Netskope Threat Labs has uncovered a malicious campaign exploiting fake software installers, including those mimicking popular tools like DeepSeek, Sogou, and WPS Office, to deliver dangerous malware payloads such as the Sainbox RAT (a variant of Gh0stRAT) and the Hidden…
Malicious AI Models Are Behind a New Wave of Cybercrime, Cisco Talos
Cybercriminals use malicious AI models to write malware and phishing scams Cisco Talos warns of rising threats from uncensored and custom AI tools. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read…
GIFTEDCROOK Malware Evolves: From Browser Stealer to Intelligence-Gathering Tool
The threat actor behind the GIFTEDCROOK malware has made significant updates to turn the malicious program from a basic browser data stealer to a potent intelligence-gathering tool. “Recent campaigns in June 2025 demonstrate GIFTEDCROOK’s enhanced ability to exfiltrate a broad…
Cybercriminals Exploit CapCut Popularity to Steal Apple ID Credentials and Credit Card Data
Threat actors have capitalized on the immense popularity of CapCut, the leading short-form video editing app, to orchestrate a highly deceptive phishing campaign. According to the Cofense Phishing Defense Center (PDC), attackers are deploying meticulously crafted fake invoices that impersonate…
Facebook’s New AI Tool Asks to Upload Your Photos for Story Ideas, Sparking Privacy Concerns
Facebook, the social network platform owned by Meta, is asking for users to upload pictures from their phones to suggest collages, recaps, and other ideas using artificial intelligence (AI), including those that have not been directly uploaded to the service.…
Malicious Passlib Python Package Triggers Windows Shutdowns with Invalid Inputs
A deceptive and destructive Python package named psslib, uncovered by Socket’s Threat Research Team, poses a severe risk to developers by masquerading as a legitimate password security solution. Published by the threat actor identified as umaraq, this malicious package typosquats…
UBS Acknowledges Employee Data Leak Following Third-Party Cyberattack
Swiss financial institution UBS has confirmed that some of its employee data was compromised and leaked online due to a cybersecurity breach at one of its external service providers. The incident did not impact client information, according to the…
Bridging the Gap: AI and Cybersecurity in the Enterprise
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love is joined by Krish Banerjee, the Canada Managing Director at Accenture for AI and Data. They begin the discussion with a report from Accenture that highlights the gap between the perceived…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-06-28 06h : 1 posts
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Scattered Spider Hackers Actively Attacking Aviation and Transportation Firms
Cybersecurity experts and federal authorities are sounding urgent alarms as the notorious Scattered Spider hackers have pivoted to targeting the aviation and transportation sectors, marking a dangerous escalation in their operations. The FBI has confirmed that the cybercriminal group, also…
Are You Satisfied with Your Current Secrets Security?
Are You Really Securing Your Non-Human Identities and Secrets? How confident are you in the security measures protecting your Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Secrets? Do you often wonder if there are areas for improvement? These are critical questions every organization…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-06-28 03h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 0:6 : End of an Era: Microsoft Replaces Its Iconic Blue Screen of Death
End of an Era: Microsoft Replaces Its Iconic Blue Screen of Death
Microsoft is replacing the BSOD error with a black design in Windows 11 to speed recovery and strengthen resilience after the 2024 CrowdStrike outage. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: End of an…
STRATEGIC REEL: APIs are the new perimeter — and business logic attacks are slipping through
APIs have become the digital glue of the enterprise — and attackers know it. Related: API security – the big picture In this debut edition of the Last Watchdog Strategic Reel (LWSR), A10 Networks’ Field CISO Jamison Utter cuts ……
Fostering Independence with Effective Non-Human Identity Management
Why is Effective NHI Management Crucial? Is complete independence in cybersecurity attainable? When we increasingly rely on cloud technologies, the security of non-human identities (NHIs) has emerged as a crucial concern. Effective NHI management grants autonomy and ensures a robust…
Feel Relieved with State-of-the-Art Secrets Rotation
Are You Truly Prepared for Cybersecurity Threats? Security risks abound in increasingly dependent on complex digital interactions. From healthcare to finance, businesses across industries are looking for ways to safeguard their data. One crucial element to fortify your security strategy…
Can Your NHI Management Handle Evolving Security Needs?
Is Your NHI Management Ready to Face Evolving Security Needs? Evolving security needs pose a continually shifting challenge for cybersecurity professionals across industries such as financial services, healthcare, and travel. Key to maintaining a secure environment in these challenges is…
Crims are posing as insurance companies to steal health records and payment info
Taking advantage of the ridiculously complex US healthcare billing system Criminals masquerading as insurers are tricking patients and healthcare providers into handing over medical records and bank account information via emails and text messages, according to the FBI.… This article…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-06-28 00h : 5 posts
5 posts were published in the last hour 22:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-06-27 22:2 : Why Trend Micro Continues to be Named a CNAPP Leader 22:2 : British Hacker ‘IntelBroker’ Charged in $25M Cybercrime Case, US Seeks…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2025-06-27
124 posts were published in the last hour 21:38 : Friday Squid Blogging: What to Do When You Find a Squid “Egg Mop” 21:5 : The Untold Costs of Automation: Are We Sacrificing Security for Speed? 21:4 : Week in…
Why Trend Micro Continues to be Named a CNAPP Leader
Trend Micro is recognized for our Cloud CNAPP capabilities and product strategy—affirming our vision to deliver a cloud security solution that predicts, protects, and responds to threats across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro…
British Hacker ‘IntelBroker’ Charged in $25M Cybercrime Case, US Seeks Extradition
US prosecutors allege Kai West led a years-long hacking scheme as “IntelBroker,” breaching more than 40 networks and causing $25M in damages. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: British Hacker ‘IntelBroker’ Charged in…
Friday Squid Blogging: What to Do When You Find a Squid “Egg Mop”
Tips on what to do if you find a mop of squid eggs. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Blog moderation policy. This article…
The Untold Costs of Automation: Are We Sacrificing Security for Speed?
Are we getting too aggressive with speed and efficiency in automation, losing the battle to security? If security isn’t prioritized, automation can accelerate risks as quickly as it accelerates processes, leading to severe consequences. A study conducted on the IBM…
Week in Review: Qilin adds lawyers, Iranian spearphishing campaign, Microsoft Direct Send hack
Link to episode page This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Bil Harmer, operating partner and CISO, Craft Ventures. Check out Bil’s page, KillSwitchAdvisory. Thanks to our show sponsor, ThreatLocker Alert…
Threat Actors Use Clickfix Tactics to Deploy Malicious AppleScripts for Stealing Login Credentials
In a recent discovery by the CYFIRMA research team, a sophisticated malware campaign dubbed Odyssey Stealer has been uncovered, targeting macOS users through a deceptive method known as Clickfix tactics. This campaign leverages typosquatted domains malicious websites mimicking legitimate ones…
Cloudflare blocks largest DDoS attack – here’s how to protect yourself
But, even bigger attacks are on their way. Here’s what you can do to slow them down and hopefully stop them in their tracks. This article has been indexed from Latest stories for ZDNET in Security Read the original article:…