Hackers Infiltrate VS Code Marketplace with 19 Malicious Extensions Posing as PNG File

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Security researchers have uncovered a significant threat targeting developers through the VS Code Marketplace. A coordinated campaign involving 19 malicious extensions has been actively infiltrating the platform, with the attack remaining undetected since February 2025. These deceptive extensions carry hidden …

Windows Defender Firewall Service Vulnerability Let Attackers Disclose Sensitive Data

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A critical information disclosure vulnerability in Windows Defender Firewall Service, which could allow authorized attackers to access sensitive heap memory on affected systems. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-62468, was assigned an Important severity rating and released on December 9, 2025. …

Adobe Acrobat Reader Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code and Bypass Security

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Critical security updates for Acrobat and Reader are available, addressing multiple vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code and bypass essential security features. Adobe issued security bulletin APSB25-119 on December 9, 2025, with a priority rating of 3, affecting both …

Google Warns of Chrome 0-Day Vulnerability Actively Exploited in the wild

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Google has released an urgent security update for the Chrome browser to address a high-severity zero-day vulnerability that is currently being exploited in the wild. This emergency patch is part of the latest Stable channel update, bringing the version to …

Critical Ivanti EPM Vulnerability Allows Admin Session Hijacking via Stored XSS

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A critical stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager (“EPM”) versions 2024 SU4 and below, that could enable attackers to hijack administrator sessions without authentication. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-10573, has been assigned a CVSS score of 9.6 and …

Over 644,000 Domains Exposed to Critical React Server Components Vulnerability

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The Shadowserver Foundation has released alarming new data regarding the exposure of web applications to CVE-2025-55182, a critical vulnerability affecting React Server Components. Following significant improvements to their scanning methodologies, researchers have identified a massive attack surface comprising over 165,000 …

New Spiderman Phishing Kit Lets Attackers Create Malicious Bank Login Pages in Few Clicks

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A sophisticated new phishing framework dubbed “Spiderman” has emerged in the cybercrime underground, dramatically lowering the barrier to entry for financial fraud. This toolkit, observed by Varonis, allows threat actors, even those with minimal technical skill, to spin up pixel-perfect …

What’s Next for SOC in 2026: Get the Early-Adopter Advantage 

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Cybersecurity is about to hit a turning point in 2026. Attackers aren’t only testing AI but also building campaigns around it. Their tooling is getting faster, more adaptive, and far better at mimicking user behavior, from reconnaissance to phishing to initial access.  The Shift is Already …

Threat Actors Weaponize ChatGPT and Grok Conversations to Deploy AMOS Stealer

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Threat actors are now leveraging the trust users place in AI platforms like ChatGPT and Grok to distribute the Atomic macOS Stealer (AMOS). A new campaign discovered by Huntress on December 5, 2025, reveals that attackers have moved beyond mimicking …

Microsoft Outlook Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Malicious Code Remotely

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Microsoft has patched a critical remote code execution (RCE)vulnerability in Outlook that could allow attackers to execute malicious code on vulnerable systems. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-62562, was released on December 9, 2025, and requires immediate attention from IT administrators …