Prosper disclosed a data breach impacting 17.6 million accounts
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Oct
2025

Prosper disclosed a data breach impacting 17.6 million accounts

Prosper disclosed a data breach impacting 17.6 million accounts Pierluigi Paganini October 17, 2025 Threat actors stole personal data, including…

APT28 With Weaponized Office Documents Delivers BeardShell and Covenant Modules
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Oct
2025

APT28 With Weaponized Office Documents Delivers BeardShell and Covenant Modules

Russia’s APT28 has resurfaced in mid-2025 with a sophisticated spear-phishing campaign that weaponizes Office documents to deploy two novel payloads:…

Email Bombs Exploit Lax Authentication in Zendesk – Krebs on Security
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Oct
2025

Email Bombs Exploit Lax Authentication in Zendesk – Krebs on Security

Cybercriminals are abusing a widespread lack of authentication in the customer service platform Zendesk to flood targeted email inboxes with…

ConnectWise Flaws Let Attackers Deliver Malicious Software Updates
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Oct
2025

ConnectWise Flaws Let Attackers Deliver Malicious Software Updates

ConnectWise has issued a critical security update for its Automate platform after uncovering vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to intercept…

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Oct
2025

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Oct 17, 2025The Hacker NewsArtificial Intelligence / Identity Security The danger isn’t that AI agents have bad days — it’s…

LinkPro Rootkit Attacking GNU/Linux Systems Using eBPF Module to Hide Malicious Activities
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Oct
2025

LinkPro Rootkit Attacking GNU/Linux Systems Using eBPF Module to Hide Malicious Activities

A sophisticated rootkit targeting GNU/Linux systems has emerged, leveraging advanced eBPF (extended Berkeley Packet Filter) technology to conceal malicious activities…

New Tech Support Scam Exploits Microsoft Logo to Steal User Credentials
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Oct
2025

New Tech Support Scam Exploits Microsoft Logo to Steal User Credentials

Microsoft’s name and branding have long been associated with trust in computing, security, and innovation. Yet a newly uncovered campaign…

Prosper logo
17
Oct
2025

Prosper data breach puts 17 million people at risk of identity theft

Peer-to-peer lending marketplace Prosper detected unauthorized activity on their systems on September 2, 2025. It published an FAQ page later…

Microsoft revokes 200+ certificates abused by Vanilla Tempest in fake Teams campaign
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Oct
2025

Microsoft revokes 200+ certificates abused by Vanilla Tempest in fake Teams campaign

Microsoft revokes 200+ certificates abused by Vanilla Tempest in fake Teams campaign Pierluigi Paganini October 17, 2025 Microsoft revoked 200+…

North Korean Hackers Using EtherHiding to Deliver Malware and Steal Cryptocurrency
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Oct
2025

North Korean Hackers Using EtherHiding to Deliver Malware and Steal Cryptocurrency

In recent months, a sophisticated malware campaign—dubbed EtherHiding—has emerged from North Korea-aligned threat actors, sharply escalating the cybersecurity risks facing…

Windows GDI Vulnerability in Rust Kernel Module Enables Remote Attacks
17
Oct
2025

Windows GDI Vulnerability in Rust Kernel Module Enables Remote Attacks

A newly discovered flaw in Microsoft’s Rust-based Graphics Device Interface (GDI) kernel component allows unprivileged attackers to crash or take…

Microsoft revokes 200 certs used to sign malicious Teams installers
17
Oct
2025

Microsoft revokes 200 certs used to sign malicious Teams installers

By revoking 200 software-signing certificates, Microsoft has hampered the activities of Vanilla Tempest, a ransomware-wielding threat actor that has been…