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| Thu 15 Oct | 78 | 15 |
| Fri 16 Oct | 61 | 12 |
| Sat 17 Oct | 10 | 1 |
| Sun 18 Oct | 10 | 0 |
| Mon 19 Oct | 60 | 12 |
| Tue 20 Oct | 86 | 16 |
| Wed 21 Oct | 96 | 18 |
| Thu 22 Oct | 84 | 11 |
| Fri 23 Oct | 68 | 16 |
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| Mon 26 Oct | 76 | 20 |
| Tue 27 Oct | 95 | 18 |
| Today, Wed 28 Oct | 80 so far | 15 |
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Wed 14 May 202591 articles
- Google to pay $1.38 billion over privacy violations
The state of Texas reached a mammoth financial agreement with Google last week, securing $1.375 billion in payments to settle two three year-old lawsuits. The Office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton originally filed the first lawsuit against Google in…
Malwarebytes - Infosec Layoffs Aren't the Bargain That Boards May Think
Salary savings come with hidden costs, including insider threats and depleted cybersecurity defenses, conveying advantages to skilled adversaries, experts argue.
Dark Reading - AI Agents May Have a Memory Problem
A new study by researchers at Princeton University and Sentient shows it's surprisingly easy to trigger malicious behavior from AI agents by implanting fake "memories" into the data they rely on for making decisions.
Dark Reading - Android users bombarded with unskippable ads
Researchers have discovered a very versatile ad fraud network—known as Kaleidoscope—that bombards users with unskippable ads. Normally, ad fraud is not a concern for users of infected devices. They might experience some sluggish behavior on their device, but…
Malwarebytes - U.S. CISA adds Microsoft Windows flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Microsoft Windows flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Microsoft Windows flaws to its Known Exploited…
Security Affairs - Ivanti EPMM Zero-Day Flaws Exploited in Chained Attack
The security software maker said the vulnerabilities in Endpoint Manager Mobile have been exploited in the wild against "a very limited number of customers" — for now — and stem from open source libraries.
Dark Reading - Google Chrome to block admin-level browser launches for better security
Google is rolling out a change to Chromium that "de-elevates" Google Chrome so it does not run as an administrator to increase security in Windows. [...]
BleepingComputer - Hackers behind UK retail attacks now targeting US companies
Google warned today that hackers using Scattered Spider tactics against retail chains in the United Kingdom have also started targeting retailers in the United States. [...]
BleepingComputer - Turkish Group Hacks Zero-Day Flaw to Spy on Kurdish Forces
Chris Riotta reports: Turkish-linked cyber spies used a zero-day exploit housed in a popular chat software to target Kurdish military operations in Iraq, Microsoft Threat Intelligence reported Monday. Microsoft’s cybersecurity research arm said the threat…
DataBreaches - Ivanti fixed two EPMM flaws exploited in limited attacks
Ivanti addressed two Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) software vulnerabilities that have been exploited in limited attacks. Ivanti has released security updates to address two vulnerabilities in Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) software. The company confirmed…
Security Affairs - Google Ships Android ‘Advanced Protection’ Mode to Thwart Surveillance Spyware
Google bundles multiple safeguards under a single Android toggle to protect high-risk users from advanced mobile malware implants.
SecurityWeek - Samsung Patches CVE-2025-4632 Used to Deploy Mirai Botnet via MagicINFO 9 Exploit
Samsung has released software updates to address a critical security flaw in MagicINFO 9 Server that has been actively exploited in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-4632 (CVSS score: 9.8), has been described as a path traversal flaw.…
The Hacker News - BianLian and RansomExx Exploit SAP NetWeaver Flaw to Deploy PipeMagic Trojan
At least two different cybercrime groups BianLian and RansomExx are said to have exploited a recently disclosed security flaw in SAP NetWeaver, indicating that multiple threat actors are taking advantage of the bug. Cybersecurity firm ReliaQuest, in a new…
The Hacker News - Ransomware gangs join ongoing SAP NetWeaver attacks
Ransomware gangs have joined ongoing SAP NetWeaver attacks, exploiting a maximum-severity vulnerability that allows threat actors to gain remote code execution on vulnerable servers. [...]
BleepingComputer - Australian Human Rights Commission leaks docs to search engines
The Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) disclosed a data breach incident where private documents leaked online and were indexed by major search engines. [...]
BleepingComputer - Cyberattacks on Long Island Schools Highlight Growing Threat
I’d called it an “ongoing threat,” but …. Maggie MacAlpine reports: In a concerning development, over 20 school districts across Long Island have fallen victim to cyberattacks, compromising the personal data of more than 10,000 students. According to state…
DataBreaches - Xinbi Telegram Market Tied to $8.4B in Crypto Crime, Romance Scams, North Korea Laundering
A Chinese-language, Telegram-based marketplace called Xinbi Guarantee has facilitated no less than $8.4 billion in transactions since 2022, making it the second major black market to be exposed after HuiOne Guarantee. According to a report published by…
The Hacker News - Threat Actors Leverage Weaponized HTML Files to Deliver Horabot Malware
A recent discovery by FortiGuard Labs has unveiled a cunning phishing campaign orchestrated by threat actors deploying Horabot malware, predominantly targeting Spanish-speaking users in Latin America. This high-severity threat, detailed in the 2025 Global…
gbhackers.com - TA406 Hackers Target Government Entities to Steal Login Credentials
The North Korean state-sponsored threat actor TA406, also tracked as Opal Sleet and Konni, has set its sights on Ukrainian government entities. Proofpoint researchers have uncovered a dual-pronged offensive involving both credential harvesting and malware…
gbhackers.com - Google Threat Intelligence Releases Actionable Threat Hunting Technique for Malicious .desktop Files
Google Threat Intelligence has unveiled a series of sophisticated threat hunting techniques to detect malicious .desktop files, a novel attack vector leveraged by threat actors to compromise systems. Initially documented by Zscaler researchers in 2023, this…
gbhackers.com - New Adobe Photoshop Vulnerability Enables Arbitrary Code Execution
Adobe has released critical security updates addressing three high-severity vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-30324, CVE-2025-30325, CVE-2025-30326) in Photoshop 2024 and 2025 that could enable arbitrary code execution on Windows and macOS systems. The flaws,…
gbhackers.com - Severe Adobe Illustrator Flaw Allows Remote Code Execution
Adobe has issued an urgent security update for its widely used graphic design software, Adobe Illustrator, following the discovery of a critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-30330. This flaw, which allows arbitrary code…
gbhackers.com - Microsoft fixes Linux boot issues on dual-boot Windows systems
Microsoft has fixed a known issue preventing Linux from booting on dual-boot systems with Secure Boot enabled after installing the August 2024 Windows security updates. [...]
