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Urgent: Google Releases Critical Chrome Update for CVE-2025-6558 Exploit Active in the Wild

The Hacker News

Google on Tuesday rolled out fixes for six security issues in its Chrome web browser, including one that it said has been exploited in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-6558 (CVSS score: 8.8), which has been described as an incorrect validation of untrusted input in the browser's ANGLE and GPU components.

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GUEST ESSAY: Why IoT security must start at the module—a blueprint for scaling IoT security

The Last Watchdog

A few years ago, a casino was breached via a smart fish tank thermometer. Related: NIST’s IoT security standard It’s a now-famous example of how a single overlooked IoT device can become an entry point for attackers — and a cautionary tale that still applies today. The Internet of Things (IoT) is expanding at an extraordinary pace. Researchers project over 32.1 billion IoT devices worldwide by 2030 — more than double the 15.9 billion recorded in 2023.

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‘Treacherous Territory’: Cyber Experts Warn of Unprecedented Threats

eSecurity Planet

As cyberattacks grow more aggressive and widespread, cybersecurity professionals are raising red flags about what they call a “treacherous” new landscape. Airlines, insurance firms, and other industries are finding themselves in the crosshairs of increasingly sophisticated hackers, and experts say both businesses and individuals must act now to avoid falling victim.

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An electrician's plea: Don't plug these 7 appliances (including AC units) into extension cords

Zero Day

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How to Avoid Pitfalls In Automation: Keep Humans In the Loop

Speaker: Erroll Amacker

Automation is transforming finance but without strong financial oversight it can introduce more risk than reward. From missed discrepancies to strained vendor relationships, accounts payable automation needs a human touch to deliver lasting value. This session is your playbook to get automation right. We’ll explore how to balance speed with control, boost decision-making through human-machine collaboration, and unlock ROI with fewer errors, stronger fraud prevention, and smoother operations.

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

The Hacker News

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 carries a CVSS score of 9.6 out of a maximum of 10.0.

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CVE-2025-53833 (CVSS 10): Critical SSTI Flaw in LaRecipe Threatens Millions of Laravel Apps

Penetration Testing

A critical SSTI flaw (CVE-2025-53833, CVSS 10.0) in LaRecipe allows unauthenticated RCE on affected servers via template injection. Update to v2.8.1 immediately!

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Android Malware Konfety evolves with ZIP manipulation and dynamic loading

Security Affairs

A new Konfety Android malware variant uses a malformed ZIP and obfuscation to evade detection, posing as fake apps with no real functionality. Zimperium zLabs researchers are tracking a new, sophisticated Konfety Android malware variant that uses an “evil-twin” tactic and duplicate package names to avoid detection. The new Konfety malware variants use malformed ZIP, enabling a misleading flag and declaring an unsupported BZIP compression, to evade analysis tools. “The APK conta

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Forensic journey: Breaking down the UserAssist artifact structure

SecureList

Introduction As members of the Global Emergency Response Team (GERT), we work with forensic artifacts on a daily basis to conduct investigations, and one of the most valuable artifacts is UserAssist. It contains useful execution information that helps us determine and track adversarial activities, and reveal malware samples. However, UserAssist has not been extensively examined, leaving knowledge gaps regarding its data interpretation, logging conditions and triggers, among other things.

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Detecting Authorization Flaws in Java Spring via Source Code Review (SCR)

NetSpi Technical

TL; DR Privilege escalation vulnerabilities, often caused by broken or missing authorization, can slip past dynamic tests, like pentests, due to time constraints or limited coverage. This blog dives into how secure code review can fill those gaps, especially in Java Spring applications. We explore how to identify insecure patterns and misconfigurations in Spring’s built-in access control features – such as annotations, expressions, and filters to detect privilege escalation paths early in

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Juniper Security Director Alert: Critical Flaw Allows Unauthenticated Access to Sensitive Resources

Penetration Testing

Juniper warns of a critical flaw (CVE-2025-52950, CVSS 9.6) in Security Director 24.4.1, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read or tamper with sensitive resources. Update immediately.

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Why Giant Content Libraries Do Nothing for Your Employees’ Cyber Resilience

Many cybersecurity awareness platforms offer massive content libraries, yet they fail to enhance employees’ cyber resilience. Without structured, engaging, and personalized training, employees struggle to retain and apply key cybersecurity principles. Phished.io explains why organizations should focus on interactive, scenario-based learning rather than overwhelming employees with excessive content.

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News alert: Reflectiz expands Datadog’s security scope to cover client-side web vulnerabilities

The Last Watchdog

BOSTON, July 9, 2025, CyberNewswire — Reflectiz , a leading cybersecurity company specializing in web exposure management, today announced a new integration with Datadog , Inc. (NASDAQ: DDOG), the monitoring and security platform for cloud applications. This integration combines advanced website security intelligence with enterprise-grade observability, empowering organizations with continuous visibility and control over their expanding attack surface.

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North Korea-linked actors spread XORIndex malware via 67 malicious npm packages

Security Affairs

North Korea-linked hackers uploaded 67 malicious npm packages with XORIndex malware, hitting 17K+ downloads in ongoing supply chain attacks. North Korea-linked threat actors behind the Contagious Interview campaign have uploaded 67 malicious npm packages with XORIndex malware loader, hitting over 17,000 downloads in ongoing supply chain attacks. XORIndex was built to evade detection and deploy BeaverTail, a second-stage malware tied to the known backdoor InvisibleFerret.

