When Cybersecurity Gets Sneaky: The Week’s Most Alarming Threats Unmasked

Silently patched Fortinet flaw CVE-2025-64446 is under attack, enabling creation of malicious admin accounts. Exploited in the wild since October 2025, this vulnerability combines path traversal and authentication bypass. Who’s behind it? We don’t know, but it has a CVSS score of 9.1—definitely not something to ignore!

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Who knew hackers could be the ultimate multitaskers, using everything from AI to VPNs, and turning our trusted tech into their personal playground? If you’re not paranoid yet, you will be after this week’s cybersecurity chaos. And remember, in the digital wild west, sometimes the sneakiest attacks are the quietest!

Key Points:

  • Fortinet’s patched vulnerability was quietly exploited, creating admin accounts without detection.
  • Europol’s Operation Endgame dismantled major malware infrastructures, nabbing a Greek mastermind.
  • Google sues unnamed China-based hackers for running a massive Phishing-as-a-Service platform.
  • Konni hackers use Google’s Find Hub to remotely wipe Android devices, no flaws exploited claimed Google.
  • Anthropic claims Chinese actors used its AI tool for espionage, but skeptics demand more evidence.

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