Tag: cyber
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Iranian Cyber Espionage: Proofpoint Uncovers UNK_SmudgedSerpent
Proofpoint uncovered UNK_SmudgedSerpent, an Iranian-linked espionage campaign that exploits trust and blurs attribution. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/iranian-cyber-espionage-proofpoint-uncovers-unk_smudgedserpent/
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Why Organizations Can’t Ignore Vendor Risk Assessment in Today’s Cyber-Threat Landscape
In an era where digital ecosystems extend far beyond a company’s internal network, enterprise cybersecurity is no longer… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/organizations-vendor-risk-assessment-cyber-threat-landscape/
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Denmark and Norway investigate Yutong bus security flaw amid rising tech fears
Denmark and Norway probe a security flaw in Chinese-made Yutong buses, deepening European fears over reliance on Chinese tech and potential cyber risks. Bus operators in Denmark and Norway are urgently probing a security vulnerability in Chinese-made Yutong electric buses, raising concerns about Western dependence on Chinese technology. The issue highlights growing European fears that…
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Denmark and Norway investigate Yutong bus security flaw amid rising tech fears
Denmark and Norway probe a security flaw in Chinese-made Yutong buses, deepening European fears over reliance on Chinese tech and potential cyber risks. Bus operators in Denmark and Norway are urgently probing a security vulnerability in Chinese-made Yutong electric buses, raising concerns about Western dependence on Chinese technology. The issue highlights growing European fears that…
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Short-term renewal of cyber information sharing law appears in bill to end shutdown
An expired 2015 law that gives companies liability protection when they share cyberthreat information with the federal government would be renewed through January 30 under Senate legislation to end the government shutdown. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/cisa-2015-information-sharing-law-renewal-bill-ending-shutdown
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Short-term renewal of cyber information sharing law appears in bill to end shutdown
An expired 2015 law that gives companies liability protection when they share cyberthreat information with the federal government would be renewed through January 30 under Senate legislation to end the government shutdown. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/cisa-2015-information-sharing-law-renewal-bill-ending-shutdown
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Incident Response Team (ShieldForce) Partners with AccuKnox for Zero Trust CNAPP in Latin America
Menlo Park, CA, USA, November 10th, 2025, CyberNewsWire AccuKnox, a leader in Zero Trust Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP), announced a strategic partnership with Incident Response Team SA DE CV(ShieldForce) and DeepRoot Technologies, a global cybersecurity service provider and managed services partner, to accelerate Zero Trust adoption and AI Security innovation across Mexico and parts…
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Staying Safe After a Cyber Attack
One minute, everything’s fine. The next? Something feels off. Maybe there’s an unfamiliar charge on your bank account, or an email says your password has been changed, except you didn’t do it. Or perhaps your social media starts posting things you’ve never written. The first reaction is disbelief. Then confusion. Then fear. Take a breath.…
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Staying Safe After a Cyber Attack
One minute, everything’s fine. The next? Something feels off. Maybe there’s an unfamiliar charge on your bank account, or an email says your password has been changed, except you didn’t do it. Or perhaps your social media starts posting things you’ve never written. The first reaction is disbelief. Then confusion. Then fear. Take a breath.…
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Android Users Hit by Malware Disguised as Relaxation Programs
A sophisticated new cyberattack targeting Android devices in South Korea has been uncovered, leveraging Google’s asset-tracking feature, Find Hub, to remotely wipe sensitive user data. Threat actors disguised as psychological counselors and North Korean human rights activists have distributed malware masquerading as stress-relief programs, marking a significant escalation in state-sponsored attacks linked to the notorious…
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Android Users Hit by Malware Disguised as Relaxation Programs
A sophisticated new cyberattack targeting Android devices in South Korea has been uncovered, leveraging Google’s asset-tracking feature, Find Hub, to remotely wipe sensitive user data. Threat actors disguised as psychological counselors and North Korean human rights activists have distributed malware masquerading as stress-relief programs, marking a significant escalation in state-sponsored attacks linked to the notorious…
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Backup-Informationen direkt im Security-Operations-Center
Veeam Software hat die Einführung der neuen Veeam-App für Microsoft-Sentinel bekannt gegeben. Die Lösung bietet eine fortschrittliche Integration mit der Veeam-Data-Platform und befähigt Unternehmen, Cyber-Bedrohungen und Backup-Anomalien zu erkennen, zu untersuchen und umgehend auf diese zu reagieren. Auf diese Weise erreichen Unternehmen mit Veeam Datensicherheit und operative Effizienz in Security-Operations-Centern (SOC). Da Cyber-Angriffe zunehmend auf…
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NuGet Supply-Chain Exploit Uses Timed Destructive Payloads Against ICS
A sophisticated supply chain attack has compromised critical industrial control systems through nine malicious NuGet packages designed to inject time-delayed destructive payloads into database operations and manufacturing environments. Socket’s Threat Research Team identified these weapons of code, published under the alias shanhai666 between 2023 and 2024, which have collectively accumulated 9,488 downloads before being reported…
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MAD-CAT “Meow” Tool Sparks Real-World Data Corruption Attacks
The infamous Meow attack, which devastated unsecured databases since 2020, has resurfaced with renewed force through MAD-CAT (Meow Attack Data Corruption Automation Tool). This custom-built adversarial simulation tool demonstrates how easily attackers can corrupt data across multiple database platforms simultaneously, highlighting a critical vulnerability that continues to plague modern infrastructure. The Evolution of Meow While Meow attack…
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NuGet Supply-Chain Exploit Uses Timed Destructive Payloads Against ICS
A sophisticated supply chain attack has compromised critical industrial control systems through nine malicious NuGet packages designed to inject time-delayed destructive payloads into database operations and manufacturing environments. Socket’s Threat Research Team identified these weapons of code, published under the alias shanhai666 between 2023 and 2024, which have collectively accumulated 9,488 downloads before being reported…
