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Notepad++ hijacking linked to Chinese Lotus Blossom crew

A sophisticated malware campaign leveraging Pulsar RAT has been identified, targeting Windows systems. This campaign employs advanced techniques to evade detection and maintain persistent access, posing a significant threat to affected systems.

ShinyHunters claims it stole10M records from dating apps

ShinyHunters, a notorious extortion group, has claimed responsibility for a data breach affecting Match Group, a company that owns popular dating platforms such as Hinge, Match.com, and OkCupid. The breach reportedly involves over 10 million records.

Critical VMware vCenter Server bug under attack

A critical vulnerability, CVE-2024-37079, in VMware vCenter Server is being actively exploited. This vulnerability, an out-of-bounds write flaw in the DCERPC protocol, allows remote code execution.

Crims hit the easy button for IT helpdesk scams

The emergence of custom voice-phishing kits on dark web forums has significantly enhanced the ability of cybercriminals to conduct social engineering scams. These kits are being used to target Google, Microsoft, and Okta accounts.

Phishing attacks abuse SharePoint, target energy orgs

A sophisticated phishing campaign has been identified targeting energy-sector organizations. Attackers are exploiting Microsoft SharePoint services to harvest credentials and take over corporate email accounts, leading to widespread phishing attacks.

Anthropic quietly fixed flaws in its Git MCP server

Anthropic has addressed critical vulnerabilities in its Git MCP server that could allow remote code execution. These vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2025-68145, CVE-2025-68143, and CVE-2025-68144, have been fixed in the latest update.

AI framework flaws put enterprise clouds at risk of takeover

Two critical vulnerabilities in the Chainlit AI framework, CVE-2026-22218 and CVE-2026-22219, pose significant risks to enterprise cloud environments. These vulnerabilities could lead to data leaks or full system takeovers.

Ingram Micro admits ransomware raid exposed staff records

Ingram Micro experienced a significant ransomware attack in July 2025, compromising the personal data of over 42,000 employees. The attack, claimed by the ransomware group SafePay, resulted in substantial operational disruptions and data exposure.

Bankrupt scooter startup's single key controlled everything

An Estonian e-scooter company, Äike, which has gone bankrupt, left a significant security flaw in its devices. The scooters were shipped with a default private key that was never individualized, allowing any scooter to be unlocked using the same key.

RondoDox botnet exploits critical HPE OneView bug

A critical vulnerability in HPE OneView, identified as CVE-2025-37164, is being exploited at scale by the RondoDox botnet. This remote code execution flaw has a perfect 10 CVSS severity score.

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