Tag: threat
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DOJ Disrupts Botnets, But DDoS Threats Remain, Security Pros Warn
The DOJ put a dent into the rising number of DDoS attacks this month when it dismantled the infrastructure used by four prominent IoT botnets, but security pros are warning that while the takedown was significant, it’s likely a temporary reprieve from the threat. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/doj-disrupts-botnets-but-ddos-threats-remain-security-pros-warn/
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The devices winning the race to get hacked in 2026
Enterprise networks keep adding connected devices, expanding the attack surface as threat actors target a wider range of systems, many of which are difficult to inventory, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/23/connected-devices-security-risk-2026-research/
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Quantum threats are already active and the defense response remains fragmented
Enterprises are moving toward post-quantum security at uneven speeds, and the gap between organizations that have built crypto-agility into their infrastructure and those that … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/23/ciso-post-quantum-crypto-agility/
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SentinelOne Announces AI Agent Security, Red Teaming, and Auto Investigation GA at RSAC 2026
SentinelOne used RSAC 2026 to push deeper into AI-native security, announcing four new offerings that extend its platform from threat detection into the governance and testing of AI systems themselves. The first is Prompt AI Agent Security, a real-time discovery and governance control plane built for AI agents and agentic workflows. It monitors and enforces..…
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The hidden cost of AI speed: Unmanaged cyber risk
Tags: access, ai, attack, business, chatgpt, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, exploit, flaw, google, governance, identity, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, monitoring, open-source, openai, privacy, radius, risk, service, software, threat, tool, vulnerabilityAI isn’t just moving fast. It’s creating new attack paths. Cyber teams must now manage vulnerabilities and their ramifications throughout their IT environments in AI tools deployed without enough governance guardrails. The answer for securing this new attack surface? Unified exposure management. Key takeaways AI as an attack vector: By connecting to core workflows and…
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Beers with Talos breaks down the 2025 Talos Year in Review
The Beers with Talos team unpack the biggest cybersecurity threats of 2025, from React2Shell to ransomware and identity abuse, and what it all means for defenders going forward. First seen on blog.talosintelligence.com Jump to article: blog.talosintelligence.com/beers-with-talos-breaks-down-the-2025-talos-year-in-review/
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6 Best Unified Threat Management (UTM) Devices Software
Compare the 6 best UTM devices and software for 2026. Explore top solutions with IPS, sandboxing, and advanced threat protection. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/products/unified-threat-management-vendors/
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Hackers Exploit Quest KACE SMA Flaw to Harvest Credentials
Tags: authentication, corporate, credentials, cve, cyber, exploit, flaw, hacker, network, threat, vulnerabilitySecurity Researchers have detected active exploitation targeting unpatched Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) instances. Starting the week of March 9, 2026, threat actors began leveraging a critical authentication bypass vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-32975, to infiltrate corporate networks, harvest sensitive credentials, and pivot toward critical infrastructure. Quest KACE SMA Flaw Quest KACE SMA is a…
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Oblivion RAT Masquerades as Play Store Update to Spy on Android Users
A newly discovered Android remote access trojan (RAT) called Oblivion RAT is raising concerns across the mobile threat landscape. Marketed as a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) platform, it is sold on cybercrime forums with subscription plans starting at $300 per month. Unlike typical mobile malware, Oblivion RAT comes with a web-based APK builder, a dropper generator, and…
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Oblivion RAT Masquerades as Play Store Update to Spy on Android Users
A newly discovered Android remote access trojan (RAT) called Oblivion RAT is raising concerns across the mobile threat landscape. Marketed as a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) platform, it is sold on cybercrime forums with subscription plans starting at $300 per month. Unlike typical mobile malware, Oblivion RAT comes with a web-based APK builder, a dropper generator, and…
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Oblivion RAT Masquerades as Play Store Update to Spy on Android Users
A newly discovered Android remote access trojan (RAT) called Oblivion RAT is raising concerns across the mobile threat landscape. Marketed as a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) platform, it is sold on cybercrime forums with subscription plans starting at $300 per month. Unlike typical mobile malware, Oblivion RAT comes with a web-based APK builder, a dropper generator, and…
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Behavioral XDR and threat intel nab North Korean fake IT worker within 10 days of hire
Key signs of NK-linked insider infiltration: SpiderLabs has found that these threat actors commonly operate from China rather than North Korea because the internet is more stable and they can employ VPN services to conceal their true geographic origin.Astrill VPN has the ability to bypass China’s Great Firewall and allows threat actors to tunnel traffic…
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Iran-linked actors use Telegram as C2 in malware attacks on dissidents
Iran-linked actors use Telegram as C2 to spread malware targeting dissidents and journalists, enabling surveillance and data theft. The FBI warns that Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) runs cyber campaigns using Telegram as a command-and-control infrastructure to deliver malware. Threat actors target Iranian dissidents, journalists, and opposition groups worldwide. Once deployed, the malware…
