Tag: cyber
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Infosecurity Europe: Cybersecurity Teams Which Don’t Leverage AI are Doomed to Fail
Humans still need to be part of cyber defense, but refusing to deploy AI is no longer optional against AI-enhanced cyber threats, warns Dataminr’s Joe Slowik First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cybersecurity-teams-doomed-to-fail/
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Spain arrests suspected hacker for publishing personal data of police, prosecutors and cyber officials
Police described the incident as a large-scale disclosure of sensitive personal information that posed a threat to both the affected individuals and the institutions they serve. The data was allegedly posted on multiple internet platforms. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/spain-arrests-suspected-hacker-for-publishing-data-on-sensitive-government-workers
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Stolen Gemini API Keys Fuel Automated Telegram Influence Campaign
A long-running Telegram influence and fraud campaign where a solo threat actor leveraged stolen Google Gemini API keys and jailbroken AI to automate content generation, credential theft, and infrastructure operations at scale. Tracked as “bandcampro,” the Russian-speaking operator maintained a MAGA themed Telegram channel, @americanpatriotus, for nearly five years, amassing around 17,000 subscribers. The actor…
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Critical KMW CCTV Flaw Allows Unauthorised Access to Surveillance Feeds
A critical security vulnerability in KMW CCTV security cameras could allow attackers to gain full, unauthorised access to live surveillance feeds and device settings, raising serious concerns for organisations that rely on these systems in sensitive environments. The issue, tracked as CVE-2026-5386 and disclosed by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) under advisory…
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Foreign Spyware Found on Phones of Top Russian Officials
Russian authorities have disclosed a suspected large-scale cyber espionage operation targeting the mobile devices of senior government officials, raising fresh concerns over advanced spyware campaigns and mobile surveillance threats. The Federal Security Service (FSB) announced on Tuesday that it had identified and disrupted an alleged effort by foreign intelligence agencies to deploy malicious software on…
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Mustang Panda Uses LNK, PowerShell Chain to Deploy PlugX RAT
Mustang Panda is using a fake “Browser Updater” and a multi”‘stage LNKPowerShell loader to sideload PlugX through a legitimate G DATA antivirus binary, ultimately beaconing over HTTPS to a hard”‘coded C2 while hiding configuration and strings behind layered encryption and API hashing. Mustang Panda is a China”‘nexus APT group, long associated with PlugX remote access…
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Claude Code GitHub Actions Flaw Exposes Repositories to Full Compromise
A critical supply chain vulnerability in Anthropic’s Claude Code GitHub Actions workflow has been disclosed, exposing thousands of repositories to potential full compromise through a single malicious GitHub issue. Security researcher Ryota K from GMO Flat Security identified multiple flaws in the Claude Code integration that allowed attackers to bypass permission controls and inject untrusted…
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Scottish residents granted permission for group action against Capita
People of Scotland given the go-ahead on group proceedings regarding the 2023 Capita cyber breach, in which the personal information of millions of people was stolen from Capita systems after a major cyber attack First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366643816/Scottish-residents-granted-permission-for-group-action-against-Capita
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Infosecurity Europe: UK Firms Prioritize AI Threat Preparedness as Cyber Risks Evolve
UK organizations are prioritizing AI-driven cybersecurity as 43% cite AI-powered attacks as their top risk, prompting significant investment in advanced threat defense First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/uk-firms-prioritize-ai-threat/
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CISA Issues Alert on Oracle WebLogic Server Flaw Under Active Exploitation
Tags: cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, oracle, risk, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical Oracle WebLogic Server vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-21182, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, warning that the flaw is actively exploited in the wild. The alert, published on June 1, 2026, highlights the urgent risk to organizations that rely on Oracle WebLogic for…
