🚨 WEBINAR ALERT - Every month new malware sneaks into PyPI. Even official Python images ship with critical CVEs.

This isn’t just a dev issue—it’s a business risk. Don’t wait for a breach to prove it.

Watch this webinar & learn to protect your org → https://thehacker.news/safeguarding-python-supply-chain

🔥 90% of employees already use AI at work… and nearly HALF of those interactions run through personal emails that bypass company security.

This is the danger of Shadow AI ⚠️

Are CISOs ready? → https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/shadow-ai-discovery-critical-part-of.html

💀 Meet MystRodX: a stealth backdoor that “wakes up” when it gets a secret ping.

Researchers say it’s tied to China’s Liminal Panda espionage group.

This one’s built for espionage → https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/researchers-warn-of-mystrodx-backdoor.html

🚨 UPDATE - Palo Alto Networks confirms it was hit in the Salesloft Drift breach.

Attackers accessed Salesforce CRM data — mostly contacts, sales info & case records.

Products/services not impacted. Other victims: Zscaler, PagerDuty, SpyCloud, Tanium.

Details → https://thehackernews.com/2025/08/google-warns-salesloft-oauth-breach.html

🔥 North Korea’s Lazarus Group just pulled off a bold new hack.

They posed as coworkers on Telegram, set up fake Calendly sites—and cycled through three custom RATs to compromise a DeFi employee’s system.

The scariest part? One tool may have exploited a Chrome zero-day.

Read → https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/lazarus-group-expands-malware-arsenal.html

⚠️ Salesloft pulled the plug on Drift after a massive supply-chain hack.

Hackers stole its OAuth tokens—then used them to breach Salesforce at Cloudflare, Google Workspace, Palo Alto, Zscaler & 700+ orgs.

Full story → https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/salesloft-takes-drift-offline-after.html

Hackers are busy.

⚠️ CISA says TP-Link Wi-Fi extenders can be reset + hijacked — and since they’re end-of-life, no fixes are coming.

⚠️ WhatsApp + Apple flaws are being chained in a spyware campaign, quietly targeting fewer than 200 people.

Details you don’t want to miss ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/cisa-adds-tp-link-and-whatsapp-flaws-to.html

👨‍💻 Security teams fight on two fronts.

➡️ In dashboards: everything’s tidy—tickets, owners, workflows.
➡️ In reality: attackers chain “low” and “medium” issues into paths that reach the crown jewels.

Order alone isn’t enough. We need the attacker’s view.

That’s what ServiceNow + XM Cyber delivers: attack-graph intelligence that shows which fixes actually block real attack paths.

Full article by XM Cyber’s Elad Niddam on The Hacker News → https://thehackernews.com/expert-insights/2025/09/servicenow-and-xm-cyber-new-model-for.html

🚨 Cloudflare just stopped the largest DDoS attack ever recorded — peaking at 11.5 Tbps.

It lasted only 35 seconds… but experts warn these “tsunami” attacks can be smoke screens for data theft and deeper breaches.

Here’s what happened ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/cloudflare-blocks-record-breaking-115.html

👨‍💻 Hackers don’t care if your risks start in code or show up in the cloud.

But if you can’t see both, you’ll never fix the weak link.

Code-to-cloud visibility isn’t optional anymore.

⚡ Join our webinar with Ziad Ghalleb, Technical PMM Wiz to learn why it’s the new AppSec foundation → https://thehacker.news/code-to-cloud-appsec

🚨 Iranian-linked hackers just launched a global spear-phishing blitz—targeting embassies, consulates & ministries across Europe, Africa, Asia & the Americas.

The bait? Fake “urgent” diplomatic emails—some sent from a hacked Oman MFA mailbox.

Full details → https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/iranian-hackers-exploit-100-embassy.html

🚨 Google patched 120 Android security flaws — including 2 already exploited in real-world attacks.

Hackers don’t need your clicks. They don’t need your permission. They’re already in.

Update immediately. Full story → https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/android-security-alert-google-patches.html

⚠️ Hackers are already weaponizing HexStrike AI—a tool built for ethical hacking—to exploit fresh Citrix flaws.

What was meant to protect networks is now fueling real-world cyberattacks at scale.

Patch fast. Details here → https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/threat-actors-weaponize-hexstrike-ai-to.html

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🚨 Your employees could be pasting secrets into ChatGPT right now.

📧 Emails, 📂 files, 🔑 IP—all flowing out.
Most DLP tools? Blind to it.

Here’s how GenAI traffic actually gets monitored ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/08/can-your-security-stack-see-chatgpt-why.html

Most data leaks aren’t hacks.

They’re mistakes. Misconfigurations. Emails sent to the wrong inbox.

DeepSeek’s 1M leaked logs are just the latest reminder: one slip can expose secrets, crush trust, and cost millions.

Here’s how it happens → https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/detecting-data-leaks-before-disaster.html

🚨 Hackers were caught hiding malware inside Ethereum smart contracts.

Two npm packages used blockchain tricks to drop payloads on dev systems—part of a wider fake crypto-trading-bot campaign on GitHub.

The new frontier of supply chain attacks → https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/malicious-npm-packages-exploit-ethereum.html

🛡️ Cyberattacks are hitting endpoints harder than ever.

Gartner’s 2025 report just confirmed: SentinelOne remains a Leader in endpoint protection — for the 5th year straight.

What that says about AI-driven defense ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/07/ai-driven-trends-in-endpoint-security.html

🚨 CISA just flagged 2 new TP-Link router flaws as actively exploited—one allows remote code execution, the other leaks passwords.

Many of the affected models are end-of-life. No more patches coming.

Here’s what you need to know ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/cisa-flags-tp-link-router-flaws-cve.html

🇫🇷 France just fined Google €325M and Shein €150M for breaking cookie consent laws.

Both pushed ads on users without clear permission. Google now has 6 months to comply—or pay €100k per day.

Full story → https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/google-fined-379-million-by-french.html

Cybercriminals are exploiting a loophole with X’s AI assistant Grok.

They trick it into sharing malicious links in promoted posts—links that normally should be blocked—reaching millions of users.

Researchers call it “Grokking.”

Here’s how it works ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/09/cybercriminals-exploit-xs-grok-ai-to.html