Oracle patches actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in E-Business Suite

Oracle has patched a critical vulnerability in E-Business Suite that was actively exploited in data theft attacks by the Clop group. This is a zero-day vulnerability, registered as CVE-2025-61882, which allows remote code execution on affected systems without authentication. The Read More …

Discord hit by data breach after hackers strike support tickets

Discord has warned users it suffered a cyberattack which caused a potentially worrying data breach. In a data breach notification announcement posted on the company’s blog, Discord said a third party, providing customer support services, was breached. “The unauthorized party Read More …

Hacking group claims theft of 1 billion records from Salesforce customer databases

A notorious predominantly English-speaking hacking group has launched a website to extort its victims, threatening to release about a billion records stolen from companies who store their customers’ data in cloud databases hosted by Salesforce. The loosely organized group, which Read More …

Self-Propagating Malware Spreading Via WhatsApp, Targets Brazilian Users

Trend Research is currently investigating an aggressive malware campaign that leverages online instant messaging platform WhatsApp as its primary infection vector. Unlike traditional attacks focused on theft or ransomware, this campaign is engineered for speed and propagation, abusing social trust Read More …

Confucius Espionage: From Stealer to Backdoor

The Confucius group is a long-running cyber-espionage actor operating primarily across South Asia. First identified in 2013, the group is believed to have links to state-sponsored operations in the region. Over the past decade, Confucius has repeatedly targeted government agencies, Read More …

US Air Force admits SharePoint privacy issue as reports trickle out of possible breach

The US Air Force is reportedly investigating a potential data breach caused by a Microsoft SharePoint issue. A report from The Register revealed the Air Force Personnel Center Directorate of Technology and Information issued a data breach notification shared on Read More …

This new phishing kit turns PDF files into malware

A new PDF phishing kit is being sold on the dark web, promising customers advanced features, a simple interface, and competitive pricing, experts have warned. Security researchers from Varonis spotted MatrixPDF, an advanced solution being advertised as a legitimate tool, Read More …

UK Government Wants to Keep $7 Billion in Stolen Bitcoin It Has Seized

The U.K. Government is seeking to keep most of the $7 billion in Bitcoin it seized in connection with a Chinese investment fraud, following the conviction of the fraud’s alleged organizer this week. Zhimin Qian pleaded guilty on counts of Read More …

TOTOLINK X6000R: Three New Vulnerabilities Uncovered

Palo Alto security researchers have uncovered three vulnerabilities in the firmware of the TOTOLINK X6000R router, version V9.4.0cu.1360_B20241207, released on March 28, 2025: TOTOLINK is a manufacturer of networking products, including routers and other Internet of Things (IoT) devices used Read More …

HSBC warns UK business banking customers of third-party data breach

HSBC has warned business banking customers that personal identification documents submitted during account applications may have been compromised following unauthorised access to a third-party platform. In an email sent to customers earlier this month, the bank confirmed that identity documents, Read More …