Tag: intelligence
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New BitM Attack Enables Hackers to Hijack User Sessions in Seconds
A recent threat intelligence report highlights the emergence of a sophisticated cyberattack technique known as Browser-in-the-Middle (BitM), which allows hackers to hijack user sessions across various web applications in a matter of seconds. This method exploits the inherent functionalities of web browsers to deceive victims into believing they are interacting with a secure connection, while…
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New Cloudflare Service Provides Real-Time Threat Intelligence
Cloudflare launches Cloudforce Threat Events Feed, a service designed to provide security teams with real-time threat intelligence. The post New Cloudflare Service Provides Real-Time Threat Intelligence appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/new-cloudflare-service-provides-real-time-threat-intelligence/
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VulnCheck Raises $12 Million for Vulnerability Intelligence Platform
Exploit and vulnerability intelligence provider VulnCheck has raised $12 million in a Series A funding round. The post VulnCheck Raises $12 Million for Vulnerability Intelligence Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/vulncheck-raises-12-million-for-vulnerability-intelligence-platform/
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Squid Werewolf Mimics Recruiters to Target Job Seekers and Steal Personal Data
In a sophisticated phishing campaign uncovered by the BI.ZONE Threat Intelligence team, the Squid Werewolf group, also known as APT37, has been impersonating recruiters to target key employees in various organizations. This espionage cluster uses fake job opportunities to lure victims into opening malicious attachments, which ultimately lead to system compromise and data theft. Phishing…
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BADBOX 2.0 Botnet Infects 1 Million Android Devices for Ad Fraud and Proxy Abuse
At least four different threat actors have been identified as involved in an updated version of a massive ad fraud and residential proxy scheme called BADBOX, painting a picture of an interconnected cybercrime ecosystem.This includes SalesTracker Group, MoYu Group, Lemon Group, and LongTV, according to new findings from the HUMAN Satori Threat Intelligence and Research…
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17th March Threat Intelligence Report
Check Point Research elaborates about the pro-Palestinian hacktivist group “Dark Storm” which claimed the large-scale DDoS attack against X (formerly Twitter). The attack disrupted access to the platform, causing outages for users […] First seen on research.checkpoint.com Jump to article: research.checkpoint.com/2025/17th-march-threat-intelligence-report/
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Neue Superblack-Ransomware nutzt Fortinet-Schwachstelle aus
Am 14. Januar veröffentlichte Fortinet die Bestätigung einer Zero-Day-Schwachstelle, die FortiOS- und Fortiproxy-Produkte betrifft und als CVE-2024-55591 bezeichnet wurde. Am 11. Februar bestätigte das Unternehmen eine weitere Schwachstelle mit der Bezeichnung CVE-2025-24472. Die neue Superblack-Ransomeware nützt die letztgenannte Fortinet-Schwachstelle zur Umgehung der Autorisierung aus, wie jüngst berichtet wurde. Stefan Hostetler, Lead Threat Intelligence Researcher bei…
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Bedrock Security Embraces Generative AI and Graph Technologies to Improve Data Security
Bedrock Security today revealed it has added generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) capabilities along with a metadata repository based on graph technologies to its data security platform. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/bedrock-security-embraces-generative-ai-and-graph-technologies-to-improve-data-security/
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How Oracle is using AI to combat financial crime
The tech giant is leveraging artificial intelligence to surface fraudulent financial transactions and improve the efficiency of financial crime investigations, offering relief to banks battling high costs and alert fatigue First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366621012/How-Oracle-is-using-AI-to-combat-financial-crime
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AI development pipeline attacks expand CISOs’ software supply chain risk
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, backdoor, breach, business, ciso, cloud, container, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, detection, encryption, exploit, flaw, fortinet, government, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, LLM, malicious, malware, ml, network, open-source, password, penetration-testing, programming, pypi, risk, risk-assessment, russia, saas, sbom, service, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, training, vpn, vulnerabilitydevelopment pipelines are exacerbating software supply chain security problems.Incidents of exposed development secrets via publicly accessible, open-source packages rose 12% last year compared to 2023, according to ReversingLabs (RL).A scan of 30 of the most popular open-source packages found an average of six critical-severity and 33 high-severity flaws per package.Commercial software packages are also a…
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BSides Exeter 2024 Blue Track DFIR Ctrl+Alt+Defeat: Using Threat Intelligence To Navigate The Cyber Battlefield
Authors/Presenters: Sophia McCall Our thanks to Bsides Exeter, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their timely Bsides Exeter Conference content. All brought to you via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/bsides-exeter-2024-blue-track-dfir-ctrlaltdefeat-using-threat-intelligence-to-navigate-the-cyber-battlefield/
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Squid Werewolf APT Masquerades as Recruiters in Espionage Campaign Targeting Key Employees
The BI.ZONE Threat Intelligence team has uncovered a new cyber-espionage campaign attributed to Squid Werewolf, also known as First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/squid-werewolf-apt-masquerades-as-recruiters-in-espionage-campaign-targeting-key-employees/
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DeepSeek-R1 Can Almost Generate Malware
DeepSeek Comes Very Close to Producing a Keylogger and Ransomware. Security researchers used the Chinese DeepSeek-R1 artificial intelligence reasoning model to come close to developing ransomware variants and keyloggers with evasion capabilities. The model needs prompt engineering and its output requires code editing. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/deepseek-r1-almost-generate-malware-a-27731
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Edimax Camera RCE Vulnerability Exploited to Spread Mirai Malware
