Cybercriminals have discovered a new frontier for malware distribution by weaponizing TikTok’s massive user base and algorithmic reach. A sophisticated social engineering campaign has emerged that leverages AI-generated videos to trick users into downloading dangerous information-stealing malware disguised as software…
Threat Actors Behind GIFTEDCROOK Stealer Coverted It To an Intelligence-Gathering Tool
The cyber-espionage landscape targeting Ukraine has witnessed a significant evolution with the transformation of GIFTEDCROOK malware from a rudimentary browser credential stealer into a sophisticated intelligence-gathering platform. Initially discovered as a basic infostealer in early 2025, this malware has undergone…
Threat Actors Exploiting Windows & Linux Servers Vulnerability to Deploy Web Shell
A sophisticated cyber attack campaign targeting South Korean web servers has emerged, with threat actors deploying MeshAgent and SuperShell malware to compromise both Windows and Linux infrastructure. The multi-platform assault demonstrates an escalation in attack complexity, as adversaries leverage file…
ESET Warns of NFC Data for Contactless Payments Emerges as Cybercrime Target
A sophisticated new malware campaign targeting Near Field Communication (NFC) payment systems has emerged as a significant global cybersecurity threat, transforming what began as a localized attack in Eastern Europe into a worldwide phenomenon. The malicious operation, first identified by…
Windows’ Infamous ‘Blue Screen of Death’ Will Soon Turn Black
After more than 40 years of being set against a very recognizable blue, the updated error message will soon be displayed across a black background. The post Windows’ Infamous ‘Blue Screen of Death’ Will Soon Turn Black appeared first on…
Keylogger Injection Targets Microsoft Exchange Servers
Keylogging malware is a particularly dangerous as it is often designed to steal login passwords or other sensitive information from victims. When you add a compromised Exchange server to the mix, it makes things significantly worse for any organisation. …
Over 1,000 SOHO Devices Hacked in China-linked LapDogs Cyber Espionage Campaign
Threat hunters have discovered a network of more than 1,000 compromised small office and home office (SOHO) devices that have been used to facilitate a prolonged cyber espionage infrastructure campaign for China-nexus hacking groups. The Operational Relay Box (ORB) network…
DeepSeek Faces App Store Ban In Germany, After Data Transfer Criticism
German data protection official expects Apple, Google to conduct “timely consideration” of a ban on DeepSeek from app stores This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: DeepSeek Faces App Store Ban In Germany, After Data…
US Supreme Court Upholds Texas Porn ID Law
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court held that age verification for explicit sites is constitutional. In a dissent, Justice Elena Kagan warned it burdens adults and ignores First Amendment precedent. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read…
Fake DocuSign email hides tricky phishing attempt
An invitation to sign a DocuSign document went through mysterious ways and a way-too-easy Captcha to fingerprint the target. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Fake DocuSign email hides tricky phishing attempt
AI and collaboration tools: how cyberattackers are targeting SMBs in 2025
In its annual SMB threat report, Kaspersky shares insights into trends and statistics on malware, phishing, scams, and other threats to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as security tips. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original…
Fortinet Training Institute Wins Industry Accolades
Learn more about the Fortinet Training Institute’s industry awards for addressing the cyber skills gap. This article has been indexed from Fortinet Industry Trends Blog Read the original article: Fortinet Training Institute Wins Industry Accolades
So you CAN turn an entire car into a video game controller
Pen Test Partners hijack data from Renault Clio to steer, brake, and accelerate in SuperTuxKart Cybersecurity nerds figured out a way to make those at-home racing simulators even more realistic by turning an actual car into a game controller.… This…
Is classic Outlook crashing when you open or start an email? There’s now a fix for that
A fix from Microsoft is available now. Here’s how to get it. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article: Is classic Outlook crashing when you open or start an email? There’s…
Defining Cyber Resilience: Industry Leaders Meet in London as AI Threats Accelerate
Last week, Check Point hosted its annual Cyber Leader Summit at Landing Forty-Two in London’s iconic Leadenhall Building. The summit convened influential figures from the cybersecurity, law enforcement, and enterprise communities to explore the rapidly evolving threat landscape and the…
Microsoft Teams to Set Employee’s Work Locations Based on Organization’s Wi-Fi Network
Microsoft has announced a significant enhancement to Teams that will automatically detect and set employees’ work locations based on their connection to organizational Wi-Fi networks. This innovative feature, scheduled for general availability in early September 2025, represents a major advancement…
Weaponized DeepSeek Installers Delivers Sainbox RAT and Hidden Rootkit
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign exploiting the popularity of artificial intelligence tools to target Chinese-speaking users. The attack leverages fake installers masquerading as legitimate software downloads, including the popular AI chatbot DeepSeek, to deploy advanced persistent threats…
In Other News: Norway Dam Hacked, $177M Data Breach Settlement, UNFI Attack Update
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Norwegian dam hacked, AT&T agrees to $177 million data breach settlement, Whole Foods distributor restores systems after attack. The post In Other News: Norway Dam Hacked, $177M Data Breach Settlement, UNFI…
When Infostealer Frontiers Meet Identity-Centric Defense: Lessons from BSides SATX 2025
From malware markets to IAM frameworks, BSides SATX 2025 showed why modern security must evolve from static protection to identity-centric, adaptive defense. The post When Infostealer Frontiers Meet Identity-Centric Defense: Lessons from BSides SATX 2025 appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Unwanted Emails Are Annoying But Unsubscribing Can Be Riskier
A growing number of Gmail users consider the “unsubscribe” button to be a straightforward means of decluttering their overflowing inboxes, but cybersecurity experts are warning that a growing and mostly ignored threat is posing a serious threat. The unsubscribe…
Meta.ai Privacy Lapse Exposes User Chats in Public Feed
Meta’s new AI-driven chatbot platform, Meta.ai, launched recently with much fanfare, offering features like text and voice chats, image generation, and video restyling. Designed to rival platforms like ChatGPT, the app also includes a Discover feed, a space intended…
Microsoft To Replace ‘Blue Screen Of Death’ With Refreshed Restart Screen
After decades of service, Microsoft is to replace its infamous ‘blue screen of death’ with a black restart screen This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Microsoft To Replace ‘Blue Screen Of Death’ With Refreshed…
Data spill in aisle 5: Grocery giant Ahold Delhaize says 2.2M affected after cyberattack
Finance, health, and national identification details compromised Multinational grocery and retail megacorp Ahold Delhaize says upwards of 2.2 million people had their data compromised during its November cyberattack with personal, financial and health details among the trove.… This article has…
PUBLOAD and Pubshell Malware Used in Mustang Panda’s Tibet-Specific Attack
A China-linked threat actor known as Mustang Panda has been attributed to a new cyber espionage campaign directed against the Tibetan community. The spear-phishing attacks leveraged topics related to Tibet, such as the 9th World Parliamentarians’ Convention on Tibet (WPCT),…