Cisco Talos has uncovered an ongoing cyber campaign by the Gamaredon threat actor group, targeting Ukrainian users with malicious LNK files to deliver the Remcos backdoor. Active since at least November 2024, this campaign employs spear-phishing tactics, leveraging themes related…
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Hackers Exploit DNS MX Records to Create Fake Logins Imitating 100+ Brands
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a sophisticated phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform, dubbed “Morphing Meerkat,” that leverages DNS mail exchange (MX) records to dynamically serve tailored phishing pages mimicking over 100 brands. The platform, which has been operational since at least January 2020,…
PJobRAT Android Malware Masquerades as Dating and Messaging Apps to Target Military Personnel
PJobRAT, an Android Remote Access Trojan (RAT) first identified in 2019, has resurfaced in a new campaign targeting users in Taiwan. Initially, PJobRAT was known for targeting Indian military personnel by disguising itself as dating and instant messaging apps. The…
New Python-Based Discord RAT Targets Users to Steal Login Credentials
A recently identified Remote Access Trojan (RAT) has raised alarms within the cybersecurity community due to its innovative use of Discord’s API as a Command and Control (C2) server. This Python-based malware exploits Discord’s extensive user base to execute commands,…
SHELBY Malware Steals Data by Abusing GitHub as Command-and-Control Server
Elastic Security Labs has uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign, dubbed REF8685, targeting the Iraqi telecommunications sector. The campaign utilizes a novel malware family called SHELBY, which abuses GitHub for command-and-control (C2) operations, data exfiltration, and command retrieval. Novel Malware Family…
Russian Hackers Impersonate CIA to Steal Ukrainian Defense Intelligence Data
In a complex cyber operation discovered by Silent Push Threat Analysts, Russian hackers have launched a multi-pronged phishing campaign impersonating various organizations, including the CIA, to gather intelligence on individuals sympathetic to Ukraine’s defense efforts. The campaign, believed to be…
46 New Vulnerabilities in Solar Inverter Systems Allow Attackers to Tamper with Settings
Forescout Vedere Labs has uncovered 46 new vulnerabilities in solar power systems, primarily affecting inverters from three leading manufacturers Sungrow, Growatt, and SMA. These flaws, if exploited, could enable attackers to manipulate inverter settings, disrupt power grids, and compromise user…
DeBackdoor: A Framework for Detecting Backdoor Attacks in Deep Learning Models
Deep learning models, increasingly integral to safety-critical systems like self-driving cars and medical devices, are vulnerable to stealthy backdoor attacks. These attacks involve injecting hidden triggers into models, causing them to misbehave when triggered. Researchers from the Qatar Computing Research…
Red Team Tactics Grow More Sophisticated with Advancements in Artificial Intelligence
A recent scoping review has revealed that red team tactics are becoming increasingly sophisticated as artificial intelligence (AI) technologies advance. The study, which analyzed 11 articles published between 2015 and 2023, identified a wide array of AI methods being employed…
Malicious Snow White Movie Download Targets Viewers with New Malware
As the latest adaptation of Snow White hits theaters with lukewarm reception, the absence of streaming options on platforms like Disney+ has led many viewers to seek pirated versions online. This trend is not new; every major movie release without…
GLPI ITSM Tool Flaw Allows Attackers to Inject Malicious SQL Queries
A critical SQL injection vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-24799, has been identified in GLPI, a widely used open-source IT Service Management (ITSM) tool. The flaw, if exploited, enables remote, unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially leading to severe consequences such as data…
Hackers Exploit MailChimp Email Marketing Platform Using Phishing and Social Engineering Tactics
Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting MailChimp, a popular email marketing platform, through sophisticated phishing and social engineering attacks. Recent incidents reveal compromised accounts being used to exfiltrate subscriber lists, impersonate trusted brands, and launch secondary attacks. Attackers bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA)…
Meta AI Expands to 41 European Countries in New Rollout
