IXON, a Dutch provider of industrial remote access solutions, has patched two high-severity vulnerabilities in its VPN Client software that could allow local attackers to escalate privileges to system level on Windows, Linux, and macOS platforms. Tracked as CVE-2025-26168 and CVE-2025-26169, the flaws affect all versions prior to 1.4.4 and were assigned a CVSS score […]
PowerSchool, a widely used educational technology platform in North America, reportedly paid a ransom following a cyberattack. Despite the payment, hackers have shifted tactics and are now targeting individual teachers, according to cybersecurity sources. The attackers are leveraging stolen data to intimidate educators, threatening to expose sensitive information unless additional demands are met. The incident […]
A malicious Python package uploaded to the Python Package Index (PyPI) has been discovered delivering remote access trojan (RAT) malware, with its activity traced back to 2022. The package specifically targets developers involved with Discord, a popular communication platform used by both gamers and developers. Despite being available on PyPI for more than three years, […]
A newly uncovered data breach has exposed internal records of the LockBit ransomware gang, shedding light on the group’s operations. Among the compromised data is a database containing a table labeled “chats,” which includes over 4,000 negotiation conversations between LockBit and its victims. The breach provides a rare glimpse into the communication tactics used by […]