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  1. Marlboro-Chesterfield Pathology data breach impacted 235,911 individuals

    SafePay ransomware hit Marlboro-Chesterfield Pathology, stealing personal data of 235,000 people in a major breach. SafePay ransomware hit Marlboro-Chesterfield Pathology, stealing personal data of 235,000 people in a major breach at the North Carolina-based…

    Security Affairs
  2. Meteobridge Web Interface Vulnerability Let Attackers Inject Commands Remotely

    ONEKEY Research Lab has uncovered a severe command injection vulnerability in the MeteoBridge firmware, a compact device designed to connect personal weather stations to public weather networks like Weather Underground. This flaw, identified through ONEKEY’s…

    gbhackers.com
  3. Hackers Reportedly Selling Over 500 Stolen Crypto Databases on Dark-Web Forums

    A hackers has made news by allegedly selling a ZIP archive containing more than 500 compromised databases, which seems to be a serious blow to the cybersecurity of several cryptocurrency companies. This clandestine operation, taking place on dark-web forums,…

    gbhackers.com
  4. ChatGPT Deep Research Now Integrates with Dropbox and OneDrive to Retrieve Data

    ChatGPT has rolled out a beta feature called Deep Research Connectors, designed to integrate seamlessly with third-party applications such as Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive, GitHub, Microsoft SharePoint, and Box. Announced this week, this feature enables users…

    gbhackers.com
  5. FBI Issues on Silent Ransom Group Using Fake IT Support Calls to Target Victims

    The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a critical alert regarding the escalating activities of the cyber threat actor known as Silent Ransom Group (SRG), also identified under aliases such as Luna Moth, Chatty Spider, and UNC3753. Since…

    gbhackers.com
  6. Fake DigiYatra Apps Target Indian Users to Steal Financial Data

    Threat actors have been exploiting the trust in India’s digital public infrastructure by setting up a deceptive phishing site, digiyatra[.]in, impersonating the DigiYatra Foundation. This fraudulent website, still live at the time of reporting, is being used…

    gbhackers.com
  7. Katz Stealer Targets Chrome, Edge, Brave, and Firefox to Steal Login Credentials

    Katz Stealer has emerged as a potent credential-stealing malware-as-a-service, targeting popular web browsers such as Chrome, Edge, Brave, and Firefox. This multi-feature stealer conducts extensive system reconnaissance and data theft by extracting saved…

    gbhackers.com
  8. 60 Malicious npm Packages Exfiltrate Hostnames, IP Addresses, and DNS Server Details

    A Socket’s Threat Research Team has revealed a sophisticated and ongoing campaign targeting the npm ecosystem, involving 60 malicious packages published under three distinct accounts: bbbb335656, cdsfdfafd49Group2436437, and sdsds656565. First detected just…

    gbhackers.com
  9. Threat Actors Deploy Database Client Tools on Targeted Systems to Exfiltrate Sensitive Data

    Cybersecurity experts have noted an increase in data breaches where threat actors are directly querying internal databases to steal sensitive information. Unlike traditional malware-based attacks, these adversaries are leveraging legitimate database client…

    gbhackers.com
  10. Over 70 Malicious npm and VS Code Packages Found Stealing Data and Crypto

    As many as 60 malicious npm packages have been discovered in the package registry with malicious functionality to harvest hostnames, IP addresses, DNS servers, and user directories to a Discord-controlled endpoint. The packages, published under three…

    The Hacker News
  11. SharpSuccessor PoC Released to Weaponize Windows Server 2025 BadSuccessor Flaw

    A critical privilege escalation vulnerability in Windows Server 2025’s delegated Managed Service Account (dMSA) feature enables attackers to compromise Active Directory domains using tools like SharpSuccessor. This attack chain exploits default…

    gbhackers.com
  12. Oracle TNS Flaw Exposes System Memory to Unauthorized Access

    Oracle has addressed a significant security flaw in its Transparent Network Substrate (TNS) protocol, used for database communications, with the release of a patch on April 15, 2025. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-30733, could allow unauthenticated…

    gbhackers.com
  13. Google claims users find ads in AI search 'helpful'

    Google AI mode and AI Overviews now have ads, which, according to the search engine giant, are "helpful." [...]