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Android Zero-Day Vulnerability Actively Exploited in Device Takeover Attacks
Google has disclosed a critical Android zero-day vulnerability that is reportedly being actively exploited in targeted attacks, raising serious concerns about the risk of large-scale device compromise. The issue, tracked as CVE-2025-48595, was highlighted in the Android Security Bulletin for June 2026, released on June 1. Android Zero-Day Vulnerability According to Google, the vulnerability resides…
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34 Malicious Packages Steal Cloud Keys, Wallets, and SSH Credentials
Tags: ai, attack, cloud, credentials, crypto, cyber, data, hacker, malicious, open-source, pypi, supply-chainHackers are actively abusing open-source ecosystems to steal sensitive developer data through a large-scale supply chain attack dubbed “TrapDoor,”. The campaign spans npm, PyPI, and Crates.io, leveraging 34 malicious packages and 384 versions to target developers working in cryptocurrency, DeFi, AI, and cloud environments. The attackers weaponized legitimate package installation and build mechanisms to silently…
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Hackers Use Spearphishing to Deploy AZUREVEIL Adaptix C2 Agent
Hackers are actively deploying a sophisticated malware framework dubbed AZUREVEIL, an Adaptix-based command-and-control (C2) agent, through a targeted spearphishing campaign aimed at government and enterprise sectors in the Czech Republic and Taiwan. The attack begins with a malicious ZIP archive delivered via spearphishing emails. The archive contains files disguised as official documents, including a shortcut file…
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SolyxImmortal Malware Steals Passwords, Cookies, Files, and Keystrokes
A newly analyzed Python-based information stealer named SolyxImmortal is actively targeting sensitive user data, including browser credentials, cookies, documents, screenshots, and keystrokes. The malware uses common Python libraries and multi-threading techniques to run multiple surveillance and data theft operations simultaneously, making it efficient and difficult to detect during execution. Security researchers, including Cyfirma, report that…
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TP-Link Router Security Bug Enables Remote Command Execution Attacks
TP-Link has disclosed a high-severity security flaw in its Archer BE450 and Archer BE7200 Wi”‘Fi routers that could allow remote command execution once an attacker gains admin access. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-5509, is rated 8.5 (High) under CVSS v4.0, highlighting the serious risk it poses to both home and small-office networks that rely on…
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PHANTOMPULSE RAT Uses UAC Bypass to Hijack Windows Systems
New technical details about PHANTOMPULSE, a sophisticated remote access trojan (RAT) used in multi-stage intrusions targeting Windows environments. The malware represents the final payload in an attack chain previously linked to Obsidian plugin abuse and in-memory loaders, but this latest analysis focuses on its advanced post-exploitation capabilities. PHANTOMPULSE stands out for combining multiple stealth techniques,…
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Meta’s AI Bot Misused by Hackers to Take Over Instagram Accounts
Attackers have exploited a critical vulnerability in Meta’s AI-powered Instagram support chatbot to hijack user accounts without needing passwords, phishing, or malware. Instead of bypassing security through technical exploits, hackers simply manipulated the chatbot via natural-language requests. Meta’s AI Bot Misused by Hackers The flaw allowed attackers to bypass two-factor authentication (2FA) effectively. By interacting…
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Red Hat Cloud Services npm Packages Hijacked in Credential-Theft Malware Campaign
A large-scale software supply chain attack has compromised multiple official npm packages under the @redhat-cloud-services scope, exposing thousands of developers and CI/CD environments to credential theft. Security researchers at Aikido confirmed that 96 malicious versions across 32 packages were published on June 1, 2026, with combined weekly downloads exceeding 116,000. Red Hat Cloud Services npm…
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Red Hat Cloud Services npm Packages Hijacked in Credential-Theft Malware Campaign
A large-scale software supply chain attack has compromised multiple official npm packages under the @redhat-cloud-services scope, exposing thousands of developers and CI/CD environments to credential theft. Security researchers at Aikido confirmed that 96 malicious versions across 32 packages were published on June 1, 2026, with combined weekly downloads exceeding 116,000. Red Hat Cloud Services npm…
