WhatsApp security flaw lets experts scrape 3.5 billion user numbers

WhatsApp users may need to take extra steps to protect their account information following a potentially concerning discovery. A study by researchers at the University of Vienna revealed the app’s contact-discovery system enabled the collection of extensive WhatsApp user data Read More …

Google says hackers stole data from 200 companies following Gainsight breach

Google has confirmed that hackers have stolen the Salesforce-stored data of more than 200 companies in a large-scale supply chain hack. On Thursday, Salesforce disclosed a breach of “certain customers’ Salesforce data” — without naming affected companies — that was Read More …

European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) becomes a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) Program-Root

As a Common Vulnerability and Exposure (CVE) Numbering Authority (CNA), ENISA is authorised to assign CVE Identifiers (CVE IDs) and to publish CVE Records for vulnerabilities discovered by or reported to EU CSIRTs, in line with their dedicated coordinator roles Read More …

Tens of thousands more ASUS routers pwned by suspected, evolving China operation

Around 50,000 ASUS routers have been compromised in a sophisticated attack that researchers believe may be linked to China, according to findings released today by SecurityScorecard’s STRIKE team. Dubbed “Operation WrtHug”, the campaign exclusively targets end-of-life ASUS WRT routers, exploiting Read More …

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 …

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 …

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 …

CISA: Implementation Guidance for Emergency Directive on Cisco ASA and Firepower Device Vulnerabilities

CISA has released Emergency Cisco Directive 25-03 Implementation Guidance to assist federal agencies in addressing critical vulnerabilities in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) and Firepower devices. Emergency Directive 25-03: Identify and Mitigate Potential Compromise of Cisco Devices, issued on Sept. 25, Read More …

Patch Tuesday – November 2025

Microsoft is publishing 66 new vulnerabilities today, which is far fewer than one would expect in recent months. There’s a lone exploited-in-the-wild zero-day vulnerability, which Microsoft assesses as critical severity, although there’s apparently no public disclosure yet. Three critical remote Read More …

LANDFALL: New Commercial-Grade Android Spyware in Exploit Chain Targeting Samsung Devices

Unit 42 researchers have uncovered a previously unknown Android spyware family, which we have named LANDFALL. To deliver the spyware, attackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2025-21042) in Samsung’s Android image processing library. The specific flaw LANDFALL exploited, CVE-2025-21042, is not Read More …