Tag: cyber
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North Korean IT Worker Used Stolen Identity, AI-Generated Resume in Job Scam
Tags: ai, breach, cyber, data-breach, fraud, identity, intelligence, jobs, north-korea, scam, threatA recent investigation as exposed how a suspected North Korean IT worker allegedly used a stolen identity, AI-generated resume content, and scripted interview answers to try to secure a senior remote role at U.S.-based threat intelligence firm Nisos. The case highlights how DPRK IT employment schemes are evolving by combining traditional fraud with modern AI…
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CrySome RAT: Stealthy .NET Malware Adds AV Killer, HVNC Features
CrySome RAT is a newly observed, advanced .NET remote access trojan that combines full”‘featured post”‘exploitation tooling with unusually hardened persistence, AV-killing, and anti”‘removal logic, making it a serious long”‘term threat to Windows environments. The client component (Crysome.Client.exe) communicates with a TCP”‘based C2 operated by CrySome.Server.exe, with debug logging falling back to a Crysome_debug.log path if…
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India Set to Ban Hikvision, TP-Link Devices in April
Starting April 1, 2026, the Indian government will officially enforce a nationwide ban on the sale of internet-connected CCTV cameras from major Chinese manufacturers, including Hikvision, Dahua, and TP-Link. This decisive market restriction is fundamentally driven by escalating national security concerns. Officials aim to eliminate inherent hardware vulnerabilities that could potentially enable foreign espionage operations…
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ClickFix Evades PowerShell Detection via Rundll32 and WebDAV
A new variant of the ClickFix attack technique that shifts execution away from commonly monitored tools like PowerShell and mshta, instead abusing native Windows components such as rundll32.exe and WebDAV. This evolution allows attackers to bypass traditional script-based detection mechanisms, increasing the likelihood of a successful, stealthy compromise. The attack begins similarly to earlier ClickFix…
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TA446 Uses DarkSword Exploit Kit to Target iPhone Users
TA446, a Russia-linked espionage group, has started using the DarkSword exploit kit to compromise iOS devices in a new phishing wave that abuses Atlantic Council”‘themed lures. The campaign underscores how quickly leaked iOS exploit chains can be weaponized against high”‘value policy and government targets. Unlike earlier TA446 operations that relied on password”‘protected ZIP attachments delivering…
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AI-Fueled Cyberattacks Surge in UAE Amid Rising Regional Tensions
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is experiencing an unprecedented surge in cyberattacks, with recent regional tensions coinciding with a rise in digital threats powered by artificial intelligence. The country’s Cyber Security Council has highlighted the scale and complexity of UAE cyberattacks. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/uae-cyberattacks-surge-as-cyber-threats-fuels/
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New Homoglyph Tricks Let Cybercriminals Mimic Trusted Domains
New homoglyph attack techniques are turning tiny visual differences in text into a reliable way to spoof trusted domains, steal credentials, and bypass weak Unicode handling in security stacks. By abusing Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs), Punycode, and Unicode “confusables,” attackers can register domains that look legitimate in the browser bar while resolving to attacker”‘controlled infrastructure.…
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Telnyx Python SDK Backdoored on PyPI to Steal Cloud Credentials
The popular Telnyx Python SDK on PyPI to deploy a multi”‘stage credential”‘stealing operation that targets cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes clusters, and developer environments at scale. On March 27, 2026, TeamPCP uploaded two malicious Telnyx SDK releases, versions 4.87.1 and 4.87.2, directly to PyPI at around 03:51 UTC, bypassing the normal GitHub”‘backed release flow used by the…
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Stored XSS Vulnerability in Jira Work Management Could Enable Full Organization Takeover
Security researchers recently uncovered a critical stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability within Atlassian’s Jira Work Management platform. This flaw allows an attacker with limited administrative permissions to execute a full organization takeover. Jira Work Management is heavily relied upon by corporate teams to track projects, manage approvals, and organize daily tasks. However, a failure to…
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IT und OT verschmelzen zu cyber-physischen Systemen – Wenn vernetzte Maschinen manipuliert werden, droht Lebensgefahr
Tags: cyberFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/cyber-physische-systeme-it-ot-konvergenz-sase-sicherheit-a-e9eb8738d1ed4fa48d801cc1cf8b3c0d/
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MIWIC26: Laura Price, Cyber Skills Partnership Lead at BT
Organised by Eskenzi PR in media partnership with the IT Security Guru, the Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards aim to shed light on the remarkable women in our industry. The following is a feature on one of 2026’s Top 20 women selected by an esteemed panel of judges. Presented in a Q&A format, the nominee’s answers are…
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Microsoft Releases Key WinRE and Setup Updates to Prepare for 2026 Secure Boot Changes
Microsoft has rolled out a critical Setup Dynamic Update, designated as KB5081494, for Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2. Released on March 26, 2026, this patch introduces essential improvements to Windows setup binaries. The core objective of this release is to prepare both enterprise infrastructures and personal devices for the highly anticipated expiration of major…
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Three China-Linked Clusters Target Southeast Asian Government in 2025 Cyber Campaign
