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Hackers Use DLL Side-Loading to Deploy Malicious Python Code

A recent discovery by Xavier Mertens, a senior handler at the Internet Storm Center, has highlighted a sophisticated attack where hackers utilize DLL side-loading to deploy malicious Python code. This technique involves tricking an application into loading a malicious DLL…

Bybit Hack: Details of Sophisticated Multi-Stage Attack Uncovered

The Bybit hack, which occurred on February 21, 2025, has been extensively analyzed by multiple cybersecurity teams, including Sygnia. This attack exposed significant security vulnerabilities across various domains, including macOS malware, AWS cloud compromise, application security, and smart contract security.…

Top 10 Best Penetration Testing Companies in 2025

Penetration testing companies play a vital role in strengthening the cybersecurity defenses of organizations by identifying vulnerabilities in their systems, applications, and networks. These firms simulate real-world cyberattacks to uncover weaknesses that could be exploited by malicious actors, helping businesses…

Crypto Platform OKX Suspends Tool Abused by North Korean Hackers

Cryptocurrency platform OKX has announced the temporary suspension of its Decentralized Exchange (DEX) aggregator tool. This decision comes on the heels of coordinated attacks by certain media outlets and unsuccessful attempts by the notorious Lazarus Group—a hacking entity linked to…

PoC Exploit Released for Linux Kernel Use-After-Free Vulnerability

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit has been released for a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel, identified as CVE-2024-36904. This vulnerability is located in the TCP subsystem of the Linux kernel and is caused by the inet_twsk_hashdance() function inserting the time-wait socket into…

SocGholish Exploits Compromised Websites to Deliver RansomHub Ransomware

SocGholish, a sophisticated malware-as-a-service (MaaS) framework, has been identified as a key enabler in the distribution of RansomHub ransomware. This malicious framework exploits compromised websites by injecting them with obfuscated JavaScript loaders, which redirect users to fake browser update notifications.…

MassJacker Clipper Malware Targets Users Installing Pirated Software

A recent investigation has uncovered previously unknown cryptojacking malware, dubbed MassJacker, which primarily targets users who download pirated software from sites like pesktop.com. This malware operates by replacing cryptocurrency wallet addresses copied by users with those belonging to the attackers,…

Beware! Malware Hidden in Free Word-to-PDF Converters

The FBI has issued a warning about a growing threat involving free file conversion tools, which are being used to spread malware. This scam, described as “rampant” by the FBI’s Denver Field Office, targets users who seek online tools to…

Supply Chain Attack Targets 23,000 GitHub Repositories

A critical security incident has been uncovered involving the popular GitHub Action tj-actions/changed-files, which is used in over 23,000 repositories. The attack involves a malicious modification of the Action’s code, leading to the exposure of CI/CD secrets in GitHub Actions…