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Journalists' Microsoft accounts were breached, which would have given attackers access to emails of staff reporters covering national security, economic policy, and China.
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U.S. Seizes $7.74M in Crypto Tied to North Koreaβs Global Fake IT Worker Network
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) said it has filed a civil forfeiture complaint in federal court that targets over $7.74 million in cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and other digital assets allegedly linked to a global IT worker scheme orchestrated by North Korea. "For years, North Korea has exploited global remote IT contracting and cryptocurrency ecosystems to evade U.S.
'Water Curse' Targets Infosec Pros via Poisoned GitHub Repositories
The emerging threat group attacks the supply chain via weaponized repositories posing as legitimate pen-testing suites and other tools that are poisoned with malware.
SEC withdraws cyber rules for investment companies, advisers
The move last week came amid the pullback of other SEC regulations. The post SEC withdraws cyber rules for investment companies, advisers appeared first on CyberScoop.
Cybercrime crackdown disrupts malware, infostealers, marketplaces across the globe
A burst of global law enforcement actions during the past few weeks marked by a flurry of successful takedowns gives cybercrime experts a jolt of hope. The post Cybercrime crackdown disrupts malware, infostealers, marketplaces across the globe appeared first on CyberScoop.
Googleβs $32 Billion Wiz Deal Draws DOJ Antitrust Scrutiny: Report
According to reports, the US Department of Justice will assess whether the deal would harm competition in the cybersecurity market. The post Googleβs $32 Billion Wiz Deal Draws DOJ Antitrust Scrutiny: Report appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Anubis Ransomware Encrypts and Wipes Files, Making Recovery Impossible Even After Payment
An emerging ransomware strain has been discovered incorporating capabilities to encrypt files as well as permanently erase them, a development that has been described as a "rare dual-threat." "The ransomware features a 'wipe mode,' which permanently erases files, rendering recovery impossible even if the ransom is paid," Trend Micro researchers Maristel Policarpio, Sarah Pearl Camiling, and
Security Is Only as Strong as the Weakest Third-Party Link
Third-party risks are increasing dramatically, requiring CISOs to evolve from periodic assessments to continuous monitoring and treating partner vulnerabilities as their own to enhance organizational resilience.
Archetyp Dark Web Market Shut Down by Law Enforcement
The Archetyp Market drug marketplace has been targeted by law enforcement in an operation involving takedowns and arrests. The post Archetyp Dark Web Market Shut Down by Law Enforcement appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Zoomcar Says Hackers Accessed Data of 8.4 Million Users
The Indian car sharing marketplace Zoomcar learned that its systems were hacked after a threat actor contacted employees. The post Zoomcar Says Hackers Accessed Data of 8.4 Million Users appeared first on SecurityWeek.
β‘ Weekly Recap: iPhone Spyware, Microsoft 0-Day, TokenBreak Hack, AI Data Leaks and More
Some of the biggest security problems start quietly. No alerts. No warnings. Just small actions that seem normal but aren't. Attackers now know how to stay hidden by blending in, and that makes it hard to tell when somethingβs wrong. This weekβs stories arenβt just about what was attackedβbut how easily it happened. If weβre only looking for the obvious signs, what are we missing right in front
Playbook: Transforming Your Cybersecurity Practice Into An MRR Machine
Introduction The cybersecurity landscape is evolving rapidly, and so are the cyber needs of organizations worldwide. While businesses face mounting pressure from regulators, insurers, and rising threats, many still treat cybersecurity as an afterthought. As a result, providers may struggle to move beyond tactical services like one-off assessments or compliance checklists, and demonstrate
240,000 Impacted by Data Breach at Eyecare Tech Firm Ocuco
The KillSec ransomware group has stolen hundreds of gigabytes of data from Ireland-based eyecare technology company Ocuco. The post 240,000 Impacted by Data Breach at Eyecare Tech Firm Ocuco appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Anubis Ransomware Packs a Wiper to Permanently Delete Files
The emerging Anubis ransomware becomes a major threat, permanently deleting user files and making recovery impossible. The post Anubis Ransomware Packs a Wiper to Permanently Delete Files appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Red Teaming AI: The Build Vs Buy Debate
A strong AI deployment starts with asking the right questions, mapping your risks, and thinking like an adversary β before itβs too late. The post Red Teaming AI: The Build Vs Buy Debate appeared first on SecurityWeek.
High-Severity Vulnerabilities Patched in Tenable Nessus Agent
Three high-severity Tenable Agent vulnerabilities could allow users to overwrite and delete files, or execute arbitrary code, with System privileges. The post High-Severity Vulnerabilities Patched in Tenable Nessus Agent appeared first on SecurityWeek.
