Hackers exploit React2Shell in automated credential theft campaign
Hackers are running a large-scale campaign to steal credentials in an automated way after exploiting React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182) in vulnerable Next.js apps. [...]
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Automation is the use of technology to perform tasks with reduced human intervention. In the realm of information security, automation involves the deployment of systems and software that can independently execute security processes. These may include continuous monitoring for threats, incident response, security policy enforcement, and vulnerability management.
By implementing automation, organizations can respond to potential security incidents with greater speed and consistency. Automated tools can evaluate vast quantities of data for anomalies or threats, and initiate predefined actions to mitigate risks without requiring manual effort for each incident. This helps in managing the ever-growing scale of data and sophistication of cyber threats. With automation, information security teams can focus on more strategic tasks by offloading repetitive and time-consuming operations to intelligent systems.
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Hackers are running a large-scale campaign to steal credentials in an automated way after exploiting React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182) in vulnerable Next.js apps. [...]
Jenkins, a popular open-source automation server, was discovered to be affected by a file read vulnerability, CVE-2024-23897.