Cybersecurity Articles

447/68 Thursday, November 6, 2025 Google has expanded the capabilities of Chrome’s Autofill feature to store and automatically enter more sensitive personal information, including driver’s license details, passport information, and even vehicle identification numbers (VINs). The goal is to make online form-filling faster and more convenient. Google states that the upgrade includes stronger privacy protections […]

446/68 Wednesday, November 5, 2025 Cybersecurity researchers are warning that cybercriminals are abusing Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) tools such as ScreenConnect, SimpleHelp, PDQ Connect, and LogMeIn Resolve to infiltrate transportation carriers and freight brokerage companies. Attackers install remote-control software through malicious links or phishing emails, take over employee accounts, and gain access to shipment […]

445/68 Wednesday, November 5, 2025 Balancer Protocol, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform built on the Ethereum blockchain, disclosed that it was exploited through a vulnerability in its Balancer v2 Pools, resulting in losses exceeding $128 million USD (approximately 4.7 billion THB). Balancer operates as an Automated Market Maker (AMM) and liquidity infrastructure platform, allowing users […]

444/68 Wednesday, November 5, 2025 Cybersecurity researchers have issued a warning about a new malicious extension on the Open VSX registry called “SleepyDuck.” The extension, published under the name juan-bianco.solidity-vlang (version 0.0.8), contains a hidden Remote Access Trojan (RAT). According to Secure Annex, the extension first appeared in version 0.0.7 on October 31, 2025, as […]

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” […]