Tag: threat
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Hackers claim Discord breach exposed data of 5.5 million users
Discord says they will not be negotiating with threat actors who claim to have stolen the data of 5.5 million unique users from the company’s Zendesk support system instance, including government IDs and partial payment information for some people. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-claim-discord-breach-exposed-data-of-55-million-users/
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Hackers claim Discord breach exposed data of 5.5 million users
Discord says they will not be negotiating with threat actors who claim to have stolen the data of 5.5 million unique users from the company’s Zendesk support system instance, including government IDs and partial payment information for some people. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-claim-discord-breach-exposed-data-of-55-million-users/
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Research Finds Budgets, Staffing and Skills Fail to Keep Pace with Rising Cyber Threats
New research by ISACA has found that over a third (39%) of European IT and cybersecurity professionals report that their organisation is experiencing more cybersecurity attacks than this time last year. Yet despite this rising wave of attacks, confidence in organisational readiness remains low, with only 38% of professionals stating they are completely confident in…
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Salesforce Confirms It Won’t ‘Engage, Negotiate With, Or Pay’ Threat Actors
Salesforce won’t negotiate with the Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters hacker group over millions of records stolen from users through a breach of Salesloft Drift, a third-party app. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/salesforce-confirms-it-won-t-engage-negotiate-with-or-pay-threat-actors
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Salesforce Confirms It Won’t ‘Engage, Negotiate With, Or Pay’ Threat Actors
Salesforce won’t negotiate with the Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters hacker group over millions of records stolen from users through a breach of Salesloft Drift, a third-party app. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/salesforce-confirms-it-won-t-engage-negotiate-with-or-pay-threat-actors
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Why Quantum Computing Threat Will Impact ‘Absolutely Everyone’ In Security: Experts
The shift to post-quantum encryption is on track to become a business and compliance obligation in coming years, regardless of uncertainties around the date of “Q-Day,” experts tell CRN. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/why-quantum-computing-threat-will-impact-absolutely-everyone-in-security-experts
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Why Quantum Computing Threat Will Impact ‘Absolutely Everyone’ In Security: Experts
The shift to post-quantum encryption is on track to become a business and compliance obligation in coming years, regardless of uncertainties around the date of “Q-Day,” experts tell CRN. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/why-quantum-computing-threat-will-impact-absolutely-everyone-in-security-experts
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Hackers exploit auth bypass in Service Finder WordPress theme
Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in the Service Finder WordPress theme that allows them to bypass authentication and log in as administrators. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-exploit-auth-bypass-in-service-finder-wordpress-theme/
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Chinese Hackers Weaponize Open-Source Nezha Tool in New Attack Wave
Threat actors with suspected ties to China have turned a legitimate open-source monitoring tool called Nezha into an attack weapon, using it to deliver a known malware called Gh0st RAT to targets.The activity, observed by cybersecurity company Huntress in August 2025, is characterized by the use of an unusual technique called log poisoning (aka log…
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Top 10 Best Digital Footprint Monitoring Tools for Organizations in 2025
Tags: attack, business, cloud, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, exploit, monitoring, network, strategy, threat, toolIn today’s hyperconnected business environment, organizations are under constant threat from cybercriminals who exploit digital footprints, shadow IT, cloud misconfigurations, and external exposures. Digital footprint monitoring has become one of the most critical aspects of a cybersecurity strategy in 2025. Organizations not only need to defend their internal networks but also proactively monitor external attack…
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China-Nexus Actors Weaponize ‘Nezha’ Open Source Tool
A threat actor is putting a spin on classic remote monitoring and management (RMM) attacks, using a Chinese open source tool instead. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/china-nexus-actors-nezha-open-source-tool
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Top 10 Best Digital Footprint Monitoring Tools for Organizations in 2025
Tags: attack, business, cloud, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, exploit, monitoring, network, strategy, threat, toolIn today’s hyperconnected business environment, organizations are under constant threat from cybercriminals who exploit digital footprints, shadow IT, cloud misconfigurations, and external exposures. Digital footprint monitoring has become one of the most critical aspects of a cybersecurity strategy in 2025. Organizations not only need to defend their internal networks but also proactively monitor external attack…
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Top 10 Best Digital Footprint Monitoring Tools for Organizations in 2025
Tags: attack, business, cloud, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, exploit, monitoring, network, strategy, threat, toolIn today’s hyperconnected business environment, organizations are under constant threat from cybercriminals who exploit digital footprints, shadow IT, cloud misconfigurations, and external exposures. Digital footprint monitoring has become one of the most critical aspects of a cybersecurity strategy in 2025. Organizations not only need to defend their internal networks but also proactively monitor external attack…
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China-Nexus Actors Weaponize ‘Nezha’ Open Source Tool
