Scattered Spider weaves web of social-engineered destruction
In an underworld fueled by infamy and money that leaves a trail of human misery in its wake, the unbound collective colloquially known as Scattered…
Author: Cybernoz
‘Batavia’ Windows spyware campaign targets dozens of Russian orgs
A previously undocumented spyware called ‘Batavia’ has been targeting large industrial enterprises in Russia in a phishing email campaign that uses contract-related lures. The researchers…
BladedFeline Exploits Whisper and PrimeCache to Breach IIS and Microsoft Exchange Servers
ESET researchers have uncovered a series of malicious tools deployed by BladedFeline, an Iran-aligned advanced persistent threat (APT) group, targeting Kurdish and Iraqi government officials.…
Interview: Antony Hausdoerfer, group CIO, The AA
Direction of travel is an important consideration for everyone at The AA. For group CIO Antony Hausdoerfer, it means making sure customers have the best…
Qantas is being extorted in recent data-theft cyberattack
Qantas has confirmed that it is now being extorted by threat actors following a cyberattack that potentially exposed the data for 6 million customers. “A…
Batavia Spyware Targets Employees via Weaponized Word Documents Delivering Malware Payloads
Batavia, an unidentified spyware, has been using a sophisticated phishing operation to target Russian industrial organizations since July 2024. Kaspersky researchers have identified a sharp…
Tech firms complicit in ‘economy of genocide’, says UN rapporteur
Technology firms globally are actively “aiding and abetting” Israel’s “crimes of apartheid and genocide” against Palestinians, said United Nations (UN) special rapporteur in an urgent…
SEC seeks SolarWinds settlement in reversal for agency under new leadership
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The Securities and Exchange Commission has reached…
NSB Warns of Cybersecurity Risks Linked to Popular Chinese Apps Like Rednote, Weibo, TikTok, WeChat, and Baidu Cloud
Taiwan’s National Security Bureau (NSB) has issued a stark warning about cybersecurity risks associated with several widely used China-developed mobile applications, including Rednote, Weibo, TikTok,…
Ingram Micro investigating ransomware attack
Ingram Micro said Saturday that it is investigating a ransomware attack after discovering suspicious activity on its internal network. The Irvine, Calif.-based technology firm said…
AiLock Ransomware Emerges with Hybrid Encryption Tactics: ChaCha20 Meets NTRUEncrypt
The AiLock ransomware organization, which Zscaler first discovered in March 2025, has become a powerful force in the ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) market, which is a frightening…
Hackers abuse leaked Shellter red team tool to deploy infostealers
Shellter Project, the vendor of a commercial AV/EDR evasion loader for penetration testing, confirmed that hackers used its Shellter Elite product in attacks after a…