Iran-Linked MuddyWater Targets 100+ Organisations in Global Espionage Campaign
22
Oct
2025

Iran-Linked MuddyWater Targets 100+ Organisations in Global Espionage Campaign

Oct 22, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cyber Espionage The Iranian nation-state group known as MuddyWater has been attributed to a new…

Vidar Stealer 2.0 Boosts Infostealer's Theft And Evasion
22
Oct
2025

Vidar Stealer 2.0 Boosts Infostealer’s Theft And Evasion

Vidar Stealer 2.0 has been released, and the updated infostealer claims to offer improved performance with advanced credential stealing and…

Box
22
Oct
2025

TARmageddon flaw in abandoned Rust library enables RCE attacks

A high-severity vulnerability in the now-abandoned async-tar Rust library and its forks can be exploited to gain remote code execution…

Critical Vulnerability in MCP Server Platform Exposes 3,000 Servers and Thousands of API Keys
22
Oct
2025

Critical Vulnerability in MCP Server Platform Exposes 3,000 Servers and Thousands of API Keys

A critical vulnerability in Smithery.ai, a popular registry for Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. This issue could have allowed attackers…

Canada Fines Cybercrime Friendly Cryptomus $176M – Krebs on Security
22
Oct
2025

Canada Fines Cybercrime Friendly Cryptomus $176M – Krebs on Security

Financial regulators in Canada this week levied $176 million in fines against Cryptomus, a digital payments platform that supports dozens…

Greg Otto
22
Oct
2025

Open letter calls for prohibition on superintelligent AI, highlighting growing mainstream concern

An open letter released Wednesday has called for a ban on the development of artificial intelligence systems considered to be…

Critical Argument Injection Vulnerability in Popular AI Agents Let Attackers Execute Remote Code
22
Oct
2025

Critical Argument Injection Vulnerability in Popular AI Agents Let Attackers Execute Remote Code

A critical argument injection flaw in three unnamed popular AI agent platforms enables attackers to bypass human approval safeguards and…

The Long Tail of the AWS Outage
22
Oct
2025

The Long Tail of the AWS Outage

A sprawling Amazon Web Services cloud outage that began early Monday morning illustrated the fragile interdependencies of the internet as…

spamware
22
Oct
2025

Over 100 Chrome extensions break WhatsApp’s anti-spam rules

Recent research by Socket’s Threat Research Team uncovered a massive, coordinated campaign flooding the Chrome Web Store with 131 spamware…

Jaguar Land Rover attack to cost UK £1.9bn, say cyber monitors
22
Oct
2025

Jaguar Land Rover attack to cost UK £1.9bn, say cyber monitors

Britain’s Cyber Monitoring Centre (CMC) – a non-profit dedicated to analysing and categorising cyber incidents in the UK – has…

AI security flaws afflict half of organizations
22
Oct
2025

AI security flaws afflict half of organizations

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief:…

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22
Oct
2025

FinWise data breach shows why encryption is your last defense

The 2024 FinWise data breach serves as a stark example of the growing insider threats faced by modern financial institutions….