CISA Adds CVE-2025-53521 to KEV After Active F5 BIG-IP APM Exploitation

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added a critical security flaw impacting F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.
The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-53521 (CVSS v4 score: 9.3), which could allow a threat actor to achieve remote code execution.
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TA446 Deploys Leaked DarkSword iOS Exploit Kit in Targeted Spear-Phishing Campaign

Proofpoint has disclosed details of a targeted email campaign in which threat actors with ties to Russia are leveraging the recently disclosed DarkSword exploit kit to target iOS devices.
The activity has been attributed with high confidence to the Russian state-sponsored threat group known as TA446, which is also tracked by the broader cybersecurity community under the monikers Callisto,

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Iran-Linked Handala Hackers Breach FBI Chief Kash Patel’s Gmail

Iran-linked Handala hackers breached FBI Chief Kash Patel’s Gmail, leaking photos and documents. Officials say no classified data was exposed.

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ShinyHunters Walk Away from BreachForums, Leak 300,000-User Database

ShinyHunters leaves BreachForums, leaks data of 300,000 users, warns all active domains are fake, and threatens more leaks from forum backups.

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These RayNeo XR glasses effectively replaced my TV with HDR support – and they’re on sale

The RayNeo Air 4 Pro make for a great first pair of XR glasses, based on our tests. And they just got their first big discount.

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I’ve tested every MacBook Air in recent years – here’s why the time to upgrade is now

The MacBook Air M5 marks a logical upgrade point for older Mac users or PC refugees ditching Windows.

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These 20 award-winning tech products are on sale (but we’d pay full price)

Some ZDNET-approved, award-winning tech is on sale during Amazon’s Big Spring Sale. Don’t miss these offers on products we love.

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This iPhone charger from Anker comes with a nifty smart display – and it’s on sale

Anker’s Nano 45W Smart Display charger displays the device’s battery status. During Amazon’s Big Spring Sale, it’s 30% off.

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Iranian Hackers Breached Kash Patel’s Email—but Not the FBI’s

Plus: Apple makes big claims about the effectiveness of its Lockdown Mode anti-spyware feature, Russia moves to implement homegrown encryption for 5G, and more.

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Best Buy is selling last year’s LG OLED TV for 50% off right now – and I highly recommend it

The LG B5 is a more affordable OLED option, offering the same signature picture quality as its flagship sibling at a fraction of the price.

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