Tag: threat
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SonicWall VPN accounts breached using stolen creds in widespread attacks
Researchers warn that threat actors have compromised more than a hundred SonicWall SSLVPN accounts in a large-scale campaign using stolen, valid credentials. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sonicwall-vpn-accounts-breached-using-stolen-creds-in-widespread-attacks/
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Russian Cybercrime Marketplace Shifting from RDP Access to Malware Stealer Log Exploits
Tags: access, attack, breach, corporate, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, exploit, login, malware, marketplace, russia, threatThe online cybercrime marketplace, Russian Market, has evolved from selling Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) access to becoming one of the most active underground hubs for information-stealing malware logs. Stolen user credentials are traded daily, and each compromised login represents a potential gateway into corporate systems. Threat actors routinely purchase credentials to launch credential-based attacks that…
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Russian Cybercrime Marketplace Shifting from RDP Access to Malware Stealer Log Exploits
Tags: access, attack, breach, corporate, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, exploit, login, malware, marketplace, russia, threatThe online cybercrime marketplace, Russian Market, has evolved from selling Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) access to becoming one of the most active underground hubs for information-stealing malware logs. Stolen user credentials are traded daily, and each compromised login represents a potential gateway into corporate systems. Threat actors routinely purchase credentials to launch credential-based attacks that…
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Critical infrastructure CISOs Can’t Ignore ‘Back-Office Clutter’ Data
OT and ICS systems indeed hold the crown jewels of critical infrastructure organizations, but unmonitored data sprawl is proving to be pure gold for increasingly brazen nation-state threat actors like Volt Typhoon, Pearce argues. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/critical-infrastructure-back-office-data
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Critical infrastructure CISOs Can’t Ignore ‘Back-Office Clutter’ Data
OT and ICS systems indeed hold the crown jewels of critical infrastructure organizations, but unmonitored data sprawl is proving to be pure gold for increasingly brazen nation-state threat actors like Volt Typhoon, Pearce argues. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/critical-infrastructure-back-office-data
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AI red flags, ethics boards and the real threat of AGI today
Tags: ai, computer, control, data-breach, disinformation, finance, government, intelligence, risk, risk-management, threatQ: Should every large enterprise have an AI ethics board, and what should its remit include?: Paul Dongha: “When it comes to the executives and decision-makers of large corporations, I think there are a few things here.”Firstly, I believe an ethics board is absolutely mandatory. It should be comprised of senior executives drawn from a…
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AI red flags, ethics boards and the real threat of AGI today
Tags: ai, computer, control, data-breach, disinformation, finance, government, intelligence, risk, risk-management, threatQ: Should every large enterprise have an AI ethics board, and what should its remit include?: Paul Dongha: “When it comes to the executives and decision-makers of large corporations, I think there are a few things here.”Firstly, I believe an ethics board is absolutely mandatory. It should be comprised of senior executives drawn from a…
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Hackers Exploit Microsoft Edge’s Internet Explorer Mode to Compromise User Devices
Microsoft Edge has identified and mitigated a critical threat exploiting its Internet Explorer (IE) compatibility mode, closing off high-risk entry points and reinforcing security for both individual and enterprise users. Although the web has largely embraced modern standards, many enterprise and government applications continue to rely on legacy technologies such as ActiveX controls and Flash.…
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Google, Mandiant expose malware and zero-day behind Oracle EBS extortion
Google and Mandiant link Oracle EBS extortion emails to known July-patched flaws and a likely zero-day, CVE-2025-61882. Google Threat Intelligence and Mandiant analyzed the Oracle E-Business Suite extortion campaign, revealing the use of malware. Attackers exploited July-patched EBS flaws and likely a zero-day (CVE-2025-61882), sending extortion emails to company executives. In early October, Google Mandiant…