BleepingComputer - Dior faces scrutiny, fine in Korea for insufficient data breach reporting; data of wealthy clients in China, South Korea stolen
Korea Joong Ang Daily reports: Luxury brand Dior is facing criticism in Korea for its inadequate response to a recent data breach that exposed the personal information of customers in Korea. While the company notified the Personal Information Protection…
DataBreaches - Administrator Of Online Criminal Marketplace Extradited From Kosovo To The United States
Tampa, Florida – United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe announces the extradition of Liridon Masurica (33, Gjilan, Kosovo), also known as “@blackdb.” Masurica is charged with one count of conspiracy to commit access device fraud and five substantive counts…
DataBreaches - Is AI Use in the Workplace Out of Control?
Trying to block AI tools outright is a losing strategy. SaaS and AI are increasingly inseparable, and AI isn’t limited to tools like ChatGPT or Copilot anymore.
SecurityWeek - Steel giant Nucor Corporation facing disruptions after cyberattack
A cybersecurity incident on Nucor Corporation's systems forced the company to take offline parts of its networks and implement containment measures. [...]
BleepingComputer - Marks & Spencer Confirms Customer Data Stolen in Cyberattack
The British retailer said no account passwords were compromised in last month's cyberattack, but the company will require customers to reset passwords "for extra peace of mind."
Dark Reading - Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD, Arm Respond to New CPU Attacks
Intel, AMD and Arm each published security advisories on Patch Tuesday, including for newly disclosed CPU attacks.
SecurityWeek - Researchers Unveil New Mechanism to Track Compartmentalized Cyber Threats
Cisco Talos, in collaboration with The Vertex Project, has introduced an innovative approach to tackle the rising complexity of compartmentalized cyber threats. As modern cyberattacks increasingly involve multiple threat actors executing distinct stages of…
gbhackers.com - Twilio denies breach following leak of alleged Steam 2FA codes
Bill Toulas reports: Twilio has denied in a statement for BleepingComputer that it was breached after a threat actor claimed to be holding over 89 million Steam user records with one-time access codes. The threat actor, using the alias Machine1337 (also…
DataBreaches - Personal information exposed by Australian Human Rights Commission data breach
David Hollingworth reports: The Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has revealed that more than 600 submissions and nominations to the commission’s website were accidentally exposed online between April and May 2025. The AHRC became aware of the breach…
DataBreaches - New HTTPBot Botnet Rapidly Expands to Target Windows Machines
The HTTPBot Botnet, a novel Trojan developed in the Go programming language, has seen a sharp rise in activity since its first detection in August 2024. According to the latest findings from NSFOCUS Fuying Lab’s Global Threat Hunting system, HTTPBot has…
gbhackers.com - CTM360 Identifies Surge in Phishing Attacks Targeting Meta Business Users
A new global phishing threat called "Meta Mirage" has been uncovered, targeting businesses using Meta's Business Suite. This campaign specifically aims at hijacking high-value accounts, including those managing advertising and official brand pages.…
The Hacker News - Focused Phishing: Attack Targets Victims With Trusted Sites and Live Validation
New phishing tactics are abusing trusted domains, real CAPTCHAs, and server-side email validation to selectively target victims with customized fake login pages. Keep Aware's latest research breaks down the full attack chain and how these zero-day phish…
BleepingComputer - Congress Should Tackle Cyber Threats, Not Competition
Some members of Congress seem more intent on grabbing headlines than actually working to make America more cyber secure.
Dark Reading - May 2025 Patch Tuesday: 78 Flaws, 5 Exploited, & Critical SAP Fixes
May 2025 Patch Tuesday: 78 Flaws, 5 Exploited, & Critical SAP Fixes Microsoft has released its May 2025 Patch Tuesday updates, addressing a total of 78 vulnerabilities across its software. Among these are: 28 Remote Code Execution (RCE) Vulnerabilities 20…
SOCRadar - Katz Stealer Malware Hits 78+ Chromium and Gecko-Based Browsers
Newly disclosed information-stealing malware dubbed Katz Stealer has emerged as a significant threat to users of Chromium and Gecko-based browsers, with capabilities to extract sensitive data from over 78 browser variants. Developed in C and Assembly (ASM)…
gbhackers.com - Fashion giant Dior discloses cyberattack, warns of data breach
House of Dior, the French luxury fashion brand commonly referred to as Dior, has disclosed a cybersecurity incident that has exposed customer information. [...]
BleepingComputer - Critical Vulnerability in Windows Remote Desktop Gateway Allows Denial-of-Service Attacks
Microsoft has disclosed two critical vulnerabilities in its Remote Desktop Gateway (RDG) service, posing significant risks to organizational networks. CVE-2025-26677 and CVE-2025-29831, both rated Important by Microsoft, enable denial-of-service (DoS)…
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