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Over 600 Laravel Apps Exposed to Remote Code Execution Due to Leaked APP_KEYs on GitHub

Over 600 Laravel Apps Exposed to Remote Code Execution Due to Leaked APP_KEYs on GitHub

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a serious security issue that allows leaked Laravel APP_KEYs to be weaponized to gain remote code execution capabilities on hundreds of applications. “Laravel’s APP_KEY, essential for encrypting sensitive data, is often… 

Fortinet Releases Patch for Critical SQL Injection Flaw in FortiWeb (CVE-2025-25257)

Fortinet Releases Patch for Critical SQL Injection Flaw in FortiWeb (CVE-2025-25257)

Jul 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananUnited States Fortinet has released fixes for a critical security flaw impacting FortiWeb that could enable an unauthenticated attacker to run arbitrary database commands on susceptible instances. Tracked as CVE-2025-25257, the vulnerability… 

PerfektBlue Bluetooth Vulnerabilities Expose Millions of Vehicles to Remote Code Execution

PerfektBlue Bluetooth Vulnerabilities Expose Millions of Vehicles to Remote Code Execution

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a set of four security flaws in OpenSynergy’s BlueSDK Bluetooth stack that, if successfully exploited, could allow remote code execution on millions of transport vehicles from different vendors. The vulnerabilities, dubbed… 

Critical Wing FTP Server Vulnerability (CVE-2025-47812) Actively Being Exploited in the Wild

Critical Wing FTP Server Vulnerability (CVE-2025-47812) Actively Being Exploited in the Wild

Jul 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Vulnerability A recently disclosed maximum-severity security flaw impacting the Wing FTP Server has come under active exploitation in the wild, according to Huntress. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-47812 (CVSS… 

Iranian-Backed Pay2Key Ransomware Resurfaces with 80% Profit Share for Cybercriminals

Iranian-Backed Pay2Key Ransomware Resurfaces with 80% Profit Share for Cybercriminals

An Iranian-backed ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) named Pay2Key has resurfaced in the wake of the Israel-Iran-U.S. conflict last month, offering bigger payouts to cybercriminals who launch attacks against Israel and the U.S. The financially motivated scheme, now… 

CISA Adds Citrix NetScaler CVE-2025-5777 to KEV Catalog as Active Exploits Target Enterprises

CISA Adds Citrix NetScaler CVE-2025-5777 to KEV Catalog as Active Exploits Target Enterprises

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a critical security flaw impacting Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, officially confirming the vulnerability has been weaponized… 

Critical mcp-remote Vulnerability Enables Remote Code Execution, Impacting 437,000+ Downloads

Critical mcp-remote Vulnerability Enables Remote Code Execution, Impacting 437,000+ Downloads

Jul 10, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / AI Security Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a critical vulnerability in the open-source mcp-remote project that could result in the execution of arbitrary operating system (OS) commands. The vulnerability, tracked as… 

Fake Gaming and AI Firms Push Malware on Cryptocurrency Users via Telegram and Discord

Fake Gaming and AI Firms Push Malware on Cryptocurrency Users via Telegram and Discord

Jul 10, 2025Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Cybercrime Cryptocurrency users are the target of an ongoing social engineering campaign that employs fake startup companies to trick users into downloading malware that can drain digital assets from both… 

Four Arrested in £440M Cyber Attack on Marks & Spencer, Co-op, and Harrods

Four Arrested in £440M Cyber Attack on Marks & Spencer, Co-op, and Harrods

Jul 10, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Ransomware The U.K. National Crime Agency (NCA) on Thursday announced that four people have been arrested in connection with cyber attacks targeting major retailers Marks & Spencer, Co-op, and Harrods.…