CISA to furlough 65% of staff if government shuts down this week
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Roughly one-third of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure…
Month: September 2025
ChatGPT tests free trial for paid plans, rolls out cheaper Go in more regions
OpenAI is offering some users a free trial for ChatGPT Plus, which costs $20. In addition, $4 GPT Go is now available in Indonesia. As…
New TamperedChef Malware Leverages Productivity Tools to Gain Access and Exfiltrate Sensitive Data
A sophisticated malware campaign has emerged that weaponizes seemingly legitimate productivity tools to infiltrate systems and steal sensitive information. The TamperedChef malware represents a concerning…
Cybercriminals Target SonicWall Firewalls to Deploy Akira Ransomware via Malicious Login Attempts
Security teams face a rapidly evolving campaign that abuses compromised SonicWall SSL VPN credentials to deliver Akira ransomware in under four hours—dwell times among the…
430,000 Customer Records Stolen Via Third-Party Attack
Luxury department store Harrods has confirmed that cybercriminals have claimed to steal data from up to 430,000 customer records following a third-party IT breach. The…
Akira ransomware: From SonicWall VPN login to encryption in under four hours
Four hours or less: that’s how long it takes for Akira affiliates to break into organizations and deploy the ransomware on their systems, Arctic Wolf…
Amazon pays $2.5B settlement over deceptive Prime subscriptions
Another day, another settlement. Amazon has settled a lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over misleading customers who signed up for Amazon Prime—though…
JLR tentatively restarts production, following £1.5bn government backing
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) plans to resume some of its car-making over the next few days, in the wake of the government’s weekend announcement that…
Can We Trust AI To Write Vulnerability Checks? Here’s What We Found
Vulnerability management is always a race. Attackers move quickly, scans take time, and if your scanner can’t keep up, you’re left exposed. That’s why Intruder’s…
SVG Security Analysis Toolkit to Detect Malicious Scripts Hidden in SVG files
As attackers increasingly leverage Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) for stealthy code injection, security researchers face mounting challenges in detecting obfuscated payloads embedded within SVG assets. …
Inside the Mind of a Threat Actor: What CISOs Must Learn Before the Next Breach
Cybersecurity isn’t a game of defense—it’s a game of anticipation. Yet too many CISOs and security leaders still think in terms of controls, compliance, and…
WhatsApp 0-Click Flaw Abused via Malicious DNG Image File
A newly discovered zero-click remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in WhatsApp is putting millions of Apple users at risk. Researchers from DarkNavyOrg have demonstrated a proof-of-concept (PoC)…