Tag: cybersecurity
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‘PhantomCaptcha’ hackers impersonate Ukrainian president’s office in attack on war relief workers
A spearphishing campaign earlier in October disappeared within a day, according to cybersecurity researchers, but it was aimed at a wide variety of targets associated with the war in Ukraine. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/phantomcaptcha-spearphishing-campaign-ukraine-war-relief-groups
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Google ‘Careers’ scam lands job seekers in credential traps
Tags: attack, authentication, breach, control, credentials, cybersecurity, defense, google, identity, infrastructure, jobs, login, mfa, monitoring, north-korea, phishing, scam, strategy, threat, trainingWhat must organizations must: Sublime observed a sophisticated backend infrastructure supporting the phishing operation. Rather than just relying on a static fake login page, the attackers used newly registered domains (like gappywave[.]com, gcareerspeople[.]com) and what appeared to be command-and-control (C2) servers such as satoshicommands[.]com to process stolen credentials.Additionally, the HTML and JavaScript of the fake…
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‘PhantomCaptcha’ hackers impersonate Ukrainian president’s office in attack on war relief workers
A spearphishing campaign earlier in October disappeared within a day, according to cybersecurity researchers, but it was aimed at a wide variety of targets associated with the war in Ukraine. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/phantomcaptcha-spearphishing-campaign-ukraine-war-relief-groups
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Fake Nethereum NuGet Package Used Homoglyph Trick to Steal Crypto Wallet Keys
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new supply chain attack targeting the NuGet package manager with malicious typosquats of Nethereum, a popular Ethereum .NET integration platform, to steal victims’ cryptocurrency wallet keys.The package, Netherеum.All, has been found to harbor functionality to decode a command-and-control (C2) endpoint and exfiltrate mnemonic phrases, private keys, and First seen on…
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‘I am not a robot’: Russian hackers use fake CAPTCHA lures to deploy espionage tools
Tags: access, attack, authentication, awareness, captcha, ceo, communications, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, edr, email, endpoint, espionage, exploit, group, hacker, incident response, least-privilege, login, malicious, malware, mfa, monitoring, network, phishing, powershell, russia, strategy, tactics, theft, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trustEvolving tactics and strategies: Analysts said ColdRiver, which for years focused on credential theft and email account compromise, is shifting toward multi-stage intrusions that rely on users to execute malicious code.By using ClickFix pages that mimic CAPTCHA verification screens, the group can bypass email security filters and deliver malware directly to victims’ devices, increasing the…
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US ‘slipping’ on cybersecurity, annual Cyberspace Solarium Commission report concludes
The annual implementation report recommends reversing Trump administration budget cuts, empowering the national cyber director and other steps. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/cyberspace-solarium-commission-report-budget-workforce-cuts/
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Hackers Use ASP.NET Machine Keys to Break Into IIS, Push Malicious Extensions
Tags: china, cyber, cybersecurity, detection, exploit, framework, hacker, malicious, monitoring, threatIn September 2025, Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) Cybersecurity, a managed detection and response provider, in collaboration with Elastic Security Labs, uncovered a sophisticated post-exploitation campaign by a Chinese-speaking threat actor. Using this method, the attackers installed a malicious IIS module named TOLLBOOTH, deployed a Godzilla-forked webshell framework, leveraged the GotoHTTP remote monitoring and management…
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Jaguar Land Rover hack has cost UK economy £1.9bn, experts say
Cybersecurity body says more than 5,000 organisations affected in most costly cyber-attack to hit Britain<ul><li><a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2025/oct/22/uk-inflation-stays-at-38-as-food-price-rises-slow-for-first-time-since-march-business-live”>Business live latest updates</li></ul>The hack of Jaguar Land Rover has cost the British economy an estimated £1.9bn and affected more than 5,000 organisations, a cybersecurity body has said.A report by the Cyber Monitoring Centre (CMC) said losses could be higher…
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Jaguar Land Rover hack has cost UK economy £1.9bn, experts say