Meta AI has announced its rollout across 41 European countries. This development marks a critical step in the company’s mission to make its intelligent and conversational AI assistant accessible to a wider audience. Since its launch in the U.S. in…
Cloudflare Introduces OpenPubkey SSH with Single Sign-On Integration
Cloudflare has contributed to the open-sourcing of OPKSSH, a tool that integrates single sign-on (SSO) technologies like OpenID Connect (OIDC) into SSH protocols. This integration simplifies SSH access by leveraging OpenPubkey, which embeds public keys into the SSO tokens issued…
Mozilla Releases Urgent Patch for Windows After Chrome Zero-Day Exploit
Mozilla has released an urgent update for Firefox on Windows to address a critical vulnerability. This move comes after a similar exploit was identified in Google Chrome, highlighting the need for swift action to protect users. The latest update affects…
Kuala Lumpur Airport Hit by Cyberattack, Hackers Demand $10M Ransom
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), one of Southeast Asia’s busiest airports, was hit by a major cyberattack over the weekend. The incident, which paralyzed some operations, has raised significant concerns about the airport’s cybersecurity and the safety of travelers. Hackers…
Tor Browser 14.0.8 Emergency Release for Windows Users
The Tor Project has swiftly released an emergency update for the Tor Browser, 14.0.8, which is exclusively available for Windows users and can be downloaded directly from the Tor Browser download page and the Tor distribution directory. This urgent update incorporates critical security…
Blacklock Ransomware Infrastructure Breached, Revealing Planned Attacks
Resecurity, a prominent cybersecurity firm, has successfully exploited a vulnerability in the Data Leak Site (DLS) of Blacklock Ransomware, gaining unprecedented access to the group’s infrastructure. This breach, occurring during the winter of 2024-2025, allowed researchers to collect substantial intelligence…
Classiscam Operators Use Automated Malicious Sites to Steal Financial Data
Classiscam, an automated scam-as-a-service operation, has been identified as a significant threat in Central Asia, leveraging sophisticated techniques to defraud users of online marketplaces and e-commerce platforms. This fraudulent scheme, highlighted in the High-Tech Crime Trends Report 2025, utilizes Telegram…
Threat Actors Compromise 150,000 Websites to Promote Chinese Gambling Platforms
A large-scale cyberattack has compromised approximately 150,000 legitimate websites by injecting malicious JavaScript to redirect visitors to Chinese-language gambling platforms. The campaign, first detected in February 2025 with 35,000 infected sites, has since expanded significantly, leveraging obfuscated scripts and iframe…
Threat Actors Use Fake Booking.com Emails to Deceive Hotel Staff and Gain System Access
A sophisticated phishing campaign targeting the hospitality industry has been uncovered, with threat actors impersonating Booking.com to gain access to hotel systems and customer data. Microsoft Threat Intelligence has attributed the ongoing attacks, which began in December 2024 and continued…
New Research Links RansomHub’s EDRKillShifter to Established Ransomware Gangs
ESET researchers have connections between the newly emerged ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group RansomHub and established ransomware gangs, including Play, Medusa, and BianLian. Emerging Threat Actor Connects Multiple Ransomware Operations The investigation centered on RansomHub’s custom EDR killer tool, EDRKillShifter, which has…
New FamousSparrow Malware Targets Hotels and Engineering Firms with Custom Backdoor
ESET researchers have uncovered new activity from the China-aligned APT group FamousSparrow, revealing two previously undocumented versions of their custom SparrowDoor backdoor. The group, thought to be inactive since 2022, compromised a US-based trade organization in the financial sector and…
PlayBoy Locker Ransomware Targets Windows, NAS, and ESXi Systems
A new ransomware strain, PlayBoy LOCKER, has been identified targeting Windows, NAS, and ESXi systems. First discovered in September 2024 as a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) offering, the malware later had its full source code put up for sale in November, potentially…
Large-Scale Phishing Campaign Targets Defense and Aerospace Companies
A recent investigation by DomainTools Investigations (DTI) has uncovered a massive phishing infrastructure targeting defense and aerospace entities, particularly those linked to the conflict in Ukraine. This sophisticated campaign involves a network of mail servers supporting domains that mimic legitimate…
