New Rust-Based Malware "ChaosBot" Uses Discord Channels to Control Victims' PCs
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Rust-based backdoor called ChaosBot that can allow operators to conduct…
Threat Actors Exploiting SonicWall SSL VPN Devices in Wild to Deploy Akira Ransomware
Threat actors have reemerged in mid-2025 leveraging previously disclosed vulnerabilities in SonicWall SSL VPN appliances to deploy Akira…
Google: Clop Accessed “Significant Amount” of Data in Oracle EBS Exploit
The Clop ransomware group likely began targeting Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) instances as early as August 9, successfully exfiltrating a…
CL0P-Linked Hackers Breach Dozens of Organizations Through Oracle Software Flaw
Dozens of organizations may have been impacted following the zero-day exploitation of a security flaw in Oracle's E-Business Suite (EBS)…
CL0P Extortion: Google/Mandiant Expose Zero-Day RCE in Oracle E-Business Suite (CVE-2025-61882)
Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) and Mandiant have jointly disclosed an extensive data theft and extortion campaign targeting Oracle…
From HealthKick to GOVERSHELL: The Evolution of UTA0388's Espionage Malware
A China-aligned threat actor codenamed UTA0388 has been attributed to a series of spear-phishing campaigns targeting North America, Asia, and…
From Phishing to Malware: AI Becomes Russia's New Cyber Weapon in War on Ukraine
Russian hackers' adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in cyber attacks against Ukraine has reached a new level in the first half of 2025…
Nezha Tool Used in New Cyber Campaign Targeting Web Applications
A newly uncovered cyber campaign featuring the open-source tool Nezha has been observed targeting vulnerable web applications. Beginning in…
OpenAI Disrupts Russian, North Korean, and Chinese Hackers Misusing ChatGPT for Cyberattacks
OpenAI on Tuesday said it disrupted three activity clusters for misusing its ChatGPT artificial intelligence (AI) tool to facilitate malware…
ShinyHunters Wage Broad Corporate Extortion Spree
A cybercriminal group that used voice phishing attacks to siphon more than a billion records from Salesforce customers earlier this year has…
CrowdStrike Identifies Campaign Targeting Oracle E-Business Suite via Zero-Day Vulnerability (now tracked as CVE-2025-61882)
CrowdStrike is tracking a mass exploitation campaign almost certainly leveraging a novel zero-day vulnerability — now tracked as…
CrowdStrike Warns of New Mass Exploitation Campaign Leveraging Oracle E-Business Suite 0-Day
A widespread campaign observed exploiting a novel zero-day vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) applications, now tracked as…
Redis warns of critical flaw impacting thousands of instances
The Redis security team has released patches for a maximum severity vulnerability that could allow attackers to gain remote code execution on…
XWorm malware resurfaces with ransomware module, over 35 plugins
New versions of the XWorm backdoor are being distributed in phishing campaigns after the original developer, XCoder, abandoned the project…
⚡ Weekly Recap: Oracle 0-Day, BitLocker Bypass, VMScape, WhatsApp Worm & More
The cyber world never hits pause, and staying alert matters more than ever. Every week brings new tricks, smarter attacks, and fresh lessons…
Weekly Recap: Oracle 0-Day, BitLocker Bypass, VMScape, WhatsApp Worm & More
The cyber world never hits pause, and staying alert matters more than ever. Every week brings new tricks, smarter attacks, and fresh lessons…
Chinese Cybercrime Group Runs Global SEO Fraud Ring Using Compromised IIS Servers
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a Chinese-speaking cybercrime group codenamed UAT-8099 that has been attributed to search engine…
Detour Dog Caught Running DNS-Powered Malware Factory for Strela Stealer
A threat actor named Detour Dog has been outed as powering campaigns distributing an information stealer known as Strela Stealer. That's…
New "Cavalry Werewolf" Attack Hits Russian Agencies with FoalShell and StallionRAT
A threat actor that's known to share overlaps with a hacking group called YoroTrooper has been observed targeting the Russian public sector…
Confucius APT Evolves: Espionage Group Shifts from WooperStealer to Advanced Python Backdoor AnonDoor
The Confucius group, a long-running cyber-espionage actor first identified in 2013, has resurfaced with a new wave of operations across South…
Confucius Hackers Hit Pakistan With New WooperStealer and Anondoor Malware
The threat actor known as Confucius has been attributed to a new phishing campaign that has targeted Pakistan with malware families like…
