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New YiBackdoor Malware Shares Major Code Overlaps with IcedID and Latrodectus

New YiBackdoor Malware Shares Major Code Overlaps with IcedID and Latrodectus

Sep 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Windows Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new malware family dubbed YiBackdoor that has been found to share “significant” source code overlaps with IcedID and Latrodectus. “The exact… 

Hackers Exploit Pandoc CVE-2025-51591 to Target AWS IMDS and Steal EC2 IAM Credentials

Hackers Exploit Pandoc CVE-2025-51591 to Target AWS IMDS and Steal EC2 IAM Credentials

Cloud security company Wiz has revealed that it uncovered in-the-wild exploitation of a security flaw in a Linux utility called Pandoc as part of attacks designed to infiltrate Amazon Web Services (AWS) Instance Metadata Service… 

State-Sponsored Hackers Exploiting Libraesva Email Security Gateway Vulnerability

State-Sponsored Hackers Exploiting Libraesva Email Security Gateway Vulnerability

Sep 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Email Security Libraesva has released a security update to address a vulnerability in its Email Security Gateway (ESG) solution that it said has been exploited by state-sponsored threat actors. The… 

Two New Supermicro BMC Bugs Allow Malicious Firmware to Evade Root of Trust Security

Two New Supermicro BMC Bugs Allow Malicious Firmware to Evade Root of Trust Security

Sep 23, 2025Ravie LakshmananFirmware Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of two security vulnerabilities impacting Supermicro Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) firmware that could potentially allow attackers to bypass crucial verification steps and update… 

Eurojust Arrests 5 in €100M Cryptocurrency Investment Fraud Spanning 23 Countries

Eurojust Arrests 5 in €100M Cryptocurrency Investment Fraud Spanning 23 Countries

Sep 23, 2025Ravie LakshmananFinancial Crime / Cryptocurrency Law enforcement authorities in Europe have arrested five suspects in connection with an “elaborate” online investment fraud scheme that stole more than €100 million ($118 million) from over… 

U.S. Secret Service Seizes 300 SIM Servers, 100K Cards Threatening U.S. Officials Near UN

U.S. Secret Service Seizes 300 SIM Servers, 100K Cards Threatening U.S. Officials Near UN

Sep 23, 2025Ravie LakshmananNational Security / Threat Intelligence The U.S. Secret Service on Tuesday said it took down a network of electronic devices located across the New York tri-state area that were used to threaten… 

SolarWinds Releases Hotfix for Critical CVE-2025-26399 Remote Code Execution Flaw

SolarWinds Releases Hotfix for Critical CVE-2025-26399 Remote Code Execution Flaw

Sep 23, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Data Security SolarWinds has released hot fixes to address a critical security flaw impacting its Web Help Desk software that, if successfully exploited, could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands… 

ShadowV2 Botnet Exploits Misconfigured AWS Docker Containers for DDoS-for-Hire Service

ShadowV2 Botnet Exploits Misconfigured AWS Docker Containers for DDoS-for-Hire Service

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new botnet that customers can rent access to conduct distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against targets of interest. The ShadowV2 botnet, according to Darktrace, predominantly targets misconfigured Docker containers…