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What to look for in a data protection platform for hybrid clouds
Tags: access, advisory, ai, attack, automation, backup, breach, business, cisco, cloud, compliance, computing, control, corporate, data, defense, encryption, endpoint, framework, gartner, google, governance, government, group, guide, ibm, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, kubernetes, law, malware, metric, microsoft, monitoring, network, oracle, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, saas, service, software, technology, threat, tool, veeam, vmware, vulnerability, zero-trusthybrid cloud data protection buyer’s guide today!] In this buyer’s guide Data protection for hybrid clouds explainedWhy hybrid clouds need data protectionWhat to look for in a data protection platform for hybrid cloudsMajor trends in data protection for hybrid cloudsLeading vendors for data protection of hybrid cloudsWhat to ask before buying data protection for hybrid…
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Hackers Claim Massive Salesforce Breach: 1 Billion Records Stolen
A new cybercriminal conglomerate known as Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters has emerged as a significant threat to global organizations, claiming responsibility for massive data breaches targeting Salesforce customer tenants. The group, also referred to as SP1D3R HUNTERS or SLSH, has reportedly stolen over one billion Salesforce records across two separate extortion campaigns, marking one of the…
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What to look for in a data protection platform for hybrid clouds
Tags: access, advisory, ai, attack, automation, backup, breach, business, cisco, cloud, compliance, computing, control, corporate, data, defense, encryption, endpoint, framework, gartner, google, governance, government, group, guide, ibm, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, kubernetes, law, malware, metric, microsoft, monitoring, network, oracle, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, saas, service, software, technology, threat, tool, veeam, vmware, vulnerability, zero-trusthybrid cloud data protection buyer’s guide today!] In this buyer’s guide Data protection for hybrid clouds explainedWhy hybrid clouds need data protectionWhat to look for in a data protection platform for hybrid cloudsMajor trends in data protection for hybrid cloudsLeading vendors for data protection of hybrid cloudsWhat to ask before buying data protection for hybrid…
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What to look for in a data protection platform for hybrid clouds
Tags: access, advisory, ai, attack, automation, backup, breach, business, cisco, cloud, compliance, computing, control, corporate, data, defense, encryption, endpoint, framework, gartner, google, governance, government, group, guide, ibm, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, kubernetes, law, malware, metric, microsoft, monitoring, network, oracle, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, saas, service, software, technology, threat, tool, veeam, vmware, vulnerability, zero-trusthybrid cloud data protection buyer’s guide today!] In this buyer’s guide Data protection for hybrid clouds explainedWhy hybrid clouds need data protectionWhat to look for in a data protection platform for hybrid cloudsMajor trends in data protection for hybrid cloudsLeading vendors for data protection of hybrid cloudsWhat to ask before buying data protection for hybrid…
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SonicWall SSLVPN Targeted After Hackers Breach All Customer Firewall Backups
Cybersecurity researchers at Huntress have detected a widespread attack campaign targeting SonicWall SSL VPN devices across multiple customer environments, with over 100 accounts compromised since early October. The attacks appear coordinated and sophisticated, with threat actors rapidly authenticating into multiple accounts using what appears to be valid credentials rather than brute-force techniques. Cyber breach alert…
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Astaroth Banking Malware Exploits GitHub for Hosting Configuration Files
McAfee’s Threat Research team recently uncovered a sophisticated new Astaroth campaign that represents a significant evolution in malware infrastructure tactics. This latest variant has abandoned traditional command-and-control (C2) server dependencies in favor of leveraging GitHub repositories to host critical malware configurations. The Astaroth banking malware has evolved beyond conventional C2 server architectures by exploiting GitHub’s…
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SonicWall SSLVPN Targeted After Hackers Breach All Customer Firewall Backups
Cybersecurity researchers at Huntress have detected a widespread attack campaign targeting SonicWall SSL VPN devices across multiple customer environments, with over 100 accounts compromised since early October. The attacks appear coordinated and sophisticated, with threat actors rapidly authenticating into multiple accounts using what appears to be valid credentials rather than brute-force techniques. Cyber breach alert…
