Banking Malware Uses Live Numbers to Hijack OTPs, Targeting 50,000 Victims
Mobile devices have become a prime target for financial fraud, as the availability of digital payments and interception of OTPs (one-time passwords) for authentication make…
Month: February 2025
Small business owners, secure your web shop
An online shop is more than just another way to sell your products. It comes with a responsibility to keep the web shop secure. Cybercriminals…
Cross-Platform JavaScript Stealer Targets Crypto Wallets in New Lazarus Group Campaign
Feb 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Data Breach The North Korea-linked Lazarus Group has been linked to an active campaign that leverages fake LinkedIn job offers…
U.S. CISA adds Microsoft .NET Framework, Apache OFBiz, and Paessler PRTG Network Monitor flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. CISA adds Microsoft .NET Framework, Apache OFBiz, and Paessler PRTG Network Monitor flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Pierluigi Paganini February 05, 2025…
Spain arrests suspected hacker of US and Spanish military agencies
The Spanish police have arrested a suspected hacker in Alicante for allegedly conducting 40 cyberattacks targeting critical public and private organizations, including the Guardia Civil, the…
Good news as ransomware pay fell by 35 percent in 2024
In recent years, you’ve probably encountered numerous news stories about victims of ransomware attacks and the payments made to obtain decryption keys. However, there’s some…
State of Open Con 25: Why public sector needs an open approach
Earlier this week, people attending OpenUK’s State of Open Con were presented with a vision of open government that has the potential to improve efficiency…
Canadian Charged in $65M KyberSwap, Indexed Finance DeFi Hack
A 22-year-old Canadian man, Andean Medjedovic, is facing federal charges in the U.S. for allegedly exploiting smart contract vulnerabilities in two decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols,…
Predictions 2025: What’s Next in Cybersecurity?
Cybersecurity Ventures predicts that global cybercrime damages will reach $10.5 trillion annually by 2025. This staggering figure highlights the urgent need for enhanced defenses against ransomware,…
SafeBreach exposure validation platform identifies security gaps
SafeBreach launched SafeBreach exposure validation platform, which combines the power of its time-tested breach and attack simulation (BAS) product—now called Validate—and its new attack path…
Silent Lynx Using PowerShell, Golang, and C++ Loaders in Multi-Stage Cyberattacks
Feb 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Malware A previously undocumented threat actor known as Silent Lynx has been linked to cyber attacks targeting various entities…
Michael Trites Joins Aembit as Senior Vice President of Global Sales
Silver Spring, Maryland, February 5th, 2025, CyberNewsWire Aembit, the non-human identity and access management (IAM) company, today announced that Michael Trites has joined the company…