Why Your AI Security Tools Are Only as Strong as the Data You Feed Them
Just as triathletes know that peak performance requires more than expensive gear, cybersecurity teams are discovering that AI success depends less on the tools they…
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Storm-2603 Deploys DNS-Controlled Backdoor in Warlock and LockBit Ransomware Attacks
Aug 01, 2025Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Ransomware The threat actor linked to the exploitation of the recently disclosed security flaws in Microsoft SharePoint Server is…
Secret Blizzard Deploys Malware in ISP-Level AitM Attacks on Moscow Embassies
Jul 31, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Network Security The Russian nation-state threat actor known as Secret Blizzard has been observed orchestrating a new cyber espionage…
Experts Detect Multi-Layer Redirect Tactic Used to Steal Microsoft 365 Login Credentials
Jul 31, 2025Ravie LakshmananPhishing / Threat Intelligence Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new phishing campaign that conceals malicious payloads by abusing link wrapping…
N. Korean Hackers Used Job Lures, Cloud Account Access, and Malware to Steal Millions in Crypto
Jul 31, 2025Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Malware The North Korea-linked threat actor known as UNC4899 has been attributed to attacks targeting two different organizations by approaching…
What the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant Reveals
Cyber threats and attacks like ransomware continue to increase in volume and complexity with the endpoint typically being the most sought after and valued target.…
Alert Fatigue, Data Overload, and the Fall of Traditional SIEMs
Jul 31, 2025The Hacker NewsSecurity Operations / Threat Detection Security Operations Centers (SOCs) are stretched to their limits. Log volumes are surging, threat landscapes are…
UNC2891 Breaches ATM Network via 4G Raspberry Pi, Tries CAKETAP Rootkit for Fraud
Jul 31, 2025Ravie Lakshmanan The financially motivated threat actor known as UNC2891 has been observed targeting Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) infrastructure using a 4G-equipped Raspberry…
Hackers Exploit Critical WordPress Theme Flaw to Hijack Sites via Remote Plugin Install
Jul 31, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Website Security Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical security flaw in “Alone – Charity Multipurpose Non-profit WordPress Theme” to…
Hackers Use Facebook Ads to Spread JSCEAL Malware via Fake Cryptocurrency Trading Apps
Jul 30, 2025Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Browser Security Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to an ongoing campaign that distributes fake cryptocurrency trading apps to deploy a…
FunkSec Ransomware Decryptor Released Free to Public After Group Goes Dormant
Jul 30, 2025Ravie LakshmananEncryption / Ransomware Cybersecurity experts have released a decryptor for a ransomware strain called FunkSec, allowing victims to recover access to their…
Apple Patches Safari Vulnerability Also Exploited as Zero-Day in Google Chrome
Jul 30, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Zero-Day Apple on Tuesday released security updates for its entire software portfolio, including a fix for a vulnerability that Google…