Aug 20, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Vulnerability A Russian state-sponsored cyber espionage group known as Static Tundra has been observed actively exploiting a seven-year-old security…
Apple has released emergency updates to patch another zero-day vulnerability that was exploited in an “extremely sophisticated attack.” Tracked as CVE-2025-43300, this security flaw is…
A critical security flaw in Lenovo’s AI chatbot “Lena” has been discovered that allows attackers to execute malicious scripts on corporate machines through simple prompt…
IBM X-Force has tracked QuirkyLoader, a sophisticated loader malware deployed by threat actors to distribute prominent families such as Agent Tesla, AsyncRAT, FormBook, MassLogger, Remcos,…
Aug 20, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Browser Security Popular password manager plugins for web browsers have been found susceptible to clickjacking security vulnerabilities that could be…
Warlock, the emergent cyber crime gang that claims it is holding UK network and telecoms services provider Colt’s data to ransom, appears to have hit…
Qilin has been the top ransomware group in recent months, so it’s not surprising that the group has apparently attracted the attention of law enforcement.…
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced charges against the alleged developer and administrator of the “Rapper Bot” DDoS-for-hire botnet. Ethan Foltz, 22, of Eugene, Oregon, allegedly rented…
Attackers have leveled up. Powered by AI and professional-grade toolkits, today’s social engineering scams are nearly impossible to tell apart from the real thing, and…
Japan saw a significant increase in ransomware attacks in the first half of 2025, with incidences increasing by about 1.4 times over the same period…
Two years after the debut of its Quantum Safe Programme (QSP) Microsoft is now moving steadily through the process of incorporating post-quantum cryptography (PQC) algorithms…
DOJ takes action against 22-year-old running RapperBot Botnet Pierluigi Paganini August 20, 2025 DOJ charges 22-year-old Ethan Foltz of Oregon for running RapperBot, a DDoS…
