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NSO Group Fined $168M for Targeting 1,400 WhatsApp Users With Pegasus Spyware
07
May
2025

NSO Group Fined $168M for Targeting 1,400 WhatsApp Users With Pegasus Spyware

May 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Spyware A federal jury on Tuesday decided that NSO Group must pay Meta-owned WhatsApp WhatsApp…

Hackers Exploit Samsung MagicINFO, GeoVision IoT Flaws to Deploy Mirai Botnet
06
May
2025

Hackers Exploit Samsung MagicINFO, GeoVision IoT Flaws to Deploy Mirai Botnet

May 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananInternet of Thing / Vulnerability Threat actors have been observed actively exploiting security flaws in GeoVision end-of-life…

New Investment Scams
06
May
2025

New Investment Scams Use Facebook Ads, RDGA Domains, and IP Checks to Filter Victims

Cybersecurity researchers have lifted the lid on two threat actors that orchestrate investment scams through spoofed celebrity endorsements and conceal…

The Silent Drivers Behind 2025's Worst Breaches
06
May
2025

The Silent Drivers Behind 2025’s Worst Breaches

It wasn’t ransomware headlines or zero-day exploits that stood out most in this year’s Verizon 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report…

Microsoft Warns Default Helm Charts Could Leave Kubernetes Apps Exposed to Data Leaks
06
May
2025

Microsoft Warns Default Helm Charts Could Leave Kubernetes Apps Exposed to Data Leaks

May 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / DevOps Microsoft has warned that using pre-made templates, such as out-of-the-box Helm charts, during…

Entra ID Data Protection
06
May
2025

Entra ID Data Protection: Essential or Overkill?

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) is the backbone of modern identity management, enabling secure access to the applications,…

Android System Flaw in May 2025 Security Update
06
May
2025

Google Fixes Actively Exploited Android System Flaw in May 2025 Security Update

May 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Mobile Security Google has released its monthly security updates for Android with fixes for 46…

Critical Langflow Flaw
06
May
2025

Critical Langflow Flaw Added to CISA KEV List Amid Ongoing Exploitation Evidence

May 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Vulnerability A recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting the open-source Langflow platform has been added…

Commvault CVE-2025-34028 Added to CISA KEV After Active Exploitation Confirmed
05
May
2025

Commvault CVE-2025-34028 Added to CISA KEV After Active Exploitation Confirmed

May 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Zero-Day The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a maximum-severity security flaw…

Wormable AirPlay Flaws
05
May
2025

Wormable AirPlay Flaws Enable Zero-Click RCE on Apple Devices via Public Wi-Fi

May 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a series of now-patched security vulnerabilities in Apple’s AirPlay…

Malware Steal Browser Credentials and Crypto Wallet Data
05
May
2025

Golden Chickens Deploy TerraStealerV2 to Steal Browser Credentials and Crypto Wallet Data

The threat actors known as Golden Chickens have been attributed to two new malware families dubbed TerraStealerV2 and TerraLogger, suggesting…

Malicious Go Modules Deliver Disk-Wiping Linux Malware in Advanced Supply Chain Attack
03
May
2025

Malicious Go Modules Deliver Disk-Wiping Linux Malware in Advanced Supply Chain Attack

May 03, 2025Ravie LakshmananSupply Chain Attack / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered three malicious Go modules that include obfuscated code…