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πŸ“’ Thousands of exposed civil servant passwords are up for grabs online πŸ“’

While the password security failures are concerning, they pale in comparison to other nations.

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🦿 Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday: 172 Flaws Fixed 🦿

The tech titan is addressing 172 security flaws, including six zeroday vulnerabilities. Among these, eight are rated Critical, consisting of five remote code execution bugs and three elevation of privilege issues. The post Microsofts Patch Tuesday 172 Flaws Fixed appeared first on TechRepublic.

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β™ŸοΈ Email Bombs Exploit Lax Authentication in Zendesk β™ŸοΈ

Cybercriminals are abusing a widespread lack of authentication in the customer service platform Zendesk to flood targeted email inboxes with menacing messages that come from hundreds of Zendesk corporate customers simultaneously.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Identity Security: Your First and Last Line of Defense πŸ–‹οΈ

The danger isnt that AI agents have bad days its that they never do. They execute faithfully, even when what theyre executing is a mistake. A single misstep in logic or access can turn flawless automation into a flawless catastrophe. This isn't some dystopian fantasyit's Tuesday at the office now. We've entered a new phase where autonomous AI agents act with serious system privileges. They.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Researchers Uncover WatchGuard VPN Bug That Could Let Attackers Take Over Devices πŸ–‹οΈ

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a recently patched critical security flaw in WatchGuard Fireware that could allow unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE20259242 CVSS score 9.3, is described as an outofbounds write vulnerability affecting Fireware OS 11.10.2 up to and including 11.12.4Update1, 12.0 up to and including.

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πŸ“” Prosper Data Breach Exposes 17 Million Customers' Personal Info πŸ“”

The US lending platform said early investigations found no evidence of unauthorized account access or fund theft.

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πŸ“” Security Teams Must Deploy Anti-Infostealer Defenses Now πŸ“”

At ISACA Europe 2025, cybersecurity consultant Tony Gee shared some technical measures security teams could implement to fight against the infostealer scourge.

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πŸ“” North Korean Hackers Use EtherHiding to Steal Crypto πŸ“”

Google reveals North Korean hackers are using EtherHiding, a blockchainbased technique, to deliver malware and steal cryptocurrency.

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πŸ¦… The Week in Vulnerabilities: Cyble Urges Adobe, Microsoft Fixes πŸ¦…

Cyble Vulnerability Intelligence researchers tracked 996 vulnerabilities in the last week, and more than 140 already have a publicly available ProofofConcept PoC, raising the likelihood of realworld attacks.  A total of 74 vulnerabilities were rated as critical under the CVSS v3.1 scoring system, while 18 received a critical severity rating based on the newer CVSS v4.0 scoring system.  Here are some of the more significant IT and ICS vulnerabilities flagged by Cyble threat intelligence researchers in recent reports to clients.  The Weeks Top IT Vulnerabilities  CVE202549553 is a critical DOMbased CrossSite Scripting XSS vulnerability affecting Adobe Connect versions 12.9 and earlier. The vulnerability could potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary malicious scripts i...

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πŸ–‹οΈ North Korean Hackers Combine BeaverTail and OtterCookie into Advanced JS Malware πŸ–‹οΈ

The North Korean threat actor linked to the Contagious Interview campaign has been observed merging some of the functionality of two of its malware programs, indicating that the hacking group is actively refining its toolset. That's according to new findings from Cisco Talos, which said recent campaigns undertaken by the hacking group have seen the functions of BeaverTail and OtterCookie coming.

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πŸ“” Teen Tied to Russian Hackers in Dutch Cyber Espionage Probe πŸ“”

Dutch prosecutors suspect three teens of aiding a foreign power, with one allegedly linked to a Russianaffiliated hacker group.

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🦿 Q3 Ransomware Attacks Increase 36% YoY, BlackFog Report Reveals 🦿

"From grounded aircraft and stranded passengers to manufacturers forced to halt production, the disruption has been significant." The post Q3 Ransomware Attacks Increase 36 YoY, BlackFog Report Reveals appeared first on TechRepublic.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Silver Fox Expands Winos 4.0 Attacks to Japan and Malaysia via HoldingHands RAT πŸ–‹οΈ

The threat actors behind a malware family known as Winos 4.0 aka ValleyRAT have expanded their targeting footprint from China and Taiwan to target Japan and Malaysia with another remote access trojan RAT tracked as HoldingHands RAT aka Gh0stBins. "The campaign relied on phishing emails with PDFs that contained embedded malicious links," Pei Han Liao, researcher with Fortinet's FortiGuard.

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πŸ–‹οΈ New .NET CAPI Backdoor Targets Russian Auto and E-Commerce Firms via Phishing ZIPs πŸ–‹οΈ

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new campaign that has likely targeted the Russian automobile and ecommerce sectors with a previously undocumented .NET malware dubbed CAPI Backdoor. According to Seqrite Labs, the attack chain involves distributing phishing emails containing a ZIP archive as a way to trigger the infection. The cybersecurity company's analysis is based on the ZIP.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Europol Dismantles SIM Farm Network Powering 49 Million Fake Accounts Worldwide πŸ–‹οΈ

Europol on Friday announced the disruption of a sophisticated cybercrimeasaservice CaaS platform that operated a SIM farm and enabled its customers to carry out a broad spectrum of crimes ranging from phishing to investment fraud. The coordinated law enforcement effort, dubbed Operation SIMCARTEL, saw 26 searches carried out, resulting in the arrest of seven suspects and the seizure of.

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πŸ“” Singapore Officials Impersonated in Sophisticated Investment Scam πŸ“”

GroupIB has uncovered a scam operation impersonating Singapore officials using Google Ads and deepfakes.

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πŸ“” Singapore Officials Impersonated in Sophisticated Investment Scam πŸ“”

GroupIB has uncovered a scam operation impersonating Singapore officials using Google Ads and deepfakes.

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πŸ“” Singapore Officials Impersonated in Sophisticated Investment Scam πŸ“”

GroupIB has uncovered a scam operation impersonating Singapore officials using Google Ads and deepfakes.

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πŸ“’ Threat actors are exploiting flaws more quickly – here's what business leaders should do πŸ“’

Without proactive patch management, businesses are vulnerable to attacks on overlooked weaknesses.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Meta Rolls Out New Tools to Protect WhatsApp and Messenger Users from Scams πŸ–‹οΈ

Meta on Tuesday said it's launching new tools to protect Messenger and WhatsApp users from potential scams. To that end, the company said it's introducing new warnings on WhatsApp when users attempt to share their screen with an unknown contact during a video call so as to prevent them from giving away sensitive information like bank details or verification codes. On Messenger, users can opt to.

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πŸ“’ Threat actors are exploiting flaws more quickly – here's what business leaders should do πŸ“’

Without proactive patch management, businesses are vulnerable to attacks on overlooked weaknesses.

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