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CastleLoader Malware Infects 469 Devices Using Fake GitHub Repos and ClickFix Phishing

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new versatile malware loader called CastleLoader that has been put to use in campaigns distributing various information stealers and remote access trojans (RATs).
The activity employs Cloudflare-themed ClickFix phishing attacks and fake GitHub repositories opened under the names of legitimate applications, Swiss cybersecurity company PRODAFT said in

Sophos and SonicWall Patch Critical RCE Flaws Affecting Firewalls and SMA 100 Devices

Sophos and SonicWall have alerted users of critical security flaws in Sophos Firewall and Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 Series appliances that could be exploited to achieve remote code execution.
The two vulnerabilities impacting Sophos Firewall are listed below –

CVE-2025-6704 (CVSS score: 9.8) – An arbitrary file writing vulnerability in the Secure PDF eXchange (SPX) feature can lead

HeroDevs Raises $125 Million to Secure Deprecated OSS

HeroDevs has received a $125 million strategic growth investment from PSG to secure enterprise security stacks.

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Hackers breach Toptal GitHub account, publish malicious npm packages

Hackers compromised Toptal’s GitHub organization account and used their access to publish ten malicious packages on the Node Package Manager (NPM) index. […]

New York Seeking Public Opinion on Water Systems Cyber Regulations

The proposed cyber regulations include the implementation of incident reporting, response plans, and cybersecurity controls, training, and certification of compliance.

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GRC Firm Vanta Raises $150 Million at $4.15 Billion Valuation

Risk management and compliance solutions provider Vanta has raised more than $500 million since 2021.

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Clorox Sues Cognizant for $380 Million Over 2023 Hack

Clorox is blaming Congnizat for the 2023 cyberattack, claiming that the IT provided handed over passwords to the hackers.

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SonicWall urges admins to patch critical RCE flaw in SMA 100 devices

SonicWall urges customers to patch SMA 100 series appliances against a critical authenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability that can let attackers gain remote code execution. […]

High-Value NPM Developers Compromised in New Phishing Campaign

Hackers have injected malware into popular NPM packages after compromising several developer accounts in a fresh phishing campaign.

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