PoC Exploit Released for Linux-PAM Vulnerability Allowing Root Privilege Escalation
19
Oct
2025

PoC Exploit Released for Linux-PAM Vulnerability Allowing Root Privilege Escalation

A high-severity vulnerability in the Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) framework was assigned the identifier CVE-2025-8941. This vulnerability stems from the…

WatchGuard VPN Vulnerability Let Remote Attacker Execute Arbitrary Code
19
Oct
2025

WatchGuard VPN Vulnerability Let Remote Attacker Execute Arbitrary Code

WatchGuard has disclosed a critical out-of-bounds write vulnerability in its Fireware OS, enabling remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code…

19
Oct
2025

WatchGuard VPN Vulnerability Let Remote Attacker Execute Arbitrary Code

WatchGuard has disclosed a critical out-of-bounds write vulnerability in its Fireware OS, enabling remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code…

Week in review: F5 data breach, Microsoft patches three actively exploited zero-days
19
Oct
2025

Week in review: F5 data breach, Microsoft patches three actively exploited zero-days

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Building a healthcare cybersecurity strategy…

Europol Dismantles SIM Farm Network Powering 49 Million Fake Accounts Worldwide
19
Oct
2025

Europol Dismantles SIM Farm Network Powering 49 Million Fake Accounts Worldwide

Oct 19, 2025Ravie LakshmananSIM Swapping / Cryptocurrency Europol on Friday announced the disruption of a sophisticated cybercrime-as-a-service (CaaS) platform that…

America’s NSA has been accused of conducting cyberattacks against China’s National Time Service Centre. Photo: Corbis via Getty Images
19
Oct
2025

China accuses US of carrying out cyberattacks on national time centre

China’s top counter-espionage agency has accused the United States of conducting cyberattacks against the country’s national time centre, which it…

Volkswagen Allegedly Hit by Ransomware Attack as 8Base Claims Sensitive Data Theft
19
Oct
2025

Volkswagen Allegedly Hit by Ransomware Attack as 8Base Claims Sensitive Data Theft

Volkswagen Group has issued a statement addressing claims by the ransomware group 8Base, which alleges it has stolen and leaked…

Windows 11 24H2/25H2 Update Blocks Mouse and Keyboard in Recovery Mode
19
Oct
2025

Windows 11 24H2/25H2 Update Blocks Mouse and Keyboard in Recovery Mode

Microsoft’s latest security update has rendered USB keyboards and mice inoperable within the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE). Released on October…

GPT-6
19
Oct
2025

OpenAI confirms GPT-6 is not shipping in 2025

OpenAI is not planning to ship GPT-6 this year, but that doesn’t necessarily mean the company will not release new…

Winos 4.0 hackers expand to Japan and Malaysia with new malware
18
Oct
2025

Winos 4.0 hackers expand to Japan and Malaysia with new malware

Winos 4.0 hackers expand to Japan and Malaysia with new malware Pierluigi Paganini October 18, 2025 Winos 4.0 hackers expand…

American Airlines Subsidiary Envoy Compromised in Oracle Hacking Campaign
18
Oct
2025

American Airlines Subsidiary Envoy Compromised in Oracle Hacking Campaign

Envoy Air, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines, has confirmed it fell victim to a hacking campaign exploiting vulnerabilities…

From Airport chaos to cyber intrigue: Everest Gang takes credit for Collins Aerospace breach
18
Oct
2025

From Airport chaos to cyber intrigue: Everest Gang takes credit for Collins Aerospace breach

From Airport chaos to cyber intrigue: Everest Gang takes credit for Collins Aerospace breach Pierluigi Paganini October 18, 2025 Everest…