MuddyWater’s DarkBit ransomware cracked for free data recovery
Cybersecurity firm Profero cracked the encryption of the DarkBit ransomware gang’s encryptors, allowing them to recover a victim’s files for free without paying a ransom.…
Month: August 2025
AI Coding Assistant Creating a Perfect Blueprints for Attackers
The cybersecurity landscape faces an unprecedented threat as artificial intelligence coding assistants inadvertently transform into reconnaissance tools for malicious actors. A recent investigation reveals how…
The Hidden Danger: Secrets Sprawl Beyond the Codebase
GitGuardian’s 2025 State of Secrets Sprawl Report reveals an alarming expansion of credential exposure across enterprise environments, with collaboration tools emerging as a critical yet…
UAC-0099 Tactics, Techniques, Procedures and Attack Methods Revealed
UAC-0099, a persistent threat actor active since at least 2022, has conducted sophisticated cyber-espionage operations against Ukrainian government, military, and defense entities, evolving its toolkit…
Why Intel’s woes shows the fragility of the European Chips Act
Intel has found itself on the defensive following a social media post from US president Donald Trump, who last week called for the company’s CEO…
Hackers Poison Google Paid Ads With Fake Tesla Websites to Deliver Malware
In recent weeks, a flurry of sponsored listings promising preorders for Tesla’s anticipated Optimus robots began appearing at the top of Google search results. These…
Meta’s New Feature Turns Instagram into a Real-Time Location Broadcaster
Meta has introduced a transformative update to Instagram, evolving the platform from a simple photo-sharing service into an always-on real-time location broadcaster via its new…
Online portal exposed car and personal data, allowed anyone to remotely unlock cars
A carmaker’s online dealership portal has been found leaking the private information and vehicle data of its customers. This also meant that anyone with access…
Podcast: Key hurdles in AI from proof of concept to production
One of the biggest hurdles – and key points that failure can occur – in artificial intelligence (AI) in the transition from test project to…
Hackers Weaponized Linux Webcams as Attack Tools to Inject Keystrokes and Launch Attacks
A critical vulnerability was uncovered that transforms ordinary Linux-powered webcams into weaponized BadUSB attack tools, enabling remote hackers to inject malicious keystrokes and compromise target…
Linux Webcams Weaponized to Inject Keystrokes and Execute Attacks
Security researchers have uncovered a concerning vulnerability that transforms everyday USB webcams into covert attack tools capable of injecting malicious keystrokes and executing unauthorized commands…
Hackers Leak 9GB of Data from Alleged North Korean Hacker’s Computer
Hackers release 9GB of stolen files from the computer of an alleged North Korean hacker, revealing tools, logs, sensitive data and much more. The data…