Tag: threat
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295 Malicious IPs Launch Coordinated Brute-Force Attacks on Apache Tomcat Manager
Threat intelligence firm GreyNoise has warned of a “coordinated brute-force activity” targeting Apache Tomcat Manager interfaces.The company said it observed a surge in brute-force and login attempts on June 5, 2025, an indication that they could be deliberate efforts to “identify and access exposed Tomcat services at scale.”To that end, 295 unique IP addresses have…
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The critical role that partnerships play in shrinking the cyber skills gap
Building the cyber talent pipeline through partnerships: a real-world example: Fortinet’s work in Morocco offers an example of how uniquely crafted partnerships can help develop cyber-talent pipelines, particularly in under-resourced regions. Through the “Code 212” initiative, Fortinet works with two ministries and 12 Moroccan universities, integrating hands-on cybersecurity training for students across many disciplines. We…
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China-linked hackers target cybersecurity firms, governments in global espionage campaign
Tags: access, awareness, china, ciso, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, detection, espionage, government, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, monitoring, threatDeployed PurpleHaze for broader espionage: Researchers reported that in October 2024, they detected and mitigated a reconnaissance operation targeting SentinelOne, which they identified as part of a broader activity cluster known as PurpleHaze.As noted earlier, this PurpleHaze activity shared infrastructure with the campaign behind the re-compromise of the South Asian government entity, suggesting a stronger…
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Over 80,000 servers hit as Roundcube RCE bug gets rapidly exploited
A critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Roundcube was exploited days after patch, impacting over 80,000 servers. Threat actors exploited a critical remote code execution (RCE) flaw in Roundcube, tracked as CVE-2025-49113, just days after the patch was released, targeting over 80,000 servers. Roundcube is a popular webmail platform and has been repeatedly targeted…
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How to Build a Lean Security Model: 5 Lessons from River Island
In today’s security landscape, budgets are tight, attack surfaces are sprawling, and new threats emerge daily. Maintaining a strong security posture under these circumstances without a large team or budget can be a real challenge. Yet lean security models are not only possible – they can be highly effective.River Island, one of the UK’s leading…
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E-Commerce kämpft zunehmend gegen Cyberattacken
Angriffe auf den Onlinehandel haben sich verdoppelt, dominiert das Netz. Die Edge-Cloud-Plattform Fastly hat seinen Threat Insights Report für das erste Quartal 2025 veröffentlicht. Der Bericht gibt einen Überblick über Sicherheitstrends, Angriffsvektoren und Bedrohungen im Bereich der Anwendungssicherheit. Die Ergebnisse zeigen: Angriffe auf den Onlinehandel haben sich von 15″¯ Prozent im ersten Quartal 2024… First…
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E-Commerce kämpft zunehmend gegen Cyber-Attacken
Angriffe auf den Onlinehandel haben sich verdoppelt, dominiert das Netz. Die Edge-Cloud-Plattform Fastly hat seinen Threat Insights Report für das erste Quartal 2025 veröffentlicht. Der Bericht gibt einen Überblick über Sicherheitstrends, Angriffsvektoren und Bedrohungen im Bereich der Anwendungssicherheit. Die Ergebnisse zeigen: Angriffe auf den Onlinehandel haben sich von 15″¯ Prozent im ersten Quartal 2024… First…
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Is attacker laziness enabled by genAI shortcuts making them easier to catch?
Tactics of attackers: The OpenAI report, published in June, detailed a variety of defenses the company has deployed against fraudsters. One, for example, involved bogus job applications.”We identified and banned ChatGPT accounts associated with what appeared to be multiple suspected deceptive employment campaigns. These threat actors used OpenAI’s models to develop materials supporting what may…
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India’s Security Leaders Struggle to Keep Up With Threats
Business and security executives in the South Asian nation worry over AI, cybersecurity, new digital privacy regulations, and a talent gap that hobbles innovation. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/india-security-leaders-struggle-threats
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House Homeland Chairman Mark Green’s departure could leave congressional cyber agenda in limbo
Green, R-Tenn., has championed legislation on the cyber workforce, renewal of a cyber threat information sharing bill and more. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/mark-green-house-homeland-chairman-cybersecurity-agenda/
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PoC Code Escalates Roundcube Vuln Threat
The flaw allows an authenticated attacker to gain complete control over a Roundcube webmail server. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/poc-code-escalates-roundcube-vuln-threat
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Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) data breach exposes 300,000 crash reports
Hackers breached Texas DOT (TxDOT), stealing 300,000 crash reports with personal data from its Crash Records Information System (CRIS). Threat actors compromised the Crash Records Information System (CRIS) from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and stole 300,000 Crash Reports. The Texas Department of Transportation is a state agency that manages Texas’s transportation systems. It…
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Two Mirai Botnets, Lzrd and Resgod Spotted Exploiting Wazuh Flaw
Akamai’s latest report reveals two Mirai botnets exploiting the critical CVE-2025-24016 flaw in Wazuh. Learn about these fast-spreading IoT threats and urgent patching advice. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/two-mirai-botnets-lzrd-resgod-exploiting-wazuh-flaw/
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Behavior Data Now Key to Cyber Risk Posture
Frost & Sullivan’s Stahnke on How Human Risk Insights Drive Better Threat Response. Legacy cybersecurity training often fails because users skip the content or treat it as a compliance task. Forward-looking organizations now recognize that human behavior is a critical piece of their security posture, said Claudio Stahnke, industry analyst at Frost & Sullivan. First…
