Category: SecurityNews
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University of Phoenix data breach impacts nearly 3.5 million individuals
The Clop ransomware gang has stolen the data of nearly 3.5 million University of Phoenix (UoPX) students, staff, and suppliers after breaching the university’s network in August. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/university-of-phoenix-data-breach-impacts-nearly-35-million-individuals/
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Monitoring Tool Nezha Abused For Stealthy Post-Exploitation Access
Open-source server monitoring tool, Nezha, is being exploited by attackers for remote system control First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/nezha-abused-post-exploitation/
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FTAPI Secure Data Report 2025 – Mit Automatisierung Lücken schließen
Tags: dataFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/ftapi-secure-data-report-2025-sicherer-datenaustausch-a-12176084ad92a79f85c5b3699893cdcc/
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PoC Exploit Released for UseFree Vulnerability in Linux Kernel POSIX CPU Timers
A critical race condition vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s POSIX CPU timers has been exposed through a detailed proof-of-concept, one of the most sophisticated kernel exploits targeting Android devices. CVE-2025-38352 represents a use-after-free (UAF) vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s POSIX CPU timers implementation. The flaw was previously reported under limited, targeted exploitation in real-world Android…
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Sleeping Bouncer Vulnerability Impacts Gigabyte, MSI, ASRock, and ASUS Motherboards
A critical firmware vulnerability affecting motherboards from major manufacturers including Gigabyte, MSI, ASRock, and ASUS has been discovered by Riot Games’ Vanguard anti-cheat team. The vulnerability, dubbed >>Sleeping Bouncer,
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Docker Releases Free, Production-Grade Hardened Container Images
Docker has released its production-grade hardened container images as a free, open-source offering, marking a significant shift in software supply chain security accessibility. The Docker Hardened Images (DHI), previously a commercial product, are now available under an Apache 2.0 license to all 26 million developers in the container ecosystem. The hardened images address the escalating…
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Arcane Werewolf Hacker Group Expands Arsenal with Loki 2.1 Malware Toolkit
The cyber espionage group known as Arcane Werewolf (also tracked as Mythic Likho) has significantly upgraded its offensive capabilities, targeting Russian manufacturing enterprises with a new iteration of its custom malware. According to a report by BI.ZONE Threat Intelligence: campaigns observed in October and November 2025 reveal that the group has transitioned from the Loki…
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DIG AI: New Darknet AI Platform Enhancing Capabilities of Cybercriminals
Resecurity has identified a dangerous new development in the underground cybercrime market, the rise of DIG AI. This uncensored artificial intelligence platform is rapidly gaining traction among threat actors, enabling them to automate malicious campaigns and bypass standard digital safety protocols. First detected on September 29, DIG AI is a >>dark LLM
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Best of 2025: Scattered Spider Targets Aflac, Other Insurance Companies
Fresh off a series of recent attacks targeting major retail companies in the United States and the UK, the notorious Scattered Spider cybercrime group is now targeting insurance companies, and earlier this month apparently bagged a high-profile victim in Aflac. The intrusion in Aflac, which was detected June 12 when the insurance company’s security team..…
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Threat Detection Software: The Complete Guide to Protecting Your Digital Assets in 2026
The cybersecurity landscape in 2026 presents unprecedented challenges for organizations across all industries. With cybercrime damages projected to exceed $10.5 trillion annually, enterprises face sophisticated threats from attackers leveraging AI-powered tools, advanced persistent threats, and multi-vector attack strategies. Effective threat detection is no longer optional it is a critical business imperative for maintaining operational continuity…
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Zero Trust AI Security: The Comprehensive Guide to Next-Generation Cybersecurity in 2026
The traditional perimeter-based security model has become obsolete in today’s distributed digital environment. With 82% of organizations now operating in hybrid or multi-cloud infrastructures and remote work becoming the standard, the concept of a secure network boundary no longer exists. Zero Trust AI Security represents the evolution of cybersecurity strategy-combining the principles of zero trust…
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Cloud-Angriffsfläche wächst rasant durch KI
Die Verwendung von KI im Unternehmensalltag nimmt immer rasanter zu und führt zu einem beispiellosen Anstieg der Cloud-Sicherheitsrisiken. Um Unternehmen beim Kampf gegen diese eskalierenden Bedrohungen zu helfen, hat Palo Alto Networks seinen jährlichen ‘State of Cloud Security Report 2025″ veröffentlicht. Er zeigt, wie KI die Cloud-Angriffsfläche vergrößert. Die Cloud-Infrastruktur wird zu einem kritischen Angriffsziel,…
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Hacker-Gruppe Ink Dragon Cyberangriffe werden zur Infrastruktur
Check Point Software Technologies warnt vor der zunehmenden Aktivität der staatlich geprägten Gruppe Ink Dragon, die kompromittierte Systeme nicht nur als Ziel nutzt, sondern sie gezielt in ein verdecktes Relais-Netz einbindet, um weitere Operationen zu steuern und auszubauen. Das wichtigste in Kürze: Ink Dragon ist seit mindestens 2023 aktiv und richtet sich zunehmend gegen Regierungseinrichtungen,…
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Blind Eagle Hackers Target Government Agencies Using PowerShell Scripts
