Cybersecurity News from Across the Internet
Samsung patched CVE-2025-21043, a critical flaw in its Android devices exploited in live attacks. Users urged to install September 2025 update. – Read More – Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto
Hackers leaked 600 GB of data linked to the Great Firewall of China, exposing documents, code, and operations.… – Read More – Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto
Qrator Labs blocked a record L7 DDoS attack from a 5.76M-device botnet targeting government systems, showing rapid global growth since March. – Read More – Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto
Gone are the days when cyber criminals sat in a basement with poor attempts at stealing information. Today’s threat actors are organized, sophisticated, and have the latest technologies needed to profit from their thefts. South Africa has been one of the hardest hit when it comes to the newest criminal efforts. “Smishing” now leads the … Read More “Sophisticated “Smishing” hackers Steal Credit Card Information – Da Vinci Cybersecurity: Leading Cyber Security Services in South Africa.” »
Okta Threat Intelligence exposes VoidProxy, a new PhaaS platform. Learn how this advanced service uses the Adversary-in-the-Middle technique… – Read More – Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a flash alert to release indicators of compromise (IoCs) associated with two cybercriminal groups tracked as UNC6040 and UNC6395 for a string of data theft and extortion attacks. “Both groups have recently been observed targeting organizations’ Salesforce platforms via different initial access mechanisms,” the FBI said. … Read More “FBI Warns of UNC6040 and UNC6395 Targeting Salesforce Platforms in Data Theft Attacks – The Hacker News” »
New SEO poisoning campaign exposed! FortiGuard Labs reveals how attackers trick users with fake websites to deliver Hiddengh0st… – Read More – Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto
Researchers and authorities are warning that Akira ransomware attacks involving exploits of a year-old vulnerability affecting SonicWall firewalls are on the rise. A burst of about 40 attacks linked to CVE-2024-40766 hit SonicWall firewalls between mid-July and early August. Researchers have since observed another wave of ransomware attacks linked to active exploits of the defect, … Read More “SonicWall firewalls targeted by fresh Akira ransomware surge – CyberScoop” »
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Passengers of the UK’s state-owned London North Eastern Railway (LNER) have been warned to be vigilant after cybercriminals accessed traveller’s contact details and some information about past journeys. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. – Read More – Graham Cluley
Apple has notified users in France of a spyware campaign targeting their devices, according to the Computer Emergency Response Team of France (CERT-FR). The agency said the alerts were sent out on September 3, 2025, making it the fourth time this year that Apple has notified citizens in the county that at least one of … Read More “Apple Warns French Users of Fourth Spyware Campaign in 2025, CERT-FR Confirms – The Hacker News” »
Samsung has released its monthly security updates for Android, including a fix for a security vulnerability that it said has been exploited in zero-day attacks. The vulnerability, CVE-2025-21043 (CVSS score: 8.8), concerns an out-of-bounds write that could result in arbitrary code execution. “Out-of-bounds Write in libimagecodec.quram.so prior to SMR Sep-2025 Release 1 allows remote attackers … Read More “Samsung Fixes Critical Zero-Day CVE-2025-21043 Exploited in Android Attacks – The Hacker News” »
HP Wolf has reported the use of multiple, uncommon binaries and novel uses of legitimate image files in recent malicious campaigns – Read More –
Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters, linked to the Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack, claims to shut down as experts suggest the… – Read More – Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a critical security flaw impacting Dassault Systèmes DELMIA Apriso Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) software to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-5086, carries a CVSS score of 9.0 out of 10.0. According to – … Read More “Critical CVE-2025-5086 in DELMIA Apriso Actively Exploited, CISA Issues Warning – The Hacker News” »
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new ransomware strain dubbed HybridPetya that resembles the notorious Petya/NotPetya malware, while also incorporating the ability to bypass the Secure Boot mechanism in Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) systems using a now-patched vulnerability disclosed earlier this year. Slovakian cybersecurity company ESET said the samples were uploaded – Read More – … Read More “New HybridPetya Ransomware Bypasses UEFI Secure Boot With CVE-2024-7344 Exploit – The Hacker News” »
A new report from Cofense reveals that cybercriminals are blending phishing and malware, including Muck Stealer, Info Stealer,… – Read More – Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto
Apple has sent at least four notifications in 2025, according to the French national cybersecurity agency – Read More –
