WordPress Post SMTP Plugin Vulnerability Exposes 400,000 Websites to Account Takeover Attacks

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A critical security flaw in the WordPress Post SMTP plugin has left more than 400,000 websites vulnerable to account takeover attacks. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-11833, enables unauthenticated attackers to …

Beat Threats with Context: 5 Actionable Tactics for SOC Analysts 

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Security teams drown in alerts but starve for insight. Blocklists catch the obvious. SIEM correlation gives clues. But only context reveals what an alert really means, and what you should do …

XLoader Malware Analyzed Using ChatGPT’s, Breaks RC4 Encryption Layers in Hours

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XLoader remains one of the most challenging malware families confronting cybersecurity researchers. This sophisticated information-stealing loader emerged in 2020 as a rebrand of FormBook and has evolved into an increasingly …

Attack Techniques of Tycoon 2FA Phishing Kit Targeting Microsoft 365 and Gmail Accounts Detailed

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The Tycoon 2FA phishing kit has emerged as one of the most sophisticated Phishing-as-a-Service platforms since its debut in August 2023, specifically engineered to circumvent two-factor authentication and multi-factor authentication …

RondoDox Botnet Updated Their Arsenal with 650% More Exploits Targeting Enterprises

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A sophisticated evolution of the RondoDox botnet has emerged with a staggering 650% increase in exploitation capabilities, marking a significant escalation in the threat landscape for both enterprise and IoT …

New ‘SleepyDuck’ Malware in Open VSX Marketplace Allow Attackers to Control Windows Systems Remotely

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A sophisticated remote access trojan named SleepyDuck has infiltrated the Open VSX IDE extension marketplace, targeting developers using code editors like Cursor and Windsurf. The malware disguised itself as a …

Critical RCE Vulnerability in Popular React Native NPM Package Exposes Developers to Attacks

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A critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-11953 in the @react-native-community/cli NPM package. With nearly 2 million weekly downloads, this package powers the command-line interface for React Native, …

Bob Flores, Former CTO of the CIA, Joins Brinker

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Delaware, United States, November 4th, 2025, CyberNewsWire Brinker, the narrative intelligence company dedicated to combating disinformation and influence campaigns, announced today that Bob Flores, former Chief Technology Officer of the …

Hackers Can Exploit Microsoft Teams Vulnerabilities to Manipulate Messages and Alter Notifications

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Critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft Teams, a platform central to workplace communication for over 320 million users worldwide, enable attackers to impersonate executives and tamper with messages undetected. These vulnerabilities, now …

Hackers Stolen Over $100 Million by Exploiting Balancer DeFi Protocol

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Hackers have successfully stolen more than $100 million by exploiting a critical vulnerability in the Balancer protocol. Balancer, a leading DeFi platform known for its automated market-making pools, confirmed that …