Category: CyberSecurityNews

Weaponized ScreenConnect RMM Tool Tricks Users into Downloading Xworm RAT
29
Aug
2025

Weaponized ScreenConnect RMM Tool Tricks Users into Downloading Xworm RAT

In a sophisticated campaign uncovered during a recent Advanced Continual Threat Hunt (ACTH) by Trustwave’s SpiderLabs team, threat actors weaponized…

UTG-Q-1000 Group Weaponizing Subsidy Schemes to Exfiltrate Sensitive Data
29
Aug
2025

UTG-Q-1000 Group Weaponizing Subsidy Schemes to Exfiltrate Sensitive Data

The emergence of sophisticated cybercriminal organizations continues to pose significant threats to individuals and institutions worldwide, with the UTG-Q-1000 group…

Hackers Attempted to Misuse Claude AI to Launch Cyber Attacks
29
Aug
2025

Hackers Attempted to Misuse Claude AI to Launch Cyber Attacks

Anthropic has thwarted multiple sophisticated attempts by cybercriminals to misuse its Claude AI platform, according to a newly released Threat…

Farmers Insurance Cyber Attack - 1.1 Million Customers Data Exposed in Salesforce Attack
28
Aug
2025

Farmers Insurance Cyber Attack – 1.1 Million Customers Data Exposed in Salesforce Attack

Farmers Insurance Exchange and its subsidiaries recently disclosed a significant security incident that compromised personal information of approximately 1.1 million…

South Korea Arrests Suspected Chinese Hacker Stolen Tens of Millions of Dollars from Victims
28
Aug
2025

South Korea Arrests Suspected Chinese Hacker Stolen Tens of Millions of Dollars from Victims

South Korean authorities have successfully extradited a Chinese national suspected of orchestrating one of the most sophisticated hacking operations targeting…

Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Vulnerability Let Attackers Trigger DoS Attack
28
Aug
2025

Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Vulnerability Let Attackers Trigger DoS Attack

Cisco has issued a High-severity security advisory alerting customers to a critical vulnerability in the Intermediate System-to-Intermediate System (IS-IS) feature…

Nevada IT Systems Hit by Cyberattack
28
Aug
2025

Nevada IT Systems Hit by Cyberattack

A significant cyberattack disrupted Nevada’s state government network on August 24, forcing all state office branches to shut down operations…

Leveraging dMSAs for Credential Acquisition and Lateral Movement in Active Directory
28
Aug
2025

Leveraging dMSAs for Credential Acquisition and Lateral Movement in Active Directory

Microsoft’s recent patch for the BadSuccessor vulnerability (CVE-2025-53779) has successfully closed the direct privilege escalation path, but security researchers warn…

Hackers Abuse Microsoft Teams to Gain Remote Access With PowerShell-based Malware
28
Aug
2025

Hackers Abuse Microsoft Teams to Gain Remote Access With PowerShell-based Malware

Cybercriminals are increasingly weaponizing Microsoft Teams, exploiting the platform’s trusted role in corporate communications to deploy malware and seize control…

MathWorks Confirms Cyberattack, User Personal Information Stolen
28
Aug
2025

MathWorks Confirms Cyberattack, User Personal Information Stolen

MathWorks, Inc., the developer of the popular MATLAB and Simulink software, confirmed today that it was the target of a…

Threat Actors Abuse Velociraptor Incident Response Tool to Gain Remote Access
28
Aug
2025

Threat Actors Abuse Velociraptor Incident Response Tool to Gain Remote Access

A sophisticated intrusion in which threat actors co-opted the legitimate, open-source Velociraptor digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) tool to…

28
Aug
2025

Hackers Attempted to Misuse Claude AI to Launch Cyber Attacks

Anthropic has thwarted multiple sophisticated attempts by cybercriminals to misuse its Claude AI platform, according to a newly released Threat…