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October 20, 2025

Five New Exploited Bugs Land in CISA's Catalog — Oracle and Microsoft Among Targets

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added five security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog,…

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October 20, 2025

⚡ Weekly Recap: F5 Breached, Linux Rootkits, Pixnapping Attack, EtherHiding & More

It's easy to think your defenses are solid — until you realize…

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October 20, 2025

Analysing ClickFix: 3 Reasons Why Copy/Paste Attacks Are Driving Security Breaches

ClickFix, FileFix, fake CAPTCHA — whatever you call it, attacks…

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October 20, 2025

131 Chrome Extensions Caught Hijacking WhatsApp Web for Massive Spam Campaign

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a coordinated campaign that…

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October 20, 2025

MSS Claims NSA Used 42 Cyber Tools in Multi-Stage Attack on Beijing Time Systems

China on Sunday accused the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) of carrying out a "premeditated" cyber attack targeting the National Time…

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October 19, 2025

Europol Dismantles SIM Farm Network Powering 49 Million Fake Accounts Worldwide

Europol on Friday announced the disruption of a sophisticated cybercrime-as-a-service (CaaS) platform that operated a SIM farm and enabled its…

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October 18, 2025

New .NET CAPI Backdoor Targets Russian Auto and E-Commerce Firms via Phishing ZIPs

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new campaign that has likely targeted the Russian automobile and e-commerce sectors with a…

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October 18, 2025

Silver Fox Expands Winos 4.0 Attacks to Japan and Malaysia via HoldingHands RAT

The threat actors behind a malware family known as Winos 4.0 (aka ValleyRAT) have expanded their targeting footprint from China and Taiwan to…

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October 17, 2025

North Korean Hackers Combine BeaverTail and OtterCookie into Advanced JS Malware

The North Korean threat actor linked to the Contagious Interview campaign has been observed merging some of the functionality of two of its…

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October 17, 2025

Identity Security: Your First and Last Line of Defense

The danger isn't that AI agents have bad days — it's that they never do. They execute faithfully, even when what they're executing is a…

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October 17, 2025

Researchers Uncover WatchGuard VPN Bug That Could Let Attackers Take Over Devices

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a recently patched critical security flaw in WatchGuard Fireware that could allow…

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October 17, 2025

Microsoft Revokes 200 Fraudulent Certificates Used in Rhysida Ransomware Campaign

Microsoft on Thursday disclosed that it revoked more than 200 certificates used by a threat actor it tracks as Vanilla Tempest to fraudulently…

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October 16, 2025

North Korean Hackers Use EtherHiding to Hide Malware Inside Blockchain Smart Contracts

A threat actor with ties to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (aka North Korea) has been observed leveraging the EtherHiding technique…

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October 16, 2025

Hackers Abuse Blockchain Smart Contracts to Spread Malware via Infected WordPress Sites

A financially motivated threat actor codenamed UNC5142 has been observed abusing blockchain smart contracts as a way to facilitate the…

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October 16, 2025

LinkPro Linux Rootkit Uses eBPF to Hide and Activates via Magic TCP Packets

An investigation into the compromise of an Amazon Web Services (AWS)-hosted infrastructure has led to the discovery of a new GNU/Linux rootkit…

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October 16, 2025

Architectures, Risks, and Adoption: How to Assess and Choose the Right AI-SOC Platform

Scaling the SOC with AI - Why now? Security Operations Centers (SOCs) are under unprecedented pressure. According to SACR's AI-SOC Market…

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October 16, 2025

Hackers Deploy Linux Rootkits via Cisco SNMP Flaw in "Zero Disco' Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that exploited a recently disclosed security flaw impacting Cisco IOS…

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October 16, 2025

Beware the Hidden Costs of Pen Testing

Penetration testing helps organizations ensure IT systems are secure, but it should never be treated in a one-size-fits-all approach.…

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October 16, 2025

Over 23 Million Victims Hit by Data Breaches in Q3

The number of US corporate data breaches and downstream victims appeared to slow in the third quarter of the year, according to new data from…

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October 16, 2025

ThreatsDay Bulletin: $15B Crypto Bust, Satellite Spying, Billion-Dollar Smishing, Android RATs & More

The online world is changing fast. Every week, new scams, hacks, and tricks show how easy it's become to turn everyday technology into a…

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October 16, 2025

Critical Samba RCE Vulnerability Enables Arbitrary Code Execution

Samba has disclosed a severe remote code execution (RCE) flaw that could allow attackers to hijack Active Directory domain controllers.…

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October 16, 2025

F5 Reveals Nation State Breach and Urges Immediate Patching

The US government has urged federal agencies to take immediate action after security vendor F5 revealed it has been breached by a nation-state…

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October 16, 2025

October 2025 Patch Tuesday: Two Publicly Disclosed, Three Zero-Days, and Eight Critical Vulnerabilities Among 172 CVEs

Microsoft has addressed 172 vulnerabilities in its October 2025 security update release, marking the highest number of vulnerabilities patched…

