Suncorp deploys Duck Creek at AAMI
Suncorp is “deep in delivery” of a new policy administration system in its AAMI brand in Australia, having first deployed the platform at a joint…
Month: August 2025
US widens sanctions on Russian crypto exchange Garantex, its successor and affiliate firms
U.S. officials imposed sanctions Thursday on Russian cryptocurrency exchange Garantex, its successor Grinex, and related affiliates, while also targeting its leaders for arrest with financial…
Ransomware Actors Combine Legitimate Tools with Custom Malware to Evade Detection
Operators behind the Crypto24 strain are employing highly coordinated, multi-stage attacks that blend legitimate system tools with bespoke malware to infiltrate networks, maintain persistence, and…
New Malvertising Attack Spreads Crypto Stealing PS1Bot Malware
Cisco Talos researchers have discovered a dangerous new malware framework called PS1Bot. Active since early 2025, this sophisticated threat spreads through malvertising and is designed…
Hack at UnitedHealth’s tech unit impacted 192.7 million people
The cyberattack at UnitedHealth Group’s tech unit last year impacted 192.7 million people, the U.S. health department’s website showed. In January, the company had estimated…
Over $300 million in cybercrime crypto seized in anti-fraud effort
More than $300 million worth of cryptocurrency linked to cybercrime and fraud schemes has been frozen due to two separate initiatives involving law enforcement and…
Threat Actors Weaponizing YouTube Video Download Site to Download Proxyware Malware
Cybercriminals have escalated their proxyjacking campaigns by exploiting legitimate user behavior around YouTube video downloads, according to a recent security analysis. The attack leverages fake…
ATO considers AI coding assistance for 800 core developers
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is exploring the use of artificial intelligence to assist its 800 core developers with addressing common programming issues. The proposed…
New Trends in Phishing Attacks Emerges as AI Reshaping the Tool used by Cybercriminals
The cybersecurity landscape is witnessing a fundamental transformation as artificial intelligence becomes the newest weapon in cybercriminals’ arsenals, revolutionizing traditional phishing and scam operations. Unlike…
Threat Actors Leverage CrossC2 to Extend Cobalt Strike to Linux and macOS
JPCERT/CC verified a number of events in which threat actors were seen using CrossC2, an unofficial extension tool that creates Cobalt Strike Beacons that work…
Multi-Stage Malware Framework Targeting Windows Systems
Cisco Talos researchers have uncovered an aggressive malware campaign active since early 2025, deploying a sophisticated multi-stage framework dubbed PS1Bot, primarily implemented in PowerShell and…
Norway confirms dam intrusion by Pro-Russian hackers
Norway confirms dam intrusion by Pro-Russian hackers Pierluigi Paganini August 14, 2025 Norway’s security service PST says pro-Russian hackers took over a dam in April,…