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Operation Magnus Dismantles RedLine and Meta Infostealer Infrastructure

An international law enforcement coalition led by the Dutch Police and FBI dismantled the global infrastructure of the RedLine and Meta infostealers under Operation Magnus, seizing command servers, source code, and customer databases while unsealing US charges against a key developer.

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Windows Driver Signature Bypass Enables Kernel Rootkits via Downgrade Attack

Security researchers demonstrated a Windows Driver Signature Enforcement bypass that abuses the Windows Update architecture to downgrade Code Integrity components, resurrecting patched vulnerabilities to load unsigned drivers and persistent kernel rootkits.

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Black Basta Poses as IT Support on Microsoft Teams to Infiltrate Enterprise Networks

Black Basta ransomware affiliates are breaching corporate networks by combining automated email bombing with deceptive Microsoft Teams messages posing as IT support, coercing employees into launching remote access tools like Windows Quick Assist to deploy malware.

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Amazon Disrupts APT29 Campaign Weaponizing Rogue RDP Files for Data Exfiltration

Amazon seized domains used by Russian state-sponsored actor APT29 in a global spear-phishing campaign that weaponized digitally signed Remote Desktop Protocol configuration files and client device redirection to covertly exfiltrate credentials and sensitive files without executing malware on target hosts.

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Node.js Patches Critical Node2Shell Brotli RCE Vulnerability CVE-2026-111497

The Node.js project has released emergency security updates addressing a critical remote code execution vulnerability dubbed Node2Shell (CVE-2026-111497) in its bundled Brotli decompression library, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed payload streams.

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Cisco Patches Exploited ASA and FTD Remote Access VPN DoS Flaw CVE-2024-20481

Cisco released security updates addressing CVE-2024-20481, an actively exploited resource exhaustion vulnerability in the Remote Access VPN service of ASA and Firepower Threat Defense software that enables unauthenticated remote attackers to trigger persistent denial-of-service conditions.

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Synology Patches Critical Zero-Click RISK:STATION Zero-Day CVE-2024-10443

Synology issued emergency patches addressing CVE-2024-10443, a maximum-severity zero-click command injection vulnerability dubbed RISK:STATION in Synology Photos and BeePhotos that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root on internet-exposed NAS appliances.

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