A sophisticated malware campaign named “GrassCall” was detected that specifically targets job seekers through deceptive tactics. The campaign, attributed to the threat group known as Crazy Evil, has been actively exploiting job hunters’ vulnerability by luring them with fake employment…
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Researchers Detailed APT28’s HTA Trojan Multi-Layer Obfuscation Techniques
A security researcher known as “Seeker” has published an in-depth analysis of advanced obfuscation techniques employed by APT28, a threat actor known for sophisticated cyber espionage operations. The report provides a comprehensive examination of a heavily obfuscated HTA Trojan used…
Chrome 134 Released, Fixes 14 Vulnerabilities That Could Crash the Browser
Google has rolled out Chrome 134 to the stable channel, delivering critical security updates that resolve 14 vulnerabilities, including high-severity flaws that could enable browser crashes, data leaks, or arbitrary code execution. The update (versions 134.0.6998.35 for Linux, 134.0.6998.35/36 for…
AV Detection & Anti-Malware Scans Bypassed Using Red Team Tool SpecterInsight
A new report published recently, details how red team operators can use SpecterInsight 4.2.0 to successfully bypass Windows Defender and other antivirus solutions. The technique allows threat actors to evade detection while loading malicious .NET payloads into memory, presenting significant…
Windows KDC Proxy RCE Vulnerability Let Attackers Control The Server Remotely – Technical Analysis
Security researchers have uncovered a significant remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft’s Windows Key Distribution Center (KDC) Proxy that could potentially allow attackers to gain complete control over affected servers. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-43639, stems from an integer overflow…
49,000+ Access Management Systems Worldwide Configured With Massive Security Gaps
Dutch IT security consultancy Modat has uncovered alarming security vulnerabilities in approximately 49,000 access management systems (AMS) deployed worldwide. These systems, designed to control building access through authentication methods like passwords, biometrics, and multi-factor authentication, have been found to contain…
Hackers Deliver XWorm via Malicious Registry Files in a New Stegocampaign Attack
Stegoсampaign, a complex attack that leverages phishing, a multi-functional RAT, а loader, and malicious scripts, got a new twist. ANY.RUN’s malware analysts discovered a Stegocampaign variant that uses a Windows registry file to add a malicious script to Autorun. While…
Hackers Hijacking Access to Cloud-based AI Models With Exposed Keys in 19 Minutes
New research reveals that threat actors are exploiting exposed cloud credentials to hijack enterprise AI systems within minutes of credential leakage. Recent incidents have demonstrated that attackers can compromise large language model (LLM) infrastructure in under 19 minutes. Dubbed LLMjacking,…
Google, Meta and Apple Fuel the World’s Largest Surveillance Machine
The exponential growth of government data requests to technology giants has transformed Silicon Valley into the backbone of modern surveillance infrastructure. Between 2014 and 2024, Apple, Google, and Meta collectively disclosed data from 3.16 million user accounts to U.S. authorities,…
U.S. Seizes $31 Million Funds Drained from Crypto Exchange
U.S. law enforcement announced the recovery of $31 million in cryptocurrency tied to the 2021 Uranium Finance exploit, marking one of the largest DeFi-related asset seizures. The operation, spearheaded by the Southern District of New York (SDNY) and Homeland Security…
Tata Technologies Allegedly Breached – Huntress Claim Leak of Sensitive data
Indian multinational tech giant Tata Technologies, a subsidiary of Tata Motors, is in the spotlight following allegations by ransomware group Hunters International of a major data breach. According to Huntress Group, the claim resulted in the theft of 1.4 TB…
VMware ESXi Vulnerabilities Exploited in Wild to Execute Malicious Code
VMware has issued a critical security advisory (VMSA-2025-0004) warning of active exploitation of three vulnerabilities in its ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion products. These flaws, CVE-2025-22224, CVE-2025-22225, and CVE-2025-22226, allow attackers to execute malicious code, escalate privileges, and leak sensitive memory…
New Android RAT Dubbed “AndroRAT” Attacking to Steal Pattern, PIN & Passcodes
A newly identified variant of the Android Remote Access Tool (RAT), AndroRAT, has emerged as a critical cybersecurity threat, leveraging sophisticated techniques to steal device unlock patterns, PINs, and passcodes. The malware, first documented in 2012 as an open-source university…
Docusnap for Windows Vulnerability Let Attackers Access Sensitive Data
A critical information disclosure vulnerability in Docusnap, a widely used IT inventory management solution, allows attackers to decrypt sensitive system data collected from Windows hosts. Designated as CVE-2025-26849, the flaw stems from the use of a static encryption key to…
Hackers Attacking 4000+ ISPs With New Malware for Remote Access
Researchers from Splunk have identified a sophisticated malware campaign targeting over 4,000 Internet Service Providers (ISPs) primarily located on the West Coast of the United States and in China. The campaign, which originated from Eastern Europe, uses a combination of…
CISA Warns of Windows Win32k Vulnerability Exploited to Run Arbitrary code
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an advisory regarding CVE-2018-8639, a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows Win32k component, which threat actors are actively exploiting to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode. Added to CISA’s Known…
33.3 Million Cyber Attacks Targeted Mobile Devices In 2024, Keep Your Devices Safe!
A staggering 33.3 million attacks involving malware, adware, and unwanted mobile software were prevented throughout 2024. This alarming figure translates to an average of 2.8 million attempted attacks per month, highlighting the persistent and evolving threat landscape facing mobile device…
IBM Storage Virtualize Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code
IBM has issued urgent security advisories for two high-severity vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-0159, CVE-2025-0160) affecting its Storage Virtualize product suite, including SAN Volume Controller, Storwize, and FlashSystem families. These flaws enable attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary code remotely via the…
BigAnt Server 0-day Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Malicious Code Via File Uploads
A critical zero-day vulnerability in BigAntSoft’s BigAnt Server (CVE-2025-0364) allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems through a chain of SaaS registration abuses and PHP file uploads. The flaw, discovered by VulnCheck researchers during an analysis of…
Threat Actors Leveraging AES Cryptography For Payload Protection
Several sophisticated multi-stage malware campaigns were revealed by recent findings from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 have employing advanced encryption techniques to evade detection. Threat actors are increasingly using the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) in combination with code virtualization to…