How Leading Security Teams Blend AI + Human Workflows (Free Webinar)
Oct 01, 2025The Hacker NewsAutomation / IT Operations AI is changing automation—but not always for the better. That’s why we’re hosting a new webinar, “Workflow…
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Breaches Hidden, Attack Surfaces Growing, and AI Misperceptions Rising
Oct 01, 2025The Hacker NewsAttack Surface / Artificial Intelligence Bitdefender’s 2025 Cybersecurity Assessment Report paints a sobering picture of today’s cyber defense landscape: mounting pressure…
Hackers Exploit Milesight Routers to Send Phishing SMS to European Users
Oct 01, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Malware Unknown threat actors are abusing Milesight industrial cellular routers to send SMS messages as part of a smishing campaign…
New Android Banking Trojan “Klopatra” Uses Hidden VNC to Control Infected Smartphones
A previously undocumented Android banking trojan called Klopatra has compromised over 3,000 devices, with a majority of the infections reported in Spain and Italy. Italian…
Ukraine Warns of CABINETRAT Backdoor + XLL Add-ins Spread via Signal ZIPs
Oct 01, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Incident Response The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of new targeted cyber attacks in the country…
$50 Battering RAM Attack Breaks Intel and AMD Cloud Security Protections
A group of academics from KU Leuven and the University of Birmingham has demonstrated a new vulnerability called Battering RAM to bypass the latest defenses…
New China-Linked Hacker Group Hits Governments With Stealth Malware
Sep 30, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware Government and telecommunications organizations across Africa, the Middle East, and Asia have emerged as the target of a…
Context Is the Key to Effective Incident Response
Sep 30, 2025The Hacker NewsArtificial Intelligence / Threat Detection The Problem: Legacy SOCs and Endless Alert Noise Every SOC leader knows the feeling: hundreds of…
Microsoft Expands Sentinel Into Agentic Security Platform With Unified Data Lake
Sep 30, 2025Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Threat Detection Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled the expansion of its Sentinel Security Incidents and Event Management solution (SIEM) as…
Researchers Disclose Google Gemini AI Flaws Allowing Prompt Injection and Cloud Exploits
Sep 30, 2025Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed three now-patched security vulnerabilities impacting Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) assistant that, if successfully…
U.K. Police Just Seized £5.5 Billion in Bitcoin — The World’s Largest Crypto Bust
A Chinese national has been convicted for her role in a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme after law enforcement authorities in the U.K. confiscated £5.5 billion (about…
New Android Trojan “Datzbro” Tricking Elderly with AI-Generated Facebook Travel Events
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a previously undocumented Android banking trojan called Datzbro that can conduct device takeover (DTO) attacks and perform fraudulent transactions by preying…