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Hackers linked to M&S breach claim responsibility for Jaguar Land Rover cyber-attack
Britain’s biggest carmaker halts production at key sites after English-speaking hackers disrupt IT systemsA group of English-speaking hackers linked to the Marks & Spencer cyber-attack has claimed responsibility for an attack on Jaguar Land Rover.A channel on the Telegram platform posted a screenshot of what appeared to be the carmaker’s internal IT systems, as well…
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Hacking group linked to M&S breach claim responsibility for Jaguar Land Rover cyber-attack
Britain’s biggest car maker halt production at key sites after English-speaking hackers disrupt IT systemsA group of English-speaking hackers linked to the Marks & Spencer cyber-attack has claimed responsibility for an attack on Jaguar Land Rover.A channel on the Telegram platform posted a screenshot of what appeared to be the car maker’s internal IT systems,…
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WhatsApp Bug Anchors Targeted Zero-Click iPhone Attacks
A sophisticated attack that also exploits an Apple zero-day flaw is targeting a specific group of iPhone users, potentially with spyware. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/whatsapp-bug-zero-click-iphone-attacks
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Synack + Tenable: AI-Powered Partnership Translates Vulnerability Insights into Action
Tags: ai, attack, breach, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, group, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, kev, penetration-testing, RedTeam, risk, service, skills, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-dayThe combined Synack/Tenable solution reduces alert noise for overloaded security teams, isolating the most exploitable threats so they can proactively close security gaps faster. Vulnerability Assessment 🤠Penetration Testing Vulnerability assessment, including automated scanning, is a great first step in identifying potential security risks. However, massive amounts of data can make it tricky for security…
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Synack + Tenable: AI-Powered Partnership Translates Vulnerability Insights into Action
Tags: ai, attack, breach, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, group, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, kev, penetration-testing, RedTeam, risk, service, skills, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-dayThe combined Synack/Tenable solution reduces alert noise for overloaded security teams, isolating the most exploitable threats so they can proactively close security gaps faster. Vulnerability Assessment 🤠Penetration Testing Vulnerability assessment, including automated scanning, is a great first step in identifying potential security risks. However, massive amounts of data can make it tricky for security…
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Dire Wolf Ransomware Targets Windows, Wipes Logs and Backups
The recently emerged DireWolf ransomware group has launched a sophisticated new campaign targeting Windows systems worldwide, employing ruthless tactics to delete event logs, erase backup-related data, and thwart recovery efforts. First sighted in May 2025, DireWolf has rapidly escalated its operations, infecting 16 organizations across 16 regions”, including the United States, Thailand, Taiwan, Australia, and…
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Dire Wolf Ransomware Targets Windows, Wipes Logs and Backups
The recently emerged DireWolf ransomware group has launched a sophisticated new campaign targeting Windows systems worldwide, employing ruthless tactics to delete event logs, erase backup-related data, and thwart recovery efforts. First sighted in May 2025, DireWolf has rapidly escalated its operations, infecting 16 organizations across 16 regions”, including the United States, Thailand, Taiwan, Australia, and…
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Iranian Hackers Exploit 100+ Embassy Email Accounts in Global Phishing Targeting Diplomats
An Iran-nexus group has been linked to a “coordinated” and “multi-wave” spear-phishing campaign targeting the embassies and consulates in Europe and other regions across the world.The activity has been attributed by Israeli cybersecurity company Dream to Iranian-aligned operators connected to broader offensive cyber activity undertaken by a group known as Homeland Justice.”Emails were sent to…
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Zscaler, Palo Alto Networks, SpyCloud among the affected by Salesloft Drift breach
In the wake of last week’s revelation of a breach at Salesloft by a group tracked by Google as UNC6395, several companies including Zscaler, Palo Alto Networks, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/09/02/zscaler-palo-alto-networks-spycloud-among-the-affected-by-salesloft-breach/
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Zscaler, Palo Alto Networks, SpyCloud among the affected by Salesloft Drift breach
In the wake of last week’s revelation of a breach at Salesloft by a group tracked by Google as UNC6395, several companies including Zscaler, Palo Alto Networks, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/09/02/zscaler-palo-alto-networks-spycloud-among-the-affected-by-salesloft-breach/
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Hackers Turn Personal: Scattered LapSus Hunters Demand Google Sack Employees
A hacker collective identifying itself as the Scattered LapSus Hunters has issued a direct threat to Google, demanding the termination of two of the company’s security employees. The group claims it will leak internal data unless Google complies. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/hacker-collective-threatens-google/
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Hackers Turn Personal: Scattered LapSus Hunters Demand Google Sack Employees
A hacker collective identifying itself as the Scattered LapSus Hunters has issued a direct threat to Google, demanding the termination of two of the company’s security employees. The group claims it will leak internal data unless Google complies. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/hacker-collective-threatens-google/
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Warning: Flaws in Copeland OT controllers can be leveraged by threat actors
Tags: access, authentication, ciso, control, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, group, identity, incident response, intelligence, Internet, network, penetration-testing, risk, service, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-trustCSO. “Persons responsible for the management of OT devices are focused on production and reliability of service, not security. As a result, you frequently encounter OT devices that are insecure.”To ensure security, organizations have to move towards a zero trust architecture for deploying OT devices, Beggs said. That includes verifying user identity, enforcing multifactor authentication,…
