Microsoft has released a new VM Conversion extension for Windows Admin Center, designed to streamline the migration of VMware virtual machines from vCenter to Hyper-V environments. The preview tool, announced on August 20, 2025, provides enterprises with a cost-free solution…
Category: Cyber Security News
Online PDF Editors are Safe? What are the Security Risks Associated With it
Online PDF editors have become ubiquitous tools for quick document manipulation, offering convenient alternatives to desktop software. However, their cloud-based nature introduces significant security vulnerabilities that organizations and individuals must carefully consider. Recent cybersecurity research reveals that these platforms present multiple…
French Retailer Auchan Cyberattack – Thousands of Customers Personal Data Exposed
Major French retail chain Auchan announced on August 21, 2025, that it suffered a significant cybersecurity incident resulting in the unauthorized access and theft of personal data from “several hundred thousand” customer loyalty accounts. The breach represents another critical example…
WinRAR 0-Day Vulnerabilities Exploited in Wild by Hackers – Detailed Case Study
The cybersecurity landscape has been significantly impacted by the discovery and active exploitation of two critical zero-day vulnerabilities in WinRAR, one of the world’s most widely used file compression utilities. CVE-2025-6218 and CVE-2025-8088 represent sophisticated attack vectors that have enabled threat actors to…
PoC Exploit Released for Chrome 0-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
Google has disclosed a critical zero-day vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript engine used by Chrome, tracked as CVE-2025-5419. Before a patch could be rolled out to all users, proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code had been published, and active exploitation had been…
OneFlip – New Attack Flips a Single Bit in Neural Networks for Stealthily Backdoor on AI Systems
In August 2025, researchers at George Mason University published a groundbreaking study at the 34th USENIX Security Symposium, introducing OneFlip, an inference-time backdoor attack that flips just one bit in full-precision neural networks to implant stealth triggers. Unlike traditional backdoor…
WhatsApp Desktop Users At Risk of Code Execution Attacks with Python on Windows PCs
WhatsApp Desktop users who have Python installed on their Windows PCs are at risk of arbitrary code execution due to a flaw in how the application handles Python archive files. A maliciously crafted .pyz file can be executed with a…
Weaponized PuTTY Via Bing Ads Exploit Kerberos and Attack Active Directory Services
A malvertising campaign using sponsored results on Microsoft’s search platform delivered a weaponized PuTTY that established persistence, enabled hands-on keyboard control, and executed Kerberoasting to target Active Directory service accounts. According to an investigation published by LevelBlue’s MDR SOC and…
X/Twitter The Most Aggressive Social Media App Collecting Users Location Information
A comprehensive analysis of the top 10 social media platforms reveals that X (formerly Twitter) stands out as the most invasive collector of user location information, gathering both precise and coarse location data across all categories listed in Apple’s App…
Threat Actors Adapting Android Droppers Even to Deploy Simple Malware to Stay Future-Proof
Android droppers have evolved from niche installers for heavyweight banking Trojans into universal delivery frameworks, capable of deploying even rudimentary spyware or SMS stealers. Initially, droppers served banking malware families that required elevated Accessibility permissions to harvest credentials. These small…