Three threat activity clusters aligned with China have targeted a government organization in Southeast Asia as part of what has been described as a “complex and well-resourced operation.”The campaigns have led to the deployment of various malware families, including HIUPAN (aka USBFect, MISTCLOAK, or U2DiskWatch), PUBLOAD, EggStremeFuel (aka RawCookie), EggStremeLoader (aka Gorem RAT), MASOL First…
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Critical Grafana Flaws Allow Attackers to Achieve Remote Code Execution
Grafana Labs has rolled out critical security updates to address two severe vulnerabilities impacting its widely used analytics and interactive visualization platform. The most severe flaw could allow threat actors to achieve full Remote Code Execution (RCE) and establish an SSH connection to the host server. Administrators are strongly advised to apply the security patches…
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The EU CRA Treating Cybersecurity as Product Liability
The EU’s Cyber Resilience Act (Regulation 2024/2847) shifts cybersecurity responsibility upstream. Explore the March 2026 guidance on secure-by-design requirements, software bills of materials (SBOM), and the impact on U.S. manufacturers. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/the-eu-cra-treating-cybersecurity-as-product-liability/
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Hackers Probe Citrix NetScaler Systems Ahead of Suspected CVE-2026-3055 Exploitation
Tags: citrix, cve, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data-breach, exploit, flaw, hacker, intelligence, threat, vulnerabilityCybersecurity researchers are warning organizations about imminent cyberattacks targeting a newly disclosed critical vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway appliances. Threat intelligence firms watchTowr and Defused Cyber have uncovered active reconnaissance campaigns targeting CVE-2026-3055, a severe flaw that allows attackers to steal sensitive data. With hackers actively scanning for exposed systems, organizations are urged…
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Anthropic’s Latest AI Test Pressures Cybersecurity Stocks Lower
Major cybersecurity stocks took a steep dive on Friday after news broke that Anthropic is testing a highly capable new artificial intelligence model. Codenamed >>Mythos<>Capybara<< testing tier, this new AI possesses advanced capabilities for discovering complex software vulnerabilities. The financial market reacted quickly, driven by fears that autonomous AI agents will […] The post Anthropic's…
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Microsoft’s March Security Update of High-Risk Vulnerability Notice for Multiple Products
Overview On March 11, NSFOCUS CERT detected that Microsoft released the March Security Update patch, which fixed 83 security issues involving widely used products such as Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SQL Server, Azure, etc., including high-risk vulnerability types such as privilege escalation and remote code execution. Among the vulnerabilities fixed by Microsoft’s monthly update this…The…
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VoidLink Proves AI-Assisted Malware Is No Longer Experimental
VoidLink shows that AI-assisted malware is now a mature, operational tool rather than a lab experiment, compressing what once required a full team into days of work by a single developer. At the same time, threat actors are cautiously testing self-hosted models, abusing agentic AI architectures, and probing enterprise GenAI usage as a fresh attack…
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CISA Warns of Actively Exploited F5 BIG-IP Vulnerability in Ongoing Attacks
Tags: attack, cisa, cyber, cybersecurity, data-breach, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, threat, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a critical alert regarding an actively exploited flaw in F5 BIG-IP systems. The vulnerability has been officially added to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, signaling that threat actors are successfully weaponizing the bug in real-world attacks. Organizations running exposed F5 infrastructure must address this threat…
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Are your NHIs fully supported for optimal performance?
The Strategic Imperative of Non-Human Identity Management How secure is your organization when it comes to managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs)? With the increasing prevalence of cyber threats, optimizing NHI performance has become a cornerstone of effective cybersecurity strategies. NHIs, essentially machine identities, are pivotal in maintaining a secure digital, especially in cloud-based environments. Their management……
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SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 90
Tags: attack, browser, chrome, cyber, docker, government, international, iran, malware, software, supply-chainSecurity Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape New Malware Targets Users of Cobra DocGuard Software Government of Iran Cyber Actors Deploy Telegram C2 to Push Malware to Identified Targets Trivy Supply Chain Attack Expands to Compromised Docker Images VoidStealer: Debugging Chrome to Steal…
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RSAC 2026 Highlights: From Agentic AI to Active Defense
How can enterprises scale cyber defenses for the coming agentic workforce? What are the top cyber trends and challenges flowing from our new normal? Let’s explore through an RSAC lens. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/rsac-2026-highlights-from-agentic-ai-to-active-defense/
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AI Versus AI: The Future of Cyber Defense
Segura’s Joe Carson on Agentic AI, Cyber Resilience and Estonia’s Lessons. AI is accelerating both attackers and defenders, transforming cybersecurity into an AI-versus-AI battle. Segura’s Joe Carson discusses why organizations must treat agentic AI as a force multiplier, not a replacement, and how to harness it responsibly in a future driven by autonomous agents. First…
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Is your Agentic AI impenetrable by cyber threats?
Is Your Organization Equipped to Handle Machine Identities? Have you ever pondered the impact of machine identities on your organization’s security? While we delve into the intricacies of Non-Human Identity (NHI) management, we uncover where machine identities are pivotal in ensuring cybersecurity across various sectors. These identities, akin to digital passports, control access and permissions……