Mon.Jul 14, 2025

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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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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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Report from the Cambridge Cybercrime Conference

Schneier on Security

Schneier on Security Menu Blog Newsletter Books Essays News Talks Academic About Me Search Powered by DuckDuckGo Blog Essays Whole site Subscribe Home Blog Report from the Cambridge Cybercrime Conference The Cambridge Cybercrime Conference was held on 23 June. Summaries of the presentations are here. Tags: conferences , cybercrime , reports Posted on July 14, 2025 at 2:46 PM • 2 Comments Comments anon • July 14, 2025 5:50 PM From one of the papers: Our findings contribute to a deeper understandi

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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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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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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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CVE-2025-43856: OAuth2 Account Hijacking Flaw Found in Immich, a Popular Self-Hosted Photo Platform

Penetration Testing

A flaw (CVE-2025-43856) in Immich allows account hijacking via a broken OAuth2 implementation (missing state parameter check). Update to v1.132.0 immediately!

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ImageMagick Flaw (CVE-2025-53101): Stack Buffer Overflow Allows Potential Remote Code Execution

Penetration Testing

A flaw (CVE-2025-53101) in ImageMagick allows stack buffer overflows via filename templates, risking memory corruption and remote code execution. Patch now!

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⚡ Weekly Recap: Scattered Spider Arrests, Car Exploits, macOS Malware, Fortinet RCE and More

The Hacker News

In cybersecurity, precision matters—and there’s little room for error. A small mistake, missed setting, or quiet misconfiguration can quickly lead to much bigger problems. The signs we’re seeing this week highlight deeper issues behind what might look like routine incidents: outdated tools, slow response to risks, and the ongoing gap between compliance and real security.

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Critical Apache Jackrabbit Flaw (CVE-2025-53689): XXE Attacks Allow Data Exfiltration & DoS

Penetration Testing

A critical XXE flaw (CVE-2025-53689) in Apache Jackrabbit allows blind XXE attacks for data exfiltration, DoS, or internal file exposure. Update to patched versions immediately!

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Preventing Zero-Click AI Threats: Insights from EchoLeak

Trend Micro

A zero-click exploit called EchoLeak reveals how AI assistants like Microsoft 365 Copilot can be manipulated to leak sensitive data without user interaction. This entry breaks down how the attack works, why it matters, and what defenses are available to proactively mitigate this emerging AI-native threat.

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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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HazyBeacon: Novel Backdoor Uses AWS Lambda for Stealthy C2, Targets Govts

Penetration Testing

Unit 42 uncovers HazyBeacon, a novel backdoor using AWS Lambda URLs for stealthy C2. It's deployed via DLL sideloading, targeting Southeast Asian govts for trade documents.

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CBI Shuts Down £390K U.K. Tech Support Scam, Arrests Key Operatives in Noida Call Center

The Hacker News

India's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has announced that it has taken steps to dismantle what it said was a transnational cybercrime syndicate that carried out "sophisticated" tech support scams targeting citizens of Australia and the United Kingdom. The fraudulent scheme is estimated to have led to losses worth more than £390,000 ($525,000) in the United Kingdom alone.

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Symantec Endpoint Management Alert: Critical Flaw Allows Unauthenticated RCE, PoC Releases

Penetration Testing

A critical RCE flaw (CVE-2025-5333) in Symantec Endpoint Management (Altiris) allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via insecure.NET Remoting deserialization.

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Experts uncover critical flaws in Kigen eSIM technology affecting billions

Security Affairs

Experts devised a new hack targeting Kigen eSIM tech, used in over 2B devices, exposing smartphones and IoT users to serious security risks. Researchers at Security Explorations uncovered a new hacking method exploiting flaws in Kigen’s eSIM tech, affecting billions of IoT devices. An eSIM (embedded SIM) is a digital version of a traditional SIM card that is built directly into a device, like a smartphone, tablet, smartwatch, or IoT device.

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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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Rethinking Defense in the Age of AI-Generated Malware

Security Boulevard

Attackers are using public models and automation tools to generate malware that is unique to every campaign. It doesn't look like anything we've seen before. The post Rethinking Defense in the Age of AI-Generated Malware appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Unusual Suspect: Git Repos

The Hacker News

While phishing and ransomware dominate headlines, another critical risk quietly persists across most enterprises: exposed Git repositories leaking sensitive data. A risk that silently creates shadow access into core systems Git is the backbone of modern software development, hosting millions of repositories and serving thousands of organizations worldwide.

