Apr 29, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Malware In a new campaign detected in March 2025, senior members of the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) living in exile have been targeted by a Windows-based malware that’s capable of conducting surveillance. The spear-phishing campaign… Read More "Malware Attack Targets World Uyghur Congress Leaders via Trojanized UyghurEdit++ Tool"
Apr 29, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Web Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added two high-severity security flaws impacting Broadcom Brocade Fabric OS and Commvault Web Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence… Read More "CISA Adds Actively Exploited Broadcom and Commvault Flaws to KEV Database"
Apr 28, 2025Ravie LakshmananWeb Application Security / Vulnerability Threat actors have been observed exploiting two newly disclosed critical security flaws in Craft CMS in zero-day attacks to breach servers and gain unauthorized access. The attacks, first observed by Orange Cyberdefense… Read More "Hackers Exploit Critical Craft CMS Flaws; Hundreds of Servers Likely Compromised"
Not every security vulnerability is high risk on its own – but in the hands of an advanced attacker, even small weaknesses can escalate into major breaches. These five real vulnerabilities, uncovered by Intruder’s bug-hunting team, reveal how attackers turn… Read More "Breaking Down 5 Real Vulns"
Apr 28, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Hacking News What happens when cybercriminals no longer need deep skills to breach your defenses? Today’s attackers are armed with powerful tools that do the heavy lifting — from AI-powered phishing kits to large botnets… Read More "Critical SAP Exploit, AI-Powered Phishing, Major Breaches, New CVEs & More"
Government and telecommunications sectors in Southeast Asia have become the target of a “sophisticated” campaign undertaken by a new advanced persistent threat (APT) group called Earth Kurma since June 2024. The attacks, per Trend Micro, have leveraged custom malware, rootkits,… Read More "Earth Kurma Targets Southeast Asia With Rootkits and Cloud-Based Data Theft Tools"
Apr 28, 2025Ravie LakshmananWebsite Security / Malware Cybersecurity researchers are warning about a large-scale phishing campaign targeting WooCommerce users with a fake security alert urging them to download a “critical patch” but deploy a backdoor instead. WordPress security company Patchstack… Read More "WooCommerce Users Targeted by Fake Patch Phishing Campaign Deploying Site Backdoors"
Apr 27, 2025Ravie LakshmananKubernetes / Cloud Security Microsoft has revealed that a threat actor it tracks as Storm-1977 has conducted password spraying attacks against cloud tenants in the education sector over the past year. “The attack involves the use of… Read More "Storm-1977 Hits Education Clouds with AzureChecker, Deploys 200+ Crypto Mining Containers"
Apr 26, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have detailed the activities of an initial access broker (IAB) dubbed ToyMaker that has been observed handing over access to double extortion ransomware gangs like CACTUS. The IAB has been assessed with… Read More "ToyMaker Uses LAGTOY to Sell Access to CACTUS Ransomware Gangs for Double Extortion"
Apr 25, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security Cybersecurity researchers are warning about a new malware called DslogdRAT that’s installed following the exploitation of a now-patched security flaw in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS). The malware, along with a web shell, were… Read More "DslogdRAT Malware Deployed via Ivanti ICS Zero-Day CVE-2025-0282 in Japan Attacks"
