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by Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer / 23h
The company likely failed to completely clean out attackers from a previous breach and now is a case study for the high cost of ransomware.
A seemingly benign privilege-escalation process in VMware and other software has likely benefited attackers and other malware strains for years, researchers noted.
A threat actor claimed 28,000 private repositories had been compromised, and the Linux software maker said it had "initiated necessary remediation steps."
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After claiming it would shut down, the cybercriminal collective reemerged and threatened to publish the stolen data of Salesforce customers by Oct. 10 if its demands are not met.
Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof described the incident as part of a broader pattern of Russian hybrid attacks against Europe.
by Arielle Waldman / 1d
Brain computer interface technology looks to provide users with hands-free device control, but could security ever keep up with the risks?
A Chinese-language threat actor uses every part of the kill: infecting Web servers with malware, poisoning sites with SEO spam, and stealing organizational data for follow-on attacks.
by Tara Seals / 1d
An attacker's dream: Windows Speak for Me could integrate into apps, creating perfect voice replicas for Teams calls and AI agent interactions across multiple SaaS platforms.
Oct 2, 2025
by Stephen Lawton / 1d
With nearly 47,000 CVEs expected by the end of the year, organizations must balance comprehensive vulnerability management with strategic cyber insurance policy selection to effectively navigate this rapidly evolving threat landscape.
by Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer / 1d
The NFL's cyberattack surface is expanding at an unprecedented rate. To find out more, we spoke with a cyber-defense coordinator from the Cleveland Browns.
by Jim Dolce / 2d
With SMS, voice, and QR-code phishing incidents on the rise, it's time to take a closer look at securing the mobile user.
by Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer / 2d
The long-running South Asian advanced persistent threat (APT) group is advancing its objectives against Pakistani targets, with a shift to deploying Python-based surveillance malware.
Oct 1, 2025
by Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer / 2d
In a clever, messed-up twist on brand impersonation, attackers are passing off their spyware as a notorious UAE government surveillance app.
by Rob Wright / 2d
Mandiant provided proactive defenses against UNC6040's social engineering attacks that have led to several Salesforce breaches.
by Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer / 2d
Lapse of critical information sharing and mass furloughs at CISA are just some of the concerns.
by Fahmida Y. Rashid / 2d
Windows 10 reaches end-of-life on Oct. 14, which will triple the number of vulnerable enterprise systems and create a massive attack surface for cybercriminals.
by Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer / 2d
Researchers have demonstrated an attack that can break through modern Intel and AMD processor technologies that protect encrypted data stored in memory.
Sep 30, 2025
by Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer / 3d
The sweeping new regulations show that China's serious about hardening its own networks after launching widespread attacks on global networks.
by Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer / 3d
Phantom Taurus demonstrates a deep understanding of Windows environments, including advanced components like IIServerCore, a fileless backdoor that executes in memory to evade detection.
by Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer / 3d
A sophisticated new banking malware is hard to detect, capable of stealing lots of money, and infecting thousands of people in Italy and Spain.
by Arielle Waldman / 4d
Agentic AI has introduced abundant shadow artificial intelligence (AI) risks. Cybersecurity startup Entro Security extends its platform to help enterprises combat the growing issue.
by Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer / 4d
Flaws in individual models of Google's AI suite created significant security and privacy risks for users, demonstrating the need for heightened defenses.
Sep 29, 2025
by Kristina Beek / 4d
A researcher-developed framework could enable attackers to conduct real-time conversations using simulated audio to compromise organizations and extract sensitive information.
by Arielle Waldman / 4d
The Internet of Things (IoT) has made everything more interconnected, but an important US government security initiative is stuck in limbo while threat actors step up attacks on everything from medical gear to printers.
The first known malicious MCP server is an AI integration tool that automatically sends email such as those related to password resets, account confirmations, security alerts, invoices, and receipts to threat actors.
Akira ransomware actors are currently targeting SonicWall firewall customers vulnerable to a bug discovered last year.
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by Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer / 4d
Attackers impersonate the National Police of Ukraine to deploy Amatera Stealer and PureMiner, using malicious Scalable Vector Graphics to trick victims.
Sep 26, 2025
Three international vehicle manufacturers have fallen to supply chain cyberattacks in the past month alone.
by Rob Wright / 7d
Security researchers say multiple threat groups, including Iran's Charming Kitten APT offshoot Subtle Snail, are deploying malware with code-signing certificates from the Houston-based company.
by Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer / 7d
The world's most-popular sports contest starts in June 2026 across 16 venues in three countries: Securing the event infrastructure from cyber threats will require massive collaboration.
Sep 25, 2025
Patch now: Cisco recently disclosed four actively exploited zero-days affecting millions of devices, including three targeted by a nation-state actor previously discovered to be behind the "ArcaneDoor" campaign.
Yet again researchers have uncovered an opportunity (dubbed "ForcedLeak" for indirect prompt injection against autonomous agents lacking sufficient security controls — but this time the risk involves PII, corporate secrets, physical location data, and so much more.
The China-linked cyber-espionage group UNC5221 is compromising network appliances that cannot run traditional EDR agents to deploy new versions of the "Brickstorm" backdoor.
by Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer / 9d
Outages affecting DevOps tools threaten to leave developers coding like it's 1999. How serious is the threat — and what can companies do?
Sep 24, 2025
by Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer / 9d
"RedNovember" is both lazy and punctual: always quick to do its homework on new vulnerabilities, but always getting the answers from cyber defenders.
by Rob Wright / 9d
Threat actors exploited CVE-2024-36401 less than two weeks after it was initially disclosed and used it to gain access to a large federal civilian executive branch (FCEB) agency that uses the geospatial mapping data.
by Kristina Beek / 9d
The cybercrime group continues to gain attention despite its apparent shutdown last week.
Researchers have tracked a Russian disinformation campaign against upcoming Moldovan elections, linking it to a previous campaign that began in 2022.
The poisoned package, purporting to be a JavaScript utility, threatens the software supply chain with a highly obsfuscated credential stealer.
Hackers tracked as UNC6148 are attacking SonicWall security devices by installing hidden software, allowing them to control systems, steal passwords, and hide their activities.
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