AttackFeed by Joe Wagner

Microsoft addressed 175 vulnerabilities affecting its core products and underlying systems, including two actively exploited zero-days, the company said in its latest security update. It’s the largest assortment of defects disclosed by the tech giant this year. The zero-day vulnerabilities — CVE-2025-24990 affecting Agere Windows Modem Driver and CVE-2025-59230 affecting Windows Remote Access Connection Manager … Read More “Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday fixes 175 vulnerabilities, including two actively exploited zero-days  – CyberScoop” »

I’m currently in Cork, Ireland as we prepare for Pwn2Own Ireland, but that doesn’t stop patch Tuesday from coming. Take a break from your scheduled activities and let’s take a look at the latest security offerings from Adobe and Microsoft. If you’d rather watch the full video recap covering the entire release, you can check … Read More “The October 2025 Security Update Review  – Zero Day Initiative – Blog” »

Federal authorities seized 127,271 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $15 billion, from Chen Zhi, the alleged leader of a sprawling cybercrime network based in Cambodia, the Justice Department said Tuesday. Officials said it’s the largest financial seizure on record. “Today’s action represents one of the most significant strikes ever against the global scourge of human trafficking … Read More “Officials crack down on Southeast Asia cybercrime networks, seize $15B  – CyberScoop” »

Threat actors with ties to China have been attributed to a novel campaign that compromised an ArcGIS system and turned it into a backdoor for more than a year. The activity, per ReliaQuest, is the handiwork of a Chinese state-sponsored hacking group called Flax Typhoon, which is also tracked as Ethereal Panda and RedJuliett. According … Read More “Chinese Hackers Exploit ArcGIS Server as Backdoor for Over a Year  – The Hacker News” »

LevelBlue announced Tuesday it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cybereason, a Boston-based cybersecurity firm specializing in extended detection and response platforms and digital forensics.  Dallas-based LevelBlue, a managed security services provider formerly known as AT&T Cybersecurity, will fold Cyberreason’s extended detection and response (XDR) platform, threat intelligence team, and digital forensics and incident … Read More “LevelBlue to acquire Cybereason in latest cybersecurity industry consolidation  – CyberScoop” »

Modern software engineering faces growing complexity across codebases, environments, and workflows. Traditional tools, although effective, rely heavily on…  – Read More  – Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto 

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Microsoft restricted access to Edge’s IE Mode in August 2025 after hackers used a Chakra zero-day flaw to bypass security and take over user devices. Check out the new steps for enabling IE Mode.  – Read More  – Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto 

Spanish Guardia Civil and Group-IB arrest ‘GoogleXcoder,’ the 25-year-old Brazilian mastermind of the GXC Team, for selling AI-powered phishing kits and malware used to steal millions from banks across the US, UK, Spain, and Brazil.  – Read More  – Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto 

Before an attacker ever sends a payload, they’ve already done the work of understanding how your environment is built. They look at your login flows, your JavaScript files, your error messages, your API documentation, your GitHub repos. These are all clues that help them understand how your systems behave. AI is significantly accelerating reconnaissance and … Read More “What AI Reveals About Web Applications— and Why It Matters  – The Hacker News” »

Android devices from Google and Samsung have been found vulnerable to a side-channel attack that could be exploited to covertly steal two-factor authentication (2FA) codes, Google Maps timelines, and other sensitive data without the users’ knowledge pixel-by-pixel. The attack has been codenamed Pixnapping by a group of academics from the University of California (Berkeley), University … Read More “New Pixnapping Android Flaw Lets Rogue Apps Steal 2FA Codes Without Permissions  – The Hacker News” »

Chipmaker AMD has released fixes to address a security flaw dubbed RMPocalypse that could be exploited to undermine confidential computing guarantees provided by Secure Encrypted Virtualization with Secure Nested Paging (SEV-SNP). The attack, per ETH Zürich researchers Benedict Schlüter and Shweta Shinde, exploits AMD’s incomplete protections that make it possible to perform a single memory  … Read More “RMPocalypse: Single 8-Byte Write Shatters AMD’s SEV-SNP Confidential Computing  – The Hacker News” »

Every October brings a familiar rhythm – pumpkin-spice everything in stores and cafés, alongside a wave of reminders, webinars, and checklists in my inbox. Halloween may be just around the corner, yet for those of us in cybersecurity, Security Awareness Month is the true seasonal milestone. Make no mistake, as a security professional, I love … Read More “Moving Beyond Awareness: How Threat Hunting Builds Readiness  – The Hacker News” »

By Derek B. Johnson For more than a year, hackers from a Chinese state-backed espionage group maintained backdoor access to a popular software mapping tool by turning one of its own features into a webshell, according to new research from ReliaQuest. In a report published Tuesday, researchers said that Flax Typhoon — a group that … Read More “Flax Typhoon can turn your own software against you  – CyberScoop” »

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Astaroth banking trojan has evolved to use GitHub and steganography for resilient C2, hiding its vital commands in images. Learn how this sophisticated malware employs fileless techniques to steal banking and crypto credentials from users across Latin America.  – Read More  – Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto 

Cybersecurity today is defined by complexity. Threats evolve in real time, driven by AI-generated malware, autonomous reconnaissance, and adversaries capable of pivoting faster than ever.  In a recent survey by DarkTrace of more than 1,500 cybersecurity professionals worldwide, nearly 74% said AI-powered threats are a major challenge for their organization, and 90% expect these threats … Read More “Red, Blue, and Now AI: Rethinking Cybersecurity Training for the 2026 Threat Landscape  – CyberScoop” »

