It is becoming increasingly common for digital communication to involve sharing files, whether for professional or personal reasons. Some file exchanges are trivial, such as sending humorous images by email, while others contain highly sensitive information that needs to…
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The Growing Threat of Infostealer Malware: What You Need to Know
Infostealer malware is becoming one of the most alarming cybersecurity threats, silently stealing sensitive data from individuals and organizations. This type of malware operates stealthily, often going undetected for long periods while extracting valuable information such as login credentials,…
Microsoft Warns of Malvertising Campaign Impacting Over 1 Million Devices Worldwide
Microsoft has revealed details of a large-scale malvertising campaign that is believed to have impacted over one million devices worldwide as part of an opportunistic attack aimed at stealing sensitive information. The tech giant, which discovered the activity in…
Huge Spike in Social Media and Email Hacks – Simple Ways to Protect Yourself
There has been a worrying rise in the number of people losing control of their social media and email accounts this year. According to recent data from Action Fraud, the UK’s national cybercrime reporting center, over 35,000 cases were…
⚡ THN Weekly Recap: GitHub Supply Chain Attack, AI Malware, BYOVD Tactics, and More
A quiet tweak in a popular open-source tool opened the door to a supply chain breach—what started as a targeted attack quickly spiraled, exposing secrets across countless projects. That wasn’t the only stealth move. A new all-in-one malware is silently…
VanHelsing RaaS Launch: 3 Victims, $5K Entry Fee, Multi-OS, and Double Extortion Tactics
A ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation called VanHelsing has already claimed three victims since it launched on March 7, 2025. “The RaaS model allows a wide range of participants, from experienced hackers to newcomers, to get involved with a $5,000 deposit. Affiliates…
Authorities Seize 1842 Devices in Africa’s Cybercrime Crackdown
Authorities in seven African countries have arrested 306 suspects and seized 1842 devices in Operation Red Card This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Authorities Seize 1842 Devices in Africa’s Cybercrime Crackdown
Akamai?s Channel-First Strategy: Driving Partner Success in 2025
Customer success is Akamai?s priority ? and our many industry awards highlight how we’ve empowered our partners to thrive. See what we have planned for 2025. This article has been indexed from Blog Read the original article: Akamai?s Channel-First Strategy:…
Advances In Quantum Computing Signal an Urgent Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Imperative for Enterprises
Estimates among experts vary on the timetable for the arrival of “Q-Day” – the day when quantum computers are powerful enough to crack current encryption protocols. However, one thing most… The post Advances In Quantum Computing Signal an Urgent Post-Quantum…
Russian Firm Offers $4 Million for Telegram Exploits
A Russian exploit acquisition firm says it is willing to pay up to $4 million for full-chain exploits targeting the popular messaging service Telegram. The firm, Operation Zero, is known for selling zero-day exploits exclusively to Russian government and private…
Vulnerability Summary for the Week of March 17, 2025
High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source Info Synology–Unified Controller (DSMUC) Off-by-one error vulnerability in the transmission component in Synology Replication Service before 1.0.12-0066, 1.2.2-0353 and 1.3.0-0423 and Synology Unified Controller (DSMUC) before 3.1.4-23079 allows remote attackers…
⚡ THN Weekly Recap: GitHub Supply Chain Attack, AI Malware, BYOVD Tactics, and More
A quiet tweak in a popular open-source tool opened the door to a supply chain breach—what started as a targeted attack quickly spiraled, exposing secrets across countless projects. That wasn’t the only stealth move. A new all-in-one malware is silently…
Cloudflare Unveils AI Labyrinth a New Approach to Exhaust AI Crawlers and Other Bots
Cloudflare has launched AI Labyrinth, an innovative tool designed to combat unauthorized web-scraping bots by redirecting them into an endless maze of AI-generated content. Introduced on March 19, 2025, this free, opt-in feature marks a significant shift in bot mitigation…
WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Exposes 200k+ Sites to Code Execution Attacks
A critical vulnerability in WP Ghost, a popular WordPress security plugin with over 200,000 active installations. The high-severity flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-26909 with a CVSS score of 9.6, allows unauthenticated attackers to exploit a Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability that…
WordPress Plug-in Vulnerability Let Hackers Inject Malicious SQL Queries
A critical vulnerability in GamiPress, a popular WordPress plugin used for gamification and rewards systems on websites. The high-impact flaw, categorized as CVE-2024-13496 with a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.5, allowed unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious SQL queries that could…
FCC Conducting Investigation into Chinese Entities Placed on the Government’s Prohibited List
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has launched a sweeping investigation into nine Chinese technology and telecommunications companies that were previously placed on its Covered List, aiming to determine if these firms are evading U.S. restrictions. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced…
Clio – Real-Time Logging Tool With Locking, User Authentication, and Audit Trails
Clio has emerged as a revolutionary real-time logging solution developed by cybersecurity engineers at CyberLock Technologies in the evolving landscape of cybersecurity tools. Launched in January 2025, this sophisticated tool addresses critical gaps in traditional logging frameworks by providing comprehensive…
⚡ THN Weekly Recap: GitHub Supply Chain Attack, AI Malware, BYOVD Tactics, and More
A quiet tweak in a popular open-source tool opened the door to a supply chain breach—what started as a targeted attack quickly spiraled, exposing secrets across countless projects. That wasn’t the only stealth move. A new all-in-one malware is silently…
Privacy Aware Bots, (Mon, Mar 24th)
Staring long enough at honeypot logs, I am sure you will come across one or the other “oddity.” Something that at first does not make any sense, but then, in some way, does make sense. After looking at the Next.js…
23andMe’s genes not strong enough to avoid Chapter 11
CEO steps down after multiple failed attempts to take the DNA testing company private Beleaguered DNA testing biz 23andMe – hit by a massive cyber attack in 2023 – is filing for bankruptcy protection in the US following years of…