Suspected Chinese attackers built a custom PHP2Shell exploit and rooted 25 servers
Suspected Chinese attackers chained PHP2Shell with a Linux kernel privilege-escalation exploit to root 25 servers, including Palo Alto Networks firewalls linked to US government-affiliated organizations, according to Dream researchers. The…
Belgium’s tax agency confirms cyberattack, pulls services offline
Belgium’s finance and tax agency has pulled “several” digital services offline after a cyberattack on the organization. FOD Financiën confirmed the attack on Wednesday, saying that MyMinfin, the agency’s main…
Shortlist of age checks for the UK’s under-16 social media ban is out, ‘some’ adults will need verifying
The UK’s comms watchdog has put forward four methods of checking netizens aren’t kids – dubbed highly effective age assurance (HEAA) – as it prepares for the proposed under-16 social…
Attackers turn GitHub issues into supply chain campaign against 61 public repos in less than an hour
EXCLUSIVE Researchers identified at least 83 attacks against 61 public GitHub repositories, including popular open source projects such as Google LangExtract, Trivy, Brave browser, and MLflow, in what they suspect…
