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Google has released an important update for Chrome, patching one actively exploited zero-day and two other security flaws

Threat hunters are calling attention to a new variant of a remote access trojan (RAT) called Chaos RAT that has been used in recent attacks targeting Windows and Linux systems. According to findings from Acronis, the malware artifact may have been distributed by tricking victims into downloading a network troubleshooting utility for Linux environments. "Chaos RAT is an open-source RAT written in

Silver Spring, Maryland, 3rd June 2025, CyberNewsWire

We found that cybercriminals are preparing for the impending holiday season with a redirect campaign leading to AsyncRAT.

Among all ages, Minecraft still rules the gaming scene as a preferred choice. The game provides a broad…

Checkmarx uncovers cross-ecosystem attack: fake Python and NPM packages plant backdoor on Windows and Linux, enabling data theft plus remote control.

Quorum Cyber identifies two new NodeSnake RAT variants, strongly attributed to Interlock ransomware, impacting UK higher education and local government.

### Summary A permission verification flaw in Navidrome allows any authenticated regular user to bypass authorization checks and perform administrator-only transcoding configuration operations, including creating, modifying, and deleting transcoding settings. ### Details Navidrome supports transcoding functionality which, although disabled by default, should restrict configuration operations to administrators only. However, the application fails to properly validate whether a user has administrative privileges when handling transcoding configuration requests. The vulnerability exists in the API endpoints that manage transcoding settings. When a regular user sends requests to these endpoints, the application processes them without verifying if the user has administrative privileges, despite the JWT token clearly indicating the user is not an administrator (`"adm":false`). The affected endpoints include: - `POST /api/transcoding` (Create transcoding configuration) - `PUT /api/transcod...

Cisco Talos uncovers CyberLock ransomware, Lucky_Gh0$t, and Numero malware masquerading as legitimate software and AI tool installers. Learn…

Cybersecurity researchers have taken the wraps off an unusual cyber attack that leveraged malware with corrupted DOS and PE headers, according to new findings from Fortinet. The DOS (Disk Operating System) and PE (Portable Executable) headers are essential parts of a Windows PE file, providing information about the executable. While the DOS header makes the executable file backward compatible