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The world of cyber warfare has reached a critical juncture, with nation-state actors seamlessly integrating digital and physical attacks. Recent discoveries have highlighted the growing sophistication of Iran-linked hackers, who are mapping ship AIS data days before real-world missile strike attempts. As global security continues to evolve, it is essential that we adopt a holistic approach to counter these emerging threats.
Published: Thu Nov 20 02:29:30 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A new Android banking trojan named Sturnus has been detected, capable of stealing messages from end-to-end encrypted messaging platforms such as Signal, WhatsApp, and Telegram. This malware uses the Accessibility services on the device to capture sensitive information and gain full control over the device. With its sophisticated capabilities and potential for widespread deployment, Sturnus is a growing threat to user privacy that should not be taken lightly.
Published: Thu Nov 20 04:06:25 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The Age of End-of-Life Technology: A Silent Risk Looms Over Global Infrastructure
As AI-generated attacks become increasingly sophisticated, experts warn that aging digital infrastructure poses a significant threat to organizations worldwide. In this article, we will delve into the issue of end-of-life technology and its impact on global cybersecurity.
Published: Thu Nov 20 04:13:33 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The world of cybersecurity has witnessed a significant shift with the rise of "cyber-enabled kinetic targeting" (CEKT), where nation-state actors use cyber operations to support and enhance physical attacks. This phenomenon blurs the lines between cyber warfare and traditional kinetic operations, demonstrating a fundamental shift in how warfare is approached.
Published: Thu Nov 20 04:43:50 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Palo Alto Networks is facing a massive surge in malicious activity targeting their GlobalProtect portals. Cybersecurity experts are warning of a potential larger-scale attack, with many advising customers to take immediate action to protect themselves.
Published: Thu Nov 20 05:47:25 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
WhatsApp Hijacking Campaign Exposed: Learn how CTM360 is helping to combat this sophisticated threat by visiting www.ctm360.com and staying up-to-date on the latest cybersecurity news and insights.
Published: Thu Nov 20 05:58:18 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
New Android Banking Trojan Sturnus Captures Encrypted Chats and Hijacks Devices with Stealthy Overlays and Remote Control Mechanisms
Published: Thu Nov 20 06:06:09 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The European Union's proposed changes to its General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and AI Act have raised concerns among privacy advocates and researchers, who argue that the changes would compromise individual rights. Meanwhile, malicious browser extensions, cryptocurrency-related crimes, security flaws in popular products, and smart home gadgets have become pressing concerns. As technology continues to advance at breakneck speed, it is essential that we remain aware of these risks and work towards mitigating them through education, awareness, and proactive measures.
Published: Thu Nov 20 07:13:18 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Under the leadership of Republican Chair Brendan Carr, the FCC has rolled back its cybersecurity standards for telecommunications providers following a major breach known as the Salt Typhoon hack, sparking debate among industry stakeholders and policymakers about the merits of this decision. While supporters argue that these standards were overly broad, opponents contend that robust measures are essential to safeguarding national security interests.
Published: Thu Nov 20 07:45:15 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The recent PowerSchool breach reveals a systemic failure on multiple fronts in the education sector, exposing millions of personal records. It highlights the need for better security measures and accountability, not just with one party but across an entire sector.
Published: Thu Nov 20 08:54:18 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has identified a long-running and adaptive cyber espionage campaign by APT24, a People's Republic of China (PRC)-nexus threat actor. This report provides actionable intelligence for defenders seeking to detect and mitigate the BADAUDIO malware, which has been employed in various tactics such as strategic web compromises, supply chain attacks, and spear phishing campaigns. Stay informed about emerging threats and how to protect yourself with the latest insights from Google Threat Intelligence Group.
Published: Thu Nov 20 09:08:26 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Turning your Windows 11 migration into a security check isn't just about making the best of a bad situation; it's also about taking proactive steps to protect your data from potential threats. By leveraging Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud, you can ensure that your data is both backed up and available in case of an unexpected disaster or attack. This article explores how Microsoft's upcoming shift towards Windows 11 can be viewed as a chance to enhance your organization's security posture, and what steps you can take to make the most of this opportunity.
Published: Thu Nov 20 09:33:11 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
D-Link has warned of three remotely exploitable command execution vulnerabilities affecting its end-of-life DIR-878 router model, highlighting the need for users to take immediate action and secure their devices.
Published: Thu Nov 20 10:01:06 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
SonicWall has disclosed a new vulnerability that could allow hackers to crash its firewalls by triggering a Denial of Service (DoS) attack on affected systems. Users with impacted Gen7 hardware firewalls are urged to patch the issue immediately and consider upgrading their security software for Email Security appliances.
Published: Thu Nov 20 10:13:52 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
TP-Link accuses Netgear of orchestrating a malicious smear campaign over alleged China ties, claiming the rival has spread false information about its products' security and portrayed it as a national-security risk. The lawsuit marks a significant development in the ongoing debate over cybersecurity, disinformation, and national security concerns.
Published: Thu Nov 20 10:30:05 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A rogue techie has been convicted of causing nearly $862,000 worth of damage after being fired from his employer. The incident highlights the growing threat posed by insider attacks and underscores the need for robust cybersecurity measures to protect organizations against internal threats.
Published: Thu Nov 20 11:00:38 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The ShadowRay 2.0 botnet is spreading across unpatched Ray clusters, hijacking their computing power for illicit cryptocurrency mining. This highly sophisticated attack exploits a critical missing authentication bug in the Ray open-source AI framework, leaving many organizations vulnerable to this menace.
Published: Thu Nov 20 11:45:13 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
In recent months, a new player has emerged on the threat landscape: Tsundere Botnet, an actively expanding Windows-based botnet that leverages game lures and Ethereum-based command-and-control infrastructure. With its flexibility in terms of disguising installers, using phishing as a point of entry, or integrating with other attack mechanisms, this malware poses a significant risk to users worldwide.
Published: Thu Nov 20 11:52:44 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to roll back stringent cybersecurity regulations imposed on telecommunications providers following a major hack incident known as the Salt Typhoon breach, sparking controversy among lawmakers and industry stakeholders. The decision raises concerns about national security and creates an environment conducive to cyber threats.
Published: Thu Nov 20 12:31:08 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A cyber attack has exposed 2.3TB of sensitive data from Italy's national railway operator, FS Italiane Group, through its IT services provider, Almaviva. The leaked data includes confidential documents and company information, prompting an investigation into the incident.
Published: Thu Nov 20 12:58:50 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
LLMs are not yet ready for prime time as autonomous malware, but researchers continue to explore the capabilities of these Large Language Models. While some progress has been made, it's clear that these models still have significant limitations when it comes to creating operational code that can bypass detection tools and work effectively in an environment.
Published: Thu Nov 20 13:39:59 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Coordinated Global Sanctions Target Russian Bulletproof Hosting Providers Enabling Ransomware Operations
Published: Thu Nov 20 13:58:04 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A new data breach has been reported at Salesforce, which may have exposed customer data to ShinyHunters, a notorious threat group known for its past exploits. The incident highlights the importance of investing in robust cybersecurity measures to protect against such threats.
Published: Thu Nov 20 14:42:16 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A new Android banking trojan called Sturnus has been discovered, targeting secure messaging apps such as WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal, making it a significant threat to global financial security.