Massive Data Breach Hits NSW Online Registry: 9,000+ Files Stolen
A major cybersecurity incident has struck the New South Wales court system, as cybercrime detectives investigate a significant data breach affecting the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ). The breach targeted the NSW Online Registry Website (ORW), a critical platform…
Synology Mail Server Vulnerability Enables Remote System Configuration Tampering
Synology announced the discovery and resolution of a moderate-severity vulnerability in their Mail Server, which could allow remote authenticated attackers to tamper with non-sensitive system configurations. This issue, documented under CVE-2025-2848, highlights the importance of maintaining updated software to prevent…
RedCurl Unleashes New Ransomware Targeting Hyper-V Servers Exclusively
Cybersecurity researchers at Bitdefender have uncovered a significant evolution in the tactics of the RedCurl threat group, marking their first foray into ransomware deployment. This new strain, dubbed QWCrypt, specifically targets Hyper-V servers, showcasing a sophisticated and highly targeted approach…
Lucid PhAAS Platform Uses RCS and iMessage to Evade Detection
The cybersecurity landscape has been disrupted by the emergence of Lucid, a sophisticated Phishing-as-a-Service (PhAAS) platform developed by Chinese-speaking threat actors. This advanced toolkit enables cybercriminals to conduct large-scale phishing campaigns, targeting 169 entities across 88 countries globally. Lucid’s innovation…
Malicious Google Ads Target DeepSeek Users to Spread Malware
Cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, with malicious actors exploiting popular platforms like Google Ads to spread malware. Recently, a sophisticated campaign targeting DeepSeek users has been uncovered, highlighting the ongoing risks associated with sponsored search results. The Threat Landscape DeepSeek,…
CISA Adds Sitecore CMS Code Execution Vulnerability to Exploited List
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has included a critical deserialization vulnerability affecting Sitecore CMS and Experience Platform (XP). This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2019-9874, allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by manipulating HTTP POST parameters, specifically the __CSRFTOKEN…
PoC Exploit Released for Ingress-NGINX RCE Vulnerabilities
A recently disclosed vulnerability in Ingress-NGINX, tracked as CVE-2025-1974, has raised concerns about the security of Kubernetes environments. This vulnerability allows for Remote Code Execution (RCE) through the validating webhook server integrated into Ingress-NGINX. A Proof of Concept (PoC) exploit…
New “ReaderUpdate” macOS Malware Evolves with Nim and Rust Variants
Security researchers at SentinelOne have discovered that ReaderUpdate, a macOS malware loader platform that has been active since at least 2020, has significantly evolved with new variants written in multiple programming languages. The malware, which previously went relatively unnoticed by…
Advanced CoffeeLoader Malware Evades Security to Deliver Rhadamanthys Shellcode
Security researchers at Zscaler ThreatLabz have identified a new sophisticated malware family called CoffeeLoader, which emerged around September 2024. This advanced loader employs numerous techniques to bypass security solutions and evade detection while delivering second-stage payloads, particularly the Rhadamanthys stealer.…
CodeQLEAKED: GitHub Supply Chain Attack Enables Code Execution via CodeQL Repositories
A recent discovery has revealed a potential supply chain attack vulnerability in GitHub’s CodeQL repositories, which could have led to wide-ranging consequences for hundreds of thousands of GitHub users. The exploit hinges on a publicly exposed secret found in a…
OpenAI Offers Up to $100,000 for Critical Infrastructure Vulnerability Reports
OpenAI has announced major updates to its cybersecurity initiatives. The company is expanding its Security Bug Bounty Program, increasing the maximum reward for critical vulnerability reports to $100,000, up from $20,000 previously. This enhanced program aims to attract top security…
Exim Use-After-Free Vulnerability Enables Privilege Escalation
A significant security threat has been uncovered in Exim, a popular open-source mail transfer agent (MTA) widely used in Linux distributions. Identified as CVE-2025-30232, this vulnerability allows for a potentially severe form of exploitation known as a use-after-free (UAF). This…
12 Cybercriminals Arrested After Ghost Communication Platform Shutdown
