CISA Sounds Alarm on Critical Sudo Flaw Actively Exploited in Linux and Unix Systems

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a critical security flaw impacting the Sudo command-line utility for Linux and Unix-like operating systems to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-32463 (CVSS score: 9.3), which affects Sudo versions prior to 1.9.17p1. […]

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European Airport Cyberattack Linked to Obscure Ransomware, Suspect Arrested

The recent cyberattack aimed at aerospace and defense company Collins Aerospace, which has caused significant disruptions at major airports in Europe, reportedly involved a piece of ransomware known as HardBit. The HardBit ransomware emerged in October 2022 and it came into the spotlight a few months later when it emerged that the cybercriminals were willing to negotiate […]

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What happens when a cybersecurity company gets phished?

If you work in cybersecurity, you’ve probably heard the time-honored adage about cyber attacks: “It’s not a matter of if, but when.” Perhaps a better way to think of it is this: while training, experience, and familiarity with social engineering techniques help, anyone can fall for a well-constructed ruse. Everyone – including security researchers – has a vulnerability that […]

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Microsoft disrupts global phishing campaign that led to widespread credential theft

Microsoft on Tuesday announced that it had dismantled the infrastructure behind a major phishing-as-a-service operation that had powered attacks on healthcare organizations around the world. The operation, which Microsoft dubbed “Raccoon0365,” sold subscription-based phishing kits that allowed unsophisticated cybercriminals to steal Microsoft 365 account usernames and passwords, the company said in a blog post. It estimated […]

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Ex-WhatsApp cybersecurity head says Meta endangered billions of users in new suit

A former top cybersecurity executive at WhatsApp filed a lawsuit on Monday alleging that parent company Meta disregarded internal flaws in the app’s digital defenses and exposed billions of its users. He says the company systematically violated cybersecurity regulations and retaliated against him for reporting the failures. Attaullah Baig, who served as head of security for WhatsApp from 2021 to 2025, […]

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