GitHub has issued urgent security updates for its Enterprise Server product after discovering multiple high-severity vulnerabilities, including a critical flaw (CVE-2025-3509) that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and compromise systems. The vulnerabilities, which also expose sensitive repository data and…
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Cyber Security News Letter: Key Updates on Attacks, Vulnerabilities, & Data Breaches
Welcome to this week’s Cybersecurity Newsletter, where we provide the latest updates and critical insights from the swiftly changing realm of cybersecurity.This edition focuses on new threats and the evolving landscape of digital defenses. Key topics include sophisticated ransomware attacks…
Mapping The Cyber Kill Chain Using Correlated Security Logs And Timeline Tools
The cyber kill chain has become a foundational model for understanding, detecting, and responding to complex cyberattacks. Originally developed by Lockheed Martin, this framework breaks down an attack into a series of distinct stages, each representing a step an adversary…
Detecting Malicious JavaScript Using Behavior Analysis And Network Traces
JavaScript is a foundational technology of the modern web, responsible for the dynamic and interactive features users enjoy every day. However, its power and ubiquity have also made it a favorite tool for cybercriminals. Attackers use JavaScript to steal credentials,…
The Impact of AI Regulations on Cybersecurity Strategy
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the cybersecurity landscape, offering both powerful tools for defense and new avenues for attack. As organizations increasingly adopt AI-driven solutions to detect threats, automate responses, and analyze vast amounts of data, governments and regulatory bodies…
A Step-by-Step Guide To Implementing MITRE ATT&CK In Your SOC Workflows
The MITRE ATT&CK framework has rapidly become a cornerstone in the world of cybersecurity, especially for Security Operations Centers (SOCs) aiming to enhance their threat detection, response, and overall security posture. By providing a comprehensive catalog of adversarial tactics and…
How To Correlate Web Logs And Network Indicators To Track Credential Theft
Credential theft is a persistent and growing threat in the cybersecurity landscape, responsible for a significant portion of data breaches and security incidents. Attackers who successfully steal credentials can gain unauthorized access to sensitive systems and data, often bypassing conventional…
Automating Threat Intelligence Enrichment In Your SIEM With MISP
Modern cybersecurity operations demand more than just collecting and storing logs. The true power of a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system is unlocked when it is enriched with external threat intelligence, providing context and actionable insights that transform…
New SheByte PaaS Offering $199 Subscription for Cyber Criminals
In the wake of LabHost’s shutdown in April 2024, a new player has emerged in the Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) landscape, positioning itself as the heir apparent to the once-dominant platform. SheByte, which officially branded its services on Telegram in May 2024…
New Android SuperCard X Malware Employs NFC-Relay Technique for Fraudulent POS & ATM Withdrawals
A sophisticated Android malware campaign dubbed ‘SuperCard X’ has emerged as a significant threat to financial institutions and cardholders worldwide. This new malicious software employs an innovative Near-Field Communication (NFC) relay technique that enables attackers to fraudulently authorize Point-of-Sale (POS)…
State Sponsored Hackers Now Widely Using ClickFix Attack Technique in Espionage Campaigns
Security researchers have identified a concerning trend in the cyber threat landscape as state-sponsored hackers from multiple countries have begun adopting a relatively new social engineering technique called “ClickFix” in their espionage operations. The technique, which emerged in early March…
New Gorilla Android Malware Intercept SMS Messages to Steal OTPs
A sophisticated new Android malware strain called “Gorilla” has emerged in the cybersecurity landscape, specifically designed to intercept SMS messages containing one-time passwords (OTPs). This malicious software operates stealthily in the background, exploiting Android’s permission system to gain access to…
New Limitations Placed on DOGE’s Access to Private Social Security Information
A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction that significantly limits the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) access to sensitive Social Security Administration (SSA) data. The ruling, handed down yesterday, found that the government had provided DOGE with access to…
How Companies Can Safeguard Against the Next Wave of Ransomware
Ransomware is not retreating it’s evolving. Once a niche cybercrime, ransomware has become a multibillion-dollar global threat that disrupts hospitals, banks, factories, and governments. In 2025, the threat continues to grow in scope and intensity, primarily driven by the ransomware-as-a-service…
Microsoft Warns of Ransomware Exploiting Cloud Environments with New Techniques
Microsoft has issued an alert regarding sophisticated ransomware attacks targeting hybrid cloud environments in Q1 2025. These attacks exploit vulnerabilities at the intersection of on-premises infrastructure and cloud services, challenging organizations with hybrid configurations. In a significant shift, North Korean…
Hackers Actively Exploiting Critical Exchange & SharePoint Server Vulnerabilities
Microsoft has warned organizations worldwide that threat actors are ramping up their exploitation of critical vulnerabilities in on-premises Exchange Server and SharePoint Server. These attacks, observed in recent months, have enabled cybercriminals to gain persistent and privileged access to targeted…
Detecting And Responding To New Nation-State Persistence Techniques
Nation-state cyber threats have evolved dramatically over the past decade, with attackers employing increasingly sophisticated persistence techniques to maintain long-term access within targeted environments. These advanced persistent threats (APTs) are often orchestrated by government-backed groups with significant resources, making them…
How To Prioritize Threat Intelligence Alerts In A High-Volume SOC
In today’s rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape, Security Operations Centers (SOCs) face an unprecedented challenge: efficiently managing and prioritizing the overwhelming volume of security alerts they receive daily. SOC analysts often can’t read and respond to a significant portion of…
How to Implementing SOAR To Reduce Incident Response Time Effectively
In the modern digital landscape, organizations are constantly challenged by an ever-increasing volume of security alerts, sophisticated cyber threats, and the ongoing shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals. Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platforms have emerged as a transformative solution…
Leaked KeyPlug Malware Infrastructure Contains Exploit Scripts to Hack Fortinet Firewall and VPN
A server briefly linked to the notorious KeyPlug malware has inadvertently exposed a comprehensive arsenal of exploitation tools specifically designed to target Fortinet firewall and VPN appliances. The infrastructure, which security researchers have attributed to the RedGolf threat group (overlapping…