Confucius Shifts from Document Stealers to Python Backdoors
A long-running cyber-espionage group known as Confucius has introduced new techniques in its campaigns against Microsoft Windows users. First…
Alert: Malicious PyPI Package soopsocks Infects 2,653 Systems Before Takedown
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a malicious package on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that claims to offer the ability to…
ThreatsDay Bulletin: CarPlay Exploit, BYOVD Tactics, SQL C2 Attacks, iCloud Backdoor Demand & More
From unpatched cars to hijacked clouds, this week's Threatsday headlines remind us of one thing — no corner of technology is safe.…
Malicious ZIP Files Use Windows Shortcuts to Drop Malware
A new wave of phishing attacks has been detected by the cybersecurity research firm, Blackpoint Cyber, that is exploiting users’ trust…
Cyber Brief 25-10 – September 2025
Cyber Brief (September 2025)October 1, 2025 - Version: 1TLP:CLEARExecutive summaryWe analysed 285 open source reports for this Cyber Security…
Detour Dog’s DNS Hijacking Infects 30,000 Websites with Strela Stealer
New research from Infoblox Threat Intel has revealed that an established, persistent group of cybercriminals, Detour Dog, has been silently…
New China-Aligned Hackers Hit State and Telecom Sectors
A newly identified cyber espionage group has been targeting government and telecommunications organizations across Africa, the Middle East and…
Ukraine Warns of CABINETRAT Backdoor + XLL Add-ins Spread via Signal ZIPs
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of new targeted cyber attacks in the country using a backdoor called…
Backdoor Disguised as SOCKS5 Proxy: Malicious PyPI Package SoopSocks Grants Root Access
The of the open-source software supply chain was once again tested when JFrog’s research team uncovered a malicious package on PyPI. The…
Chinese APT Phantom Taurus Targeted MS Exchange Servers Over 3 Years
Researchers at Palo Alto Networks say a Chinese-linked cyberespionage group has been targeting foreign ministries, embassies, and…
Phantom Taurus: New China-Linked Hacker Group Hits Governments With Stealth Malware
Government and telecommunications organizations across Africa, the Middle East, and Asia have emerged as the target of a previously…
China-linked RedNovember Campaign Shows Importance of Patching Edge Devices
A long-running threat campaign linked to a Chinese state-sponsored cyber-espionage group highlights the importance of patching and protecting…
New TamperedChef Malware Leverages Productivity Tools to Gain Access and Exfiltrate Sensitive Data
A sophisticated malware campaign has emerged that weaponizes seemingly legitimate productivity tools to infiltrate systems and steal sensitive…
Weekly Recap: Cisco 0-Day, Record DDoS, LockBit 5.0, BMC Bugs, ShadowV2 Botnet & More
Cybersecurity never stops—and neither do hackers. While you wrapped up last week, new attacks were already underway. From hidden…
First Malicious MCP Server Found Stealing Emails in Rogue Postmark-MCP Package
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered what has been described as the first-ever instance of a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server spotted…
RedNovember: Chinese APT Expands Global Espionage to U.S. Defense, Aerospace, and Tech Firms
A new report from Recorded Future’s Insikt Group reveals that the Chinese state-sponsored threat group RedNovember has significantly…
Morte Botnet Unveiled: A Rapidly Growing Loader-as-a-Service Campaign Exploiting Routers and Enterprise Apps
Researchers at CloudSEK Threat Intelligence (TRIAD) have exposed a sophisticated botnet operation that systematically compromises SOHO…
Prompt Injection and Model Poisoning: The New Plagues of AI Security
You wake up. Your AI wakes up. Somewhere, a stranger types a sentence, and your AI listens. This is not science fiction. This is the…
Cybersecurity Weekly – Chrome 0-Day, 22.2 Tbps DDOS Attack, Kali Linux Release, Cisco IOS 0-Day and More
This week in cybersecurity was marked by a relentless pace of critical disclosures and unprecedented attack volumes, underscoring the…
Fake Microsoft Teams installers push Oyster malware via malvertising
Hackers have been spotted using SEO poisoning and search engine advertisements to promote fake Microsoft Teams installers that infect…
China-Linked PlugX and Bookworm Malware Attacks Target Asian Telecom and ASEAN Networks
Telecommunications and manufacturing sectors in Central and South Asian countries have emerged as the target of an ongoing campaign…