A new wave of cyberattacks is targeting Active Directory (AD) environments by abusing Windows Remote Management (WinRM), a legitimate administrative tool, to move laterally and evade detection across enterprise networks. Security researchers and incident responders are raising alarms as attackers…
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Hackers Exploit Host Header Injection to Breach Web Applications
Cybersecurity researchers have reported a significant rise in web breaches triggered by a lesser-known technique: Host Header Injection. This sophisticated attack vector has enabled hackers to compromise numerous web applications, steal sensitive information, and manipulate website operations-raising alarm bells among…
Living Off the Land (LOTL) Attacks: How your tools are used against you?
Introduction A well-known organisation called SolarWinds was attacked in September 2019. In this attack, a hacker used a supply chain attack to inject malicious code into the system. More than 18,000 SolarWinds customers installed Updates containing the dangerous code. Living…
Ransomware Resurgence: 5 Lessons from Healthcare’s Cyber Frontlines
Healthcare leaders are facing a mounting security crisis: More than two-thirds of healthcare organizations experienced ransomware attacks in 2024. Five of the top 10 ransomware attacks last year involved healthcare, and recovery costs averaged more than $2.5 million per incident. …
UK Government to Shift Away from Passwords in New Security Move
UK government has unveiled plans to implement passkey technology across its digital services later this year, marking a significant shift away from traditional password and SMS-based verification methods. Announced at the government’s flagship cyber security event CYBERUK, this transition aims…
Kaspersky Alerts on AI-Driven Slopsquatting as Emerging Supply Chain Threat
Cybersecurity researchers at Kaspersky have identified a new supply chain vulnerability emerging from the widespread adoption of AI-generated code. As AI assistants increasingly participate in software development-with Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott predicting AI will write 95% of code within five…
Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Induce DoS Condition
Critical vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ (CVE-2024-XXXX) exposes brokers to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks by allowing malicious actors to exhaust system memory through specially crafted OpenWire commands. The flaw, tracked as AMQ-6596, affects multiple legacy versions of the widely used open-source messaging…
Researchers Uncover Remote Code Execution Flaw in macOS – CVE-2024-44236
Security researchers Nikolai Skliarenko and Yazhi Wang of Trend Micro’s Research Team have disclosed critical details about CVE-2024-44236, a memory corruption vulnerability in Apple’s macOS Scriptable Image Processing System (sips). Discovered by Hossein Lotfi through Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative,…
SonicWall fixed SMA 100 flaws that could be chained to execute arbitrary code
SonicWall addressed three SMA 100 flaws, including a potential zero-day, that could allow remote code execution if chained. SonicWall patches three SMA 100 vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-32819, CVE-2025-32820, and CVE-2025-32821), including a potential zero-day, that could be chained by a remote attacker…
FBI Sounds Alarm on Rogue Cybercrime Services Targeting Obsolete Routers
The FBI has detected indicators of malware targeting end-of-life routers associated with Anyproxy and 5Socks proxy services This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: FBI Sounds Alarm on Rogue Cybercrime Services Targeting Obsolete Routers
The Rising Sophistication of Social Media Spoofing
Social media platforms have become essential to our everyday communication for both personal use and professional business operations. Platforms such as LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook are widely used by organizations for marketing objectives, helping communicate brand messaging and attracting potential…
Your Apps Are Leaking: Understanding and Preventing Mobile Data Exposure
In our hyperconnected world, mobile devices are no longer a convenience but central to how businesses operate and communicate. As organizations increasingly embrace mobility and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies, a hidden risk is quietly growing within the apps we rely on…
New Advanced Phishing Attack Exploits Discord to Target Crypto Users
Check Point Research has uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign that leverages Discord to target cryptocurrency users. The attack redirects victims from legitimate Web3 websites to a fake Collab.Land bot and then to a phishing site, ultimately tricking them into signing…
Play Ransomware Deployed in the Wild Exploiting Windows 0-Day Vulnerability
Patched Windows zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2025-29824) in the Common Log File System (CLFS) driver was exploited in attacks linked to the Play ransomware operation prior to its disclosure on April 8, 2025. The flaw, which enabled privilege escalation via a use-after-free…
Europol Dismantles DDoS-for-Hire Network and Arrests Four Administrators
Significant blow to cybercriminal infrastructure, Europol has coordinated an international operation resulting in the arrest of four individuals in Poland who allegedly operated six DDoS-for-hire platforms. These platforms, which allowed paying customers to launch devastating cyberattacks for as little as…
Your password manager is under attack, and this new threat makes it worse: How to defend yourself
Heard of polymorphic browser extensions yet? You will. These savage imposters threaten the very future of credential management. Here’s what you need to know – and do. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read…
Hackers Attacking Windows IIS Web Server With Native Module Malware
A sophisticated attack campaign targeting Windows IIS web servers with stealthy malicious native modules. Researchers observed Chinese-speaking threat actors deploying advanced IIS malware against South Korean web servers, allowing attackers to intercept and manipulate all incoming web traffic while remaining…
Valuable Information Leaked in LockBit Ransomware Hack
Private messages, Bitcoin addresses, victim data, and attacker information were leaked after someone hacked a LockBit admin panel. The post Valuable Information Leaked in LockBit Ransomware Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…
US Federal Agencies Alert on “Unsophisticated” OT Cyber-Threats
Cyber incidents targeting OT in US critical infrastructure have prompted renewed federal action This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Federal Agencies Alert on “Unsophisticated” OT Cyber-Threats
PowerSchool Admits Ransom Payment Amid Fresh Extortion Demands
PowerSchool said its customers had been hit by new extortion demands using data stolen in a previous attack, despite attacker claims the data had been deleted This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: PowerSchool Admits Ransom…