Published: Thu Nov 20 15:38:07 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Salesforce has disclosed another third-party breach linked to ShinyHunters, compromising hundreds of its customers' data. The incident highlights the ongoing battle against sophisticated cybersecurity threats and underscores the importance of regular security audits in protecting sensitive information.
Published: Thu Nov 20 16:07:31 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
China-linked hackers used BadAudio malware in a three-year espionage campaign targeting Windows systems via multiple attack vectors, with APT24's tactics becoming increasingly stealthy over time.
Published: Thu Nov 20 16:26:33 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
U.S. Authorities Indict Four Individuals for Alleged Role in Smuggling Supercomputers and Nvidia Chips to China
Four defendants, based in Florida, Alabama, and California, have been indicted on charges of violating U.S. export control laws by smuggling supercomputers and hundreds of Nvidia GPUs to China.
The indictment alleges that the defendants exported about 400 Nvidia A100 GPUs and attempted to smuggle about 50 of Nvidia's newer chips, known as the H200.
The defendants face up to 20 years in prison if convicted.
This case highlights the importance of enforcing export controls and preventing the unauthorized transfer of advanced technology to countries that may use it for malicious purposes.
Published: Thu Nov 20 16:46:41 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Four individuals have been indicted for allegedly smuggling advanced AI chips to China in a complex web of deceit and corruption that spans multiple countries. The indictment reveals a shocking extent of global trade in sensitive technology, with nearly $3.9 million in transactions and over 400 Nvidia GPUs exported. As the investigation continues, it remains to be seen how many more individuals will be implicated and what further consequences this scandal may have for national security and the global economy.
Published: Thu Nov 20 16:57:01 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A federal indictment has revealed a complex web of deceit involving four individuals from Florida, Alabama, and California who allegedly smuggled supercomputers and Nvidia GPUs to China. The case raises questions about the adequacy of current export control measures and highlights the importance of international cooperation in addressing these issues. As authorities work to dismantle this operation, it is essential to examine the broader context surrounding these allegations and consider the implications for the global tech industry and national security.
Published: Thu Nov 20 17:28:23 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has abandoned its lawsuit against SolarWinds and its Chief Information Security Officer Timothy G. Brown over allegations that the company misled investors about its security practices in the aftermath of a 2020 cyberattack.
Published: Thu Nov 20 17:38:40 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
WhatsApp's vulnerability has exposed 3.5 billion user profiles, raising concerns about user privacy and security. Researchers have developed a method to probe millions of phone numbers per hour, potentially uncovering sensitive information. Meta has patched the issue, but experts urge continued vigilance in the face of such vulnerabilities.
Published: Thu Nov 20 17:48:09 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A recent data breach at Almaviva, an IT services provider to Italy's national railway operator FS Italiane Group, has exposed over 2.3 terabytes of sensitive information on the dark web. The breach raises serious questions about the security measures in place to protect sensitive information and highlights the importance of robust security protocols.
Published: Fri Nov 21 00:34:14 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A recently disclosed vulnerability in 7-Zip has come under active exploitation in the wild, according to an advisory issued by the U.K. NHS England Digital on Tuesday. The identified flaw, CVE-2025-11001, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, posing a serious threat to users who fail to address it promptly. Follow us for exclusive updates and insights into this emerging threat landscape.
Published: Fri Nov 21 01:20:16 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has dropped its lawsuit against SolarWinds, a leading provider of IT infrastructure management software, after years of high-stakes cybersecurity scrutiny. The decision marks the end of an era that challenged the company's security practices and raised questions about regulatory oversight in supply chain security.
Published: Fri Nov 21 02:12:22 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
ZTE Launches ZXCSec MAF: A Comprehensive Security Solution for Large Model Applications
In an era where the widespread deployment of large models introduces critical security challenges, ZTE has launched its ZXCSec MAF security solution to address these concerns. This innovative application-layer security protection device is designed to safeguard large model services from a range of threats, including adversarial attacks and prompt injection. With its comprehensive multi-layered security framework, the solution provides a critical safeguard that allows enterprises to deploy large models in production environments with reduced risk.
Published: Fri Nov 21 03:27:39 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Salesforce has alerted its users to potential data exposure via Gainsight OAuth apps due to unusual activity detected in these integrations. The company has revoked all affected app tokens and removed them from AppExchange while conducting an investigation. This incident highlights the ongoing threat of cyberattacks and the importance of robust security measures.
Published: Fri Nov 21 04:39:48 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Kawaiicon, the revolutionary carbon dioxide monitoring system that's changing the game for hackers and makers. Learn how this innovative solution is providing real-time air quality data and empowering attendees to take control of their health.
Published: Fri Nov 21 05:29:46 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Samsung's latest offering in mobile security is designed to revolutionize enterprise mobility management. With Knox Suite, organizations can enjoy streamlined management, integrated security, government-grade protection, and a comprehensive view of device telemetry—essentials for protecting sensitive data and keeping employees productive. Learn more about how Samsung's approach to mobile security is poised to change the game.
Published: Fri Nov 21 06:19:45 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A sophisticated new malware campaign, dubbed "BADAUDIO," has been linked to APT24's long-running espionage efforts, highlighting the evolving nature of cyber threats and the need for organizations to remain vigilant in their defense strategies.
Published: Fri Nov 21 06:28:05 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A massive data leak has hit Italy's national railway operator, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane (FS), after a breach at IT provider Almaviva. The 2.3 TB of stolen data includes sensitive company information, internal documents, and personal data of millions of passengers. The breach highlights the importance of robust cybersecurity measures and the need for companies to prioritize data protection.
Published: Fri Nov 21 06:40:10 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Russia has been accused of using a complex web of launderers and money changers to funnel cybercrime profits into its war machine. The UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) has launched an investigation into the alleged scheme, which is believed to have links to Russian intelligence services and sanctions-busting payment platforms.
Published: Fri Nov 21 07:31:54 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The alleged smuggling of restricted Nvidia AI chips into China has sent shockwaves through the global tech community, highlighting concerns about the effectiveness of US export controls and the consequences for those involved in illicit activities. The recent indictment demonstrates the government's commitment to disrupting black-market pipelines for advanced US AI hardware and ensuring that those who engage in such activities are held accountable.
Published: Fri Nov 21 08:07:32 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
SolarWinds addresses critical vulnerabilities in Serv-U file transfer solution, but questions linger about the severity of the threats and the company's response time.
Published: Fri Nov 21 08:39:36 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A group of British teenagers has been accused of being members of the notorious Scattered Spider hacking collective. Believed to be responsible for breaching Transport for London (TfL) in August 2024, these young hackers have now pleaded not guilty to computer misuse and fraud-related charges. The incident at TfL was just one part of a larger cybercrime operation that involved Thalha Jubair and his accomplices, who targeted major retailers in the United States and stole sensitive information from numerous businesses. Their arrest raises questions about the role that young people are playing in the world of cybercrime and highlights the need for law enforcement agencies to improve their capabilities for tracking down and prosecuting these individuals.
Published: Fri Nov 21 09:59:05 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Russian hackers' latest schemes have brought attention to the world of identity theft. From fake travel sites to AI bugs, a multitude of reports highlight the ongoing threat posed by cybercrime. In this article, we delve into these incidents and explore what they mean for users and organizations alike.
Published: Fri Nov 21 10:10:11 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Despite growing concerns over the rollback of stricter cybersecurity rules for U.S. telecom carriers following the Salt Typhoon breach, the FCC has now deemed the prior rule inflexible and withdrawn it. Critics argue that this decision leaves Americans less protected than before, while ongoing threats from state-sponsored actors underscore the need for robust security measures.
