Hey everyone,
As someone deeply involved in web hosting, I've been closely monitoring the latest cyber threats this April. Here's a quick rundown of the most pressing vulnerabilities:
1. Android Zero-Days:
Google's April security update addressed 62 vulnerabilities, including two critical zero-days:
• CVE-2024-53150 allows unauthorized access to sensitive information without user interaction.
• CVE-2024-53197 can lead to memory corruption or privilege escalation. These have been actively exploited, emphasizing the need for prompt updates.
2. Microsoft Patch Tuesday:
Microsoft released patches for 121 vulnerabilities, including one actively exploited zero-day and 11 critical flaws.
3. Ivanti VPN Exploit:
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-22457) in Ivanti's Connect Secure VPN appliances was exploited by attackers, allowing remote code execution.
4. Superannuation Fund Breaches:
Australian superannuation funds faced credential stuffing attacks, compromising thousands of accounts and resulting in significant financial losses.
5. Prompt Injection in AI Models:
AI systems like ChatGPT and Google's Gemini have shown vulnerabilities to prompt injection attacks, where hidden instructions can manipulate AI responses.
6. Supply Chain Attacks via NPM:
Attackers published malicious packages on NPM, using typosquatting techniques to trick developers into downloading malware-laden packages.
7. Cyber-Physical Attacks:
Incidents involving compromised everyday devices, like pagers and walkie-talkies, have highlighted the risks of cyber-physical attacks.
These developments underscore the importance of staying vigilant and ensuring all systems are updated promptly.
Stay safe out there!
What are all the trendy cyber vulnerabilities in April 2025
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