New Nitrogen Ransomware Targets Financial Firms in the US, UK and Canada
Nitrogen, a ransomware strain, has emerged as a major threat to organizations worldwide, with a particular focus on the financial sector. First identified in September…
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Chinese Hackers Deploy MarsSnake Backdoor in Multi-Year Attack on Saudi Organization
May 20, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cyber Espionage Threat hunters have exposed the tactics of a China-aligned threat actor called UnsolicitedBooker that targeted an unnamed international…
UK’s Legal Aid Agency discloses a data breach following April cyber attack
UK’s Legal Aid Agency discloses a data breach following April cyber attack Pierluigi Paganini May 20, 2025 The UK’s Legal Aid Agency suffered a cyberattack…
Tor Browser 14.5.2 Released With Bug Fixes & New Capabilities
The Tor Project has announced the release of Tor Browser 14.5.2, available since May 18, 2025. This latest version delivers important security updates to Firefox…
Microsoft Issues Urgent Patch to Resolve BitLocker Recovery Problem
Microsoft has released an emergency update to address a critical issue affecting Windows 10 devices with specific Intel processors. The update (KB5061768) fixes a problem…
The Windows Subsystem for Linux goes open source
Microsoft has officially open-sourced the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), closing the very first issue ever filed on the Microsoft/WSL GitHub repository: “Will this be…
Microsoft’s wartime pact with the EU rings hollow – and could spell trouble for UK IT buyers
Microsoft has moved to re-assure governments across the European Union (EU) that it will fight any move by President Trump to interrupt services, should relations…
O2 VoLTE Flaw Allows Tracking of Customers’ Locations Through Phone Calls
Significant privacy vulnerability in O2 UK’s Voice over LTE (VoLTE) implementation was recently discovered, allowing any caller to access precise location data of call recipients.…
UK Cyber Crime takes a new turn towards TV show the Blacklist
Cybercriminals in the UK have recently shifted their attention to a new, high-profile target: UK retailers. This marks a significant escalation in the threat landscape,…
Go-Based Malware Deploys XMRig Miner on Linux Hosts via Redis Configuration Abuse
May 20, 2025Ravie LakshmananLinux / Cryptojacking Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new Linux cryptojacking campaign that’s targeting publicly accessible Redis servers. The malicious…
Tor Browser 14.5.2 Released: Bug Fixes and Enhanced Features
Tor Project has launched Tor Browser 14.5.2, a significant update addressing security vulnerabilities, refining cross-platform functionality, and enhancing build system reliability. This release integrates critical…
Engineering Calm in Crisis: Lessons from the Frontlines of Security
High-pressure incidents can be defining moments for organizations, demanding immediate, coordinated, and often high-stakes responses. In the realm of cybersecurity, where threats evolve rapidly and…