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Samsung Zero-Click Flaw Exploited to Deploy LANDFALL Android Spyware via WhatsApp

A now-patched security flaw in Samsung Galaxy Android devices was exploited as a zero-day to deliver a "commercial-grade" Android spyware dubbed LANDFALL in targeted attacks in the Middle East. The activity involved the exploitation of CVE-2025-21042 (CVSS score: 8.8), an out-of-bounds write flaw in the "libimagecodec.quram.so" component that could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary

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Landfall Android Spyware Targeted Samsung Phones via Zero-Day

Threat actors exploited CVE-2025-21042 to deliver malware via specially crafted images to users in the Middle East.  The post Landfall Android Spyware Targeted Samsung Phones via Zero-Day appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Data Exposure Vulnerability Found in Deep Learning Tool Keras

The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-12058 and it can be exploited for arbitrary file loading and conducting SSRF attacks. The post Data Exposure Vulnerability Found in Deep Learning Tool Keras appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Chrome 142 Update Patches High-Severity Flaws

An out-of-bounds write flaw in WebGPU tracked as CVE-2025-12725 could be exploited for remote code execution. The post Chrome 142 Update Patches High-Severity Flaws appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Cisco Warns of New Firewall Attack Exploiting CVE-2025-20333 and CVE-2025-20362

Cisco on Wednesday disclosed that it became aware of a new attack variant that's designed to target devices running Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Software releases that are susceptible to CVE-2025-20333 and CVE-2025-20362. "This attack can cause unpatched devices to unexpectedly reload, leading to denial-of-service

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Truffle Security Raises $25 Million for Secret Scanning Engine

The investment will fuel the development of Truffle’s enterprise-grade secrets detection, verification, and remediation platform. The post Truffle Security Raises $25 Million for Secret Scanning Engine appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Exploited ‘Post SMTP’ Plugin Flaw Exposes WordPress Sites to Takeover 

The critical vulnerability allows attackers to read arbitrary emails, including password reset messages. The post Exploited ‘Post SMTP’ Plugin Flaw Exposes WordPress Sites to Takeover  appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Why SOC Burnout Can Be Avoided: Practical Steps

Behind every alert is an analyst; tired eyes scanning dashboards, long nights spent on false positives, and the constant fear of missing something big. It’s no surprise that many SOCs face burnout before they face their next breach. But this doesn’t have to be the norm. The path out isn’t through working harder, but through working smarter, together. Here are three practical steps every SOC can

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CISA Warns of CWP Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild

A critical vulnerability in Control Web Panel (CWP), tracked as CVE-2025-48703, allows remote, unauthenticated command execution. The post CISA Warns of CWP Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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CISA Adds Gladinet and CWP Flaws to KEV Catalog Amid Active Exploitation Evidence

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added two security flaws impacting Gladinet and Control Web Panel (CWP) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerabilities in question are listed below - CVE-2025-11371 (CVSS score: 7.5) - A vulnerability in files or directories accessible to

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Critical Flaw in Popular React Native NPM Package Exposes Developers to Attacks

Arbitrary command/code execution has been demonstrated through the exploitation of CVE-2025-11953 on Windows, macOS and Linux.  The post Critical Flaw in Popular React Native NPM Package Exposes Developers to Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Critical React Native CLI Flaw Exposed Millions of Developers to Remote Attacks

Details have emerged about a now-patched critical security flaw in the popular "@react-native-community/cli" npm package that could be potentially exploited to run malicious operating system (OS) commands under certain conditions. "The vulnerability allows remote unauthenticated attackers to easily trigger arbitrary OS command execution on the machine running react-native-community/cli's

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Zscaler Acquires AI Security Company SPLX

SPLX red teaming, asset management, and threat inspection technology will enable Zscaler to expand its Zero Trust Exchange platform. The post Zscaler Acquires AI Security Company SPLX appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Google’s AI ‘Big Sleep’ Finds 5 New Vulnerabilities in Apple’s Safari WebKit

Google's artificial intelligence (AI)-powered cybersecurity agent called Big Sleep has been credited by Apple for discovering as many as five different security flaws in the WebKit component used in its Safari web browser that, if successfully exploited, could result in a browser crash or memory corruption. The list of vulnerabilities is as follows - CVE-2025-43429 - A buffer overflow

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Knee-jerk corporate responses to data leaks protect brands like Qantas — but consumers are getting screwed

When courts ban people from accessing leaked data – as happened after the airline’s data breach – only hackers and scammers winFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIt’s become the playbook for big Australian companies that have customer data stolen in a cyber-attack: call in the lawyers and get a court to block anyone from accessing it.Qantas ran it after suffering a major cybersecurity attack that accessed the frequent flyer details of 5 million customers. Continue reading...

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ASD Warns of Ongoing BADCANDY Attacks Exploiting Cisco IOS XE Vulnerability

The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) has issued a bulletin about ongoing cyber attacks targeting unpatched Cisco IOS XE devices in the country with a previously undocumented implant known as BADCANDY. The activity, per the intelligence agency, involves the exploitation of CVE-2023-20198 (CVSS score: 10.0), a critical vulnerability that allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to create an

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OpenAI Unveils Aardvark: GPT-5 Agent That Finds and Fixes Code Flaws Automatically

OpenAI has announced the launch of an "agentic security researcher" that's powered by its GPT-5 large language model (LLM) and is programmed to emulate a human expert capable of scanning, understanding, and patching code. Called Aardvark, the artificial intelligence (AI) company said the autonomous agent is designed to help developers and security teams flag and fix security vulnerabilities at

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China-Linked Hackers Exploit Windows Shortcut Flaw to Target European Diplomats

A China-affiliated threat actor known as UNC6384 has been linked to a fresh set of attacks exploiting an unpatched Windows shortcut vulnerability to target European diplomatic and government entities between September and October 2025. The activity targeted diplomatic organizations in Hungary, Belgium, Italy, and the Netherlands, as well as government agencies in Serbia, Arctic Wolf said in a

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China-Linked Tick Group Exploits Lanscope Zero-Day to Hijack Corporate Systems

The exploitation of a recently disclosed critical security flaw in Motex Lanscope Endpoint Manager has been attributed to a cyber espionage group known as Tick. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-61932 (CVSS score: 9.3), allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands with SYSTEM privileges on on-premise versions of the program. JPCERT/CC, in an alert issued this month, said that it

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CISA Adds Exploited XWiki, VMware Flaws to KEV Catalog

Broadcom has updated its advisory on CVE-2025-41244 to mention the vulnerability’s in-the-wild exploitation. The post CISA Adds Exploited XWiki, VMware Flaws to KEV Catalog appeared first on SecurityWeek.