Zero-Day Attack on Chrome

A recent zero-day attack targeting Google Chrome exposed a critical vulnerability in the browser’s Mojo component, allowing attackers to execute malicious code remotely without user consent. Identified as CVE-2025-2783, the exploit was used in a sophisticated espionage campaign known as “Operation ForumTroll,” impacting Russian media and government sectors. Delivered through phishing emails containing malicious links, the attack bypassed Chrome’s security sandbox. Google swiftly patched the vulnerability in Chrome version 134.0.6998.177/.178. Zero-day threats like this underscore the importance of regular browser updates, user awareness, and proactive cybersecurity measures to protect against stealthy, high-impact exploits before patches are available.

Blacklock Ransomware Breached

Blacklock Ransomware Infrastructure Breached: Massive Cyber Plot Exposed

Ravi Jain
Cybersecurity firm Resecurity successfully infiltrated the infrastructure of the Blacklock Ransomware group. This breach exposed the gang's operational methods, including their data exfiltration techniques and planned attack timelines. Resecurity exploited a vulnerability in Blacklock's data leak site to gain access to crucial information, such as server logs and file-sharing accounts. This access allowed for the proactive notification of potential victims and the disruption of Blacklock's operations, including the dismantling of their leak site. The investigation also uncovered potential links between Blacklock and other ransomware entities, like DragonForce, highlighting the interconnectedness of cybercriminal networks. This incident underscores the significance of proactive cybersecurity measures and threat intelligence in combating ransomware threats. ... Read More