Security Operations Centers (SOCs) face a fundamental challenge: distinguishing genuine threats from false positives while maintaining rapid response times. The key to meeting this challenge lies in enriching threat data with actionable context that enables faster, more informed decision-making. Core…
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Konfety Android Malware on Google Play Uses ZIP Manipulation to Imitate Legitimate Apps
Sophisticated Android malware variant exploits ZIP-level manipulation and dynamic code loading to evade detection while conducting ad fraud operations targeting mobile users globally. Zimperium’s zLabs security research team has identified a new and highly sophisticated variant of the Konfety Android…
Threat Actors Mimic CNN, BBC, and CNBC Websites to Promote Investment Scams
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a sophisticated international fraud campaign that leverages impersonated news websites from major outlets including CNN, BBC, CNBC, News24, and ABC News to orchestrate large-scale investment scams. The operation demonstrates advanced social engineering tactics combined with technical…
Why Running AI Locally with an NPU Offers Better Privacy, Speed, and Reliability
Running AI applications locally offers a compelling alternative to relying on cloud-based chatbots like ChatGPT, Gemini, or Deepseek, especially for those concerned about data privacy, internet dependency, and speed. Though cloud services promise protections through subscription terms, the reality…
Malware Masquerading as AI Tools Targets 8,500+ SMB Users in an SEO Poisoning Campaign
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious campaign that uses SEO-optimized phoney landing pages to propagate the Oyster malware loader. Security experts at Arctic Wolf unearthed that threat actors have designed numerous landing sites that mimic two well-known Windows tools…
Germany’s Warmwind May Be the First True AI Operating System — But It’s Not What You Expect
Artificial intelligence is starting to change how we interact with computers. Since advanced chatbots like ChatGPT gained popularity, the idea of AI systems that can understand natural language and perform tasks for us has been gaining ground. Many have…
Newly Emerged GLOBAL GROUP RaaS Expands Operations with AI-Driven Negotiation Tools
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation called GLOBAL GROUP that has targeted a wide range of sectors in Australia, Brazil, Europe, and the United States since its emergence in early June 2025. GLOBAL GROUP was…
The Only Vendor Named a SASE Leader for the Third Time
Palo Alto Networks is the only vendor to be named a Leader for the third time in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SASE platforms. The post The Only Vendor Named a SASE Leader for the Third Time appeared first…
Virtual Event Preview: Cloud & Data Security Summit – Tackling Exposed Attack Surfaces in the Cloud
Virtual event brings together leading experts, practitioners, and innovators for a full day of insightful discussions and tactical guidance on evolving threats and real-world defense strategies in cloud security. The post Virtual Event Preview: Cloud & Data Security Summit –…
Microsoft Explains How Security Copilot in Intune and Entra Supports Security and IT Teams
Microsoft has detailed how its Security Copilot, an AI-powered tool, is transforming security and IT operations by embedding generative AI directly into daily workflows, aligning with Zero Trust principles to enable faster threat response and decision-making. Launched last year, Security…
A Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for EPP — 3 Years Running
Redefining endpoint security with Cortex XDR a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms for third consecutive year. The post A Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for EPP — 3 Years Running appeared first…
Threat Actors Use SVG Smuggling for Browser-Native Redirection
Obfuscated JavaScript code is embedded within SVG files for browser-native redirection to malicious pages. The post Threat Actors Use SVG Smuggling for Browser-Native Redirection appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Threat…
Virtual Event Preview: Cloud & Data Security Summit 2025 – Tackling Exposed Attack Surfaces in the Cloud
Virtual event brings together leading experts, practitioners, and innovators for a full day of insightful discussions and tactical guidance on evolving threats and real-world defense strategies in cloud security. The post Virtual Event Preview: Cloud & Data Security Summit 2025…
How to Safeguard Your Phone Number From SIM Swap Attacks in 2025
In 2025, phone numbers have become woven into nearly every part of our digital lives. Whether you’re creating accounts on e-commerce sites, managing online banking, accessing health services, or logging in to social networks, your phone number is the…
DShield Honeypot Scanning Hits Record High with Over 1 Million Logs in a Single Day
DShield honeypots have reported previously unheard-of log quantities in a startling increase in cyber reconnaissance activity, with some subnets producing over a million entries in a single day. This surge, observed across multiple honeypot instances including residential and archived setups,…
Federal IT Contractor to Pay $14.75M for False Cybersecurity Services Claims
Hill ASC Inc., operating as Hill Associates and based in Rockville, Maryland, has agreed to a multimillion-dollar settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice to address allegations of violating the False Claims Act through improper billing practices under a General…
Advanced SSL Certificate Troubleshooting for Windows: Chain of Trust, Debugging, and Best Practices
SSL/TLS certificates are foundational to secure communications on the internet. However, Windows environments present unique challenges that go beyond basic certificate installation and troubleshooting. If you’re already familiar with SSL fundamentals, you’ll want to know how to handle complex certificate…
From VPN Vulnerability to SASE Victory: How A Growing Fintech Firm Transformed Its Security Posture and Scalability in Under a Week
For a California-based fintech company, rapid growth has been the norm. Over the past four years, the company has expanded from 80 to more than 450 employees, including a globally dispersed team of over 100 developers. Their mission? To build…
Code Execution Through Email: How I Used Claude to Hack Itself
You don’t always need a vulnerable app to pull off a successful exploit. Sometimes all it takes is a well-crafted email, an LLM agent, and a few “innocent” plugins. This is the story of how I used a Gmail message…
NETSCOUT Adaptive Threat Analytics improves incident response
NETSCOUT announced Adaptive Threat Analytics, a new enhancement to its Omnis Cyber Intelligence Network Detection and Response (NDR) solution, designed to improve incident response and reduce risk. Adaptive Threat Analytics enables security teams to investigate, hunt, and respond to cyber…