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Fri 14 Mar 2025· 57 articles
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Coinbase phishing email tricks users with fake wallet migration
A large-scale Coinbase phishing attack poses as a mandatory wallet migration, tricking recipients into setting up a new wallet with a pre-generated recovery phrase controlled by attackers. [...]
BleepingComputerOriginal report -
ClickFix: How to Infect Your PC in Three Easy Steps
A clever malware deployment scheme first spotted in targeted attacks last year has now gone mainstream. In this scam, dubbed “ClickFix,” the visitor to a hacked or malicious website is asked to distinguish themselves from bots by pressing a combination of…
Krebs on SecurityOriginal report -
Threat Actor Impersonates Booking.com in Phishing Scheme
Microsoft detailed a sophisticated campaign that relies on a social engineering technique, "ClickFix," in which a phisher uses security verification like captcha to give the target a false sense of safety.
Dark ReadingOriginal report -
Man-in-the-Middle Vulns Provide New Research Opportunities for Car Security
A pair of researchers plan on detailing effective tools to dig into the effectiveness of vehicle cybersecurity without breaking the bank.
Dark ReadingOriginal report -
Ransomware Developer Extradited, Admits Working for LockBit
Law enforcement discovered admin credentials on the suspect's computer for an online repository hosted on the Dark Web that stored source code for multiple versions of the LockBit builder.
Dark ReadingOriginal report -
Week-long Exchange Online outage causes email failures, delays
Microsoft says it partially mitigated a week-long Exchange Online outage causing delays or failures when sending or receiving email messages. [...]
BleepingComputerOriginal report -
Threat Actor Tied to LockBit Ransomware Targets Fortinet Users
The Mora_001 group uses similar post-exploitation patterns and ransomware customization originated by LockBit.
Dark ReadingOriginal report -
Ransomware gang creates tool to automate VPN brute-force attacks
The Black Basta ransomware operation created an automated brute-forcing framework dubbed 'BRUTED' to breach edge networking devices like firewalls and VPNs. [...]
BleepingComputerOriginal report -
Cisco IOS XR vulnerability lets attackers crash BGP on routers
Cisco has patched a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability that lets attackers crash the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) process on IOS XR routers with a single BGP update message. [...]
BleepingComputerOriginal report -
Hackers Exploiting Exposed Jupyter Notebooks to Deploy Cryptominers
Cado Security Labs has identified a sophisticated cryptomining campaign exploiting misconfigured Jupyter Notebooks, targeting both Windows and Linux systems. The attack utilizes multiple stages of obfuscation, including encrypted payloads and COM object…
gbhackers.comOriginal report -
Research on iOS apps shows widespread exposure of secrets
Researchers found that most of the apps available on Apple’s App Store leak at least one hard-coded secret. The researchers looked at 156,000 iOS apps and discovered more than 815,000 hardcoded secrets, including very sensitive secrets like keys to cloud…
MalwarebytesOriginal report -
AWS SNS Exploited for Data Exfiltration and Phishing Attacks
Amazon Web Services’ Simple Notification Service (AWS SNS) is a versatile cloud-based pub/sub service that facilitates communication between applications and users. While its scalability and integration capabilities make it a powerful tool for organizations,…
gbhackers.comOriginal report -
Alleged Israeli LockBit Developer Rostislav Panev Extradited to U.S. for Cybercrime Charges
A 51-year-old dual Russian and Israeli national who is alleged to be a developer of the LockBit ransomware group has been extradited to the United States, nearly three months after he was formally charged in connection with the e-crime scheme. Rostislav…
The Hacker NewsOriginal report -
CISA Cuts $10M in ISAC Funding & 100s of Employees
President Trump has long complained about perceived threats to election security. Now his DHS has kneecapped the agencies designed to support it. Experts are worried about what comes next.
Dark ReadingOriginal report -
GSMA Confirms End-to-End Encryption for RCS, Enabling Secure Cross-Platform Messaging
The GSM Association (GSMA) has formally announced support for end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for securing messages sent via the Rich Communications Services (RCS) protocol, bringing much-needed security protections to cross-platform messages shared between…
The Hacker NewsOriginal report -
LockBit ransomware developer Rostislav Panev was extradited from Israel to the U.S.
The US Justice Department announced that the LockBit ransomware developer Rostislav Panev was extradited from Israel to the U.S. The US Justice Department announced that one of the LockBit ransomware developer, Rostislav Panev (51), has been extradited to…
Security AffairsOriginal report -
Suspected LockBit ransomware dev extradited to United States
A dual Russian-Israeli national, suspected of being a key developer for the LockBit ransomware operation, has been extradited to the United States to face charges. [...]
BleepingComputerOriginal report -
Biggest Cyber Threats to the Healthcare Industry Today
Healthcare organizations must enhance their cybersecurity arsenal. Doing so can help them prevent financial, compliance, and reputational damage.
Dark ReadingOriginal report -
Exploring MiniMedusa: The Streamlined DDoS Configuration Derived from MegaMedusa
Exploring MiniMedusa: The Streamlined DDoS Configuration Derived from MegaMedusa Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks continue to pose significant challenges in cybersecurity. Tools like MegaMedusa and its more compact variant or a configuration,…
SOCRadarOriginal report -
Remote Access Infra Remains Riskiest Corp. Attack Surface
Exposed login panels for VPNs and remote access systems leave companies open to attack, sometimes tripling the risk of ransomware and making it harder to get cyber insurance.
Dark ReadingOriginal report -
In Other News: Swiss Breach Disclosure Rules, ESP32 Chip Backdoor Disputed, MassJacker
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Switzerland requires disclosure of critical infrastructure attacks, ESP32 chips don’t contain a backdoor, MassJacker cryptojacking malware.
