Microsoft Drops Terrifyingly Large October Patch Update Summary Microsoft’s October Patch Tuesday is enormous: 175 CVEs were patched, including multiple zero-days that are already being exploited and several flaws Microsoft…
China’s Flax Typhoon Turns Geo-Mapping Server into a Backdoor Summary Researchers at Reliaquest uncovered a sustained compromise by a Chinese APT group tracked as Flax Typhoon that turned a public-facing…
Feds Shutter ShinyHunters Salesforce Extortion Site Summary The FBI, working with French law enforcement, seized the BreachForums domain that had been repurposed as an extortion portal by the group calling…
Cyberattackers Target LastPass, Top Password Managers Summary Major password managers — including LastPass, 1Password and Bitwarden — have been impersonated in a wave of phishing attacks. Over a three-week period…
Leaks in Microsoft VS Code Marketplace Put Supply Chain at Risk Summary Researchers at Wiz found more than 550 validated secrets exposed inside VS Code extension packages across Microsoft’s VS…
‘Mysterious Elephant’ Moves Beyond Recycled Malware Summary Kaspersky researchers say the threat group tracked as “Mysterious Elephant” has evolved from reusing others’ malware to deploying a compact, custom toolset in…
F5 BIG-IP Environment Breached by Nation-State Actor Summary Application security vendor F5 disclosed on 15 October 2025 that a sophisticated nation-state actor maintained long-term, persistent access to parts of its…
Harvard University Breached in Oracle Zero-Day Attack Summary Harvard confirmed it was hit by an attack that exploited a zero-day flaw in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) tracked as CVE-2025-61882. The…
Microsoft Disrupts Ransomware Campaign Abusing Azure Certificates Summary Microsoft revoked more than 200 code-signing certificates issued via Azure Trusted Signing after attackers used fake Microsoft Teams installers signed with those…
Would ChatGPT hire you? Your age and gender matter Summary Researchers analysed hundreds of thousands of online images (from sources such as IMDb and Google Image Search) and the text…
