Cisco warns of worrying major security flaw in firewall command center – patch now

Cisco recently fixed a maximum-severity vulnerability in its Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) product, and urged users to apply either the patch, or the mitigation, as soon as possible. FMC is a centralized platform for configuring, monitoring, and analyzing Cisco Read More …

Evolution of the PipeMagic backdoor: from the RansomExx incident to CVE-2025-29824

In April 2025, Microsoft patched 121 vulnerabilities in its products. According to the company, only one of them was being used in real-world attacks at the time the patch was released: CVE-2025-29824. The exploit for this vulnerability was executed by Read More …

Fortinet Releases Security Advisory for Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

An authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel [CWE-288] vulnerability in FortiOS, FortiProxy & FortiPAM may allow an unauthenticated attacker to seize control of a managed device via crafted FGFM requests, if the device is managed by a FortiManager, Read More …

Arctic Wolf Observes July 2025 Uptick in Akira Ransomware Activity Targeting SonicWall SSL VPN

In late July 2025, Arctic Wolf observed an increase in ransomware activity targeting SonicWall firewall devices for initial access. In the intrusions reviewed, multiple pre-ransomware intrusions were observed within a short period of time, each involving VPN access through SonicWall Read More …

CVE-2025-53770 – Zero-day exploitation in the wild of Microsoft SharePoint servers

Microsoft released an advisory for CVE-2025-53770, a critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting on-premise SharePoint servers. This vulnerability has been exploited in the wild as a zero-day by an unknown threat actor prior to the disclosure from Microsoft. The Read More …

ToolShell: a story of five vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint

On July 19–20, 2025, various security companies and national CERTs published alerts about active exploitation of on-premise SharePoint servers. According to the reports, observed attacks did not require authentication, allowed attackers to gain full control over the infected servers, and Read More …

Disrupting active exploitation of on-premises SharePoint vulnerabilities

Expanded analysis and threat intelligence from Microsoft continued monitoring of exploitation activity by Storm-2603 leading to the deployment of Warlock ransomware. Based on new information, we have updated the Attribution, Indicators of compromise, extended and clarified Mitigation and protection guidance Read More …

Hundreds of organizations breached by SharePoint mass-hacks

Security researchers say hackers have breached at least 400 organizations by exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint, signaling a sharp rise in the number of detected compromises since the bug was discovered last week. Eye Security, a Dutch cybersecurity Read More …

Microsoft releases urgent SharePoint security flaw patches

Microsoft has released an urgent patch to fix a zero-day vulnerability affecting on-premises SharePoint servers. The vulnerability is already being exploited in the wild, which is why users are urged to apply the patch immediately and secure their assets. Three Read More …

Multiple Brother Devices: Multiple Vulnerabilities (FIXED)

Rapid7 conducted a zero-day research project into multifunction printers (MFP) from Brother Industries, Ltd. This research resulted in the discovery of 8 new vulnerabilities. Some or all of these vulnerabilities have been identified as affecting 689 models across Brother’s range Read More …