Active attacks exploit Metro4Shell (CVE-2025-11953) in React Native CLI to execute commands and deploy Rust malware.

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Security defenders are girding themselves in response to the disclosure of a maximum-severity vulnerability disclosed Wednesday in React Server, an open-source package that’s widely used by websites ...

A week after Symantec security researchers traced the elaborate course of a malware exploit — apparently devised in the Netherlands — to what may be a compromised ad server belonging to Internet ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Privilege escalation vulnerabilities are among the worst you ...

A public exploit appeared just two days after Microsoft Corp. acknowledged a critical vulnerability in its server software, a change one security company said “greatly increases” the chances of a ...

Fractured Online is preparing for its big Endgame Changer update, but the team has hit a few snags. In addition to finding a significant dupe exploit that led to server downtime, they also had a ...

The proof-of-concept exploit is easy to execute, and could foretell wider targeting of the Fortinet vulnerability by attackers. Security researchers have released technical details and a ...

Security researchers have released a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a critical vulnerability in Fortinet's FortiClient Enterprise Management Server (EMS) software, which is now actively exploited ...

Those running Windows DNS Server services should check whether the service is configured to accept Remote Procedure Call requests and disable them if possible. The SANS Institute Internet Storm Center ...

A coordinated campaign has been observed targeting a recently disclosed critical-severity vulnerability that has been present in the GNU InetUtils telnetd server for 11 years. The security issue is ...

A major spike in activity targeting TCP Port 1025 on Windows systems may be a sign that attackers are gathering intelligence for an upcoming attack against unpatched servers, Symantec Corp. warned ...