Tag: tool
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US Readies Huione Group Ban Over Cybercrime Links
Huione Group Helped Criminals Launder Over $4 Billion Worth of Cybercrime Proceeds. The U.S. Department of Treasury set in motion a process to ban a Cambodian company’s access to the dollar financial system for running a vast illicit marketplace for cybercrime tools and laundering billions of dollars on behalf of North Korean and other cybercrime…
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New Huntress tools target credential and app threats
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/new-huntress-tools-target-credential-and-app-threats
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‘Golden Chickens’ Resurfaces with Two Dangerous Malware Tools Targeting Passwords and Crypto Wallets
Golden Chickens resurfaces with new malware targeting passwords and crypto wallets. Meet TerraStealerV2 and TerraLogger”, tools built to spy and steal. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/news/golden-chickens-2025/
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Unofficial Signal app used by Trump officials investigates hack
TeleMessage, an Israeli company that sells an unofficial Signal message archiving tool used by some U.S. government officials, has suspended all services after reportedly being hacked. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unofficial-signal-app-used-by-trump-officials-investigates-hack/
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TeleMessage, a modified Signal clone used by US government officials, has been hacked
A hacker has exploited a vulnerability in TeleMessage, which provides modded versions of encrypted messaging apps such as Signal, Telegram, and WhatsApp, to extract archived messages and other data relating to U.S. government officials and companies who used the tool, 404 Media reported. TeleMessage came into the spotlight last week after it was reported that…
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Seceon Wins Three Global Infosec Awards at RSAC 2025
At Seceon, we’ve always believed that solving cybersecurity isn’t about adding more tools but building smarter ones. That belief was validated in a big way this year at RSAC 2025, where we proudly took home three Global Infosec Awards. 🆠Best Comprehensive Cybersecurity Platform🆠Best SMB Managed Security Services Platform (for aiSecurity-CGuard)🆠Best XDR Platform…
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Chinese Group TheWizards Exploits IPv6 to Drop WizardNet Backdoor
ESET has discovered Spellbinder, a new tool used by the China-linked cyber espionage group TheWizards to conduct AitM… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/chinese-thewizards-exploits-ipv6-wizardnet-backdoor/
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Hackers Selling SS7 0-Day Exploit on Dark Web for $5,000
A newly discovered dark web listing claims to sell a critical SS7 protocol exploit for $5,000, raising alarms about global telecom security. The seller, operating under the alias >>GatewayPhantom,
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Schwachstelle in Apples Find-My-Funktion – Forscher entwickeln Tool zur Ausnutzung von Satellitenkommunikation
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/satellitenkommunikation-iphones-sicherheitsluecken-a-ea2f93f9cd06f042ead5634ebc3c5aee/
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Top cybersecurity products showcased at RSA 2025
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, awareness, breach, cisco, compliance, control, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, edr, email, firewall, fortinet, framework, identity, incident response, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, login, malicious, open-source, phishing, risk, siem, soc, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, zero-trustCisco: Foundational AI Security Model: Cisco introduced its Foundation AI Security Model, an open-source framework designed to standardize safety protocols across AI models and applications. This initiative aims to address the growing concerns around AI security and ensure Safer AI deployments. Cisco also unveiled new agentic AI features in its XDR and Splunk platforms, along…
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TeleMessage, a modified Signal clone used by US govt. officials, has been hacked
A hacker has exploited a vulnerability in TeleMessage, which provides modded versions of encrypted messaging apps such as Signal, Telegram and WhatsApp, to extract archived messages and other data relating to U.S. government officials and companies who used the tool, 404 Media reported. TeleMessage came into the spotlight last week after it was reported that…
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Security Researchers Warn a Widely Used Open Source Tool Poses a ‘Persistent’ Risk to the US
The open source software easyjson is used by the US government and American companies. But its ties to Russia’s VK, whose CEO has been sanctioned, have researchers sounding the alarm. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/easyjson-open-source-vk-ties/
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CISO vs CFO: why are the conversations difficult?
