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Obscure MCP API in Comet Browser Breaches User Trust, Enabling Full Device Control via AI Browsers

Palo Alto, California, 19th November 2025, CyberNewsWire

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Application Containment: How to Use Ringfencing to Prevent the Weaponization of Trusted Software

The challenge facing security leaders is monumental: Securing environments where failure is not an option. Reliance on traditional security postures, such as Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) to chase threats after they have already entered the network, is fundamentally risky and contributes significantly to the half-trillion-dollar annual cost of cybercrime. Zero Trust fundamentally shifts

Vaping Is ‘Everywhere’ in Schools—Sparking a Bathroom Surveillance Boom

Schools in the US are installing vape-detection tech in bathrooms to thwart student nicotine and cannabis use. A new investigation reveals the impact of using spying to solve a problem.

GHSA-8c52-x9w7-vc95: XWiki view file macro: User can view content of office file without view rights on the attachment

### Summary A user with no view rights on a page may see the content of an office attachment displayed with the view file macro. ### Details If on a public page is displayed an office attachment from a restricted page, a user with no view rights on the restricted page can view the attachment content, no matter the display type used. ### PoC 1. Install and activate the Pro Macros application 2. Create a page and limit the view rights for a test user 3. Add an attachment to the restricted page 4. Create a new public page 5. Add the view file macro and select the attachment from the restricted page using any display type 6. Login as the test user with restricted view rights 7. The user will see the content despite having no view rights ### Workarounds None ### Impact Private data can be leaked if a user knows the reference to an attachment and has edit rights on a page.

Chrome zero-day under active attack: visiting the wrong site could hijack your browser

Google has released an update to patch two high-severity vulnerabilities, one of which is already under active exploitation.

Meta Expands WhatsApp Security Research with New Proxy Tool and $4M in Bounties This Year

Meta on Tuesday said it has made available a tool called WhatsApp Research Proxy to some of its long-time bug bounty researchers to help improve the program and more effectively research the messaging platform's network protocol. The idea is to make it easier to delve into WhatsApp-specific technologies as the application continues to be a lucrative attack surface for state-sponsored actors and

Researchers Detail Tuoni C2's Role in an Attempted 2025 Real-Estate Cyber Intrusion

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a cyber attack targeting a major U.S.-based real-estate company that involved the use of a nascent command-and-control (C2) and red teaming framework known as Tuoni. "The campaign leveraged the emerging Tuoni C2 framework, a relatively new, command-and-control (C2) tool (with a free license) that delivers stealthy, in-memory payloads,"

A Simple WhatsApp Security Flaw Exposed 3.5 Billion Phone Numbers

By plugging tens of billions of phone numbers into WhatsApp’s contact discovery tool, researchers found “the most extensive exposure of phone numbers” ever—along with profile photos and more.

Iranian Hackers Use DEEPROOT and TWOSTROKE Malware in Aerospace and Defense Attacks

Suspected espionage-driven threat actors from Iran have been observed deploying backdoors like TWOSTROKE and DEEPROOT as part of continued attacks aimed at aerospace, aviation, and defense industries in the Middle East. The activity has been attributed by Google-owned Mandiant to a threat cluster tracked as UNC1549 (aka Nimbus Manticore or Subtle Snail), which was first documented by the threat