Daily Cybersecurity News Roundup – October 24, 2025

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 Releases Out-of-Band Security Update to Mitigate Windows Server Update Service Vulnerability

Published: 2025-10-24

Microsoft has issued an emergency patch for CVE-2025-59287, a critical flaw in Windows Server Update Services allowing remote unauthenticated code execution, with exploitation detected in the wild.

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2. Warlock Ransomware Actors Exploiting SharePoint ToolShell Zero-Day

Published: 2025-10-24

Warlock ransomware group exploited a SharePoint zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2025-53770) in July 2025, escalating global cybersecurity concerns with widespread attacks.

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3. MuddyWater Using New Malware Toolkit to Deliver Phoenix Backdoor

Published: 2025-10-24

Iran-linked MuddyWater APT group targets over 100 government entities worldwide with phishing campaigns deploying the updated Phoenix v4 backdoor malware.

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4. Amazon Uncovers Root Cause of Major AWS Outage That Broke Multiple Services

Published: 2025-10-24

AWS identified a single point of failure as the cause of a massive outage impacting millions of users and various services across platforms.

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5. Critical Windows Server WSUS Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild

Published: 2025-10-24

A proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2025-59287 enables remote code execution on Windows Server Update Services, prompting urgent patching.

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6. Toys ‘R’ Us Canada Customer Information Leaked Online

Published: 2025-10-24

Threat actors stole and leaked personal data from Toys “R” Us Canada customers on the dark web following a security breach.

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7. Hackers Target Perplexity Comet Browser Users

Published: 2025-10-24

Cybercriminals are luring users to fake domains and apps mimicking the newly launched Perplexity Comet AI browser to distribute malware.

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8. New Infosec Products of the Week: October 24, 2025

Published: 2025-10-24

Highlights include Axoflow Security Data Layer for unified data pipelines and analytics, alongside other innovative security tools released this week.

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