Tag: threat
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FortiBleed Is ‘Tip of the Iceberg’ of Edge Device Targeting
Threat Actor Harvesting Other Credentials; Experts See Many More Scans for SSL-VPNs. Discovery of the Fortinet credential-harvesting campaign tracked as FortiBleed appears to be the tip of the iceberg of edge device targeting, with honeypot telemetry revealing VPN and edge devices from Check Point, Cisco, Ivanti/Pulse, Palo Alto, OpenVPN and SonicWall also being top targets.…
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Five Eyes agencies sound alarm about AI’s threat to cybersecurity
“The timeline is not years, it is months,” the nations of the Five Eyes intelligence alliance said in a joint alert about the cybersecurity concerns of artificial intelligence. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/five-eyes-alert-artificial-intelligence
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Trump directs federal agencies to protect US data from quantum threats
An executive order signed Monday aims to accelerate the government’s transition to post-quantum cryptography (PQC), a new generation of encryption designed to protect data from the powerful quantum computers expected in the future. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/trump-directs-federal-agencies-quantum-cryptography
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Trump Order Sets 2030 Deadline for Federal Post-Quantum Crypto Migration
President Trump signed an executive order on June 22 setting hard deadlines for federal agencies to move high-value assets and high-impact systems to post-quantum cryptography.Key establishment must move by December 31, 2030; digital signatures by December 31, 2031. EO 14409 leaves national security systems on a separate track.The deadlines matter because of a threat that…
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Trump Order Sets 2030 Deadline for Federal Post-Quantum Crypto Migration
President Trump signed an executive order on June 22 setting hard deadlines for federal agencies to move high-value assets and high-impact systems to post-quantum cryptography.Key establishment must move by December 31, 2030; digital signatures by December 31, 2031. EO 14409 leaves national security systems on a separate track.The deadlines matter because of a threat that…
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Looming AI-fueled threats require urgent cybersecurity improvements, Five Eyes members say
The intelligence-sharing alliance said advanced AI models will surpass expectations in a matter of months. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/ai-cyberattacks-five-eyes-frontier-models-warning/823526/
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SocGholish Takedown Highlights Malicious TDS Threats
SocGholish uses traffic distribution systems (TDSs) to provide initial access into victims’ networks for cybercrime groups such as the notorious Evil Corp. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/socgholish-takedown-malicious-tds-threats
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He Thought He Was Secure; His Phone Number Got Stolen Anyway
Threat actors can easily steal one-time passwords sent by text when they conduct a SIM swap attack. This can lead to account takeovers, so users must layer up their security measures. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/how-a-sim-swap-attack-led-to-a-near-account-takeover
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Five Eyes Agencies Warn AI Is Accelerating Cyber Threats and Zero-Day Exploitation
The Five Eyes cyber security agencies have issued a joint warning that artificial intelligence is rapidly accelerating cyber threats, including the exploitation of zero day vulnerabilities, and urged organizations to act immediately. In a statement released on June 22, 2026, senior leaders from agencies across the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand…
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FortiBleed Attackers Turn Firewalls Into Credential Stealers as Heists Persist
The threat actors engineered a Golang-based sniffer to target 430,000 FortiGate firewalls and identify 110 million credentials in the ongoing global campaign. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/fortibleed-attackers-firewalls-credentials-stealers
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The Evolution of iGaming Fraud: What Security Teams Should Expect in 2027
Learn how AI, deepfakes, synthetic identities and fraud-as-a-service may reshape iGaming risk, and what security teams can do to detect future threats in 2027. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/igaming-fraud-security-teams-expect-in-2027/
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Tata Electronics Data Breach Exposes 200,000+ Files Linked to Apple and Tesla, Hackers Claim
Tags: apple, breach, cyber, cybersecurity, dark-web, data, data-breach, group, hacker, ransomware, threatTata Electronics has reported a cybersecurity incident following claims from a ransomware-linked threat group that it has exfiltrated and published over 200,000 files related to Apple and Tesla’s manufacturing operations. The leaked data, which is said to amount to more than 630 GB, has appeared on a dark web portal operated by the >>World Leaks<<…
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Tata Electronics Data Breach Exposes 200,000+ Files Linked to Apple and Tesla, Hackers Claim
Tags: apple, breach, cyber, cybersecurity, dark-web, data, data-breach, group, hacker, ransomware, threatTata Electronics has reported a cybersecurity incident following claims from a ransomware-linked threat group that it has exfiltrated and published over 200,000 files related to Apple and Tesla’s manufacturing operations. The leaked data, which is said to amount to more than 630 GB, has appeared on a dark web portal operated by the >>World Leaks<<…
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Microsoft Uncovers Parallel Threat Activity From Two Cyberattackers in Single Intrusion
Microsoft’s latest incident write-up shows that a single intrusion can mask two parallel threat activity streams, one tied to Storm-2603 and another to an unknown actor, making the attack far more complex than a conventional ransomware case. The incident began with activity against on-premises SharePoint servers and an attempt to establish internal footholds through exposed…
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Five Eyes Group Issues Urgent Call to Tackle Frontier AI Threats
The Five Eyes Alliance has published a rare call to action for organizations facing AI threats First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/five-eyes-issues-urgent-call/