Tags: ai, attack, breach, business, ciso, compliance, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, finance, insurance, jobs, metric, ransomware, RedTeam, risk, risk-management, saas, strategy, technology, threat, toolmight happen, which often means the best outcome is nothing happens. That’s a tough sell.”Although a single cyberattack can wipe out millions of dollars, CFOs and CISOs often approach cybersecurity from fundamentally different perspectives. Bridging this divide requires more than just better communication, it demands, as Argyle put it, a shift in mindset. The disconnect…
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Review: Effective Vulnerability Management
Effective Vulnerability Management offers a view of a key part of cybersecurity, showing how practices, tools, and processes can help organizations reduce risk. About the … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/05/05/review-effective-vulnerability-management/
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Vuls: Open-source agentless vulnerability scanner
Vuls is an open-source tool that helps users find and manage security vulnerabilities. It was created to solve the daily problems admins face when trying to keep servers … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/05/05/vuls-open-source-agentless-vulnerability-scanner/
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StealC malware enhanced with stealth upgrades and data theft tools
The creators of StealC, a widely-used information stealer and malware downloader, have released its second major version, bringing multiple stealth and data theft enhancements. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/stealc-malware-enhanced-with-stealth-upgrades-and-data-theft-tools/
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TerraStealer Strikes: Browser Credential Sensitive”‘Data Heists on the Rise
Insikt Group has uncovered two new malware families, TerraStealerV2 and TerraLogger, attributed to the notorious financially motivated threat actor Golden Chickens, also known as Venom Spider. Active between January and April 2025, these tools signal a persistent evolution in the group’s Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform, which has long been exploited by elite cybercrime syndicates like FIN6,…
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MintsLoader Malware Uses Sandbox and Virtual Machine Evasion Techniques
MintsLoader, a malicious loader first observed in 2024, has emerged as a formidable tool in the arsenal of multiple threat actors, including the notorious TAG-124 (LandUpdate808) and SocGholish groups. This malware, identified in phishing and drive-by download campaigns, employs advanced evasion techniques to bypass traditional security measures, making it a persistent challenge for defenders. MintsLoader’s…
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Threat Actors Target Critical National Infrastructure with New Malware and Tools
A recent investigation by the FortiGuard Incident Response (FGIR) team has uncovered a sophisticated, long-term cyber intrusion targeting critical national infrastructure (CNI) in the Middle East, attributed to an Iranian state-sponsored threat group. Spanning from at least May 2023 to February 2025, with evidence of compromise dating back to May 2021, this espionage-driven campaign employed…
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Google NotebookLM is now using Gemini 2.5 Flash
Google NotebookLM, which is a research and note-taking AI tool, is getting upgraded to Gemini 2.5 Flash. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/google-notebooklm-is-now-using-gemini-25-flash/
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RansomHub Taps SocGholish: WebDAV SCF Exploits Fuel Credential Heists
Tags: attack, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, exploit, malware, network, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilitySocGholish, a notorious loader malware, has evolved into a critical tool for cybercriminals, often delivering payloads like Cobalt Strike and, more recently, RansomHub ransomware. Darktrace’s Threat Research team has tracked multiple incidents since January 2025, where threat actors exploited SocGholish to compromise networks through fake browser updates and JavaScript-based attacks on vulnerable CMS platforms like…
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Red Teaming AI: Tackling New Cybersecurity Challenges
DistributedApps.ai’s Ken Huang on Agentic AI Risks and Threat Modeling. As AI agents gain autonomy and access dynamic tools, organizations must adopt new threat modeling approaches like mixture threat modeling, a new method that accounts for AI’s unpredictability, said Ken Huang, chief AI officer at DistributedApps.ai. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/red-teaming-ai-tackling-new-cybersecurity-challenges-a-28235
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White House Cyber Chief Urges Offensive Response to Threats
National Security Council’s Bulazel to Reset Cyber Norms With Offensive Strategy. National Security Council’s Alexei Bulazel told RSA attendees that offensive cyber tools must play a bigger role in U.S. defense. He called for a streamlined regulatory approach, more robust interagency coordination and a narrower role for CISA focused on critical infrastructure and civilian agencies.…
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Hackers Exploit New Eye Pyramid Offensive Tool With Python to Launch Cyber Attacks
Tags: attack, backdoor, control, cyber, exploit, group, hacker, infrastructure, network, open-source, ransomware, toolSecurity researchers from Intrinsec have published a comprehensive analysis revealing significant overlaps in infrastructure between multiple ransomware operations and the open-source offensive tool, Eye Pyramid. Their investigation, which began by examining a Python backdoor used by the RansomHub ransomware group, uncovered a network of interconnected command-and-control (C2) servers, bulletproof hosting providers, and shared toolsets fueling…
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New MCP-Based Attack Techniques and Their Application in Building Advanced Security Tools
MCP, developed by Anthropic, allows Large Language Models (LLMs) to interface seamlessly with external tools, enabling the creation of agentic AI systems that can autonomously perform complex tasks. As organizations increasingly integrate MCP, new attack techniques have emerged, highlighting the importance of robust security controls and innovative defensive strategies. MCP Tool Manipulation and Prompt Injection…
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Beyond Models: Securing AI’s Real-World Use
Menlo Venture’s Rama Sekhar on AI Threats and Opportunities. Public attention has been focused on the dangers of large language models such as hallucinations or harmful output, but the most pressing security risks are no longer rooted in the models, but in how they are integrated with real-world tools, said Rama Sekhar, partner at Menlo…
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Mehr Assets mehr Angriffsfläche mehr Risiko
Unternehmen sollten ihre Angriffsflächen genau kennen.Nur wer seine Angriffsflächen kennt, kann diese wirksam verteidigen. Was eine Binsenweisheit scheint, scheint vielen Unternehmen jedoch Probleme zu bereiten. Laut einer Umfrage des Security-Anbieters Trend Micro unter mehr als 2.000 Cybersecurity-Führungskräften mussten knapp drei Viertel (73 Prozent) von ihnen einräumen, schon einmal einen Sicherheitsvorfall erlebt zu haben, weil Assets…