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A vulnerability in Google Messages on Wear OS devices allows any installed app to silently send SMS, MMS, or RCS messages on behalf of the user. Dubbed CVE-2025-12080, the issue stems from improper handling of ACTION_SENDTO intents using URI schemes like sms:, smsto:, mms:, and mmsto:. This misconfiguration bypasses user confirmation and permission checks, enabling […]

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The Beast ransomware group has emerged as a significant threat in the cybersecurity landscape, evolving from the Monster ransomware strain to establish itself as a formidable Ransomware-as-a-Service operation. Officially launched in February 2025, the group rapidly expanded their infrastructure by deploying a Tor-based data leak site in July, solidifying their presence in the underground ransomware […]

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Australia’s competition regulator has filed legal proceedings against Microsoft for allegedly misleading approximately 2.7 million Australian consumers regarding subscription options and pricing for Microsoft 365 plans. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission claims that Microsoft deliberately concealed the availability of cheaper alternative plans when integrating its AI assistant Copilot into subscription offerings. The core of […]

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A critical vulnerability in Magento, the popular e-commerce platform, is now rebranded as Adobe Commerce. Dubbed SessionReaper and tracked as CVE-2025-54236, this improper input validation flaw allows attackers to hijack user sessions and, in some cases, execute malicious code remotely. The discovery highlights the ongoing risks to online retailers, with over 250 Magento stores reportedly […]

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Microsoft has issued a critical security update for ASP.NET Core to address CVE-2025-55315, a high-severity flaw that enables HTTP request smuggling and could allow attackers to bypass key security controls. Disclosed on October 14, 2025, this vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.9, making it one of the most severe issues ever reported in […]

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Docker Compose, a cornerstone tool for developers managing containerized application harbors a high-severity vulnerability that lets attackers overwrite files anywhere on a host system. Discovered in early October 2025 by Imperva, the issue stems from improper handling of remote artifacts in Docker’s OCI support, enabling path traversal attacks without even launching containers. Assigned CVE-2025-62725 with […]

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A sophisticated information-stealing malware named Anivia Stealer has emerged on underground forums, marketed by a threat actor known as ZeroTrace. The malware represents a dangerous evolution in credential theft operations, specifically designed to compromise Windows systems from legacy XP installations through the latest Windows 11 environments. Built using C++17, Anivia Stealer incorporates advanced evasion techniques […]

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Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign that combines two emerging attack techniques to bypass conventional security defenses. The hybrid approach merges FileFix social engineering tactics with cache smuggling to deliver malware payloads without triggering network-based detection systems. This evolution represents a significant shift in how threat actors are circumventing endpoint detection and response […]

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A sophisticated Android banking trojan dubbed GhostGrab has emerged in the threat landscape, targeting financial institutions across multiple regions with advanced credential theft capabilities. The malware operates silently on infected devices, harvesting sensitive banking credentials while intercepting one-time passwords through SMS messages. Security teams have observed active campaigns distributing GhostGrab through compromised application stores and […]

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The BlueNoroff threat group, also tracked as Sapphire Sleet, APT38, and TA444, has significantly evolved its targeting capabilities with sophisticated new infiltration strategies designed specifically to compromise C-level executives and senior managers within the Web3 and blockchain sectors. The group, historically focused on financial gain through cryptocurrency theft, has unveiled two coordinated campaigns dubbed GhostCall […]

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Mozilla is implementing a significant transparency requirement for Firefox extensions, mandating that all new browser add-ons disclose their data collection practices to users before installation. Starting November 3rd, 2025, developers submitting fresh extensions to the Firefox ecosystem must declare whether their software collects or transmits personal data through a new standardized framework embedded in the […]

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A critical remote code execution (RCE) flaw in XWiki, a popular open-source wiki platform, was exploited in the wild to deploy cryptocurrency mining malware on compromised servers. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-24893, allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious templates and execute arbitrary code, bypassing authentication entirely. This discovery highlights the growing threat to web applications, […]

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Organizations today face constant threats from malware, including ransomware, phishing attacks, and zero-day exploits. These threats are evolving faster than ever. Threat intelligence feeds emerge as a game-changer, delivering real-time, actionable data that empowers security teams to detect and neutralize attacks before they cause widespread damage. These feeds aggregate indicators of compromise such as IP […]

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A sophisticated malware campaign targeting Brazilian users has emerged with alarming capabilities. The Water Saci campaign, identified by Trend Micro analysts as leveraging the SORVEPOTEL malware, exploits WhatsApp as its primary distribution vector for rapid propagation across victim networks. First identified in September 2025, the campaign evolved dramatically by October 2025, introducing a new script-based […]

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A critical vulnerability in Ubuntu’s Linux kernel has been exposed, allowing local attackers to escalate privileges and potentially gain root access on affected systems. Disclosed at TyphoonPWN 2025, the flaw stems from a reference count imbalance in the af_unix subsystem, leading to a use-after-free (UAF) condition that researchers demonstrated with a full proof-of-concept exploit. This […]

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IPFire 2.29 Core Update 198 marks a significant advancement for users of this open-source firewall, introducing enhanced Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) capabilities powered by Suricata 8.0.1. This release emphasizes improved network monitoring through innovative reporting tools, alongside toolchain rebasing and extensive package updates to bolster security and performance. Designed for both small offices and large […]

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The competitive nature of gaming drives millions of players to seek advantages against their opponents. With esports tournaments boasting prize pools exceeding $1.25 million, the stakes have never been higher. However, this competitive spirit has created an opportunity for cybercriminals to exploit unsuspecting players through weaponized game cheats that deliver devastating malware payloads. The reality […]

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Svenska kraftnät, Sweden’s primary electricity transmission system operator, has confirmed a significant data breach on October 26, 2025. The incident has drawn attention from cybersecurity experts and government authorities as it involves critical infrastructure responsible for managing the nation’s power distribution network. The Swedish power grid operator publicly acknowledged the security incident, revealing that attackers […]

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Google has firmly denied claims of a massive Gmail security breach affecting millions of users. The tech giant emphasized that its email service remains secure, with no evidence of a widespread compromise. Instead, the misinformation appears to stem from a misinterpretation of existing data leaks involving stolen credentials from various online sources. Social media and […]

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A new zero-click attack dubbed Shadow Escape exploits the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to silently steal sensitive data via popular AI agents such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. This vulnerability, uncovered by Operant, allows malicious actors to exfiltrate personally identifiable information, including Social Security numbers and medical records, without user interaction or detection by traditional […]

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