⚡ Weekly Recap: Axios Hack, Chrome 0-Day, Fortinet Exploits, Paragon Spyware and More

This week had real hits. The key software got tampered with. Active bugs showed up in the tools people use every day. Some attacks didn’t even need much effort because the path was already there. One weak spot now spreads wider than before. What starts small can reach a lot of systems fast. New...

New Chrome Zero-Day CVE-2026-5281 Under Active Exploitation — Patch Released

Google on Thursday released security updates for its Chrome web browser to address 21 vulnerabilities, including a zero-day flaw that it said has been exploited in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability, CVE-2026-5281 CVSS score: N/A, concerns a use-after-free bug in Dawn, an open-source and...

CVE-2026-5279

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2026-03-31 17:00:00+00:00| seen| https://www.cert.ssi.gouv.fr/avis/CERTFR-2026-AVI-0385/ 2026-04-01 18:00:00+00:00| seen| https://www.hkcert.org/security-bulletin/google-chrome-multiple-vulnerabilities20260402 2026-04-02 01:18:12+00:00| seen|...

CVE-2026-5273

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2026-03-31 17:00:00+00:00| seen| https://www.cert.ssi.gouv.fr/avis/CERTFR-2026-AVI-0385/ 2026-04-01 18:00:00+00:00| seen| https://www.hkcert.org/security-bulletin/google-chrome-multiple-vulnerabilities20260402 2026-04-02 17:00:00+00:00| seen|...

CVE-2026-5276

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2026-03-31 17:00:00+00:00| seen| https://www.cert.ssi.gouv.fr/avis/CERTFR-2026-AVI-0385/ 2026-04-01 18:00:00+00:00| seen| https://www.hkcert.org/security-bulletin/google-chrome-multiple-vulnerabilities20260402 2026-04-02 17:00:00+00:00| seen|...

PT-2026-22521

🚨 Chrome Zero-Day CVE-2026-19875: Remote code execution exploit in latest versions. 1M+ vulnerable systems. Patch ASAP. https://t.co/QQ5d87zep9...

A week in security (February 16 – February 22)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Age verification vendor Persona left frontend exposed, researchers say Facebook ads spread fake Windows 11 downloads that steal passwords and crypto wallets AI-generated passwords are a security risk Intimate products maker Tenga spilled customer data Meta patents ...

Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability: Are You Protected?

With billions of users, Google Chrome is more than just a browser; it’s a fundamental part of your organization's attack surface. It’s installed on nearly every endpoint, from the C-suite to the intern pool. This ubiquity is precisely what makes a Chrome zero-day vulnerability so uniquely...

Update your browser: Security fix for Chrome zero-day CVE-2025-14174

News, Security Update your browser: Security fix for Chrome zero-day CVE-2025-14174 Share December 18th, 2025 Hi everyone! The latest patches to Opera, Opera GX, Opera Air, and Opera for Android address several recent vulnerabilities, including a zero-day exploit CVE-2025-14174. We recommend...

New ForumTroll Phishing Attacks Target Russian Scholars Using Fake eLibrary Emails

The threat actor linked to Operation ForumTroll has been attributed to a fresh set of phishing attacks targeting individuals within Russia, according to Kaspersky. The Russian cybersecurity vendor said it detected the new activity in October 2025. The origins of the threat actor are presently...

A week in security (December 8 – December 14)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: The US digital doxxing of H-1B applicants is a massive privacy misstep Google ads funnel Mac users to poisoned AI chats that spread the AMOS infostealer How private is your VPN? DroidLock malware locks you out of your Android device and demands ransom Malwarebytes...

Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability: Risks & Protection

Your team knows the drill: a security alert goes out, and everyone scrambles to patch. But what happens in the critical window before a fix is available for a new Chrome zero-day vulnerability? Relying on a reactive cycle of patching leaves your organization dangerously exposed. Attackers thrive ...

A week in security (November 17 – November 23)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: AI teddy bear for kids responds with sexual content and advice about weapons Fake calendar invites are spreading. Here’s how to remove them and prevent more Budget Samsung phones shipped with unremovable spyware, say researchers What the Flock is happening with...

New Dante Spyware Linked to Rebranded Hacking Team, Now Memento Labs

Kaspersky researchers uncovered Operation ForumTroll, an attack campaign utilising the new 'Dante' spyware developed by Memento Labs, the rebranded Hacking Team. The attacks used a Chrome zero-day vulnerability CVE-2025-2783 and COM hijacking for persistence, confirming the continued deployment o...

PT-2025-44737

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Yandex Disk versions prior to 3.2.45.3275 Description A Search Order Hijacking issue exists in Yandex Disk on MacOS due to an uncontrolled search path element. This allows for exploitation of the system. Recommendations Update Yandex Disk to...

Mem3nt0 mori – The Hacking Team is back!

In March 2025, Kaspersky detected a wave of infections that occurred when users clicked on personalized phishing links sent via email. No further action was required to initiate the infection; simply visiting the malicious website using Google Chrome or another Chromium-based web browser was...

Patch Automation for Browsers with TruRisk™ Eliminate

Recently, CISA added a Chrome zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2025-10585, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities KEV Catalog, confirming that threat actors are actively exploiting this high-severity flaw in real-world attacks. This vulnerability affects multiple web browsers that utilize the Chromium...

⚡ Weekly Recap: Chrome 0-Day, AI Hacking Tools, DDR5 Bit-Flips, npm Worm & More

The security landscape now moves at a pace no patch cycle can match. Attackers aren't waiting for quarterly updates or monthly fixes—they adapt within hours, blending fresh techniques with old, forgotten flaws to create new openings. A vulnerability closed yesterday can become the blueprint for...

Chrome 0-Day CVE-2025-4664 Exposes Windows, Linux Browser Activity

A Chrome zero-day bug, CVE-2025-4664, exposes login tokens on Windows and Linux. Google has issued a fix, users should update immediately...

North Korean Hackers Deploy FudModule Rootkit via Chrome Zero-Day Exploit

A recently patched security flaw in Google Chrome and other Chromium web browsers was exploited as a zero-day by North Korean actors in a campaign designed to deliver the FudModule rootkit. The development is indicative of the persistent efforts made by the nation-state adversary, which has made ...