The creators of military shooter Wardogs have announced that they will crack down heavily on players who use exploits and bugs to speedily farm in-game currency and XP, or who spend “more than a few ...

Multiple cyber-espionage groups deployed an exploit kit dubbed “BlueMoon” that leveraged zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and Google Chrome. BlueMoon combines two security issues in ...

A nearly identical exploit kit that targets critical vulnerabilities in both Chromium-based browsers and older versions of Windows is being actively used by at least four hacking groups, some of which ...

Multiple espionage-motivated threat actors have adopted BlueMoon in opportunistic, rushed deployments. Multiple espionage groups have been using a new exploit kit dubbed BlueMoon in seemingly ...

BlueMoon, a shared Chrome and Windows exploit kit, shows why “patch later” is becoming a dangerous gamble. Security updates are easy to put off. The browser still opens, Windows still works, and ...

Multiple espionage-motivated threat actors have rapidly adopted a newly discovered exploit kit that chains Chrome browser and Microsoft Windows vulnerabilities to deploy backdoors and surveillance ...

Attackers now exploit a critical-severity ConnectWise ScreenConnect vulnerability in the wild, according to the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). ConnectWise shared ...

Four espionage groups used the BlueMoon Chrome+Windows exploit kit within 12 days. Researchers suspect AI development. Proofpoint published a detailed analysis of a Chrome-and-Windows exploit kit it ...

BlueMoon exploit kit chains Windows and Chrome zero-days in targeted attacks, giving cyber-espionage groups a way to execute code, escape Chrome’s sandbox, and gain elevated Windows privileges.

September 09, 2026 By Mark Kelly, Greg Lesnewich, Konstantin Klinger, Saher Naumaan, Julia Paluch, David Galazin, Stuart Del Caliz, and the Proofpoint Threat Research Team Analyst note: Proofpoint ...

A security researcher has released working exploit code for four Linux kernel flaws that each let a local user gain root, the highest level of access on a machine. Kernel maintainers have fixed all ...

Multiple espionage-motivated threat activity clusters have been found deploying a previously undocumented exploit kit called BlueMoon that chains together multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows ...