Cisco ASA Firewall Zero-Day Exploits Deploy RayInitiator and LINE VIPER Malware
The U.K. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has revealed that threat actors have exploited the recently disclosed security flaws impacting Cisco firewalls as part of…
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Vane Viper Generates 1 Trillion DNS Queries to Power Global Malware and Ad Fraud Network
Sep 25, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalvertising / Threat Intelligence The threat actor known as Vane Viper has been outed as a purveyor of malicious ad technology (adtech),…
Cisco ASA Zero-Day Duo Under Attack; CISA Triggers Emergency Mitigation Directive
Sep 25, 2025Ravie LakshmananZero-Day / Vulnerability Cisco is urging customers to patch two security flaws impacting the VPN web server of Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive…
Salesforce Patches Critical ForcedLeak Bug Exposing CRM Data via AI Prompt Injection
Sep 25, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / AI Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical flaw impacting Salesforce Agentforce, a platform for building artificial intelligence (AI) agents,…
North Korean Hackers Use New AkdoorTea Backdoor to Target Global Crypto Developers
The North Korea-linked threat actors associated with the Contagious Interview campaign have been attributed to a previously undocumented backdoor called AkdoorTea, along with tools like…
CTEM’s Core: Prioritization and Validation
Despite a coordinated investment of time, effort, planning, and resources, even the most up-to-date cybersecurity systems continue to fail. Every day. Why? It’s not because…
Tech Overtakes Gaming as Top DDoS Attack Target, New Gcore Radar Report Finds
The latest Gcore Radar report analyzing attack data from Q1–Q2 2025, reveals a 41% year-on-year increase in total attack volume. The largest attack peaked at…
Malicious Rust Crates Steal Solana and Ethereum Keys — 8,424 Downloads Confirmed
Sep 25, 2025Ravie LakshmananSoftware Security / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two malicious Rust crates impersonating a legitimate library called fast_log to steal Solana and…
Cisco Warns of Actively Exploited SNMP Vulnerability Allowing RCE or DoS in IOS Software
Sep 25, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security Cisco has warned of a high-severity security flaw in IOS Software and IOS XE Software that could allow…
Chinese Hackers RedNovember Target Global Governments Using Pantegana and Cobalt Strike
Sep 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security A suspected cyber espionage activity cluster that was previously found targeting global government and private sector organizations spanning…
UNC5221 Uses BRICKSTORM Backdoor to Infiltrate U.S. Legal and Technology Sectors
Companies in the legal services, software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers, Business Process Outsourcers (BPOs), and technology sectors in the U.S. have been targeted by a suspected China-nexus…
Two Critical Flaws Uncovered in Wondershare RepairIt Exposing User Data and AI Models
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed two security flaws in Wondershare RepairIt that exposed private user data and potentially exposed the system to artificial intelligence (AI) model…