In a significant breakthrough against global cybercrime, Thai authorities announced today the arrest of four European nationals linked to the notorious 8Base ransomware group. The operation, codenamed “Phobos Aetor,” culminated in the seizure of the group’s dark web infrastructure and…
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Why the so-called AI Action summit falls short
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> Ever since Chat-GPT’s debut, artificial intelligence (AI) has been the center of worldwide discussions on the promises and perils of new technologies. This has spawned a flurry of debates on the…
Phishing Season 2025: The Latest Predictions Unveiled
Every year, cybercriminals sharpen their tools and refine their tactics to exploit network and security vulnerabilities. Gone are the days of clumsy emails with glaring typos and suspicious attachments. Instead, we face an era of new sophistication. No longer just…
Chinese DeepSeek AI App: FULL of Security Holes Say Researchers
Xi knows if you’ve been bad or good: iPhone app sends unencrypted data to China—and Android app appears even worse. The post Chinese DeepSeek AI App: FULL of Security Holes Say Researchers appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
DeepSeek-R1 AI Under Fire for Severe Security Risks
DeepSeek-R1, an AI model developed in China, is facing intense scrutiny following a study by cybersecurity firm Enkrypt AI, which found it to be 11 times more vulnerable to cybercriminal exploitation compared to other AI models. The research highlights…
New Report of of 1M+ Malware Samples Show Application Layer Abused for Stealthy C2
A recent analysis of over one million malware samples by Picus Security has revealed a growing trend in the exploitation of application layer protocols for stealthy command-and-control (C2) operations. These findings, detailed in the Red Report 2025, underscore the increasing…
SHA256 Hash Calculation from Data Chunks
The SHA256 algorithm, a cryptographic hash function, is widely used for securing data integrity and authenticity. It processes input data in fixed-size chunks of 512 bits (64 bytes) and produces a unique 256-bit (32-byte) hash. This property allows for incremental…
Australians Hit With One Cyber Attack Every Second in 2024
Australia saw a record surge in cyber attacks in 2024, with data breaches escalating. Experts warn of rising risks as hackers may exploit AI-driven tactics. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Australians Hit…
US Funding Cuts Are Helping Criminals Get Away With Child Abuse and Human Trafficking
Services supporting victims of online child exploitation and trafficking around the world have faced USAID and State Department cuts—and children are suffering as a result, sources tell WIRED. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article:…
Macron Shares Deepfakes As AI Summit Begins
French president Emmanuel Macron shares deepfake videos of himself as France, EU announce AI plans at Paris AI Action Summit This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Macron Shares Deepfakes As AI Summit Begins
Seven-Year-Old Linux Kernel Bug Opens Door to Remote Code Execution
Researchers have uncovered a critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel, dating back seven years, that could allow attackers to execute remote code. The flaw, identified in the core TCP subsystem, was introduced through a race condition in the inet_twsk_hashdance function.…
Serious about online privacy? This ‘live’ Linux OS is for you
You might think you’re operating system gives you the privacy you need, but unless you’re using an OS like Tails Linux, your privacy cannot be guaranteed. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the…
What Is Malware? Definition, Examples, and More
Learn what malware is, its various types, and how it can affect your devices. Explore real-world examples and essential tips for protection. The post What Is Malware? Definition, Examples, and More appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been…
12K+ KerioControl Firewall Instances Vulnerable to 1-Click RCE Exploit
A critical security vulnerability, CVE-2024-52875, has been identified in GFI KerioControl firewalls, affecting versions 9.2.5 through 9.4.5. This flaw, which can be exploited for remote code execution (RCE), has already drawn significant attention from cybercriminals, with thousands of unpatched systems…
Leveraging Microsoft Text Services Framework (TSF) for Red Team Operations
The Praetorian Labs team was tasked with identifying novel and previously undocumented persistence mechanisms for use in red team engagements. Our primary focus was on persistence techniques achievable through modifications in HKCU, allowing for stealthy, user-level persistence without requiring administrative…
Attackers Use 2.8 Million Devices in Major Brute Force Attack
Threat actors are using as many as 2.8 million edge and IoT devices from around the world in a massive brute force attack that is targeting edge security systems from Palo Alto Networks, Ivanti, SonicWall, and other vendors, according to…
BadIIS Malware Exploits IIS Servers for SEO Fraud
Trend Micro uncovers BadIIS malware exploiting IIS servers for SEO fraud and malicious redirects This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: BadIIS Malware Exploits IIS Servers for SEO Fraud
Security Controls in the Android Operating System (OS)
As part of the Android Application Security series, we are going to understand the security controls provided by Android OS (operating system) to protect the applications that are running on the device. Without these security controls in place, the data…
A suicide reveals the lonely side of AI chatbots, with Courtney Brown (Lock and Code S06E03)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Courtney Brown about whether an AI chatbot can be blamed for a teenager’s suicide. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: A suicide reveals the…
Handala Hackers Claim Massive Data Breach on Israeli Police, Leak 350,000 Files
Iranian-linked hackers claim to have breached Israeli police systems, stealing 2.1TB of sensitive data. Police deny the breach. Learn more about the alleged hack and its implications. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, Crypto &…