Sqlmap is a tool tracked across 11 threat clusters and 11 intelligence report mentions on ThreatCluster. First observed November 10, 2025; most recent activity July 3, 2026.
Sqlmap is an open-source automated tool that detects and exploits SQL injection vulnerabilities in web applications and databases, enabling data extraction and potential takeover during security testing. It is widely used in professional pentesting and is considered a key component of many security toolkits, including Kali Linux and other pentest-focused distributions.
Between March and May 2026, Zenity researchers observed three distinct campaigns where attackers hijacked exposed AI endpoints from Ollama and LiteLLM for offensive operations. The attackers exploited inference…
Ian Carroll, a security researcher, exploited an unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability in Front Gate Tickets, a subsidiary of Live Nation, with assistance from Anthropic's Claude AI. This flaw allowed him to gain…
Two open-source tools, sqlmap and Heisenberg, have been highlighted for their roles in cybersecurity. Sqlmap automates the detection and exploitation of SQL injection vulnerabilities, while Heisenberg assesses software…
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added the OpenPLC ScadaBR vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-26829, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog after confirming active…
Parrot OS 7.0, codenamed Echo, has been officially released, featuring a complete system rewrite based on Debian 13. This version introduces KDE Plasma 6, Wayland by default, and an expanded suite of penetration testing…
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has launched a cybersecurity training programme aimed at creating 5,000 cyber commandos to enhance its personnel's capabilities against digital threats. The advanced course…
CyberSentinel AI has released version 3.0 of its open-source cybersecurity platform, integrating 33 penetration testing and threat intelligence tools. The platform features a provider-agnostic AI engine that supports…
DarkMoon has been launched as an open-source framework for automating penetration testing. It utilizes AI to manage over 80 integrated security tools, including Nmap and sqlmap. The platform employs 18 specialized AI…
A series of open-source tools, including DeepTeam, Strix, and Heisenberg, have been introduced to improve vulnerability detection and security in software systems. DeepTeam simulates attacks on language models, while…
Kali Linux has launched version 2025.4, marking its final update for the year. This release includes three new tools, improvements to desktop environments, and enhanced support for Wayland. The update also features a…