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October 16, 2025

CISA Warns Of Adobe Experience Manager Forms 0-Day Vulnerability Exploited In Attacks

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a critical alert regarding a severe code execution vulnerability in…

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October 16, 2025

Windows BitLocker Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Bypass Security Feature

Microsoft has disclosed two critical vulnerabilities in its Windows BitLocker encryption feature, allowing attackers with physical access to…

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October 16, 2025

CISA Flags Adobe AEM Flaw with Perfect 10.0 Score — Already Under Active Attack

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a critical security flaw impacting Adobe Experience…

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October 16, 2025

Apple Planning $350 Smart Display (2026) and Robotic Desktop Device (2027), Manufactured in Vietnam

According to a report by Bloomberg News, Apple is actively expanding its smart home product line, with plans to launch a smart display…

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October 16, 2025

Broadcom Shifts VMware Workstation/Fusion to Year-Based Versioning with New 25H2 Release

Broadcom has recently announced a change to the versioning system of its virtualization software, VMware Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro.…

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October 16, 2025

CISA Emergency Alert: Critical Adobe AEM Flaw (CVE-2025-54253, CVSS 10.0) Under Active Exploitation

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) has added a critical Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) to its Known Exploited (KEV) Catalog,…

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October 16, 2025

Operation Zero Disco: Critical Cisco SNMP Flaw (CVE-2025-20352) Used to Implant Linux Rootkits on Switches

researchers from Trend Research have uncovered a sophisticated campaign — dubbed “Operation Zero Disco” — in which…

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October 16, 2025

Critical Samba RCE Flaw CVE-2025-10230 (CVSS 10.0) Allows Unauthenticated Command Injection on AD DCs

The Samba Team has released an urgent advisory addressing two , including a critical command injection (CVE-2025-10230) that could allow…

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October 16, 2025

YouTube is down worldwide with playback error

YouTube is currently facing a global outage, with users reporting playback errors on both the website and mobile apps. When trying to watch…

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October 15, 2025

Capita to pay £14 million for data breach impacting 6.6 million people

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in the UK has fined Capita, a provider of data-driven business process…

Security

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October 15, 2025

PowerSchool hacker gets sentenced to four years in prison

19-year-old college student Matthew D. Lane, from Worcester, Massachusetts, was sentenced to 4 years in prison for orchestrating a cyberattack…

Security

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October 15, 2025

Fake LastPass, Bitwarden breach alerts lead to PC hijacks

An ongoing phishing campaign is targeting LastPass and Bitwarden users with fake emails claiming that the companies were hacked, urging them…

Security

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October 15, 2025

F5 releases BIG-IP patches for stolen security vulnerabilities

Cybersecurity company F5 has released security updates to address BIG-IP vulnerabilities stolen in a breach detected on August 9, 2025. The…

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October 15, 2025

Chinese Threat Group 'Jewelbug' Quietly Infiltrated Russian IT Network for Months

A threat actor with ties to China has been attributed to a five-month-long intrusion targeting a Russian IT service provider, marking the…

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October 15, 2025

F5 Breach Exposes BIG-IP Source Code — Nation-State Hackers Behind Massive Intrusion

U.S. cybersecurity company F5 on Wednesday disclosed that unidentified threat actors broke into its systems and stole files containing some of…

Microsoft

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October 15, 2025

Microsoft: Sept Windows Server updates cause Active Directory issues

Microsoft has confirmed that the September 2025 security updates are causing Active Directory issues on Windows Server 2025 systems. As the…

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October 15, 2025

Flaw in Slider Revolution Plugin Exposed 4m WordPress Sites

A security vulnerability affecting millions of WordPress websites has been uncovered in the widely used Slider Revolution plugin. The flaw,…

Security

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October 15, 2025

Clothing giant MANGO discloses data breach exposing customer info

Spanish fashion retailer MANGO is sending notices of a data breach to its customers, warning that its marketing vendor suffered a compromise…

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October 15, 2025

The Growing Threat of Ignoring Personal Cybersecurity

Today, in the age of digitization, cybersecurity is no longer a luxury; quite the contrary, it is both a necessity and a must. The confidence…

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October 15, 2025

Whisper 2FA Behind One Million Phishing Attempts Since July

The phishing platform “Whisper 2FA” has rapidly become one of the most active tools used in large-scale credential theft…

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October 15, 2025

Over 100 VS Code Extensions Exposed Developers to Hidden Supply Chain Risks

New research has uncovered that publishers of over 100 Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions leaked access tokens that could be exploited by…

Security

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October 15, 2025

F5 says hackers stole undisclosed BIG-IP flaws, source code

U.S. cybersecurity company F5 disclosed that nation-state hackers breached its systems and stole undisclosed BIG-IP security…

Ransomware

4 Min Read

October 15, 2025

Software-Tracking Database Project Management Plan for Organizational IT Departments

Organizations need to monitor and administer their software throughout departments because today’s technology-based environment requires…

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