Ransomware victims surged in Q4 2025 despite fewer active extortion groups, with data leaks rising 50%, ReliaQuest researchers report This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Ransomware Victim Numbers Rise, Despite Drop in Active Extortion Groups
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FBI Takes Down RAMP Ransomware Forum
The dark web forum administrator confirmed the takedown and said they had “no plans to rebuild” This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: FBI Takes Down RAMP Ransomware Forum
US Data Breaches Hit Record High but Victim Numbers Decline
Non-profit ITRC says the number of data breaches increased 5% annually to reach a record total in 2025 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: US Data Breaches Hit Record High but Victim Numbers Decline
Number of Cybersecurity Pros Surges 194% in Four Years
Cybersecurity is now the fifth fastest-growing occupation in the UK, says Socura This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Number of Cybersecurity Pros Surges 194% in Four Years
Cybersecurity Teams Embrace AI, Just Not at the Scale Marketing Suggests
Despite the seemingly widespread adoption of AI for security operations, security leaders primarily use it for “relatively basic use cases,” said a Sumo Logic study This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Cybersecurity Teams Embrace AI,…
Autonomous System Uncovers Long-Standing OpenSSL Flaws
A recent update has fixed 12 vulnerabilities in OpenSSL, some existing in the codebase for years This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Autonomous System Uncovers Long-Standing OpenSSL Flaws
Critical and High Severity n8n Sandbox Flaws Allow RCE
Two critical security flaws in n8n have exposed sandboxing vulnerabilities, enabling remote code execution for attackers This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Critical and High Severity n8n Sandbox Flaws Allow RCE
AI Security Threats Loom as Enterprise Usage Jumps 91%
Zscaler analysts found critical vulnerabilities in 100% of enterprise AI systems, with 90% compromised in under 90 minutes This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: AI Security Threats Loom as Enterprise Usage Jumps 91%
Emojis in PureRAT’s Code Point to AI-Generated Malware Campaign
Researchers discover that PureRAT’s code now contains emojis – indicating it has been written by AI based-on comments ripped from social media. This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Emojis in PureRAT’s Code Point to AI-Generated…
Chinese Money Launderers Drive Global Ecosystem Worth $82bn
Chainalysis claims Chinese money launderers now account for 20% of global activity This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Chinese Money Launderers Drive Global Ecosystem Worth $82bn
Researchers Uncover 454,000+ Malicious Open Source Packages
Sonatype warns that open source threats became industrialized with a surge in malicious packages in 2025 This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Researchers Uncover 454,000+ Malicious Open Source Packages
Pyodide Sandbox Escape Enables Remote Code Execution in Grist-Core
Critical sandbox escape vulnerability in Grist-Core enables remote code execution via a malicious formula This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Pyodide Sandbox Escape Enables Remote Code Execution in Grist-Core
PeckBirdy Framework Tied to China-Aligned Cyber Campaigns
PeckBirdy command-and-control framework targeting gambling, government sectors in Asia since 2023 has been linked to China-aligned APTs This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: PeckBirdy Framework Tied to China-Aligned Cyber Campaigns
Over 80% of Ethical Hackers Now Use AI
Bugcrowd study reveals 82% of security researchers now use AI, a big increase from 2023 figures This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Over 80% of Ethical Hackers Now Use AI
Microsoft Releases Patch for Office Zero Day Amid Evidence of Exploitation
Microsoft urged customers running Microsoft Office 2016 and 2019 to apply the patch to be protected This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Microsoft Releases Patch for Office Zero Day Amid Evidence of Exploitation
World Leaks Ransomware Group Claims 1.4TB Nike Data Breach
Nike is investigating after the World Leaks ransomware group posted a 1.4TB data dump This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: World Leaks Ransomware Group Claims 1.4TB Nike Data Breach
eScan Antivirus Supply Chain Breach Delivers Signed Malware
Supply chain breach in eScan antivirus distributes multi-stage malware via legitimate updates This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: eScan Antivirus Supply Chain Breach Delivers Signed Malware
CISA Releases List of Post-Quantum Cryptography Product Categories
CISA released initial list of PQC-capable hardware and software to guide companies amid quantum threats This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: CISA Releases List of Post-Quantum Cryptography Product Categories
Researchers Uncover “Haxor” SEO Poisoning Marketplace
Fortra researchers have discovered a new SEO poisoning operation known as “HaxorSEO” This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Researchers Uncover “Haxor” SEO Poisoning Marketplace
Okta Flags Customised, Reactive Vishing Attacks Which Bypass MFA
Threat actors posing as IT support teams use phishing kits to generate fake login sites in real-time to trick victims into handing over credentials This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Okta Flags Customised, Reactive Vishing…