Category: TheHackerNews

Fortinet SSL VPNs Hit by Global Brute-Force Wave Before Attackers Shift to FortiManager
12
Aug
2025

Fortinet SSL VPNs Hit by Global Brute-Force Wave Before Attackers Shift to FortiManager

Aug 12, 2025Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Enterprise Security Cybersecurity researchers are warning of a “significant spike” in brute-force traffic aimed…

Cybercrime Groups ShinyHunters, Scattered Spider Join Forces in Extortion Attacks on Businesses
12
Aug
2025

Cybercrime Groups ShinyHunters, Scattered Spider Join Forces in Extortion Attacks on Businesses

Aug 12, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Financial Security An ongoing data extortion campaign targeting Salesforce customers may soon turn its attention…

New 'Curly COMrades' APT Using NGEN COM Hijacking in Georgia, Moldova Attacks
12
Aug
2025

New ‘Curly COMrades’ APT Using NGEN COM Hijacking in Georgia, Moldova Attacks

Aug 12, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Windows Security A previously undocumented threat actor dubbed Curly COMrades has been observed targeting…

Enterprise Browsers vs. Secure Browser Extensions
12
Aug
2025

Enterprise Browsers vs. Secure Browser Extensions

Aug 12, 2025The Hacker NewsBrowser Security / Zero Trust Most security tools can’t see what happens inside the browser, but…

Dutch NCSC Confirms Active Exploitation of Citrix NetScaler CVE-2025-6543 in Critical Sectors
12
Aug
2025

Dutch NCSC Confirms Active Exploitation of Citrix NetScaler CVE-2025-6543 in Critical Sectors

Aug 12, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Threat Intelligence The Dutch National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC-NL) has warned of cyber attacks exploiting…

Radio Encryption Flaws
11
Aug
2025

New TETRA Radio Encryption Flaws Expose Law Enforcement Communications

Aug 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananEncryption / Network Security Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a fresh set of security issues in the Terrestrial…

11
Aug
2025

New TETRA Radio Encryption Flaws Expose Law Enforcement Communications

Aug 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananEncryption / Network Security Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a fresh set of security issues in the Terrestrial…

Erlang/OTP SSH RCE Exploits
11
Aug
2025

Researchers Spot Surge in Erlang/OTP SSH RCE Exploits, 70% Target OT Firewalls

Aug 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security Malicious actors have been observed exploiting a now-patched critical security flaw impacting Erlang/Open…

11
Aug
2025

Researchers Spot Surge in Erlang/OTP SSH RCE Exploits, 70% Target OT Firewalls

Aug 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security Malicious actors have been observed exploiting a now-patched critical security flaw impacting Erlang/Open…

Focusing Security Where Business Value Lives
11
Aug
2025

Focusing Security Where Business Value Lives

The Evolution of Exposure Management Most security teams have a good sense of what’s critical in their environment. What’s harder…

WinRAR Zero-Day Under Active Exploitation – Update to Latest Version Immediately
11
Aug
2025

WinRAR Zero-Day Under Active Exploitation – Update to Latest Version Immediately

Aug 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananZero-Day / Vulnerability The maintainers of the WinRAR file archiving utility have released an update to address…

New Win-DDoS Flaws Let Attackers Turn Public Domain Controllers into DDoS Botnet via RPC, LDAP
10
Aug
2025

New Win-DDoS Flaws Let Attackers Turn Public Domain Controllers into DDoS Botnet via RPC, LDAP

Aug 10, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security A novel attack technique could be weaponized to rope thousands of public domain…