Vulnerabilities
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Critical vulnerability in n8n workflow platform could allow code execution (CVE-2025-68613)
A critical vulnerability in the n8n workflow automation platform (CVE-2025-68613) with a CVSS score of 9.9 could allow authenticated users to trigger arbitrary code execution; patches are available and Censys reports over 103,000 potentially vulnerable instances.
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MacSync Stealer shifts to signed Swift dropper, removing need for terminal commands
MacSync Stealer operators now distribute a code-signed, notarized Swift dropper inside a disk image, removing the need for terminal interaction. The change has enabled rapid infections of macOS systems since mid-2025.
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Malicious npm WhatsApp API ‘lotusbail’ found stealing tokens and linking attacker devices
A malicious npm package named lotusbail, downloaded more than 56,000 times, masquerades as a WhatsApp API while capturing authentication tokens, messages and contacts and linking an attacker device to victims’ WhatsApp accounts, Koi Security researchers said; ReversingLabs also disclosed related NuGet supply-chain malware.
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UEFI firmware flaw leaves early-boot DMA protections uninitialized on multiple motherboards
A firmware flaw affecting ASRock, ASUS, GIGABYTE and MSI motherboards can leave IOMMU uninitialized during early boot, allowing DMA-capable PCIe devices with physical access to read or modify system memory; four CVEs have been assigned and vendors have released firmware updates.
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HPE fixes critical OneView flaw rated CVSS 10.0 that allows remote code execution
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has fixed a CVSS 10.0 vulnerability in OneView (CVE-2025-37164) that could allow unauthenticated remote code execution; patches, version 11.00 and hotfixes for earlier releases, are available and should be applied promptly.
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France detains Latvian crew member after malware found on Italian ferry
French authorities detained a Latvian crew member from the ferry Fantastic after discovering malware that investigators say could have enabled remote control; a Bulgarian crewmember was released and probes by the DGSI and Italian authorities are ongoing.
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CISA adds critical ASUS Live Update flaw to known exploited vulnerabilities catalog
CISA added a critical ASUS Live Update vulnerability, CVE-2025-59374 (CVSS 9.3), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog citing active exploitation; the flaw stems from a past supply chain compromise and vendors say affected builds were limited to devices meeting specific targeting conditions.
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Cisco warns of active exploitation of AsyncOS zero-day by China-nexus APT
Cisco warned that a maximum-severity AsyncOS zero-day (CVE-2025-20393) is being actively exploited by a China-nexus APT, targeting Secure Email Gateway and Secure Email and Web Manager appliances; exploitation requires the Spam Quarantine feature to be exposed to the internet, and Cisco, CISA and other firms have issued mitigations and alerts.
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SonicWall issues patch for actively exploited SMA 100 series privilege escalation bug
SonicWall released fixes for CVE-2025-40602, a local privilege escalation in SMA 100 series appliances that has been actively exploited; the flaw was reportedly used with CVE-2025-23006 to achieve unauthenticated root code execution, and users are urged to apply patches promptly.
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Kaspersky links new Operation ForumTroll phishing wave to targeted attacks on Russian academics
Kaspersky detected a targeted October 2025 phishing campaign tied to Operation ForumTroll that used eLibrary impersonation and personalized one‑time links to deliver a PowerShell chain and the Tuoni remote access framework to academics in Russia; the group’s origins remain unknown.