Cybersecurity body says more than 5,000 organisations affected in most costly cyber-attack to hit Britain<ul><li><a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2025/oct/22/uk-inflation-stays-at-38-as-food-price-rises-slow-for-first-time-since-march-business-live”>Business live latest updates</li></ul>The hack of Jaguar Land Rover has cost the British economy an estimated £1.9bn and affected more than 5,000 organisations, a cybersecurity body has said.A report by the Cyber Monitoring Centre (CMC) said losses could be higher…
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Verizon: Mobile Blindspot Leads to Needless Data Breaches
People habitually ignore cybersecurity on their phones. Instead of compensating for that, organizations are falling into the very same trap, even though available security options could cut smishing success and breaches in half. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/verizon-mobile-blindspot-data-breaches
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Researchers Identify PassiveNeuron APT Using Neursite and NeuralExecutor Malware
Government, financial, and industrial organizations located in Asia, Africa, and Latin America are the target of a new campaign dubbed PassiveNeuron, according to findings from Kaspersky.The cyber espionage activity was first flagged by the Russian cybersecurity vendor in November 2024, when it disclosed a set of attacks aimed at government entities in Latin America and…
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Researchers Identify PassiveNeuron APT Using Neursite and NeuralExecutor Malware
Government, financial, and industrial organizations located in Asia, Africa, and Latin America are the target of a new campaign dubbed PassiveNeuron, according to findings from Kaspersky.The cyber espionage activity was first flagged by the Russian cybersecurity vendor in November 2024, when it disclosed a set of attacks aimed at government entities in Latin America and…
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TARmageddon Flaw in Async-Tar Rust Library Could Enable Remote Code Execution
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a high-severity flaw impacting the popular async-tar Rust library and its forks, including tokio-tar, that could result in remote code execution under certain conditions.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-62518 (CVSS score: 8.1), has been codenamed TARmageddon by Edera, which discovered the issue in late August 2025. It impacts several First…
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Cybersecurity beginnt im Posteingang warum ESicherheit mehr ist als nur Verschlüsselung
Kommentar von Günter Esch, Geschäftsführer SEPPmail Deutschland GmbH Der Oktober steht ganz im Zeichen der Cybersicherheit. Der Cybersecurity Month soll nicht nur an die steigende Zahl digitaler Bedrohungen erinnern, sondern vor allem Bewusstsein dafür schaffen, dass IT-Sicherheit längst zur Grundvoraussetzung moderner Kommunikation geworden ist. Oft bestimmen hier Themen wie Ransomware-Angriffe, Datenlecks oder kompromittierte Cloud-Zugänge… First…
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Cybersecurity beginnt im Posteingang warum ESicherheit mehr ist als nur Verschlüsselung
Kommentar von Günter Esch, Geschäftsführer SEPPmail Deutschland GmbH Der Oktober steht ganz im Zeichen der Cybersicherheit. Der Cybersecurity Month soll nicht nur an die steigende Zahl digitaler Bedrohungen erinnern, sondern vor allem Bewusstsein dafür schaffen, dass IT-Sicherheit längst zur Grundvoraussetzung moderner Kommunikation geworden ist. Oft bestimmen hier Themen wie Ransomware-Angriffe, Datenlecks oder kompromittierte Cloud-Zugänge… First…
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CAASM and EASM: Top 12 attack surface discovery and management tools
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, blockchain, business, cloud, control, corporate, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, dark-web, data, data-breach, detection, dns, endpoint, exploit, framework, guide, hacking, HIPAA, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, leak, marketplace, microsoft, monitoring, network, open-source, PCI, risk, risk-assessment, service, soc, software, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityCAASM and EASM tools for attack surface discovery and management: Periodic scans of the network are no longer sufficient for maintaining a hardened attack surface. Continuous monitoring for new assets and configuration drift are critical to ensure the security of corporate resources and customer data.New assets need to be identified and incorporated into the monitoring…
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Cybersicherheit mit KI Hybride SOC-Modelle gegen Cyberbedrohungen
Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) birgt großes Potenzial für die Cybersicherheit in Unternehmen. Insbesondere im Security Operation Center (SOC) kann KI Prozesse optimieren, Analysten entlasten und Bedrohungen frühzeitig erkennen. Das gelingt jedoch nur in Synergie mit menschlichem Know-how und umfassender Cybersecurity-Erfahrung. First seen on ap-verlag.de Jump to article: ap-verlag.de/cybersicherheit-mit-ki-hybride-soc-modelle-gegen-cyberbedrohungen-2/99733/
