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SAP has released patches for multiple insecure deserialization vulnerabilities in NetWeaver that could lead to full system compromise. The post SAP Patches Critical Flaws That Could Allow Remote Code Execution, Full System Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Researchers released technical information and exploit code targeting a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-5777) in Citrix NetScaler. The post Exploits, Technical Details Released for CitrixBleed2 Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The Australian airline says a cybercriminal attempted to extort it after customer data was stolen from a contact center. The post Qantas Hit with Extortion Demand After Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek.
From overprivileged admin roles to long-forgotten vendor tokens, these attackers are slipping through the cracks of trust and access. Hereβs how five retail breaches unfolded, and what they reveal about... In recent months, major retailers like Adidas, The North Face, Dior, Victoria's Secret, Cartier, Marks&Spencer, and Coβop have all been breached. These attacks werenβt sophisticated
Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a malware campaign that's targeting security flaws in TBK digital video recorders (DVRs) and Four-Faith routers to rope the devices into a new botnet called RondoDox. The vulnerabilities in question include CVE-2024-3721, a medium-severity command injection vulnerability affecting TBK DVR-4104 and DVR-4216 DVRs, and CVE-2024-12856, an operating
A newly released report by cybersecurity firm CTM360 reveals a large-scale scam operation utilizing fake news websitesβknown as Baiting News Sites (BNS)βto deceive users into online investment fraud across 50 countries. These BNS pages are made to look like real news outlets: CNN, BBC, CNBC, or regional media. They publish fake stories that feature public figures, central banks, or financial
Russian organizations have been targeted as part of an ongoing campaign that delivers a previously undocumented Windows spyware called Batavia. The activity, per cybersecurity vendor Kaspersky, has been active since July 2024. "The targeted attack begins with bait emails containing malicious links, sent under the pretext of signing a contract," the Russian company said. "The main goal of the
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added four security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation in the wild. The list of flaws is as follows - CVE-2014-3931 (CVSS score: 9.8) - A buffer overflow vulnerability in Multi-Router Looking Glass (MRLG) that could allow remote attackers to cause an
The threat actors trick victims into opening a malicious script, leading to the execution of the BroaderAspect .NET loader.
Within months of implementing anti-fraud measures and automation, Texas National Bank prevented more than $300,000 in check fraud.
Researchers observed North Korean threat actors targeting cryptocurrency and Web3 platforms on Telegram using malicious Zoom meeting requests.
The outage began shortly before the July 4 holiday weekend and caused disruptions for customer ordering and other services provided by the IT distributor.
CVE-2025-6554 and three other Chromium vulnerabilities could allow attackers to execute code and corrupt memory remotely. The post Grafana Patches Chromium Bugs, Including Zero-Day Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Gamemakers have only said they are investigating an unspecified βissue.β Players are posting videos of their computers being compromised. The post Call of Duty takes PC game offline after multiple reports of RCE attacks on players appeared first on CyberScoop.
The announcement comes just months after security researchers observed that the group was making the transition to rebrand to World Leaks, a data theft outfit.
The cybercrime ring has infiltrated more than 100 businesses since 2022, including more than a dozen since it regrouped earlier this year. The post Scattered Spider weaves web of social-engineered destruction appeared first on CyberScoop.
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a malicious campaign that leverages search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning techniques to deliver a known malware loader called Oyster (aka Broomstick or CleanUpLoader). The malvertising activity, per Arctic Wolf, promotes fake websites hosting trojanized versions of legitimate tools like PuTTY and WinSCP, aiming to trick software professionals
A color picker for Google's browser with more than 100,000 downloads hijacks sessions every time a user navigates to a new webpage and also redirects them to malicious sites.
The notorious Hive successor ceases ransomware operations but pivots to pure data extortion under the new World Leaks brand. The post Hunters International Shuts Down, Offers Free Decryptors as It Morphs Into World Leaks appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Democrats have critiqued the bill for not protecting funds for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. The post GOP domestic policy bill includes hundreds of millions for military cyber appeared first on CyberScoop.
