The Axe Report.
Official company announcements, tactical service deployments, strategic partnerships, and community action updates from the Grab The Axe team.
VMware Zero-Day, CISA Alerts & Cisco Flaws – 09/30/2025
Critical VMware zero-day exploited by Chinese hackers since Oct 2024. CISA issues urgent patch orders for Fortra and Sudo flaws. 50k Cisco firewalls at risk.
AI Vulnerability, Data Breach & Ransomware – 09/29/2025
AI vulnerability in Notion, Harrods data breach, & Akira ransomware bypass MFA. Stay informed about the latest privacy threats and security breaches.
CISA KEV, SonicWall Attacks, JLR Breach & AI Threats – 09/29/2025
CISA adds 5 known exploited vulnerabilities to its KEV catalog. Analysis of Akira ransomware hitting SonicWall VPNs, the JLR breach, and new AI-driven phishing.
Data Breach, Supply Chain, AML Reforms & DPO – 09/29/2025
Compliance updates: Data breach at Veradigm, FASCA order on Acronis, AML reforms, and guidance for DPOs in the UK. Stay informed on key compliance risks.
Akira Ransomware, MFA Bypass & AI Security – 09/28/2025
Critical alert on Akira ransomware bypassing MFA on SonicWall VPNs. This security digest covers the latest threat intelligence, major incidents, and AI's role in attacks.
DNA, COPPA, Ransomware & Radicalization – 09/28/2025
Privacy digest: DHS DNA collection, Akira ransomware bypasses MFA, Disney's COPPA fine, and online radicalization trends. Stay informed on today's key threats.
Nursery Hacking, AML Supervision & Astute LXP – 09/28/2025
Nursery hacking incident, AML regulatory changes, and Astute LXP updates. Stay informed on key compliance and security developments.
PlugX Malware, Oyster Backdoor & NPM Threats – 09/27/2025
Critical threat intelligence digest for 09/27/2025. In-depth analysis of China-linked PlugX malware, Oyster backdoor in fake Teams installers, and NPM backdoors.
GoAnywhere Flaw, Cisco Exploits & LockBit Variant – 09/26/2025
Critical GoAnywhere MFT zero-day (CVSS 10.0) under active exploit. Get the latest on Cisco firewall attacks, a new dangerous LockBit variant, and other top threats.
Cisco Zero-Days, Shai-Hulud Worm & CISA Alerts – 09/25/2025
Critical alert on Cisco zero-day vulnerabilities under active exploit. Details on the CISA emergency directive, 'Shai-Hulud' npm worm, and major data breaches.
Cisco Zero-Day, BRICKSTORM Malware & Supermicro Flaws – 09/24/2025
Critical security alert: A Cisco IOS zero-day is under active exploit. Get analysis on this threat, the BRICKSTORM espionage backdoor, and persistent Supermicro flaws.
NPM Supply Chain, GeoServer Exploit & CISA Alerts – 09/23/2025
Critical security update on the widespread NPM supply chain compromise (Shai-Hulud worm) and CISA's alert on an exploited GeoServer vulnerability. Read more now.