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…
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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…
A Look Inside Pillar’s AI Security Platform
In this article, we will provide a brief overview of Pillar Security’s platform to better understand how they are tackling AI security challenges. Pillar Security…
Critical Dahua Camera Flaws Enable Remote Hijack via ONVIF and File Upload Exploits
Jul 30, 2025Ravie LakshmananFirmware Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed now-patched critical security flaws in the firmware of Dahua smart cameras that, if left…
Chinese Firms Linked to Silk Typhoon Filed 15+ Patents for Cyber Espionage Tools
Jul 30, 2025Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Cyber Espionage Chinese companies linked to the state-sponsored hacking group known as Silk Typhoon (aka Hafnium) have been identified…
Google Launches DBSC Open Beta in Chrome and Enhances Patch Transparency via Project Zero
Jul 30, 2025Ravie LakshmananDevice Security / AI Security Google has announced that it’s making a security feature called Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) in open…
Scattered Spider Hacker Arrests Halt Attacks, But Copycat Threats Sustain Security Pressure
Jul 30, 2025Ravie Lakshmanan Google Cloud’s Mandiant Consulting has revealed that it has witnessed a drop in activity from the notorious Scattered Spider group, but…
Hackers Exploit SAP Vulnerability to Breach Linux Systems and Deploy Auto-Color Malware
Jul 30, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Threat Intelligence Threat actors have been observed exploiting a now-patched critical SAP NetWeaver flaw to deliver the Auto-Color backdoor in…