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Sat 18 Oct 2025· 13 articles
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Scenes from a “No Kings” Protest, 10-18-25
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Winos 4.0 hackers expand to Japan and Malaysia with new malware
Winos 4.0 attackers have expanded from China and Taiwan to Japan and Malaysia, using PDFs masquerading as documents from the Finance Ministry to deliver the HoldingHands RAT (aka Gh0stBins). The campaign relies on phishing emails with PDFs containing…
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From Airport chaos to cyber intrigue: Everest Gang takes credit for Collins Aerospace breach
According to Security Affairs, the Everest ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for a breach at Collins Aerospace, with their leak site going offline almost immediately afterward, displaying a “Fatal error” message and prompting takedown speculation.…
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No Kings. Not Today. Not Ever.
Posted on 18 October 2025, No Kings. Not Today. Not Ever. is a personal statement published on DataBreaches[.]Net in which the author describes a national protest against what they term an authoritarian regime and a narcissist in the White House. The piece…
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Authorities Shut Down Cybercrime-as-a-Service, Seize 40,000 SIM Cards
Law enforcement across Europe dismantled a cybercrime-as-a-service operation codenamed SIMCARTEL, arresting seven individuals and seizing more than 40,000 active SIM cards. The operation, conducted on 10 October 2025 in Latvia, also resulted in the…
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New .NET CAPI Backdoor Targets Russian Auto and E-Commerce Firms via Phishing ZIPs
Cybersecurity researchers have revealed a campaign distributing a new .NET malware called CAPI Backdoor, which targets the Russian automobile and e-commerce sectors via phishing emails that deliver a ZIP archive. According to Seqrite Labs, the ZIP artifact…
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Critical Zimbra SSRF Flaw Exposes Sensitive Data
GBHackers reports a critical Zimbra SSRF flaw in the chat proxy configuration that could allow attackers to access sensitive data. Zimbra released an emergency patch, delivering version 10.1.12 on 16 October 2025 to address the vulnerability, which affects…
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SIMCARTEL operation: Europol takes down SIM-Box ring linked to 3,200 scams
Europol’s SIMCARTEL operation shut down a SIM-box network linked to over 3,200 fraud cases and €4.5 million in losses, which used 1,200 SIM-box devices and 40,000 SIM cards to supply phone numbers for phishing, impersonation, extortion and related scams. On…
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Microsoft Windows 11 October Update Disrupts Localhost (127.0.0.1) Connectivity
Microsoft’s October 2025 Windows 11 update, KB5066835, released on 14 October 2025 for OS Builds 26200.6899 and 26100.6899, disrupted localhost connections by blocking access to services on 127.0.0[.]1. The patch, which aimed to fix security vulnerabilities…
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Cyber Academy Founder Champions Digital Safety for All
Aliyu Ibrahim Usman honed his hacking skills at age 14, concealing them from family and friends despite acting ethically, and later decided cybersecurity could be a career when he founded the Cyber Cadet Academy at 19. He describes the academy as a training…
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Silver Fox Expands Winos 4.0 Attacks to Japan and Malaysia via HoldingHands RAT
The Hacker News reports that the threat actors behind Winos 4.0 (also known as ValleyRAT) have expanded their attacks from China and Taiwan to Japan and Malaysia, via a new HoldingHands RAT campaign. Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs notes that the phishing-heavy…
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Massachusetts hospitals Heywood, Athol say outage was a cybersecurity incident
Heywood Hospital in Gardner and Athol Hospital in Athol, Massachusetts, said a recent network outage was caused by a cybersecurity incident, with affected systems taken offline and a third-party cybersecurity firm engaged to assist, according to…
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Privilege Escalation Flaw Discovered in MinIO Service Accounts — CVE-2025-62506
MinIO has disclosed a high-severity privilege escalation vulnerability, CVE-2025-62506, with CVSS 8.1, that could allow attackers to bypass session policy restrictions and gain elevated permissions via service accounts and security tokens. According to MinIO…
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