Published: Fri Nov 21 10:21:34 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
CrowdStrike Discovers Insider Compromised by Hackers, Customers' Data Remains Safe: In a recent incident that highlights the ongoing threat of insider attacks, CrowdStrike has confirmed that an employee shared sensitive information with hackers. Despite this compromise, customers' data remained safe.
Published: Fri Nov 21 10:56:51 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Grafana Labs has issued a critical security warning regarding a maximum severity vulnerability (CVE-2025-41115) in its Enterprise product that can be exploited to treat new users as administrators or for privilege escalation. To address this risk, administrators must apply one of the recommended updates and prioritize their security posture to prevent potential attacks.
Published: Fri Nov 21 12:05:45 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Microsoft has released an out-of-band cumulative update (KB5072753) to fix a known problem causing the November 2025 KB5068966 hotpatch update to reinstall on systems repeatedly. This update addresses a frustrating issue affecting Windows 11 users and ensures that their devices remain stable and secure. Follow us for more updates on Microsoft's response to this issue and its efforts to improve Windows 11.
Published: Fri Nov 21 12:16:25 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The T-Create Expert P35S, a self-destructing portable SSD drive, offers an innovative solution for storing and protecting sensitive data. With its patented one-click data destruction circuit and robust design, this device provides users with a high level of security and data protection. However, concerns surrounding responsible use and potential risks must be carefully considered before utilizing this technology.
Published: Fri Nov 21 13:27:06 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
ShinyHunters has claimed responsibility for breaching Gainsight, a customer success platform that integrates with Salesforce and several other CRMs. The thieves gained access to Gainsight during the Salesloft Drift hack earlier this year, exploiting OAuth security tokens obtained from Drift's integration with Salesforce. This breach allows ShinyHunters to snarf data from hundreds more Salesforce customers, leaving a trail of digital destruction in their wake.
Published: Fri Nov 21 13:41:41 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
CrowdStrike, a leading cybersecurity firm, has denied any system breach after an insider leaked internal screenshots of their systems to hackers. The leak occurred through an insider who offered ShinyHunters access to CrowdStrike's network for $25,000. Despite the incident, CrowdStrike claims that no system was breached and no customer data was exposed. This incident highlights the importance of robust cybersecurity measures and protocols in place to prevent unauthorized access to systems.
Published: Fri Nov 21 15:39:00 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Thousands of Asus routers have been compromised by a suspected China-state group, sparking concerns about the potential misuse of these devices for espionage and other malicious activities. As security experts warn of the dangers of this campaign, it's essential to understand what's at stake and how to protect ourselves from such threats.
Published: Fri Nov 21 17:42:50 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
CISA has warned government agencies of an active exploitation of Oracle Identity Manager RCE flaw. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-61757, allows attackers to execute remote code on affected systems without authentication. Government agencies have until December 12 to patch the flaw and prevent potential attacks. This is a critical reminder of the importance of keeping software up-to-date and patched against known vulnerabilities.
Published: Fri Nov 21 17:58:58 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Matrix Push C2 is a browser-based phishing attack that's using push notifications to spread malware across different platforms, making it a significant threat to users and organizations alike. Learn more about this emerging threat and how you can protect yourself.
Published: Sat Nov 22 02:00:01 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
US Border Patrol Is Spying on Millions of American Drivers
Published: Sat Nov 22 06:11:07 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A critical flaw in Oracle Fusion Middleware has been added to the CISA KEV catalog, highlighting the importance of timely patching and vulnerability management. The identified flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-61757, is rated at a CVSS score of 9.8 and can result in pre-authenticated remote code execution. Organizations are advised to review the CISA KEV catalog and address any identified vulnerabilities in their infrastructure.
Published: Sat Nov 22 06:20:42 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A China-linked APT group has been blamed for a series of targeted cyber attacks against Russia's IT sector between 2024 and 2025. The group, known as APT31, uses legitimate cloud services to blend in with normal traffic and escape detection. To stay up-to-date on the latest cybersecurity news and trends, follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, or Google News.
Published: Sat Nov 22 10:46:40 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
APT24, the China-linked group behind the BadAudio malware, has been using sophisticated supply-chain attacks and advanced techniques to deploy the malware over three years. This campaign highlights the evolving tactics of PRC-nexus threat actors and serves as a reminder that cybersecurity is an ongoing battle against cyber threats.
Published: Sat Nov 22 11:43:39 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Cox Enterprises has revealed that its Oracle E-Business Suite platform was compromised by hackers who exploited a zero-day flaw, exposing the personal data of 9,479 individuals. The breach, attributed to Cl0p ransomware, serves as another stark reminder of the ever-present risks and challenges faced by organizations in protecting their sensitive information.
Published: Sat Nov 22 13:01:19 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A recent ransomware incident highlights the importance of utilizing multiple data sources during an investigation. Despite limited visibility into the compromised environment, Huntress analysts were able to derive significant information about the threat actor's activities. This case underscores the value of piecing together breadcrumbs from various locations and adopting a pinhole view of the incident to uncover valuable insights.
Published: Sat Nov 22 13:10:54 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Homeland Security Is Reportedly Probing Bitcoin Mining Giant Bitmain for National Security Reasons
In a shocking turn of events, federal authorities have quietly been digging into Bitmain, the Beijing-based bitcoin mining hardware manufacturing giant, over fears that its devices could serve as a backdoor for Chinese espionage or even deliberate blackouts on the U.S. electrical grid. The Department of Homeland Security is said to have been running a secretive probe dubbed “Operation Red Sunset” for months, with agents tearing apart imported machines at ports in search of hidden kill switches or remote-access tricks.
Published: Sun Nov 23 04:14:07 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
SonicWall has issued a high-priority alert about a critical security vulnerability in their SSLVPN interface, which could allow hackers to crash firewall systems. The company urges all affected customers to apply patches immediately and recommends disabling the SSLVPN service or restricting access from untrusted sources.
Published: Sun Nov 23 05:39:17 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The world of malware has become increasingly complex and sophisticated in recent months, with new threats emerging regularly. From supply chain attacks and JSON storage services to machine learning algorithms and botnets, the threats that attackers are using to launch cyberattacks have evolved significantly. This article provides a detailed analysis of these emerging trends and offers insights into how security professionals can stay ahead of the threat landscape.
Published: Sun Nov 23 07:47:12 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Recent weeks have witnessed a surge in high-profile cyber attacks, data breaches, and vulnerabilities that have left cybersecurity experts scrambling to respond. From supply chain attacks to zero-day exploits, the landscape of cyber threats has become increasingly complex and challenging.
Published: Sun Nov 23 07:58:03 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Iberia, Spain's largest airline, has disclosed a customer data leak following a vendor security breach. The breach may have exposed sensitive information including customer names and surnames, email addresses, loyalty card identification numbers, and potentially compromised account login credentials. Iberia attributes the breach to a third-party vendor and is taking steps to mitigate the effects, but raises concerns about the effectiveness of security regulations in protecting customer data.
Published: Sun Nov 23 08:10:51 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Spanish airline Iberia has disclosed a supplier-related data breach, revealing that an unauthorized access to one of its external providers had compromised the confidentiality of certain customer data. The incident highlights the growing threat landscape in the aviation industry and underscores the importance of robust security measures and effective incident response protocols.