Law enforcement agencies have successfully dismantled a clandestine communication platform known as “Ghost,” which was used by cybercriminals to coordinate illicit activities. This significant crackdown resulted in the arrest of 12 key suspects, marking a major victory in the fight…
Splunk RCE Vulnerability Enables Remote Code Execution via File Upload
A severe vulnerability in Splunk Enterprise and Splunk Cloud Platform has been identified, allowing for Remote Code Execution (RCE) via file uploads. This exploit can be triggered by a low-privileged user, highlighting significant security risks for affected organizations. Vulnerability Overview:…
Pakistan APT Hackers Weaponize malicious IndiaPost Site to Target Windows and Android Users
A Pakistan-based Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group, likely APT36, has launched a multi-platform cyberattack campaign targeting Indian users through a fraudulent website impersonating the Indian Post Office. The attack, discovered by CYFIRMA researchers, exploits both Windows and Android vulnerabilities, demonstrating…
B1ack’s Stash Marketplace Actors Set to Release 4 Million Stolen Credit Card Records for Free
In a significant escalation of illicit activities, B1ack’s Stash, a notorious dark web carding marketplace, has announced plans to release an additional 4 million stolen credit card records for free. This move is part of a broader strategy to attract…
Hackers Exploit COM Objects for Fileless Malware and Lateral Movement
Security researchers Dylan Tran and Jimmy Bayne have unveiled a new fileless lateral movement technique that exploits trapped Component Object Model (COM) objects in Windows systems. This method, based on research by James Forshaw of Google Project Zero, allows attackers…
Threat Actors Use “Atlantis AIO” Tool to Automate Credential Stuffing Attacks
In a concerning development for cybersecurity professionals, threat actors are increasingly utilizing a powerful tool called Atlantis AIO to automate and scale credential stuffing attacks across more than 140 platforms. This multi-checker tool, designed to exploit stolen user credentials, has…
New IOCONTROL Malware Let Attackers Control Critical Infrastructure & Gain Remote Access
A new malware strain called IOCONTROL has emerged, posing a significant threat to Internet of Things (IoT) devices and operational technology (OT) systems, particularly those in critical infrastructure. First observed in December 2024, IOCONTROL is allegedly created by the anti-Israeli…
Production Line Camera Flaws Allow Hackers to Disable Recordings
Nozomi Networks Labs has uncovered four severe vulnerabilities in the Inaba Denki Sangyo Co., Ltd. IB-MCT001, a camera widely used in Japanese production plants for recording production stoppages. These security flaws, which remain unpatched, pose significant risks to industrial environments,…
YouTube Creators Targeted by Weaponized Brand Deals Using ‘Clickflix’ Attack Tactic
A new wave of cyberattacks is targeting YouTube creators, leveraging fake brand collaboration offers to distribute malware. Cybersecurity firm CloudSEK has uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign that employs the “Clickflix” technique to deceive content creators and compromise their systems. The…
Windows MMC Framework Zero-Day Exploited to Execute Malicious Code
Trend Research has uncovered a sophisticated campaign by the Russian threat actor Water Gamayun, exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) framework. The vulnerability, dubbed MSC EvilTwin (CVE-2025-26633), allows attackers to execute malicious code on infected machines.…
CrushFTP Warns of HTTP(S) Port Vulnerability Enabling Unauthorized Access
Both CrushFTP, a popular file transfer technology, and Next.js, a widely used React framework for building web applications, have come under scrutiny due to significant vulnerabilities. Rapid7 has highlighted these issues, emphasizing their potential impact on data security and unauthorized…
Cloudflare Attributes Service Outage to Faulty Password Rotation
Cloudflare experienced a significant service outage that affected several of its key offerings, including R2 object storage, Cache Reserve, Images, Log Delivery, Stream, and Vectorize. The incident, which lasted 1 hour and 7 minutes, was traced back to a faulty…
Windows 11 24H2 Update Disrupts Connection to Veeam Backup Server
Users of the Veeam Backup Server have encountered a significant issue following the Windows 11 24H2 update. Specifically, the update has disrupted the connection between Veeam Recovery Media and the Veeam Backup Server. This problem affects users who have created…
New Sophisticated Linux Backdoor Targets OT Systems via 0-Day RCE Exploit
