UNC6692 Uses Email Bombing, Social Engineering to Deploy ‘Snow’ Malware

The threat actor infected victims with the Snow malware family – Snowbelt, Snowglaze, and Snowbasin – for persistent access. The post UNC6692 Uses Email Bombing, Social Engineering to Deploy ‘Snow’ Malware appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Easily Exploitable ‘Pack2TheRoot’ Linux Vulnerability Leads to Root Access

A race condition in PackageKit allows unprivileged users to escalate privileges when installing packages. The post Easily Exploitable ‘Pack2TheRoot’ Linux Vulnerability Leads to Root Access appeared first on SecurityWeek.

US Launches Sweeping Crackdown on Southeast Asia Cyberscams and Sanctions Cambodian Senator

US conducts sweeping crackdown on Southeast Asian cyberscam operations as part of what officials say is a “new theater of war”. The post US Launches Sweeping Crackdown on Southeast Asia Cyberscams and Sanctions Cambodian Senator appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Firefox Vulnerability Allows Tor User Fingerprinting

The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-6770 and it has been patched with the release of Firefox 150 and Tor 15.0.10. The post Firefox Vulnerability Allows Tor User Fingerprinting appeared first on SecurityWeek.

China-Linked APT GopherWhisper Abuses Legitimate Services in Government Attacks

Dubbed GopherWhisper, the group relies on multiple Go-based backdoors alongside custom loaders and injectors. The post China-Linked APT GopherWhisper Abuses Legitimate Services in Government Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.