North Korean hackers are tricking crypto experts into attending elaborate phoney job interviews in order to access their data and install sophisticated malware on their devices. Cisco Talos disclosed earlier this week that a new Python-based remote access trojan…
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Security Affairs newsletter Round 530 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter has arrived! Every week, the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. The…
SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 51
Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape Ransomware Gangs Collapse as Qilin Seizes Control Dissecting a Python Ransomware distributed through GitHub repositories SparkKitty, SparkCat’s little brother: A new…
LinuxFest Northwest: Lightning Talks
Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Bellingham Technical College in Bellingham,…
Malicious Copycat Repositories Emerge in Large Numbers on GitHub
The researchers at the National Cyber Security Agency have identified a sophisticated campaign that involved malicious actors uploading more than 67 deceptive repositories to GitHub, masquerading as legitimate Python-based security and hacking tools. In truth, these repositories actually serve…
Lazarus Group Suspected in $11M Crypto Heist Targeting Taiwan’s BitoPro Exchange
Taiwanese cryptocurrency platform BitoPro has blamed North Korea’s Lazarus Group for a cyberattack that resulted in $11 million in stolen digital assets. The breach occurred on May 8, 2025, during an upgrade to the exchange’s hot wallet system. According…
U.S. Senators Propose New Task Force to Tackle AI-Based Financial Scams
In response to the rising threat of artificial intelligence being used for financial fraud, U.S. lawmakers have introduced a new bipartisan Senate bill aimed at curbing deepfake-related scams. The bill, called the Preventing Deep Fake Scams Act, has been…
This month in security with Tony Anscombe – June 2025 edition
From Australia’s new ransomware payment disclosure rules to another record-breaking DDoS attack, June 2025 saw no shortage of interesting cybersecurity news This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original article: This month in security with Tony Anscombe –…
NIST’s CURBy Uses Quantum to Verify Randomness of Numbers
Scientists with NIST and the University of Colorado Boulder developed CURBy, a system that can verify the randomness of strings of numbers, which will add more protection to encrypted data in the coming era of quantum computing. The post NIST’s…
How Passkeys Work (Explained Simply)
Introduction Let’s be honest — passwords are a pain. They’re either too simple and easy to guess, or so complicated […] The post How Passkeys Work (Explained Simply) appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
Week in review: Backdoor found in SOHO devices running Linux, high-risk WinRAR RCE flaw patched
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Stealthy backdoor found hiding in SOHO devices running Linux SecurityScorecard’s STRIKE team has uncovered a network of compromised small office and home office (SOHO) devices…
Is Investing in NHI Security Justified?
Is NHI Security Investment Justifiable for Your Organization? Is your organization making a concerted effort towards investing in Non-Human Identities (NHIs) security? Given the increasing sophistication of cyber threats, ensuring tight security controls over machine identities is becoming vital in…
Stay Ahead: Upgrading Your NHI Strategy for Cloud Security
Why Upgrade Your NHI Strategy for Cloud Security? Cybersecurity threats have been steadily increasing, requiring cybersecurity professionals to frequently reassess and upgrade their strategies. A robust Non-Human Identities (NHIs) strategy, an essential aspect of data management, is often overlooked despite…
Smart Secrets Management: A Must for Modern Enterprises
Why is Smart Secrets Management Imperative for Modern Enterprises? With digital evolves at an unprecedented speed, modern enterprises face increased cybersecurity risks. One key area of concern is the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and their associated Secrets. But why…
Threat Actors Transform GIFTEDCROOK Stealer into an Intelligence-Gathering Tool
The Arctic Wolf Labs team has uncovered a dramatic transformation in the capabilities of the GIFTEDCROOK infostealer, wielded by the threat group UAC-0226. Initially identified as a rudimentary browser data stealer in early 2025, this malware has undergone rapid evolution…
The FBI warns that Scattered Spider is now targeting the airline sector
The FBI warns that Scattered Spider is now targeting the airline sector. Feds are working with aviation partners to combat the threat and assist affected victims. The FBI reports that the cybercrime group Scattered Spider is now targeting the airline…
AI Agents Are Creating Insider Security Threat Blind Spots, Research Finds
Only 30% of US businesses are actively mapping which AI agents have access to critical systems, creating a security blind spot. The post AI Agents Are Creating Insider Security Threat Blind Spots, Research Finds appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This…
The Rise in IT Helpdesk Scams: What Can Users Do?
Over 37,500 complaints concerning phoney tech-support scams were filed in the United States last year alone, resulting in losses of over $924 million, according to the latest FBI’s Internet Crime Report. In this piece, we’ll look at how these…
LinuxFest Northwest: stillOS Launch Event
Author/Presenter: Cameron Knauff (stillOS Developer) Our sincere appreciation to LinuxFest Northwest (Now Celebrating Their Organizational 25th Anniversary Of Community Excellence), and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their superb LinuxFest Northwest 2025 video content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the…
WhatsApp Ads Delayed in EU as Meta Faces Privacy Concerns
Meta recently introduced in-app advertisements within WhatsApp for users across the globe, marking the first time ads have appeared on the messaging platform. However, this change won’t affect users in the European Union just yet. According to the Irish…