Researchers at QiAnXin XLab have uncovered a sophisticated Linux-based backdoor dubbed OrpaCrab, specifically targeting industrial systems associated with ORPAK, a company involved in gas stations and oil transportation. The malware, which was uploaded to VirusTotal in January 2024 from the…
APT Hackers Exploit Google Chrome Zero-Day in Operation ForumTroll to Bypass Sandbox Protections
In mid-March 2025, Kaspersky researchers uncovered a sophisticated APT attack, dubbed Operation ForumTroll, which leveraged a previously unknown zero-day exploit in Google Chrome. This exploit allowed attackers to bypass Chrome’s sandbox protections, a critical security feature designed to isolate and…
New Chrome Installer Fails on Windows 10 & 11 With “This app can’t run on your PC” Error
A recent snag in Google’s Chrome distribution process has left Windows users unable to install the browser on their Intel and AMD systems. The issue, first reported by Windows Latest on March 25, arises when users attempt to run the ChromeSetup.exe file,…
Raspberry Robin Unveils 200 Unique Domains Used by Threat Actors
In a significant development, cybersecurity firm Silent Push has identified nearly 200 unique command and control (C2) domains associated with the Raspberry Robin malware. This discovery sheds new light on the infrastructure used by this sophisticated threat actor group, which…
Critical NetApp SnapCenter Server Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Gain Admin Access
A critical vulnerability has been identified in NetApp’s SnapCenter Server, affecting versions before 6.0.1P1 and 6.1P1. This flaw allows an authenticated SnapCenter Server user to potentially escalate their privileges to admin on remote systems where SnapCenter plug-ins are installed. The…
North Korean Kimsuky Hackers Deploy New Tactics and Malicious Scripts in Recent Attacks
Security researchers have uncovered a new attack campaign by the North Korean state-sponsored APT group Kimsuky, also known as “Black Banshee.” The group, active since at least 2012, has been observed employing advanced tactics and malicious scripts in their latest…
Clevo Devices Vulnerable as Boot Guard Private Key Leaks via Firmware Updates
A recent investigation has revealed that several Clevo-based devices are vulnerable due to a leak of Boot Guard private keys. This vulnerability was first reported on the Win-Raid forum and involves firmware updates containing sensitive Boot Guard Key Manifest (KM)…
DrayTek Router Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild – Linked to Reboot Loop Issue
The cybersecurity world has been abuzz with reports of widespread reboots affecting DrayTek routers across the globe. While the exact cause of these reboots remains largely unconfirmed, GreyNoise has brought to light significant in-the-wild exploitation of several known vulnerabilities in…
Appsmith Developer Tool Vulnerability Exposes Systems to Remote Code Execution
A recent analysis by Rhino Security Labs has uncovered a series of critical vulnerabilities in the Appsmith developer tool, a platform used for building internal applications such as dashboards and customer support tools. The most severe of these vulnerabilities is…
Google Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability Actively Exploited in the Wild
Google has released an urgent update for its Chrome browser to patch a zero-day vulnerability known as CVE-2025-2783. This vulnerability has been actively exploited in targeted attacks, utilizing sophisticated malware to bypass Chrome’s sandbox protections. The update, version 134.0.6998.177 for…
CISA Highlights Four ICS Flaws Being Actively Exploited
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released four significant Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories, drawing attention to potential security risks and vulnerabilities affecting various industrial control equipment. These advisories underscore the imperative for prompt action to mitigate these threats,…
New Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability Exposes NTLM Credentials – Unofficial Patch Available
A new zero-day vulnerability has been discovered in Windows, impacting all versions from Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 to the latest Windows 11 v24H2 and Server 2025. This vulnerability allows attackers to obtain NTLM credentials by tricking users into…
Malicious AI Tools See 200% Surge as ChatGPT Jailbreaking Talks Increase by 52%
