In the past decade, social engineering attacks have become more sophisticated and prevalent than ever. From AI voice impersonation to deepfake video calls, cybercriminals are leveraging the latest technology to make their scams increasingly convincing. Despite growing awareness of these…
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Cybercriminals shift focus to social media as attacks reach historic highs
A new report from Gen highlights a sharp rise in online threats, capping off a record-breaking 2024. Between October and December alone, 2.55 billion cyber threats were blocked – an astonishing rate of 321 per second. The risk of encountering…
BlackLock ransomware onslaught: What to expect and how to fight it
BlackLock is on track to become the most active ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) outfit in 2025, according to ReliaQuest. Its success is primarily due to their unusually active presence and good reputation on the ransomware-focused Russian-language forum RAMP, and their aggressive recruiting…
OpenSSH Flaws Expose Systems to Critical Attacks
Significant OpenSSH flaws are exposing systems to man-in-the-middle and denial-of service attacks This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: OpenSSH Flaws Expose Systems to Critical Attacks
The Rising Threat of Cybercrime: The Emergence of “Fraud-As-A-Service” (FaaS)
In recent years, cyber crime has evolved into a highly sophisticated and organized business model. One of the most alarming developments in this realm is the commercialization of cyber crime by criminal syndicates, who have coined the term “Fraud-As-A-Service” (FaaS)…
EagerBee Malware Targets Government Agencies & ISPs with Stealthy Backdoor Attack
A sophisticated cyber espionage campaign leveraging the EagerBee malware has been targeting government agencies and Internet Service Providers (ISPs) across the Middle East. This advanced backdoor malware, attributed to the Chinese-linked threat group CoughingDown, demonstrates cutting-edge stealth capabilities and persistence…
Check Point Software Securing the Hyper-Connected World in a New Era of AI with AI-Driven Innovation and Real Security Platform
Check Point today unveiled its strategic vision for securing the hyper-connected world at CPX 2025 Bangkok, its premier annual cyber security event. With nearly 1,650 employees, customers and partners from across APAC in attendance, Check Point showcased how AI-driven security…
Check Point Software Announces Plans to Expand Global R&D Footprint with First Asia-Pacific Research & Development Centre in Bengaluru
Check Point has announced its plans to establish its first Asia-Pacific Research and Development (R&D) Centre in Bengaluru, India, with a goal to drive innovation in cyber security solutions and strengthen global product development and talent growth. This strategic expansion,…
What are social engineering attacks?
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FreSSH bugs undiscovered for years threaten OpenSSH security
Exploit code now available for MitM and DoS attacks Researchers can disclose two brand-new vulnerabilities in OpenSSH now that patches have been released.… This article has been indexed from The Register – Security Read the original article: FreSSH bugs undiscovered…
What is a botnet?
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Intruder Added Free Vulnerability Intelligence Platform ‘Intel’ with AI-Generated CVE Descriptions
Intel by Intruder now uses AI to contextualize NVD descriptions, helping security teams assess risk faster. Intruder, a leader in attack surface management, has launched AI-generated descriptions for Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) within its free vulnerability intelligence platform, Intel.…
Vulnerability Summary for the Week of February 10, 2025
High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source Info ABB–System 800xA A vulnerability exists in the VideONet product included in the listed System 800xA versions, where VideONet is used. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could, in…
Unit21 empowers financial institutions to detect and stop scams
Unit21 launched its new scams solution that helps financial institutions and fintechs detect and stop scams before they cause financial harm. Using AI automation, the new solution can be integrated into a fraud team’s workflow to accelerate investigations and response…
Chinese Hackers Exploit MAVInject.exe to Evade Detection in Targeted Cyber Attacks
The Chinese state-sponsored threat actor known as Mustang Panda has been observed employing a novel technique to evade detection and maintain control over infected systems. This involves the use of a legitimate Microsoft Windows utility called Microsoft Application Virtualization Injector…
New XCSSET Malware Variant Targeting macOS Notes App and Wallets
Microsoft warns Apple developers about a new XCSSET malware variant targeting macOS, posing security risks through stealthy infections… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Tech, AI, Crypto & Hacking News Read the original article: New XCSSET…
Mustang Panda Leverages Microsoft Tools to Bypass Anti-Virus Solutions
Trend Micro found that Chinese espionage group Mustang Panda is deploying malware via legitimate Microsoft tools, enabling it to bypass ESET antivirus applications This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Mustang Panda Leverages Microsoft Tools to…
Intruder Expands ‘Intel’ Vulnerability Intelligence Platform with AI-Generated CVE Descriptions
Intel by Intruder now uses AI to contextualize NVD descriptions, helping security teams assess risk faster. Intruder, a leader in attack surface management, has launched AI-generated descriptions for Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) within its free vulnerability intelligence platform, Intel.…
FortiSandbox 5.0 Detects Evolving Snake Keylogger Variant
Explore how FortiSandbox 5.0 detected this malware, the behavioral indicators it leveraged for identification, and Snake Keylogger’s technique to evade detection and analysis. This article has been indexed from Fortinet Threat Research Blog Read the original article: FortiSandbox 5.0…
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Cybercriminals have developed a sophisticated method to steal credit card information by embedding malicious scripts within <img> tags on e-commerce websites. This technique, often associated with MageCart attacks, exploits the trustworthiness of image tags to evade detection while targeting platforms…