Data-Exfiltration

🟠 High | Source: The Hacker News Unknown threat actors maintained covert access to a senior stock exchange executive’s Outlook mailbox for at least five months, quietly exfiltrating email data in small batches to evade detection. The stolen data was routed through legitimate cloud storage services — Dropbox and OneDrive — to blend with normal business traffic. Symantec and Carbon Black attribute the campaign to espionage, suggesting a nation-state or sophisticated threat actor targeting financial sector intelligence. ...

🟠 High | Source: The Hacker News Unknown threat actors maintained covert access to a senior stock exchange executive’s Microsoft Outlook mailbox for at least five months, systematically exfiltrating email data in small batches to avoid detection. The stolen data was routed through Dropbox and OneDrive to blend with legitimate cloud traffic, making it harder for security tools to flag the activity. The campaign bears the hallmarks of a state-sponsored or sophisticated espionage operation targeting high-value financial intelligence. ...

🟠 High | Source: The Hacker News Russian state-linked threat group Gamaredon is actively exploiting CVE-2025-8088, a path traversal vulnerability in WinRAR, to deploy a chain of malware against Ukrainian targets. The attack begins with an HTML Application payload (GammaPhish) which then downloads further malware including GammaWorm and GammaSteel, designed for data theft and lateral propagation. This is a targeted, state-sponsored campaign with significant implications for organisations operating in or with Ukraine. ...