Step Into the Password Graveyard… If You Dare (and Join the Live Session)
Oct 08, 2025The Hacker NewsPassword Security / Cyber Attacks Every year, weak passwords lead to millions in losses — and many of those breaches could…
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OpenAI Disrupts Russian, North Korean, and Chinese Hackers Misusing ChatGPT for Cyberattacks
OpenAI on Tuesday said it disrupted three activity clusters for misusing its ChatGPT artificial intelligence (AI) tool to facilitate malware development. This includes a Russian‑language…
BatShadow Group Uses New Go-Based ‘Vampire Bot’ Malware to Hunt Job Seekers
Oct 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Threat Intelligence A Vietnamese threat actor named BatShadow has been attributed to a new campaign that leverages social engineering tactics…
Google’s New AI Doesn’t Just Find Vulnerabilities — It Rewrites Code to Patch Them
Oct 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Software Security Google’s DeepMind division on Monday announced an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered agent called CodeMender that automatically detects, patches,…
XWorm 6.0 Returns with 35+ Plugins and Enhanced Data Theft Capabilities
Cybersecurity researchers have charted the evolution of XWorm malware, turning it into a versatile tool for supporting a wide range of malicious actions on compromised…
AI Is Already the #1 Data Exfiltration Channel in the Enterprise
For years, security leaders have treated artificial intelligence as an “emerging” technology, something to keep an eye on but not yet mission-critical. A new Enterprise…
Microsoft Links Storm-1175 to GoAnywhere Exploit Deploying Medusa Ransomware
Oct 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Cloud Security Microsoft on Monday attributed a threat actor it tracks as Storm-1175 to the exploitation of a critical security…
CVSS 10.0 Vulnerability Lets Attackers Run Code Remotely
Oct 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Cloud Security Redis has disclosed details of a maximum-severity security flaw in its in-memory database software that could result in…
Oracle EBS Under Fire as Cl0p Exploits CVE-2025-61882 in Real-World Attacks
Oct 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Ransomware CrowdStrike on Monday said it’s attributing the exploitation of a recently disclosed security flaw in Oracle E-Business Suite…
New Report Links Research Firms BIETA and CIII to China’s MSS Cyber Operations
Oct 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Cyber Espionage A Chinese company named the Beijing Institute of Electronics Technology and Application (BIETA) has been assessed to…
Chinese Cybercrime Group Runs Global SEO Fraud Ring Using Compromised IIS Servers
Oct 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Data Breach Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a Chinese-speaking cybercrime group codenamed UAT-8099 that has been attributed to search…
5 Critical Questions For Adopting an AI Security Solution
In the era of rapidly advancing artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technologies, organizations are increasingly implementing security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure regulatory…