Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two new malicious packages in the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that are designed to deliver a remote access trojan called SilentSync on Windows systems. “SilentSync is capable of remote command execution, file exfiltration, and screen…
APT28 Operation Phantom Net Voxel
This post was originally distributed as a private FLINT report to our customers on 12 August 2025. Introduction Sekoia.io’s Threat Detection and Response (TDR) team closely monitors APT28 as one of its highest-priority threat actors. In early 2025 a trusted…
Fake Empire Podcast Invites Target Crypto Industry with macOS AMOS Stealer
Hackers are posing as Empire podcast hosts, tricking crypto influencers and developers with fake interview invites to deliver macOS AMOS Stealer malware. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the…
SonicWall Advises Users to Reset Logins After Config Backup Leak
SonicWall has alerted its customers to reset all login credentials after a recent leak exposed firewall configuration backups. The vendor emphasizes three critical stages—containment, remediation, and monitoring—to minimize risk and restore secure access. Users should follow each stage in order,…
Insight Partners Confirms Data Breach Exposing Users’ Personal Data
Insight Partners, a global venture capital and private equity firm, has officially confirmed a significant data breach that exposed personal information of individuals connected to the company. The breach notification reveals sophisticated attack methods and a months-long timeline that has…
Researchers Uncover Hidden Connections Between Ransomware Groups and Relationships Between Them
In recent months, cybersecurity researchers have exposed a tangled web of hidden alliances among leading ransomware operations, reshaping how defenders perceive these threats. Historically treated as distinct entities—Conti, LockBit, Evil Corp, and others—ransomware groups have evolved into a dynamic marketplace…
BMW Allegedly Breached by Everest Ransomware Group, Internal Documents Reportedly Stolen
The infamous Everest ransomware group has reportedly included Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) as a high-profile target, claiming the theft of a significant amount of critical internal documents from the German automotive manufacturer. According to information surfaced, Everest claims to…
SonicWall Urges Customers to Reset Login Credentials After Configuration Backup Files Exposed
SonicWall has issued an urgent advisory urging all customers to perform an Essential Credential Reset after security researchers discovered that MySonicWall configuration backup files were inadvertently exposed on public storage. The sensitive files contained encrypted passwords, pre-shared keys, and TLS…
Tiffany Data Breach Impacts Thousands of Customers
The high-end jewelry retailer is informing customers in the United States and Canada that hackers accessed information related to gift cards. The post Tiffany Data Breach Impacts Thousands of Customers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Who Owns Threat and Exposure Management in Your Organization?
A study conducted by Enterprise Strategy Group, now part of Omdia, in partnership with Tenable shows responsibility for exposure management scattered across multiple teams with conflicting priorities. It’s time to build the team of the future — discover what ‘good’…
Shifting Tides: Investors Pivot Toward Altcoins Amid Bitcoin Slowdown
In the current cycle, Bitcoin has anchored most of the capital inflow. In 2025, 66% of investors selected… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read the original article: Shifting Tides:…
Splunk Publishes Guide to Spot Remote Work Fraud in Organizations
Splunk today unveiled a comprehensive guide designed to empower security teams to detect Remote Employment Fraud (REF) during the critical onboarding phase—when imposters have already passed through HR vetting and background checks and gained network access. Building on the inaugural…
Hackers Target Facebook Accounts in Latest Phishing Attack
A newly discovered phishing campaign is exploiting Facebook’s external URL warning feature to dupe users into handing over their login credentials. By abusing Facebook’s “You’re about to leave Facebook” redirect mechanism, attackers can conceal malicious URLs behind the social media…
How to clear your Android phone cache (and why you shouldn’t wait to do it)
This quick tweak can instantly boost speed and responsiveness on nearly any device, no matter the brand. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: How to clear your Android phone cache (and why you shouldn’t…
Are portable wind generators a viable alternative to solar power? My verdict after testing one at home
Solar generators require ideal conditions, but portable wind solutions like the Shine Turbine can keep your devices powered – even when the sun isn’t shining. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: Are portable wind…
I biked with the Meta Oakley Vanguard, and they’re easily the best smart glasses for athletes
The latest pair of Oakley-branded smart glasses comes in a familiar design with some thoughtful features. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: I biked with the Meta Oakley Vanguard, and they’re easily the best…
Meta Connect 2025 live updates: Reactions to Ray-Ban Display, Oakley Vanguard glasses, more
Meta has unveiled its first display-enabled smart glasses, refreshed its Ray-Ban lineup, and launch several other things at Connect. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: Meta Connect 2025 live updates: Reactions to Ray-Ban Display,…
Cybercriminals Have a Weird New Way to Target You With Scam Texts
Scammers are now using “SMS blasters” to send out up to 100,000 texts per hour to phones that are tricked into thinking the devices are cell towers. Your wireless carrier is powerless to stop them. This article has been indexed…
Time-of-Check Time-of-Use Attacks Against LLMs
This is a nice piece of research: “Mind the Gap: Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use Vulnerabilities in LLM-Enabled Agents“.: Abstract: Large Language Model (LLM)-enabled agents are rapidly emerging across a wide range of applications, but their deployment introduces vulnerabilities with security implications.…
Salt Security Announces Industry First Solution to Secure API Actions Taken by AI Agents
At CrowdStrike Fal.Con 2025, Salt Security announced the industry’s first solution to secure the actions AI agents take in the enterprise. As large organisations adopt agentic AI, agents are increasingly making real-time API calls through protocols like MCP and A2A,…
KnowBe4 Report Reveals UK Retail Sector on High Alert for Cyber Scams
KnowBe4, the human risk management platform, has released a new report entitled IT and Cybersecurity Trends in UK Retail: 2025 Survey Insights. The findings revealed nearly all (99.6%) of the 250 UK retail IT security professionals surveyed are facing a…
Update your Chrome today: Google patches 4 vulnerabilities including one zero-day
Google has issued a Chrome update to fix four high priority flaws including one zero-day, zero-click vulnerability. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Update your Chrome today: Google patches 4 vulnerabilities including one zero-day
Insight Partners confirms ransomware hit, more than 12,000 caught in data dragnet
VC giant rebuilt boxes, patched holes, and says it’s beefed up security – but won’t say who did it Venture capital giant Insight Partners has confirmed that a January ransomware attack compromised the personal data of more than 12,000 people,…
Threat Actor Infests Hotels With New RAT
RevengeHotels has been targeting hotels in Brazil and Spanish-speaking regions with VenomRAT implants in 2025. The post Threat Actor Infests Hotels With New RAT appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Threat…