ZDI-CAN-25373: Windows shortcut exploit abused as Zero-Day in widespread APT campaigns

The Trend Zero Day Initiative threat hunting team identified significant instances of the exploitation of ZDI-CAN-25373 across a variety of campaigns dating back to 2017. The researchers analysis revealed that 11 state-sponsored groups from North Korea, Iran, Russia, and China Read More …

Hackers are exploiting Fortinet firewall bugs to plant ransomware

Security researchers have observed hackers linked to the notorious LockBit gang exploiting a pair of Fortinet firewall vulnerabilities to deploy ransomware on several company networks. In a report published last week, security researchers at Forescout Research said a group it’s Read More …

Cisco Releases Security Advisories for Cisco IOS XR Software

Cisco has released 10 security advisories addressing multiple vulnerabilities, including seven high and three medium severity advisories affecting Cisco IOS XR Software, which is a networking software system. CVE-2025-20138 is an ‘improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS Read More …

Apple Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

Apple has released security updates to address an exploited vulnerability in multiple Apple products. CVE-2025-24201 is an ‘out-of-bounds write’ vulnerability that could allow an attacker with maliciously crafted web content to break out of Web Content sandbox. The security update Read More …

Patch Tuesday – March 2025

Microsoft is addressing 57 vulnerabilities this March 2025 Patch Tuesday, which is a similar volume to last month. However, Microsoft has evidence of in-the-wild exploitation for as many as six of the vulnerabilities published today, and CISA KEV already lists Read More …

Cisco Releases Security Advisory for Secure Client

Cisco has released a security advisory to address a vulnerability in its Secure Client for Windows. Secure Client is Cisco’s endpoint virtual private network (VPN) solution. CVE-2025-20206 has a CVSSv3 score of 7.1 and if exploited could allow an authenticated, Read More …

Android zero-day vulnerabilities actively abused – update as soon as you can

Google has issued updates to fix 43 vulnerabilities in Android, including two zero-days that are being actively exploited in targeted attacks. The updates are available for Android 12, 12L, 13, 14, and 15. Android vendors are notified of all issues Read More …

Critical Zero-day Vulnerabilities in VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion

Broadcom has addressed three exploited vulnerabilities that, when chained, can allow an attacker to access the hypervisor through a running virtual machine. VMware’s official advisory does not include all affected product versions. VMware’s official advisory VMSA-2025-0004 includes a Response Matrix Read More …

Proof-of-Concept Exploits Released for RSync Vulnerabilities

Five vulnerabilities have been discovered within the RSync utility. RSync is a popular tool for transferring and synchronising files between different systems. RSync is commonly used in Unix-like operating systems. CVE-2024-12084 is a ‘heap-based buffer overflow’ vulnerability, with a CVSSv3 Read More …