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Apr 25, 2026 · #37


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Episode 37

Security Brief Daily | 25 Apr 2026

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  • ADT confirms data breach after ShinyHunters leak threatBleeping Computer
    Home security giant ADT has confirmed a data breach after the ShinyHunters extortion group threatened to leak stolen data unless a ransom is paid. In a statement shared today, the company said it detected unauthorized access to customer and prospective customer data on April...
  • Over 10,000 Zimbra servers vulnerable to ongoing XSS attacksBleeping Computer
    Over 10,000 Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) instances exposed online are vulnerable to ongoing attacks exploiting a cross-site scripting (XSS) security flaw, according to nonprofit security organization Shadowserver. Zimbra is a popular email and collaboration software suite...
  • Firestarter malware survives Cisco firewall updates, security patchesBleeping Computer
    Cybersecurity agencies in the U.S. and U.K. are warning about a custom malware called Firestarter persisting on Cisco Firepower and Secure Firewall devices running Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) or Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) software. The backdoor has been attributed...
  • CISA Adds 4 Exploited Flaws to KEV, Sets May 2026 Federal DeadlineThe Hacker News
    The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added four vulnerabilities impacting SimpleHelp, Samsung MagicINFO 9 Server, and D-Link DIR-823X series routers to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active...
  • New BlackFile extortion group linked to surge of vishing attacksBleeping Computer
    A new financially motivated hacking group tracked as BlackFile has been linked to a wave of data theft and extortion attacks against retail and hospitality organizations since February 2026. The group, also tracked as CL-CRI-1116, UNC6671 , and Cordial Spider , is...
  • Tropic Trooper Uses Trojanized SumatraPDF and GitHub to Deploy AdaptixC2The Hacker News
    Chinese-speaking individuals are the target of a new campaign that uses a trojanized version of SumatraPDF reader to deploy the AdaptixC2 Beacon post-exploitation agent and ultimately facilitate the abuse of Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) tunnels for remote access....
  • CISA, National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) UK, and Global Partners Issue Advisory on Chinese Government-Linked Covert Cyber NetworksCISA News
    Official websites use .gov A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS A lock ( Lock A locked padlock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on...
  • UNC6692 Impersonates IT Help Desk via Microsoft Teams to Deploy SNOW MalwareThe Hacker News
    A previously undocumented threat activity cluster known as UNC6692 has been observed leveraging social engineering tactics via Microsoft Teams to deploy a custom malware suite on compromised hosts. "As with many other intrusions in recent years, UNC6692 relied heavily on...
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