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ANY.RUN, the interactive malware analysis platform, has wrapped up 2025 with impressive growth figures and significant contributions to the cybersecurity community. The company’s annual report reveals how its global user base collectively spent over 400,000 hours analyzing threats—equivalent to more than 45 years of continuous research. The platform processed 5.7 million analyses across 195 countries […]

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A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for CVE-2025-38352, a critical race condition vulnerability in the Linux kernel, has been publicly released on GitHub. The vulnerability, discovered earlier this year, targets the POSIX CPU timers implementation and was previously exploited in limited, targeted attacks against 32-bit Android devices. CVE-2025-38352 is a use-after-free (UAF) vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s handle_posix_cpu_timers() function. […]

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Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Nanyang Technological University have introduced AURA, a novel framework to safeguard proprietary knowledge graphs in GraphRAG systems against theft and private exploitation. Published on arXiv just a week ago, the paper highlights how adulterating KGs with fake but plausible data renders stolen copies useless to attackers while […]

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Chinese threat actors have launched a sophisticated campaign using NFC-enabled Android malware called Ghost Tap to intercept and steal financial information from victims worldwide. The malware operates through a deceptive distribution model, where attackers trick users into downloading seemingly legitimate applications via Telegram and other messaging platforms. Once installed, Ghost Tap leverages Near Field Communication […]

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A sophisticated new phishing campaign has emerged, leveraging the trusted infrastructure of Google Cloud services to bypass security filters and steal sensitive Microsoft 365 login credentials. By abusing legitimate workflow automation tools, threat actors are crafting convincing attacks that blend seamlessly with authentic communications, making detection increasingly difficult for both automated systems and end-users. This […]

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Microsoft has announced the indefinite cancellation of its Mailbox External Recipient Rate Limit in Exchange Online, reversing a previously planned restriction on bulk email sending. The decision comes after significant customer feedback highlighting operational disruptions caused by the proposed limitation. The tech giant’s Exchange Online Transport Team confirmed on January 6, 2026, that the external […]

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ToddyCat, a sophisticated cyber espionage group, has emerged as a persistent threat targeting high-profile organizations across multiple continents. The group began operations in December 2020 by compromising Microsoft Exchange servers in Taiwan and Vietnam using an unidentified vulnerability. However, their capabilities expanded significantly in February 2021 when they began exploiting the ProxyLogon vulnerability to target […]

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A severe vulnerability in the TOTOLINK EX200 Wi-Fi extender could allow attackers to gain full system access via an unauthenticated telnet root service, researchers warned. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-65606 and assigned CERT Vulnerability Note VU#295169, affects the firmware upload error-handling logic in the End-of-Life TOTOLINK EX200 extender. When processing malformed firmware files, the device inadvertently enables […]

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LockBit 5.0 has surfaced as the latest iteration of one of the world’s most active ransomware-as-a-service operations, continuing a legacy of sophisticated attacks since the group’s emergence in September 2019. This new version represents a significant evolution in the threat landscape, introducing enhanced encryption mechanisms and advanced anti-analysis capabilities that make detection and recovery exponentially […]

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China’s cyber army has intensified attacks against Taiwan’s critical infrastructure in 2025, marking a significant escalation in digital warfare tactics. Taiwan’s national intelligence community documented a troubling trend: approximately 2.63 million intrusion attempts per day targeted critical systems across nine key sectors, including energy, healthcare, communications, and transportation. This represents a 6 percent increase from […]

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A severe security vulnerability has been discovered in n8n, the popular workflow automation platform, which allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary code remotely on affected instances. The flaw poses significant risks to both self-hosted deployments and n8n Cloud instances, potentially leading to complete system compromise. The authenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability affects n8n’s core […]

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The notorious Black Cat cybercriminal group has aggressively resurfaced with a sophisticated malware campaign utilizing advanced search engine optimization techniques to distribute counterfeit versions of popular open-source software. By manipulating search engine algorithms, the gang successfully positions meticulously crafted phishing websites for tools like Notepad++ at the very top of keyword search results. This strategic […]

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D-Link has confirmed unauthenticated command injection vulnerabilities affecting multiple router models deployed internationally. Active exploitation campaigns using DNS hijacking have been documented since late 2016, with threat actors continuing malicious activities through 2019 and beyond. Multiple D-Link router models remain vulnerable to remote DNS modification attacks through unauthenticated web interfaces. The vulnerabilities allow attackers to […]

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Phishing actors are exploiting complex routing scenarios and misconfigured security protections to send fake emails that appear to come from within organizations. These emails look like they were sent internally, making them harder to detect. Threat actors have used this method to deliver various phishing messages through platforms like Tycoon2FA. The emails use common tricks, […]

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Four critical flaws in Veeam Backup & Replication v13, which could allow attackers to gain root-level access and execute code on backup systems, have been disclosed by Veeam Software. The vulnerabilities were discovered during internal testing and resolved in build 13.0.1.1071, released on January 6, 2026. The most dangerous flaw, CVE-2025-55125, allows Backup or Tape […]

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A federal judge in New York has ordered OpenAI to provide 20 million anonymized user logs from ChatGPT to the plaintiffs in a major copyright lawsuit involving AI. The judge made this decision despite OpenAI’s privacy concerns, upholding an earlier ruling on the matter. District Judge Sidney H. Stein affirmed Magistrate Judge Ona T. Wang’s […]

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A critical path traversal vulnerability in AdonisJS has been discovered that could allow remote attackers to write arbitrary files to server filesystems, potentially leading to complete system compromise. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-21440, affects the bodyparser module of the popular TypeScript-first web framework and carries a critical CVSS v4 severity rating.​ The security flaw resides in […]

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Google has issued its January 2026 Android Security Bulletin, urging users to update to the 2026-01-05 patch level or later to mitigate a critical vulnerability in Dolby components. The standout issue, CVE-2025-54957, targets the Dolby Digital Plus (DD+) codec and could enable out-of-bounds memory writes on affected Android devices. At the heart of this flaw […]

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NordVPN has firmly rejected claims of a data breach after a threat actor surfaced alleged stolen data on a dark web breach forum, purporting to expose the VPN provider’s Salesforce development server. The incident, first spotted on January 4, underscores the rising tide of unsubstantiated leak claims in underground forums, where actors often peddle fabricated […]

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Microsoft’s aggressive push to integrate artificial intelligence features into Windows 11 has prompted developers to create the RemoveWindowsAI project. An open-source tool designed to remove or disable unwanted AI components from the operating system. RemoveWindowsAI is a community-driven utility available on GitHub that gives users granular control over AI features in Windows 11. The tool […]

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