The JavaScript (aka JScript) malware loader called GootLoader has been observed using a malformed ZIP archive that’s designed to sidestep detection efforts by concatenating anywhere from 500 to 1,000 archives.… Read More »GootLoader Malware Uses 500–1,000 Concatenated ZIP Archives to Evade Detection
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered five new malicious Google Chrome web browser extensions that masquerade as human resources (HR) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) platforms like Workday, NetSuite, and SuccessFactors to… Read More »Five Malicious Chrome Extensions Impersonate Workday and NetSuite to Hijack Accounts
Security experts have disclosed details of a new campaign that has targeted U.S. government and policy entities using politically themed lures to deliver a backdoor known as LOTUSLITE. The targeted… Read More »LOTUSLITE Backdoor Targets U.S. Policy Entities Using Venezuela-Themed Spear Phishing
You lock your doors at night. You avoid sketchy phone calls. You’re careful about what you post on social media. But what about the information about you that’s already out… Read More »Your Digital Footprint Can Lead Right to Your Front Door
A threat actor likely aligned with China has been observed targeting critical infrastructure sectors in North America since at least last year. Cisco Talos, which is tracking the activity under… Read More »China-Linked APT Exploits Sitecore Zero-Day in Attacks on American Critical Infrastructure
Cisco on Thursday released security updates for a maximum-severity security flaw impacting Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Secure Email Gateway and Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager, nearly a month… Read More »Cisco Patches Zero-Day RCE Exploited by China-Linked APT in Secure Email Gateways
A critical misconfiguration in Amazon Web Services (AWS) CodeBuild could have allowed complete takeover of the cloud service provider’s own GitHub repositories, including its AWS JavaScript SDK, putting every AWS… Read More »AWS CodeBuild Misconfiguration Exposed GitHub Repos to Potential Supply Chain Attacks
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new attack method dubbed Reprompt that could allow bad actors to exfiltrate sensitive data from artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots like Microsoft Copilot in… Read More »Researchers Reveal Reprompt Attack Allowing Single-Click Data Exfiltration From Microsoft Copilot
A maximum-severity security flaw in a WordPress plugin called Modular DS has come under active exploitation in the wild, according to Patchstack. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-23550 (CVSS score: 10.0),… Read More »Critical WordPress Modular DS Plugin Flaw Actively Exploited to Gain Admin Access
The internet never stays quiet. Every week, new hacks, scams, and security problems show up somewhere. This week’s stories show how fast attackers change their tricks, how small mistakes turn… Read More »ThreatsDay Bulletin: AI Voice Cloning Exploit, Wi-Fi Kill Switch, PLC Vulns, and 14 More Stories