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APT41 Uses Google Calendar Events for C2

APT41, a Chinese state-sponsored threat actor also known as "Double Dragon," used Google Calendar as command-and-control infrastructure during a campaign last fall.

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Chinese APT41 Exploits Google Calendar for Malware Command-and-Control Operations

Google on Wednesday disclosed that the Chinese state-sponsored threat actor known as APT41 leveraged a malware called TOUGHPROGRESS that uses Google Calendar for command-and-control (C2). The tech giant, which discovered the activity in late October 2024, said the malware was hosted on a compromised government website and was used to target multiple other government entities. "Misuse of cloud

OneDrive File Picker Flaw Gives Apps Full Access to User Drives

A recent investigation by cybersecurity researchers at Oasis Security has revealed a data overreach in how Microsoft’s OneDrive…

ChatGPT o3 Resists Shutdown Despite Instructions, Study Claims

ChatGPT o3 resists shutdown despite explicit instructions, raising fresh concerns over AI safety, alignment, and reinforcement learning behaviors.

Top Scams in Affiliate Marketing to Know in 2025

Affiliate marketing is a powerful tool for promoting brands. However, with its popularity gaining traction, more dishonest affiliate…

GHSA-v8wj-f5c7-pvxf: Strapi allows Server-Side Request Forgery in Webhook function

## Description In Strapi latest version, at function Settings -> Webhooks, the application allows us to input a URL in order to create a Webook connection. However, we can input into this field the local domains such as `localhost`, `127.0.0.1`, `0.0.0.0`,.... in order to make the Application fetching into the internal itself, which causes the vulnerability `Server - Side Request Forgery (SSRF)`. ## Payloads - `http://127.0.0.1:80` -> `The Port is not open` - `http://127.0.0.1:1337` -> `The Port which Strapi is running on` ## Steps to Reproduce - First of all, let's input the URL `http://127.0.0.1:80` into the `URL` field, and click "Save". ![CleanShot 2024-06-04 at 22 45 17@2x](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/assets/71650574/7336b817-cb61-41e6-9b3f-87151d8667e9) - Next, use the "Trigger" function and use Burp Suite to capture the request / response ![CleanShot 2024-06-04 at 22 47 50@2x](https://github.com/strapi/strapi/assets/71650574/659f1bbe-6b03-456c-a9c2-5187fca20dd6) ...

Why Quiet Expertise No Longer Wins Cybersecurity Clients

There’s a graveyard of brilliant cybersecurity companies that no one has ever heard of. These firms had incredible…

The Privacy-Friendly Tech to Replace Your US-Based Email, Browser, and Search

Thanks to drastic policy changes in the US and Big Tech’s embrace of the second Trump administration, many people are moving their digital lives abroad. Here are a few options to get you started.

Employees Searching Payroll Portals on Google Tricked Into Sending Paychecks to Hackers

Threat hunters have exposed a novel campaign that makes use of search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning techniques to target employee mobile devices and facilitate payroll fraud. The activity, first detected by ReliaQuest in May 2025 targeting an unnamed customer in the manufacturing sector, is characterized by the use of fake login pages to access the employee payroll portal and redirect

The US Is Building a One-Stop Shop for Buying Your Data

Plus: A mysterious hacking group’s secret client is exposed, Signal takes a swipe at Microsoft Recall, Russian hackers target security cameras to spy on aid to Ukraine, and more.