⚡ THN Weekly Recap: $1.5B Crypto Heist, AI Misuse, and Apple’s Data Challenge
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Telecom and BPO Firms Targeted by SIM Swapping Hackers
A targeted cyber intrusion campaign has been actively engaging telecommunications and business process outsourcing (BPO) companies since at least June 2022. This ongoing assault aims to infiltrate mobile carrier networks and is characterized by SIM swapping techniques, as highlighted in recent investigations by CrowdStrike. Researcher Tim Parisi detailed these findings…
PolarEdge Botnet Targets Cisco and Other Vulnerabilities to Compromise ASUS, QNAP, and Synology Devices
A newly uncovered malware campaign has been identified, targeting edge devices from notable manufacturers including Cisco, ASUS, QNAP, and Synology. This campaign, named PolarEdge, has been active since at least late 2023, as reported by French cybersecurity firm Sekoia. The attackers are deploying a backdoor that exploits a critical vulnerability…
Bots Disrupt Identity: Trust in Crisis
Agentic AI, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Identity & Access Management Durand: Agentic Models Demand Enhanced Verification and Advanced Access Controls Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • September 12, 2025 Andre Durand, founder and CEO of Ping Identity (Image: Ping Identity) The increasing weaponization of trust by malicious actors is compelling businesses…
Brute-Force Attacks Target More Than 4,000 ISP IPs to Distribute Info Stealers and Cryptominers
Recent findings from the Splunk Threat Research Team reveal that Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in China and the West Coast of the United States are facing a widespread and sophisticated exploitation campaign. This initiative employs information-stealing malware and cryptocurrency mining software, targeting compromised hosts to gain unauthorized access. The report…
Microsoft Addresses 125 Vulnerabilities, Including Exploited Windows CLFS Flaw
In recent developments, Microsoft has unveiled critical security patches addressing a staggering array of 125 vulnerabilities across its software platforms. Among these, one vulnerability has been identified as under active exploitation in the wild, raising significant alarms within the cybersecurity community. Of the reported vulnerabilities, 11 are designated as Critical,…
Severe Erlang/OTP SSH Vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) Enables Unauthenticated Code Execution
A serious security vulnerability has been identified within the SSH implementation of the Erlang/Open Telecom Platform (OTP), which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code without requiring prior authentication under specific circumstances. Designated as CVE-2025-32433, this flaw has been assigned a maximum CVSS score of 10.0. Researchers from Ruhr…
Google Reveals 75 Zero-Day Exploits in 2024 — 44% Aimed at Enterprise Security Solutions
In a recent report, Google disclosed its findings on the exploitation of 75 zero-day vulnerabilities throughout 2024, a decline from 98 detected in 2023 yet an increase from the previous year’s 63. Notably, 44% of these vulnerabilities primarily targeted enterprise products, with 20 affecting security software and appliances. The Google…
Cloudflare Confirms Data Breach Associated with Salesforce and Salesloft Drift
Cloudflare has confirmed a data breach linked to Salesforce through the Salesloft Drift integration, resulting in the exposure of customer support case data while keeping core systems intact. In a recent disclosure, Cloudflare acknowledged that a supply chain attack on Salesloft Drift led to the exposure of sensitive customer support…