Mustang Panda Deploys Updated COOLCLIENT Backdoor in Government Cyber Attacks
Threat actors with ties to China have been observed using an updated version of a backdoor called COOLCLIENT in cyber ...
Tag: network security
Password Reuse in Disguise: An Often-Missed Risky Workaround
When security teams discuss credential-related risk, the focus typically falls on threats such as phishing, malware, or ransomware. These attack ...
Google Warns of Active Exploitation of WinRAR Vulnerability CVE-2025-8088
Ravie LakshmananJan 28, 2026Vulnerability / Threat Intelligence Google on Tuesday revealed that multiple threat actors, including nation-state adversaries and financially ...
Fake Python Spellchecker Packages on PyPI Delivered Hidden Remote Access Trojan
Ravie LakshmananJan 28, 2026Supply Chain Security / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two malicious packages in the Python Package Index ...
Fortinet Patches CVE-2026-24858 After Active FortiOS SSO Exploitation Detected
Ravie LakshmananJan 28, 2026Network Security / Zero-Day Fortinet has begun releasing security updates to address a critical flaw impacting FortiOS ...
WhatsApp Rolls Out Lockdown-Style Security Mode to Protect Targeted Users From Spyware
Ravie LakshmananJan 27, 2026Mobile Security / Spyware Meta on Tuesday announced it's adding Strict Account Settings on WhatsApp to secure ...
Experts Detect Pakistan-Linked Cyber Campaigns Aimed at Indian Government Entities
Ravie LakshmananJan 27, 2026Threat Intelligence / Cyber Espionage Indian government entities have been targeted in two campaigns undertaken by a ...
LevelBlue Acquires Fortra’s Alert Logic To Extend MDR Leadership As ‘World’s Largest Pure-Play MSSP’
Fortra will become one of LevelBlue’s leading cybersecurity partners, while LevelBlue will be acquiring Fortra’s Alert Logic managed detection and ...
ClickFix Attacks Expand Using Fake CAPTCHAs, Microsoft Scripts, and Trusted Web Services
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that combines ClickFix-style fake CAPTCHAs with a signed Microsoft Application Virtualization ...
CTEM in Practice: Prioritization, Validation, and Outcomes That Matter
The Hacker NewsJan 27, 2026Attack Surface Management / Cyber Risk Cybersecurity teams increasingly want to move beyond looking at threats ...
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