Automation Is Redefining Pentest Delivery
Aug 22, 2025The Hacker NewsPenetration Testing / Security Operations Pentesting remains one of the most effective ways to identify real-world security weaknesses before adversaries do.…
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Massive anti-cybercrime operation leads to over 1,200 arrests in Africa
Law enforcement authorities in Africa have arrested over 1,200 suspects as part of ‘Operation Serengeti 2.0,’ an INTERPOL-led international crackdown targeting cross-border cybercriminal gangs. Between…
NIST Releases Control Overlays to Manage Cybersecurity Risks in Use and Developments of AI Systems
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has unveiled a comprehensive concept paper outlining proposed NIST SP 800-53 Control Overlays for Securing AI Systems,…
Colt Discloses Breach After Warlock Ransomware Group Puts Files Up for Sale
Colt Discloses Breach After Warlock Ransomware Group Puts Files Up for Sale Pierluigi Paganini August 22, 2025 Colt Technology Services confirmed a data breach by the…
DaVita says ransomware gang stole data of nearly 2.7 million people
Kidney dialysis firm DaVita has confirmed that a ransomware gang that breached its network stole the personal and health information of nearly 2.7 million individuals.…
Colt Confirms Customer Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack
Telecommunications giant Colt Technology Services has confirmed that customer data was compromised in a sophisticated cyber attack that began on August 12, 2025. The company…
UAC-0057 Leveraging Invitations to Trigger Shell Script Attacks
The Belarusian-affiliated threat actor UAC-0057, also known as UNC1151, FrostyNeighbor, or Ghostwriter, has been using weaponized archives that contain phony PDFs that are posing as…
After SharePoint attacks, Microsoft stops sharing PoC exploit code with China
After SharePoint attacks, Microsoft stops sharing PoC exploit code with China Pierluigi Paganini August 22, 2025 Microsoft halts PoC exploit sharing with Chinese firms after…
Opinion | Deepfake porn scandal in Hong Kong exposes need to update laws
The deepfake scandal at the University of Hong Kong – hundreds of non-consensual, sexually explicit composites reportedly found on a student’s laptop – feels like…
Microsoft Warns of Hackers Using ClickFix Technique to Attack Windows and macOS Devices
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a sophisticated social engineering technique called ClickFix that has been rapidly gaining traction among threat actors since early 2024. This deceptive…
Weaponized RAR Files Deliver VShell Backdoor on Linux Systems
Trellix Advanced Research Center has exposed an infection chain that weaponises nothing more than a filename to compromise Linux hosts. A spam message masquerading as…
Interpol operation seizes $97 million in African cybercrime sweep
Authorities in Africa have arrested 1,209 people in an Interpol-led crackdown on cybercrime that targeted nearly 88,000 victims. 11,432 malicious infrastructures were dismantled during Operation…