Acumen Cyber, an engineer powered cyber security service provider, has announced the appointment of Derek Whigham as Non Executive Director and Strategic Advisor, strengthening the company’s leadership team as it continues to scale across the UK. Derek is a globally…
A significant security discovery reveals that approximately 175,000 Ollama servers remain publicly accessible across the internet, creating a serious risk for widespread code execution and unauthorized access to external systems. Ollama, an open-source framework designed to run artificial intelligence models…
UAT-8099 Targets Vulnerable IIS Servers Using Web Shells, PowerShell, and Region-Customized BadIIS
A new wave of targeted attacks has emerged against Internet Information Services (IIS) servers across Asia, with threat actors deploying sophisticated malware designed to compromise vulnerable systems. The campaign, active from late 2025 through early 2026, focuses primarily on victims…
Cisco sees vulnerability exploitation top phishing in Q4
The company’s recommendations included monitoring for abuses of multifactor authentication, a growing threat. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: Cisco sees vulnerability exploitation top phishing in Q4
Microsoft Acknowledges Windows 11 Backlash, Plans Major Improvements in 2026
Microsoft is shifting focus to fixing Windows 11 performance and reliability after months of buggy updates, boot failures, and growing user frustration. The post Microsoft Acknowledges Windows 11 Backlash, Plans Major Improvements in 2026 appeared first on TechRepublic. This article…
Critical Exploits, Data Breaches, and AI Threats Define This Week in Cybersecurity
Weekly summary of Cybersecurity Insider newsletters The post Critical Exploits, Data Breaches, and AI Threats Define This Week in Cybersecurity appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read the original article: Critical Exploits, Data…
AIs Are Getting Better at Finding and Exploiting Security Vulnerabilities
From an Anthropic blog post: In a recent evaluation of AI models’ cyber capabilities, current Claude models can now succeed at multistage attacks on networks with dozens of hosts using only standard, open-source tools, instead of the custom tools needed…
Dragos Links Coordinated Polish Power Grid Cyberattack to Russia-Backed ELECTRUM Group
A wave of connected cyber intrusions struck multiple points in Poland’s electricity infrastructure near the end of 2025. Dragos, an industrial control system security firm, assessed with limited certainty that the activity aligns with a Russia-linked group known as ELECTRUM.…
GoTo Resolve Tool Mimics Ransomware Tactics in Stealth Attacks
Security researchers have raised alarms over a remote administration tool that can quietly turn into a stealthy entry point for cybercriminals. The program, flagged as HEURRemoteAdmin.GoToResolve.gen, is now classified as a Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA) due to the way…
Labyrinth Chollima Evolves into Three North Korean Hacking Groups
CrowdStrike assessed that two new threat actor groups have spun off from North Korean Labyrinth Chollima hackers This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Labyrinth Chollima Evolves into Three North Korean Hacking Groups
How Granite complied with new federal cyber regs before a critical deadline
To reach Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Level 2, CTO Malcolm Jack learned implementation was as much about people as it was the technology. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: How Granite…
Arsink Spyware Posing as WhatsApp, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok Hits 143 Countries
Another day, another Android malware campaign targeting unsuspecting users worldwide by masquerading as popular apps. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More Read the original article: Arsink Spyware Posing as WhatsApp, YouTube,…
Nvidia GPU Driver Flaws Enable Privilege Escalation Across Platforms
Nvidia patched GPU driver flaws that enable privilege escalation across platforms. The post Nvidia GPU Driver Flaws Enable Privilege Escalation Across Platforms appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read the original article: Nvidia…
Cyber Briefing: 2026.01.30
Critical OpenSSL, SolarWinds, and n8n RCE flaws surface as DDoS hits games, major breaches emerge, cybercrime hubs fall, and espionage convictions land. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Cyber Briefing: 2026.01.30
Manufacturers fortify cyber defenses in response to dramatic surge in cyberattacks
The IT/OT convergence and other trends are making the manufacturing industry’s networks more vulnerable and more frequently targeted, but sector leaders are working to improve their cyber posture. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read…
Threat Actors Hide Behind School-Themed Domains In Newly Uncovered Bulletproof Infrastructure
A sophisticated traffic distribution system (TDS) hiding behind education-themed domains. The operation uses bulletproof hosting to deliver phishing pages, scams, and malware files. Analysts triaged a first-stage JavaScript loader from hxxps[:]//toxicsnake-wifes[.]com/promise/script.js. This revealed a commodity cybercrime farm routing victims to…
GhostChat Spyware Targets Android Users Through WhatsApp, Steals Sensitive Data
A sneaky Android spyware called GhostChat, which tricks Pakistan-based users with romance scams via WhatsApp. The malware grabs sensitive data like contacts, photos, and files from victims’ devices. Threat actors pose as dating apps to hook targets. GhostChat mimics a…
Hugging Face Repositories Hijacked For Android RAT Delivery, Bypassing Traditional Defenses
A sophisticated Android RAT campaign that exploits Hugging Face’s popular machine learning platform to host and distribute malicious payloads. Attackers combine social engineering, legitimate infrastructure abuse, and Accessibility Services exploitation to gain deep device control, evading hash-based detection through rapid…
Over 200 Magento Stores Compromised In Rootkit Rampage via Zero-Day Exploit
A dangerous wave of attacks exploiting CVE-2025-54236, dubbed “SessionReaper,” in Magento e-commerce platforms. This vulnerability lets attackers bypass authentication by reusing invalid session tokens, paving the way for session hijacking and full server takeovers. Researchers uncovered multiple intrusion campaigns hitting…
TAMECAT PowerShell Backdoor Targets Edge and Chrome: Login Credentials At Risk
TAMECAT is a sophisticated PowerShell-based backdoor linked to APT42, an Iranian state-sponsored hacking group. It steals login credentials from Microsoft Edge and Chrome browsers while evading detection. Security researchers from Israel’s National Digital Agency detailed its modular design in recent…
Ex-Google Engineer Convicted of Stealing Google’s AI Secrets For China
A federal jury has convicted Linwei Ding, 38, a former Google software engineer, on charges of economic espionage and trade secret theft. The conviction stems from Ding’s systematic theft of over 2,000 pages of confidential Google documentation on artificial intelligence…
TAMECAT PowerShell-Based Backdoor Exfiltrates Login Credentials from Microsoft Edge and Chrome
A sophisticated PowerShell-based malware named TAMECAT has emerged as a critical threat to enterprise security, targeting login credentials stored in Microsoft Edge and Chrome browsers. This malware operates as part of espionage campaigns conducted by APT42, an Iranian state-sponsored cyber-espionage…
175,000 Exposed Ollama Hosts Could Enable LLM Abuse
Among them, 23,000 hosts were persistently responsible for the majority of activity observed over 293 days of scanning. The post 175,000 Exposed Ollama Hosts Could Enable LLM Abuse appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
Aisy Launches Out of Stealth to Transform Vulnerability Management
Aisy has emerged from stealth mode with $2.3 million in seed funding. The post Aisy Launches Out of Stealth to Transform Vulnerability Management appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Aisy Launches…