In the modern digital world, open source is no longer an optional convenience, it is the bedrock of most software development. A fact still unknown in C-Suites around the world. From DevSecOps pipelines to evolving MLSecOps and full-scale application development,…
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Digital Twins: Benefits and the Cybersecurity Risks They Bring
Digital twins—virtual digital counterparts of physical objects, people, or processes—are rapidly being adopted by organizations as tools for simulation, testing, and decision-making. The concept traces its roots to NASA’s physical replicas of spacecraft in the 1960s, but today’s digital…
FileFix Attack Uses Fake Meta Suspensions to Spread StealC Malware
A new cyber threat known as the FileFix attack is gaining traction, using deceptive tactics to trick users into downloading malware. According to Acronis, which first identified the campaign, hackers are sending fake Meta account suspension notices to lure…
UNC5221 Uses BRICKSTORM Backdoor to Infiltrate U.S. Legal and Technology Sectors
Companies in the legal services, software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers, Business Process Outsourcers (BPOs), and technology sectors in the U.S. have been targeted by a suspected China-nexus cyber espionage group to deliver a known backdoor referred to as BRICKSTORM. The activity, attributed…
ShadowV2 Botnet Exposes Rise of DDoS-as-a-service Platforms
New campaign merges traditional malware with DevOps tools, using GitHub CodeSpaces for DDoS attacks This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: ShadowV2 Botnet Exposes Rise of DDoS-as-a-service Platforms
Another BRICKSTORM: Stealthy Backdoor Enabling Espionage into Tech and Legal Sectors
Written by: Sarah Yoder, John Wolfram, Ashley Pearson, Doug Bienstock, Josh Madeley, Josh Murchie, Brad Slaybaugh, Matt Lin, Geoff Carstairs, Austin Larsen Introduction Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) is tracking BRICKSTORM malware activity, which is being used to maintain persistent…
UK arrests man linked to ransomware attack that caused airport disruptions across Europe
RTX, the parent company of Collins Aerospace, confirmed in a legally required notice that the disruption was ransomware-related. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: UK arrests man linked to ransomware attack that…
Step into the future: The full AI Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
The AI Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, happening October 27–29 in San Francisco, is officially locked and loaded, featuring the powerhouses shaping the future of artificial intelligence. Explore the full agenda and grab your pass with savings of up to…
Google warns China-linked spies lurking in ‘numerous’ enterprises since March
Mandiant CTO anticipates ‘hearing about this campaign for the next one to two years’ Unknown intruders – likely China-linked spies – have broken into “numerous” enterprise networks since March and deployed backdoors, providing access for their long-term IP and other…
Hackers Target Casino Operator Boyd Gaming
Boyd Gaming has informed the SEC about a data breach affecting the information of employees and other individuals. The post Hackers Target Casino Operator Boyd Gaming appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…
Two Critical Flaws Uncovered in Wondershare RepairIt Exposing User Data and AI Models
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed two security flaws in Wondershare RepairIt that exposed private user data and potentially exposed the system to artificial intelligence (AI) model tampering and supply chain risks. The critical-rated vulnerabilities in question, discovered by Trend Micro, are…
China-linked groups using stealthy malware to hack software suppliers, steal national-security and trade data
Google, which disclosed the campaign, said it was one of the most significant supply-chain hacks in recent memory. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: China-linked groups using stealthy malware to hack…
ShadowV2 Botnet Uses Misconfigured AWS Docker for DDoS-For-Hire Service
Darktrace researchers have uncovered ShadowV2, a new botnet that operates as a DDoS-for-hire service by infecting misconfigured Docker containers on AWS cloud servers. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto Read…
Multiple Apps on Google’s Firebase Platform Exposing Sensitive Data
A comprehensive security analysis has revealed a widespread vulnerability affecting Firebase-powered mobile applications, with over 150 popular apps inadvertently exposing sensitive user data through misconfigured Google Firebase services. The scope of this security crisis dwarfs previous incidents, potentially affecting thousands…
UK Police Arrest Suspect Tied to Ransomware Attack on European Airports
A person in his forties has been arrested in connection with a cyber-attack that caused days of disruption at several major European airports, including London Heathrow. The National Crime Agency (NCA) confirmed that officers detained the man on Tuesday evening…
Attackers Bypass EDR by Using In-Memory PE Loaders Delivered via Malicious Downloads
Security researchers have discovered a wave of attacks that use in-memory PE loaders to slip past endpoint detection and response (EDR) systems. In these incidents, threat actors deliver a small downloader to victims via malicious links or attachments. Once executed, the downloader…
Secret Service Stops Major NYC Cell Network Attack
Secret Service dismantled 300 SIM servers near NYC, averting telecom disruption. The post Secret Service Stops Major NYC Cell Network Attack appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read the original article: Secret Service…
Web Scraping: Hidden Threat to Retailers
When Resultly’s bots started scraping QVC’s website, the retail giant felt the pain immediately. Server crashes, website downtime, angry customers—and an estimated $2 million worth in lost sales, according to QVC’s internal estimates.1 While the resulting lawsuit was eventually settled…
Another Day, Another Data Dump: Billions of Passwords Go Public
In the past few years, the security industry has seen several reports on massive password leaks. The number of exposed credentials in these leaks is staggering: 10 billion, 26 billion, and sometimes even more. The suggestion is clear: a massive…
Attackers Use Domain Fronting to Tunnel Malicious Traffic via Google Meet, YouTube and Chrome Update Servers
Attackers have discovered a way to exploit Google’s core services, Google Meet, YouTube, Chrome update servers and more using a technique called domain fronting. By making their malicious traffic appear as legitimate connections to high-trust domains, adversaries can tunnel data…