Futures linked to significant U.S. indices are mostly rising ahead of the commencement of the first complete trading week of the new year. Crude oil prices decline following the U.S. capture of the leader of major oil producer Venezuela, while shares of large U.S. energy companies such as Chevron and ExxonMobil experience gains in after-hours trading. The U.S. dollar also sees an increase, as analysts work to understand the international consequences of the U.S. incursion. In other news, U.S. car sales are reportedly on the rise in 2025, despite demand being challenged by tariffs, supply chain disruptions, and the expiration of tax credits.
Ethereum price started a downside correction below the $4,650 zone. ETH is showing some bearish signs and might decline toward the $4,180 support zone.
Path traversal and XXE injection flaws allowing unauthenticated remote code execution have been patched in Xerox FreeFlow Core. www.osintinvestigate.com
OSINT Investigate’s analysis of dark web forums uncovers a thriving marketplace where top hackers sell access to corporate networks, turning cybercrime into a streamlined business.www.osintinvestigate.com
Hackers targeted Connex, one of the largest credit unions in Connecticut, and likely stole files containing personal information.www.osintinvestigate.com
WinRAR has patched CVE-2025-8088, a zero-day exploited by Russia’s RomCom in attacks on financial, defense, manufacturing and logistics companies.www.osintinvestigate.com