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Raven Stealer has emerged as a potent information‐stealing threat targeting users of Chromium‐based browsers, most notably Google Chrome. First observed in mid-2025, this lightweight malware distinguishes itself through a modular architecture and stealthy design, allowing it to harvest sensitive information without alerting victims. Delivered predominantly via cracked software bundles and underground forums, Raven Stealer capitalizes […]

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Jenkins has released critical updates addressing four security flaws that unauthenticated and low-privileged attackers could exploit to disrupt service or glean sensitive configuration details.  Administrators running Jenkins weekly releases up to 2.527 or the Long-Term Support (LTS) stream up to 2.516.2 must upgrade to mitigate these risks. HTTP/2 Denial of Service (CVE-2025-5115) A high-severity issue […]

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The newly publicized Pixie Dust attack has once again exposed the critical vulnerabilities inherent in the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) protocol, enabling attackers to extract the router’s WPS PIN offline and seamlessly join the wireless network.  By targeting weak randomization in the registrar’s nonces, this exploit subverts the intended security of WPS without requiring proximity […]

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A critical zero-day remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-9961, has been discovered in TP-Link routers. Security research firm ByteRay has released a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit, demonstrating how attackers can bypass Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) protections to gain full control over affected devices. The vulnerability resides in the router’s Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) […]

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Protecting digital infrastructure is critical in 2025, as cyber threats escalate in complexity and diversity. Next‑Generation Firewalls (NGFWs) have become the cornerstone for enterprise security, offering not just robust traffic filtering, but also deep packet inspection, advanced threat intelligence, and seamless cloud integration for defense against today’s persistent and evolving threats. Why Top 10 Best […]

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Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) platforms have become fundamental for safeguarding web applications as digital assets and attack surfaces scale in both size and complexity. The modern DAST landscape is shaped by increased API adoption, rapid deployment cycles, and the rise of AI-driven vulnerabilities, making 2025 a turning point for intelligent, automated security solutions. This […]

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Google has released an emergency security update for its Chrome web browser to address a high-severity zero-day vulnerability that is being actively exploited in the wild. Users are strongly urged to update their browsers immediately to protect against potential attacks. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-10585, is the latest in a series of zero-days discovered and […]

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Since early 2025, cybersecurity teams have observed a marked resurgence in operations attributed to MuddyWater, an Iranian state–sponsored advanced persistent threat (APT) actor. Emerging initially through broad remote monitoring and management (RMM) exploits, the group has pivoted to highly targeted campaigns employing custom malware backdoors and multi-stage payloads designed to evade detection. Rather than relying […]

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A sophisticated mobile ad fraud operation dubbed “SlopAds” has infiltrated Google Play Store with 224 malicious applications that collectively amassed over 38 million downloads across 228 countries and territories. The campaign represents one of the most extensive mobile fraud schemes discovered to date, utilizing advanced steganography techniques and multi-layered obfuscation to deliver fraudulent advertising payloads […]

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Syteca, a global cybersecurity provider, introduced the latest release of its platform, continuing the mission to help organizations reduce insider risks and ensure sensitive data protection. Syteca 7.21 is a major update designed to enhance user privacy, simplify access management, provide seamless oversight, and improve the user experience. With release 7.21, Syteca delivers a set […]

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A decade-old Unicode vulnerability known as BiDi Swap allows attackers to spoof URLs for sophisticated phishing attacks. By exploiting how browsers render mixed Right-to-Left (RTL) and Left-to-Right (LTR) language scripts, threat actors can craft URLs that appear legitimate but secretly redirect users to malicious sites. The BiDi Swap attack builds on prior Unicode manipulation methods […]

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Since mid-2024, cybercriminals have leveraged a subscription-based phishing platform known as RaccoonO365 to harvest Microsoft 365 credentials at scale. Emerging as an off-the-shelf service, RaccoonO365 requires minimal technical skill, allowing threat actors to deploy convincing phishing campaigns by impersonating official Microsoft communications. These kits replicate Microsoft branding, email templates, and login portals to trick recipients […]

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The digital advertising ecosystem has become a prime hunting ground for cybercriminals, who are increasingly exploiting advertising technology companies to distribute malware and conduct malicious campaigns. Rather than simply abusing legitimate platforms, threat actors are now operating as the platforms themselves, creating a sophisticated web of deception that leverages the inherent complexity and fragmentation of […]

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The PureHVNC remote administration tool (RAT) has emerged as a sophisticated component of the Pure malware family, gaining prominence in mid-2025 amid an uptick in targeted intrusion campaigns. Originating from underground forums and Telegram channels, PureHVNC is marketed by its author, known as PureCoder, alongside companion tools such as PureCrypter, PureLogs, and PureMiner. Its adoption […]

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A critical security flaw has been discovered in Greenshot, a popular open-source screenshot utility for Windows. The vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code within the Greenshot process, potentially enabling them to bypass security measures and carry out further attacks. A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit has been released, demonstrating the severity of the issue. […]

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In the face of an ever-increasing volume of security alerts, a critical shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals, and the growing sophistication of cyber threats, Security Operations Centers (SOCs) are often overwhelmed. This is where Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) tools become a game-changer. A SOAR platform centralizes security alerts, orchestrates security tools to work […]

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A critical vulnerability has been discovered in WatchGuard’s Firebox firewalls, which could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on affected devices. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-9242, has been assigned a critical severity rating with a CVSS score of 9.3 out of 10. WatchGuard disclosed the issue in an advisory, WGSA-2025-00015, released on […]

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In recent weeks, cybersecurity researchers have observed the emergence of XillenStealer, a Python-based information stealer publicly hosted on GitHub and rapidly adopted by threat actors. First reported in mid-September 2025, the stealer leverages a user-friendly builder GUI to lower the bar for malicious deployment. Operators can configure exfiltration channels, such as a Telegram bot, and […]

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Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, the 22-year-old founder of BreachForums, has been resentenced to three years in federal prison for operating one of the world’s largest cybercriminal marketplaces.  The New York resident was sentenced on September 16, 2025, for creating and administering a platform that facilitated the sale of stolen data and harbored child sexual abuse material […]

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A threat actor who gained initial access through a SonicWall VPN device was able to escalate their attack by finding Huntress recovery codes saved in a plaintext file on a user’s desktop. This allowed the attacker to log into the client’s security portal, where they attempted to remediate incident reports and uninstall security agents to […]

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