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Cybersicherheit mit KI Hybride SOC-Modelle gegen Cyberbedrohungen
Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) birgt großes Potenzial für die Cybersicherheit in Unternehmen. Insbesondere im Security Operation Center (SOC) kann KI Prozesse optimieren, Analysten entlasten und Bedrohungen frühzeitig erkennen. Das gelingt jedoch nur in Synergie mit menschlichem Know-how und umfassender Cybersecurity-Erfahrung. First seen on ap-verlag.de Jump to article: ap-verlag.de/cybersicherheit-mit-ki-hybride-soc-modelle-gegen-cyberbedrohungen-2/99733/
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Companies want the benefits of AI without the cyber blowback
51% of European IT and cybersecurity professionals said they expect AI-driven cyber threats and deepfakes to keep them up at night in 2026, according to ISACA. AI takes centre … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/22/2026-ai-driven-cyber-threats-report/
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Companies want the benefits of AI without the cyber blowback
51% of European IT and cybersecurity professionals said they expect AI-driven cyber threats and deepfakes to keep them up at night in 2026, according to ISACA. AI takes centre … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/22/2026-ai-driven-cyber-threats-report/
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How Adaptable is Your Secrets Security Strategy?
Are You Safeguarding Non-Human Identities Effectively in Your Cloud Environment? Enterprises often ask whether their secrets security strategy is truly adaptable. Traditionally, cybersecurity has revolved around human identities, but the rise of digital transformation has cast a spotlight on Non-Human Identities (NHIs). These machine identities, comprising encrypted secrets such as tokens or keys, serve as……
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The Many Shapes of Identity: Inside IAM 360, Issue 3
Tags: access, ai, business, cloud, communications, compliance, container, cybersecurity, data, deep-fake, encryption, guide, iam, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, microsoft, passkey, password, risk, software, strategy, technology, threatThe Many Shapes of Identity: Inside IAM 360, Issue 3 josh.pearson@t“¦ Tue, 10/21/2025 – 17:27 The new issue of IAM 360 is here! In this issue, we take on a theme that shows how identity never stands still, reshaping how we live and work as it evolves. We call it Form Factor. Why Form Factor?…
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CISA Flags Highly Exploitable Windows SMB Flaw
Tags: attack, cisa, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, microsoft, mitigation, network, ntlm, windowsNTLM Reflection Attack Strikes Again. A three-month old flaw in a network protocol for file sharing used by Microsoft is under active exploitation, warns the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. The flaw’s exploitation bypasses mitigations Microsoft has built over the years to prevent NTLM reflection attacks. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/cisa-flags-highly-exploitable-windows-smb-flaw-a-29778
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Oracle E-Business Suite Vulnerability Exploited In Ransomware Attacks
Tags: attack, business, cisa, cybersecurity, exploit, infrastructure, oracle, ransomware, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has confirmed that a vulnerability impacting Oracle E-Business Suite customers has seen exploitation in ransomware attacks. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/cisa-oracle-e-business-suite-vulnerability-exploited-in-ransomware-attacks
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PolarEdge Targets Cisco, ASUS, QNAP, Synology Routers in Expanding Botnet Campaign
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on the inner workings of a botnet malware called PolarEdge.PolarEdge was first documented by Sekoia in February 2025, attributing it to a campaign targeting routers from Cisco, ASUS, QNAP, and Synology with the goal of corralling them into a network for an as-yet-undetermined purpose.The TLS-based ELF implant, at its core,…
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Zero Trust Everywhere: a new era in cybersecurity for European organizations
Zero trust is the best kind of trust when it comes to securing your organization, says ZScaler First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/10/21/zero_trust_everywhere_new/
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U.S. CISA adds Oracle, Windows, Kentico, and Apple flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Tags: apple, cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, oracle, update, vulnerability, windowsU.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Oracle, Windows, Kentico, and Apple flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Oracle, Windows, Kentico, and Apple flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Oracle recently released an emergency patch to address an information disclosure flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-61884 (CVSS…