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#General #Development #Mobile Development #Cloud & DevOps #Cybersecurity & Privacy #AI & Data Science #Hardware & Gadgets #Design & UXUnited Natural Foods Projects Up to $400M Sales Hit from June Cyberattack
Cyberattack disrupted UNFIβs operations in June; company estimates $50β$60 million net income hit but anticipates insurance will cover most losses. The post United Natural Foods Projects Up to $400M Sales Hit from June Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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SonicWall SMA Appliances Targeted With New βOverstepβ Malware
A threat actor that may be financially motivated is targeting SonicWall devices with a backdoor and user-mode rootkit. The post SonicWall SMA Appliances Targeted With New βOverstepβ Malware appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Securing the Budget: Demonstrating Cybersecurity's Return
By tying security investments to measurable outcomes β like reduced breach likelihood and financial impact β CISOs can align internal stakeholders and justify spending based on real-world risk.
UNC6148 Backdoors Fully-Patched SonicWall SMA 100 Series Devices with OVERSTEP Rootkit
A threat activity cluster has been observed targeting fully-patched end-of-life SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 100 series appliances as part of a campaign designed to drop a backdoor called OVERSTEP. The malicious activity, dating back to at least October 2024, has been attributed by the Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) to a hacking crew it tracks as UNC6148. The number of known
Virtual Event Today: Cloud & Data Security Summit β Tackling Exposed Attack Surfaces in the Cloud
Virtual event brings together leading experts, practitioners, and innovators for a full day of insightful discussions and tactical guidance on evolving threats and real-world defense strategies in cloud security. The post Virtual Event Today: Cloud & Data Security Summit β Tackling Exposed Attack Surfaces in the Cloud appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Compumedics Ransomware Attack Led to Data Breach Impacting 318,000
Compumedics has been targeted by the VanHelsing ransomware group, which stole files from the companyβs systems. The post Compumedics Ransomware Attack Led to Data Breach Impacting 318,000 appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Cyber Intelligence Firm iCOUNTER Emerges From Stealth With $30 Million in Funding
iCOUNTER, which helps organizations defend against targeted attacks, has launched under the helm of former Mandiant president and COO John Watters. The post Cyber Intelligence Firm iCOUNTER Emerges From Stealth With $30 Million in Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Critical Golden dMSA Attack in Windows Server 2025 Enables Cross-Domain Attacks and Persistent Access
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed what they say is a "critical design flaw" in delegated Managed Service Accounts (dMSAs) introduced in Windows Server 2025. "The flaw can result in high-impact attacks, enabling cross-domain lateral movement and persistent access to all managed service accounts and their resources across Active Directory indefinitely," Semperis said in a report shared with
Google Says AI Agent Thwarted Exploitation of Critical VulnerabilityΒ
Google refused to share any details on how its Big Sleep AI foiled efforts to exploit a SQLite vulnerability in the wild. The post Google Says AI Agent Thwarted Exploitation of Critical Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek.
AI Agents Act Like Employees With Root AccessβHere's How to Regain Control
The AI gold rush is on. But without identity-first security, every deployment becomes an open door. Most organizations secure native AI like a web app, but it behaves more like a junior employee with root access and no manager. From Hype to High Stakes Generative AI has moved beyond the hype cycle. Enterprises are: Deploying LLM copilots to accelerate software development Automating customer
Chinaβs Salt Typhoon Hacked US National Guard
Chinese hacking group Salt Typhoon targeted a National Guard unitβs network and tapped into communications with other units. The post Chinaβs Salt Typhoon Hacked US National Guard appeared first on SecurityWeek.
New Konfety Malware Variant Evades Detection by Manipulating APKs and Dynamic Code
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new, sophisticated variant of a known Android malware referred to as Konfety that leverages the evil twin technique to enable ad fraud. The sneaky approach essentially involves a scenario wherein two variants of an application share the same package name: A benign "decoy" app that's hosted on the Google Play Store and its evil twin, which is
Urgent: Google Releases Critical Chrome Update for CVE-2025-6558 Exploit Active in the Wild
Google on Tuesday rolled out fixes for six security issues in its Chrome web browser, including one that it said has been exploited in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-6558 (CVSS score: 8.8), which has been described as an incorrect validation of untrusted input in the browser's ANGLE and GPU components. "Insufficient validation of untrusted input in ANGLE and
Deepfakes. Fake Recruiters. Cloned CFOs β Learn How to Stop AI-Driven Attacks in Real Time
Social engineering attacks have entered a new eraβand theyβre coming fast, smart, and deeply personalized. Itβs no longer just suspicious emails in your spam folder. Todayβs attackers use generative AI, stolen branding assets, and deepfake tools to mimic your executives, hijack your social channels, and create convincing fakes of your website, emails, and even voice. They donβt just spoofβthey
Former US Soldier Who Hacked AT&T and Verizon Pleads Guilty
Cameron John Wagenius pleaded guilty to charges related to hacking into US telecommunications companies. The post Former US Soldier Who Hacked AT&T and Verizon Pleads Guilty appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Google AI "Big Sleep" Stops Exploitation of Critical SQLite Vulnerability Before Hackers Act
Google on Tuesday revealed that its large language model (LLM)-assisted vulnerability discovery framework identified a security flaw in the SQLite open-source database engine before it could have been exploited in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-6965 (CVSS score: 7.2), is a memory corruption flaw affecting all versions prior to 3.50.2. It was discovered by Big Sleep, an
Altered Telegram App Steals Chinese Users' Android Data
Using more than 600 domains, attackers entice Chinese-speaking victims to download a vulnerable Telegram app that is nearly undetectable on older versions of Android.
