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CISA Flags Critical ASUS Live Update Flaw After Evidence of Active Exploitation

CISA Flags Critical ASUS Live Update Flaw After Evidence of Active Exploitation

Dec 18, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Software Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a critical flaw impacting ASUS Live Update to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of… 

Cisco Warns of Active Attacks Exploiting Unpatched 0-Day in AsyncOS Email Security Appliances

Cisco Warns of Active Attacks Exploiting Unpatched 0-Day in AsyncOS Email Security Appliances

Dec 18, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security Cisco has alerted users of a maximum-severity zero-day flaw in Cisco AsyncOS software that has been actively exploited by a China-nexus advanced persistent threat (APT) actor codenamed UAT-9686… 

Kimwolf Botnet Hijacks 1.8 Million Android TVs, Launches Large-Scale DDoS Attacks

Kimwolf Botnet Hijacks 1.8 Million Android TVs, Launches Large-Scale DDoS Attacks

A new distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet known as Kimwolf has enlisted a massive army of no less than 1.8 million infected devices comprising Android-based TVs, set-top boxes, and tablets, and may be associated with another… 

APT28 Targets Ukrainian UKR-net Users in Long-Running Credential Phishing Campaign

APT28 Targets Ukrainian UKR-net Users in Long-Running Credential Phishing Campaign

Dec 17, 2025Ravie LakshmananEmail Security / Threat Intelligence The Russian state-sponsored threat actor known as APT28 has been attributed to what has been described as a “sustained” credential-harvesting campaign targeting users of UKR[.]net, a webmail… 

New ForumTroll Phishing Attacks Target Russian Scholars Using Fake eLibrary Emails

New ForumTroll Phishing Attacks Target Russian Scholars Using Fake eLibrary Emails

Dec 17, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Malware The threat actor linked to Operation ForumTroll has been attributed to a fresh set of phishing attacks targeting individuals within Russia, according to Kaspersky. The Russian cybersecurity vendor said… 

Opening Doors to the Future: CISA Announces Participation in the CyberCorps® Scholarship for Service (SFS)

Opening Doors to the Future: CISA Announces Participation in the CyberCorps® Scholarship for Service (SFS)

WASHINGTON – Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced it is now participating in the Office of Personnel Management’s (OPM) CyberCorps® Scholarship for Service (SFS), offering exclusive federal career pathways to qualified students… 

CISA Releases Dynamic New Guide for Stadium and Arena Owners to Fortify Operations, Mitigate Vulnerabilities and Elevate Emergency Preparedness

CISA Releases Dynamic New Guide for Stadium and Arena Owners to Fortify Operations, Mitigate Vulnerabilities and Elevate Emergency Preparedness

WASHINGTON – Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released the Venue Guide for Mitigating Dependency Disruptions, a new resource designed to strengthen the resilience of public gathering venues. This guide provides stadium and arena… 

China-Linked Ink Dragon Hacks Governments Using ShadowPad and FINALDRAFT Malware

China-Linked Ink Dragon Hacks Governments Using ShadowPad and FINALDRAFT Malware

The threat actor known as Jewelbug has been increasingly focusing on government targets in Europe since July 2025, even as it continues to attack entities located in Southeast Asia and South America. Check Point Research…