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Twill Typhoon RAT Campaign Uses DLL Side Loading to Target APJ Networks
A stealthy cyber espionage operation is actively targeting organizations across the Asia-Pacific region. Specifically, security researchers recently uncovered First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/twill-typhoon-rat-campaign-dll-side-loading/
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Fußball-WM als massive Angriffsfläche für Cyber-Bedrohungen
Das Unit 42-Team von Palo Alto Networks hat einen neuen Report veröffentlicht, der zeigt, warum die Weltmeisterschaft die nun größte Angriffsfläche für ein Sportereignis dieser Größenordnung darstellt: destruktive Cyberangriffe, krimineller Betrug und politisch motivierte Cyberoperationen gelten dabei als nahezu unvermeidliche Cyber-Bedrohungen. Vor dem Hintergrund des US-amerikanisch-iranischen Konflikts, erhöhter geopolitischer Spannungen, außenpolitischer Aktivitäten und wachsender globaler…
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RaccoonLine Publishes a Breakdown of 7 Structural Differences Between dVPNs and Traditional VPNs
Rome, Italy, June 1st, 2026, CyberNewswire With VPN providers facing increasing legal pressure from governments across multiple jurisdictions in 2026, RaccoonLine today published a technical breakdown of the seven structural differences between decentralized and centralized VPN architecture, focusing specifically on which differences matter when privacy protection is most critical. For most users, the practical difference…
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Attackers Exploit Docker, Kubernetes Misconfigs to Breach Hosts
Attackers are increasingly targeting Docker and Kubernetes environments by exploiting misconfigurations, weak isolation boundaries, and insecure APIs to compromise host systems and entire clusters. As containerization becomes the backbone of modern cloud infrastructure, threat actors are shifting focus from traditional endpoints to container ecosystems, where a single weakness can expose critical services at scale. A…
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China-Aligned Groups Ramp Up Attacks: Dragon Weave Hits Czech Republic & Taiwan
Tags: attack, china, cyber, email, espionage, finance, government, group, phishing, service, spear-phishing, technologyA new cyber espionage campaign codenamed Operation Dragon Weave has been observed targeting officials and citizens in the Czech Republic and Taiwan to deliver an AdaptixC2 agent.According to Seqrite Labs, targets of the campaign include government, research, academic, technology, and financial services sectors. The activity entails distributing spear-phishing emails containing ZIP attachments First seen on…
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China-Aligned Groups Ramp Up Attacks: Dragon Weave Hits Czech Republic & Taiwan
Tags: attack, china, cyber, email, espionage, finance, government, group, phishing, service, spear-phishing, technologyA new cyber espionage campaign codenamed Operation Dragon Weave has been observed targeting officials and citizens in the Czech Republic and Taiwan to deliver an AdaptixC2 agent.According to Seqrite Labs, targets of the campaign include government, research, academic, technology, and financial services sectors. The activity entails distributing spear-phishing emails containing ZIP attachments First seen on…
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China-Aligned Groups Ramp Up Attacks: Dragon Weave Hits Czech Republic & Taiwan
Tags: attack, china, cyber, email, espionage, finance, government, group, phishing, service, spear-phishing, technologyA new cyber espionage campaign codenamed Operation Dragon Weave has been observed targeting officials and citizens in the Czech Republic and Taiwan to deliver an AdaptixC2 agent.According to Seqrite Labs, targets of the campaign include government, research, academic, technology, and financial services sectors. The activity entails distributing spear-phishing emails containing ZIP attachments First seen on…
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China-Aligned Groups Ramp Up Attacks: Dragon Weave Hits Czech Republic & Taiwan
Tags: attack, china, cyber, email, espionage, finance, government, group, phishing, service, spear-phishing, technologyA new cyber espionage campaign codenamed Operation Dragon Weave has been observed targeting officials and citizens in the Czech Republic and Taiwan to deliver an AdaptixC2 agent.According to Seqrite Labs, targets of the campaign include government, research, academic, technology, and financial services sectors. The activity entails distributing spear-phishing emails containing ZIP attachments First seen on…