Cybercriminals Hide Undetectable Ransomware Inside JPG Images
A chilling new ransomware attack method has emerged, with hackers exploiting innocuous JPEG image files to deliver fully undetectable (FUD) ransomware, according to a recent disclosure…
Author: Cybernoz
New Phishing Attack Abusing Blob URLs to Bypass SEGs and Evade Analysis
Cybersecurity experts have identified a sophisticated phishing technique that exploits blob URIs (Uniform Resource Identifiers) to evade detection by Secure Email Gateways (SEGs) and security…
Microsoft Teams to Safeguard Meetings by Blocking Screen Snaps
Microsoft has announced the upcoming release of a groundbreaking “Prevent Screen Capture” feature for Teams, designed to block unauthorized screenshots and recordings during virtual meetings.…
Bluetooth 6.1 released, enhances privacy and power efficiency
The Bluetooth Special Interest Group has released Bluetooth 6.1, and one of the most important new features is an update to how devices manage privacy…
Texas AG Paxton Wins $1.375B Google Deal On Data Privacy
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has reached a $1.375 billion settlement with tech giant Google, marking the largest amount ever recovered by a single state…
German police seized eXch crypto exchange
German police seized eXch crypto exchange Pierluigi Paganini May 12, 2025 Germany’s BKA shut down eXch crypto exchange, seizing its infrastructure over money laundering and…
Critical Vulnerabilities in Mitel SIP Phones Let Attackers Inject Malicious Commands
Security researchers have discovered two significant vulnerabilities affecting Mitel’s suite of SIP phones that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands and upload malicious files.…
DragonForce Ransomware targeting M&S vows not to target Russia or Soviet Union
In a surprising twist, DragonForce Ransomware, the group responsible for a recent attack on UK retailer Marks & Spencer, has made an unusual public plea.…
Why security teams cannot rely solely on AI guardrails
In this Help Net Security interview, Dr. Peter Garraghan, CEO of Mindgard, discusses their research around vulnerabilities in the guardrails used to protect large AI…
Gov names new tech, communications ministers
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has unveiled the communications, cyber security and digital economy ministers for his returning government. The new ministry is set to be…
Defendnot Disables Windows Defender by Posing as an Antivirus Solution
Defendnot, a sophisticated new tool that effectively disables Windows Defender by exploiting the Windows Security Center (WSC) API to register itself as a legitimate antivirus…
New Exploit Method Extracts Microsoft Entra Tokens Through Beacon
A novel exploit method leveraging Beacon Object Files (BOFs) has emerged, enabling attackers to extract Microsoft Entra (formerly Azure AD) tokens from compromised endpoints, even…