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Unresolved Travis CI API Vulnerability Reveals Thousands of Confidential User Access Tokens

A significant security vulnerability in the Travis CI API has put the user tokens of numerous developers at risk, potentially exposing them to severe cyber threats. This flaw enables malicious actors to compromise cloud infrastructures, perform unauthorized code modifications, and execute supply chain attacks. Recent research from cloud security experts…

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The Challenge of Permissions for Non-Human Entities: Understanding the Delays in Credential Remediation

Rising Threat of Secrets Sprawl: Key Findings from GitGuardian and CyberArk Research Recent research by GitGuardian and CyberArk highlights a concerning trend in the cybersecurity landscape, with 79% of IT decision-makers reporting experiences with secrets leaks—an increase from 75% the year prior. The data is alarming, revealing that over 12.7…

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More Than a Dozen Android Apps on Google Play Store Found Distributing Banking Malware

A recent cybersecurity campaign has exploited ostensibly harmless Android dropper apps available on the Google Play Store to infiltrate users’ devices with banking malware. Dubbed DawDropper by security analysts at Trend Micro, this malicious operation involved 17 dropper applications masquerading as productivity and utility tools, including document scanners, VPN services,…

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AsyncRAT Campaign Deploys Python Payloads and TryCloudflare Tunnels for Stealthy Attacks

Recent investigations have revealed a sophisticated malware campaign deploying a remote access trojan (RAT) called AsyncRAT, utilizing Python payloads and TryCloudflare tunnels for distribution. Forcepoint X-Labs researcher Jyotika Singh indicated that AsyncRAT capitalizes on the async/await programming model, allowing attackers to covertly access and manipulate infected systems, exfiltrate data, and…

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JavaScript Cross-Platform Malware Targets Crypto Wallets in Latest Lazarus Group Operation

A new cyber threat attributed to the North Korea-linked Lazarus Group has surfaced, where attackers exploit fake LinkedIn job offers in the cryptocurrency and travel sectors to deliver malicious software. This campaign targets operating systems across the board, including Windows, macOS, and Linux. According to cybersecurity firm Bitdefender, the operation…

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GitHub Discovers New Vulnerabilities in ruby-saml That Enable Account Takeover Attacks

High-Severity Vulnerabilities Discovered in Ruby-SAML Library, Posing Authentication Risks Two significant security vulnerabilities have been identified in the open-source ruby-saml library, which poses a risk of allowing malicious actors to bypass Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) authentication protections. The discovered vulnerabilities are classified as CVE-2025-25291 and CVE-2025-25292, carrying a high…

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GitHub Action Breach Exposes CI/CD Secrets in Over 23,000 Repositories

Cybersecurity experts are raising alarms over a breach involving the popular GitHub Action, tj-actions/changed-files, which has reportedly been manipulated to leak sensitive information from repositories utilizing continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) frameworks. This incident is significant, given that the affected action is employed in more than 23,000 repositories for…

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CISA Alerts on Ongoing Exploitation of GitHub Action Supply Chain Breach

On March 18, 2025, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced the inclusion of a high-severity vulnerability in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This vulnerability is associated with a supply chain compromise affecting the GitHub Action known as tj-actions The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-30066, has been assigned…

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Coinbase Targeted in GitHub Actions Supply Chain Attack; Secrets Exposed from 218 Repositories’ CI/CD Pipelines

Supply Chain Attack Targets GitHub Action, Compromising Sensitive Data A recent supply chain attack has raised significant cybersecurity concerns, particularly for businesses relying on open-source projects. This incident originated from the GitHub Action “tj-actions/changed-files,” which was initially directed at one of Coinbase’s open-source initiatives but subsequently expanded in scale. According…

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