Tags: access, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, email, government, group, hacker, phishing, powershell, spear-phishing, threatColombian government institutions are facing a sophisticated multi-stage cyberattack campaign orchestrated by the BlindEagle threat group, which leveraged compromised internal email accounts, PowerShell scripts, and steganography to deploy remote access trojans on target systems, according to Zscaler ThreatLabz researchers. The cybersecurity firm discovered the spear-phishing operation in early September 2025, revealing that BlindEagle targeted agencies…
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SideWinder APT Launches Cyberattacks on Indian Entities Posing as the Income Tax Department
Zscaler Threat Hunting has identified a sophisticated espionage campaign targeting Indian entities through fraudulent >>Income Tax Department
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Microsoft Brokering File System Vulnerability Enables Local Privilege Escalation
Microsoft has addressed a critical use-after-free vulnerability in its Brokering File System (BFS) driver that could allow attackers to escalate privileges on Windows systems. Tracked as CVE-2025-29970, the security flaw affects the bfs.sys component and was discovered by security researchers at HT3Labs. Vulnerability Overview The Brokering File System, introduced alongside Windows’ Win32 App Isolation feature…
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How an LMS Cloud Model Supports Scalable Learning
There’s a new era for training and development programs, making the LMS (Learning Management System) cloud model the… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/how-lms-cloud-model-supports-learning/
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Infy Returns: Iran-linked hacking group shows renewed activity
Researchers report renewed activity by Iran-linked Infy (Prince of Persia), showing the hacking group remains active and dangerous after years of silence. SafeBreach researchers have spotted renewed activity from the Iran-linked APT group Infy, also known as Prince of Persia, nearly five years after its last known campaigns in Europe. SafeBreach warns the group remains…
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: Firewall Exploits, AI Data Theft, Android Hacks, APT Attacks, Insider Leaks & More
Cyber threats last week showed how attackers no longer need big hacks to cause big damage. They’re going after the everyday tools we trust most, firewalls, browser add-ons, and even smart TVs, turning small cracks into serious breaches.The real danger now isn’t just one major attack, but hundreds of quiet ones using the software and…
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How to Browse the Web More Sustainably With a Green Browser
As the internet becomes an essential part of daily life, its environmental footprint continues to grow. Data centers, constant connectivity, and resource-heavy browsing habits all contribute to energy consumption and digital waste. While individual users may not see this impact directly, the collective effect of everyday browsing is significant.Choosing a browser designed with First seen…
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How to Browse the Web More Sustainably With a Green Browser
As the internet becomes an essential part of daily life, its environmental footprint continues to grow. Data centers, constant connectivity, and resource-heavy browsing habits all contribute to energy consumption and digital waste. While individual users may not see this impact directly, the collective effect of everyday browsing is significant.Choosing a browser designed with First seen…
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How to Browse the Web More Sustainably With a Green Browser
As the internet becomes an essential part of daily life, its environmental footprint continues to grow. Data centers, constant connectivity, and resource-heavy browsing habits all contribute to energy consumption and digital waste. While individual users may not see this impact directly, the collective effect of everyday browsing is significant.Choosing a browser designed with First seen…
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How to Browse the Web More Sustainably With a Green Browser
As the internet becomes an essential part of daily life, its environmental footprint continues to grow. Data centers, constant connectivity, and resource-heavy browsing habits all contribute to energy consumption and digital waste. While individual users may not see this impact directly, the collective effect of everyday browsing is significant.Choosing a browser designed with First seen…
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Think you can beat ransomware? RansomHouse just made it a lot harder
Tags: access, attack, backup, corporate, data, detection, encryption, endpoint, extortion, incident response, leak, monitoring, ransom, ransomware, strategy, updateRansomHouse attempts double extortion: Beyond the cryptographic update, RansomHouse leverages a double extortion model, which involves exfiltrating data and threatening public disclosure in addition to encrypting it, to add pressure on victims to pay.This layered pressure tactic, already a common feature of modern ransomware attacks, complicates incident response timelines and negotiating strategies for corporate security…
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Romanian national water agency hit by BitLocker ransomware attack
Workstations and servers at Romania’s water agency have been disrupted by a ransomware incident, but officials said critical infrastructure was still operating normally. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/romania-national-water-agency-ransomware-attack
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Around 1,000 systems compromised in ransomware attack on Romanian water agency
On-site staff keep key systems working while all but one region battles with encrypted PCs First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/12/22/around_1000_systems_compromised_in/
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Hackers Abuse Popular Monitoring Tool Nezha as a Stealth Trojan
Cybersecurity firm Ontinue reveals how the open-source tool Nezha is being used as a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) to bypass security and control servers globally. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/hackers-abuse-monitoring-tool-nezha-trojan/