ToxicPanda Steals Banking PINs and Takes Shell Control of Android Phones
An updated Android banking trojan blocks Google Play traffic, automates wireless ADB pairing, and targets 349 financial apps across 16 countries.
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Fake GTA 6 Demo Steals Passwords and Active Browser Sessions
A 1.1 MB fake installer delivers Vidar, launches installed browsers headlessly, and copies credentials and sessions that can remain useful after cleanup.
Attackers Exploit miniOrange SAML Flaws for WordPress Admin Access
Two exploited miniOrange SAML flaws can mint WordPress admin sessions. Seven independently versioned editions make ordinary update and vulnerability checks unreliable.
Attackers Use Android Car Updaters to Install Proxy Botnet Malware
Kaspersky traced malware on DoFun-powered car displays from a trusted updater to ad fraud and a residential proxy. DoFun says it fixed the issue but published no fixed build.
N-able Passportal Flaw Let Malicious Pages Read Entire Password Vaults
The browser extension exposed vault tokens to untrusted page messages. Version 3.49.6 adds origin, frame, and nonce checks; later builds supersede it.
C2Looper Backdoor Uses GitHub to Control Infected Windows PCs
C2Looper shifted from one-second HTTP beacons to GitHub C2. Hunt its OneDrive DLL, JSON control files, debug marker, commands, hashes, and two IPs.
Public Forminator Forms Let Attackers Upload PHP to WordPress Servers
Forminator through 1.56.1 trusts forged upload settings and misses dangerous pipe-delimited MIME keys. Update to 1.57.1 and check public upload paths for executable files.
Microsoft Defender Driver Lets Admins Delete Security Tools at Boot
Check Point reproduced kernel file and registry operations through Defender's signed BTR.sys driver. Abuse needs admin rights; behavioral telemetry separates it from cleanup.
Suspected Ransomware Operator Used Claude Code to Steal Data and Map Backups
Gambit observed Claude Code inside six intrusions. Hunt the test VPN account, rogue LDAP listeners, backup discovery, SQL staging, and firewall restores.
Unpatched Microsoft Configuration Manager Lets Domain Users Run Code as SYSTEM
Patch the missing upload check, then audit who can still reach the three remaining weaknesses in the Configuration Manager exploit chain.
Attackers Exploit Zimbra Mail Flaw to Run Server Commands
Attackers are exploiting a Zimbra SNMP flaw through crafted SMTP requests. Version 10.1.20 fixes it; exposed servers need log and file review.
Elementor Pro Upload Flaw Lets Attackers Run Code on WordPress Sites
A blank file entry bypasses Elementor Pro upload checks on exposed forms. Version 4.2.2 fixes the flaw, but patched sites still need to hunt for PHP left behind.
Crafted IKEv2 Traffic Exposes Windows Hosts to Remote Code Execution
CISA says attackers are exploiting a Windows IKE remote-code flaw; verify April fixed builds and restrict UDP 500 and 4500 until every exposed host is patched.