Cybercriminals exploit AI hype to spread ransomware, malware
Threat actors linked to lesser-known ransomware and malware projects now use AI tools as lures to infect unsuspecting victims with malicious payloads. This development follows…
Author: Cybernoz
U.S. Sanctions Cloud Provider ‘Funnull’ as Top Source of ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams – Krebs on Security
Image: Shutterstock, ArtHead. The U.S. government today imposed economic sanctions on Funnull Technology Inc., a Philippines-based company that provides computer infrastructure for hundreds of thousands…
Cops in Germany Claim They’ve ID’d the Mysterious Trickbot Ransomware Kingpin
Several cybersecurity researchers who have tracked Trickbot extensively tell WIRED they were unaware of the announcement. An anonymous account on the social media platform X…
Critical Icinga 2 Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Obtain Valid Certificates
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-48057) has been discovered in Icinga 2, the widely used open-source monitoring platform. The flaw, affecting installations built with OpenSSL versions older…
CrowdStrike Partners With AARNet to Safeguard Education Sector
CrowdStrike and Australia’s Academic and Research Network (AARNet) today announced an expanded partnership to deliver CrowdStrike Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR to Australia’s research and education…
Microsoft Authenticator now warns to export passwords before July cutoff
The Microsoft Authenticator app is now issuing notifications warning that the password autofill feature is being deprecated in July, suggesting users move to Microsoft Edge…
Detecting Lateral Movement in Windows-Based Network Infrastructures
As cyberattacks become increasingly sophisticated, detecting lateral movement the techniques adversaries use to navigate networks after initial compromise, has become a critical focus for cybersecurity…
Dark Partner Hackers Leverage Fake AI, VPN, and Crypto Sites to Target macOS and Windows Users
A group dubbed “Dark Partners” by cybersecurity researchers has launched a sophisticated malware campaign targeting both macOS and Windows users through a network of deceptive…
Mozilla releases Firefox 139.0.1 update to fix artifacts on Nvidia GPUs
Mozilla has rolled out an emergency Firefox 139.0.1 update after the Tuesday release caused graphical artifacts on PCs with NVIDIA GPUs. Firefox 139 shipped on May…
Windows Defender Enhancements for Advanced Threat Mitigation
In the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, Microsoft has doubled down on enhancing its flagship endpoint protection platform, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE), with advanced capabilities…
Thousands of ASUS routers compromised in sophisticated hacking campaign
More than 9,000 ASUS routers have been compromised in a months-long hacking campaign that researchers from GreyNoise warn may be a prelude to the creation…
US sanctions firm linked to cyber scams behind $200 million in losses
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned Funnull Technology, a Philippines-based company that supports hundreds of thousands of malicious websites behind cyber scams linked to over…