2025 Federal Retrospective: The Year of Resilient Innovation
Resiliency has been top of mind in 2025, and recent high-profile CVEs serve as holiday reminders that adversaries aren’t...
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New ForumTroll Phishing Attacks Target Russian Scholars Using Fake eLibrary Emails
Dec 17, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Malware The threat actor linked to Operation ForumTroll has been attributed to a fresh set...
China-Linked Ink Dragon Hacks Governments Using ShadowPad and FINALDRAFT Malware
The threat actor known as Jewelbug has been increasingly focusing on government targets in Europe since July 2025, even as...
Assura Named to MSSP Alert and Cyber Alliance’s 2025 “Top 250 MSSPs,” Ranking at Number 94
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Richmond, VA — December 11, 2025 — Assura is proud to announce that it has been named...
Compromised IAM Credentials Power a Large AWS Crypto Mining Campaign
Dec 16, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Threat Detection An ongoing campaign has been observed targeting Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers using...
Featured Chrome Browser Extension Caught Intercepting Millions of Users’ AI Chats
A Google Chrome extension with a "Featured" badge and six million users has been observed silently gathering every prompt entered...
FreePBX Patches Critical SQLi, File-Upload, and AUTHTYPE Bypass Flaws Enabling RCE
Dec 15, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Software Security Multiple security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the open-source private branch exchange (PBX)...
Four Threat Clusters Using CastleLoader as GrayBravo Expands Its Malware Service Infrastructure
Dec 09, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Malware Four distinct threat activity clusters have been observed leveraging a malware loader known as...
Sophos Named One of Computerworld’s 2026 Best Places to Work in IT
We are proud to share that Sophos has been recognized for the second year running as one of Computerworld’s Best...
Experts Confirm JS#SMUGGLER Uses Compromised Sites to Deploy NetSupport RAT
Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new campaign dubbed JS#SMUGGLER that has been observed leveraging compromised websites as a...
⚡ Weekly Recap: USB Malware, React2Shell, WhatsApp Worms, AI IDE Bugs & More
Dec 08, 2025Ravie LakshmananHacking News / Cybersecurity It's been a week of chaos in code and calm in headlines. A...
Architecting Security for Agentic Capabilities in Chrome
Posted by Nathan Parker, Chrome security team Chrome has been advancing the web’s security for well over 15 years, and...
Researchers Uncover 30+ Flaws in AI Coding Tools Enabling Data Theft and RCE Attacks
Dec 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananAI Security / Vulnerability Over 30 security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in various artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Integrated...
Critical XXE Bug CVE-2025-66516 (CVSS 10.0) Hits Apache Tika, Requires Urgent Patch
Dec 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananApplication Security / Vulnerability A critical security flaw has been disclosed in Apache Tika that could result...
Weekly Update 481
05 December 2025 Twelve years (and one day) since launching Have I Been Pwned, it's now a service that Charlotte...