The IT products and services giant did not say how the intrusion occurred or whether any data was stolen from its systems. The post Ingram Micro Scrambling to Restore Systems After Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Everything feels secureβuntil one small thing slips through. Even strong systems can break if a simple check is missed or a trusted tool is misused. Most threats donβt start with alarmsβthey sneak in through the little things we overlook. A tiny bug, a reused password, a quiet connectionβthatβs all it takes. Staying safe isnβt just about reacting fast. Itβs about catching these early signs
Academic papers were found to contain hidden instructions to LLMs: It discovered such prompts in 17 articles, whose lead authors are affiliated with 14 institutions including Japanβs Waseda University, South Koreaβs KAIST, Chinaβs Peking University and the National University of Singapore, as well as the University of Washington and Columbia University in the U.S. Most of the papers involve the field of computer...
AI coding is a big security problem when most security teams are still relying on tools designed for a world where human-written code remains prevalent. The post The dual reality of AI-augmented development: innovation and risk appeared first on CyberScoop.
If you didn't hear aboutIranian hackers breaching US water facilities, it's because they only managed to control a single pressure station serving 7,000 people. What made this attack noteworthy wasn't its scale, but how easily the hackers gained access β by simply using the manufacturer's default password "1111." This narrow escape promptedCISA to urge manufacturers to
A hacking group with ties other than Pakistan has been found targeting Indian government organizations with a modified variant of a remote access trojan (RAT) called DRAT. The activity has been attributed by Recorded Future's Insikt Group to a threat actor tracked as TAG-140, which it said overlaps with SideCopy, an adversarial collective assessed to be an operational sub-cluster within
Officials identified the suspect as JoΓ£o Roque, a C&M employee who worked in information technology and allegedly helped others gain unauthorized access to PIX systems. The post Police in Brazil Arrest a Suspect Over $100M Banking Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Taiwan's National Security Bureau (NSB) has warned that China-developed applications like RedNote (aka Xiaohongshu), Weibo, TikTok, WeChat, and Baidu Cloud pose security risks due to excessive data collection and data transfer to China. The alert comes following an inspection of these apps carried out in coordination with the Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau (MJIB) and the Criminal
Taiwan's National Security Bureau (NSB) has warned that China-developed applications like RedNote (aka Xiaohongshu), Weibo, Douyin, WeChat, and Baidu Cloud pose security risks due to excessive data collection and data transfer to China. The alert comes following an inspection of these apps carried out in coordination with the Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau (MJIB) and the Criminal
Threat actors are weaponizing exposed Java Debug Wire Protocol (JDWP) interfaces to obtain code execution capabilities and deploy cryptocurrency miners on compromised hosts. "The attacker used a modified version of XMRig with a hard-"coded configuration, allowing them to avoid suspicious command-line arguments that are often flagged by defenders," Wiz researchers Yaara Shriki and Gili
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Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a previously undocumented threat actor called NightEagle (aka APT-Q-95) that has been observed targeting Microsoft Exchange servers as a part of a zero-day exploit chain designed to target government, defense, and technology sectors in China. According to QiAnXin's RedDrip Team, the threat actor has been active since 2023 and has switched network
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: drug cartel hires hacker to identify FBI informants, prison time for Russian ransomware developer, ransomware negotiator investigated. The post In Other News: Hacker Helps Kill Informants, Crylock Developer Sentenced, Ransomware Negotiator Probed appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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Generative AI is changing how businesses work, learn, and innovate. But beneath the surface, something dangerous is happening. AI agents and custom GenAI workflows are creating new, hidden ways for sensitive enterprise data to leakβand most teams donβt even realize it. If youβre building, deploying, or managing AI systems, now is the time to ask: Are your AI agents exposing confidential data