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CISA Adds TP-Link and WhatsApp Flaws to KEV Catalog Amid Active Exploitation

CISA Adds TP-Link and WhatsApp Flaws to KEV Catalog Amid Active Exploitation

Sep 03, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Mobile Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added a high-severity security flaw impacting TP-Link TL-WA855RE Wi-Fi Ranger Extender products to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV)… 

Salesloft Takes Drift Offline After OAuth Token Theft Hits Hundreds of Organizations

Salesloft Takes Drift Offline After OAuth Token Theft Hits Hundreds of Organizations

Sep 03, 2025Ravie LakshmananData Breach / Threat Intelligence, Salesloft on Tuesday announced that it’s taking Drift temporarily offline “in the very near future,” as multiple companies have been ensnared in a far-reaching supply chain attack… 

Lazarus Group Expands Malware Arsenal With PondRAT, ThemeForestRAT, and RemotePE

Lazarus Group Expands Malware Arsenal With PondRAT, ThemeForestRAT, and RemotePE

Sep 02, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Threat Intelligence The North Korea-linked threat actor known as the Lazarus Group has been attributed to a social engineering campaign that distributes three different pieces of cross-platform malware called PondRAT,… 

Researchers Warn of MystRodX Backdoor Using DNS and ICMP Triggers for Stealthy Control

Researchers Warn of MystRodX Backdoor Using DNS and ICMP Triggers for Stealthy Control

Sep 02, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Network Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a stealthy new backdoor called MystRodX that comes with a variety of features to capture sensitive data from compromised systems. “MystRodX is a… 

Ukrainian Network FDN3 Launches Massive Brute-Force Attacks on SSL VPN and RDP Devices

Ukrainian Network FDN3 Launches Massive Brute-Force Attacks on SSL VPN and RDP Devices

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a Ukrainian IP network for engaging in massive brute-force and password spraying campaigns targeting SSL VPN and RDP devices between June and July 2025. The activity originated from a Ukraine-based autonomous… 

Malicious npm Package nodejs-smtp Mimics Nodemailer, Targets Atomic and Exodus Wallets

Malicious npm Package nodejs-smtp Mimics Nodemailer, Targets Atomic and Exodus Wallets

Sep 02, 2025Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious npm package that comes with stealthy features to inject malicious code into desktop apps for cryptocurrency wallets like Atomic and Exodus on Windows… 

Android Droppers Now Deliver SMS Stealers and Spyware, Not Just Banking Trojans

Android Droppers Now Deliver SMS Stealers and Spyware, Not Just Banking Trojans

Sep 01, 2025Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Malvertising Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new shift in the Android malware landscape where dropper apps, which are typically used to deliver banking trojans, to also distribute…