Published: Sun Nov 23 11:39:30 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
UNCOVERING THE SHADOWY WORLD OF CYBERSECURITY: A TALE OF FLAWS, EXPLOITS, AND THE RISE OF MALWARE. Cybersecurity experts are sounding the alarm about a growing menace that threatens to disrupt critical infrastructure, compromise sensitive information, and facilitate cyberattacks. This article delves into the world of malware, including remote access trojans, vulnerabilities in widely used software, and the latest cybersecurity threats.
Published: Sun Nov 23 16:58:53 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Despite its best efforts, IACR was unable to complete its most recent election due to a lost encryption key, highlighting the vulnerabilities inherent in even the most robust systems.
Published: Sun Nov 23 23:59:36 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A new vulnerability in Microsoft's Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) has been exploited by threat actors to distribute the ShadowPad malware, a modular backdoor widely used by Chinese state-sponsored hacking groups. This article explores the intricacies of the ShadowPad malware and its connection to the CVE-2025-59287 vulnerability in WSUS, highlighting the importance of keeping software up-to-date and applying security patches in a timely manner.
Published: Mon Nov 24 02:37:35 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Scattered Spider members Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers have denied charges related to their alleged involvement in a high-profile TfL cyberattack case. The two individuals, who are accused of being members of the notorious hacking group Scattered Spider, entered not guilty pleas at a Southwark Crown Court hearing on November 20, 2024. The allegations against them highlight the need for greater vigilance in protecting networks from sophisticated attacks.
Published: Mon Nov 24 02:46:33 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A concerning new report has revealed that an open-source artificial intelligence language model developed by Chinese company DeepSeek generates more security vulnerabilities when prompted with certain topics deemed politically sensitive by China. The findings have sparked concerns about the role of China's government in shaping AI-powered cybersecurity solutions and highlight the need for greater transparency and accountability.
Published: Mon Nov 24 06:16:43 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
AI attack agents may seem like a giant leap toward autonomous cyber weapons, but the reality is far more nuanced. Anthropic's recent report highlights the limitations of AI-powered attack agents, demonstrating that they are still far from becoming fully autonomous platforms. In this article, we delve into the world of AI attack agents and explore the distinction between "advanced automation" and "self-directed intelligence," shedding light on what these systems can and cannot do.
Published: Mon Nov 24 06:24:54 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
CISA has ordered US federal agencies to patch Oracle Identity Manager against a zero-day exploit, warning that attackers have been actively exploiting the vulnerability and an attacker is likely responsible for the abuse. The critical alert emphasizes the importance of timely patching and highlights Oracle's sparse patch notes as a challenge for stretched security teams.
Published: Mon Nov 24 06:34:22 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has revoked a set of telecom cybersecurity rules introduced after the Salt Typhoon espionage campaign, reversing course on measures designed to stop state-backed snoops from slipping back into America's networks. The decision has been met with criticism from industry experts and security advocates, who argue that abandoning enforceable requirements would leave the country less secure at a time when hostile states are visibly probing and exploiting telecom networks.
Published: Mon Nov 24 07:24:54 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
npm Supply Chain Under Siege: A Second Wave of Devastating Attacks
Published: Mon Nov 24 07:37:09 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A growing landscape of cyber threats has emerged in recent times, with several notable incidents being reported across various domains. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the most recent developments in the world of cybersecurity, highlighting the "HackOnChat" phishing campaign, a spike in Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect scanning activity, and emerging malware families. By understanding these threats and taking proactive measures to protect ourselves, we can mitigate the risks associated with them.
Published: Mon Nov 24 08:17:32 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Recently, a critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) bug was discovered in the Windows Server Update Service (WSUS), allowing attackers to gain access to Windows Server systems with WSUS enabled. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-59287, was added to the United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's (CISA) Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog in October 2025. According to research by AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC), attackers exploited this bug to deliver the ShadowPad malware, a backdoor widely used by China-linked Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups and privately sold to them. The incident highlights the need for timely patching and robust security measures to prevent similar incidents in the future.
Published: Mon Nov 24 08:30:20 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Shai-Hulud malware has infected over 500 npm packages, leaking sensitive information on GitHub. The attack highlights the ongoing threat of supply-chain attacks and the importance of maintaining strict security protocols fornpm packages.
Published: Mon Nov 24 08:45:58 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Harvard University has disclosed a significant data breach that exposed personal information of over 500,000 individuals, including students, alumni, donors, staff, and faculty members. The breach occurred as a result of a voice phishing attack on the university's Alumni Affairs and Development systems. Despite the breach, Harvard officials assured that no Social Security numbers or financial info were compromised. However, the incident highlights the importance of robust cybersecurity measures and the need for individuals and organizations to be vigilant in preventing phishing attacks and safeguarding their personal data.
Published: Mon Nov 24 08:53:12 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
SitusAMC has confirmed that a cyberattack resulted in the breach of client data, including accounting records and legal agreements. The company is working with law enforcement and experts to investigate the incident, but the full scope of the attack remains under investigation.
Published: Mon Nov 24 09:09:40 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Thousands of GitHub repositories have been infected by a new wave of devastating cyber-attacks via malicious npm packages. The attackers are believed to be utilizing a self-propagating malware targeting node package managers (npm), leaving thousands of developers exposed to malware and compromising sensitive information.
Published: Mon Nov 24 09:21:39 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
In a breakthrough development, Amazon's Autonomous Threat Analysis (ATA) system has revolutionized the way security teams conduct threat analysis, using specialized AI agents to rapidly identify weaknesses and propose remediations for its platforms. The system represents a significant milestone in the evolution of AI-powered security agents and marks a new era in the fight against cyber threats.
Published: Mon Nov 24 09:31:23 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
In a rapidly changing IT landscape, organizations must adapt their endpoint management strategies to meet the demands of a hybrid workforce. Legacy systems like SCCM and WSUS have become outdated, leaving devices vulnerable to threats. Cloud-native patching offers a more adaptable and effective alternative. Discover how modern patching can improve your organization's security posture and compliance metrics.
Published: Mon Nov 24 09:52:30 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Fluent Bit, an open-source log collection tool deployed across every major cloud and AI lab, has been found vulnerable to "trivial-to-exploit" flaws that can be used to bypass authentication, manipulate data, or cause remote code execution. This vulnerability highlights the importance of collaboration between maintainers, cloud providers, and security researchers in safeguarding against such threats.
Published: Mon Nov 24 10:02:38 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Fluent Bit, an open-source telemetry agent, has been found to have five vulnerabilities that can compromise cloud infrastructures. These flaws allow attackers to bypass authentication, perform path traversal, achieve remote code execution, cause denial-of-service conditions, and manipulate tags. To protect themselves, users are urged to update to the latest version of Fluent Bit and follow recommended security measures.
Published: Mon Nov 24 10:13:51 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A data breach at Delta Dental of Virginia exposed sensitive personal and health data of approximately 145,918 customers. While there is no evidence of misuse, the incident highlights the importance of robust cybersecurity practices and the need for organizations to prioritize customer protection.
Published: Mon Nov 24 10:20:52 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Real-Estate Finance Giant SitusAMC Exposes Client Data in Significant Breach
SitusAMC has disclosed a data breach that exposed corporate data associated with certain clients, as well as data relating to some of its clients' customers. The breach is currently under investigation and raises concerns about the security of sensitive client information.