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CNN, BBC, and CNBC websites impersonated to scam people

Malwarebytes

Researchers have uncovered a large campaign impersonating news websites, such as those from CNN, BBC, CNBC, News24, and ABC News, to promote investment scams. Adding a well known brand to your scammy site is a tale as old as time, and gives it an air of legitimacy that increases the likelihood that people will click the link and check out what’s what.

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Tible Partners with AccuKnox to Deploy Zero Trust CNAPP Solution

Penetration Testing

Bangalore, India, 14th July 2025, CyberNewsWire The post Tible Partners with AccuKnox to Deploy Zero Trust CNAPP Solution appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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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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Why Cyber Criminals Keep Winning Against SMEs

GlobalSign

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Security in the Era of AI-speed Exploits

Security Boulevard

Modern AI attacks require runtime guardrails capable of spanning application, container and node/host runtime environments comprehensively. The post Security in the Era of AI-speed Exploits appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Cisco Named a Customers’ Choice in Gartner Peer Insights™ 2025 Voice of the Customer for User Authentication

Duo's Security Blog

97% of Customers Would Recommend Cisco Duo Cisco has been recognized as a Customers’ Choice in the Gartner® Peer Insights™ 2025 Voice of the Customer for User Authentication report. Cisco appears in the upper-righthand quadrant which denotes a Customers’ Choice distinction and received a 97% Willingness to Recommend score based on 130 customer reviews submitted as of February 2025.

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A week in security (July 7 – July 13)

Malwarebytes

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Deepfake criminals impersonate Marco Rubio to uncover government secrets McDonald’s AI bot spills data on job applicants Millions of people spied on by malicious browser extensions in Chrome and Edge No thanks: Google lets its Gemini AI access your apps, including messages Ransomware negotiator investigated over criminal gang kickbacks Free certificates for IP addresses: security problem or solution?

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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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Two new Android 16 security features protect you better - how to switch them on now

Zero Day

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Moonshot AI Unleashes Kimi K2: Trillion-Parameter Open-Source Model Outperforms Grok, Powers Perplexity

Penetration Testing

The post Moonshot AI Unleashes Kimi K2: Trillion-Parameter Open-Source Model Outperforms Grok, Powers Perplexity appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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This security-focused Linux distribution is surprisingly good for everyday use

Zero Day

ParrotOS home edition not only makes for a great general-purpose operating system, but also includes privacy software that makes it easy to browse anonymously.

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Cursor AI IDE Hacked: Fraudulent Extension Steals $500K in Crypto from Russian Developer

Penetration Testing

A Russian crypto developer lost $500K after installing a fraudulent "Solidity Language" extension for Cursor AI IDE from Open VSX, which deployed malware for remote access and data theft.

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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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What Are the Key Components of HIPAA? A Detailed Breakdown for 2025

Centraleyes

Key Takeaways Understand the 2025 Privacy Rule changes, including enhanced reproductive health data safeguards. Learn which technical safeguards became mandatory. Discover the faster breach notification timeline. See how OCR’s ramped-up audits and steeper penalties affect compliance priorities. Understand the heightened need to keep BAAs current. Recognize the value of ongoing risk assessments and automation.

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Survey Finds AI Adoption Outpacing Security Readiness 

Security Boulevard

As organizations continue to deploy AI, security professionals find themselves confronting critical gaps in their level of preparedness, according to F5's 2025 State of AI Application Strategy Report. The post Survey Finds AI Adoption Outpacing Security Readiness appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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MoonPay CEO Falls Victim to Crypto Scam: Imposter Steve Witkoff Dupes Executive for $250K

Penetration Testing

MoonPay CEO Ivan Soto-Wright lost $250K in a crypto scam where perpetrators impersonated a Trump Inaugural Committee co-chairman, highlighting executive-level deception.

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Global Louis Vuitton data breach impacts UK, South Korea, and Turkey

Security Affairs

Louis Vuitton data breach affects customers in the UK, South Korea, Turkey, and possibly more countries, with notifications underway. Customers of French luxury retailer Louis Vuitton are being notified of a data breach affecting multiple countries, including the UK, South Korea, and Turkey. The security breach was discovered on July 2nd, 2025, and exposed customer personal information, including names and contact details, but the company confirmed that passwords, payment card data, and other fi

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The Tumultuous IT Landscape Is Making Hiring More Difficult

After a year of sporadic hiring and uncertain investment areas, tech leaders are scrambling to figure out what’s next. This whitepaper reveals how tech leaders are hiring and investing for the future. Download today to learn more!