The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released groundbreaking guidance to help organizations implement Zero Trust Architectures (ZTAs) using commercially available technologies. Implementing a Zero Trust Architecture (NIST SP 1800-35) provides 19 real-world implementation models, technical configurations, and…
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Microsoft Defender Spoofing Flaw Enables Privilege Escalation and AD Access
A newly disclosed spoofing vulnerability (CVE-2025-26685) in Microsoft Defender for Identity (MDI) enables unauthenticated attackers to capture Net-NTLM hashes of critical Directory Service Accounts (DSAs), potentially compromising Active Directory environments. Rated 6.5 (Medium) on the CVSS v3.1 scale, this flaw…
Acer Control Center Flaw Lets Attackers Run Malicious Code as Elevated User
A critical security flaw (CVE-2025-5491) in Acer ControlCenter allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM privileges via a misconfigured Windows Named Pipe. The vulnerability, rated 8.8 on the CVSS scale, stems from insecure permissions on a custom…
Amazon Cloud Cam Flaw Allows Attackers to Intercept and Modify Network Traffic
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-6031) has been identified in Amazon Cloud Cam devices, which reached end-of-life (EOL) status in December 2022. The flaw allows attackers to bypass SSL pinning during device pairing, enabling man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks and network traffic manipulation. Technical…
Developers Beware – Sophisticated Phishing Scams Exploit GitHub Device Code Flow to Hijack Tokens
A sophisticated and increasing wave of cyberattacks now targets software developers through a little-known yet legitimate GitHub feature: the OAuth 2.0 Device Code Flow. Security experts, notably from Praetorian, have warned that threat actors are leveraging this mechanism to trick…
Unpatched IT Tool Opens Door – Hackers Breach Billing Software Firm via SimpleHelp RMM
Cybersecurity professionals and business leaders are on high alert following a confirmed breach of a utility billing software provider, traced to unpatched vulnerabilities in the widely used SimpleHelp Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) platform. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency…
HashiCorp Nomad ACL Lookup Flaw Allows Privilege Escalation
HashiCorp disclosed a critical security flaw (CVE-2025-4922) in its Nomad workload orchestration tool on June 11, 2025, exposing clusters to privilege escalation risks through improper ACL policy enforcement. The vulnerability, rated 8.1 CVSS, enables attackers to bypass namespace restrictions via…
Fog Ransomware Uses Pentesting Tools to Steal Data and Launch Attacks
Fog ransomware incidents in recent years have exposed a dangerous new trend in cybercrime: hackers are using open-source penetration testing tools and genuine staff monitoring software to breach networks, steal confidential data, and initiate ransomware attacks. This unprecedented blend of…
Graphite Spyware Uses iOS Zero-Click Flaw to Target Journalists
Security researchers at Citizen Lab have uncovered the first forensic evidence linking Paragon’s Graphite mercenary spyware to zero-click attacks on journalists’ iPhones. The campaigns exploited a now-patched iMessage vulnerability (CVE-2025-43200) to compromise devices running iOS 18.2.1, highlighting the persistent threat…
JSFireTruck Obfuscation Helps Cybercriminals Hijack Trusted Sites with Malicious JavaScript
A sophisticated and extensive cyber attack campaign has been uncovered, in which threat actors are compromising legitimate websites to inject highly obfuscated JavaScript code. Dubbed “JSFireTruck,” this obfuscation technique enables cybercriminals to quietly redirect unsuspecting visitors to malicious sites capable…