Published: Mon Nov 24 11:40:40 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The FBI warns that certain Android TV streaming devices may be part of a botnet, and we delve into the details behind this threat to explore what's at stake and how it affects you.
Published: Mon Nov 24 12:56:31 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Harvard University has announced that it was targeted in a vishing breach that exposed sensitive contact information of alumni, donors, students, staff, and their families. The breach occurred when threat actors accessed the university's Alumni Affairs and Development systems through a phone-based phishing attack. The incident highlights the ongoing threat of cybercrime and the importance of robust cybersecurity measures.
Published: Mon Nov 24 13:42:33 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
In a recent security incident, researchers at managed security services provider Huntress reported the emergence of a sophisticated social-engineering attack known as ClickFix. The attack uses fake Windows Update screens to trick users into executing malicious code, which ultimately leads to the installation of information-stealing malware on their systems. To learn more about this threat and how to protect yourself, read our full article on the ClickFix attack.
Published: Mon Nov 24 14:50:14 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Malicious Blender model files have been found to deliver StealC infostealing malware, a highly adaptable and sophisticated threat that can infiltrate a wide range of platforms and applications.
Published: Mon Nov 24 16:07:18 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
AWS has made a stunning reversal of course, reviving its deprecated CodeCommit service and making it an attractive option for large enterprises looking for a native Git repository option within the AWS ecosystem.
Published: Mon Nov 24 16:20:51 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A new wave of ClickFix attacks has emerged, using fake Windows updates to trick users into running malicious commands on their own machines. The attackers are using steganography to deliver infostealing malware, including Rhadamanthys. To defend against these attacks, organizations should block the Windows Run box and train employees on how the ClickFix technique works, as well as implement endpoint detection and response tools.
Published: Mon Nov 24 17:09:15 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Advanced mobile spyware campaigns are targeting high-value individuals using commercial spyware and remote access trojans (RATs). These malicious activities have been carried out by highly organized threat actors who use sophisticated techniques to deliver spyware and gain unauthorized access to victims' messaging apps. Individuals can protect themselves from these threats by following best practices recommended by CISA, including using end-to-end encrypted communications and enabling phishing-resistant authentication.
Published: Tue Nov 25 01:04:03 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A recent data breach at real estate financing firm SitusAMC has exposed customer information, highlighting the importance of robust cybersecurity measures and data protection. The incident underscores the critical role that external experts can play in helping organizations respond to data breaches.
Published: Tue Nov 25 05:34:53 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Dartmouth College has confirmed a data breach after the Clop extortion gang leaked sensitive information allegedly stolen from the school's Oracle E-Business Suite servers on its dark web leak site. The incident is part of a larger extortion campaign in which the Clop ransomware gang has exploited a zero-day flaw to steal sensitive files from many victims' Oracle EBS platforms.
Published: Tue Nov 25 05:46:44 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
US government agency CISA warns of sophisticated spyware attacks on Signal and WhatsApp accounts, targeting "high-value" individuals with phishing, spoofed apps, zero-click exploits, and other tactics. As the threat landscape continues to evolve, it's essential for individuals and organizations to stay informed and take steps to protect themselves against such attacks.
Published: Tue Nov 25 06:03:59 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A recent power outage in Orkney, Scotland, has raised concerns about Russian spy ships, but new evidence suggests a more mundane explanation: a faulty wind farm protection system. Here, we explore the circumstances surrounding the incident and what it reveals about the UK's power grid security.
Published: Tue Nov 25 06:18:03 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
ZTE's 5G-A ISAC private network has successfully launched at Dalian Changhai Airport, achieving impressive performance outcomes in low-altitude security and airport safety. The solution showcases the potential of 5G technology to transform the aviation industry.
Published: Tue Nov 25 06:26:43 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
As threat actors increasingly leverage AI and machine learning to scale their attacks, SOC teams must adapt their defensive technologies and workforce approach to keep pace. ANYRUN's Interactive Sandbox with Automated Interactivity is a game-changer in this regard, providing real-time detection and response capabilities that can detect and respond to emerging threats in seconds.
Published: Tue Nov 25 06:37:06 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A new campaign has been uncovered by cybersecurity researchers, which utilizes Blender 3D assets to deliver an updated version of StealC V2 malware. This attack highlights the vulnerability of open-source software and underscores the need for vigilance in protecting against sophisticated cyber threats.
Published: Tue Nov 25 06:47:56 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a warning that threat actors are increasingly using commercial spyware and remote access trojans (RATs) to target users of popular instant messaging applications, including WhatsApp and Signal. CISA advises users to take steps to protect themselves from these types of attacks, including consulting the agency's updated Mobile Communications Best Practices and following guidance on Mitigating Cyber Threats with Limited Resources.
Published: Tue Nov 25 06:59:39 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
ToddyCat, a sophisticated threat actor known for its relentless pursuit of corporate email data, has unveiled an arsenal of new malware tools designed to compromise the security of businesses across Europe and Asia. The malicious actors have been observed adopting cutting-edge techniques, including the use of custom-built tools dubbed TCSectorCopy and SharpTokenFinder, to steal sensitive information from victims' systems.
Published: Tue Nov 25 07:12:26 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Clop's Oracle EBS Exploitation: A Complex Web of Cybercrime and Enterprise Vulnerability - As Clop continues its rampage, organizations must reevaluate their security posture to avoid becoming its next victim.
Published: Tue Nov 25 07:53:51 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Maximizing cyber spend during year-end approaches is crucial for organizations to reduce risk and build momentum. By identifying high-priority security gaps, expanding MFA, tightening privileged account controls, reducing credential reuse, prioritizing outcome-driven security engagements, reducing vendor overlap, and documenting security investments, cybersecurity teams can create defensible audit trails for future funding discussions and demonstrate tangible progress in their efforts.
Published: Tue Nov 25 08:12:10 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Malicious Windows Update Scams: The Rise of JackFix and Its Dangers to Cybersecurity
A new threat has emerged in the world of cybersecurity, utilizing fake Windows update pop-ups on adult sites to deliver multiple stealers. This campaign, dubbed "JackFix," poses a significant concern for individuals and organizations alike. Stay tuned for our detailed analysis of this emerging threat.
Published: Tue Nov 25 08:41:54 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A recent report by cybersecurity firm Morphisec has revealed a sophisticated malware operation that leverages weaponized Blender files to spread the notorious StealC V2 infostealer. The malicious campaign, which has been ongoing for at least six months, targets 3D model marketplaces and exploits the free, open-source 3D creation suite's ability to run hidden Python scripts.
Published: Tue Nov 25 09:41:24 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Agentic AI-driven ransomware is poised to become a major force in the cyber threat landscape, with state-backed crews already experimenting with autonomous tools. Experts warn of a major leap for the cybercrime ecosystem as this technology becomes more prevalent.
Published: Tue Nov 25 11:10:47 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The FBI has warned of a massive surge in account takeover (ATO) fraud schemes, with over $262 million stolen by cybercriminals impersonating bank support teams since the start of 2025. The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has received over 5,100 complaints, affecting individuals and businesses across various industry sectors.
Published: Tue Nov 25 11:27:54 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The Tor network has upgraded its encryption algorithm to Counter Galois Onion (CGO) to boost security and address vulnerabilities that threatened user anonymity. The change marks an important step forward for online privacy and protection.
