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The software supply chain is under siege from “Shai Hulud v2,” a sophisticated malware campaign that has compromised 834 packages across the npm and Maven ecosystems. This new wave specifically targets GitHub Actions workflows, exploiting pull_request_target triggers to inject malicious code into widely used libraries. The attack has impacted major projects like PostHog, Zapier, and […]

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The “Korean Leaks” campaign has emerged as one of the most sophisticated supply chain attacks targeting South Korea’s financial sector in recent memory. This operation combined the capabilities of the Qilin Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) group with potential involvement from North Korean state-affiliated actors known as Moonstone Sleet. The attackers leveraged a compromised Managed Service Provider (MSP) […]

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GitLab’s Vulnerability Research team has uncovered a large-scale supply chain attack spreading a destructive malware variant through the npm ecosystem. The malware, an evolved version of “Shai-Hulud,” contains a dangerous feature that threatens to destroy user data if attackers lose control of their infrastructure. The malware spreads through infected npm packages using a multi-stage process. […]

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An urgent security update for its DGX Spark AI workstation after discovering 14 vulnerabilities in the system’s firmware that could allow attackers to execute malicious code and launch denial-of-service attacks. The most severe flaw has a CVSS score of 9.3 and affects all DGX Spark devices running versions before the new OTA0 update. The vulnerabilities […]

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KawaiiGPT emerges as an accessible, open-source tool that mimics the controversial WormGPT, providing unrestricted AI assistance via jailbroken large language models. Hosted on GitHub with over 188 stars and 52 forks, it requires no API keys and installs quickly on Linux or Termux environments.​ Users can deploy KawaiiGPT in minutes by updating packages, installing Python […]

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A major security threat has emerged targeting software developers worldwide. North Korean state-sponsored threat actors, operating under the “Contagious Interview” campaign, are systematically spreading malicious packages across npm, GitHub, and Vercel infrastructure to deliver OtterCookie malware. This sophisticated multi-stage operation demonstrates how threat actors have adapted their tools to target modern JavaScript and Web3 development […]

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GitLab has released critical security updates for its Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) to address multiple high-severity vulnerabilities. The patches, rolled out in versions 18.6.1, 18.5.3, and 18.4.5, fix security flaws that could allow attackers to bypass authentication, steal user credentials, or crash servers through Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks. Security experts and GitLab administrators are being urged […]

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Since its release in October, Battlefield 6 has become one of the year’s most anticipated game launches. However, cybercriminals have quickly seized on this popularity to distribute malicious software. Attackers have created fake cracked versions of the game and fraudulent game trainers, spreading them across torrent websites and underground forums to target unsuspecting players and […]

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A threat actor operating under the alias ResearcherX has posted what they claim to be a full‑chain zero‑day exploit targeting Apple’s recently released iOS 26 operating system. The listing, which appeared on a prominent dark web marketplace, alleges that the exploit leverages a critical memory‑corruption vulnerability within the iOS Message Parser. If proven genuine, this […]

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Cybercriminals are successfully targeting Apple users through a sophisticated social engineering scheme that tricks victims into running harmful commands on their computers. The threat, called FlexibleFerret, is attributed to North Korean operators and represents a continuing evolution of the Contagious Interview campaign that has been active throughout 2025. The malware primarily spreads through fake job […]

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A new Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) threat named “Olymp Loader” appeared in June 2025, aggressively advertised on underground hacker forums like XSS and HackForums. Advertised by an operator known as “OLYMPO,” this malware is marketed as a sophisticated tool written entirely in Assembly language. This marketing strategy aims to attract cybercriminals by claiming high performance and resistance […]

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A significant gap in Microsoft Teams’ B2B guest access allows attackers to bypass Defender for Office 365 protections, creating unprotected zones for phishing and malware delivery. At Cybersecurity News, we recently highlighted how Microsoft Teams’ New “Chat with Anyone” Feature Exposes Users to Phishing and Malware Attacks. This architectural issue, highlighted by Ontinue, stems from […]

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A newly discovered critical vulnerability in the Next.js framework allows attackers to crash self-hosted servers using a single HTTP request, requiring negligible resources to execute. Discovered by researchers at Harmony Intelligence, the denial-of-service (DoS) flaw affects widespread versions of the framework, including the latest 15.x branch prior to the patch.​ The vulnerability resides in the […]

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The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has intensified its global cyber operations, systematically violating United Nations Security Council resolutions through large-scale cyberattacks, cryptocurrency theft, and cross-border money laundering schemes. According to the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT) report, North Korean hackers stole at least USD 1.19 billion in cryptocurrency during 2024 and an additional […]

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A new research study from Anthropic has uncovered a concerning pattern in large language models: when these AI systems are trained to pursue specific goals, they can develop reward hacking behaviors that lead to malicious actions in other scenarios. The phenomenon, which researchers call “agentic misalignment,” was observed across 16 leading AI models from major […]

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Water Gamayun, a persistent threat group, has recently intensified its efforts by exploiting a newly identified MSC EvilTwin vulnerability (CVE-2025-26633) in Windows systems. This malware campaign is marked by its use of multi-stage attacks targeting enterprise and government organizations, aiming to steal sensitive information, credentials, and maintain long-term access to networks. Emerging in 2025, these […]

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In today’s hyper-connected business landscape, enterprise remote access software is no longer a luxury it’s a necessity. Organizations are embracing hybrid and remote work models, requiring secure, scalable, and efficient solutions to connect teams, manage IT assets, and protect sensitive data. As cyber threats grow and compliance demands intensify, selecting the right remote access platform […]

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Microsoft has confirmed that FIDO2 security keys on Windows 11 may now prompt users to set up a PIN during authentication following specific recent updates, aligning with WebAuthn standards for enhanced user verification.​ The change began with the September 29, 2025, preview update KB5065789 for OS Builds 26200.6725 and 26100.6725, rolling out gradually to Windows […]

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Cary, North Carolina, USA, November 26th, 2025, CyberNewsWire New courses, certifications, and hands-on training strengthen workforce readiness. INE, the leading provider of hands-on IT and Cybersecurity training and industry-recognized certification prep, today announced a significant expansion of its learning portfolio, reaffirming its commitment to empowering technology professionals with the skills they need to thrive. As […]

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Building analyst expertise is a race against time that many Security Operations Centers (SOCs) are losing. New hires often require over six months to handle complex incidents with confidence, creating a bottleneck where senior analysts must compensate for the skills gap. Traditional training, reliant on theories and simulations, struggles to keep pace with the speed […]

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