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Oblivion RAT Masquerades as Play Store Update to Spy on Android Users
A newly discovered Android remote access trojan (RAT) called Oblivion RAT is raising concerns across the mobile threat landscape. Marketed as a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) platform, it is sold on cybercrime forums with subscription plans starting at $300 per month. Unlike typical mobile malware, Oblivion RAT comes with a web-based APK builder, a dropper generator, and…
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$30 IP-KVM Flaws Could Enable BIOS-Level Enterprise Network Attacks
Recent threat research reveals a severe security crisis affecting low-cost IP-KVM devices. Security experts discovered nine vulnerabilities across four popular vendors, transforming these cheap management tools into powerful attack platforms. Compromising a single KVM device grants an attacker complete physical-level control over every connected machine. This means attackers gain direct keyboard, video, and mouse control…
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CanisterWorm Hijacks npm Publisher Accounts, Steals Tokens
A highly automated npm supply chain campaign, dubbed “CanisterWorm,” in which threat actors steal npm access tokens and weaponize legitimate publisher accounts at scale. The group, tracked as “TeamPCP,” has compromised trusted namespaces including @emilgroup and @teale.io, pushing new SDK versions that silently deploy a persistent backdoor and then self-spread across every package the victim…
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Hackers Exploit CVE-2025-32975 (CVSS 10.0) to Hijack Unpatched Quest KACE SMA Systems
Threat actors are suspected to be exploiting a maximum-severity security flaw impacting Quest KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA), according to Arctic Wolf.The cybersecurity company said it observed malicious activity starting the week of March 9, 2026, in customer environments that’s consistent with the exploitation of CVE-2025-32975 on unpatched SMA systems exposed to the internet. It’s…
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When Data Mining Conti Leaks Leads to Actual Binaries and to a Hardcoded C2 With an Encryption Key on Tripod.com Part Three
Dear blog readers, Continuing the “When Data Mining Conti Leaks Leads to Actual Binaries and to a Hardcoded C2 With an Encryption Key on Tripod.com – Part Two” blog post series in this post I’ll continue analyzing the next malicious software binary which I obtained by data mining Conti Leaks with a lot of success. …
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Russia-linked actors target WhatsApp and Signal in phishing campaign
Russia-linked actors target WhatsApp and Signal accounts of officials and journalists via phishing, gaining access to messages and contacts. Threat actors linked to Russian Intelligence Services are running phishing campaigns to hijack high-value accounts on messaging apps like WhatsApp and Signal, the FBI warns. >>The FBI has identified cyber actors associated with Russian Intelligence Services targeting…
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Is your Agentic AI optimized for latest threats
What Are Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and Why Are They Critical in Cybersecurity? How do we ensure the security of these interactions? The concept of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) offers a compelling solution. NHIs, an advanced concept in cybersecurity, are designed to safeguard machine identities, ensuring that their actions are secure from creation to decommissioning. The Relevance……
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Trivy vulnerability scanner breach pushed infostealer via GitHub Actions
The Trivy vulnerability scanner was compromised in a supply-chain attack by threat actors known as TeamPCP, which distributed credential-stealing malware through official releases and GitHub Actions. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/trivy-vulnerability-scanner-breach-pushed-infostealer-via-github-actions/
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Trivy vulnerability scanner breach pushed infostealer via GitHub Actions
The Trivy vulnerability scanner was compromised in a supply-chain attack by threat actors known as TeamPCP, which distributed credential-stealing malware through official releases and GitHub Actions. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/trivy-vulnerability-scanner-breach-pushed-infostealer-via-github-actions/
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Real Attack Alert Analysis: From Hidden Indicators to Actionable Threat Intelligence
Executive Overview Cyber threats are evolving rapidly, becoming more stealthy, automated, and difficult to detect using traditional security approaches. Attackers increasingly rely on legitimate system tools, encrypted communication, and internal reconnaissance to bypass defenses and operate unnoticed within enterprise environments. Modern organizations must shift toward intelligence-driven security that focuses on behavior, context, and correlation rather…
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FBI Warns Russian Hackers Target Signal, WhatsApp in Mass Phishing Attacks
Tags: attack, control, cybersecurity, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, phishing, russia, service, threatThreat actors affiliated with Russian Intelligence Services are conducting phishing campaigns to compromise commercial messaging applications (CMAs) like WhatsApp and Signal to seize control of accounts belonging to individuals with high intelligence value, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said Friday.”The campaign First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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Trivy Supply Chain Attack Triggers Self-Spreading CanisterWorm Across 47 npm Packages
The threat actors behind the supply chain attack targeting the popular Trivy scanner are suspected to be conducting follow-on attacks that have led to the compromise of a large number of npm packages with a previously undocumented self-propagating worm dubbed CanisterWorm.The name is a reference to the fact that the malware uses an ICP canister,…