> TODAY'S SUMMARY (13 articles)
Today's cyber news highlights significant threats and trends in the cybersecurity landscape. A major cyber heist at French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa resulted in fraudulent transactions amounting to $133 million, showcasing the risks posed by service provider vulnerabilities. Additionally, scammers are exploiting trusted brands through fake gift card schemes to harvest personal information, emphasizing the need for consumer vigilance. The rise in hacks targeting Internet of Things (IoT) devices has raised alarms about critical infrastructure vulnerabilities. Meanwhile, SonicWall has issued patches for multiple vulnerabilities, including a serious SSL-VPN authentication bypass flaw that has already been exploited. Lastly, sensitive credentials, such as passwords and API keys, have been found exposed in public GitHub repositories, highlighting the persistent issue of poor security practices among developers.
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The Russia-aligned threat actor known as UAC-0099 has been attributed to a previously undocumented .NET infostealer and remote access trojan (RAT) codenamed ASHVEIN.
According to TrendAI, the malware has been put to use in attacks targeting Ukrainian government personnel. The cybersecurity company...
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The hackers alerted the fashion giant's customers through a push notification that said they had "fully compromised" the company's cloud storage.
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In leaked chats, members track dozens of victims, haggle over multimillion-dollar payments and direct operatives based in the United States whom they call “agents.”
Attackers compromised .gh, .sl and .as registries to obtain unauthorized HTTPS certificates
All enterprises conduct security awareness training for their employees. But whether this has tangible benefits is debatable.
The post Security Awareness Training Isn’t Dead, but It Needs a Rethink appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a targeted campaign aimed at South Korean financial organizations that used an artificial intelligence (AI) pen testing tool named ARTEX to carry out the attacks.
The activity, per CrowdStrike Intelligence, was active from late September to early...
Threat actors have started targeting CVE-2026-21589, a critical vulnerability in Atlassian’s self-hosted Data Center products.
The post Attackers Target Critical Atlassian Vulnerability Within Hours of PoC Publication appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Improper certificate validation in Microsoft Partner Center allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Authorization bypass through user-controlled key in Microsoft Bookings allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
OAuth grants create data highways between SaaS apps, AI agents, and other tools. And, they are multiplying faster than any security team can review them. As the recent Klue breach showed, attackers are taking notice and exploiting forgotten OAuth grants to gain access to corporate data. This article...
Deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Dataverse allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Missing authorization in Azure Event Grid allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
Two of South Korea's largest Protestant churches are investigating cyberattacks that may have exposed sensitive information about hundreds of thousands of members, including personal details, financial records and internal documents.
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Azure API Center allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
Missing authentication for critical function in Azure App Service allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
It was discovered that libgit2 incorrectly handled IP address
SubjectAltName verification in TLS certificate validation. A remote
attacker with a CA-trusted certificate could possibly use this issue
to perform a machine-in-the-middle attack, leading to the exposure
of sensitive information.
Missing authorization in Azure SRE Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
MonsterCloud owner Zohar Pinhasi allegedly paid ransomware demands behind clients’ backs, then charged them millions for the supposed recovery. Zohar Pinhasi, the owner of Florida-based MonsterCloud, was charged this week with wire fraud. Federal prosecutors say his clients were scammed twice during...