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Researchers Detect Malicious npm Package Targeting GitHub-Owned Repositories

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious npm package named "@acitons/artifact" that typosquats the legitimate "@actions/artifact" package with the intent to target GitHub-owned repositories. "We think the intent was to have this script execute during a build of a GitHub-owned repository, exfiltrate the tokens available to the build environment, and then use those tokens to publish

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Android Trojan 'Fantasy Hub' Malware Service Turns Telegram Into a Hub for Hackers

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Android remote access trojan (RAT) called Fantasy Hub that's sold on Russian-speaking Telegram channels under a Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) model. According to its seller, the malware enables device control and espionage, allowing threat actors to collect SMS messages, contacts, call logs, images, and videos, as well as intercept, reply,

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The New Battlefield: 3 Veterans Discuss Their Transition to Cybersecurity

Three veterans share their career journeys into cybersecurity. 

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Hackers Exploiting Triofox Flaw to Install Remote Access Tools via Antivirus Feature

Google's Mandiant Threat Defense on Monday said it discovered n-day exploitation of a now-patched security flaw in Gladinet's Triofox file-sharing and remote access platform. The critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-12480 (CVSS score: 9.1), allows an attacker to bypass authentication and access the configuration pages, resulting in the upload and execution of arbitrary payloads.  The

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Konni Hackers Turn Google’s Find Hub into a Remote Data-Wiping Weapon

The North Korea-affiliated threat actor known as Konni (aka Earth Imp, Opal Sleet, Osmium, TA406, and Vedalia) has been attributed to a new set of attacks targeting both Android and Windows devices for data theft and remote control. "Attackers impersonated psychological counselors and North Korean human rights activists, distributing malware disguised as stress-relief programs," the Genians

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Many Forbes AI 50 Companies Leak Secrets on GitHub

Wiz found the secrets and warned that they can expose training data, organizational structures, and private models. The post Many Forbes AI 50 Companies Leak Secrets on GitHub appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Runc Vulnerabilities Can Be Exploited to Escape Containers

The flaws tracked as CVE-2025-31133, CVE-2025-52565, and CVE-2025-52881 have been patched. The post Runc Vulnerabilities Can Be Exploited to Escape Containers appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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How The Whole Of The Internet And Every Digital Device In The World Is Under Surveillance

This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Nov. 10, 2025 – Listen to the podcast For the past five years—ever since a chance encounter at a dinner party—Byron Tau, an investigative reporter for The Associated Press and former reporter The post How The Whole Of The Internet And Every Digital Device In The World Is Under Surveillance appeared first on Cybercrime Magazine.

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Two New Web Application Risk Categories Added to OWASP Top 10

OWASP has added two new categories to the revised version of its Top 10 list of the most critical risks to web applications. The post Two New Web Application Risk Categories Added to OWASP Top 10 appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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⚡ Weekly Recap: Hyper-V Malware, Malicious AI Bots, RDP Exploits, WhatsApp Lockdown and More

Cyber threats didn’t slow down last week—and attackers are getting smarter. We’re seeing malware hidden in virtual machines, side-channel leaks exposing AI chats, and spyware quietly targeting Android devices in the wild. But that’s just the surface. From sleeper logic bombs to a fresh alliance between major threat groups, this week’s roundup highlights a clear shift: cybercrime is evolving fast

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GlassWorm Malware Returns to Open VSX, Emerges on GitHub

Three more VS Code extensions were infected last week and the malware has emerged in GitHub repositories as well. The post GlassWorm Malware Returns to Open VSX, Emerges on GitHub appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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New Browser Security Report Reveals Emerging Threats for Enterprises

According to the new Browser Security Report 2025, security leaders are discovering that most identity, SaaS, and AI-related risks converge in a single place, the user’s browser. Yet traditional controls like DLP, EDR, and SSE still operate one layer too low. What’s emerging isn’t just a blindspot. It’s a parallel threat surface: unmanaged extensions acting like supply chain implants, GenAI

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Nearly 30 Alleged Victims of Oracle EBS Hack Named on Cl0p Ransomware Site

The Cl0p website lists major organizations such as Logitech, The Washington Post, Cox Enterprises, Pan American Silver, LKQ Corporation, and Copeland. The post Nearly 30 Alleged Victims of Oracle EBS Hack Named on Cl0p Ransomware Site appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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QNAP Patches Vulnerabilities Exploited at Pwn2Own Ireland

Multiple vulnerabilities across QNAP’s portfolio could lead to remote code execution, information disclosure, and denial-of-service (DoS) conditions. The post QNAP Patches Vulnerabilities Exploited at Pwn2Own Ireland appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Australia Sanctions Hackers Supporting North Korea’s Weapons Program

Australia mirrored the US’s recent sanctions against bankers, financial institutions, and others allegedly involved in laundering funds for North Korea. The post Australia Sanctions Hackers Supporting North Korea’s Weapons Program appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Large-Scale ClickFix Phishing Attacks Target Hotel Systems with PureRAT Malware

Cybersecurity researchers have called attention to a massive phishing campaign targeting the hospitality industry that lures hotel managers to ClickFix-style pages and harvest their credentials by deploying malware like PureRAT. "The attacker's modus operandi involved using a compromised email account to send malicious messages to multiple hotel establishments," Sekoia said. "This campaign

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GlassWorm Malware Discovered in Three VS Code Extensions with Thousands of Installs

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new set of three extensions associated with the GlassWorm campaign, indicating continued attempts on part of threat actors to target the Visual Studio Code (VS Code) ecosystem. The extensions in question, which are still available for download, are listed below - ai-driven-dev.ai-driven-dev (3,402 downloads) adhamu.history-in-sublime-merge (4,057

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Drilling Down on Uncle Sam’s Proposed TP-Link Ban

The U.S. government is reportedly preparing to ban the sale of wireless routers and other networking gear from TP-Link Systems, a tech company that currently enjoys an estimated 50% market share among home users and small businesses. Experts say while the proposed ban may have more to do with TP-Link's ties to China than any specific technical threats, much of the rest of the industry serving this market also sources hardware from China and ships products that are insecure fresh out of the box.

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Microsoft Uncovers 'Whisper Leak' Attack That Identifies AI Chat Topics in Encrypted Traffic

Microsoft has disclosed details of a novel side-channel attack targeting remote language models that could enable a passive adversary with capabilities to observe network traffic to glean details about model conversation topics despite encryption protections under certain circumstances. This leakage of data exchanged between humans and streaming-mode language models could pose serious risks to

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Samsung Zero-Click Flaw Exploited to Deploy LANDFALL Android Spyware via WhatsApp

A now-patched security flaw in Samsung Galaxy Android devices was exploited as a zero-day to deliver a "commercial-grade" Android spyware dubbed LANDFALL in targeted attacks in the Middle East. The activity involved the exploitation of CVE-2025-21042 (CVSS score: 8.8), an out-of-bounds write flaw in the "libimagecodec.quram.so" component that could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary