Topic: targeted attacks
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70,000 Fake Bank Scam Emails Target Australians
A sophisticated callback scam impersonating major Australian banks has targeted tens of thousands of businesses, with over 70,000 detected attempts in one month, particularly affecting sectors like education, legal, and insurance. Scammers send hyper-realistic emails with fabricated transaction d...
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Palo Alto Networks Login Portals Under Massive Attack Surge
A dramatic 500% surge in suspicious network scans is targeting Palo Alto Networks login portals, with over 1,285 unique IPs involved, indicating a coordinated reconnaissance campaign. The majority of scanning IPs originated from the U.S., with clusters focusing on targets in the U.S. and Pakistan...
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SonicWall Cloud Backup Users Hit by Major Data Breach
A data breach at SonicWall exposed all customers' firewall configuration files stored on the MySonicWall cloud service, initially thought to affect fewer users but later confirmed as widespread. The stolen files contain encrypted credentials and configuration data, increasing the risk of targeted...
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Urgent: NetScaler Zero-Day Exploit Actively Attacked (CVE-2025-7775)
Three critical vulnerabilities have been discovered in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway devices, with CVE-2025-7775 already being actively exploited for remote code execution and denial of service. Citrix has released security updates for affected versions and strongly advises immediate patching,...
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Urgent Samsung Patch Stops Spyware Exploit
Samsung has released a critical security update for a vulnerability (CVE-2025-21042) in its image processing library, which was actively exploited to install the LANDFALL spyware on mobile devices. The spyware uses a zero-click infection method via manipulated image files, allowing it to infect d...
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SonicWall Cloud Backup Users: Firewall Configs at Risk
SonicWall confirmed a security breach where attackers accessed encrypted firewall configuration backup files for all customers using its cloud backup service, potentially increasing future cyber-attack risks. The intrusion, detected in early September 2025, involved brute-force methods to collect...
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