Google has released a crucial security update for its Chrome browser, addressing multiple high-severity vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected […]
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Cybercriminals Leverage ClickFix Strategy to Deploy RATs and Data-Stealing Malware
Cybercriminals are increasingly exploiting a deceptive social engineering technique known as ClickFix to initiate multi-stage cyberattacks, delivering remote access trojans (RATs) and data-stealing malware with […]
Qilin Ransomware Emerges as a Major Threat Targeting Windows, Linux, and ESXi Systems
Qilin ransomware has emerged as a formidable force, rapidly ascending to prominence amid the collapse of once-dominant groups like RansomHub and LockBit in 2025. Active […]
Hackers Claim Breach of Scania Financial Services, Leak Sensitive Data
A significant data breach has rocked Sweden’s Scania Financial Services, as a threat actor operating under the alias “hensi” claims to have infiltrated the subdomain […]
New Winos 4.0 Malware Strain Emerges as Major Threat to Windows Systems
FortiGuard Labs has uncovered a formidable new strain of malware, dubbed Winos 4.0, targeting Microsoft Windows users, with a particular focus on individuals in Taiwan. […]
Critical Privilege Escalation Flaws Grant Full Root Access on Multiple Linux Distros
The Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU) has uncovered two interconnected local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerabilities—CVE-2025-6018 and CVE-2025-6019—that together enable attackers to gain full root access […]
GitHub Actions attack renders even security-aware orgs vulnerable
Developers hosting code repositories on GitHub continue to use GitHub Actions insecurely, setting up automatic workflows that can be exploited to extract sensitive authentication tokens, […]
CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday placed a security flaw impacting the Linux kernel in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, […]
Ex-CIA Analyst Sentenced to 37 Months for Leaking Top Secret National Defense Documents
A former U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) analyst has been sentenced to little more than three years in prison for unlawfully retaining and transmitting top […]
Cybercrime: Fast 800 illegale Betrugs-Websites beschlagnahmt
Ermittlern ist es gelungen, sämtliche Online-Betrugsseiten abzuschalten. simon jhuan – shutterstock.com Baden-württembergische Ermittlungsbehörden haben fast 800 illegale Websites beschlagnahmt. Das Cybercrime-Zentrum bei der Generalstaatsanwaltschaft Karlsruhe […]