Cyber Security News


  • UBS bank reports data leak after attack on its external supplier

    June 18, 2025

    Zurich-based banking giant UBS Group has confirmed that company information was stolen during a cyberattack on one of its external suppliers, though it assured that no client data was compromised. The bank said the breach was part of a larger cyber incident affecting multiple companies, including former UBS affiliate Chain IQ and Swiss private bank Pictet. ...

  • CVE-2025-4365/CVE Unassigned: NetScaler Console/SDX Authenticated Arbitrary File Read/Write (FIXED)

    June 18, 2025

    During root cause analysis for the NetScaler Console vulnerability, CVE-2024-6235, Rapid7 discovered two high severity authenticated arbitrary file read and write vulnerabilities which were disclosed to the vendor in accordance with our disclosure policy. An Arbitrary File Read vulnerability (CVE-2025-4365) was identified in NetScaler Console version 14.1.8.50 and found to affect versions of NetScaler Console and ...

  • Internet collapses across Iran, say web-monitoring firms

    June 18, 2025

    Internet connectivity in Iran almost completely disappeared on Wednesday, according to web-monitoring firms, as war with Israel enters its sixth day. NetBlocks, a firm that tracks internet access across the world, wrote on X that Iran is “now in the midst of a near-total national internet blackout.” The firm’s assessment was confirmed by other internet-monitoring organizations. ...

  • What’s in an ASP? Creative Phishing Attack on Prominent Academics and Critics of Russia

    June 18, 2025

    In cooperation with external partners, Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) observed a Russia state-sponsored cyber threat actor impersonating the U.S. Department of State. From at least April through early June 2025, this actor targeted prominent academics and critics of Russia, often using extensive rapport building and tailored lures to convince the target to set up application ...

  • Scammers hijack websites of popular brands to insert fake phone number

    June 18, 2025

    Cybercriminals frequently use fake search engine listings to take advantage of our trust in popular brands, and then scam us. It often starts, as with so many attacks, with a sponsored search result on Google. In the latest example of this type of scam, we found tech support scammers hijacking the results of people looking for ...

  • Jaw-dropping security flaws found in open source code could allow hackers to spirit away entire projects

    June 18, 2025

    Experts have revealed several critical vulnerabilities in GitHub Actions workflows which could pose serious risks to some major open source projects. A recent investigation by Sysdig’s Threat Research Team (TRT) has exposed how misconfigurations, particularly involving the pull_request_target trigger, could let attackers seize control over active repositories or extract sensitive credentials. The team demonstrated this by ...

  • Pre-Auth RCE Alert: Critical SSH Flaw in Erlang/OTP (CVE-2025-32433)

    June 18, 2025

    The SonicWall Capture Labs threat research team became aware of a pre-authentication vulnerability in Erlang/OTP (Open Telegram Platform) SSH server implementation, assessed its impact, and developed mitigation measures. Erlang/OTP is a known toolkit used to build scalable, fault-tolerant systems such as telecommunications, messaging platforms, IoT infrastructure and financial services. It is used by organizations like Ericsson, ...

  • Scania hit by cyberattack – thousands of customers potentially affected

    June 18, 2025

    Swedish automotive manufacturer Scania has confirmed suffering a cyberattack which saw it lose sensitive customer data. Security researchers Hackmanac found a new thread on a dark web forum, in which a database allegedly stolen from ‘insurance.scania.com’ was being offered for sale to an exclusive buyer for an unknown sum of money. “hi guys. we hacked new ...

  • Hackers steal and destroy millions from Iran’s largest crypto exchange

    June 18, 2025

    Iran’s largest crypto exchange, Nobitex, said Wednesday that it was hacked and funds have been drained from its hot wallet. In a statement on its website translated by TechCrunch, Nobitex said it detected unauthorized access to its infrastructure and hot wallet, in which the company stores a portion of its customers’ cryptocurrency. The company said it ...

  • Critical Langflow Vulnerability (CVE-2025-3248) Actively Exploited to Deliver Flodrix Botnet

    June 17, 2025

    This blog details research and analysis of an active campaign that exploits a critical unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, CVE-2025-3248, that has been identified in Langflow versions prior to 1.3.0. Langflow is a Python-powered visual framework for building AI applications with over 70,000 GitHub stars, and its versions prior to 1.3.0 contains a flaw ...

  • U.S. companies brace for Israel-Iran cyber spillover

    June 17, 2025

    As Israel and Iran exchange airstrikes, cybersecurity experts are warning that a quieter, but still destructive, digital conflict is unfolding behind the scenes. And U.S. companies could soon find themselves in the blast radius. Iran and Israel are home to some of the world’s most skilled hackers. Escalating tensions between the two could spill over into ...