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Ivanti Connect Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
What is the Vulnerability?CVE-2025-22457 is identified as a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Ivanti Connect Secure, Policy Secure and ZTA Gateways. If successfully exploited, can result in remote code execution. This exploitation poses significant risks, potentially allowing unauthorized remote access to systems.The Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has linked the exploitation of CVE-2025-22457 and the subsequent…
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Key network security takeaways from RSAC 2025
Themes on display at the conference reflected the cybersecurity industry’s effort to streamline security operations, while adapting to emerging technologies and threats.Read More
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Europol Shuts Down Six DDoS-for-Hire Services Used in Global Attacks [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Europol has announced the takedown of distributed denial of service (DDoS)-for-hire services that were used to launch thousands of cyber-attacks across the world. In connection with the operation, Polish authorities have arrested four individuals and the United States has seized nine domains that are associated with the now-defunct platforms. “The suspects are believed to be…
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OttoKit WordPress Plugin with 100K+ Installs Hit by Exploits Targeting Multiple Flaws [email protected] (The Hacker News)
A second security flaw impacting the OttoKit (formerly SureTriggers) WordPress plugin has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-27007 (CVSS score: 9.8), is a privilege escalation bug impacting all versions of the plugin prior to and including version 1.0.82. “This is due to the create_wp_connection() function missing a capability check…
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How to use arpwatch to monitor network changes
The arpwatch utility flags administrators in the event of any unexpected changes or unauthorized devices, which could signal ARP spoofing or credential-harvesting attacks.Read More
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10 leading open source application security testing tools
Security testing enables companies to discover and remediate vulnerabilities and weaknesses in apps before malicious actors find them.Read More
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SysAid Patches 4 Critical Flaws Enabling Pre-Auth RCE in On-Premise Version [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed multiple security flaw in the on-premise version of SysAid IT support software that could be exploited to achieve pre-authenticated remote code execution with elevated privileges. The vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2025-2775, CVE-2025-2776, and CVE-2025-2777, have all been described as XML External Entity (XXE) injections, which occur when an attacker isRead More
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Reevaluating SSEs: A Technical Gap Analysis of Last-Mile Protection [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Security Service Edge (SSE) platforms have become the go-to architecture for securing hybrid work and SaaS access. They promise centralized enforcement, simplified connectivity, and consistent policy control across users and devices. But there’s a problem: they stop short of where the most sensitive user activity actually happens—the browser. This isn’t a small omission. It’s a…
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Play Ransomware Exploited Windows CVE-2025-29824 as Zero-Day to Breach U.S. Organization [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Threat actors with links to the Play ransomware family exploited a recently patched security flaw in Microsoft Windows as a zero-day as part of an attack targeting an unnamed organization in the United States. The attack, per the Symantec Threat Hunter Team, part of Broadcom, leveraged CVE-2025-29824, a privilege escalation flaw in the Common Log…
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Researchers Uncover Malware in Fake Discord PyPI Package Downloaded 11,500+ Times [email protected] (The Hacker News)
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious package on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that masquerades as a seemingly harmless Discord-related utility but incorporates a remote access trojan. The package in question is discordpydebug, which was uploaded to PyPI on March 21, 2022. It has been downloaded 11,574 times and continues to be available on…
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