Iranian state-sponsored threat actors, commonly tracked as “Prince of Persia,” have resurfaced with a sophisticated cyberespionage campaign targeting global critical infrastructure and private networks. Active since the early 2000s, this group recently deployed updated malware variants to infiltrate organizational systems…
Cloud Atlas Hacker Group Exploiting Office Vulnerabilities to Execute Malicious Code
The Cloud Atlas advanced persistent threat group has continued its sophisticated campaign targeting organizations across Eastern Europe and Central Asia during the first half of 2025, leveraging outdated Microsoft Office vulnerabilities to deliver multiple backdoor implants. This campaign reveals a…
AI Security Firm Ciphero Emerges From Stealth With $2.5 Million in Funding
The startup’s solution captures, verifies, and governs all AI interactions within an enterprise’s environment. The post AI Security Firm Ciphero Emerges From Stealth With $2.5 Million in Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
Palo Alto Networks, Google Cloud Strike Multibillion-Dollar AI and Cloud Security Deal
The agreement strengthens technical and commercial ties as Palo Alto migrates workloads and adopts Google’s Vertex AI and Gemini models. The post Palo Alto Networks, Google Cloud Strike Multibillion-Dollar AI and Cloud Security Deal appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
Amazon and Microsoft AI Investments Put India at a Crossroads
Major technology companies Amazon and Microsoft have announced combined investments exceeding $50 billion in India, placing artificial intelligence firmly at the center of global attention on the country’s technology ambitions. Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella revealed the company’s largest-ever…
Cracked Software and YouTube Videos Spread CountLoader and GachiLoader Malware
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that has used cracked software distribution sites as a distribution vector for a new version of a modular and stealthy loader known as CountLoader. The campaign “uses CountLoader as the initial…
Top lawmaker asks White House to address open-source software risks
The Senate Intelligence Committee’s chairman voiced concern about foreign adversaries tampering with code. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: Top lawmaker asks White House to address open-source software risks
AI Actor Tilly Norwood and the Impact of Cloud Infrastructure
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UK Foreign Office Cyber Breach Exposed Diplomatic Secrets
The government stopped short of directly attributing the attack to Chinese operatives or the Chinese state. The post UK Foreign Office Cyber Breach Exposed Diplomatic Secrets appeared first on TechRepublic. This article has been indexed from Security Archives – TechRepublic…
Dismantling Defenses: Trump 2.0 Cyber Year in Review
The Trump administration has pursued a staggering range of policy pivots this past year that threaten to weaken the nation’s ability and willingness to address a broad spectrum of technology challenges, from cybersecurity and privacy to countering disinformation, fraud and…
AI Avatars Trialled to Ease UK Teacher Crisis
In the UK, where teacher recruitment and retention is becoming increasingly dire, schools have started experimenting with new and controversial technology – including AI-generated “deepfake” avatars and remote teaching staff. Local media outlets are tracking these as answers to the…
Hacker Exposes AI Influencer Startup
Reports indicate that a hacker gained full access to Doublespeed’s internal management system, providing a detailed look at the infrastructure used to manipulate social media engagement. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Hacker Exposes AI…
Cyber Briefing: 2025.12.19
Fake Play Store malware, Fortinet auth bypasses, China-linked espionage, ferry cyber probes, AI startup leaks, health data breaches, crypto seizures, and zero-days dominated. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Cyber Briefing: 2025.12.19
Virginia Mental Health Data Breach
The Richmond Behavioral Health Authority, a public agency providing essential mental health and crisis services to the city of Richmond, fell victim to a ransomware attack on September 29. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article:…
US Seizes E Note Crypto Exchange
Law enforcement agencies from the United States, Germany, and Finland collaborated to seize the infrastructure of the E-Note payment service. This crackdown included the forfeiture of three primary domains and the removal of associated mobile applications used to facilitate illicit…
Zeroday Cloud Awards Big Bug Bounty
The inaugural Zeroday Cloud competition brought together top security researchers to test the defenses of the world’s most prominent cloud environments. Organized by Wiz Research in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, and Google Cloud, the event aimed to proactively…
What Cyber Defenders Really Think About AI Risk
Learn how Trend Micro’s 2025 Trend Micro Defenders Survey Report highlights current AI-related cybersecurity priorities and where security professionals use AI to their advantage. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article:…
Chinese APT ‘LongNosedGoblin’ Targeting Asian Governments
The hacking group has been using Group Policy to deploy cyberespionage tools on governmental networks. The post Chinese APT ‘LongNosedGoblin’ Targeting Asian Governments appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Chinese APT…
Denmark Blames Russia for Cyberattacks Ahead of Elections and on Water Utility
Danish intelligence service said the attacks were part of Russia’s “hybrid war” against the West and an attempt to create instability. The post Denmark Blames Russia for Cyberattacks Ahead of Elections and on Water Utility appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…
CSA Study: Mature AI Governance Translates Into Responsible AI Adoption
New CSA research shows mature AI governance accelerates responsible AI adoption, boosts security confidence, and enables agentic AI at scale. The post CSA Study: Mature AI Governance Translates Into Responsible AI Adoption appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
Hacks, thefts and disruption: The worst data breaches of 2025
TechCrunch looks back at the biggest data breaches, disruptive cyberattacks, and damaging hacks of 2025, from the raiding of U.S. government databases to a hack every month in South Korea. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch…
Scripted Sparrow Uses Automation to Generate and Send their Attack Messages
Scripted Sparrow is a newly identified Business Email Compromise (BEC) group operating across three continents. Their operations are vast, leveraging significant automation to generate and distribute attack messages on a global scale. The group primarily targets organizations by masquerading as…
CISA warns ASUS Live Update backdoor is still exploitable, seven years on
Seven years after the original attack, CISA has added the ASUS Live Update backdoor to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: CISA warns ASUS Live Update backdoor is still exploitable,…
The WAF must die – some interesting thoughts – FireTail Blog
Dec 19, 2025 – Jeremy Snyder – A recent posting by Dr. Chase Cunningham from Ericom Software on LinkedIn took an interesting view on web application firewalls, most commonly known as a WAF. WAF’s Must Die Like the Password and…