SecurityWeekOriginal report -
Edimax Camera RCE Vulnerability Exploited to Spread Mirai Malware
A recent alert from the Akamai Security Intelligence and Response Team (SIRT) has highlighted the exploitation of a severe command injection vulnerability in Edimax Internet of Things (IoT) devices. This vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-1316, has been…
gbhackers.comOriginal report -
ClickFix Widely Adopted by Cybercriminals, APT Groups
The ClickFix technique has been employed by cybercrime and APT groups for information stealer and other malware deployment.
SecurityWeekOriginal report -
Cisco Warns of Critical IOS XR Vulnerability Enabling DoS Attacks
Cisco has issued a security advisory warning of a vulnerability in its IOS XR Software that could allow attackers to launch denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-20115, affects the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)…
gbhackers.comOriginal report -
LockBit Ransomware Developer Extradited to US
Russian-Israeli LockBit ransomware developer Rostislav Panev has been extradited from Israel to the United States.
SecurityWeekOriginal report -
New AI Security Tool Helps Organizations Set Trust Zones for Gen-AI Models
Measure the different level of risk inherent to all gen-AI foundational models and use that to fine-tune the operation of in-house AI deployments.
SecurityWeekOriginal report -
DeepSeek R1 Jailbreaked to Create Malware, Including Keyloggers and Ransomware
The increasing popularity of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools, such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini, has attracted cybercriminals seeking to exploit these technologies for malicious purposes. Despite the guardrails implemented by…
gbhackers.comOriginal report -
New Context Compliance Exploit Jailbreaks Major AI Models
Microsoft researchers have uncovered a surprisingly straightforward method that can bypass safety guardrails in most leading AI systems. In a technical blog post published on March 13, 2025, Microsoft’s Mark Russinovich detailed the “Context Compliance…
gbhackers.comOriginal report -
SuperBlack Ransomware operators exploit Fortinet Firewall flaws in recent attacks
Operators behind the SuperBlack ransomware exploited two vulnerabilities in Fortinet firewalls for recent attacks. Between January and March, researchers at Forescout Research – Vedere Labs observed a threat actors exploiting two Fortinet vulnerabilities to…
Security AffairsOriginal report -
RSA Conference Playbook: Smart Strategies from Seasoned Attendees
Your guide on how to get through the conference with your sanity, energy, and key performance indicators (KPIs) intact.
SecurityWeekOriginal report -
New CCA Jailbreak Method Works Against Most AI Models
Two Microsoft researchers have devised a new jailbreak method that bypasses the safety mechanisms of most AI systems.
SecurityWeekOriginal report -
Live Ransomware Demo: See How Hackers Breach Networks and Demand a Ransom
Cyber threats evolve daily. In this live webinar, learn exactly how ransomware attacks unfold—from the initial breach to the moment hackers demand payment. Join Joseph Carson, Delinea’s Chief Security Scientist and Advisory CISO, who brings 25 years of…
The Hacker NewsOriginal report -
Lazarus Group Weaponizes IIS Servers for Deploying Malicious ASP Web Shells
The notorious Lazarus group has been identified as leveraging compromised IIS servers to deploy malicious ASP web shells. These sophisticated attacks have been reported to facilitate the spread of malware, including the LazarLoader variant, and utilize…
gbhackers.comOriginal report -
Why Most Microsegmentation Projects Fail—And How Andelyn Biosciences Got It Right
Most microsegmentation projects fail before they even get off the ground—too complex, too slow, too disruptive. But Andelyn Biosciences proved it doesn’t have to be that way. Microsegmentation: The Missing Piece in Zero Trust Security Security teams today…
The Hacker NewsOriginal report -
Critical ruby-saml Vulnerabilities Allow Attackers to Bypass Authentication
A critical security vulnerability has been identified in the ruby-saml library, a popular tool used for Single Sign-On (SSO) via Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) on the service provider side. The vulnerabilities, designated as CVE-2025-25291 and…
gbhackers.comOriginal report -
Recent Fortinet Vulnerabilities Exploited in ‘SuperBlack’ Ransomware Attacks
The newly discovered SuperBlack ransomware has been exploiting two vulnerabilities in Fortinet firewalls.
SecurityWeekOriginal report -
Ongoing Cyber Attack Mimic Booking.com to Spread Password-Stealing Malware
Microsoft Threat Intelligence has identified an ongoing phishing campaign that began in December 2024, targeting organizations in the hospitality industry by impersonating the online travel agency Booking.com. The campaign, tracked as Storm-1865, employs a…
gbhackers.comOriginal report -
U.S. Charges LockBit Ransomware Developer in Cybercrime Crackdown
The U.S. Department of Justice has charged Rostislav Panev, a dual Russian and Israeli national, for his role as a developer of the notorious LockBit ransomware group. Panev, 51, was arrested in Israel in August following a U.S. provisional arrest request,…
gbhackers.comOriginal report -
CISA Releases Security Advisory on 13 Industrial Control System Threats
CISA issued thirteen Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories, highlighting current security issues and vulnerabilities in various systems. These advisories are crucial for maintaining the security and integrity of industrial operations. The affected…
gbhackers.comOriginal report -
New Microsoft 365 Attack Leverages OAuth Redirection for Credential Theft
Threat researchers at Proofpoint are currently tracking two sophisticated and highly targeted cyber-attack campaigns that are utilizing OAuth redirection mechanisms to compromise user credentials. These attacks combine advanced brand impersonation techniques…
gbhackers.comOriginal report