WhatsApp has announced it will start showing its users targeted ads. Will this be yet another Meta “Pay or OK” choice? This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: WhatsApp to start targeting you with ads
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Pro-Israel hacktivist group claims responsibility for alleged Iranian bank hack
The apparent cyberattack comes as Israel and Iran engage in a days-long escalating military conflict. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: Pro-Israel hacktivist group claims responsibility for alleged Iranian bank hack
New Sorillus RAT Targets European Organizations Through Tunneling Services
An important development discovered in March 2025 by Orange Cyberdefense’s Managed Threat Detection teams in Belgium was that a European client was the subject of a malicious infection chain that used the Sorillus Remote Access Trojan (RAT). Further analysis by…
ChatGPT can now connect to MCP servers – here’s how, and what to watch for
Employees can access company data through the chatbot. OpenAI cautions users to review their tools for sensitive information. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: ChatGPT can now connect to MCP…
Think Before You Click: ‘Unsubscribe’ Buttons Could Be a Trap, Experts Warn
Clicking “unsubscribe” on suspicious emails may do more harm than good—experts warn these links can lead to phishing, malware, or even identity theft. The post Think Before You Click: ‘Unsubscribe’ Buttons Could Be a Trap, Experts Warn appeared first on…
LinuxFest Northwest: Challenges of Managing Community Meetup Post-Pandemic
Author/Presenter: Mariatta Wijaya (Python Core Developer) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at…
Google Chrome Zero-Day CVE-2025-2783 Exploited by TaxOff to Deploy Trinper Backdoor
A now-patched security flaw in Google Chrome was exploited as a zero-day by a threat actor known as TaxOff to deploy a backdoor codenamed Trinper. The attack, observed in mid-March 2025 by Positive Technologies, involved the use of a sandbox…
11 Simple Ways to Remove Your Information From the Internet
Don’t allow website and app tracking. Clean your email inbox. Deactivate your social media accounts. Regularly monitor your online presence. Make sure your accounts are… The post 11 Simple Ways to Remove Your Information From the Internet appeared first on…
New KimJongRAT Stealer Uses Weaponized LNK File to Deploy PowerShell-Based Dropper
The two new variants of the KimJongRAT stealer have emerged, showcasing the persistent and evolving nature of this malicious tool first identified in 2013. Detailed research by Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 reveals that these variants, one employing a Portable…
New Chaos RAT Variants Targeting Windows and Linux Systems to Steal Sensitive Data
The Acronis Threat Research Unit has identified new variants of Chaos RAT, a remote administration tool (RAT) that has evolved from an open-source project first observed in 2022 into a formidable multi-platform malware. These latest iterations of Chaos RAT are…
Why SMS two-factor authentication codes aren’t safe and what to use instead
A million two-factor authentication codes sent via SMS passed through an obscure third-party company. Here’s how it happened and why it’s a problem. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Why…
Google’s Gerrit Code Platform Vulnerability Allows Hack of 18 Google Projects Including ChromiumOS
A critical supply chain vulnerability dubbed “GerriScary” (CVE-2025-1568) that could have allowed attackers to inject malicious code into at least 18 major Google projects, including ChromiumOS, Chromium, Dart, and Bazel. The vulnerability uncovered by Tenable security researcher Liv Matan exploits…
New Sophisticated Multi-Stage Malware Campaign Uses VBS Files to Execute PowerShell Script
A recently uncovered malware campaign has revealed a highly sophisticated, multi-stage infection process utilizing heavily obfuscated Visual Basic Script (VBS) files to deploy remote access trojans (RATs) such as Remcos, LimeRAT, DCRat, and AsyncRAT. Discovered across a cluster of 16…
LangSmith Bug Could Expose OpenAI Keys and User Data via Malicious Agents
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a now-patched security flaw in LangChain’s LangSmith platform that could be exploited to capture sensitive data, including API keys and user prompts. The vulnerability, which carries a CVSS score of 8.8 out of a maximum of…
Beware: Weaponized Research Papers Delivering Malware Through Password-Protected Documents
The AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) recently made the concerning revelation that the infamous Kimsuky hacking organization was connected to a crafty phishing email campaign that targeted unwary people. Disguised as a seemingly legitimate request for a paper review from…
Pro-Israel hacktivist group claims reponsibility for alleged Iranian bank hack
The apparent cyberattack comes as Israel and Iran engage in a days-long escalating military conflict. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: Pro-Israel hacktivist group claims reponsibility for alleged Iranian bank hack
New Veeam Vulnerabilities Enables Malicious Remote Code Execution on Backup Servers
Critical security vulnerabilities have been discovered in Veeam’s backup software solutions that could allow attackers to execute malicious code remotely on backup servers, posing significant risks to enterprise data protection systems. The vulnerabilities, assigned CVE numbers 2025-23121, 2025-24286, and 2025-24287,…
How to Detect Threats Early For Fast Incident Response: 3 Examples
Security Operations Center (SOC) teams are now facing an increasingly complex challenge: identifying and responding to security incidents before they can cause significant damage. The key to effective incident response is not just detecting threats quickly. It is understanding the…
DanaBot Malware Network Disrupted After Researchers Discover Key Flaw
In a major breakthrough, cybersecurity experts uncovered a major weakness in the DanaBot malware system that ultimately led to the disruption of its operations and criminal charges against its operators. DanaBot, which has been active since 2018, is known…
XDSpy Threat Actors Exploit Windows LNK Zero-Day Vulnerability to Target Windows System Users
The XDSpy threat actor has been identified as exploiting a Windows LNK zero-day vulnerability, dubbed ZDI-CAN-25373, to target governmental entities in Eastern Europe and Russia. This ongoing campaign, active since March 2025, employs an intricate multi-stage infection chain to deploy…