Tag: threat
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Iranian Cybergroup Toufan Targets Organizations to Steal Login Credentials
A pro-Palestinian cybergroup called Cyber Toufan, which means >>cyber storm,
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Russian Hackers Breach 20+ NGOs Using Evilginx Phishing via Fake Microsoft Entra Pages
Microsoft has shed light on a previously undocumented cluster of threat activity originating from a Russia-affiliated threat actor dubbed Void Blizzard (aka Laundry Bear) that it said is attributed to “worldwide cloud abuse.”Active since at least April 2024, the hacking group is linked to espionage operations mainly targeting organizations that are important to Russian government…
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AI, Quantum and the Evolving Threat Landscape: Key Findings from the Thales 2025 Data Threat Report
Tags: ai, api, attack, authentication, awareness, breach, cloud, compliance, computing, control, crypto, cryptography, data, encryption, guide, malicious, malware, mfa, nist, passkey, phishing, privacy, programming, ransomware, regulation, risk, software, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerabilityAI, Quantum and the Evolving Threat Landscape: Key Findings from the Thales 2025 Data Threat Report madhav Tue, 05/27/2025 – 04:40 The Thales 2025 Data Threat Report reveals a critical inflection point in global cybersecurity. As the threat landscape grows more complex and hostile, the rapid adoption of generative AI is amplifying both opportunity and…
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LimaCharlie Leaps Ahead With Endpoint Protection
The newest extension to LimaCharlie’s SecOps Cloud Platform (SCP) offers users advanced control over Windows endpoint protection at scale. This powerful new capability allows security service providers to easily manage free instances of Microsoft Defender Antivirus (previously Windows Defender) on all Windows endpoints through a single unified interface. Key Capabilities This extension is simple to…
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Researchers Uncover macOS ‘AppleProcessHub’ Stealer: TTPs and C2 Server Details Revealed
Researchers have identified a novel information-stealing malware dubbed ‘AppleProcessHub,’ designed to infiltrate Apple systems and exfiltrate sensitive user data. This discovery sheds light on an evolving threat landscape where macOS, often considered a secure platform, is increasingly becoming a target for sophisticated adversaries. The malware employs advanced tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to evade detection…
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Silver RAT Malware Employs New Anti-Virus Bypass Techniques to Execute Malicious Activities
A newly identified strain of malware, dubbed Silver RAT, has emerged as a significant threat to cybersecurity, leveraging sophisticated anti-virus bypass techniques to infiltrate and compromise Windows-based systems. This remote access trojan (RAT), believed to be crafted by a highly skilled threat actor or group, demonstrates an alarming ability to evade detection by traditional security…
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Employees Searching Payroll Portals on Google Tricked Into Sending Paychecks to Hackers
Threat hunters have exposed a novel campaign that makes use of search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning techniques to target employee mobile devices and facilitate payroll fraud.The activity, first detected by ReliaQuest in May 2025 targeting an unnamed customer in the manufacturing sector, is characterized by the use of fake login pages to access the employee…
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New Android Malware GhostSpy Grants Attackers Full Control Over Infected Devices
A chilling new Android malware, dubbed GhostSpy, has emerged as a significant threat to mobile security, according to a detailed report by CYFIRMA. This high-risk malware employs advanced evasion, persistence, and surveillance techniques to seize complete control over infected devices. With capabilities ranging from keylogging to bypassing banking app protections, GhostSpy poses a severe risk…
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Arm Mali GPU Vulnerability Enables Bypass of MTE and Arbitrary Kernel Code Execution
A critical vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-0072, has been discovered in the Arm Mali GPU driver, posing a significant threat to devices with newer Mali GPUs utilizing the Command Stream Frontend (CSF) architecture, including Google’s Pixel 7, 8, and 9 series. This flaw, reported to Arm on December 12, 2024, by a security researcher and subsequently…
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Crooks stole over $200 million from crypto exchange Cetus Protocol
Cetus Protocol reported a $223 million crypto theft and is offering to drop legal action if the stolen funds are returned. Last week, threat actors stole about $223 million from decentralized crypto exchange Cetus. The platform was paused during the investigation and later confirmed the cyber heist. The company confirmed that it has successfully paused…
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Russia-Linked Hackers Target Tajikistan Government with Weaponized Word Documents
The Russia-aligned threat actor known as TAG-110 has been observed conducting a spear-phishing campaign targeting Tajikistan using macro-enabled Word templates as an initial payload.The attack chain is a departure from the threat actor’s previously documented use of an HTML Application (.HTA) loader dubbed HATVIBE, Recorded Future’s Insikt Group said in an analysis.”Given TAG-110’s historical First…
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How Free Are Your NHIs from Cyber Threats?
