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Armored Likho Ties BusySnake to Power-Sector Spying
Kaspersky attributes a previously undocumented threat actor, Armored Likho, to a campaign hitting government agencies and the electric power sector across Russia, Brazil, and Kazakhstan using the BusySnake stealer.

ConsentFix + ClickFix: M365 Grants Outlive Resets
BleepingComputer covered two M365 hijack patterns and Opera's Paste Protect defense this week. The clipboard lane can be closed. The OAuth grant substrate underneath is unchanged.

FortiBleed Tied to INC and Lynx Ransomware Crews
The Hacker News reports an operator behind FortiBleed's credential-theft infrastructure was seen running ransomware negotiation panels for both INC and Lynx. Not a resale ring — a pipeline.

Pegasus on the MEP investigating Pegasus
Citizen Lab's forensic analysis found that former European Parliament member Stelios Kouloglou was repeatedly infected with NSO Group's Pegasus spyware while serving on the committee tasked with investigating that industry.

ChocoPoC: Fake CVE PoC Repos Ship a Stealer
YesWeHack and Sekoia disclosed a stealer campaign hiding inside GitHub PoC repos and PyPI packages, targeting the researchers who clone them. Treat every fresh 'PoC for hot CVE' repo as hostile until you've read every dependency.

runZero Discloses Seven FatFs Firmware Flaws
runZero disclosed seven vulnerabilities in FatFs, a small filesystem library shipped inside ESP-IDF, STM32Cube, Zephyr, MicroPython, and other embedded stacks. Only one has an upstream fix.

Sysdig: JADEPUFFER ran a full ransomware chain from one LLM
Sysdig's Threat Research Team says JADEPUFFER is the first ransomware incident it has observed where an AI agent handled entry, credential theft, lateral movement, and destruction end-to-end. Initial access was a Langflow code-execution flaw.

Bad Epoll: Linux Kernel LPE Also Hits Android
A newly disclosed use-after-free in Linux 6.4+ kernels lets an unprivileged local user gain root. Android on affected kernels is in scope; the upstream fix is in.

PamStealer: A Fake Maccy Site Steals macOS Creds
Jamf Threat Labs disclosed a new macOS credential stealer today that impersonates the Maccy clipboard app, validates the victim's login password against PAM in real time, and exfiltrates keychain and browser data. Apple Silicon only. Here's what defenders should do.

Blackpoint: Avalon Bundles Theft, Wiper, CrownX
Blackpoint Cyber documents Avalon, a previously undocumented modular framework whose ransomware payload — CrownX — arrives at the end of a legal-lure phishing chain that stages through Proton Drive, ISO, LNK, and MSBuild.

Cisco Confirms Active Exploitation of Unified CM Flaw
Cisco updated its Unified Communications Manager advisory this week to state attackers are exploiting the flaw in the wild. Patched builds have been out for a month. If yours isn't on one, that's the whole conversation.

Unpatched Argo CD Flaw Lets Unauth Cluster Takeover
Synacktiv disclosed an unpatched code-execution flaw in Argo CD's repo-server component. No fix, no CVE. Reachability of the internal port is the whole game.

DPRK npm Packages Impersonate a Rollup Polyfill
JFrog links two new malicious npm packages — impersonating a Rollup polyfill project down to its metadata — to a DPRK cluster after developer secrets and remote access.

Anubis Ransomware Exploits Citrix Bleed 2
The Hacker News reports Anubis-ransomware affiliates using Citrix Bleed 2 (CVE-2025-5777) to breach NetScaler-fronted environments, then pivoting with legit RMM, BYOVD, and stolen supply-chain credentials.

The Confluence Bug That Became a Ransomware Precursor
CVE-2022-26134 gave unauthenticated attackers remote code execution on any exposed Confluence instance — and became a go-to foothold for ransomware operators within days of disclosure.

FortiOS Auth Bypass: Fortinet Warned Select Customers
CVE-2022-40684 let attackers bypass authentication on FortiOS and FortiProxy management interfaces and plant persistent SSH keys — Fortinet quietly warned targeted customers before public disclosure.

Kemp LoadMaster Pre-Auth RCE: PoC Is Out, Patch Now
A functional proof-of-concept for a critical pre-auth RCE in Progress Kemp LoadMaster hit the internet on June 29 and eSentire started seeing exploitation attempts the same day. Progress's fix has been available since June 4.

FBI Seizes NetNut Proxy, Google Degrades Popa Botnet
The FBI seized hundreds of NetNut proxy domains on July 2; Google's Threat Intelligence Group, working with FBI and Lumen, cut the linked Popa botnet's usable device pool by millions the same day.

SharePoint RCE now on CISA KEV: patch it this week, not next
CISA added CVE-2026-45659, a high-severity SharePoint Server deserialization RCE, to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on July 2 after confirming active exploitation. Microsoft's May patch is your remediation.
F5 BIG-IP's Max-Severity Auth Bypass, Explained
A critical authentication-bypass flaw in F5 BIG-IP's iControl REST API let unauthenticated attackers execute system commands on appliances that front an enormous share of enterprise application traffic.

Follina: The MSDT Bug That Skipped Macro Warnings
CVE-2022-30190 let a Word document trigger arbitrary code execution through the Windows Support Diagnostic Tool — no macros, and in some configurations no explicit click required beyond opening the file.

The MSHTML Zero-Day That Weaponized a Word Doc
CVE-2021-40444 let attackers execute arbitrary code through a malicious Office document with no macros required — exploited in the wild before Microsoft's patch existed.

ProxyLogon: Inside the Exchange Server Attack Chain
CVE-2021-26855 and three chained Exchange Server bugs gave attackers unauthenticated remote code execution — and led to a compromise event so widespread the FBI obtained a court order to remove webshells itself.

PrintNightmare: A Leaked PoC Forced an Emergency Patch
CVE-2021-34527 let attackers turn the Windows Print Spooler service — running by default on nearly every Windows machine — into a path to SYSTEM privileges or full domain compromise.