443/68 Tuesday, November 4, 2025 A cybersecurity student researcher has revealed that the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) was the target of a cyberattack, with the hacker group claiming to have stolen data on more than 1.2 million donors, along with internal university documents. The incident surfaced after numerous alumni and students received emails from the […]
442/68 Tuesday, November 4, 2025 The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) has issued a warning about ongoing cyberattacks exploiting the vulnerability CVE-2023-20198 in Cisco IOS XE devices. Attackers are using the flaw to implant a malicious webshell known as BadCandy, which gives them administrator-level control over the device. The vulnerability carries the highest severity rating, CVSS […]
441/68 Tuesday, November 4, 2025 Google has officially confirmed that advertisements (Google Ads) will continue to be a core part of Search, even as the platform enters the era of full AI Search. With revenue from Search and YouTube ads reaching $56.57 billion USD in the latest quarter, it would be impossible for Google to […]
440/68 Monday, November 3, 2025 Researchers from Sophos have reported that the cyber-espionage group Bronze Butler (also known as Tick) exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Motex Lanscope Endpoint Manager to distribute a new variant of the Gokcpdoor malware designed to steal confidential data from targeted organizations. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-61932, is a Request Origin […]
439/68 Monday, November 3, 2025 A report from Check Point Research has revealed the emergence of a Kurdish hacktivist group known as “Hezi Rash”, which has been active since 2023 and is responsible for more than 350 cyberattacks over a two-month period. The group primarily conducts Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks targeting countries and websites it […]
438/68 Monday, November 3, 2025 The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has officially confirmed that a high-severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel (tracked as CVE-2024-1086) is now being actively exploited by ransomware groups. Although the flaw was disclosed and patched in January 2024, investigations have revealed that it stems from a long-standing “use-after-free” […]
437/68 Friday, October 31, 2025 Security researchers have discovered a vulnerability in the popular WordPress plugin Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall, which is installed on more than 100,000 websites worldwide. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-11705, stems from a missing capability check in the function GOTMLS_ajax_scan(), allowing users with subscriber-level access to invoke the function and […]
436/68 Friday, October 31, 2025 MITRE has announced the release of ATT&CK Framework Version 18, the globally recognized database of adversarial tactics and techniques. The latest update introduces several major enhancements—most notably in the area of Detections, with the addition of two new object types: Detection Strategies, which define high-level approaches to threat detection, and […]
435/68 Friday, October 31, 2025 Mobile security firm Zimperium has uncovered a fast-spreading cyber threat targeting Android users who use the Tap-to-Pay payment feature. Since April 2024, the company’s researchers have been tracking more than 760 malicious apps designed to exploit Near Field Communication (NFC) and Host Card Emulation (HCE) capabilities built into Android devices. […]
434/68 Thursday, October 30, 2025 Researchers at ThreatFabric have revealed details of an Android banking trojan named Herodotus, used in campaigns targeting users in Italy and Brazil. The malware was marketed on underground forums from September 7, 2025, under a Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) model and supports Android versions 9–16. Its developers borrowed techniques from earlier trojans […]