The cybersecurity landscape in 2024 witnessed a significant escalation in AI-related threats, with malicious actors increasingly targeting and exploiting large language models (LLMs). According to KELA’s annual “State of Cybercrime” report, discussions about exploiting popular LLMs such as ChatGPT, Copilot,…
Cybercriminals Bypass Security Using Legitimate Tools & Browser Extensions to Deliver Malware
In the second half of 2024, cybercriminals have increasingly leveraged legitimate Microsoft tools and browser extensions to bypass security measures and deliver malware, according to Ontinue’s latest Threat Intelligence Report. Threat actors are exploiting built-in Microsoft features like Quick Assist…
New Phishing Campaign Targets Mac Users to Steal Login Credentials
A sophisticated phishing campaign, recently identified by LayerX Labs, has shifted its focus from Windows users to Mac users in response to enhanced security measures implemented by major browsers. Initially, this campaign targeted Windows users by masquerading as Microsoft security…
IDT Corporation Partners with AccuKnox for Zero Trust Runtime IoT/Edge Security
Menlo Park, United States, March 25th, 2025, CyberNewsWire FinTech and Communications Leader, IDT Corporation partners with AccuKnox to deploy runtime security-powered CNAPP (Cloud Native Application Protection Platform) for IoT/Edge Security. AccuKnox, Inc., announced that Telecom and FinTech Leader IDT Corporation has partnered with AccuKnox…
ARACNE: LLM-Powered Pentesting Agent Executes Commands on Real Linux Shell Systems
Researchers have introduced ARACNE, a fully autonomous Large Language Model (LLM)-based pentesting agent designed to interact with SSH services on real Linux shell systems. ARACNE is engineered to execute commands autonomously, marking a significant advancement in the automation of cybersecurity…
Researchers Compare Malware Development in Rust vs C and C++
Security researcher Nick Cerne from Bishop Fox has published findings comparing malware development in Rust versus traditional C/C++ languages. The research demonstrates how Rust provides inherent anti-analysis features that make malware more difficult to reverse engineer. According to Cerne’s analysis,…
Banking Malware Infects 248,000 Mobile Users Through Social Engineering Techniques
In 2024, the number of users affected by mobile banking malware skyrocketed to nearly 248,000, a staggering 3.6-fold increase from the previous year’s 69,000 affected users. This dramatic rise in malicious activity was particularly pronounced in the latter half of…
Multistage Info-Stealer SnakeKeylogger Targets Individuals and Businesses to Steal Login Credentials
SnakeKeylogger, a sophisticated multistage malware, has emerged as a significant threat to both individuals and businesses by targeting sensitive login credentials. This malware campaign is characterized by its stealthy in-memory execution and multi-stage infection chain, making it challenging to detect.…
CAPE from Cuckoo v1 Enables Malware Analysis in a Secure Isolated Sandbox Environment
CAPE, derived from Cuckoo v1, is a sophisticated malware sandbox designed to execute malicious files in an isolated environment while capturing their dynamic behavior and collecting forensic artifacts. This platform enhances Cuckoo’s capabilities by incorporating automated dynamic malware unpacking, YARA-based…
New Malware Targets Android Users by Abusing Cross-Platform Framework for Evasion
A recent discovery by the McAfee Mobile Research Team has highlighted a new wave of Android malware campaigns that utilize the .NET MAUI cross-platform framework to evade detection. This framework, introduced by Microsoft as a replacement for Xamarin, allows developers…
Active Roles Secures 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Award for Hybrid AD Protection
Alisa Viejo, United States, March 25th, 2025, CyberNewsWire One Identity, a leader in unified identity security, today announced that One Identity Active Roles has been named a winner in the Hybrid Active Directory Protection category of the 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. This…
Gartner Names CYREBRO in Emerging Tech Report for Detection & Response Startups
Ramat Gan, Israel, March 25th, 2025, CyberNewsWire CYREBRO, the AI-native Managed Detection and Response (MDR), today announced its recognition as a leading detection and response startup in the Gartner report, Emerging Tech: Techscape for Detection and Response Startups. This acknowledgment…
ARMO Unveils First Cloud App Detection & Response Solution for Seamless Code-to-Cloud Security
Tel Aviv, Israel, March 25th, 2025, CyberNewsWire ARMO CADR minimizes the cloud attack surface, detects and responds to unknown and known cyberattacks while ensuring business continuity, combining the power of CDR and ADR solutions ARMO, the leading Cloud Runtime Security company…
