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New Chrome Zero-Day (CVE-2026-2441) Under Active Attack — Patch Released [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Google on Friday released security updates for its Chrome browser to address a security flaw that it said has been exploited in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-2441 (CVSS score: 8.8), has been described as a use-after-free bug in CSS. Security researcher Shaheen Fazim has been credited with discovering and reporting the shortcoming…
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Microsoft Discloses DNS-Based ClickFix Attack Using Nslookup for Malware Staging [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Microsoft has disclosed details of a new version of the ClickFix social engineering tactic in which the attackers trick unsuspecting users into running commands that carry out a Domain Name System (DNS) lookup to retrieve the next-stage payload. Specifically, the attack relies on using the “nslookup” (short for nameserver lookup) command to execute a custom…
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Google Ties Suspected Russian Actor to CANFAIL Malware Attacks on Ukrainian Orgs [email protected] (The Hacker News)
A previously undocumented threat actor has been attributed to attacks targeting Ukrainian organizations with malware known as CANFAIL. Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) described the hack group as possibly affiliated with Russian intelligence services. The threat actor is assessed to have targeted defense, military, government, and energy organizations within the Ukrainian regional andRead More
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Google Links China, Iran, Russia, North Korea to Coordinated Defense Sector Cyber Operations [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Several state-sponsored actors, hacktivist entities, and criminal groups from China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia have trained their sights on the defense industrial base (DIB) sector, according to findings from Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG). The tech giant’s threat intelligence division said the adversarial targeting of the sector is centered around four key themes: striking…
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UAT-9921 Deploys VoidLink Malware to Target Technology and Financial Sectors [email protected] (The Hacker News)
A previously unknown threat actor tracked as UAT-9921 has been observed leveraging a new modular framework called VoidLink in its campaigns targeting the technology and financial services sectors, according to findings from Cisco Talos. “This threat actor seems to have been active since 2019, although they have not necessarily used VoidLink over the duration of…
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CISO’s guide: How to prevent business email compromise
Business email compromise feeds on professional email norms — and exploits emotions such as fear or urgency. Learn what BEC is, how it works and how to prevent it.Read More
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News brief: 6 Microsoft zero days and a warning from CISA
Check out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team.Read More
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Malicious Chrome Extensions Caught Stealing Business Data, Emails, and Browsing History [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious Google Chrome extension that’s designed to steal data associated with Meta Business Suite and Facebook Business Manager. The extension, named CL Suite by @CLMasters (ID: jkphinfhmfkckkcnifhjiplhfoiefffl), is marketed as a way to scrape Meta Business Suite data, remove verification pop-ups, and generate two-factor authentication (2FA) codes.Read More
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npm’s Update to Harden Their Supply Chain, and Points to Consider [email protected] (The Hacker News)
In December 2025, in response to the Sha1-Hulud incident, npm completed a major authentication overhaul intended to reduce supply-chain attacks. While the overhaul is a solid step forward, the changes don’t make npm projects immune from supply-chain attacks. npm is still susceptible to malware attacks – here’s what you need to know for a safer…
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Researchers Observe In-the-Wild Exploitation of BeyondTrust CVSS 9.9 Vulnerability [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Threat actors have started to exploit a recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting BeyondTrust Remote Support (RS) and Privileged Remote Access (PRA) products, according to watchTowr. “Overnight we observed first in-the-wild exploitation of BeyondTrust across our global sensors,” Ryan Dewhurst, head of threat intelligence at watchTowr, said in a post on X. “Attackers are abusingRead…
