Category: CyberSecurityNews

Hacker Extradited to US for Stealing Over $2.5 Million in Tax Fraud Attacks
08
Aug
2025

Hacker Extradited to US for Stealing Over $2.5 Million in Tax Fraud Attacks

A sophisticated cybercriminal operation that targeted American tax preparation businesses through spearphishing campaigns has culminated in the extradition of Nigerian…

Hackers Weaponizing SVG Files With Malicious Embedded JavaScript to Execute Malware on Windows Systems
08
Aug
2025

Hackers Weaponizing SVG Files With Malicious Embedded JavaScript to Execute Malware on Windows Systems

Cybercriminals have begun exploiting Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) files as sophisticated attack vectors, transforming seemingly harmless image files into potent…

WhatsApp Developers Under Attack From Weaponized npm Packages with Remote Kill Switch
07
Aug
2025

WhatsApp Developers Under Attack From Weaponized npm Packages with Remote Kill Switch

Two malicious npm packages have emerged as sophisticated weapons targeting WhatsApp developers through a remote-controlled destruction mechanism that can completely…

SonicWall Confirms No New SSLVPN 0-Day Ransomware Attack Linked to Old Vulnerability
07
Aug
2025

SonicWall Confirms No New SSLVPN 0-Day Ransomware Attack Linked to Old Vulnerability

Cybersecurity firm SonicWall has officially addressed recent concerns about a potential new zero-day vulnerability in its Secure Sockets Layer Virtual…

WhatsApp Has Taken Down 6.8 Million Accounts Linked to Malicious Activities
07
Aug
2025

WhatsApp Has Taken Down 6.8 Million Accounts Linked to Malicious Activities

WhatsApp has successfully dismantled 6.8 million accounts linked to fraudulent activities during the first half of 2024, representing a significant…

Microsoft 365 Direct Send Weaponized to Bypass Email Security Defenses
07
Aug
2025

Microsoft 365 Direct Send Weaponized to Bypass Email Security Defenses

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated spear phishing campaign that weaponizes Microsoft 365’s Direct Send feature to bypass traditional email…

ScarCruft Hacker Group Launched a New Malware Attack Using Rust and PubNub
07
Aug
2025

ScarCruft Hacker Group Launched a New Malware Attack Using Rust and PubNub

The North Korean state-sponsored Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group ScarCruft has launched a sophisticated new malware campaign targeting South Korean…

CISA Warns of 'ToolShell' Exploits Chain Attacks SharePoint Servers
07
Aug
2025

CISA Warns of ‘ToolShell’ Exploits Chain Attacks SharePoint Servers

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released an urgent analysis in early July 2025, detailing a sophisticated exploit…

New Ghost Calls Attack Abuses Web Conferencing for Covert Command & Control
07
Aug
2025

New Ghost Calls Attack Abuses Web Conferencing for Covert Command & Control

A sophisticated new attack technique called “Ghost Calls” exploits web conferencing platforms to establish covert command and control (C2) channels. …

Google News
07
Aug
2025

IRGC Hacker Groups Attacking Targeted Financial, Government, and Media Organizations

During the 12-day conflict between Israel and Iran in June 2025, a sophisticated network of Iranian-linked cyber threat actors launched…

Hackers Use Legitimate Drivers to Kill Antivirus Processes and Lower The System’s Defenses
07
Aug
2025

Hackers Use Legitimate Drivers to Kill Antivirus Processes and Lower The System’s Defenses

In a sophisticated campaign first observed in October 2024, attackers have begun leveraging a legitimate driver to disable antivirus software…

New Active Directory Lateral Movement Techniques that Bypasses Authentication and Exfiltrate Data
07
Aug
2025

New Active Directory Lateral Movement Techniques that Bypasses Authentication and Exfiltrate Data

Sophisticated attack vectors unveiled that exploit hybrid Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID environments, demonstrating how attackers can achieve complete…