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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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Threat Actors Breach Xubuntu Website to Distribute Malicious Windows Executable

Cybercriminals have compromised the official Xubuntu website, redirecting torrent download links to a malicious ZIP archive that delivers Windows-based malware. The attack, detected on October 18, 2025, underscores ongoing security weaknesses in community-managed Linux distribution platforms, particularly as users shift from outdated operating systems. Instead of legitimate Xubuntu ISO torrents, unsuspecting users were offered a

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Cavalry Werewolf APT Targets Multiple Industries Using FoalShell and StallionRAT Malware

Between May and August 2025, a technically advanced threat campaign targeted Russia’s public sector and several critical industries, focusing primarily on energy, mining, and manufacturing, [SEO keywords: Cavalry Werewolf APT, cyber threat, FoalShell, StallionRAT]. Analysts attribute the operations to the group known as Cavalry Werewolf, also tracked as YoroTrooper and Silent Lynx. The attackers used

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Researchers Uncover PassiveNeuron APT Using Neursite and NeuralExecutor Malware

Cybersecurity analysts at Kaspersky have identified a sophisticated cyber espionage operation called PassiveNeuron, targeting government, financial, and industrial sectors across Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The campaign uses two previously unseen malware families named Neursite and NeuralExecutor, indicating a well-organized threat group focused on stealthy, long-term access. Discovery of PassiveNeuron Campaign Kaspersky first detected traces

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CISA Adds Five Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog Targeting Oracle and Microsoft

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added five actively exploited vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. This update officially confirms that a newly disclosed flaw in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) has been weaponized in real-world attacks, posing serious risks to organizations using affected systems. Oracle E-Business Suite Flaws Under Attack

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Hackers Exploit Citrix Flaw and Deploy Snappybee Malware to Breach European Telecom Network

A European telecommunications company has reportedly fallen victim to a cyberattack linked to a China-based espionage group known as Salt Typhoon. The incident, uncovered by Darktrace, occurred in early July 2025 when the attackers exploited a Citrix NetScaler Gateway vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the organization’s internal network. Salt Typhoon: A Persistent and Evolving

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Google Uncovers Three New Russian Malware Families Developed by COLDRIVER Hackers

Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has revealed new details about the Russian-linked hacking group known as COLDRIVER, uncovering three newly developed malware families that reflect the group’s increasing cyber activity since May 2025. According to GTIG’s research, COLDRIVER has significantly expanded its malware arsenal just days after its previously known malware, LOSTKEYS, was publicly exposed.

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PolarEdge Botnet Expands, Targeting Cisco, ASUS, QNAP, and Synology Routers

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered the inner workings of a router-focused botnet called PolarEdge, which targets devices from Cisco, ASUS, QNAP, and Synology. First reported by Sekoia in February 2025, PolarEdge uses a TLS-based ELF implant to take control of vulnerable routers and expose them to remote commands, creating a network of compromised devices for purposes

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Meta Introduces New Security Tools to Protect WhatsApp and Messenger Users from Scams

Meta has announced a new set of security tools aimed at strengthening protection for WhatsApp and Messenger users against online scams. According to Meta, these new updates are designed to help users identify and prevent fraudulent attempts that target personal data, financial information, and digital identities. Screen-Sharing Warnings on WhatsApp WhatsApp is rolling out new

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China’s MSS Accuses NSA of Using 42 Cyber Tools in Multi-Stage Attack on Beijing Time Systems

China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS) has accused the United States National Security Agency (NSA) of executing a planned cyberattack against the National Time Service Center (NTSC). The Chinese agency described the U.S. as a “hacker empire” and “the greatest source of chaos in cyberspace.” According to MSS, the attack targeted China’s official time infrastructure,

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