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FortiBleed Campaign Uses FortigateSniffer to Harvest 110 Million Credentials From Fortinet Firewalls
A large-scale credential harvesting campaign called “FortiBleed” has been uncovered, revealing how threat actors are exploiting Fortinet FortiGate firewalls to capture authentication data on an unprecedented scale. Research from the SOCRadar Threat Research Unit (STRU) indicates that this operation has already compromised over 110 million credentials by targeting misconfigured or weakly secured devices, turning them…
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CalPhishing Campaigns Use Outlook Calendar Invites to Deliver Persistent Phishing Lures
A growing trend in which attackers weaponize Microsoft 365 collaboration features to deliver persistent phishing lures via Outlook calendar invites. By abusing Microsoft 365 Groups and Outlook calendar functionality, threat actors move malicious intent out of a single suspicious message and into routine productivity workflows, increasing the chance that targets will treat the interaction as…
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CalPhishing Campaigns Use Outlook Calendar Invites to Deliver Persistent Phishing Lures
A growing trend in which attackers weaponize Microsoft 365 collaboration features to deliver persistent phishing lures via Outlook calendar invites. By abusing Microsoft 365 Groups and Outlook calendar functionality, threat actors move malicious intent out of a single suspicious message and into routine productivity workflows, increasing the chance that targets will treat the interaction as…
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AryStinger Botnet Converts Legacy Routers to Global Proxies
Research Links 4,300 End-of-Life D-Link Routers to Attack Staging. The AryStinger botnet is exploiting decade-old vulnerabilities in outdated and unsupported routers, turning aging devices into a proxy network for scanning targets, hiding threat actor activity and laying the groundwork for future cyberattacks First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/arystinger-botnet-converts-legacy-routers-to-global-proxies-a-32045
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AryStinger Botnet Converts Legacy Routers to Global Proxies
Research Links 4,300 End-of-Life D-Link Routers to Attack Staging. The AryStinger botnet is exploiting decade-old vulnerabilities in outdated and unsupported routers, turning aging devices into a proxy network for scanning targets, hiding threat actor activity and laying the groundwork for future cyberattacks First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/arystinger-botnet-converts-legacy-routers-to-global-proxies-a-32045
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OpenAI Lets Cyber Vendors Embed GPT-5.5 in Defenses
Tags: cyber, cybersecurity, defense, detection, incident response, openai, resilience, service, threat, vulnerabilityDaybreak Cyber Partner Program Extends GPT-5.5 Beyond Internal Security Use. OpenAI’s new Daybreak Cyber Partner Program allows 29 cybersecurity vendors, service providers and integrators to embed GPT-5.5 capabilities into customer-facing products and services, aiming to accelerate vulnerability remediation, threat detection, incident response and cyber resilience at scale. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/openai-lets-cyber-vendors-embed-gpt-55-in-defenses-a-32040
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ShapedPlugin WordPress Pro Plugins Backdoored in Supply Chain Attack
Multiple WordPress plugins from ShapedPlugin were compromised in a supply chain attack after unknown threat actors managed to tamper with the official release channels and push backdoor code.”Attackers compromised the vendor’s build and distribution pipeline, injecting backdoor code into Pro plugin releases distributed through official licensed update channels,” Wordfence said in an analysis First seen…
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22nd June Threat Intelligence Report
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has been affected by a third-party data breach involving its license system vendor. The incident exposed driver’s license information, passport numbers, emails, phone numbers, and residential addresses for […] First seen on research.checkpoint.com Jump to article: research.checkpoint.com/2026/22nd-june-threat-intelligence-report/
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Threat Hunting Beyond Alerts: Finding the Activity Detection Misses
Disclosure: This article was provided by ANY.RUN. The information and analysis presented are based on their research and findings. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/threat-hunting-alerts-finding-activity-detection-misses/
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New OXLOADER Loader Uses Malicious Google Ads to Deliver CastleStealer
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that delivers CastleStealer by means of a previously unreported malware loader dubbed OXLOADER.According to Elastic Security Labs, the campaign leverages malicious Google Ads as a starting point to distribute the malware. Evidence indicates that the threat actor is likely Russian-speaking and financially motivated, owing to the…
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New OXLOADER Loader Uses Malicious Google Ads to Deliver CastleStealer
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that delivers CastleStealer by means of a previously unreported malware loader dubbed OXLOADER.According to Elastic Security Labs, the campaign leverages malicious Google Ads as a starting point to distribute the malware. Evidence indicates that the threat actor is likely Russian-speaking and financially motivated, owing to the…
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: Browser Bugs, EDR Killers, TV Botnet, OpenBSD Flaw, Android Trojan, and More
It’s Monday again.This week’s threat list looks painfully familiar: abused integrations, fake tools, poisoned websites, ransomware crews trying to shut down security tools, and mobile malware asking for way too much control.The annoying part is how little of this feels new. Weak credentials, sketchy downloads, browser extensions with too much access, and WordPress sites are…
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Microsoft Attributes Mastra AI Supply Chain Attack to North Korea
North Korean threat actor Sapphire Sleet has been linked to a supply chain attack targeting Mastra, according to Microsoft security researchers First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/mastra-ai-supply-chain-attack/