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Popular npm Library Used in AI and NLP Projects Exposes Systems to RCE
A critical remote code execution vulnerability has been discovered in the widely used JavaScript library expr-eval, affecting thousands of projects that rely on it for mathematical expression evaluation and natural language processing. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-12735, poses significant risks to server environments and to AI-powered applications that process user input. Identifier Value CVE ID…
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MAD-CAT “Meow” Tool Sparks Real-World Data Corruption Attacks
The infamous Meow attack, which devastated unsecured databases since 2020, has resurfaced with renewed force through MAD-CAT (Meow Attack Data Corruption Automation Tool). This custom-built adversarial simulation tool demonstrates how easily attackers can corrupt data across multiple database platforms simultaneously, highlighting a critical vulnerability that continues to plague modern infrastructure. The Evolution of Meow While Meow attack…
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: Hyper-V Malware, Malicious AI Bots, RDP Exploits, WhatsApp Lockdown and More
Cyber threats didn’t slow down last week”, and attackers are getting smarter. We’re seeing malware hidden in virtual machines, side-channel leaks exposing AI chats, and spyware quietly targeting Android devices in the wild.But that’s just the surface. From sleeper logic bombs to a fresh alliance between major threat groups, this week’s roundup highlights a clear…
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: Hyper-V Malware, Malicious AI Bots, RDP Exploits, WhatsApp Lockdown and More
Cyber threats didn’t slow down last week”, and attackers are getting smarter. We’re seeing malware hidden in virtual machines, side-channel leaks exposing AI chats, and spyware quietly targeting Android devices in the wild.But that’s just the surface. From sleeper logic bombs to a fresh alliance between major threat groups, this week’s roundup highlights a clear…
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: Hyper-V Malware, Malicious AI Bots, RDP Exploits, WhatsApp Lockdown and More
Cyber threats didn’t slow down last week”, and attackers are getting smarter. We’re seeing malware hidden in virtual machines, side-channel leaks exposing AI chats, and spyware quietly targeting Android devices in the wild.But that’s just the surface. From sleeper logic bombs to a fresh alliance between major threat groups, this week’s roundup highlights a clear…
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Backup-Informationen direkt im Security-Operations-Center
Veeam Software hat die Einführung der neuen Veeam-App für Microsoft-Sentinel bekannt gegeben. Die Lösung bietet eine fortschrittliche Integration mit der Veeam-Data-Platform und befähigt Unternehmen, Cyber-Bedrohungen und Backup-Anomalien zu erkennen, zu untersuchen und umgehend auf diese zu reagieren. Auf diese Weise erreichen Unternehmen mit Veeam Datensicherheit und operative Effizienz in Security-Operations-Centern (SOC). Da Cyber-Angriffe zunehmend auf…
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Cyber information sharing law would get extension under shutdown deal bill
The Cybersecurity and Information Sharing Act of 2015 would go from expired to extended through Jan. 30. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/cisa-2015-shutdown-extension-continuing-resolution/
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CISA’s expiration leaves a dangerous void in US cyber collaboration
Each day without reauthorization erodes the trust, coordination, and shared visibility that have underpinned the resilience of America’s most critical systems. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/cisa-information-sharing-lack-of-info-dangerous-op-ed/
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Threat Actors Attacking Outlook and Google Bypassing Traditional Email Defenses
Threat actors are systematically compromising Outlook and Google mailboxes with alarming success, leveraging sophisticated techniques that sidestep traditional email defenses entirely. According to VIPRE’s Q3 2025 Email Threat Report, over 90% of phishing attacks specifically target these two dominant email ecosystems, representing a calculated strategic shift by attackers seeking to maximize impact while minimizing operational…
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Cyber information sharing law would get extension under shutdown deal bill
The Cybersecurity and Information Sharing Act of 2015 would go from expired to extended through Jan. 30. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/cisa-2015-shutdown-extension-continuing-resolution/
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Cyber information sharing law would get extension under shutdown deal bill
The Cybersecurity and Information Sharing Act of 2015 would go from expired to extended through Jan. 30. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/cisa-2015-shutdown-extension-continuing-resolution/
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CISA’s expiration leaves a dangerous void in US cyber collaboration
Each day without reauthorization erodes the trust, coordination, and shared visibility that have underpinned the resilience of America’s most critical systems. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/cisa-information-sharing-lack-of-info-dangerous-op-ed/
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HackGPT Launches as AI-Driven Penetration Testing Suite Using GPT-4 and Other Models
HackGPT Enterprise has officially launched as a production-ready, cloud-native AI-powered penetration testing platform designed specifically for enterprise security teams. Created by Yashab Alam, Founder and CEO of ZehraSec, the platform represents a significant advancement in automated security assessments by integrating artificial intelligence with traditional penetration testing methodologies. The platform combines OpenAI’s GPT-4 with local language models…
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HackGPT Launches as AI-Driven Penetration Testing Suite Using GPT-4 and Other Models
HackGPT Enterprise has officially launched as a production-ready, cloud-native AI-powered penetration testing platform designed specifically for enterprise security teams. Created by Yashab Alam, Founder and CEO of ZehraSec, the platform represents a significant advancement in automated security assessments by integrating artificial intelligence with traditional penetration testing methodologies. The platform combines OpenAI’s GPT-4 with local language models…
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Hack halts Dutch broadcaster, forcing radio hosts back to LPs
A Dutch TV and radio broadcaster has found itself at the mercy of cybercriminals after suffering a cyber attack, and leaving it scrambling to find ways to play music to its listeners. First seen on bitdefender.com Jump to article: www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/hack-halts-dutch-broadcaster-forcing-radio-hosts-back-to-lps