Tags: botnet, cctv, cve, cyber, exploit, injection, intelligence, Internet, iot, malware, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityA recent alert from the Akamai Security Intelligence and Response Team (SIRT) has highlighted the exploitation of a severe command injection vulnerability in Edimax Internet of Things (IoT) devices. This vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-1316, has been actively used by multiple botnets to spread Mirai malware. Mirai is notorious for compromising IoT devices and orchestrating distributed…
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DeepSeek R1 Jailbreaked to Create Malware, Including Keyloggers and Ransomware
Tags: ai, chatgpt, cyber, cybercrime, exploit, google, intelligence, malicious, malware, openai, ransomware, toolThe increasing popularity of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools, such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini, has attracted cybercriminals seeking to exploit these technologies for malicious purposes. Despite the guardrails implemented by traditional GenAI platforms to prevent misuse, cybercriminals have circumvented these restrictions by developing their own malicious large language models (LLMs), including WormGPT, FraudGPT,…
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Android von installierten (Tracking-)Diensten wie SafetyCore befreien
Google hat in den letzten Wochen und Monaten einige neue Dienste und Apps auf Android-Geräten installiert. So gibt es plötzlich eine SafetyCore-Funktion, eine Android System Intelligence und mehr. Nachfolgend eine kleine Übersicht, um ggf. solche ungewollten Funktion loszuwerden. Ein Artikel über … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/03/14/android-von-installierten-diensten-befreien/
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Silk Typhoon Targeting IT Supply Chains and Network Devices, Microsoft Reports
Tags: china, espionage, exploit, group, intelligence, microsoft, network, supply-chain, tactics, threatMicrosoft Threat Intelligence has issued new reporting about tactics being used by Silk Typhoon (also called APT27 or HAFNIUM by some researchers). Silk Typhoon is a Chinese espionage group, observed targeting Microsoft Exchange Servers in 2021, now reported to be targeting common IT solutions for initial access. Microsoft reports that Silk Typhoon exploits unpatched applications,……
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Experts warn of a coordinated surge in the exploitation attempts of SSRF vulnerabilities
Researchers warn of a >>coordinated surge
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North Korean Hackers Deploy DocSwap Malware Disguised as Security Tool
Tags: authentication, cyber, cybersecurity, hacker, intelligence, malware, north-korea, threat, toolIn a recent cybersecurity threat discovery, the S2W Threat Research and Intelligence Center Talon has identified and analyzed a new type of malware linked to a North Korean-backed Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group. The malware, masquerading as a “문서열람 ì¸ì¦ 앱” (Document Viewing Authentication App), was first detected on December 13, 2024. This sophisticated threat…
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A Persistent Threat in the Age of AI
Tags: ai, attack, awareness, cyber, cybercrime, intelligence, phishing, spear-phishing, threat, toolPhishing is one of the most common and dangerous cyber threats facing organizations today. Despite growing awareness, employees often still fall victim to these attacks. Even worse, cybercriminals now have more sophisticated tools at their disposal fueled by artificial intelligence (AI). What once required a team of attackers to conduct a spear-phishing attack can […]…
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CISA cuts $10 million annually from ISAC funding for states amid wider cyber cuts
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency confirmed this week that it is cutting funding for cybersecurity intelligence sharing bodies amid a wider campaign of firings and budget cuts impacting the federal cybersecurity landscape. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/cisa-cuts-10-million-isac-funding
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Signal no longer cooperating with Ukraine on Russian cyberthreats, official says
The encrypted messaging app Signal has stopped responding to requests from Ukrainian law enforcement regarding Russian cyberthreats, a Ukrainian official claimed, warning that the shift is aiding Moscow’s intelligence efforts. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/signal-no-longer-cooperating-with-ukraine
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AI Network Security for Enterprises
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way enterprises approach network security. With cyber threats evolving at an unprecedented rate, businesses may consider implementing AI-driven security solutions to optimize resources and… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/ai-network-security-for-enterprises/
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The state of ransomware: Fragmented but still potent despite takedowns
Tags: ai, alphv, antivirus, attack, backup, cloud, control, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, ddos, detection, endpoint, extortion, firewall, group, incident response, intelligence, law, leak, LLM, lockbit, malware, network, ransom, ransomware, service, software, tactics, threat, tool, usa, zero-trustRunners and riders on the rise: Smaller, more agile ransomware groups like Lynx (INC rebrand), RansomHub (a LockBit sub-group), and Akira filled the void after major takedowns, collectively accounting for 54% of observed attacks, according to a study by managed detection and response firm Huntress.RansomHub RaaS has quickly risen in prominence by absorbing displaced operators…
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Microsoft patches privilege escalation flaw exploited since 2023
Vulnerabilities in file system drivers: Several of the other zero-day vulnerabilities are related to the Windows NT File System (NTFS) driver. One is a remote code execution flaw that can be triggered by the user mounting a specially crafted VHD (virtual hard disk) that triggers a buffer overflow (CVE-2025-24993).A similar vulnerability, CVE-2025-24985, that can be…
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Signal no longer cooperating with Ukraine on Russian cyber threats, official says
The encrypted messaging app Signal has stopped responding to requests from Ukrainian law enforcement regarding Russian cyber threats, a Ukrainian official claimed, warning that the shift is aiding Moscow’s intelligence efforts. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/signal-no-longer-cooperating-with-ukraine