Critical Vulnerability in KerioControl Firewalls Puts Thousands of Systems at Risk
A dangerous security flaw in GFI KerioControl firewalls allows attackers to remotely execute code and potentially take control of affected systems. Over 23,800 exposed instances are at risk across multiple countries, with active exploitation attempts already detected from Asia.
Iranian Hackers Evolve: New C++ Variant of BellaCiao Malware Discovered
Kaspersky researchers have identified BellaCPP, a new C++ variant of Iranian state-sponsored malware targeting organizations across multiple regions. The discovery reveals how Iran's Charming Kitten hacking group continues to advance their cyber capabilities while streamlining their tools.
Iranian Hackers Exploit Legitimate Remote Management Tools in Sophisticated Phishing Campaign
Sophos MDR team uncovers cyber campaign using legitimate remote monitoring software for malicious purposes, linked to Iranian threat group MuddyWater. The attackers deploy tools like Atera and Level RMM through sophisticated phishing techniques targeting organizations in Israel and the US.
CIA Official Arrested for Leaking Classified Israel-Iran Intelligence Documents
A CIA official faces espionage charges after allegedly leaking sensitive documents detailing Israel's military preparations against Iran on Telegram. The case involving Asif W. Rahman has exposed concerns about intelligence security protocols and revealed the extent of U.S. surveillance of allies.