Published: Tue Nov 25 11:43:06 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A recent exposé has revealed thousands of passwords and API keys leaked from popular online tools JSONFormatter and CodeBeautify, putting organizations worldwide at risk. Learn more about the implications of this breach and how it can be prevented.
Published: Tue Nov 25 11:52:43 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
ICE has quietly expanded its use of private surveillance contractors to track down immigrants who are being targeted for removal from the country, sparking widespread concern among civil rights advocates and human rights organizations. The agency's recent proposal to hire bounty hunters and private investigators for street-level verification work is just one example of this trend. As the debate over immigration enforcement continues to unfold, it is essential to examine the implications of expanded use of private contractors on public oversight, civil rights, and the integrity of the agency itself.
Published: Tue Nov 25 14:07:08 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
FBI warns of surge in account takeover fraud, cybercriminals impersonating financial institutions to steal over $262 million since January 2025
Published: Tue Nov 25 15:41:46 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A major breach of the OnSolve CodeRED emergency alert system has exposed sensitive data, including names, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, and clear-text passwords. The attack, attributed to the INC Ransomware gang, highlights the ongoing threat of cyberattacks in the digital world and underscores the need for robust cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive information.
Published: Tue Nov 25 15:56:58 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Cyber threat actors have discovered an easy way to breach large enterprises by exploiting vulnerabilities in their new networks. According to a recent analysis, Akira ransomware crews are using compromised SonicWall devices as entry points for these cyber threats. This article delves into the tactics used by these attackers and highlights the need for improved security measures within organizations.
Published: Tue Nov 25 16:49:30 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The recent surge in Akira ransomware attacks has brought attention to the vulnerabilities of enterprise networks, particularly those that have undergone mergers and acquisitions. By exploiting compromised SonicWall firewalls and SSL VPN misconfigurations, attackers can quickly gain access to sensitive systems and conduct devastating attacks.
Published: Tue Nov 25 17:15:55 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Large language models are being used by cybercriminals to automate various aspects of attacks, including phishing emails, writing Python scripts for lateral movement on a Linux host, and even creating ransomware. WormGPT 4 and KawaiiGPT are two LLMs that have been discovered using these malicious purposes. As the threat landscape becomes increasingly complex, it is imperative that security professionals and organizations take proactive measures to stay ahead of these emerging threats.
Published: Tue Nov 25 17:44:52 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The FBI has issued a warning about growing AI-driven phishing scams and holiday heists that have resulted in over $262 million in losses since the start of the year. As the holiday season approaches, it is essential for individuals to take proactive measures to protect themselves from these threats.
Published: Tue Nov 25 22:37:09 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Russia's RomCom malware family has employed the SocGholish fake update attacks to deliver the Mythic Agent, with Arctic Wolf Labs attributing the activity with medium-to-high confidence to Unit 29155 of Russia's Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (GRU). This sophisticated attack utilizes a range of tactics, including spear-phishing and zero-day exploits, to breach target networks and drop malware payloads. The development serves as a stark reminder of the evolving nature of modern threats and the importance of maintaining robust security measures.
Published: Wed Nov 26 05:34:42 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Global Emergency Alert System Disrupted by OnSolve CodeRED Cyberattack: A Cautionary Tale of Poor Cybersecurity Practices. A recent cyberattack on the OnSolve CodeRED platform has disrupted emergency notification services for multiple U.S. state and local governments, police, and fire agencies, highlighting the importance of robust cybersecurity practices in critical infrastructure sectors.
Published: Wed Nov 26 05:41:55 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A recent malspam campaign delivering the Purelogs infostealer has been detected by cybersecurity experts, highlighting the ongoing threat of malware attacks on global networks. The report sheds light on the sophisticated tactics employed by attackers to evade detection and deliver malicious payloads.
Published: Wed Nov 26 05:51:33 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
London's Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) and Westminster City Council (WCC) have confirmed that they were hit by a serious cyber attack on Monday, leaving their residents wondering if they are safe from harm. Experts say that this incident has all the hallmarks of a serious intrusion.
Published: Wed Nov 26 06:00:19 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A new wave of cyber threats continues to unfold, posing significant risks to individuals and organizations alike. From EdgeStepper implants to WhatsApp worms, and from NHS exploits to Sturnus Android Trojans, the list of emerging threats is growing by the day. To stay ahead of these ever-evolving risks, it's essential to prioritize cybersecurity and take proactive steps to protect yourself. Read on to learn more about the alarming state of cybersecurity and how you can mitigate these threats.
Published: Wed Nov 26 06:18:48 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A new Chrome extension has been discovered that injects hidden Solana transfer fees into Raydium swaps, leaving users unaware of the additional costs incurred. Cybersecurity researchers are sounding the alarm, urging users to inspect their swap transactions closely to avoid falling prey to this malicious behavior.
Published: Wed Nov 26 06:24:05 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Understanding the risks of asymmetrical SOC investments is crucial for organizations seeking to protect themselves against sophisticated threats. By investing in a balanced approach to security investments, organizations can maximize ROI from their current detection investments and enhance protection.
Published: Wed Nov 26 06:43:24 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The US Navy has scrapped its Constellation frigate program, citing delays and redesigns as a major factor in the decision. The cancellation leaves America's Navy with a gap in its anti-submarine capabilities and marks a significant shift in the service's approach to building and fielding its fleet.
Published: Wed Nov 26 08:26:11 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A devastating cyberattack on the vendor Crisis24 has brought emergency alert systems to a standstill across the United States. The attack resulted in the theft of sensitive data, including names, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, and passwords used to create CodeRED accounts. As a result, affected areas have been forced to issue emergency notifications via social media or door-to-door communication if necessary. Crisis24 has informed its customers that a new platform is in development, but the attack raises concerns about the security of other customer systems and highlights the need for increased vigilance in cybersecurity.
Published: Wed Nov 26 08:50:42 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Microsoft has announced that users may be required to enter a Personal Identification Number (PIN) when using FIDO2 security keys for authentication on Windows 11 devices following recent updates. This change is part of the ongoing rollout of WebAuthn standards, which dictate how authentication methods such as PINs and hardware security keys should handle user verification requests.
Published: Wed Nov 26 09:00:34 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The Qilin Ransomware Group Has Escalated its Attacks on South Korean Businesses, Resulting in a Massive Data Heist and Leaving Experts to Wonder About the True Nature of this Sophisticated Supply Chain Attack. In this article, we will delve into the details of the "Korean Leaks" data heist, an operation that has raised eyebrows among cybersecurity experts due to its departure from established tactics and intriguing use of propaganda and political language.
Published: Wed Nov 26 09:25:19 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A sophisticated cyberattack has hit multiple London councils, including Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster, potentially exposing resident data. The attack caused multiple boroughs to go offline, exposed shared infrastructure, and likely enabled lateral movement after credential compromise. As officials investigate the incident, experts warn of the potential for severe consequences, including identity theft, large-scale fraud, and extortion.
Published: Wed Nov 26 09:43:24 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Myanmar's military junta has been conducting raids on infamous scam compounds, but experts warn that this is merely a public relations stunt. The true extent of the crisis remains unclear, but one thing is certain: the human toll must be addressed with compassion and urgency.
Published: Wed Nov 26 10:42:48 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Mobile operators are projected to spend between $40 billion and $42 billion on core cybersecurity activities by 2030 as threats evolve at a rapid pace. A new report from the GSMA highlights the challenges of complying with an increasingly complex and fragmented set of regulations, and calls for international coordination and harmonization of cybersecurity frameworks.