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Millions of people spied on by malicious browser extensions in Chrome and Edge

Malwarebytes

Researchers have discovered a campaign that tracked users’ online behavior using 18 browser extensions available in the official Chrome and Edge webstores. The total number of installs is estimated to be over two million. These extensions offered functionality, received good reviews, touted verification badges, and some even enjoyed featured placement.

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How to download the iOS 26 beta on your iPhone right now (and which models support it)

Zero Day

The latest iPhone developer beta introduces one of the most dramatic iOS redesigns to date. Here's how to try it on a supported device - plus how to install the public beta when it releases in July.

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Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap

The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.

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CVE-2025-30023: Critical RCE Vulnerability Discovered in Axis Video Management Software

Penetration Testing

Axis warns of a critical flaw (CVE-2025-30023, CVSS 9.0) in Camera Station Pro/5 and Device Manager, allowing authenticated RCE via protocol deserialization. Update immediately.

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PerfektBlue Bluetooth Vulnerabilities Expose Millions of Vehicles to Remote Code Execution

The Hacker News

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.

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Hackers weaponize Shellter red teaming tool to spread infostealers

Security Affairs

Hackers are abusing the legitimate red teaming tool Shellter to spread stealer malware after a licensed copy was leaked. Elastic Security Labs has identified several malware campaigns using the commercial AV/EDR evasion tool SHELLTER. The tool was originally built for legitimate red team operations, however, threat actors have now adopted it to bypass security measures and deploy malware.

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My first 24 hours with the Galaxy Z Fold 7 left me completely mesmerized

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Prevent Data Breaches With Zero-Trust Enterprise Password Management

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our next-generation privileged access management solution deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance.

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CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of Wing FTP Server Flaw (CVE-2025-47812), CVSS 10

Penetration Testing

CISA adds critical Wing FTP Server RCE flaw (CVE-2025-47812, CVSS 10.0) to KEV. Actively exploited via null byte and Lua code injection; patch to 7.4.4 immediately!

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Iranian group Pay2Key.I2P ramps Up ransomware attacks against Israel and US with incentives for affiliates

Security Affairs

An Iranian ransomware group, Pay2Key.I2P, has intensified attacks on U.S. and Israeli targets, offering affiliates higher profits. The Iranian ransomware group Pay2Key.I2P is stepping up attacks on U.S. and Israeli targets, luring affiliates with higher profit shares. The ransomware gang is the successor to the original Pay2Key group and experts linked it to the Iran-nexus APT group Fox Kitten.

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The Potential of NATO's Cybersecurity Proposals

SecureWorld News

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) approach to cybersecurity is evolving rapidly in response to an increasingly volatile digital landscape. The alliance is no longer treating cyberspace as a peripheral concern but as a core element of collective defense. At the 2024 Washington Summit, NATO made a bold statement: cyberattacks can now trigger Article 5, its mutual defense clause.

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I found a mini PC that performs like a speed demon (and comes in bold colors)

Zero Day

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.

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Urgent Chrome Update: Google Patches Critical Zero-Day (CVE-2025-6558) Under Active Attack

Penetration Testing

Google released a critical Chrome update (138.0.7204.157/.158) patching six vulnerabilities, including CVE-2025-6558, a high-severity zero-day actively exploited in the wild. Update immediately!

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North Korean Hackers Flood npm Registry with XORIndex Malware in Ongoing Attack Campaign

The Hacker News

The North Korean threat actors linked to the Contagious Interview campaign have been observed publishing another set of 67 malicious packages to the npm registry, underscoring ongoing attempts to poison the open-source ecosystem via software supply chain attacks.

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McDonald’s job app exposes data of 64 Million applicants

Security Affairs

Vulnerabilities in McDonald’s McHire chatbot exposed data from 64 million job applicants due to insecure internal APIs. Security researchers Ian Carroll and Sam Curry discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the McDonald’s chatbot recruitment platform McHire that exposed the personal information of over 64 million job applicants. The security duo found that McDonald’s hiring bot, built by Paradox.ai, had major flaws, like a test account with username and password both set to “123456” a

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CISA's NIMBUS 2000 Initiative: Understanding Key Findings and Strengthening Cloud Identity Security

Trend Micro

This blog explores key findings from CISA’s NIMBUS 2000 Cloud Identity Security Technical Exchange and how Trend Vision One™ Cloud Security aligns with these priorities. It highlights critical challenges in token validation, secrets management, and logging visibility—offering insights into how integrated security solutions can help organizations strengthen their cloud identity defenses and meet evolving federal standards.

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Next-Level Fraud Prevention: Strategies for Today’s Threat Landscape

Speaker: Sierre Lindgren

Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.

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Yes, Motorola's $1,300 Razr Ultra competes with the Galaxy Z Flip 7 (and not just in price)

Zero Day

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WordPress Supply Chain Attack: Gravity Forms Plugin Backdoored Through Official Downloads

Penetration Testing

A supply chain attack injected backdoor malware into Gravity Forms plugin downloads from the official website. The backdoor allows RCE and creates admin accounts.

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

The Hacker News

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 CVE-2025-6514, carries a CVSS score of 9.6 out of 10.0.

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U.S. CISA adds Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

Security Affairs

U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds U.S. CISA adds Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway, tracked as CVE-2025-5777 , to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

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The Importance of User Roles and Permissions in Cybersecurity Software

How many people would you trust with your house keys? Chances are, you have a handful of trusted friends and family members who have an emergency copy, but you definitely wouldn’t hand those out too freely. You have stuff that’s worth protecting—and the more people that have access to your belongings, the higher the odds that something will go missing.