Major Data Leak Exposed Passwords – Over 184 Million Affected
A major data leak exposed millions of passwords, including Facebook, Instagtam, Snapchat and Roblox credentials. The staggering database containing over 184 million login credentials from popular platforms was recently discovered, completely unprotected. This alarming security breach has put millions of users at risk of account takeover, identity theft, and other cyberattacks. The exposed data included plaintext usernames and passwords, suggesting
Aisuru Botnet Launches Devastating DDoS Attack
A recent attack on KrebsOnSecurity has set a new benchmark for the scale and speed of digital warfare. Central to this unprecedented 6.3 Tbps distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack is Aisuru, a recently discovered botnet powered by compromised Internet of Things (IoT) gadgets. Unlike traditional attacks, this one lasted less than a minute, packed enough power to cripple most online infrastructures.
BadSuccessor Vulnerability: A New Threat in Windows Server 2025
A newly discovered vulnerability in Windows Server 2025, dubbed "BadSuccessor", is raising serious alarms in the cybersecurity community. The flaw targets a recently introduced feature called delegated Managed Service Accounts (dMSAs). It allows attackers to escalate privileges and impersonate virtually any user in Active Directory. This includes highly privileged accounts. Discovered by researchers at Akamai, this unpatched vulnerability affects environments
Malicious Chrome Extensions Are Stealing Your Data
In a new and alarming cybersecurity report, over 100 malicious Google Chrome extensions have been discovered impersonating trusted tools like Fortinet VPN, YouTube downloaders, and AI services. These deceptive extensions were designed not only to lure users with familiar branding, but also to steal sensitive browser data and inject remote scripts. This poses a major threat to anyone using the
Lumma Stealer Disrupted After Infecting 10 Million Devices
In a major win for global cybersecurity, a widespread malware campaign known as Lumma Stealer (LummaC2) has been successfully disrupted after compromising an estimated 10 million systems worldwide. This malicious software, designed to harvest sensitive personal and financial data, had quickly become a tool of choice for cybercriminals across the globe. The takedown marks one of the most significant actions
Ivanti EPMM Security Flaws Exploited By Hackers
Two newly identified Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) security flaws, are under active exploitation by a sophisticated hacking group believed to be operating from China. The vulnerabilities, when used together, enable attackers to bypass authentication and remotely execute malicious code, potentially giving them full control of targeted systems. The Vulnerabilities Explained Security experts have flagged two critical issues in Ivanti’s
Fake KeePass Version Executes Ransomware Attacks
A malicious version of the popular open-source password manager KeePass is being used to launch ransomware attacks on VMware ESXi servers. Security researchers have uncovered a trojanized variant, dubbed “KeeLoader” that mimics the real interface while silently compromising users' systems. Once installed, this fake KeePass plants a Cobalt Strike beacon and exfiltrates the user’s password database in plaintext. Thus, paving
France vs VPN Providers: What Happenned?
Recently, an interesting case is gaining traction - France vs VPN providers. In a groundbreaking decision on May 15, 2025, the Paris Judicial Court ruled in favor of French broadcaster Canal+ and the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP). Thus, ordering several major VPN providers to block access to over 200 illegal sports streaming websites. The ruling marks the first time
UK Legal Aid Agency Data Breach: Sensitive Information Stolen
The UK Legal Aid Agency (LAA) has confirmed a significant data breach following a cyberattack. The attack compromised sensitive personal information of legal aid applicants, some of which dates back as far as 2010. The breach, uncovered on April 23, 2025, has sparked serious concerns about data protection in the public sector and the security of vulnerable individuals relying on
RVTools Website Hacked to Spread Bumblebee Malware
In a concerning case of software supply chain compromise, the official RVTools website was hacked to distribute malware. RVTools is a trusted utility used by VMware administrators. The installer, normally used to help IT professionals audit virtual environments, was tampered with to deliver the Bumblebee malware loader, a known precursor to ransomware attacks. This incident underscores the persistent and growing
