Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity news! This daily roundup covers critical vulnerabilities, emerging threats, and significant data breaches to keep you informed and secure in the ever-evolving digital landscape.
1. Microsoft Patch Tuesday Fixes Windows Kerberos Zero-Day
Published: 2025-08-12
Microsoft’s August 2025 Patch Tuesday update addresses a Windows Kerberos zero-day vulnerability along with a dozen other critical bugs, including a SharePoint remote code execution flaw.
2. WinRAR Zero-Day Exploited by Russian RomCom Group
Published: 2025-08-12
WinRAR has patched CVE-2025-8088, a zero-day vulnerability exploited by Russia’s RomCom hacking group in phishing attacks targeting financial, defense, manufacturing, and logistics companies.
3. Lenovo Webcam Vulnerabilities Turn Devices into BadUSB Attacks
Published: 2025-08-12
Cybersecurity researchers disclosed vulnerabilities in Lenovo webcams (codename BadCam, CVE-2025-4371) that could allow remote attackers to inject keystrokes and launch OS-independent attacks.
4. Critical FortiSIEM Flaw Allows Remote Command Injection
Published: 2025-08-13
A critical FortiSIEM vulnerability (CVE-2025-25256, CVSS 9.8) enables remote unauthenticated command injection, with exploit code already active in the wild—immediate patching is advised.
5. Change Healthcare Data Breach Impacts 193 Million
Published: 2025-08-12
The victim count for the Change Healthcare data breach has risen to 193 million, exposing sensitive personal and health information in one of the largest healthcare breaches on record.
6. PACER Hack Targets US Federal Court Systems
Published: 2025-08-13
A cyberattack on the PACER electronic case management system for US federal courts may have exposed sealed indictments and confidential informant names, prompting enhanced security measures.
7. Google Chrome Update Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities
Published: 2025-08-13
Chrome 139 stable update resolves high-severity flaws in libaom, V8, and ANGLE components, urging users to apply the patch immediately to prevent potential exploits.
8. Hyundai Charges £49 for Secure Car Locks Amid Thefts
Published: 2025-08-12
Hyundai is charging customers £49 for enhanced cyber-secure car locks in response to a spate of vehicle thefts exploiting vulnerabilities in keyless entry systems.
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