Iran-Linked MuddyWater Hackers Target U.S. Networks With New Dindoor Backdoor
New research from Broadcom’s Symantec and Carbon Black Threat Hunter Team has discovered evidence of an Iranian hacking group embedding itself in several U.S. companies’…
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The MSP Guide to Using AI-Powered Risk Management to Scale Cybersecurity
The Hacker NewsMar 06, 2026Artificial Intelligence / Enterprise Security Scaling cybersecurity services as an MSP or MSSP requires technical expertise and a business model that…
Multi-Stage VOID#GEIST Malware Delivering XWorm, AsyncRAT, and Xeno RAT
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a multi-stage malware campaign that uses batch scripts as a pathway to deliver various encrypted remote access trojan (RATs)…
Anthropic Finds 22 Firefox Vulnerabilities Using Claude Opus 4.6 AI Model
Ravie LakshmananMar 07, 2026Browser Security / Artificial Intelligence Anthropic on Friday said it discovered 22 new security vulnerabilities in the Firefox web browser as part…
OpenAI Codex Security Scanned 1.2 Million Commits and Found 10,561 High-Severity Issues
Ravie LakshmananMar 07, 2026DevSecOps / Artificial Intelligence OpenAI on Friday began rolling out Codex Security, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered security agent that’s designed to find,…
Transparent Tribe Uses AI to Mass-Produce Malware Implants in Campaign Targeting India
Ravie LakshmananMar 06, 2026Threat Intelligence / Cyber Espionage The Pakistan-aligned threat actor known as Transparent Tribe has become the latest hacking group to embrace artificial…
Microsoft Reveals ClickFix Campaign Using Windows Terminal to Deploy Lumma Stealer
Ravie LakshmananMar 06, 2026Endpoint Security / Browser Security Microsoft on Thursday disclosed details of a new widespread ClickFix social engineering campaign that has leveraged the…
Post-Quantum Cryptography Webinar for Security Leaders
The Hacker NewsMar 05, 2026Encryption / Data Protection Most organizations assume encrypted data is safe. But many attackers are already preparing for a future where…
Trojanized Gaming Tools Spread Java-Based RAT via Browser and Chat Platforms
Ravie LakshmananFeb 27, 2026Endpoint Security / Windows Security Threat actors are luring unsuspecting users into running trojanized gaming utilities that are distributed via browsers and…
Meta Files Lawsuits Against Brazil, China, Vietnam Advertisers Over Celeb-Bait Scams
Ravie LakshmananFeb 27, 2026Online Scam / Digital Advertising Meta on Thursday said it’s taking legal action to tackle scams on its platforms by filing lawsuits…
Aeternum C2 Botnet Stores Encrypted Commands on Polygon Blockchain to Evade Takedown
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new botnet loader called Aeternum C2 that uses a blockchain-based command-and-control (C2) infrastructure to make it resilient to…
UAT-10027 Targets U.S. Education and Healthcare with Dohdoor Backdoor
Ravie LakshmananFeb 26, 2026Malware / Threat Intelligence A previously undocumented threat activity cluster has been attributed to an ongoing malicious campaign targeting education and healthcare…