New Phishing Attack Uses Browser-in-the-Browser Technique to Target Gamers
A sophisticated phishing campaign has been uncovered by Silent Push threat analysts, employing the browser-in-the-browser (BitB) technique to target gamers, particularly those playing Counter-Strike 2 on the Steam platform. This campaign involves creating fake but realistic browser pop-up windows that…
Malicious VS Code Extensions Target Developers with ShibaCoin Ransomware
Researchers from Reversing Labs have identified two malicious Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions that are distributing ransomware to unsuspecting developers. The extensions, named “ahban.shiba” and “ahban.cychelloworld,” are currently under development and pose a significant threat to users who install…
New Specter Insight C2 Tool Fuels ClickFix-Based Hacking Campaigns
A recent cybersecurity investigation has uncovered a previously unidentified Command and Control (C2) framework, dubbed Specter Insight C2. This discovery was made by a team of researchers who have been analyzing recent hacking campaigns, including those utilizing ClickFix tactics, as per a report…
Security Onion 24.10 Released: Everything You Need to Know
Security Onion, a widely used open-source platform for network security monitoring, has recently released Security Onion 2.4.140. This latest update focuses on enhancing key components such as Suricata and Zeek, offering improved security and functionality to its users. Below is…
Microsoft Introduces Security Copilot Agents with Enhanced AI Protections
Microsoft has launched an expanded version of its Security Copilot platform, now equipped with advanced AI agents. These agents are designed to autonomously handle critical security tasks such as phishing detection, data security, and identity management, revolutionizing how organizations protect…
NIST Facing Challenges in Managing CVE Backlog in National Database
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently issued an update on its efforts to manage the backlog of Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) in the National Vulnerability Database (NVD). While NIST has regained its pre-summer 2024 processing speed…
Beware Developers – Fake Coding Challenges Will Deploy FogDoor on Your System
A sophisticated malware campaign has been uncovered by Cyble, targeting Polish-speaking developers with fake coding challenges. This campaign, known as “FizzBuzz to FogDoor,” exploits job seekers by disguising malware as legitimate recruitment tests on GitHub. The attackers use a GitHub…
Rilide Malware Poses as Browser Extension to Steal Login Credentials from Chrome and Edge Users
Rilide, a sophisticated malware, has been masquerading as a legitimate browser extension to steal sensitive information from users of Chromium-based browsers like Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge. First identified in April 2023, this malware is designed to capture screenshots, log…
Massive Cyberattack Disrupts Ukrainian State Railway’s Online Services
The Ukrainian State Railways, known as Ukrzaliznytsia, has experienced a massive disruption to its online services. The railway company issued a statement acknowledging an IT failure, which has temporarily suspended all online operations, impacting ticket sales and other digital services.…
Linux Kernel 6.14 Released: Everything You Need to Know
Linus Torvalds released the Linux 6.14 kernel today after an unexpected quiet day yesterday, marking a new milestone in the Linux ecosystem. This version is set to power several upcoming Linux distribution releases, including Ubuntu 25.04 and Fedora 42. Linux…
FBI Warns Against Using Unsafe File Converter Tools
The FBI Denver Field Office has sounded the alarm about a burgeoning scam involving purportedly free online document converter tools. This scam, which has gained traction globally, sees cybercriminals harnessing these tools to spread malware, leading to severe consequences such…
Ingress NGINX RCE Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Compromise Entire Cluster
A series of remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities known as “IngressNightmare” have been discovered in the Ingress NGINX Controller for Kubernetes. These vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2025-1097, CVE-2025-1098, CVE-2025-24514, and CVE-2025-1974, pose a critical threat to Kubernetes clusters, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access to…
Albabat Ransomware Expands Reach to Target Linux and macOS Platforms