How Secure Are Your Non-Human Identities From Cyber Threats? Are you confident that your non-human identities (NHIs) are free from cyber threats? If your initial reaction is uncertainty or hesitation, don’t worry, you are not alone. Many organizations face challenges in securing their NHIs, regardless of the industry they belong to, including healthcare, financial services,……
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The Hidden Cyber Risks in Your Executive Team’s Digital Footprint
Executive Team’s Digital Footprint Exposure Is Real Executives, board members, and other high-profile users carry more than just influence they carry risk. With access to strategic assets, critical systems, and high-trust communications, these individuals are prime targets for threat actors. And in the age of oversharing, infostealers, and deepfakes, an executive’s digital footprint becomes… First…
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Hackers Reportedly Selling Over 500 Stolen Crypto Databases on Dark-Web Forums
A hackers has made news by allegedly selling a ZIP archive containing more than 500 compromised databases, which seems to be a serious blow to the cybersecurity of several cryptocurrency companies. This clandestine operation, taking place on dark-web forums, showcases the growing threat landscape within the crypto space where cybercriminals are increasingly targeting valuable digital…
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FBI Issues on Silent Ransom Group Using Fake IT Support Calls to Target Victims
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a critical alert regarding the escalating activities of the cyber threat actor known as Silent Ransom Group (SRG), also identified under aliases such as Luna Moth, Chatty Spider, and UNC3753. Since emerging in 2022, SRG has gained notoriety for its advanced callback phishing schemes, often posing as…
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Fake DigiYatra Apps Target Indian Users to Steal Financial Data
Threat actors have been exploiting the trust in India’s digital public infrastructure by setting up a deceptive phishing site, digiyatra[.]in, impersonating the DigiYatra Foundation. This fraudulent website, still live at the time of reporting, is being used to harvest personal user data by presenting itself as an official service for air travelers. Data Harvesting The…
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60 Malicious npm Packages Exfiltrate Hostnames, IP Addresses, and DNS Server Details
A Socket’s Threat Research Team has revealed a sophisticated and ongoing campaign targeting the npm ecosystem, involving 60 malicious packages published under three distinct accounts: bbbb335656, cdsfdfafd49Group2436437, and sdsds656565. First detected just eleven days ago, with the latest package appearing mere hours before this report, these packages embed a covert script that activates during the…
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Threat Actors Deploy Database Client Tools on Targeted Systems to Exfiltrate Sensitive Data
Cybersecurity experts have noted an increase in data breaches where threat actors are directly querying internal databases to steal sensitive information. Unlike traditional malware-based attacks, these adversaries are leveraging legitimate database client tools such as DBeaver, Navicat, and sqlcmd to exfiltrate data from targeted systems. These tools, often used by legitimate administrators for database management,…
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ICYMI: A Look Back at Exposure Management Academy Highlights
Tags: attack, business, ceo, cio, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, framework, infrastructure, intelligence, office, risk, risk-management, strategy, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementEach Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. This week, we look back on some highlights from the first couple of months of posts, including the broad view exposure management provides, business impact and getting to a single pane of glass.…
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Miercom zeichnet Harmony-Mobile von Check Point als führende Sicherheitslösung für mobile Endgeräte aus
Check Point Software Technologies hat die Ergebnisse eines unabhängigen Tests von Miercom veröffentlicht, in dem Harmony-Mobile als branchenführende Lösung für Mobile-Threat-Defense (MTD) ausgezeichnet wurde. Die 2025er Ausgabe der Studie bescheinigt Harmony-Mobile herausragende Schutzfähigkeiten gegen Handy-Bedrohungen sowie minimale Auswirkungen auf die Geräteleistung und eine besonders einfache Implementierung. Miercom führte umfassende und praxisnahe Angriffssimulationen durch, bei denen…
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TA-ShadowCricket: Sophisticated Hacker Group Targeting Government and Enterprise Networks
A decade-long cyber espionage campaign orchestrated by the advanced persistent threat (APT) group TA-ShadowCricket has been exposed through a joint investigation by South Korea’s AhnLab and the National Cyber Security Center (NCSC). The group, previously identified as Shadow Force, has systematically compromised over 2,000 systems across 72 countries since 2012, with primary targets in government…
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: APT Campaigns, Browser Hijacks, AI Malware, Cloud Breaches and Critical CVEs
Cyber threats don’t show up one at a time anymore. They’re layered, planned, and often stay hidden until it’s too late.For cybersecurity teams, the key isn’t just reacting to alerts”, it’s spotting early signs of trouble before they become real threats. This update is designed to deliver clear, accurate insights based on real patterns and…
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The 7 unwritten rules of leading through crisis
Tags: automation, best-practice, business, ceo, cio, cyber, cybersecurity, incident response, intelligence, radius, risk, security-incident, service, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, tool, trainingRule 2: A proactive mindset sets the stage for collective learning: Confusion is contagious. “Providing clarity about what’s known, what matters, and what you’re aiming for, stabilizes people and systems,” says Leila Rao, a workplace and executive coaching consultant. “It sets the tone for proactivity instead of reactivity.”Simply treating symptoms will make the problem worse,…
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When AI Fights Back: Threats, Ethics, and Safety Concerns
In this episode, we explore an incident where Anthropic’s AI, Claude, didn’t just resist shutdown but allegedly blackmailed its engineers. Is this a glitch or the beginning of an AI uprising? Along with co-host Kevin Johnson, we reminisce about past episodes, discuss AI safety and ethics, and examine the implications of AI mimicking human behaviors……
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Cyber threats are changing and here’s what you should watch for
In this Help Net Security video, Stefan Tanase, Cyber Intelligence Expert at CSIS, gives an overview of how cybercriminals are changing their tactics, including using … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/05/26/cyber-threats-2025-video/
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Russian-Aligned TAG-110 Targets Tajikistan Governments with Stealthy Cyber-Espionage
Recorded Future’s Insikt Group has uncovered a new cyber-espionage campaign by Russia-aligned threat actor TAG-110 targeting public sector First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/russian-aligned-tag-110-targets-tajikistan-governments-with-stealthy-cyber-espionage/