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The Press Corner
A short résumé of each security publication from the daily scan, with the topic and a link to the original. The scan runs every day at 01:15 UTC. If that run misses, the next hourly pass picks it up. Last scan Oct 23, 2026.
English. 76–90 of 239
Sneeit WordPress RCE Exploited in the Wild While ICTBroadcast Bug Fuels Frost Botnet Attacks
Active exploits target Sneeit plugin CVE-2025-6389 and ICTBroadcast CVE-2025-2611, enabling RCE, backdoors, and Frost DDoS botnet delivery.
MuddyWater Deploys UDPGangster Backdoor in Targeted Turkey-Israel-Azerbaijan Campaign
MuddyWater’s UDPGangster malware uses macro phishing & UDP channels for remote control, data theft, payload delivery in Turkey, Israel & Azerbaijan.
⚡ Weekly Recap: Fortinet Exploit, Chrome 0-Day, BadIIS Malware, Record DDoS, SaaS Breach & More
Fortinet exploit, Chrome 0-Day, BadIIS malware, SaaS breach, and record DDoS — plus 15+ top stories shaping this week in cybersecurity.
Chinese DeepSeek-R1 AI Generates Insecure Code When Prompts Mention Tibet or Uyghurs
CrowdStrike shows Chinese AI DeepSeek-R1 quietly weakens code security when prompts mention Tibet, Uyghurs, or Falun Gong.
Rust Adoption Drives Android Memory Safety Bugs Below 20% for First Time
Google reports Rust cut Android memory bugs below 20% while improving speed, safety, and development reliability.
Five Plead Guilty in U.S. for Helping North Korean IT Workers Infiltrate 136 Companies
Five Plead Guilty in U.S. for Helping North Korean IT Workers Infiltrate 136 Companies | Read more hacking news on The Hacker News cybersecurity news website and learn how to protect against cyberattacks and software vulnerabilities.
GlassWorm Malware Discovered in Three VS Code Extensions with Thousands of Installs
GlassWorm malware returns in VS Code extensions, hiding via Unicode and reviving itself through blockchain.
Microsoft Uncovers 'Whisper Leak' Attack That Identifies AI Chat Topics in Encrypted Traffic
Microsoft’s Whisper Leak shows encrypted AI chats can secretly reveal user topics through subtle traffic patterns.
New HttpTroy Backdoor Poses as VPN Invoice in Targeted Cyberattack on South Korea
New HttpTroy backdoor by Kimsuky targets South Korea using VPN invoice lure, achieving full system control.
APT36 Targets Indian Government with Golang-Based DeskRAT Malware Campaign
Transparent Tribe and allied APTs expand cross-platform malware attacks across South and East Asia in 2025.
North Korean Hackers Lure Defense Engineers With Fake Jobs to Steal Drone Secrets
North Korean Lazarus Group targets European defense firms with ScoringMathTea malware in new espionage wave.
131 Chrome Extensions Caught Hijacking WhatsApp Web for Massive Spam Campaign
Researchers uncover 131 Chrome extensions automating WhatsApp spam, impacting 20,905 users in Brazil.
MSS Claims NSA Used 42 Cyber Tools in Multi-Stage Attack on Beijing Time Systems
China claims the NSA led a 2022 cyberattack on its National Time Service Center using 42 tools.
Astaroth Banking Trojan Abuses GitHub to Remain Operational After Takedowns
Astaroth banking trojan exploits GitHub for resilience, targeting Latin American users via phishing.
New Rust-Based Malware "ChaosBot" Uses Discord Channels to Control Victims' PCs
Rust-based ChaosBot exploits Discord and phishing to infiltrate networks, while Chaos-C++ adds data destruction.