Cybersecurity experts report a rise in the NetSupport Remote Access Trojan (RAT) linked to the ClickFix Initial Access Vector, utilizing social engineering to trick users into executing harmful commands. Originally a legitimate tool, NetSupport RAT enables attackers to control systems, leading to severe threats like ransomware and data breaches. Organizations are advised to implement robust security measures and training to combat these risks.
IXON VPN Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Gain Access to Windows & Linux Systems
A security assessment by Shelltrail revealed three critical vulnerabilities in the IXON VPN client, allowing privilege escalation on Windows and Linux. Identified as CVE-2025-ZZZ-01, CVE-2025-ZZZ-02,
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