The Wireshark Foundation released version 4.4.4 of its network protocol analyzer, addressing a high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2025-1492) that could lead to denial-of-service attacks via malicious packet injection. The update also fixes 13 other bugs. Users are urged to upgrade immediately due to the exploit’s potential impact on network diagnostics and security in enterprise environments.

Chinese hackers evade ESET with MAVInject.exe
Chinese hacking group Earth Preta has been found using a novel technique to bypass antivirus software using a valid Microsoft tool, MAVInject.exe. The group’s malware