MokN, the French cybersecurity startup, has secured €2.6 million to outsmart attackers with its deception-based identity protection. By setting honeypot traps, MokN lures cybercriminals into revealing stolen credentials. With plans to expand in Europe and the US, MokN’s phish-back solution is poised to give hackers a taste of their own medicine.

Oracle’s E-Business Suite is under fire, and not in a good way. Hackers are reportedly exploiting vulnerabilities, prompting Oracle to issue a stern “patch now or else” message. With extortion emails flying and security holes gaping, it’s time to update faster than you can say “E-Business Suite vulnerabilities.”

Oracle customers are receiving extortion emails, and the software giant’s investigation suggests attackers may have exploited known vulnerabilities. The emails, allegedly from the Cl0p cybercrime group, claim to have stolen sensitive information from Oracle’s E-Business Suite users. Oracle urges vigilance and has addressed these issues in their July 2025 Critical Patch Update.

Hack The Box unleashes Threat Range, a cyber incident simulation with AI magic, transforming SOC training from “meh” to magnificent. It turns traditional cyber ranges into a live-fire extravaganza, challenging teams to outwit hackers using AI-driven scenarios. Say goodbye to mundane tabletop exercises, and hello to adrenaline-pumping, team-bonding security adventures!

Smartbedded Meteobridge has a bug that lets hackers hop on your weather station like it’s their personal cloud. CVE-2025-4008 is a command injection flaw, and CISA has added it to their KEV catalog of shame. Remember, when your weather station offers more than meteorological data, it’s time to update!

Renault UK customers, brace yourselves! Your personal data might be in the hands of cyber bandits after a supplier’s systems were hacked. While Renault assures no financial details were leaked, your names, emails, and vehicle details might be cruising the dark web. Remember, even your car data isn’t safe from digital pirates!

In a heroic effort to keep your browser from becoming a high-severity vulnerability buffet, Google and Mozilla have released updates for Chrome and Firefox. With a combined total of over 23 security fixes, it’s like a Black Friday sale for hackers—but you get to keep your data! Update now, thank us later.

Red Hat has confirmed a GitLab instance hack, not GitHub, by the Crimson Collective, who allegedly swiped 570 Gb of data. The swindlers aimed for extortion but failed spectacularly. Red Hat assures us, like a superhero in a software cape, that there’s no impact on other services or the integrity of their software supply chain.

Google warns Oracle E-Business users of an extortion campaign by Cl0p ransomware group. The cybercriminals claim to have stolen sensitive data and are demanding hefty ransoms. So, if you receive an email claiming to have your data, don’t panic. Just remember: “Phishing” isn’t a new seafood dish, and not all threats are what they seem!

EFF joins the fight in Mata v. Digital Recognition Network, highlighting the need for strong data privacy laws. Corporations tracking us with license plate scanners shouldn’t need us to prove physical or monetary harm to have our day in court. Privacy laws should have real teeth, not just be words on paper.

Renault UK has informed customers about a cyberattack on a third-party provider that exposed personal data, including names and vehicle information. Fortunately, bank details remain safe. The automaker advises vigilance against phishing attempts, reminding you they’re not suddenly interested in your passwords or your mother’s maiden name.

CERT-UA warns of UAC-0245 targeting Ukraine with the CABINETRAT backdoor, using sneaky Excel XLL add-ins. These cyber shenanigans disguise themselves as helpful tools but drop malicious payloads instead. It’s a classic case of “Excel-lent” deception, proving that even spreadsheets can have a dark side.

Microsoft is giving risky inline SVG images the boot in Outlook for Web and the new Outlook for Windows. Starting in September 2025, these sneaky images, often used by cybercriminals, will no longer appear, leaving users with blank spaces instead. But don’t worry—SVG attachments are still in the clear!

Meta’s content moderation often misses the mark, flagging legitimate health information about abortion. From algospeak to creative spelling, users are finding ways around these flawed systems. Stop Censoring Abortion highlights the need for a more balanced approach that doesn’t silence vital voices. Join the conversation with #StopCensoringAbortion.

DrayTek’s Vigor routers have a vulnerability CVE-2025-10547 that lets remote actors perform arbitrary code execution. The fix? Update your firmware pronto. Think of it as a router spa day, only it’s less about relaxation and more about preventing cyber mayhem.

Kodex Global’s software platform went dark after attackers socially engineered AWS into freezing its domain. While no data was breached, the irony was thick as Kodex had just warned about similar attacks. Is “impersonation as a service” the next big thing in cybercrime?

Flock Safety’s new “human distress” detection feature may create more headaches than help. Their Raven product already struggles with mistaking fireworks for gunshots, and now it’s set to interpret screams. With cities rethinking their contracts, Flock’s technology may cause more legal and civil liberty issues than it solves.

HackerOne bug bounty programs paid out a whopping $81 million in the past year, with AI vulnerabilities up over 200%. Meanwhile, cross-site scripting and SQL injection are on the decline. Enter the “bionic hackers,” using AI tools to boost their bug-hunting prowess. Who knew catching bugs could be so lucrative?

The US government shutdown has left federal cybersecurity agencies like CISA severely understaffed, raising fears of increased cyberattacks. Cybercriminals may exploit security gaps, targeting furloughed workers with phishing scams. Experts warn that the cybersecurity impact could extend well beyond the shutdown, causing delays in critical IT projects and increasing national cyber risks.

Brave browser reached 101 million monthly active users, breaking records faster than a caffeine-fueled cheetah. With 42 million daily users and a privacy-focused search engine, Brave’s growth is fueled by the EU’s Digital Markets Act. The browser is gaining momentum on iOS, leaving privacy-invading competitors in its dust.