In 2025, the digital landscape is more complex and perilous than ever. Organizations face an unrelenting barrage of sophisticated cyber threats, from advanced ransomware campaigns to nation-state-backed attacks. As a result, many are turning to SOC as a Service Providers…
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SideWinder Hacking Group Uses ClickOnce-Based Infection Chain to Deploy StealerBot Malware
The SideWinder advanced persistent threat group has emerged with a sophisticated new attack methodology that leverages ClickOnce applications to deploy StealerBot malware against diplomatic and governmental targets across South Asia. In September 2025, security researchers detected a targeted campaign affecting…
NDSS 2025 – Symposium on Usable Security and Privacy (USEC) 2025 Afternoon, Paper Session 2
Authors, Creators & Presenters: PAPERS Understanding reCAPTCHAv2 via a Large-Scale Live User Study Andrew Searles (University of California Irvine), Renascence Tarafder Prapty (University of California Irvine), Gene Tsudik (University of California Irvine) Modeling End-User Affective Discomfort With Mobile App Permissions…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘’Ping”
via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘’Ping” appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: Randall Munroe’s XKCD…
Why Threat Actors Succeed
Learn why threat actors succeed by exploiting security weaknesses. Defend against threats with integrated platforms, improved visibility and strong IAM. The post Why Threat Actors Succeed appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog. This article has been indexed from Palo…
Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Actively Exploited Critical WSUS Vulnerability
Microsoft on Thursday released out-of-band security updates to patch a critical-severity Windows Server Update Service (WSUS) vulnerability with a proof-of-concept (Poc) exploit publicly available and has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-59287 (CVSS…
Cybersecurity awareness news brief: What works, what doesn’t
<p>Cybersecurity Awareness Month was introduced in October 2004 by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the National Cybersecurity Alliance. Its initial guidance, which covered simple security tasks — such as updating antivirus twice a year, just as you would…
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: The endpoint security issue
<p>October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, as well as awareness month for many other — arguably more important — causes, such as breast cancer, depression, domestic violence, Down syndrome and, not to be overlooked, squirrels.</p> <p>Because endpoint security continues to become…
Asahi Group Confirms Ransomware Attack Disrupting Operations and Leaking Data
Japanese food and beverage conglomerate Asahi Group Holdings has confirmed that a ransomware attack severely disrupted its operations and potentially exposed sensitive data, including employee and financial information. The cyberattack, which occurred on September 29, 2025, forced the company…
Fake Breach Alerts Target LastPass and Bitwarden Users to Hijack PCs
An ongoing phishing campaign is targeting users of LastPass and Bitwarden with fake breach alerts designed to install remote access tools on victims’ systems. The emails falsely claim that both password managers suffered security incidents and urge users to…
The Silent Guardians Powering the Frontlines of Cybersecurity
There is no doubt that a world increasingly defined by invisible battles and silent warriors has led to a shift from trenches to terminals on which modern warfare is now being waged. As a result, cyberwarfare is no longer…
Researchers warn of critical flaws in TP-Link routers
No active exploitation has been spotted, however the vendor and researchers advise users to immediately apply updates. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: Researchers warn of critical flaws in TP-Link routers
New Red Teaming Tool RedTiger Attacking Gamers and Discord Accounts in the Wild
RedTiger is an open-source red-teaming tool repurposed by attackers to steal sensitive data from Discord users and gamers. Released in 2025 on GitHub, RedTiger bundles penetration-testing utilities, including network scanners and OSINT tools. But its infostealer module has gone rogue,…
MuddyWater Using New Malware Toolkit to Deliver Phoenix Backdoor Malware to International Organizations
The Advanced Persistent Threat group MuddyWater, widely recognized as an Iran-linked espionage actor, has orchestrated a sophisticated phishing campaign targeting more than 100 government entities and international organizations across the Middle East, North Africa, and beyond. The operation, which became…
New LockBit Ransomware Victims Identified by Security Researchers
Check Point has identified a dozen attacks in September that bore the LockBit stamp, with half of them attributed to the group’s new ransomware version This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New LockBit Ransomware Victims…
Hexnode CEO Says Passwords Alone Won’t Fix Your Layer 8 Issues
Since 2004, Cybersecurity Awareness Month has been held every October to educate individuals, communities, and businesses on the fundamentals of cyber hygiene. What started as a broad effort focusing on… The post Hexnode CEO Says Passwords Alone Won’t Fix Your…
Critical Windows Server WSUS Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
CVE-2025-59287 allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code and a PoC exploit is available. The post Critical Windows Server WSUS Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…
APT36 Targets Indian Government with Golang-Based DeskRAT Malware Campaign
A Pakistan-nexus threat actor has been observed targeting Indian government entities as part of spear-phishing attacks designed to deliver a Golang-based malware known as DeskRAT. The activity, observed in August and September 2025 by Sekoia, has been attributed to Transparent…
Is AI moving faster than its safety net?
From agentic browsers to chat assistants, the same tools built to help us can also expose us. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Is AI moving faster than its safety net?
Hackers Target Perplexity Comet Browser Users
Shortly after the browser was launched, numerous fraudulent domains and fake applications were discovered. The post Hackers Target Perplexity Comet Browser Users appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Hackers Target Perplexity…