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Node2Shell: Node.js Brotli Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

A high-severity out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the Node.js Brotli decoder (Node2Shell) allows remote code execution when processing malformed compressed data.

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Tim Peck@timpeck11 days ago

8 intel reports

A 3AM ransomware affiliate targeted a UK school estate using a hybrid operation where a human operator guided an agentic AI loop to execute repetitive lateral movement and domain trust configuration tasks.

Affiliates of INC and The Gentlemen ransomware groups are using an AI-orchestrated infrastructure featuring the 'Phantom' autonomous red team framework to exploit edge devices and deploy ransomware.

An unidentified attacker utilized MSSQL's xp_cmdshell for command execution and data exfiltration via Base64-encoded chunks during an intrusion involving Viva Aerobus-linked infrastructure.

The Pakistan-nexus threat actor APT36 (Transparent Tribe) is conducting Operation RapidRust targeting government and defense sectors in India and Afghanistan using new Rust-based backdoors and USB propagation tools.

Gamaredon, a Russian FSB-operated group, uses a multi-stage modular framework (GammaPhish, GammaLoad, GammaWorm, GammaSteel) to maintain persistent access and exfiltrate sensitive documents from Ukrainian government and critical infrastructure.

Russian state-supported actors including LAUNDRY BEAR and TA458 are exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities in Zimbra, SOGo, and other webmail clients to exfiltrate sensitive email data from Western government and commercial targets.