What is the Cactus ransomware? Cactus is a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group that encrypts victim’s data and demands a ransom for a decryption key. Hundreds of organisations have found themselves the victim of Cactus since it was first discovered in March…
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Cybereason CEO Resigns Amid Funding Dispute with Investors
Eric Gan, who last month filed a lawsuit against top Cybereason investors for rejecting multiple financing plans, reportedly resigned as the company’s CEO after months of turmoil within the cybersecurity company’s boardroom. The post Cybereason CEO Resigns Amid Funding Dispute…
Russian Telecom Company “Beeline” Hit, Users Face Internet Outage
Internet outage in, telecom provider attacked Users in Russia faced an internet outage in a targeted DDoS attack on Russian telecom company Beeline. This is the second major attack on the Moscow-based company in recent weeks; the provider has over…
India’s Escalating Crisis of Fake Institutions and Digital Fraud
As fraudulent activities in India continue to evolve and exploit systemic vulnerabilities to deceive unsuspecting individuals, there are counterfeit banks, legal entities that are fraudulent, and sophisticated cyber scams exploiting systemic vulnerabilities. There has been a significant increase in…
Genea Cyberattack: Termite Ransomware Leaks Sensitive Patient Data
One of Australia’s leading fertility providers, Genea Pty Ltd, has been targeted in a cyberattack allegedly carried out by the Termite ransomware group. On February 26, 2025, the group claimed responsibility for breaching Genea’s systems and stated that they…
China-Linked Silk Typhoon Expands Cyber Attacks to IT Supply Chains for Initial Access
The China-lined threat actor behind the zero-day exploitation of security flaws in Microsoft Exchange servers in January 2021 has shifted its tactics to target the information technology (IT) supply chain as a means to obtain initial access to corporate networks.…
Trump Says US Should Kill Landmark CHIPS And Science Act
After Trump administration reportedly sought to renegotiate existing CHIPS Act awards, Donald Trump says he now wants to scrap it This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Trump Says US Should Kill Landmark CHIPS And…
New Eleven11bot botnet infected +86K IoT devices
The Eleven11bot botnet has infected over 86,000 IoT devices, mainly security cameras and network video recorders (NVRs). Researchers from Nokia Deepfield Emergency Response Team (ERT) discovered a new botnet named Eleven11bot that has already infected over 86,000 IoT devices. Most…
Hong Kong Launches Its First Generative AI Model
Last week, Hong Kong launched its first generative artificial intelligence (AI) model, HKGAI V1, ushering in a new era in the city’s AI development. The tool was designed by the Hong Kong Generative AI Research and Development Centre (HKGAI)…
Alli AI Announces Upcoming Public Launch of AI-Powered Content Creation Platform
London, United Kingdom, 5th March 2025, CyberNewsWire This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, AI, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: Alli AI Announces Upcoming Public Launch of AI-Powered Content Creation Platform
Broadcom urges VMware customers to patch ‘emergency’ zero-day bugs under active exploitation
Security experts warn of ‘huge impact’ of actively exploited hypervisor flaws that allow sandbox escape © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: Broadcom…
Hackers Leveraging Business Relationship To Attack Arab Emirates Aviation Sector
Security researchers at Proofpoint have uncovered a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign targeting aviation and satellite communications organizations in the United Arab Emirates. The campaign, attributed to a threat actor tracked as UNK_CraftyCamel, leveraged a compromised Indian electronics company to deliver…
Cisco Webex for BroadWorks Vulnerability Let Remote Attackers Access Data & Credentials
A newly disclosed vulnerability in Cisco Webex for BroadWorks Release 45.2 enables remote attackers to intercept sensitive credentials and user data when Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) communications lack encryption. This vulnerability, rated as low severity but with significant operational implications,…
WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Exposes 10,000 Sites to Code Execution Attacks
A critical security flaw in the GiveWP Donation Plugin tracked as CVE-2025-0912, has exposed over 100,000 WordPress websites to unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) attacks. The vulnerability, scoring a maximum CVSS 9.8 (Critical) severity rating, originates from improper handling of…
Apple takes UK government to court over ‘backdoor’ order
A first-of-its-kind legal challenge set to be heard this month, per reports Apple has reportedly filed a legal complaint with the UK’s Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) contesting the UK government’s order that it must forcibly break the encryption of iCloud…
Nonprofits Face Surge in Cyber-Attacks as Email Threats Rise 35%
Nonprofits are facing a surge in cyber-attacks as email threats rise 35%, targeting donor data and transactions This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Nonprofits Face Surge in Cyber-Attacks as Email Threats Rise 35%
I spoke to a task scammer. Here’s how it went
Task scams are increasing in volume. We followed up on an invitation by a task scammer to get a first hand look on how they work. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: I spoke to…
Eleven11bot Captures 86,000 IoT Devices for DDoS Attacks
The massive Eleven11bot has compromised more than 86,000 IoT devices, including security cameras and network video recorders, to launch hundreds of DDoS attacks, and security researchers say the threat actors behind the botnet are trying to grow it even more.…
Google Rolls Out AI Scam Detection for Android to Combat Conversational Fraud
Google has announced the rollout of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered scam detection features to secure Android device users and their personal information. “These features specifically target conversational scams, which can often appear initially harmless before evolving into harmful situations,” Google said.…
Dark Caracal Uses Poco RAT to Target Spanish-Speaking Enterprises in Latin America
The threat actor known as Dark Caracal has been attributed to a campaign that deployed a remote access trojan called Poco RAT in attacks targeting Spanish-speaking targets in Latin America in 2024. The findings come from Russian cybersecurity company Positive…