A recent report from Trend Micro has revealed that a new variant of the Albabat ransomware now targets Linux and macOS platforms, marking a significant expansion in its capabilities. Previously limited to Windows systems, this updated strain demonstrates the evolving…
Pocket Card Users Targeted in Sophisticated Phishing Campaign
A new phishing campaign targeting Japanese Pocket Card users has been uncovered by Symantec. The attackers are employing sophisticated tactics to deceive cardholders into divulging their login credentials, potentially compromising their financial accounts. Japanese Cardholders at Risk of Credential Theft…
Hackers Deploy Fake Semrush Ads to Steal Google Account Credentials
In a recent cybersecurity threat, hackers have been using fake Semrush ads to target Google account credentials. This campaign involves creating malicious ads that impersonate Semrush, a popular SEO and advertising platform used by many businesses, including 40% of Fortune…
New Rust-Based Linux Kernel Module Unveiled to Detect Rootkits
A recent development in Linux kernel security has led to the creation of a Rust-based kernel module designed to detect rootkits, a type of malware that can hide itself and other malicious activities from system administrators. This project, part of…
Cyber Guardians: INE Trains Security Champions in Cybersecurity for National Physicians Week 2025
Cary, NC, March 24th, 2025, CyberNewsWire INE Security, a global provider of cybersecurity training and certification, today announced its initiative to spotlight the increasing cyber threats targeting healthcare institutions. In recognition of National Physicians Week 2025, the company is drawing attention…
Four Members of Hacker Group Behind 90 Worldwide Data Breaches Exposed
A recent investigation by Group-IB has shed light on a notorious cybercriminal operating under multiple aliases, including ALTDOS, DESORDEN, GHOSTR, and 0mid16B. This individual was responsible for over 90 data breaches globally, primarily targeting companies in Asia and other regions.…
Enhancing Satellite Security by Encrypting Video Data Directly on Payloads
The rapid expansion of low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations has underscored the need for secure video transmission in satellite communication systems. Applications such as remote sensing, disaster relief, and secure information exchange rely heavily on video data, which is increasingly…
Clio: Real-Time Logging Tool with Locking, User Authentication, and Audit Trails
Clio is a cutting-edge, secure logging platform designed specifically for red team operations and security assessments. This collaborative tool offers real-time logging capabilities, allowing multiple users to view and edit logs simultaneously. It incorporates a row-level locking mechanism to prevent…
CleanStack: Dual-Stack Solution to Defend Against Memory Corruption Attacks
CleanStack is a novel stack protection mechanism designed to combat memory corruption attacks, which have long been a significant threat to software systems. These attacks exploit vulnerabilities in low-level languages like C/C++ to execute arbitrary code or manipulate memory operations.…
Operation Red Card: Authorities Arrest 300+ Linked to Cyber Attacks
An INTERPOL-led operation, dubbed “Operation Red Card,” has resulted in the arrest of over 306 individuals suspected of involvement in various cyber crimes across seven African countries. This operation, conducted from November 2024 to February 2025, targeted mobile banking, investment,…
VanHelsingRaaS Emerges, Targeting Linux, BSD, ARM, and ESXi Systems
VanHelsingRaaS, a newly launched ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) program, has quickly gained traction in the cybercrime ecosystem. Introduced on March 7, 2025, this RaaS platform offers affiliates a cross-platform ransomware tool capable of targeting diverse systems, including Linux, BSD, ARM architectures, and…
FCC Investigates Chinese Entities on US Government’s Prohibited List
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has initiated a new investigation into Chinese entities previously identified as national security risks to ensure these companies are not circumventing U.S. regulations. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced the move today as the first major…
Chinese ‘Web Shell Whisperer’ Leverages Shells and Tunnels to Establish Stealthy Persistence
A recent cyber espionage operation by a China-nexus threat actor, dubbed “Weaver Ant,” has been uncovered by Sygnia, a cybersecurity firm. This sophisticated threat actor targeted a major telecommunications company in Asia, utilizing web shells and tunneling techniques to maintain…