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RubyGems, PyPI Hit by Malicious Packages Stealing Credentials, Crypto, Forcing Security Changes

RubyGems, PyPI Hit by Malicious Packages Stealing Credentials, Crypto, Forcing Security Changes

A fresh set of 60 malicious packages has been uncovered targeting the RubyGems ecosystem by posing as seemingly innocuous automation tools for social media, blogging, or messaging services to steal credentials from unsuspecting users. The… 

GreedyBear Steals M in Crypto Using 150+ Malicious Firefox Wallet Extensions

GreedyBear Steals $1M in Crypto Using 150+ Malicious Firefox Wallet Extensions

A newly discovered campaign dubbed GreedyBear has leveraged over 150 malicious extensions to the Firefox marketplace that are designed to impersonate popular cryptocurrency wallets and steal more than $1 million in digital assets. The published… 

SocGholish Malware Spread via Ad Tools; Delivers Access to LockBit, Evil Corp, and Others

SocGholish Malware Spread via Ad Tools; Delivers Access to LockBit, Evil Corp, and Others

Aug 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Threat Intelligence The threat actors behind the SocGholish malware have been observed leveraging Traffic Distribution Systems (TDSs) like Parrot TDS and Keitaro TDS to filter and redirect unsuspecting users to… 

Malicious Go, npm Packages Deliver Cross-Platform Malware, Trigger Remote Data Wipes

Malicious Go, npm Packages Deliver Cross-Platform Malware, Trigger Remote Data Wipes

Aug 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Threat Intelligence Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a set of 11 malicious Go packages that are designed to download additional payloads from remote servers and execute them on both Windows and… 

Microsoft Discloses Exchange Server Flaw Enabling Silent Cloud Access in Hybrid Setups

Microsoft Discloses Exchange Server Flaw Enabling Silent Cloud Access in Hybrid Setups

Aug 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Threat Detection Microsoft has released an advisory for a high-severity security flaw affecting on-premise versions of Exchange Server that could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges under certain conditions.… 

6,500 Axis Servers Expose Remoting Protocol, 4,000 in U.S. Vulnerable to Exploits

6,500 Axis Servers Expose Remoting Protocol, 4,000 in U.S. Vulnerable to Exploits

Aug 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Threat Intelligence Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed multiple security flaws in video surveillance products from Axis Communications that, if successfully exploited, could expose them to takeover attacks. “The attack results in… 

SonicWall Confirms Patched Vulnerability Behind Recent VPN Attacks, Not a Zero-Day

SonicWall Confirms Patched Vulnerability Behind Recent VPN Attacks, Not a Zero-Day

Aug 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Vulnerability SonicWall has revealed that the recent spike in activity targeting its Gen 7 and newer firewalls with SSL VPN enabled is related to an older, now-patched bug and… 

How to Stop Python Supply Chain Attacks—and the Expert Tools You Need

How to Stop Python Supply Chain Attacks—and the Expert Tools You Need

Aug 07, 2025The Hacker NewsDevSecOps / Supply Chain Security Python is everywhere in modern software. From machine learning models to production microservices, chances are your code—and your business—depends on Python packages you didn’t write. But…