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Mustang Panda Uses LNK, PowerShell Chain to Deploy PlugX RAT

Mustang Panda is using a fake “Browser Updater” and a multi‑stage LNK–PowerShell loader to sideload PlugX through a legitimate G DATA antivirus binary, ultimately beaconing over HTTPS to a hard‑coded C2 while hiding configuration and strings behind layered encryption and…

Foreign Spyware Found on Phones of Top Russian Officials

Russian authorities have disclosed a suspected large-scale cyber espionage operation targeting the mobile devices of senior government officials, raising fresh concerns over advanced spyware campaigns and mobile surveillance threats. The Federal Security Service (FSB) announced on Tuesday that it had…

Oracle WebLogic Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild

The vulnerability is CVE-2024-21182 and it can be exploited without authentication to hack affected WebLogic servers. The post Oracle WebLogic Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article:…

Diligent automates cyber risk assessments and reporting

Diligent has announced Diligent Cyber Risk Management, an agentic solution designed to help organizations manage cybersecurity risk in a business context. Available in summer 2026, the platform reduces cyber risk assessment work from weeks to hours and links cyber threats…

The Intersection of Encryption and AI

As part of their 20th Anniversary celebration, Dark Reading asked five cybersecurity industry leaders who wrote blogs or columns for them over the years to select their favorite piece and share their reflections on the topic today. This is my…

Microsoft Threatening Security Researcher

An anonymous security researcher called “Nightmare Eclipse” has been publishing a series of significant security exploits against Microsoft Windows—including one that breaks BitLocker. Microsoft has threatened legal action against the researcher. Lots of recriminations are being traded back and forth.…

Microsoft Entra pushes passkeys, tightens identity security

Microsoft has released multiple identity and network access capabilities for Entra, its family of identity and network access products that help organizations implement a zero trust security strategy, over the last 30 days. Features reaching general availability Identity and authentication…

Threat Actor Uses AI to Build EDR Evasion Tools

A threat actor used AI coding tools to build and test EDR evasion malware, Sophos finds This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Threat Actor Uses AI to Build EDR Evasion Tools