    BleepingComputer
  14. OpenAI plans to ship an interesting ChatGPT product by 2026

    OpenAI is planning to ship a new ChatGPT-powered product by 2026, but we aren't looking at yet another model. [...]

    BleepingComputer
  15. Severe vBulletin Flaw Allows Remote Code Execution by Attackers

    A newly discovered vulnerability in vBulletin, one of the world’s most popular commercial forum platforms, has highlighted the dangers of relying on method visibility for security. The flaw, affecting vBulletin versions 5.x and 6.x running on PHP 8.1 or…

    gbhackers.com
  16. China-linked APT UNC5221 started exploiting Ivanti EPMM flaws shortly after their disclosure

    China-linked APT exploit Ivanti EPMM flaws to target critical sectors across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, according to EclecticIQ. Researchers from EclecticIQ observed a China-linked APT group that chained two Ivanti EPMM flaws, tracked as…

    Security Affairs
  17. CISO's Guide To Web Privacy Validation And Why It's Important

    Are your web privacy controls protecting your users, or just a box-ticking exercise? This CISO’s guide provides a practical roadmap for continuous web privacy validation that’s aligned with real-world practices. – Download the full guide here. Web Privacy:…

    The Hacker News
  18. ChatGPT-03 Exploited to Override Critical Shutdown Protocols

    OpenAI’s latest and most advanced artificial intelligence model, codenamed “o3,” has sparked alarm in the AI safety community after researchers discovered it sabotaged a shutdown mechanism, even when explicitly instructed to allow itself to be turned off.…

    gbhackers.com
  19. Estonia launches international search for Moroccan citizen wanted over data theft

    ERR reports: The Central Criminal Police and the Office of the Prosecutor General have initiated an international search for a Moroccan citizen suspected of last year unlawfully accessing and downloading data from a customer card system managed by Allium…

    DataBreaches
  20. Now it’s Tiffany: Another LVMH luxury brand hit by hackers

    First it was Dior. Now it’s Tiffany & Co. Seok Nam-jun and Kim Mi-geon report: Tiffany & Co. has confirmed a data breach affecting customers in South Korea, marking the second such incident involving an LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton brand after a similar…

    DataBreaches
  21. Over 40 Malicious Chrome Extensions Impersonate Popular Brands to Steal Sensitive Data

    Cybersecurity firm LayerX has uncovered over 40 malicious Chrome browser extensions, many of which are still available on the Google Chrome Web Store. These extensions, part of three distinct phishing campaigns, were designed to impersonate well-known and…

    gbhackers.com
  22. Nova Scotia Power Suffers Ransomware Attack; 280,000 Customers’ Data Compromised

    Nova Scotia Power, the largest electricity provider in the province, confirmed on Friday, May 23, 2025, that it has been the victim of a sophisticated ransomware attack. The breach, first detected on April 25, was later traced back to March 19, when threat…

    gbhackers.com
  23. Linux 6.15 Launches with Major Performance and Hardware Upgrades

    The Linux 6.15 kernel, released on May 25, 2025, marks a pivotal moment in open-source development, introducing several groundbreaking features and technical advancements. Most notably, this release debuts the first Rust-written Direct Rendering Manager…

    gbhackers.com
  24. ⚡ Weekly Recap: APT Campaigns, Browser Hijacks, AI Malware, Cloud Breaches and Critical CVEs

    Cyber threats don't show up one at a time anymore. They’re layered, planned, and often stay hidden until it’s too late. For cybersecurity teams, the key isn’t just reacting to alerts—it’s spotting early signs of trouble before they become real threats. This…

    The Hacker News
  25. D-Link Routers Exposed by Hard-Coded Telnet Credential

    A recently disclosed vulnerability (CVE-2025-46176) exposes critical security flaws in D-Link’s DIR-605L and DIR-816L routers, revealing hardcoded Telnet credentials that enable remote command execution. The vulnerability affects firmware versions 2.13B01…

    gbhackers.com
  26. TA-ShadowCricket: Sophisticated Hacker Group Targeting Government and Enterprise Networks

