Security
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Stolen Ticketmaster data from Snowflake attacks briefly for sale again
The Arkana Security extortion gang briefly listed over the weekend what appeared to be newly stolen Ticketmaster data but is instead the data stolen during the 2024 Snowflake data theft attacks. The extortion group posted screenshots of the allegedly stolen data, advertising over 569 GB of Ticketmaster data for sale, causing speculation that this was a new […]
Over 84,000 Roundcube instances vulnerable to actively exploited flaw
Over 84,000 Roundcube webmail installations are vulnerable to CVE-2025-49113, a critical remote code execution (RCE) flaw with a public exploit. The flaw, which impacts Roundcube versions 1.1.0 through 1.6.10, spanning over a decade, was patched on June 1, 2025, following its discovery and reporting by security researcher Kirill Firsov. The bug stems from unsanitized $_GET[‘_from’] input, […]
Google patched bug leaking phone numbers tied to accounts
A vulnerability allowed researchers to brute-force any Google account’s recovery phone number simply by knowing a their profile name and an easily retrieved partial phone number, creating a massive risk for phishing and SIM-swapping attacks. The attack method involves abusing a now-deprecated JavaScript-disabled version of the Google username recovery form, which lacked modern anti-abuse protections. The […]
SentinelOne shares new details on China-linked breach attempt
SentinelOne has shared more details on an attempted supply chain attack by Chinese hackers through an IT services and logistics firm that manages hardware logistics for the cybersecurity firm. SentinelOne is an American endpoint protection (EDR/XDR) solutions provider that protects critical infrastructure in the country and numerous large enterprises. It is a high-value target for […]
Sensata Technologies says personal data stolen by ransomware gang
Sensata Technologies is warning former and current employees it suffered a data breach after concluding an investigation into an April ransomware attack. Sensata is a global industrial tech firm specializing in mission‑critical sensors, controls, and electrical protection systems. It serves the automotive, aerospace, and defense industries, among others, and has an annual revenue of over $4 billion. […]
Grocery wholesale giant United Natural Foods hit by cyberattack
United Natural Foods (UNFI), North America’s largest publicly traded wholesale distributor, was forced to shut down some systems following a recent cyberattack. The Rhode Island-based company operates 53 distribution centers and delivers fresh and frozen products to over 30,000 locations across the United States and Canada, including supermarket chains, e-commerce providers, natural product superstores, independent […]
New Mirai botnet infect TBK DVR devices via command injection flaw
A new variant of the Mirai malware botnet is exploiting a command injection vulnerability in TBK DVR-4104 and DVR-4216 digital video recording devices to hijack them. The flaw, tracked under CVE-2024-3721, is a command injection vulnerability disclosed by security researcher “netsecfish” in April 2024. The proof-of-concept (PoC) the researcher published at the time came in the […]
Supply chain attack hits Gluestack NPM packages with 960K weekly downloads
A significant supply chain attack hit NPM after 16 popular Gluestack ‘react-native-aria’ packages with over 950,000 weekly downloads were compromised to include malicious code that acts as a remote access trojan (RAT). GeekFeed determined that the compromise began on June 6 at 4:33 PM EST, when a new version of the react-native-aria/focus package was published to NPM. Since […]
Malicious npm packages posing as utilities delete project directories
Two malicious packages have been discovered in the npm JavaScript package index, which masquerades as useful utilities but, in reality, are destructive data wipers that delete entire application directories. The data wiper packages are ‘express-api-sync’ and ‘system-health-sync-api,’ and pose as database syncing and system health monitoring Ttools. According to open-source software security firm Socket, they […]
Microsoft shares script to restore inetpub folder you shouldn’t delete
Microsoft has released a PowerShell script to help restore an empty ‘inetpub’ folder created by the April 2025 Windows security updates if deleted. As Microsoft previously warned, this folder helps mitigate a high-severity Windows Process Activation privilege escalation vulnerability. In April, after installing the new security updates, Windows users suddenly found that an empty C:\Inetpub folder was […]