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Chrome VPN extension spies on users and takes screenshots

๐Ÿ“Ÿ News

Date: 23/08/2025

Author: HackMag

Researchers at Koi Security warn that the behavior of the popular Chrome extension FreeVPN.One has recently changed. It has begun secretly taking screenshots of usersโ€™ activity and sending them to a remote server.

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The Great Firewall of China cut the country off from the global internet for an hour

๐Ÿ“Ÿ News

Date: 22/08/2025

Author: HackMag

Researchers from the Great Firewall Report team reported that on the night of August 20 there was either a malfunction or some kind of test underway in the operation of the Great Firewall. All traffic on TCP port 443 was blocked for 74 minutes, effectively cutting China off from most of the global internet.

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Apple urgently patches a zero-day vulnerability

๐Ÿ“Ÿ News

Date: 22/08/2025

Author: HackMag

Apple has released out-of-band patches to fix a zero-day vulnerability. The new issue has reportedly already been exploited as part of an โ€œextremely sophisticated attack.โ€

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Researchers tricked the Comet AI browser into buying fake products

๐Ÿ“Ÿ News

Date: 22/08/2025

Author: HackMag

Guardio researchers tested a browser with an AI agent and concluded that it is vulnerable to both old and new attack techniques that can coerce it into interacting with malicious pages and prompts.

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GodRAT Trojan Disguises Itself as Financial Documents

๐Ÿ“Ÿ News

Date: 22/08/2025

Author: HackMag

The new RAT is distributed via malicious .scr files disguised as financial documents. Until March 2025, the attackers sent them through Skype, but after it was shut down they switched to other channels.

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Citizen Lab: VPN apps on Google Play use the same hardcoded password

๐Ÿ“Ÿ News

Date: 22/08/2025

Author: HackMag

Citizen Lab analysts warned that more than 20 VPN apps on the Google Play store have serious security issues that threaten usersโ€™ privacy and allow transmitted data to be decrypted. In total, these apps account for 972 million downloads.

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Hackers Patch Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerability After Breach

๐Ÿ“Ÿ News

Date: 21/08/2025

Author: HackMag

Researchers from Red Canary report that hackers are using a new Linux malware called DripDropper. For these attacks, the criminals exploit a critical vulnerability in the open-source Apache ActiveMQ software and then patch the bug they exploited.

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