Active Exploitation Reported for CVE-2025-11001 in 7-Zip

Active exploitation of CVE-2025-11001 has been observed in the wild. A security researcher has also publicly released a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for CVE-2025-11001. The PoC allows attackers to abuse symbolic-link handling to write files outside of the intended extraction folder, Read More …

Microsoft says Azure was hit with a massive DDoS attack launched from over 500,000 IP addresses

Microsoft has said it successfully mitigated, “the largest DDoS attack ever observed in the cloud” after cybercriminals running the Aisuru botnet targeted a single endpoint, located in Australia. The attack was a sight to behold: more than 500,000 source IPs, Read More …

Google Releases Security Update for Chrome

Google has released security updates for Chrome to address two high severity vulnerabilities in the V8 JavaScript engine. CVE-2025-13223 – Type Confusion in V8 – High severity – Google is aware an exploit exists in the wild. CVE-2025-13224 – Type Read More …

Digital Doppelgangers: Anatomy of Evolving Impersonation Campaigns Distributing Gh0st RAT

Palo Alto Unit 42 researchers have identified two interconnected malware campaigns active throughout 2025, using large-scale brand impersonation to deliver Gh0st remote access Trojan (RAT) variants to Chinese-speaking users. From the first campaign to the second, the adversary advanced from Read More …

Fortinet Releases Security Advisory for Relative Path Traversal Vulnerability Affecting FortiWeb Products

CISA is aware of exploitation of a newly disclosed vulnerability, CVE-2025-64446, in Fortinet FortiWeb, a web application firewall. This vulnerability affects the following FortiWeb versions:1 8.0.0 through 8.0.1 7.6.0 through 7.6.4 7.4.0 through 7.4.9 7.2.0 through 7.2.11 7.0.0 through 7.0.11 Read More …

Threat Landscape of the Building and Construction Sector Part Two: Ransomware

The construction sector is increasingly vulnerable to ransomware attacks in 2025 due to its complex ecosystem and distinctive operational challenges. Construction projects typically involve a web of contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants, collaborating through shared digital platforms and exchanging sensitive Read More …

Uncovering a Multi-Stage Phishing Kit Targeting Italy’s Infrastructure

Phishing remains one of the most persistent and adaptive threats in cybersecurity. It is common and widespread for cybercriminals to impersonate reputable IT companies in phishing campaigns, exploiting the trust these brands have built and thus targeting both affected companies Read More …

Europol: End of the game for cybercrime infrastructure: 1025 servers taken down

Between 10 and 13 November 2025, the latest phase of Operation Endgame was coordinated from Europol’s headquarters in The Hague. The actions targeted one of the biggest infostealers Rhadamanthys, the Remote Access Trojan VenomRAT, and the botnet Elysium, all of Read More …

Increase in Lumma Stealer Activity Coincides with Use of Adaptive Browser Fingerprinting Tactics

In the wake of a targeted doxxing campaign last month that exposed the alleged core members of Lumma Stealer (which Trend Micro tracks as Water Kurita), the underground infostealer landscape experienced a significant upheaval. As detailed in Trend Research’s previous Read More …

#StopRansomware: Akira Ransomware

The United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and partner organisations are releasing this joint advisory to disseminate known Akira ransomware IOCs and TTPs identified through FBI investigations and trusted third-party reporting as recently as November 2025. Akira ransomware threat Read More …