A threat actor is putting a spin on classic remote monitoring and management (RMM) attacks, using a Chinese open source tool instead. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/china-nexus-actors-nezha-open-source-tool
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China-Nexus Actors Weaponize ‘Nezha’ Open Source Tool
A threat actor is putting a spin on classic remote monitoring and management (RMM) attacks, using a Chinese open source tool instead. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/china-nexus-actors-nezha-open-source-tool
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Open-source monitor turns into an off-the-shelf attack beacon
Tags: api, apt, attack, china, control, hacker, malware, monitoring, open-source, powershell, ransomware, rat, RedTeam, russia, software, threat, tool, windowsRiding Nezha to Ghost RAT: With the web shell in place, the attackers used AntSword to download two components: “live.exe” (the Nezha agent) and a “config.yml” that pointed to the attacker-controlled domain. The Nezha agent connected back to a management server whose dashboard was running in Russian, presumably to throw off attribution.Once Nezha was active,…
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LockBit, Qilin, and DragonForce Join Forces to Dominate the Ransomware Ecosystem
Three prominent ransomware groups DragonForce, LockBit, and Qilin have announced a new strategic ransomware alliance, once underscoring continued shifts in the cyber threat landscape.The coalition is seen as an attempt on the part of the financially motivated threat actors to conduct more effective ransomware attacks, ReliaQuest said in a report shared with The Hacker News.”Announced…
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LockBit, Qilin, and DragonForce Join Forces to Dominate the Ransomware Ecosystem
Three prominent ransomware groups DragonForce, LockBit, and Qilin have announced a new strategic ransomware alliance, once underscoring continued shifts in the cyber threat landscape.The coalition is seen as an attempt on the part of the financially motivated threat actors to conduct more effective ransomware attacks, ReliaQuest said in a report shared with The Hacker News.”Announced…
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Salesforce AI agents set to assist enterprises with security and compliance
Tags: access, ai, cisco, cloud, compliance, crowdstrike, data, detection, finance, google, ibm, marketplace, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerabilitySalesforce Agentforce: Agentforce is a relatively new platform but has already evolved at an extremely rapid pace. It was first unveiled in September 2024, became generally available the following month, added testing and agent lifecycle management tools in November, announced integration with Slack and other platforms in December, added autonomous agents that can take action…
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Salesforce AI agents set to assist enterprises with security and compliance
Tags: access, ai, cisco, cloud, compliance, crowdstrike, data, detection, finance, google, ibm, marketplace, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerabilitySalesforce Agentforce: Agentforce is a relatively new platform but has already evolved at an extremely rapid pace. It was first unveiled in September 2024, became generally available the following month, added testing and agent lifecycle management tools in November, announced integration with Slack and other platforms in December, added autonomous agents that can take action…
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Salesforce AI agents set to assist enterprises with security and compliance
Tags: access, ai, cisco, cloud, compliance, crowdstrike, data, detection, finance, google, ibm, marketplace, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerabilitySalesforce Agentforce: Agentforce is a relatively new platform but has already evolved at an extremely rapid pace. It was first unveiled in September 2024, became generally available the following month, added testing and agent lifecycle management tools in November, announced integration with Slack and other platforms in December, added autonomous agents that can take action…
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Trinity of Chaos Leaks Data from 39 Companies, Google, Cisco Among Targets
A newly formed ransomware collective calling itself the Trinity of Chaos has published a data leak site (DLS) on the TOR network exposing the stolen records of 39 prominent corporations, including Google Adsense, CISCO, Toyota, FedEx and Disney/Hulu. The alliance comprises threat actors from Lapsus$, Scattered Spider and ShinyHunters, signaling a shift toward traditional ransomware…
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OpenAI Finds Growing Exploitation of AI Tools by Foreign Threat Groups
OpenAI’s new report warns hackers are combining multiple AI tools for cyberattacks, scams, and influence ops linked to China, Russia, and North Korea. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/openai-ai-tools-exploitation-threat-groups/
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PoC Exploit Released for Critical Vulnerabilities in Lua Engine
A new proof-of-concept exploit has been released for three severe vulnerabilities in the Lua scripting engine used by Redis 7.4.5. Security researchers discovered that attackers can trigger remote code execution and privilege escalation by abusing flaws in the Lua parser, the unpack() function, and the protection of basic type metatables. These issues pose a direct threat to…
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PoC Exploit Released for Critical Vulnerabilities in Lua Engine
A new proof-of-concept exploit has been released for three severe vulnerabilities in the Lua scripting engine used by Redis 7.4.5. Security researchers discovered that attackers can trigger remote code execution and privilege escalation by abusing flaws in the Lua parser, the unpack() function, and the protection of basic type metatables. These issues pose a direct threat to…
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Law Enforcement Pressure is Reshaping the Global Ransomware Threat Landscape
Check Point’s Q2 2025 Ransomware Report reveals the collapse of major RaaS groups like LockBit and RansomHub, giving rise to a new, fragmented wave of ransomware actors. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/law-enforcement-pressure-is-reshaping-the-global-ransomware-threat-landscape/