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The Hacker News - Chinese APT Deploys EggStreme Fileless Malware to Breach Philippine Military Systems

An advanced persistent threat (APT) group from China has been attributed to the compromise of a Philippines-based military company using a previously undocumented fileless malware framework called EggStreme. "This multi-stage toolset achieves persistent, low-profile espionage by injecting malicious code directly into memory and leveraging DLL sideloading to execute payloads," Bitdefender from The Hacker News https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/chinese-apt-deploys-eggstreme-fileless.html

Black Hills InfoSec - Microsoft Store and WinGet: Security Risks for Corporate Environments

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The Microsoft Store provides a convenient mechanism to install software without needing administrator permissions. The feature is convenient for non-corporate and home users but is unlikely to be acceptable in corporate environments. This is because attackers and malicious employees can use the Microsoft Store to install software that might violate organizational policy.  The post Microsoft Store and WinGet: Security Risks for Corporate Environments appeared first on Black Hills Information Security, Inc. . from Black Hills Information Security, Inc. https://www.blackhillsinfosec.com/microsoft-store-and-winget-security-risks/

The Hacker News - CHILLYHELL macOS Backdoor and ZynorRAT RAT Threaten macOS, Windows, and Linux Systems

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two new malware families, including a modular Apple macOS backdoor called CHILLYHELL and a Go-based remote access trojan (RAT) named ZynorRAT that can target both Windows and Linux systems. According to an analysis from Jamf Threat Labs, ChillyHell is written in C++ and is developed for Intel architectures. CHILLYHELL is the name assigned to a malware from The Hacker News https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/chillyhell-macos-backdoor-and-zynorrat.html

The Hacker News - Microsoft Fixes 80 Flaws — Including SMB PrivEsc and Azure CVSS 10.0 Bugs

Microsoft on Tuesday addressed a set of 80 security flaws in its software, including one vulnerability that has been disclosed as publicly known at the time of release. Of the 80 vulnerabilities, eight are rated Critical and 72 are rated Important in severity. None of the shortcomings has been exploited in the wild as a zero-day. Like last month, 38 of the disclosed flaws are related to from The Hacker News https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/microsoft-fixes-80-flaws-including-smb.html

The Hacker News - Apple iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Feature A19 Chips With Spyware-Resistant Memory Safety

Apple on Tuesday revealed a new security feature called Memory Integrity Enforcement (MIE) that's built into its newly introduced iPhone models, including iPhone 17 and iPhone Air. MIE, per the tech giant, offers "always-on memory safety protection" across critical attack surfaces such as the kernel and over 70 userland processes without sacrificing device performance by designing its A19 and from The Hacker News https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/apple-iphone-air-and-iphone-17-feature.html

The Hacker News - The Time-Saving Guide for Service Providers: Automating vCISO and Compliance Services

Introduction Managed service providers (MSPs) and managed security service providers (MSSPs) are under increasing pressure to deliver strong cybersecurity outcomes in a landscape marked by rising threats and evolving compliance requirements. At the same time, clients want better protection without managing cybersecurity themselves. Service providers must balance these growing demands with the from The Hacker News https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/the-time-saving-guide-for-service.html

The Hacker News - Watch Out for Salty2FA: New Phishing Kit Targeting US and EU Enterprises

Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) platforms keep evolving, giving attackers faster and cheaper ways to break into corporate accounts. Now, researchers at ANY.RUN has uncovered a new entrant: Salty2FA, a phishing kit designed to bypass multiple two-factor authentication methods and slip past traditional defenses.  Already spotted in campaigns across the US and EU, Salty2FA puts enterprises at from The Hacker News https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/watch-out-for-salty2fa-new-phishing-kit.html