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Mail2Shell zero-click attack lets hackers hijack FreeScout mail servers
A maximum severity vulnerability in the FreeScout helpdesk platform allows hackers to achieve remote code execution without any user interaction or authentication. The flaw is tracked as CVE-2026-28289 and bypasses a fix for another remote code execution (RCE) security issue (CVE-2026-27636) that could be exploited by authenticated users with upload permissions. Researchers at OX Security, a company that […]
Fake LastPass support email threads try to steal vault passwords
Password management software provider LastPass is warning users of a phishing campaign targeting its users with fake unauthorized account access alerts. The emails impersonate a LastPass representative by spoofing the display name and use subject lines crafted to mimic forwarded internal conversations between attackers and the company’s customer support team about a request to change […]
Cisco warns of max severity Secure FMC flaws giving root access
Cisco has released security updates to patch two maximum-severity vulnerabilities in its Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) software. Secure FMC is a web or SSH-based interface for admins to manage Cisco firewalls and configure application control, intrusion prevention, URL filtering, and advanced malware protection. Both vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely by unauthenticated attackers: the authentication […]
Spyware-grade Coruna iOS exploit kit now used in crypto theft attacks
A previously undocumented set of 23 iOS exploits named “Coruna” has been deployed by multiple threat actors in targeted espionage campaigns and financially motivated attacks. The Coruna kit contains five full iOS exploit chains, the most sophisticated leveraging non-public techniques and mitigation bypasses, for iOS versions 13.0 through 17.2.1 (released in December 2023). Google Threat […]
Hacker mass-mails HungerRush extortion emails to restaurant patrons
Customers of restaurants using the HungerRush point-of-sale (POS) platform say they received emails from a threat actor attempting to extort the company, warning that restaurant and customer data could be exposed if HungerRush fails to respond. HungerRush is a restaurant technology provider that offers point-of-sale (POS), online ordering, delivery management, and payment processing software to […]
FBI seizes LeakBase cybercrime forum, data of 142,000 members
The FBI has seized the LeakBase cybercrime forum, a major online forum used by cybercriminals buy and sell hacking tools and stolen data. This seizure action is part of an international joint operation coordinated by Europol, known as “Operation Leak,” that involved law enforcement agencies in 14 countries. On March 3 and 4, the FBI […]
Europol-coordinated action disrupts Tycoon2FA phishing platform
An international law enforcement operation coordinated by Europol has disrupted Tycoon2FA, a major phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform linked to tens of millions of phishing messages each month. In total, 330 domains part of the criminal service’s backbone infrastructure (including control panels and phishing pages) were seized and taken offline during this joint action. “The technical disruption was […]
Mississippi medical center reopens clinics hit by ransomware attack
The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) says it has resumed normal operations, nine days after a ransomware attack blocked access to electronic medical records and took down many of its IT systems. “The University of Mississippi Medical Center’s clinics resumed normal operations today following a nine-day ordeal caused by a cyberattack,” the UMMC said in […]
CISA flags VMware Aria Operations RCE flaw as exploited in attacks
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a VMware Aria Operations vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-22719 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, flagging the flaw as exploited in attacks. Broadcom also warned that it is aware of reports indicating the vulnerability is exploited but says it cannot independently confirm the claims. VMware Aria Operations […]
Paint maker giant AkzoNobel confirms cyberattack on U.S. site
The multinational Dutch paint company AkzoNobel has confirmed to GeekFeed that hackers breached the network of one of its U.S. sites. Following a data leak from the Anubis ransomware gang, a company spokesperson said that the intrusion has been contained and that the impact is limited. “AkzoNobel has identified a security incident at one of […]