ConnectWise patches Automate flaw that enabled AiTM-style tampering of updates Summary of the update ConnectWise released a security update for its Automate remote monitoring and management (RMM) product to fix multiple vulnerabilities, including one the company classified as critical. According to reporting, the most serious issue could allow adversaries to intercept and modify sensitive communications…
Windows 11 October Update Breaks Localhost HTTP/2 (127.0.0.1) Connections Summary of the issue Reports surfaced after Microsoft’s October 2025 Windows 11 updates that applications attempting to connect to the loopback address (127.0.0.1) over HTTP/2 are failing to establish or maintain connections. Affected workflows include local development servers, desktop applications that talk to bundled local services,…
YouTube outage triggers global playback errors on web and mobile Incident overview Users around the world are experiencing playback errors on YouTube’s website and mobile applications, indicating a global outage affecting video streaming functionality. Reports describe failures when attempting to play videos across platforms, and users on social media and monitoring sites are flagging widespread…
Using NDR to Detect Dark Web‑Sourced Threats on Your Network Why this matters: background and context Activity originating from dark web marketplaces and criminal forums increasingly fuels enterprise breaches. Threat actors buy and sell stolen credentials, remote access tools, malware, and exploit code on those platforms, lowering the barrier to entry for malicious campaigns. When…
Synced Passkeys: Cloud Convenience That Reintroduces Account Recovery Risk Background: what passkeys are and why synced ones matter Passkeys (FIDO/WebAuthn credentials) are cryptographic credentials bound to a user’s device or authenticator that are designed to replace passwords and resist phishing. They eliminate shared secrets: instead of typing a password, a relying party verifies a public…
WhatsApp Worm to Oracle Zero‑Day: This Week’s Cross‑Platform Attack Chains Overview: quiet starts, loud consequences Every week the cyber world reminds us that silence doesn’t mean safety. Attacks frequently begin with a single unpatched flaw, an overlooked credential, or a backup left unencrypted. By the time alarms go off, adversaries have already chained multiple weaknesses,…
SonicWall SSL VPN Devices Reportedly Compromised at Scale; Valid Credentials Suspected Summary of the incident Cybersecurity firm Huntress on Friday warned of a “widespread compromise” of SonicWall SSL VPN devices that attackers are using to access multiple customer environments. According to the alert, threat actors are authenticating into multiple accounts rapidly across compromised devices. The…
ClayRat Android Spyware Distributes via Fake WhatsApp, TikTok and Other App Lures in Russia Overview of the campaign Security researchers have identified a rapidly evolving Android spyware campaign dubbed “ClayRat” that has targeted users in Russia. According to reporting, operators behind the campaign used a mix of Telegram channels and lookalike phishing websites to entice…
ShinyHunters Escalates Extortion Against Red Hat After Customer Engagement Reports Leak What happened Enterprise software vendor Red Hat is facing an extortion campaign after the ShinyHunters criminal group posted samples of stolen customer engagement reports (CERs) on its data leak site. The leaked artifacts were described as samples from an alleged data theft and were…
Microsoft investigates Copilot failures when multiple Office apps run simultaneously Summary of the incident Microsoft is investigating a bug that causes Copilot issues when multiple Office apps are running simultaneously on the same system. Microsoft is investigating a bug that causes Copilot issues when multiple Office apps are running simultaneously on the same system. Reports…