CISA Warns of Actively Exploited VMware Zero-Day (CVE-2025-41244) Used by China-Linked Hackers

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a warning about a new VMware zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-41244. The flaw has been added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) list, which means it is being actively used in real-world attacks. Security experts say this vulnerability needs immediate attention from all organizations using … Continued

Top 10 Cloud Security Certifications

As organizations move to cloud environments, the need for skilled cloud security professionals is rising. The global cloud security market, valued at $35.84 billion in 2024, is expected to grow to $75.26 billion by 2030, with a compound annual growth rate of 13.3% [Grand View Research]. The urgency is further emphasized by the alarming statistic … Continued

Data Leak Outs Students of Iran’s MOIS-Linked Ravin Academy

A major data breach has occurred at Ravin Academy, a cybersecurity training centre established in 2019 in Tehran and linked to Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS). The academy confirmed the incident through a statement on its official Telegram channel on October 22, saying that one of its online platforms was attacked and that … Continued

10 npm Packages Caught Stealing Developer Credentials on Windows, macOS, and Linux

Security researchers recently discovered that ten malicious npm packages were uploaded to the public npm registry. These packages were designed to look like legitimate ones but had slightly altered names, a trick known as typosquatting. The goal was to make developers accidentally install them, allowing attackers to secretly execute malicious code during the installation process … Continued

Russian hackers have launched a new cyberattack campaign targeting Ukrainian

Russian hackers have launched a new cyberattack campaign targeting Ukrainian organizations. Security researchers discovered that these hackers used legitimate system tools already present on computers instead of traditional malware. This stealthy method allowed them to move through networks quietly, steal information, and remain undetected for long periods. The investigation revealed that two Ukrainian organizations were … Continued

SideWinder Adopts ClickOnce-Based Attack Chain Targeting South Asian Diplomats

SideWinder, a known hacking group, has launched a new cyber campaign targeting diplomats and government organizations across South Asia. Security experts from the Trellix Advanced Research Center uncovered this operation and revealed that the group is now using PDF files and ClickOnce installers to spread malware. This shows how SideWinder continues to evolve its techniques … Continued

CISA Orders Immediate Patch for Critical Windows Server WSUS Flaw Exploited in Ongoing Attacks

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent warning to all federal agencies, asking them to immediately patch a serious flaw in Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-59287, is being actively used by attackers. This security issue allows hackers to remotely run malicious code on vulnerable systems … Continued

Qilin Ransomware Unleashes Hybrid Attack with Linux Payload and BYOVD Exploit

A new ransomware campaign by the Qilin group, also known as Agenda, has been discovered combining a Linux payload with a BYOVD (Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver) technique. This hybrid approach allows the attackers to run Linux-based ransomware on Windows systems while bypassing security tools. Cyber experts say this cross-platform method makes detection and defense … Continued

GlassWorm: Self-Spreading Malware Infects VS Code Extensions in Major Supply-Chain Attack

A new cyber threat named GlassWorm has been discovered attacking Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions. Security experts have confirmed it as the first-ever self-spreading worm targeting developers. It has already infected extensions on both the Microsoft VS Code Marketplace and the OpenVSX registry, with over 35,000 downloads recorded so far. GlassWorm hides its malicious … Continued

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