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Cloud security faces mounting threats, Orca warns
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/cloud-security-faces-mounting-threats-orca-warns
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Microsoft Windows WebDAV 0-Day RCE Vulnerability Actively Exploited in The Wild
A critical zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, designated CVE-2025-33053, has been actively exploited by the advanced persistent threat (APT) group Stealth Falcon. The flaw, enabling remote code execution (RCE) through manipulation of a system’s working directory, was addressed by Microsoft in its June 2025 Patch Tuesday updates following CPR’s responsible disclosure. Below is a technical…
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IoT and Cloud Systems Face Escalating Cyber Risks Amid Global Instability
Insights on the Expanding Threat Landscape from AWS and Deloitte. As geopolitical tensions rise, companies face an expanding threat landscape – particularly through IoT and OT vulnerabilities that leave cloud infrastructures at risk, said PJ Hamlen at Amazon Web Services, and Julie Bernard at Deloitte & Touche LLP. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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Supply Chain Attacks Really Are Surging
Software Supply Chain Providers Under Fire by Ransomware Rings, Nation-State Groups. Hackers are doubling down on software supply chain attacks, with known attacks surging from over 12 last year to more than 24 per month in April and May, threat intelligence researchers report. Ransomware-wielding groups and nation-state hackers, alike, have been tied to such attacks.…
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Channel continues to deliver security training and support
Research and MSP training platforms from security players underline the position of partners to deliver threat awareness First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366625753/Channel-continues-to-deliver-security-training-and-support
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New Report Highlights the Internet as the Primary Threat to Industrial Automation Systems
A recent report by Kaspersky ICS CERT, released on June 10, 2025, sheds light on the persistent and evolving cyberthreats targeting industrial automation systems (IAS) worldwide during the first quarter of 2025. The comprehensive analysis, based on data from Kaspersky Security Network (KSN), reveals that 21.9% of Industrial Control System (ICS) computers globally encountered malicious…
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SAP June 2025 Security Patch Day fixed critical NetWeaver bug
SAP fixed a critical NetWeaver flaw that let attackers bypass authorization and escalate privileges. Patch released in June 2025 Security Patch. SAP June 2025 Security Patch addressed a critical NetWeaver vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-42989 (CVSS score of 9.6), allowing threat actors to bypass authorization checks and escalate their privileges. >>RFC inbound processing does not perform…
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Beware of Instagram Growth Tools Stealing Login Credentials and Sending Them to Attackers
A discovery by Socket’s Threat Research Team has unveiled a malicious Python package named imad213, masquerading as an Instagram growth tool. Created by a threat actor identified as im_ad__213 with the associated email madmadimado59@gmail[.]com, this malware cunningly tricks users into surrendering their Instagram credentials. Deceptive Python Package Targets Instagram Users Promoted with a polished GitHub…
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North Korean APT Hackers Target Users on Social Media to Spread Malware
The Genians Security Center (GSC) has uncovered a highly sophisticated Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) campaign orchestrated by the North Korean state-sponsored hacking group Kimsuky. Active between March and April 2025, this campaign, identified as part of the notorious ‘AppleSeed’ operation, targets individuals in South Korea through a multi-pronged approach using Facebook, email, and Telegram. Sophisticated…
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FIN6 Uses AWS-Hosted Fake Resumes on LinkedIn to Deliver More_eggs Malware
The financially motivated threat actor known as FIN6 has been observed leveraging fake resumes hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure to deliver a malware family called More_eggs.”By posing as job seekers and initiating conversations through platforms like LinkedIn and Indeed, the group builds rapport with recruiters before delivering phishing messages that lead to malware,”…
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Texas Dept. of Transportation breached, 300k crash records stolen
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is warning that it suffered a data breach after a threat actor downloaded 300,000 crash records from its database. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/texas-dept-of-transportation-breached-300k-crash-records-stolen/
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Seraphic Security Unveils BrowserTotal Free AI-Powered Browser Security Assessment for Enterprises
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Censys untersucht die Ausbreitung von sechs Schwachstellen via Salt-Typhoon in Netzwerkdiensten
Censys, einer der führenden Anbieter von Tools für Threat-Intelligence, Threat-Hunting und Attack-Surface-Management, hat sechs Schwachstellen untersucht, die mit Salt-Typhoon in Verbindung gebracht werden. Die staatlich unterstützte Gruppe von Bedrohungsakteuren hat bekannte Schwachstellen in öffentlich zugänglichen Schnittstellen zu Netzwerkgeräten ausgenutzt und damit weltweit Telekommunikationsanbieter kompromittiert. Als kritische Schwachstellen ermöglichen sie oft den direkten Zugang zu internen…
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New npm threats can erase production systems with a single request
Smart and fail-safe command and control: The ‘monitoring’ malicious package is designed to auto-detect the host OSUnix or Windowsand the server framework (Express, Fastify, or native HTTP). It registers OS-specific destructive routes that execute file-system wipes regardless of the environment.Additionally, to increase reliability, the malware exposes three backdoor endpoints: a default reconnaissance module, a primary…