Category: TheHackerNews
Identity-based attacks are on the rise. Attacks in which malicious actors assume the identity of an entity to easily gain…
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has revealed that it has observed the notorious cybercrime group Scattered Spider broadening…
Jun 28, 2025Ravie LakshmananPrivacy / Data Protection Facebook, the social network platform owned by Meta, is asking for users to…
Jun 28, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cyber Warfare The threat actor behind the GIFTEDCROOK malware has made significant updates to turn…
Jun 27, 2025Ravie LakshmananThreat Hunting / Vulnerability Threat hunters have discovered a network of more than 1,000 compromised small office…
Jun 27, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Cyber Espionage A China-linked threat actor known as Mustang Panda has been attributed to a…
Jun 27, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cyber Attack A new campaign has been observed leveraging fake websites advertising popular software such…
Security operations centers (SOCs) are under pressure from both sides: threats are growing more complex and frequent, while security budgets…
Jun 27, 2025Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Vulnerability Threat intelligence firm GreyNoise is warning of a “notable surge” in scanning activity…
Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a new campaign dubbed OneClik that leverages Microsoft’s ClickOnce software deployment technology and bespoke Golang backdoors…
Jun 26, 2025Ravie LakshmananOpen Source / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical vulnerability in the Open VSX Registry (“open-vsx[.]org”)…
Jun 26, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Malware Analysis The ClickFix social engineering tactic as an initial access vector using fake…