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Amazon shuts down watering hole attack attributed to Russia’s APT29 hacking group
In October 2024, Amazon disrupted another APT29 operation that attempted to use phishing domains impersonating AWS. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/amazon-shuts-down-apt29-watering-hole-attack
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Silver Fox APT Abuses Windows Driver in Active Campaign
Gap in Microsoft Blocklist Exploited, ValleyRAT Runs Undetected. A Chinese nation-state cyber group is exploiting a Microsoft-signed driver to shut down Windows security protections. The attackers deployed the driver through a custom loader. The core weakness that Silver Fox relied on remained exploitable even after patching. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/silver-fox-apt-abuses-windows-driver-in-active-campaign-a-29351
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Hacks on Specialty Health Entities Affect Nearly 900,000
Orthopedic Group, Medical Imaging Centers, Home Healthcare Provider Report Breaches. Specialty healthcare providers know what they’re about when it comes to an irregular heartbeat or a wheezing lung. Cybersecurity, not so much. Hacks on specialty medical entities easily result in tens of thousands, if not hundreds of thousands, or even millions, of patient records being…
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Amazon Stymies APT29 Credential Theft Campaign
A group linked to Russian intelligence services redirected victims to fake Cloudflare verification pages and exploited Microsoft’s device code authentication flow. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/amazon-apt29-credential-theft-campaign
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Zscaler, Palo Alto Networks, SpyCloud among the affected by Salesloft breach
In the wake of last week’s revelation of a breach at Salesloft by a group tracked by Google as UNC6395, several companies including Zscaler, Palo Alto Networks, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/09/02/zscaler-palo-alto-networks-spycloud-among-the-affected-by-salesloft-breach/
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Iran-Nexus Hackers Exploit Omani Mailbox to Target Governments
Tags: authentication, communications, cyber, exploit, government, group, hacker, intelligence, iran, mfa, phishing, spear-phishingA sophisticated spear-phishing campaign that exploited a compromised mailbox belonging to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Oman. The operation, attributed to an Iranian-aligned group known as Homeland Justice and linked to Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS), masqueraded as legitimate multi-factor authentication (MFA) communications to infiltrate governments and diplomatic missions around the world.…
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Lazarus Hackers Exploit 0-Day to Deploy Three Remote Access Trojans
Over the past two years, Fox-IT and NCC Group have tracked a sophisticated Lazarus subgroup targeting financial and cryptocurrency firms. This actor overlaps with AppleJeus, Citrine Sleet, UNC4736 and Gleaming Pisces campaigns and leverages three distinct remote access trojans (RATs)”, PondRAT, ThemeForestRAT and RemotePE”, to infiltrate and control compromised systems. In a 2024 incident response…
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Beyond Phishing: Iranian-Aligned Group Abuses Omani Mailbox to Spy on Diplomats
The post Beyond Phishing: Iranian-Aligned Group Abuses Omani Mailbox to Spy on Diplomats appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity. First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/beyond-phishing-iranian-aligned-group-abuses-omani-mailbox-to-spy-on-diplomats/
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Amazon disrupts Russian APT29 hackers targeting Microsoft 365
Researchers have disrupted an operation attributed to Russian state-sponsored threat group Midnight Blizzard, who sought access to Microsoft 365 accounts and data. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/amazon-disrupts-russian-apt29-hackers-targeting-microsoft-365/
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North Korea’s APT37 deploys RokRAT in new phishing campaign against academics
ScarCruft (APT37) launches Operation HanKook Phantom, a phishing campaign using RokRAT to target academics, ex-officials, and researchers. Cybersecurity firm Seqrite Labs uncovered a phishing campaign, tracked as dubbed Operation HanKook Phantom, by the North Korea-linked group APT37 (aka Ricochet Chollima, ScarCruft, Reaper, and Group123). Threat actors are using a fake “National Intelligence Research Society Newsletter…
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ScarCruft Uses RokRAT Malware in Operation HanKook Phantom Targeting South Korean Academics
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new phishing campaign undertaken by the North Korea-linked hacking group called ScarCruft (aka APT37) to deliver a malware known as RokRAT.The activity has been codenamed Operation HanKook Phantom by Seqrite Labs, stating the attacks appear to target individuals associated with the National Intelligence Research Association, including academic figures First seen…
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Women cyber leaders are on the rise, and paying it forward
Tags: ciso, cloud, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, finance, google, group, insurance, international, jobs, lessons-learned, network, office, privacy, risk, service, skills, software, strategy, supply-chain, technologyCarol Lee Hobson, CISO, PayNearMe PayNearMeStill, companies could be doing more to bring women into cybersecurity positions, says Lauren Winchester, vice president of cyber risk services at Travelers.”Women make up more than half of the population yet represent roughly 20% of the cybersecurity workforce. While the number of women in cyber has increased over the…
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APT Groups Weaponize Infostealer Malware in Precision Attacks
Tags: apt, attack, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, espionage, group, intelligence, malware, threat, tool, warfareThe cybersecurity landscape has witnessed a dangerous evolution as Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups increasingly weaponize opportunistic infostealer malware for sophisticated espionage campaigns. What once served as broad-spectrum credential harvesting tools are now being repurposed into precision instruments of geopolitical warfare, targeting diplomatic institutions worldwide with devastating effectiveness. Recent threat intelligence from Hudson Rock’s Cavalier…