PyPI, npm, and AI Tools Exploited in Malware Surge Targeting DevOps and Cloud Environments
Cybersecurity researchers fromSafeDep and Veracode detailed a number of malware-laced npm packages that are designed to execute remote code and download additional payloads. The packages in question are listed below - eslint-config-airbnb-compat (676 Downloads) ts-runtime-compat-check (1,588 Downloads) solders (983 Downloads) @mediawave/lib (386 Downloads) All the identified npm
Discord Invite Link Hijacking Delivers AsyncRAT and Skuld Stealer Targeting Crypto Wallets
A new malware campaign is exploiting a weakness in Discord's invitation system to deliver an information stealer called Skuld and the AsyncRAT remote access trojan. "Attackers hijacked the links through vanity link registration, allowing them to silently redirect users from trusted sources to malicious servers," Check Point said in a technical report. "The attackers combined the ClickFix
Friday Squid Blogging: Stubby Squid
Video of the stubby squid (Rossia pacifica) from offshore Vancouver Island. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I havenβt covered.
CISA Reveals 'Pattern' of Ransomware Attacks Against SimpleHelp RMM
A new Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) advisory warned ransomware actors have been actively exploiting a critical SimpleHelp flaw since January.
Threat Actor Abuses TeamFiltration for Entra ID Account Takeovers
Researchers discovered a large-scale campaign using the open source penetration-testing framework that has targeted more than 80,000 Microsoft accounts.
Over 269,000 Websites Infected with JSFireTruck JavaScript Malware in One Month
Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a "large-scale campaign" that has been observed compromising legitimate websites with malicious JavaScript injections. According to Palo Alto Networks Unit 42, these malicious injects are obfuscated using JSFuck, which refers to an "esoteric and educational programming style" that uses only a limited set of characters to write and execute
Why CISOs Must Align Business Objectives & Cybersecurity
This alignment makes a successful CISO, but creating the same sentiment across business leadership creates a culture of commitment and greatly contributes to achieving goals.
In Other News: Cloudflare Outage, Cracked.io Users Identified, Victoriaβs Secret Cyberattack Cost
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Cloudflare outage not caused by cyberattack, Dutch police identified 126 users of Cracked.io, the Victoriaβs Secret cyberattack has cost $10 million. The post In Other News: Cloudflare Outage, Cracked.io Users Identified, Victoriaβs Secret Cyberattack Cost appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Cyberattacks on Humanitarian Orgs Jump Worldwide
These groups suffered three times the cyberattacks as the year previous, with DDoS attacks dominating and vulnerability scans and SQL injection also more common.
TeamFiltration Abused in Entra ID Account Takeover Campaign
Threat actors have abused the TeamFiltration pentesting framework to target over 80,000 Entra ID user accounts. The post TeamFiltration Abused in Entra ID Account Takeover Campaign appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Industry Reactions to Trump Cybersecurity Executive Order: Feedback Friday
Industry professionals comment on the Trump administrationβs new executive order on cybersecurity. The post Industry Reactions to Trump Cybersecurity Executive Order: Feedback Friday appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Ransomware Gangs Exploit Unpatched SimpleHelp Flaws to Target Victims with Double Extortion
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday disclosed that ransomware actors are targeting unpatched SimpleHelp Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) instances to compromise customers of an unnamed utility billing software provider. "This incident reflects a broader pattern of ransomware actors targeting organizations through unpatched versions of SimpleHelp
SimpleHelp Vulnerability Exploited Against Utility Billing Software Users
CISA warns that vulnerable SimpleHelp RMM instances have been exploited against a utility billing software providerβs customers. The post SimpleHelp Vulnerability Exploited Against Utility Billing Software Users appeared first on SecurityWeek.
CTEM is the New SOC: Shifting from Monitoring Alerts to Measuring Risk
Introduction: Security at a Tipping Point Security Operations Centers (SOCs) were built for a different era, one defined by perimeter-based thinking, known threats, and manageable alert volumes. But todayβs threat landscape doesnβt play by those rules. The sheer volume of telemetry, overlapping tools, and automated alerts has pushed traditional SOCs to the edge. Security teams are overwhelmed,
Paragon Spyware Used to Spy on European Journalists
Paragon is an Israeli spyware company, increasingly in the news (now that NSO Group seems to be waning). βGraphiteβ is the name of its product. Citizen Lab caught it spying on multiple European journalists with a zero-click iOS exploit: On April 29, 2025, a select group of iOS users were notified by Apple that they were targeted with advanced spyware. Among the group were two journalists that consented for the...
Fog Ransomware Attack Employs Unusual Tools
Multiple legitimate, unusual tools were used in a Fog ransomware attack, including one employed by Chinese hacking group APT41. The post Fog Ransomware Attack Employs Unusual Tools appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Critical Vulnerability Exposes Many Mitel MiCollab Instances to Remote Hacking
Mitel has announced patches for a MiCollab path traversal vulnerability that can be exploited remotely without authentication. The post Critical Vulnerability Exposes Many Mitel MiCollab Instances to Remote Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Critical Vulnerabilities Patched in Trend Micro Apex Central, Endpoint Encryption
Trend Micro patches critical-severity Apex Central and Endpoint Encryption PolicyServer flaws leading to remote code execution. The post Critical Vulnerabilities Patched in Trend Micro Apex Central, Endpoint Encryption appeared first on SecurityWeek.
ZeroRISC Raises $10 Million for Open Source Silicon Security Solutions
ZeroRISC has raised $10 million in seed funding for production-grade open source silicon security, built on OpenTitan designs. The post ZeroRISC Raises $10 Million for Open Source Silicon Security Solutions appeared first on SecurityWeek.