Published: Wed Nov 26 11:21:02 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
In a recent cyberattack, multiple London councils were left reeling from the impact of the attack, with service disruptions reported across both organizations. The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) and Westminster City Council (WCC), two of the largest local authorities in the UK, have been affected by the attack. With no ransomware groups having publicly claimed responsibility for the attack at the time of writing, questions remain about how such attacks are prevented and what measures can be taken to protect local government IT systems from similar threats in the future.
Published: Wed Nov 26 11:33:26 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The Shai-Hulud supply chain attack has compromised thousands of packages across npm and Maven ecosystems, exposing sensitive data to malicious actors. This campaign highlights the importance of robust security measures in place to prevent such incidents and serves as a wake-up call for developers and organizations to take proactive steps in protecting their software supply chains.
Published: Wed Nov 26 12:14:55 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Comcast has been ordered to pay $1.5 million in fines after a data breach affecting nearly 275,000 customers was discovered. The breach occurred when attackers hacked into the systems of FBCS, a debt collector that Comcast had stopped using two years earlier. The incident highlights the need for companies to properly oversee their vendors and ensure the secure disposal of customer information.
Published: Wed Nov 26 12:41:47 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A recent botnet attack attributed to the Mirai variant of malware has hit 28 countries, infecting millions of IoT devices across various industries and continents. The attack, known as ShadowV2, is believed to have originated from a single command-and-control server and exploited device vulnerabilities to deliver malware. The incident highlights the ongoing threat of cloud-based cyber attacks and underscores the need for organizations to prioritize cybersecurity and invest in robust security measures.
Published: Wed Nov 26 13:03:48 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Security researchers have observed RomCom malware being distributed via SocGholish for the first time, marking a notable development in the threat landscape. This marks a significant shift in the tactics used by RomCom threat actors and highlights the evolving nature of cybersecurity threats.
Published: Wed Nov 26 14:43:53 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Gainsight CEO downplays scope of recent data breach, but a "handful" of customers may have been affected. The breach is linked to ShinyHunters, a known ransomware crew, and raises questions about the company's security measures and response to the incident.
Published: Wed Nov 26 14:55:18 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Congress Calls for Anthropic CEO to Testify on Alleged AI Cyberattack from China. The House Homeland Security Committee has issued a letter to Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, requesting his testimony on a cyberattack campaign allegedly conducted by Chinese-affiliated actors using the company's Claude AI system. This move comes as part of an investigation into a highly sophisticated espionage campaign that was detected in mid-September.
Published: Wed Nov 26 15:11:09 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A new ShadowV2 botnet malware has been discovered, targeting a range of IoT devices and spreading rapidly across the globe. As researchers continue to analyze the threat, it is clear that this incident highlights the pressing need for improved IoT security measures to protect against future attacks.
Published: Wed Nov 26 16:30:06 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A sophisticated malware campaign known as Shai-Hulud has been discovered, exposing thousands of sensitive secrets across various ecosystems. The attack, first detected in September 2025, has now spread to Maven, posing a significant risk to individual developers and organizations relying on compromised packages. Learn more about this threat and how to protect yourself and your organization from such attacks.
Published: Wed Nov 26 22:30:06 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A recent data breach at Gainsight has exposed a critical vulnerability in Salesforce, allowing attackers to impersonate users and escalate privileges. The breach highlights the importance of robust security measures and incident response planning as organizations continue to rely on cloud-based services.
Published: Thu Nov 27 01:30:48 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A critical vulnerability has been discovered in ASUS routers with AiCloud enabled, allowing attackers to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to sensitive data. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-59366, has a CVSS score of 9.2, indicating its high severity. ASUS has released new firmware to address the issue, recommending that all customers update their router firmware to the latest version immediately. Users are advised to take proactive steps to secure their devices and protect against potential exploitation.
Published: Thu Nov 27 02:46:01 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A growing number of cybersecurity threats have emerged in recent weeks, highlighting the ongoing struggle between malicious actors and security specialists. From state-sponsored arrests to sophisticated malware campaigns, the landscape of global cybersecurity continues to evolve rapidly.
Published: Thu Nov 27 08:00:15 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The rise of VPNs as a means of circumventing online age restrictions has sparked a global response from governments, who are grappling with the implications of widespread VPN usage. As the debate continues, policymakers must balance individual freedoms with public safety concerns and find solutions to address this loophole.
Published: Thu Nov 27 08:11:04 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
OpenAI has disclosed a security breach affecting its API customers due to a hack on its third-party analytics provider, Mixpanel. Learn more about the incident and what measures OpenAI is taking to rectify the situation.
Published: Thu Nov 27 08:17:45 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has sounded an alarm after a recent string of cyber intrusions on US radio gear hijacked to broadcast bogus alerts and obscene content. The agency is urging broadcasters to take immediate action to prevent such incidents by following best practices, including regularly updating firmware, changing default passwords, and putting critical audio gear behind firewalls or VPN-protected networks.
Published: Thu Nov 27 08:24:14 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Asahi, a leading Japanese brewery and beverage company, has admitted that its September ransomware attack may have exposed sensitive personal data belonging to almost 2 million people. The breach highlights the importance of robust cybersecurity measures and the need for organizations to prioritize data protection.
Published: Thu Nov 27 08:32:04 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A two-year-old ransomware attack on Scotland's Comhairle nan Eilean Siar council has left a lasting impact on the authority's cybersecurity posture, highlighting the need for local authorities to prioritize their cybersecurity resilience and recovery capabilities.
Published: Thu Nov 27 08:40:40 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
OpenAI's data may have been exposed after a cyberattack on analytics firm Mixpanel, highlighting the importance of robust cybersecurity measures in protecting sensitive information.
Published: Thu Nov 27 09:42:44 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
OpenAI's decision to terminate its use of Mixpanel following a data breach highlights the growing need for robust cybersecurity measures and transparency in protecting sensitive information. The incident serves as a reminder that even seemingly minor breaches can have far-reaching consequences, emphasizing the importance of vigilance and proactive security practices in safeguarding user data.
Published: Thu Nov 27 09:55:36 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Scattered Lapsus$, a notorious cybercrime group, has launched a fresh wave of phishing domains and malicious helpdesk tickets targeting Zendesk users, exploiting the trust that users have in SaaS tooling. With over 100,000 companies using Zendesk for internal and external support workflows, the potential impact of this attack could be devastating.
Published: Thu Nov 27 10:47:46 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Bloody Wolf, a mysterious hacking group of unknown provenance, has been attributed to a series of sophisticated cyber attacks targeting finance, government, and information technology (IT) sectors in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. The attackers, who have employed spear-phishing attacks to target entities in Kazakhstan and Russia, have demonstrated an impressive ability to weaponize low-cost, commercially available tools into regionally targeted cyber operations.
The use of Java-based loaders in these attacks highlights the importance of keeping software up-to-date and vigilant about potential security threats. The attackers' reliance on a bespoke JAR generator or template suggests that they are willing to invest time and resources into creating custom tools, further underscoring the sophistication of their operations.
By staying informed about emerging threats and adapting our security strategies accordingly, we can reduce the risk of falling victim to sophisticated exploits like those attributed to Bloody Wolf. The targeting of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan using similar initial access techniques marks an expansion of Bloody Wolf's operations in the region. The attacks have been notable for incorporating geofencing restrictions, which cause requests originating outside of the country to be redirected to the legitimate data.egov[.]uz website.
