Tag: Cybersecurity Threat Advisory
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: TamperedChef—Malicious PDF editing application
TamperedChef is an information‑stealing malware distributed through a trojanized PDF editing tool called AppSuite PDF Editor. The application is promoted using malicious websites and Google Ads, enticing users to download what appears to be a legitimate installer. Review this Cybersecurity...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Critical SolarWinds Web Help Desk flaws
SolarWinds has released security updates addressing multiple vulnerabilities in its Web Help Desk (WHD) product, including four critical flaws—CVE‑2025‑40551, CVE‑2025‑40552, CVE‑2025‑40553, and CVE‑2025‑40554—that enable authentication bypass and remote code execution (RCE). These issues allow attackers to gain unauthorized access and...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Malicious VS Code extension impersonating Clawdbot
Security researchers discovered a malicious Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extension named “ClawdBot Agent” impersonating the trending AI assistant Clawdbot. Although it offers functional AI coding features, the extension secretly deploys a weaponized remote access tool on Windows systems immediately...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Zero-day Cisco vulnerability
CVE‑2026‑20045 is a critical zero‑day vulnerability impacting multiple Cisco Unified Communications products and Webex Calling Dedicated Instances. Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution. Continue reviewing this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory to learn how to mitigate your...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Critical VMware vCenter Server vulnerability
CISA has added a critical VMware vCenter Server vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. The flaw is tracked as CVE‑2024‑37079 with a CVSS score of 9.8. It was originally patched in June 2024...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Critical FortiCloud bypass remains unpatched
Fortinet has confirmed that critical authentication bypass vulnerabilities affecting FortiCloud Single Sign-On (SSO) remain exploitable, even in environments that have already applied recent patches. Attackers are actively abusing these flaws, and Fortinet expects to issue additional fixes within the next...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Telnet authentication bypass flaw
A critical security vulnerability has been identified in the GNU InetUtils Telnet daemon (telnetd) that allows unauthenticated attackers to obtain root-level access. The issue was introduced in 2015 and went undetected for nearly 11 years. Review this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: DLL sideloading backdoors via LinkedIn messages
A multi‑faceted phishing campaign is using LinkedIn private messages to deliver weaponized payloads that execute through DLL sideloading. The activity involves legitimate‑looking PDFs, a malicious sideloaded DLL, a Python interpreter PE, and decoy archives. Review the recommendations in this Cybersecurity...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Malicious browser extension in ClickFix variant
Security researchers have uncovered an active malvertising campaign abusing a fake ad‑blocking extension that intentionally crashes Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge to trick users into executing malicious commands—a new evolution of the ClickFix technique known as “CrashFix.” Read the Cybersecurity...