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CIO100 and CSO30 ASEAN 2025 Team Awards Finalists: Celebrating Technology and Cybersecurity Excellence Across the Southeast Asia region
About CIO100 and CSO30 ASEAN AwardsThe CIO100 and CSO30 ASEAN Awards are flagship programs by Foundry’s CIO and CSO brands, recognizing technology leadership excellence across the region. These prestigious awards celebrate individuals and teams who demonstrate innovation, measurable business value, and transformative impact in their organizations and industries.Estelle QuekEditorial Director, CIO and CSO ASEAN
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CIO100 and CSO30 ASEAN 2025 Team Awards Finalists: Celebrating Technology and Cybersecurity Excellence Across the Southeast Asia region
About CIO100 and CSO30 ASEAN AwardsThe CIO100 and CSO30 ASEAN Awards are flagship programs by Foundry’s CIO and CSO brands, recognizing technology leadership excellence across the region. These prestigious awards celebrate individuals and teams who demonstrate innovation, measurable business value, and transformative impact in their organizations and industries.Estelle QuekEditorial Director, CIO and CSO ASEAN
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Threat Actors Exploit Discord Webhooks for C2 via npm, PyPI, and Ruby Packages
Threat actors are increasingly abusing Discord webhooks as covert command-and-control (C2) channels inside open-source packages, enabling stealthy exfiltration of secrets, host telemetry, and developer environment data without standing up bespoke infrastructure. Socket’s Threat Research Team has documented active abuse across npm, PyPI, and RubyGems, where hard-coded Discord webhook URLs act as write-only sinks to siphon…
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CVE-2025-11371: Unpatched zero-day in Gladinet CentreStack, Triofox under attack
Threat actors are exploiting a zero-day, tracked as CVE-2025-11371 in Gladinet CentreStack and Triofox products. Threat actors are exploiting the local File Inclusion (LFI) flaw CVE-2025-11371, a zero-day in Gladinet CentreStack and Triofox. A local user can exploit the issue to access system files without authentication. Gladinet CentreStack and Triofox are enterprise file-sharing and cloud…
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Attackers exploit valid logins in SonicWall SSL VPN compromise
Huntress warns of widespread SonicWall SSL VPN breaches, with attackers using valid credentials to access multiple accounts rapidly. Cybersecurity firm Huntress warned of a widespread compromise of SonicWall SSL VPNs, with threat actors using valid credentials to access multiple customer accounts rapidly. >>As of October 10, Huntress has observed widespread compromise of SonicWall SSLVPN devices…
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Hackers Turn Velociraptor DFIR Tool Into Weapon in LockBit Ransomware Attacks
Threat actors are abusing Velociraptor, an open-source digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) tool, in connection with ransomware attacks likely orchestrated by Storm-2603 (aka CL-CRI-1040 or Gold Salem), which is known for deploying the Warlock and LockBit ransomware.The threat actor’s use of the security utility was documented by Sophos last month. It’s assessed that the…
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Hackers Turn Velociraptor DFIR Tool Into Weapon in LockBit Ransomware Attacks
Threat actors are abusing Velociraptor, an open-source digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) tool, in connection with ransomware attacks likely orchestrated by Storm-2603 (aka CL-CRI-1040 or Gold Salem), which is known for deploying the Warlock and LockBit ransomware.The threat actor’s use of the security utility was documented by Sophos last month. It’s assessed that the…
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New Stealit Malware Exploits Node.js Extensions to Target Windows Systems
Security researchers have identified a new, active campaign of the Stealit malware that uses an experimental Node.js feature to infect Windows systems. According to a report from FortiGuard Labs, threat actors are leveraging Node.js’s Single Executable Application (SEA) functionality to package and distribute their malicious payloads. This updated tactic marks a shift from previous Stealit…
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CISA in Disarray Amid Shutdown and Growing Political Threats
US Cyber Defense Agency Slammed by Shutdown, Personnel Cuts and Resource Crisis. Facing major turnover, partisan upheaval and a government shutdown, the U.S. cyber defense agency is now operating at a fraction of its strength, leaving states and other entities without federal cyber support or coordination, experts tell Information Security Media Group. First seen on…