An Arizona woman received a significant federal prison sentence for orchestrating a sophisticated cybercrime operation that enabled North Korean Information Technology (IT) workers to infiltrate hundreds of American companies while generating millions in revenue for the Democratic People’s Republic of…
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Weekly Cybersecurity News Recap : Sharepoint 0-day, Vmware Exploitation, Threats and Cyber Attacks
Welcome to this week’s Cybersecurity Recap. We’re looking at important updates from July 21-27, 2025, in the world of digital threats and defenses. This week has seen significant developments that highlight the ongoing risks of cyber attacks and the need…
Allianz Life Insurance Data Breach – 1.4 Million Customers’ Data at Risk
Major U.S. insurance provider Allianz Life Insurance Company confirmed on Saturday that hackers compromised the personal information of the “majority” of its 1.4 million customers following a sophisticated cyberattack on July 16, 2025. The breach, disclosed in a mandatory filing…
Allianz Life Insurance Data Breach – 1.4 Million Customers Data at Risk
Major U.S. insurance provider Allianz Life Insurance Company confirmed on Saturday that hackers compromised the personal information of the “majority” of its 1.4 million customers following a sophisticated cyberattack on July 16, 2025. The breach, disclosed in a mandatory filing…
15 Best Docker Monitoring Tools in 2025
Docker monitoring is the process of keeping tabs on the functionality, state, and resource usage of Docker containers as well as the entire Docker ecosystem. With the help of the well-known containerization technology Docker, programmers may bundle their apps and…
Infamous BreachForums Is Back Online With All Accounts and Posts Restored
BreachForums, the notorious cybercrime discussion board that vanished from the clearnet after a law-enforcement seizure in, quietly re-opened this week under its original administrators and with the entire historical archive of user accounts, posts, and private messages intact. The unexpected…
Hackers Compromised Official Gaming Mouse Software to Deliver Windows-based Xred Malware
Gaming peripheral manufacturer Endgame Gear has confirmed that hackers successfully compromised its official software distribution system, using the company’s OP1w 4K V2 mouse configuration tool to spread dangerous Xred malware to unsuspecting customers for nearly two weeks. The security breach,…
20 Best SNMP Monitoring Tools in 2025
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) monitoring tools are essential for managing and monitoring network devices. They collect and organize information from various network devices, such as routers, switches, servers, and printers. These tools provide real-time data on device performance, network…
Microsoft Probes Leak in Early Alert System as Chinese Hackers Exploit SharePoint Vulnerabilities
Microsoft Corp. is investigating whether a leak from its Microsoft Active Protections Program (MAPP) enabled Chinese state-sponsored hackers to exploit critical SharePoint vulnerabilities before patches were fully deployed, according to sources familiar with the matter. The investigation comes as cyber…
New VOIP-Based Botnet Attacking Routers Configured With Default Password
A sophisticated global botnet campaign targeting VOIP-enabled routers and devices configured with default credentials. The discovery began when analysts noticed an unusual cluster of malicious IP addresses concentrated in rural New Mexico, leading to the identification of approximately 500 compromised…
Web-to-App Funnels: Pros And Cons
In today’s mobile-first world, companies often struggle to bridge the gap between their websites and mobile apps. This is where web-to-app funnels come into play. These funnels are designed to guide users from a web touchpoint (such as an ad…
Microsoft 365 Admin Center Outage Blocks Access for Admins Worldwide
Microsoft is currently facing an outage that affects the Microsoft 365 Admin Center, preventing administrators from accessing essential management tools. The issue, which emerged prominently on July 24, 2025, has persisted into the following day, marking the second such incident…
10 Best API Monitoring Tools in 2025
API monitoring tools ensure the performance, availability, and reliability of application programming interfaces (APIs) that connect different software systems. These tools continuously track and analyze API requests and responses to detect slow response times, errors, and downtime. By providing real-time…
15 Best Bandwidth Monitoring Tools in 2025
Bandwidth monitoring tools are essential for managing and optimizing network performance. These tools help IT administrators track and analyze network traffic, identify potential bottlenecks, and ensure efficient bandwidth utilization. By providing real-time data on network usage, bandwidth monitoring tools enable…
Microsoft Copilot Rooted to Gain Unauthorized Root Access to its Backend System
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft Copilot Enterprise, allowing unauthorized users to gain root access to its backend container. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, potentially allowing malicious users to manipulate system settings, access sensitive data, and…
Critical VMware Tools VGAuth Vulnerabilities Enable Full System Access for Attackers
Two critical vulnerabilities in the VMware Guest Authentication Service (VGAuth) component of VMware Tools allow local attackers to escalate privileges from any user account to SYSTEM-level access on Windows virtual machines. The vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2025-22230 and CVE-2025-22247, affect VMware…
Multiple Vulnerabilities in Tridium Niagara Framework Let Attacker to Collect Sensitive Data from the Network
Researchers identified 13 critical vulnerabilities in Tridium’s widely-deployed Niagara Framework that could allow attackers to compromise building automation systems and collect sensitive network data. The vulnerabilities, affecting versions 4.10u10 and earlier, as well as 4.14u1 and earlier, enable attackers with…
Beware of Fake Error Pages That Linux and Windows Systems With Platform-Specific Malware
A new wave of cryptojacking attacks is exploiting the humble 404 error page to sneak malicious binaries past defenders Dubbed “Soco404,” the campaign embeds base64-encoded payloads inside seemingly innocuous error screens hosted on Google Sites and compromised Tomcat servers, then…
Top Early‑Stage Cybersecurity Startups To Watch In 2025
Digital threats are evolving at an ever-increasing rate, and a new breed of cybersecurity companies is emerging into the limelight as a result. These innovative and dynamic teams are addressing a wide range of issues, including cloud-native vulnerabilities and AI-powered…
Staying Ahead Of The Curve With A Temporary Email Address
The world is changing so quickly. Just when you thought you had heard it all, something as genius as a temporary email address came out of the fold. Oh, wait, you haven’t heard of this? Well, then you’re in luck…