Former Army soldier pleads guilty to widespread attack spree linked to AT&T, Snowflake and others
Cameron Wagenius faces a maximum of 27 years in prison. A researcher that helped with the investigation called this βone of the most significant wins in the fight against cybercrime.' The post Former Army soldier pleads guilty to widespread attack spree linked to AT&T, Snowflake and others appeared first on CyberScoop.
Lessons Learned From McDonald's Big AI Flub
McDonald's hiring platform was using its original default credentials and inadvertently exposed information belonging to possibly millions of job applicants.
AI Is Reshaping How Attorneys Practice Law
Experts recommend enhanced AI literacy, training around the ethics of using AI, and verification protocols to maintain credibility in an increasingly AI-influenced courtroom.
AsyncRAT Spawns Concerning Labyrinth of Forks
Since surfacing on GitHub in 2019, AsyncRAT has become a poster child for how open source malware can democratize cybercrime, with a mazelike footprint of variants available across the spectrum of functionality.
Waltz brushes off SignalGate questions, points finger at CISAΒ
In congressional testimony, President Trumpβs former national security adviser said his use of Signal to coordinate military operations was βdriven byβ cybersecurity guidance from CISA. The post Waltz brushes off SignalGate questions, points finger at CISA appeared first on CyberScoop.
AsyncRAT seeds family of more than 30 remote access trojans
ESET researchers observed tens of thousands of machines infected with AsyncRAT and its variants over the past year. The open-source malware is a popular tool among cybercriminals. The post AsyncRAT seeds family of more than 30 remote access trojans appeared first on CyberScoop.
Attackers Abuse AWS Cloud to Target Southeast Asian Governments
The intelligence-gathering cyber campaign introduces the novel HazyBeacon backdoor and uses legitimate cloud communication channels for command-and-control (C2) and exfiltration to hide its malicious activities.
Hyper-Volumetric DDoS Attacks Reach Record 7.3 Tbps, Targeting Key Global Sectors
Cloudflare on Tuesday said it mitigated 7.3 million distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in the second quarter of 2025, a significant drop from 20.5 million DDoS attacks it fended off the previous quarter. "Overall, in Q2 2025, hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks skyrocketed," Omer Yoachimik and Jorge Pacheco said. "Cloudflare blocked over 6,500 hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks, an average of 71
Newly Emerged GLOBAL GROUP RaaS Expands Operations with AI-Driven Negotiation Tools
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation called GLOBAL GROUP that has targeted a wide range of sectors in Australia, Brazil, Europe, and the United States since its emergence in early June 2025. GLOBAL GROUP was "promoted on the Ramp4u forum by the threat actor known as '$$$,'" EclecticIQ researcher Arda BΓΌyΓΌkkaya said. "The same actor controls
Virtual Event Preview: Cloud & Data Security Summit β Tackling Exposed Attack Surfaces in the Cloud
Virtual event brings together leading experts, practitioners, and innovators for a full day of insightful discussions and tactical guidance on evolving threats and real-world defense strategies in cloud security. The post Virtual Event Preview: Cloud & Data Security Summit β Tackling Exposed Attack Surfaces in the Cloud appeared first on SecurityWeek.
How Criminal Networks Exploit Insider Vulnerabilities
Criminal networks are adapting quickly, and they're betting that companies won't keep pace. Let's prove them wrong.
MITRE Launches AADAPT Framework for Financial Systems
The new framework is modeled after and meant to complement the MITRE ATT&CK framework, and it is aimed at detecting and responding to cyberattacks on cryptocurrency assets and other financial targets.
DDoS Attacks Blocked by Cloudflare in 2025 Already Surpass 2024 TotalΒ
Cloudflare has published its quarterly DDoS threat report for Q2 2025 and the company says it has blocked millions of attacks. The post DDoS Attacks Blocked by Cloudflare in 2025 Already Surpass 2024 Total appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Data Breach at Debt Settlement Firm Impacts 160,000 People
Pennsylvania-based Century Support Services is disclosing a data breach after its systems were hacked in November 2024. The post Data Breach at Debt Settlement Firm Impacts 160,000 People appeared first on SecurityWeek.
State-Backed HazyBeacon Malware Uses AWS Lambda to Steal Data from SE Asian Governments
Governmental organizations in Southeast Asia are the target of a new campaign that aims to collect sensitive information by means of a previously undocumented Windows backdoor dubbed HazyBeacon. The activity is being tracked by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 under the moniker CL-STA-1020, where "CL" stands for "cluster" and "STA" refers to "state-backed motivation." "The threat actors behind this
Securing Agentic AI: How to Protect the Invisible Identity Access
AI agents promise to automate everything from financial reconciliations to incident response. Yet every time an AI agent spins up a workflow, it has to authenticate somewhere; often with a high-privilege API key, OAuth token, or service account that defenders canβt easily see. These βinvisibleβ non-human identities (NHIs) now outnumber human accounts in most cloud environments, and they have
AsyncRAT's Open-Source Code Sparks Surge in Dangerous Malware Variants Across the Globe
Cybersecurity researchers have charted the evolution of a widely used remote access trojan called AsyncRAT, which was first released on GitHub in January 2019 and has since served as the foundation for several other variants. "AsyncRAT has cemented its place as a cornerstone of modern malware and as a pervasive threat that has evolved into a sprawling network of forks and variants," ESET
Unmasking AsyncRAT: Navigating the labyrinth of forks
ESET researchers map out the labyrinthine relationships among the vast hierarchy of AsyncRAT variants