    A decade-long cyber espionage campaign orchestrated by the advanced persistent threat (APT) group TA-ShadowCricket has been exposed through a joint investigation by South Korea’s AhnLab and the National Cyber Security Center (NCSC). The group, previously…

    gbhackers.com
  27. Privilege Escalation Flaws Found in Tenable Network Monitor

    Tenable has released version 6.5.1 of its Network Monitor, a key passive vulnerability scanning solution, to address several high-severity vulnerabilities discovered in both its codebase and bundled third-party libraries. The update comes after security…

    gbhackers.com
  28. Fake software activation videos on TikTok spread Vidar, StealC

    Crooks use TikTok videos with fake tips to trick users into running commands that install Vidar and StealC malware in ClickFix attacks. Cybercriminals leverage AI-generated TikTok videos in ClickFix attacks to spread Vidar and StealC malware, reports Trend…

    Security Affairs
  29. Bitwarden Flaw Allows Upload of Malicious PDFs, Posing Security Risk

    A serious security vulnerability has been identified in Bitwarden, the popular password management platform, affecting versions up to 2.25.1. The flaw, designated CVE-2025-5138, allows attackers to execute cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks through malicious…

    gbhackers.com
  30. ChatGPT Deep Research: Now Integrates with Box & Dropbox for Enhanced Insights

    According to an official announcement from OpenAI, the Deep Research feature in ChatGPT now supports integration with Box

    SecurityOnline
  31. Windows 11 Smart App Control: Enhanced Security & Performance?

    In the Windows 11 version 22H2 released by Microsoft in September 2022, a new feature called Smart App

    SecurityOnline
  32. A week in security (May 19 – May 25)

    Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Lumma information stealer infrastructure disrupted Stalkerware apps go dark after data breach Scammers are using AI to impersonate senior officials, warns FBI 23andMe and its customers’ genetic data bought by a pharmac...

    Malwarebytes
  33. Nova Scotia Power Confirms Ransomware Attack, 280k Notified of Data Breach

    Nova Scotia Power has finally admitted that the recent cyberattack was a ransomware attack, but it hasn’t paid the hackers.

    SecurityWeek
  34. Apache Tomcat RCE Vulnerability Exposed with PoC Released

    A critical security vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-24813, has been discovered in Apache Tomcat, a widely used open-source Java servlet container and web server. This flaw, stemming from improper handling of file paths, particularly those containing…

    gbhackers.com
  35. Severe WSO2 SOAP Flaw Allows Unauthorized Password Resets for Any Use

    A newly disclosed vulnerability, CVE-2024-6914, has shocked the enterprise software community, affecting a wide range of WSO2 products. The flaw, rated with a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), stems from an incorrect authorization mechanism in the account…

    gbhackers.com
  36. Apache NuttX Vulnerable: Remote Code Execution via Bluetooth Stack Flaw Affects Embedded Systems

    A critical security flaw in Apache NuttX RTOS has been uncovered in the Bluetooth HCI and UART stack,

    SecurityOnline
  37. Critical (CVSS 9.8): Canon Printers Vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution

    Canon has updated its January 2025 security advisory to include a newly identified critical vulnerability — CVE-2025-2146 —

    SecurityOnline
  38. AIDE – Lightweight Linux Host Intrusion Detection

    AIDE is a lightweight, open-source Linux host intrusion detection tool for monitoring file integrity and system changes. Ideal for hardened and secure environments.

    darknet.org.uk
  39. Critical Pre-Auth RCE: vBulletin Flaw Allows Full Server Compromise (PoC Available)

    A newly disclosed vulnerability in vBulletin, one of the most widely used commercial forum platforms on the internet,

    SecurityOnline
  40. Critical WSO2 Flaw: Unauthenticated Account Takeover Risk (CVSS 9.8)

    A recently disclosed vulnerability in WSO2 products, identified as CVE-2024-6914, poses a severe security threat to organizations using

    SecurityOnline
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