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CISA Adds Actively Exploited SolarWinds Web Help Desk RCE Vulnerability to KEV Catalog

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has officially added a critical vulnerability affecting SolarWinds Web Help Desk (WHD) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming that the flaw is being actively exploited in real world attacks. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-40551 with a CVSS score of 9.8, involves the deserialization of untrusted data. Successful exploitation […]

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Docker Patches Critical Ask Gordon AI Vulnerability Allowing Code Execution via Image Metadata

Cybersecurity researchers have revealed a serious vulnerability affecting Ask Gordon, the AI assistant integrated into Docker Desktop and Docker CLI, that could allow attackers to execute code and steal sensitive information. The flaw, dubbed DockerDash by Noma Labs, was fixed in Docker version 4.50.0 released in November 2025. How DockerDash Works According to Sasi Levi, lead security researcher

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APT28 Leverages Microsoft Office CVE-2026-21509 in Espionage Oriented Malware Attacks

A Russia-linked state-sponsored hacking group known as APT28, also tracked as UAC-0001, has been linked to a new cyber espionage campaign that abuses a recently disclosed Microsoft Office vulnerability. The operation, internally referred to as Operation Neusploit, leverages CVE-2026-21509 to deliver sophisticated malware payloads against targeted regions. Exploitation Observed Shortly After Disclosure According to Zscaler ThreatLabz,

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Hackers Exploit Metro4Shell RCE Vulnerability in React Native CLI npm Package

Cybersecurity researchers have identified active exploitation of a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting the Metro Development Server used by the @react-native-community/cli npm package. The flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands on exposed systems. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-11953 and commonly referred to as Metro4Shell, carries a CVSS severity score of 9.8. According to VulnCheck, real

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Notepad++ Hosting Breach Linked to China Linked Lotus Blossom Hacking Group

A China linked cyber espionage group tracked as Lotus Blossom has been attributed with medium confidence to the recent compromise of infrastructure used to host the Notepad++ project. The attribution comes from new technical findings released by cybersecurity firm Rapid7. According to the investigation, the intrusion allowed the state sponsored threat actor to deliver a

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Researchers Discover 341 Malicious ClawHub Skills Stealing Data from OpenClaw Users

A recent security audit of ClawHub, the marketplace for OpenClaw skills, has uncovered 341 malicious skills among 2,857 reviewed entries, revealing new supply chain threats for OpenClaw users. The analysis was conducted by Koi Security with the assistance of an OpenClaw bot named Alex. ClawHub is designed to help OpenClaw users discover and install third-party

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OpenClaw Vulnerability Enables One Click Remote Code Execution Through Malicious Link

A critical security vulnerability has been identified in OpenClaw, previously known as Clawdbot and Moltbot, that enables attackers to Customer Cabinetachieve remote code execution by tricking users into clicking a specially crafted link. The flaw has been assigned CVE-2026-25253 and carries a high CVSS score of 8.8. The issue was resolved in OpenClaw version 2026.1.29,

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Notepad++ Official Update Mechanism Hijacked to Deliver Malware to Select Users

The official update infrastructure of Notepad++ was compromised in a highly targeted cyber operation, resulting in malware being delivered to select users. The project’s lead developer, Don Ho, confirmed that the incident was caused by a hosting level breach rather than a flaw in the Notepad++ source code itself. According to Ho, attackers gained control

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eScan Antivirus Update Servers Compromised to Distribute Multi Stage Malware

The update infrastructure of eScan antivirus, a security product developed by Indian cybersecurity firm MicroWorld Technologies, has been compromised in a supply chain attack that allowed unknown threat actors to distribute multi-stage malware to both enterprise and consumer systems. According to Morphisec researcher Michael Gorelik, the attackers abused eScan’s legitimate update mechanism to push malicious

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Open VSX Supply Chain Attack Used a Compromised Developer Account to Spread GlassWorm

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a supply chain attack targeting the Open VSX Registry, where unknown threat actors compromised a legitimate developer account to distribute malicious updates through trusted extensions. According to Socket security researcher Kirill Boychenko, on January 30, 2026, four well established Open VSX extensions published by a developer identified as “oorzc” were updated

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