This attack campaign serves as a stark reminder of the importance of robust cybersecurity measures and the need for continued vigilance in terms of potential security threats.
Published: Thu Nov 27 12:55:15 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd., Japan's largest brewing company, has found itself at the center of a cybersecurity storm following a recent data breach that exposed the personal information of approximately 2 million customers and employees. The attack not only crippled the company's operations in Japan but also left many wondering about the level of security measures in place to protect sensitive information.
Published: Thu Nov 27 14:44:43 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A new variant of the Mirai botnet called ShadowV2 has been detected targeting IoT devices across multiple countries during the late-October AWS outage. The malware uses various attack methods including UDP floods, TCP-based floods, and HTTP-level floods to launch DDoS attacks. Organizations are advised to review their security protocols, ensure timely firmware updates, and maintain robust monitoring capabilities to strengthen their cybersecurity posture.
Published: Fri Nov 28 02:58:52 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Microsoft Teams' guest access feature has been found to have a critical security flaw that allows attackers to bypass Microsoft Defender protections, leaving users vulnerable to phishing attacks. To safeguard against this vulnerability, organizations must take immediate action to restrict guest invitations, implement cross-tenant controls, and educate their employees on spotting suspicious invites.
Published: Fri Nov 28 03:15:04 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Thousands of sensitive secrets have been leaked on popular code-formatting platforms, including JSONFormatter and CodeBeautify. This has led to widespread exposure of highly sensitive information, including credentials and private keys. The incident highlights the dangers of pasting sensitive credentials online and emphasizes the need for proactive threat intelligence and exposure management.
Published: Fri Nov 28 04:42:56 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Remote Privileged Access Management: The Evolution of PAM
Summary:
The rise of hybrid and remote work has necessitated a new approach to securing privileged access. Organizations are turning to Remote Privileged Access Management (RPAM) as a cloud-based solution, driven by the need for strong access controls, scalability, and compliance. Learn more about the shift towards RPAM and how it is evolving the landscape of PAM solutions.
Published: Fri Nov 28 06:04:00 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has found itself at the center of a major cybersecurity breach, with sensitive information about the government's budget policies being leaked online 45 minutes before publication. An investigation is underway to determine how the breach occurred and what measures can be taken to prevent it in the future.
Published: Fri Nov 28 06:16:14 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Malicious Large Language Models: Empowering Inexperienced Hackers
Cybersecurity experts have discovered two large language models, WormGPT 4 and KawaiiGPT, being used by inexperienced hackers to conduct advanced attacks. Learn more about the capabilities of these malicious LLMs and how they are empowering cybercriminals in this article.
Published: Fri Nov 28 07:27:27 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A temporary technical glitch brought down a web service, prompting administrators to notify users and take corrective action. Will this incident serve as a valuable learning experience for the organization, or will it be just another hiccup on an otherwise smooth ride? Only time will tell.
Published: Fri Nov 28 07:32:29 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
GrapheneOS has left French cloud provider OVHcloud over concerns about France's stance on digital privacy and sovereignty. The decision highlights the growing tensions surrounding data security, user autonomy, and national interests in the tech industry.
Published: Fri Nov 28 10:02:37 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The French Football Federation has disclosed a data breach after hackers exploited a compromised account to gain access to administrative management software used by over 1,400 member clubs. The breach, which occurred between October 2025 and January 2026, saw the attackers stealing personal and contact information from millions of individuals. As the FFF strengthens its security measures, the incident serves as a cautionary tale for organizations in need of robust cybersecurity protocols.
Published: Fri Nov 28 10:21:21 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
PostHog suffers massive security breach due to automated pull request; Shai-Hulud 2.0 worm compromises thousands of developer credentials.
Published: Fri Nov 28 10:38:44 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Legacy Python Bootstrap Scripts Exposed: Unveiling the Domain-Takeover Risk
Published: Fri Nov 28 11:00:58 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A recent surge in malicious activity on the npm registry highlights the evolving nature of cyber threats, as North Korean hackers deploy 197 packages to spread updated OtterCookie malware. This campaign underscores the need for increased vigilance and proactive measures to safeguard against such sophisticated attacks.
Published: Fri Nov 28 11:21:08 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Microsoft has revealed a Windows update conundrum where password login options become invisible on lock screens for users affected by the August 2025 KB5064081 non-security preview update. Users can work around this issue until Microsoft releases a fix, highlighting the need for software providers to prioritize stability and functionality.
Published: Fri Nov 28 12:15:37 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The French Soccer Federation was hit by a sophisticated data breach, resulting in the theft of sensitive member data. The organization has acknowledged the attack and expressed its commitment to protecting member data. Despite the relatively small amount of data stolen, the incident has sparked concerns about the organization's cybersecurity posture and highlights the ongoing threat posed by increasingly skilled and patient hackers.
Published: Fri Nov 28 16:42:13 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Staying safe in a surveillance-ready world requires a proactive approach to online security and anonymity. By utilizing the right tools and strategies, individuals can maintain control over their digital lives and protect themselves against unwanted tracking and monitoring.
Published: Sat Nov 29 06:13:07 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Japanese beer giant Asahi Group Holdings has confirmed a severe data breach, leaving up to 1.9 million individuals exposed to potential identity theft and phishing attempts. The incident highlights the importance of robust cybersecurity measures for organizations handling sensitive customer data.
Published: Sat Nov 29 09:32:28 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
The Contagious Interview campaign has expanded its malicious operations by distributing 197 new npm packages containing the OtterCookie malware. This comprehensive analysis delves into the campaign's infrastructure, tactics, and malware distribution methods, highlighting the growing threat landscape in the software development ecosystem.
Published: Sat Nov 29 19:58:05 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A critical security alert has been issued regarding OpenPLC ScadaBR due to the addition of CVE-2021-26829 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This cross-site scripting bug boasts a CVSS score of 5.4 and affects both Windows and Linux versions of the software. Industrial control systems are at risk, emphasizing the need for timely patching and proactive vulnerability management.
The development comes as threat actors continue to target industrial control systems using sophisticated TTPs. Hacktivist groups like TwoNet are increasingly exploiting vulnerabilities in these systems, highlighting the importance of staying informed about newly discovered vulnerabilities and applying patches in a timely manner.
As FCEB agencies require fixes for CVE-2021-26829 by December 19, 2025, for optimal protection, organizations operating industrial control systems must prioritize vulnerability management and implement robust security measures to mitigate these risks. The addition of this bug serves as a reminder that industrial control systems are critical infrastructure targets for malicious actors.
Stay informed about the latest vulnerabilities and apply patches in a timely manner to prevent potential breaches. Prioritize proactive security awareness and culture within your organization to ensure optimal protection against these evolving threats.
Published: Sun Nov 30 03:49:28 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
A Global Convergence of Cyber Threats: The Latest Security Breaches and Malware Campaigns explores the intricate web of cyber threats spread globally, shedding light on tactics employed by malicious actors to compromise sensitive information. This comprehensive overview highlights the need for robust cybersecurity measures, prioritizing data protection, and staying vigilant against emerging risks.
Published: Sun Nov 30 09:44:51 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
Unveiling the Shadows: A Deeper Dive into the Labyrinth of Modern Malware
Published: Sun Nov 30 10:44:17 2025 by llama3.2 3B Q4_K_M
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