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Cybersecurity researchers have identified several malicious packages across npm, Python, and Ruby ecosystems that leverage Discord as a command-and-control (C2) channel to transmit stolen data to actor-controlled webhooks. Webhooks on Discord are a way to post messages to channels in the platform without requiring a bot user or authentication, making them an attractive mechanism for … Read More “npm, PyPI, and RubyGems Packages Found Sending Developer Data to Discord Channels  – The Hacker News” »

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a previously undocumented threat actor called TA585 that has been observed delivering an off-the-shelf malware called MonsterV2 via phishing campaigns. The Proofpoint Threat Research Team described the threat activity cluster as sophisticated, leveraging web injections and filtering checks as part of its attack chains. “TA585 is notable because it  … Read More “Researchers Expose TA585’s MonsterV2 Malware Capabilities and Attack Chain  – The Hacker News” »

Fortra, in its most forceful admission yet, confirmed a maximum-severity defect it disclosed in GoAnywhere MFT has been actively exploited in attacks, yet researchers are still pressing the vendor to be more forthcoming about how attackers obtained a private key required to achieve exploitation. The vendor published a summary of its investigation into CVE-2025-10035 Thursday, … Read More “Fortra cops to exploitation of GoAnywhere file-transfer service defect  – CyberScoop” »

ShinyHunters and its affiliate hackers have leaked data from 6 firms, including Qantas and Vietnam Airlines, after claiming to breach 39 companies via a Salesforce vulnerability.  – Read More  – Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto 

Just weeks after its release, OpenAI’s Guardrails system was quickly bypassed by researchers. Read how simple prompt injection attacks fooled the system’s AI judges and exposed an ongoing security concern for OpenAI.  – Read More  – Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto 

Every week, the cyber world reminds us that silence doesn’t mean safety. Attacks often begin quietly — one unpatched flaw, one overlooked credential, one backup left unencrypted. By the time alarms sound, the damage is done. This week’s edition looks at how attackers are changing the game — linking different flaws, working together across borders, … Read More “⚡ Weekly Recap: WhatsApp Worm, Critical CVEs, Oracle 0-Day, Ransomware Cartel & More  – The Hacker News” »

Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered nearly 180,000 files, including PII and banking details, left exposed on an unprotected database linked to the Invoicely platform. Read about the identity theft and financial fraud risks for over 250,000 businesses worldwide.  – Read More  – Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto 

Think your WAF has you covered? Think again. This holiday season, unmonitored JavaScript is a critical oversight allowing attackers to steal payment data while your WAF and intrusion detection systems see nothing. With the 2025 shopping season weeks away, visibility gaps must close now. Get the complete Holiday Season Security Playbook here. Bottom Line Up … Read More “Why Unmonitored JavaScript Is Your Biggest Holiday Security Risk  – The Hacker News” »

Microsoft said it has revamped the Internet Explorer (IE) mode in its Edge browser after receiving “credible reports” in August 2025 that unknown threat actors were abusing the backward compatibility feature to gain unauthorized access to users’ devices. “Threat actors were leveraging basic social engineering techniques alongside unpatched (0-day) exploits in Internet Explorer’s JavaScript  – … Read More “Microsoft Locks Down IE Mode After Hackers Turned Legacy Feature Into Backdoor  – The Hacker News” »

Malware campaigns distributing the RondoDox botnet have expanded their targeting focus to exploit more than 50 vulnerabilities across over 30 vendors. The activity, described as akin to an “exploit shotgun” approach, has singled out a wide range of internet-exposed infrastructure, including routers, digital video recorders (DVRs), network video recorders (NVRs), CCTV systems, web servers, and  … Read More “Researchers Warn RondoDox Botnet is Weaponizing Over 50 Flaws Across 30+ Vendors  – The Hacker News” »

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new campaign that delivers the Astaroth banking trojan that employs GitHub as a backbone for its operations to stay resilient in the face of infrastructure takedowns. “Instead of relying solely on traditional command-and-control (C2) servers that can be taken down, these attackers are leveraging GitHub repositories to host … Read More “Astaroth Banking Trojan Abuses GitHub to Remain Operational After Takedowns  – The Hacker News” »

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Rust-based backdoor called ChaosBot that can allow operators to conduct reconnaissance and execute arbitrary commands on compromised hosts. “Threat actors leveraged compromised credentials that mapped to both Cisco VPN and an over-privileged Active Directory account named, ‘serviceaccount,’” eSentire said in a technical report published  – Read More  … Read More “New Rust-Based Malware “ChaosBot” Uses Discord Channels to Control Victims’ PCs  – The Hacker News” »

Oracle on Saturday issued a security alert warning of a fresh security flaw impacting its E-Business Suite that it said could allow unauthorized access to sensitive data. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-61884, carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity. It affects versions from 12.2.3 through 12.2.14. “Easily exploitable vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker … Read More “New Oracle E-Business Suite Bug Could Let Hackers Access Data Without Login  – The Hacker News” »

Cybersecurity company Huntress on Friday warned of “widespread compromise” of SonicWall SSL VPN devices to access multiple customer environments. “Threat actors are authenticating into multiple accounts rapidly across compromised devices,” it said. “The speed and scale of these attacks imply that the attackers appear to control valid credentials rather than brute-forcing.” A significant chunk of  … Read More “Experts Warn of Widespread SonicWall VPN Compromise Impacting Over 100 Accounts  – The Hacker News” »