Category: TheHackerNews

Trojanized ESET Installers Drop Kalambur Backdoor in Phishing Attacks on Ukraine
06
Nov
2025

Trojanized ESET Installers Drop Kalambur Backdoor in Phishing Attacks on Ukraine

Nov 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Vulnerability A previously unknown threat activity cluster has been observed impersonating Slovak cybersecurity company ESET…

Building Cyber Resilience in Financial Services
06
Nov
2025

Building Cyber Resilience in Financial Services

Introduction Financial institutions are facing a new reality: cyber-resilience has passed from being a best practice, to an operational necessity,…

Bitdefender Named a Representative Vendor in the 2025 Gartner® Market Guide for Managed Detection and Response
06
Nov
2025

Bitdefender Named a Representative Vendor in the 2025 Gartner® Market Guide for Managed Detection and Response

Nov 06, 2025The Hacker NewsUnited States Bitdefender has once again been recognized as a Representative Vendor in the Gartner® Market…

Hackers Weaponize Windows Hyper-V to Hide Linux VM and Evade EDR Detection
06
Nov
2025

Hackers Weaponize Windows Hyper-V to Hide Linux VM and Evade EDR Detection

Nov 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Network Security The threat actor known as Curly COMrades has been observed exploiting virtualization technologies…

SonicWall Confirms State-Sponsored Hackers Behind September Cloud Backup Breach
06
Nov
2025

SonicWall Confirms State-Sponsored Hackers Behind September Cloud Backup Breach

Nov 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananIncident Response / Cloud Security SonicWall has formally implicated state-sponsored threat actors as behind the September security…

Google Uncovers PROMPTFLUX Malware That Uses Gemini AI to Rewrite Its Code Hourly
05
Nov
2025

Google Uncovers PROMPTFLUX Malware That Uses Gemini AI to Rewrite Its Code Hourly

Nov 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Threat Intelligence Google on Wednesday said it discovered an unknown threat actor using an…

Researchers Find ChatGPT Vulnerabilities That Let Attackers Trick AI Into Leaking Data
05
Nov
2025

Researchers Find ChatGPT Vulnerabilities That Let Attackers Trick AI Into Leaking Data

Nov 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new set of vulnerabilities impacting OpenAI’s ChatGPT artificial…

Why SOC Burnout Can Be Avoided: Practical Steps
05
Nov
2025

Why SOC Burnout Can Be Avoided: Practical Steps

Behind every alert is an analyst; tired eyes scanning dashboards, long nights spent on false positives, and the constant fear…

U.S. Sanctions 10 North Korean Entities for Laundering $12.7M in Crypto and IT Fraud
05
Nov
2025

U.S. Sanctions 10 North Korean Entities for Laundering $12.7M in Crypto and IT Fraud

Nov 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Ransomware The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday imposed sanctions against eight individuals and two entities…

Securing the Open Android Ecosystem with Samsung Knox
05
Nov
2025

Securing the Open Android Ecosystem with Samsung Knox

Nov 05, 2025The Hacker NewsMobile Security / Enterprise IT Raise your hand if you’ve heard the myth, “Android isn’t secure.”…

Mysterious 'SmudgedSerpent' Hackers Target U.S. Policy Experts Amid Iran–Israel Tensions
05
Nov
2025

Mysterious ‘SmudgedSerpent’ Hackers Target U.S. Policy Experts Amid Iran–Israel Tensions

Nov 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Cyber Espionage A never-before-seen threat activity cluster codenamed UNK_SmudgedSerpent has been attributed as behind a…

CISA Adds Gladinet and CWP Flaws
05
Nov
2025

CISA Adds Gladinet and CWP Flaws to KEV Catalog Amid Active Exploitation Evidence

Nov 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added two security…