Category: SecurityWeek

Hacker unmasked
02
Jun
2025

Alleged Conti, TrickBot Gang Leader Unmasked

German authorities have named Russian national Vitaly Nikolaevich Kovalev as the founder and leader of the TrickBot cybercrime gang. Established…

Technical Details Published for Critical Cisco IOS XE Vulnerability
02
Jun
2025

Technical Details Published for Critical Cisco IOS XE Vulnerability

Technical details have been released for a recently patched critical-severity vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE that could be exploited for…

AVCheck seized in takedown operation
02
Jun
2025

Counter Antivirus Service AVCheck Shut Down by Law Enforcement

Dutch authorities announced the takedown of AVCheck, one of the largest counter antivirus (CAV) services used by cybercriminals worldwide. CAV…

Cybersecurity News tidbits
02
Jun
2025

In Other News: PoC for Fortinet Bug, AI Model Subverts Shutdown, RAT Source Code Leaked

SecurityWeek’s cybersecurity news roundup provides a concise compilation of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar. We provide…

CISA Releases Guidance on SIEM and SOAR Implementation
30
May
2025

CISA Releases Guidance on SIEM and SOAR Implementation

Newly released guidance from the US and Australian governments aims to provide organizations with advice on how to improve their…

ConnectWise vulnerability exploited
30
May
2025

ConnectWise Discloses Suspected State-Sponsored Hack

IT management software provider ConnectWise has warned customers that a suspected state-sponsored threat actor had breached its network. “ConnectWise recently…

MITRE Publishes Post-Quantum Cryptography Migration Roadmap
30
May
2025

MITRE Publishes Post-Quantum Cryptography Migration Roadmap

The MITRE-founded Post-Quantum Cryptography Coalition (PQCC) this week published fresh guidance for organizations looking to ready themselves to transition to…

US Sanctions Philippine Company for Supporting Crypto Scams
30
May
2025

US Sanctions Philippine Company for Supporting Crypto Scams

The US Treasury Department on Thursday announced sanctions against a Philippines-based company for providing infrastructure to hundreds of thousands of…

Firebase, Google Apps Script Abused in Fresh Phishing Campaigns
30
May
2025

Firebase, Google Apps Script Abused in Fresh Phishing Campaigns

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to two recently observed phishing campaigns caught abusing the legitimate services Firebase and Google Apps…

China hackers
30
May
2025

Chinese Hacking Group APT41 Exploits Google Calendar to Target Governments

Chinese state-sponsored threat actor APT41 has targeted government entities with malware that uses Google Calendar for command-and-control (C&C), Google warns….

ASUS Router Vulnerability
30
May
2025

GreyNoise Flags 9,000 ASUS Routers Backdoored Via Patched Vulnerability

Threat intelligence firm GreyNoise on Wednesday lifted the lid on a stealth malware campaign that has quietly converted thousands of…

Unbound Raises $4 Million to Secure Gen-AI Adoption
30
May
2025

Unbound Raises $4 Million to Secure Gen-AI Adoption

Unbound, a cybersecurity startup working on technology to enable organizations to securely and responsibly adopt generative-AI tools across their environments,…