The security landscape for cloud-native applications is undergoing a profound transformation. Containers, Kubernetes, and serverless technologies are now the default for modern enterprises, accelerating delivery but also expanding the attack surface in ways traditional security models can’t keep up with. As adoption grows, so does complexity. Security teams are asked to monitor sprawling hybrid – … Read More “Cloud-Native Security in 2025: Why Runtime Visibility Must Take Center Stage – The Hacker News” »
ICO warned that growing hacks by children into school computer systems is setting them up for “a life of cybercrime” – Read More –
A security weakness has been disclosed in the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered code editor Cursor that could trigger code execution when a maliciously crafted repository is opened using the program. The issue stems from the fact that an out-of-the-box security setting is disabled by default, opening the door for attackers to run arbitrary code on users’ … Read More “Cursor AI Code Editor Flaw Enables Silent Code Execution via Malicious Repositories – The Hacker News” »
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Microsoft products, the most severe of which could allow for remote code execution. Successful exploitation of the most severe of these vulnerabilities could result in an attacker gaining the same privileges as the logged-on user. Depending on the privileges associated with the user, an attacker could then install programs; … Read More “Critical Patches Issued for Microsoft Products, September 09, 2025 – Cyber Security Advisories – MS-ISAC” »
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Ivanti products, the most severe of which could allow for remote code execution. Ivanti Endpoint Manager is a client-based unified endpoint management software Ivanti Connect Secure is an SSL VPN solution for remote and mobile users. Ivanti Policy Secure (IPS) is a network access control (NAC) solution which provides … Read More “Multiple Vulnerabilities in Ivanti Products Could Allow for Remote Code Execution – Cyber Security Advisories – MS-ISAC” »
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe products, the most severe of which could allow for arbitrary code execution. Adobe Acrobat Reader is a free software for viewing, printing, and annotating PDF files. Adobe After Effects is a digital software program used to create and composite visual effects, motion graphics, and animations for film, television, … Read More “Multiple Vulnerabilities in Adobe Products Could Allow for Arbitrary Code Execution – Cyber Security Advisories – MS-ISAC” »
A top official at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on Thursday rejected concerns that personnel and program cuts at CISA have hindered its work. Nick Andersen, who just began serving as executive assistant director of cybersecurity at CISA this month, said he’s seen the agency function at a high level from both the outside … Read More “CISA work not ‘degraded’ by Trump administration cuts, top agency official says – CyberScoop” »
A phishing scam is exploiting Google’s trusted AppSheet platform to bypass email filters. Learn how hackers are using… – Read More – Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto
US Senator Ron Wyden urges the FTC to investigate Microsoft after its software contributed to a major ransomware… – Read More – Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto
In May 2025, the European Union levied financial sanctions on the owners of Stark Industries Solutions Ltd., a bulletproof hosting provider that materialized two weeks before Russia invaded Ukraine and quickly became a top source of Kremlin-linked cyberattacks and disinformation campaigns. But new findings show those sanctions have done little to stop Stark from simply rebranding … Read More “Bulletproof Host Stark Industries Evades EU Sanctions – Krebs on Security” »
F5, a Seattle-based application delivery and security company, announced Thursday it will acquire Dublin-based CalypsoAI for $180 million in cash, highlighting the mounting security challenges enterprises face as they rapidly integrate artificial intelligence into their operations. The acquisition comes as companies across industries rush to deploy generative AI systems while grappling with new categories of … Read More “F5 to acquire AI security firm CalypsoAI for $180 million – CyberScoop” »
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden has called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to probe Microsoft and hold it responsible for what he called “gross cybersecurity negligence” that enabled ransomware attacks on U.S. critical infrastructure, including against healthcare networks. “Without timely action, Microsoft’s culture of negligent cybersecurity, combined with its de facto monopolization of the – … Read More “Senator Wyden Urges FTC to Probe Microsoft for Ransomware-Linked Cybersecurity Negligence – The Hacker News” »
