PoC code drops for remotely exploitable BIND 9 DNS flaw (CVE-2025-40778)

A high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2025-40778) affecting BIND 9 DNS resolvers could be leveraged by remote, unauthenticated attackers to manipulate DNS entries via cache poisoning, allowing them to redirect Internet traffic to potentially malicious sit… Continue reading PoC code drops for remotely exploitable BIND 9 DNS flaw (CVE-2025-40778)→

Italian-made spyware Dante linked to Chrome zero-day exploitation campaign

CVE-2025-2783, a Chrome zero-day vulnerability that was detected being exploited in March 2025 and was subsequently fixed by Google, was used by unknown attackers to deliver LeetAgent, suspected commercial spyware. An analysis of the malware’s co… Continue reading Italian-made spyware Dante linked to Chrome zero-day exploitation campaign→

Ransomware, extortion groups adapt as payment rates reach historic lows

Ransomware groups are facing an economic downturn of their own: In Q3 2025, only 23 percent of victims paid a ransom, and for data theft incidents that involved no encryption, the payment rate dropped to just 19 percent, according to Coveware. “C… Continue reading Ransomware, extortion groups adapt as payment rates reach historic lows→

Microsoft releases urgent fix for actively exploited WSUS vulnerability (CVE-2025-59287)

Microsoft has released an out-of-band security update that “comprehensively” addresses CVE-2025-59287, a remote code execution vulnerability in the Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) that is reportedly being exploited in the wild. About … Continue reading Microsoft releases urgent fix for actively exploited WSUS vulnerability (CVE-2025-59287)→

Researchers expose large-scale YouTube malware distribution network

Check Point researchers have uncovered, mapped and helped set back a stealthy, large-scale malware distribution operation on YouTube they dubbed the “YouTube Ghost Network.” The network published more than 3,000 videos across compromised or… Continue reading Researchers expose large-scale YouTube malware distribution network→

Lanscope Endpoint Manager vulnerability exploited in zero-day attacks (CVE-2025-61932)

CVE-2025-61932, an “improper verification of source of a communication channel” vulnerability affecting Lanscope Endpoint Manager, has been exploited as a zero-day since April 2025, the Japan Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Ce… Continue reading Lanscope Endpoint Manager vulnerability exploited in zero-day attacks (CVE-2025-61932)→

Critical Adobe Commerce, Magento vulnerability under attack (CVE-2025-54236)

Attackers are trying to exploit CVE-2025-54236, a critical vulnerability affecting Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source, Sansec researchers have warned. The company blocked over 250 exploitation attempts targeting multiple stores on Wednesday, and ex… Continue reading Critical Adobe Commerce, Magento vulnerability under attack (CVE-2025-54236)→

Attackers target retailers’ gift card systems using cloud-only techniques

A newly uncovered attack campaign mounted by suspected Morocco-based attackers has been hitting global retailers and other businesses issuing gift cards. What makes this campaign stand out is how the threat actors avoid typical malware techniques and e… Continue reading Attackers target retailers’ gift card systems using cloud-only techniques→

Attackers turn trusted OAuth apps into cloud backdoors

Attackers are increasingly abusing internal OAuth-based applications to gain persistent access to cloud environments, Proofpoint researchers warn. These apps often remain unnoticed for quite some time and allow attackers to maintain access to high-priv… Continue reading Attackers turn trusted OAuth apps into cloud backdoors→