Threat modeling is often perceived as an intimidating exercise reserved for security experts. However, this perception is misleading. Threat modeling is designed to help envision a system or application from an attacker’s perspective. Developers can also adopt this approach to…
Are Your VM Scans Testing the Entirety of the Network?
Many organizations have a vulnerability management (VM) problem without knowing it. Vulnerability management is a crucial component of any organization’s cybersecurity program and is required by most major compliance standards because of its sink-or-swim impact on network security. One of…
FBI: Lazarus Group behind $1.5 billion Bybit heist
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Record-Breaking Data Theft: 3.9 Billion Passwords Compromised by Infostealer Malware
Hackers leaked 3.9 billion stolen passwords, exposing data from 4.3 million infected devices — a stark reminder to strengthen cybersecurity. The post Record-Breaking Data Theft: 3.9 Billion Passwords Compromised by Infostealer Malware appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has…
Ransomware Attacks Reach Record-Breaking Levels In 2024 – BlackFog
Scale of ransomware threat confirmed in new report from BlackFog, as attacks reached record-levels in 2024 This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Ransomware Attacks Reach Record-Breaking Levels In 2024 – BlackFog
How to Use Slack for Business: Workplace Communication
Do you want to have the best communication system at your workplace? Learn how to maximize the benefits… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, AI, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: How to…
Spyzie stalkerware is spying on thousands of Android and iPhone users
Another little-known phone monitoring outfit has quietly amassed half a million customers, whose email addresses are now in Have I Been Pwned. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. This article has been indexed from Security News…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-02-27 21h : 5 posts
5 posts were published in the last hour 20:4 : New Backdoor Auto-color Linux Targets Systems in US and Asia 19:32 : 26 New Threat Groups Spotted in 2024: CrowdStrike 19:7 : Sellers can get scammed too, and Joe goes…
New Backdoor Auto-color Linux Targets Systems in US and Asia
Auto-color: New Linux backdoor malware targeting the US and Asia. Learn about its advanced evasion, persistence, and detection… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, AI, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: New Backdoor…
26 New Threat Groups Spotted in 2024: CrowdStrike
CrowdStrike has published its 2025 Global Threat Report, which warns of faster breakout time and an increase in Chinese activity. The post 26 New Threat Groups Spotted in 2024: CrowdStrike appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Sellers can get scammed too, and Joe goes off on a rant about imposter syndrome
Joe has some advice for anyone experiencing self doubt or wondering about their next career move. Plus, catch up on the latest Talos research on scams targeting sellers, and the Lotus Blossom espionage group. This article has been indexed from…
How data centers can help balance the electrical grid
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FBI: North Korea-linked TraderTraitor is responsible for $1.5 Billion Bybit hack
The FBI confirmed that North Korea is responsible for the record-breaking cyber heist at the crypto exchange Bybit. FBI links the recent Bybit hack to North Korea-linked group TraderTraitor as details of the $1.5B cyber heist emerge. Last week, the…
Strengthening Our Emissions Accounting Process Blog
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Lotus Blossom Hacker Group Uses Dropbox, Twitter, and Zimbra for C2 Communications
The Lotus Blossom hacker group, also known as Spring Dragon, Billbug, or Thrip, has been identified leveraging legitimate cloud services like Dropbox, Twitter, and Zimbra for command-and-control (C2) communications in their cyber espionage campaigns. Cisco Talos researchers attribute these sophisticated…
“Emergent Misalignment” in LLMs
Interesting research: “Emergent Misalignment: Narrow finetuning can produce broadly misaligned LLMs“: Abstract: We present a surprising result regarding LLMs and alignment. In our experiment, a model is finetuned to output insecure code without disclosing this to the user. The resulting…
Top 10 Best Dynamic Malware Analysis Tools in 2025
Dynamic malware analysis tools are critical for detecting and understanding modern cyber threats. These tools execute suspicious software in isolated environments to monitor its behavior, such as file modifications, network activity, or registry changes. Below is a list of the…
Comic Agilé – Luxshan Ratnaravi, Mikkel Noe-Nygaard – #327 – Including QA Tasks At Sprint Planning
<a class=” sqs-block-image-link ” href=”https://www.comicagile.net/comic/6781/” target=”_blank”> <img alt=”” height=”442″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/02ea9e72-c9f4-47a1-85d7-1bf42e431280/%23327.png?format=1000w” width=”502″ /> </a><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the respected Software Engineering expertise of Mikkel Noe-Nygaard and the lauded Software Engineering / Enterprise Agile Coaching work of Luxshan Ratnaravi at Comic Agilé! Permalink The post Comic Agilé – Luxshan Ratnaravi, Mikkel Noe-Nygaard –…
Meta Fixes Fault After Violent Videos Hits Instagram Reels
Fix and apology from Meta Platforms, after users report violent, graphic videos in their Instagram Reels feed This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Meta Fixes Fault After Violent Videos Hits Instagram Reels
New Malware Uses Legitimate Antivirus Driver to Bypass All System Protections
In a concerning development, cybersecurity researchers at Trellix have uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign that exploits a legitimate antivirus driver to bypass system protections. The malware, identified as “kill-floor.exe,” leverages the Avast Anti-Rootkit driver (aswArPot.sys) to gain kernel-level access, effectively…
DragonForce Attacks Critical Infrastructure to Exfiltrate Data and Halt Operations
The DragonForce ransomware group has launched a significant cyberattack on critical infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, targeting a prominent real estate and construction company in Riyadh. This marks the first time the group has targeted a major enterprise in the Kingdom,…
Threat Actors Attack Job Seekers of Fortune 500 Companies to Steal Personal Details
In Q3 2024, Cofense Intelligence uncovered a targeted spear-phishing campaign aimed at employees working in social media, marketing, and related roles. The attackers impersonated Fortune 500 companies, including Meta, Coca-Cola, and PayPal, to lure victims into applying for fake job…
Unpatched Vulnerabilities Attract Cybercriminals as EDR Visibility Remains Limited
Cyber adversaries have evolved into highly organized and professional entities, mirroring the operational efficiency of legitimate businesses, according to the CrowdStrike 2025 Global Threat Report. The report highlights a significant shift in the cyber threat landscape during 2024, with attackers…
Squidoor: Multi-Vector Malware Exploiting Outlook API, DNS & ICMP Tunneling for C2
A newly identified malware, dubbed “Squidoor,” has emerged as a sophisticated threat targeting government, defense, telecommunications, education, and aviation sectors in Southeast Asia and South America. Attributed to a suspected Chinese threat actor under the activity cluster CL-STA-0049, Squidoor employs…