Information Security News Blog
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A Harmless Timer With a Hidden Job The most innocent timer in Chrome could do very different work. Meanwhile, the user saw only a familiar start button. The Spur team discovered that the Mellowtel...
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OnePlus recently received a comprehensive forensic report detailing a devastating vulnerability chain within OxygenOS. This critical flaw empowers an entirely unprivileged, standard Android application to seamlessly achieve root access without requesting a single user...
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A mundane, ubiquitous example URL embedded within countless developer documentation files has horrifyingly metamorphosed into a live attack vector. The specific domain, third-party[.]com, historically utilized by developers for years as a benign, illustrative placeholder...
The notorious ShinyHunters cybercriminal syndicate has aggressively resumed mass exploitation campaigns explicitly targeting Oracle PeopleSoft infrastructure. Alarmingly, they have engineered sophisticated methodologies to seamlessly bypass the defensive countermeasures organizations frantically erected following the initial...
A Free VPN With a Hidden Network Behind It A user installs a free VPN and clicks “Connect.” The familiar message of protection appears. Behind hundreds of different names, however, sat one shared infrastructure....
An identical, highly sophisticated malicious program has successfully breached both sides of a major programming language divide simultaneously. On September 23, deeply infected releases of the MemTensor packages inexplicably materialized within both the npm...
Attackers Need No Password The latest attacks on Citrix NetScaler require no password at all. Citrix has disclosed two critical zero-day flaws in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway. Attackers can strike corporate VPNs and...
The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently expanded the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, adding four critical flaws currently being weaponized in active, real-world cyberattacks. These devastating threats compromise Microsoft SharePoint...
A server does not require a software vulnerability if the administrator inadvertently exposes an interface with virtually unlimited privileges. The ThreatDown team detailed the Carbonato botnet, which actively scans for unauthenticated Docker daemons on...
A seemingly innocuous link possesses the terrifying potential to transform an active WordPress administrator session into a devastating site takeover mechanism. Cybersecurity researchers recently unearthed a profound vulnerability within the ubiquitous Elementor Website Builder....
A terminated container is theoretically engineered to vanish entirely, alongside all its ephemeral data. However, within Cloudflare’s sprawling infrastructure, fragments of this sensitive information inexplicably survived the previous owner of the physical disk block....
A perilous trap may now await visitors upon seemingly familiar digital terrain: malicious actors have systematically compromised several legitimate Ukrainian websites, covertly embedding a fraudulent Cloudflare verification gateway. This deceptive interface cunningly orchestrates the...
A seemingly mundane feature designed for emailing issue tasks has proven to be alarmingly akin to a fully privileged account, belying its innocuous interface. Joe Leon from Aikido Security demonstrated that a private GitLab...
Following MikroTik’s abrupt release of an emergency security update, the elite CERT Polska team required approximately one hour of forensic analysis to pinpoint the underlying critical vulnerability. By meticulously scrutinizing the architectural modifications within...
Hackers claiming to have stolen the FBI’s personnel data may have reached people from one of the bureau’s most closely guarded divisions. Within the trove appeared staff of the Remote Operations Unit (ROU), the...