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…
Hunt for RedNovember: Beijing hacked critical orgs in year-long snooping campaign
RedNovember, a Chinese state-sponsored cyberspy group, targeted government and critical private-sector networks around the globe between June…
Researchers Expose SVG and PureRAT Phishing Threats Targeting Ukraine and Vietnam
A new campaign has been observed impersonating Ukrainian government agencies in phishing attacks to deliver CountLoader, which is then used to…
Attackers exploited critical Fortra GoAnywhere flaw in zero-day attacks (CVE-2025-10035)
CVE-2025-10035, a perfect CVSS 10.0 vulnerability in the Fortra GoAnywhere managed file transfer solution, has apparently been exploited in…
‘An attacker's playground:’ Crims exploit GoAnywhere perfect-10 bug
Security researchers have confirmed that threat actors have exploited the maximum-severity vulnerability affecting Fortra's GoAnywhere managed…
Maximum severity GoAnywhere MFT flaw exploited as zero day
Hackers are actively exploiting a maximum severity vulnerability (CVE-2025-10035) in Fortra's GoAnywhere MFT that allows injecting commands…
Fortra GoAnywhere Vulnerability Exploited as 0-Day Before Patch
A critical, perfect 10.0 CVSS score vulnerability in Fortra’s GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer (MFT) solution was actively exploited as…
New COLDRIVER Malware Campaign Joins BO Team and Bearlyfy in Russia-Focused Cyberattacks
The Russian advanced persistent threat (APT) group known as COLDRIVER has been attributed to a fresh round of ClickFix-style attacks designed…
Cisco ASA zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in sophisticated attacks
A widespread campaign aimed at breaching organizations via zero-day vulnerabilities in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) has been…
Chinese State-Sponsored Hackers Attacking Telecommunications Infrastructure to Harvest Sensitive Data
In late 2024, a new wave of cyber espionage emerged targeting global telecommunications infrastructure. Operating under the moniker Salt…
Fortra GoAnywhere CVSS 10 Flaw Exploited as 0-Day a Week Before Public Disclosure
Cybersecurity company watchTowr Labs has disclosed that it has "credible evidence" of active exploitation of the recently disclosed security…
CISA orders agencies to patch Cisco flaws exploited in zero-day attacks
CISA has issued a new emergency directive ordering U.S. federal agencies to secure their Cisco firewall devices against two flaws that have…
Malicious AI Agent Server Reportedly Steals Emails
A popular Model Context Protocol (MCP) server used to deploy AI agents has turned malicious in one of its latest updates, according to Koi…
North Korean Hackers Use New AkdoorTea Backdoor to Target Global Crypto Developers
The North Korea-linked threat actors associated with the Contagious Interview campaign have been attributed to a previously undocumented…
Chinese Hackers Use 'BRICKSTORM' Backdoor to Breach US Firms
Chinese cyber threat actors are suspected of deploying a recently identified backdoor to get a foothold into the systems of US organizations…