Google on Tuesday announced that its new Google Pixel 10 phones support the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA) standard out of the box to verify the origin and history of digital content. To that end, support for C2PA’s Content Credentials has been added to Pixel Camera and Google Photos apps for Android. The … Read More “Google Pixel 10 Adds C2PA Support to Verify AI-Generated Media Authenticity – The Hacker News” »
The US cybersecurity agency called for the CVE program to remain publicly maintained and vendor-neutral while emphasizing the need for broader engagement – Read More –
A sophisticated fileless malware campaign has been observed using legitimate tools to deliver AsyncRAT executed in memory – Read More –
Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon has urged the FTC to investigate Microsoft for cybersecurity lapses linked to ransomware attacks on US critical infrastructure – Read More –
LNER cyber attack exposes passenger contact details and journey data. No financial information or passwords were taken, but… – Read More – Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto
In the highly connected modern world, security operations (SecOps) teams can be seen as the first line of defense… The post Building Security Operations That Scale and Don’t Burn Out appeared first on JISA Softech Pvt Ltd. – Read More – JISA Softech Pvt Ltd
Bitdefender said the sophisticated multi-stage operation allowed attackers to maintain persistent access and steal sensitive data from a Philippines military company – Read More –
A previously dormant macOS threat, ChillyHell, is reviving. Read how this malware can bypass security checks, remain hidden,… – Read More – Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto
Threat actors affiliated with the Akira ransomware group have continued to target SonicWall devices for initial access. Cybersecurity firm Rapid7 said it observed a spike in intrusions involving SonicWall appliances over the past month, particularly following reports about renewed Akira ransomware activity since late July 2025. SonicWall subsequently revealed the SSL VPN activity aimed at … Read More “SonicWall SSL VPN Flaw and Misconfigurations Actively Exploited by Akira Ransomware Hackers – The Hacker News” »
Compromised data includes personal data such as patients’ full names, ages, phone numbers and email addresses – Read More –
CISOs know their field. They understand the threat landscape. They understand how to build a strong and cost-effective security stack. They understand how to staff out their organization. They understand the intricacies of compliance. They understand what it takes to reduce risk. Yet one question comes up again and again in our conversations with these … Read More “Cracking the Boardroom Code: Helping CISOs Speak the Language of Business – The Hacker News” »
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed two new campaigns that are serving fake browser extensions using malicious ads and fake websites to steal sensitive data. The malvertising campaign, per Bitdefender, is designed to push fake “Meta Verified” browser extensions named SocialMetrics Pro that claim to unlock the blue check badge for Facebook and Instagram profiles. At least … Read More “Fake Madgicx Plus and SocialMetrics Extensions Are Hijacking Meta Business Accounts – The Hacker News” »
US offers $11m as LockerGoga ransomware suspect becomes one of Europe’s most wanted men – Read More –
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Government-run train operator LNER has revealed details of a supplier data breach – Read More –
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that leverages ConnectWise ScreenConnect, a legitimate Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) software, to deliver a fleshless loader that drops a remote access trojan (RAT) called AsyncRAT to steal sensitive data from compromised hosts. “The attacker used ScreenConnect to gain remote access, then executed a layered VBScript … Read More “AsyncRAT Exploits ConnectWise ScreenConnect to Steal Credentials and Crypto – The Hacker News” »
Posted by Matthew Fernandez on Sep 10 Can you elaborate on why you consider this high severity? From the description, it sounds as if this behaviour is fail-closed. That is, the effects are limited to DoS, with security properties preserved. – Read More – Full Disclosure
Posted by naphthalin via Fulldisclosure on Sep 10 “I know where your children go to school.” The web front end of the IServ school server from IServ GmbH allows user enumeration. Responses during failed login attempts differ, depending on if the user account exists, does not exist and other conditions. While this does not … Read More “User Enumeration in IServ Schoolserver Web Login – Full Disclosure” »
Ever wondered what would happen if Burger King left the keys to the kingdom lying around for anyone to use? Ethical hackers did – and uncovered drive-thru recordings, hard-coded passwords, and even the power to open a Whopper outlet on the moon. Meanwhile, over in Silicon Valley, one AI wunderkind managed to turn a $7 … Read More “Smashing Security podcast #434: Whopper Hackers, and AI Whoppers – Graham Cluley” »
A US federal court has unssealed charges against a Ukrainian national who authorities allege was a key figure behind several strains of ransomware, including LockerGoga, MegaCortex, and Nefilim. Read more in my article on the Fortra blog. – Read More – Graham Cluley
