China admitted in a secret meeting with U.S. officials that it conducted Volt Typhoon cyberattacks on U.S. infrastructure, WSJ reports. China reportedly admitted in a secret meeting with U.S. officials that it carried out cyberattacks on U.S. infrastructure, linked to…
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Week in review: Microsoft patches exploited Windows CLFS 0-day, WinRAR MotW bypass flaw fixed
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Microsoft fixes actively exploited Windows CLFS zero-day (CVE-2025-29824) April 2025 Patch Tuesday is here, and Microsoft has delivered fixes for 120+ vulnerabilities, including a zero-day…
Understanding Multifactor Authentication (MFA): A Simple Guide
In today’s digital world, passwords alone are not enough to keep our online accounts safe. Cybercriminals are constantly finding ways to steal login credentials, whether through phishing scams, data breaches or malware. This is where multifactor authentication (MFA) comes in.…
Chinese eCrime Hacker Group Attacking Users in 120+ Coutries to Steal Banking Credentials
A sophisticated Chinese eCrime group known as “Smishing Triad” has expanded its operations to target organizations and individuals across at least 121 countries worldwide. The group, active since 2023, has systematically targeted multiple industries including postal services, logistics, telecommunications, transportation,…
TROX Stealer Exfiltrate Sensitive Data Including Stored Credit Cards & Browser Credentials
A newly identified malware strain known as TROX Stealer has emerged as a significant threat to consumer data security, leveraging psychological manipulation and technical sophistication to exfiltrate sensitive information. First observed in December 2024 by Sublime Security analysts, this Malware-as-a-Service…
The Oracle Breach Is Bigger Than You Think—5 Urgent Steps to Take Now
In a troubling development for enterprise cloud users, federal authorities are investigating a major data breach involving Oracle—one of the world’s leading cloud infrastructure providers. Hackers reportedly gained unauthorized access to Oracle systems, stealing sensitive client login credentials including usernames,…
Why CISOs Are Betting Big on AI, Automation & Zero Trust
In today’s fast-paced digital world, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) are under immense pressure to protect their organizations from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. As attack surfaces expand with remote work, cloud adoption, and IoT devices, traditional security models are proving…
STRIDE GPT – AI-powered Tool LLMs To Generate Threat Models
A new tool has emerged that promises to revolutionize the way organizations approach threat modeling. STRIDE GPT, an AI-powered threat modeling tool, leverages the capabilities of large language models (LLMs) to generate comprehensive threat models and attack trees for applications,…
Samsung Germany Customer Tickets – 216,333 breached accounts
In March 2025, data from Samsung Germany was compromised in a data breach of their logistics provider, Spectos. Allegedly due to credentials being obtained by malware running on a Spectos employee’s machine, the breach included 216k unique email addresses along…
Homeland Security Email Tells a US Citizen to ‘Immediately’ Self-Deport
An email sent by the Department of Homeland Security instructs people in the US on a temporary legal status to leave the country. But who the email actually applies to—and who actually received it—is far from clear. This article has…
ViperSoftX Malware Attacking Users via Cracked Software
A sophisticated malware campaign utilizing the notorious ViperSoftX malware has been targeting users through cracked software and torrent downloads since early April 2025. This PowerShell-based threat operates through a multi-stage infection process, establishing command and control communications before downloading additional…
Shuckworm Group Uses PowerShell Based GammaSteel Malware in Targeted Attacks
The Russia-linked espionage group Shuckworm has continued its relentless focus on Ukraine into 2025, with new attacks targeting a Western country’s military mission based in Eastern Europe. This latest campaign, observed from February through March 2025, represents an evolution in…
Exploit Attempts for Recent Langflow AI Vulnerability (CVE-2025-3248), (Sat, Apr 12th)
Two weeks ago, version 1.3.0 of Langflow was released. The release notes list many fixes but do not mention that one of the “Bug Fixes” addresses a major vulnerability. Instead, the release notes state, “auth current user on code validation.”…
100,000 WordPress Sites Vulnerable to Rogue Creation Vulnerability
A critical vulnerability affecting over 100,000 WordPress websites has been discovered in the SureTriggers WordPress plugin, potentially allowing attackers to create unauthorized administrator accounts. The flaw, identified as CVE-2025-3102 with a CVSS score of 8.1 (High), impacts all versions of…
Exploring Innovative NHIs Lifecycle Management Solutions
Why is NHI Lifecycle Management Crucial? Every organization looking to assert control over its cybersecurity posture should ponder this question. Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their secrets form the backbone of advanced cloud security control. However, the adoption of innovative NHI…
Rest Assured with Top-tier Cloud-Native Security
Are You Leveraging the Full Potential of Cloud-Native Security? Organizations implementing cloud-based services must ensure robust data protection. Enter the realm of cloud-native security, a specialized field that brings top-tier protection for cloud environments. This discipline holds particular relevance for…
GOFFEE Leveraging PowerModul Tool to Attack Government & Energy Organizations
The threat actor known as GOFFEE has escalated its malicious campaign in 2024, introducing a new implant dubbed “PowerModul” to target government entities and energy organizations primarily located in Russia. First identified in early 2022, GOFFEE has evolved from deploying…
LLMs can’t stop making up software dependencies and sabotaging everything
Hallucinated package names fuel ‘slopsquatting’ The rise of LLM-powered code generation tools is reshaping how developers write software – and introducing new risks to the software supply chain in the process.… This article has been indexed from The Register –…
BSidesLV24 – Breaking Ground – From Keyless To Careless: Abusing Misconfigured OIDC Authentication In Cloud Environments
Author/Presenter: Christophe Tafani-Dereeper Our sincere appreciation to BSidesLV, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite Security BSidesLV24 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Tuscany Suites & Casino; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSidesLV24…
Symbolic Link trick lets attackers bypass FortiGate patches, Fortinet warns
Fortinet warns attackers can keep read-only access to FortiGate devices even after the original vulnerability is patched. Fortinet warns that threat actors can retain read-only access to FortiGate devices even after the original vulnerability used for the breach has been…