Cyber Security Headlines Unity vulnerability, Oracle zero-day patched, Discord user info exposed
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Oct 7, 2025 A high-severity vulnerability in Unity is endangering popular games, prompting swift action from Microsoft and Steam. Meanwhile, a critical Oracle zero-day exploit has been patched after being targeted by cybercriminals. In another alarming incident, a third-party breach has exposed user data from Discord. The podcast also discusses a malicious WhatsApp campaign and a new scheme offering bounties for harassment aimed at executives. Additionally, a significant cloud bug bounty has been announced, offering $4.5 million for exploits.
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Patch Or Replace Unity Runtimes Now
- Update Unity editors or replace runtime files in existing games to remediate the vulnerability immediately.
- Follow platform guidance as Microsoft and Steam may block or flag unpatched builds.
Unity Flaw Threatens Popular Games
- A high-severity Unity bug let attackers execute code across major OSes via affected games and apps.
- Microsoft and Steam moved to block or flag risky apps while Unity issued patches and developer fixes.
Patch Oracle EBS And Hunt For IoCs
- Apply Oracle's released patches for EBS 12.2 through 0.14 immediately and review provided indicators of compromise.
- Monitor for related extortion or data-leak activity since other actors may reuse the exploit.