Hackers Weaponize Windows Hyper-V to Hide Linux VM and Evade EDR Detection
Nov 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Network Security The threat actor known as Curly COMrades has been observed exploiting virtualization technologies as a way to bypass…
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SonicWall Confirms State-Sponsored Hackers Behind September Cloud Backup Breach
Nov 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananIncident Response / Cloud Security SonicWall has formally implicated state-sponsored threat actors as behind the September security breach that led to the…
Google Uncovers PROMPTFLUX Malware That Uses Gemini AI to Rewrite Its Code Hourly
Nov 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Threat Intelligence Google on Wednesday said it discovered an unknown threat actor using an experimental Visual Basic Script (VB…
Researchers Find ChatGPT Vulnerabilities That Let Attackers Trick AI Into Leaking Data
Nov 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new set of vulnerabilities impacting OpenAI’s ChatGPT artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that could…
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 of missing something big. It’s…
U.S. Sanctions 10 North Korean Entities for Laundering $12.7M in Crypto and IT Fraud
Nov 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Ransomware The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday imposed sanctions against eight individuals and two entities within North Korea’s global financial…
Securing the Open Android Ecosystem with Samsung Knox
Nov 05, 2025The Hacker NewsMobile Security / Enterprise IT Raise your hand if you’ve heard the myth, “Android isn’t secure.” Android phones, such as the…
Mysterious ‘SmudgedSerpent’ Hackers Target U.S. Policy Experts Amid Iran–Israel Tensions
Nov 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Cyber Espionage A never-before-seen threat activity cluster codenamed UNK_SmudgedSerpent has been attributed as behind a set of cyber attacks targeting…
CISA Adds Gladinet and CWP Flaws to KEV Catalog Amid Active Exploitation Evidence
Nov 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added two security flaws impacting Gladinet and Control…
A Cybercrime Merger Like No Other — Scattered Spider, LAPSUS$, and ShinyHunters Join Forces
The nascent collective that combines three prominent cybercrime groups, Scattered Spider, LAPSUS$, and ShinyHunters, has created no less than 16 Telegram channels since August 8,…
Europol and Eurojust Dismantle €600 Million Crypto Fraud Network in Global Sweep
Nov 04, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Money Laundering Nine people have been arrested in connection with a coordinated law enforcement operation that targeted a cryptocurrency money…
Critical React Native CLI Flaw Exposed Millions of Developers to Remote Attacks
Nov 04, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Supply Chain Security Details have emerged about a now-patched critical security flaw in the popular “@react-native-community/cli” npm package that could…