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CISA Confirms Active Exploitation of Critical Lanscope Endpoint Manager Vulnerability

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has officially added a critical vulnerability affecting Motex Lanscope Endpoint Manager to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. According to the agency, the flaw has been actively exploited in the wild, posing a significant risk to organizations using unpatched versions. Identified as CVE-2025-61932 and rated 9.3 (CVSS […]

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Homoglyph Attack in Fake Nethereum NuGet Package Steals Crypto Wallet Keys

Cybersecurity researchers have revealed a new supply chain attack that targets the NuGet package manager using a malicious typosquat of Nethereum, a well-known Ethereum .NET integration library. The main goal of this attack is to steal crypto wallet keys from unsuspecting developers and users. Malicious Package Discovered The harmful package, named Netherеum.All, was discovered to

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Ukraine Aid Organizations Targeted via Fake Zoom Meetings and Malicious PDF Files

A recent spear-phishing operation, named PhantomCaptcha, has targeted organizations involved in Ukraine’s humanitarian and war relief efforts. Cybersecurity researchers reported that the campaign delivers a remote access trojan (RAT) using WebSocket connections for command-and-control (C2), posing a serious threat to international relief organizations. Scope of the Attack On October 8, 2025, individual members of the

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Iran-Linked MuddyWater Targets Over 100 Organizations in Global Espionage Campaign

Iranian-affiliated cyber group MuddyWater has launched a large-scale espionage campaign targeting more than 100 organizations, mainly across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The group has reportedly used a compromised email account to distribute a backdoor malware called Phoenix, aiming to infiltrate high-value targets and gather intelligence, according to a technical report by

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Chinese Threat Actors Exploit ToolShell SharePoint Flaw Shortly After Microsoft’s July Patch

Chinese-linked threat actors have quickly exploited the ToolShell security vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint, targeting multiple organizations across the globe shortly after Microsoft patched the flaw in July 2025. This series of attacks highlights the speed and sophistication of threat actors in leveraging newly disclosed vulnerabilities for espionage and cybercrime. The initial breach affected a telecommunications

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Azure Apps Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Create Malicious Apps That Impersonate Microsoft Teams

Security researchers have discovered vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s Azure ecosystem that allow attackers to create fraudulent applications that look like official services, including Microsoft Teams and the Azure Portal. Unicode Trick Bypasses Safeguards Varonis identified that Azure’s protection mechanisms, which prevent reserved names in cross-tenant apps, can be circumvented by inserting invisible Unicode characters. Attackers used

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Monolock Ransomware Reportedly Being Sold by Threat Actors on Dark Web Forums

Monolock ransomware has appeared for sale on underground forums, with operators advertising version 1.0 and offering stolen corporate credentials alongside the malware. First observed in late September, the campaign spreads through phishing messages that deliver malicious Microsoft Word documents, which, when opened, trigger an embedded macro to download the ransomware binary from a compromised host.

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New GlassWorm Uses Invisible, Obfuscated Code to Attack VS Code Extensions on OpenVSX Marketplace

Over the last week, cybersecurity experts have observed the rise of GlassWorm, a sophisticated malware campaign that targets VS Code extensions available on the OpenVSX Marketplace. This attack demonstrates a concerning evolution in supply chain security within developer ecosystems. As of October 2025, more than 35,800 installations have been affected, and the number continues to

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Zyxel Authorization Bypass Vulnerability Lets Attackers View and Download System Configurations

A serious security flaw has been discovered in Zyxel’s ATP and USG series network security appliances, enabling attackers to bypass two-factor authentication and access sensitive system configurations without authorization. Identified as CVE-2025-9133, this vulnerability impacts devices running ZLD firmware version 5.40 and was publicly disclosed on October 21, 2025, following a coordinated disclosure. The flaw

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Hackers Abuse ASP.NET Machine Keys to Compromise IIS Servers and Install Malicious Modules

Security researchers have uncovered a widespread campaign where attackers exploited publicly available ASP.NET machine keys to break into Windows IIS web servers, then installed a malicious IIS module to hijack traffic and profit from fake search rankings. The group, tracked as REF3927, leveraged keys published in places like Microsoft documentation and online forums, making many

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