent-bested-most-human-pen-testers-in-study/
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New UEFI flaw enables pre-boot attacks on motherboards from Gigabyte, MSI, ASUS, ASRock
The UEFI firmware implementation in some motherboards from ASUS, Gigabyte, MSI, and ASRock is vulnerable to direct memory access (DMA) attacks that can bypass early-boot memory protections. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-uefi-flaw-enables-pre-boot-attacks-on-motherboards-from-gigabyte-msi-asus-asrock/
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Was sich hinter der hochbrisanten und noch aktiven Schwachstelle React2Shell verbirgt
Anfang Dezember 2025 gab das Team hinter ‘React” der am weitesten verbreiteten Technologie für heutige Websites und digitale Dienste eine kritische Sicherheitslücke in einer seiner neuen Server-Funktion bekannt. Sicherheitsforscher nennen diesen Fehler ‘React2Shell” und stufen ihn mit CVSS 10.0 als höchst kritisch ein, da er es Fremden ermöglicht, Code auf einem Server auszuführen, […] First…
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Was sich hinter der noch aktiven Schwachstelle React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182) verbirgt in einfachen Worten
Anfang Dezember 2025 gab das Team hinter ‘React” der am weitesten verbreiteten Technologie für heutige Websites und digitale Dienste eine kritische Sicherheitslücke in einer seiner neuen Server-Funktion bekannt. Sicherheitsforscher nennen diesen Fehler ‘React2Shell” und stufen ihn mit CVSS 10.0 als höchst kritisch ein, da er es Fremden ermöglicht, Code auf einem Server auszuführen, […] First…
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Docker Fixes ‘Ask Gordon’ AI Flaw That Enabled Metadata-Based Attacks
Pillar Security has identified a critical indirect prompt injection vulnerability in Docker’s ‘Ask Gordon’ assistant. By poisoning metadata on Docker Hub, attackers could bypass security to exfiltrate private build logs and chat history. Discover how the “lethal trifecta” enabled this attack and why updating to Docker Desktop 4.50.0 is essential for developer security. First seen…
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Best Vulnerability Scanning Tool for 2026- Top 10 List
By 2026, vulnerability scanning will no longer be about running a weekly scan and exporting a PDF. Modern environments are hybrid, ephemeral, API-driven, and constantly changing. Tools that haven’t adapted are already obsolete, even if they still have brand recognition. Therefore, we present to you the top 10 Best Vulnerability Scanning Tools for 2026, which……
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Best Vulnerability Scanning Tool for 2026- Top 10 List
By 2026, vulnerability scanning will no longer be about running a weekly scan and exporting a PDF. Modern environments are hybrid, ephemeral, API-driven, and constantly changing. Tools that haven’t adapted are already obsolete, even if they still have brand recognition. Therefore, we present to you the top 10 Best Vulnerability Scanning Tools for 2026, which……
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Best Vulnerability Scanning Tool for 2026- Top 10 List
By 2026, vulnerability scanning will no longer be about running a weekly scan and exporting a PDF. Modern environments are hybrid, ephemeral, API-driven, and constantly changing. Tools that haven’t adapted are already obsolete, even if they still have brand recognition. Therefore, we present to you the top 10 Best Vulnerability Scanning Tools for 2026, which……
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WatchGuard Warns of Active Exploitation of Critical Fireware OS VPN Vulnerability
WatchGuard has released fixes to address a critical security flaw in Fireware OS that it said has been exploited in real-world attacks.Tracked as CVE-2025-14733 (CVSS score: 9.3), the vulnerability has been described as a case of out-of-bounds write affecting the iked process that could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.”This vulnerability affects…
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ASRock, ASUS, GIGABYTE, MSI Boards vulnerable to pre-boot memory attacks
A new UEFI flaw exposes some ASRock, ASUS, GIGABYTE, and MSI motherboards to early-boot DMA attacks, bypassing IOMMU protections. Researchers warn of a new UEFI vulnerability that affects select ASRock, ASUS, GIGABYTE, and MSI motherboards, enabling early-boot DMA attacks that bypass IOMMU protections. UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) is the modern firmware standard that initializes…
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New critical WatchGuard Firebox firewall flaw exploited in attacks
WatchGuard has warned customers to patch a critical, actively exploited remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in its Firebox firewalls. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/watchguard-warns-of-new-rce-flaw-in-firebox-firewalls-exploited-in-attacks/
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Roundcube Flaws Let Attackers Execute Malicious Scripts
Roundcube, the widely used open-source webmail software, has officially released critical security updates to address two significant vulnerabilities in its 1.6 and 1.5 LTS (Long-Term Support) versions. These flaws could allow attackers to execute malicious scripts or expose sensitive information, posing a risk to organizations and individuals relying on the platform for email communication. The…
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Clop Ransomware Group Targets Gladinet CentreStack Servers to Exfiltrate Data
Tags: attack, corporate, cyber, data, exploit, extortion, group, intelligence, Internet, ransomware, vulnerabilityThe notorious Clop ransomware group has launched a new data extortion campaign targeting internet-facing Gladinet CentreStack file servers, exploiting an unknown vulnerability to steal sensitive corporate information. Incident responders from the Curated Intelligence community first identified this campaign, which marks the latest in a series of Clop attacks targeting enterprise file transfer and storage solutions.…
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WatchGuard Zero-Day Actively Exploited to Seize Control of Firewalls
WatchGuard has issued an urgent warning regarding a critical zero-day vulnerability in its Firebox firewall appliances that is currently being exploited in the wild. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-14733, allows remote attackers to seize control of affected devices without needing any authentication. Technical Details and Impact The vulnerability is an Out-of-Bounds Write flaw located in the iked process, which handles…
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New UEFI Flaw Enables Early-Boot DMA Attacks on ASRock, ASUS, GIGABYTE, MSI Motherboards
Certain motherboard models from vendors like ASRock, ASUSTeK Computer, GIGABYTE, and MSI are affected by a security vulnerability that leaves them susceptible to early-boot direct memory access (DMA) attacks across architectures that implement a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) and inputoutput memory management unit (IOMMU).UEFI and IOMMU are designed to enforce a security First seen…
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OpenAI’s GPT-5.2 Codex Boosts Agentic Coding and Cyber Vulnerability Detection
OpenAI has officially released GPT-5.2-Codex, marking a significant leap forward in AI-driven software engineering and defensive cybersecurity. Described as the most advanced >>agentic
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New Linux Kernel Rust Vulnerability Triggers System Crashes
A critical race condition vulnerability has been discovered in the Linux kernel’s Rust Binder module, potentially causing system crashes and memory corruption. Assigned CVE-2025-68260, this issue affects the kernel’s inter-process communication mechanism and requires immediate attention from system administrators and kernel maintainers. The Vulnerability The vulnerability exists in the Rust Binder component’s death_list handling mechanism.…