Nebraska man gets 1 year in prison for $3.5M cryptojacking scheme
A Nebraska man was sentenced to one year in prison for defrauding cloud computing providers of over $3.5 million to mine cryptocurrency worth nearly $1…
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New ClickFix Attack Uses Fake BBC News Page and Fraudulent Cloudflare Verification to Trick Users
A sophisticated new cyberthreat campaign has emerged that combines impersonation of trusted news sources with deceptive security verification prompts to trick users into executing malicious…
Lockbit Linux ESXi Ransomware Variant Reveals Evasion Techniques and File Encryption Process
A recent reverse engineering analysis of a Lockbit ransomware variant targeting Linux-based ESXi servers has uncovered several sophisticated evasion techniques and operational details. The malware,…
Tick-box approach to cybersecurity falls short, warns Spirit CTO
A tick-box approach to cybersecurity falls short amid today’s threats and rising operational complexity, Spirit Group chief technology and information officer Caleb Bateman has warned.…
Opinion | As Hong Kong is learning, a deepfake crime epidemic is upon us
It all started with a routine-looking link from a securities firm. Customers who clicked on it found their trading accounts hijacked by scammers, who ended…
XenoRAT malware campaign hits multiple embassies in South Korea
A state-sponsored espionage campaign is targeting foreign embassies in South Korea to deploy XenoRAT malware from malicious GitHub repositories. According to Trellix researchers, the campaign has been…
PipeMagic Malware Mimic as ChatGPT App Exploits Windows Vulnerability to Deploy Ransomware
A sophisticated malware campaign has been identified, utilizing PipeMagic, a highly modular backdoor deployed by the financially motivated threat actor Storm-2460. This advanced malware masquerades…
PipeMagic Malware Imitates ChatGPT App to Exploit Windows Vulnerability and Deploy Ransomware
The PipeMagic malware, which is credited to the financially motivated threat actor Storm-2460, is a remarkable illustration of how cyber dangers are always changing. It…
PyPI Blocks 1,800 Expired-Domain Emails to Prevent Account Takeovers and Supply Chain Attacks
Aug 19, 2025Ravie LakshmananSupply Chain Security The maintainers of the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository have announced that the package manager now checks for expired…
AI exposing pre-existing risks, warns Flame Tree Cyber’s Kat McCrabb
With AI use by organisations in Australia compounding privacy, legal and other risks, iTnews’ sister publication techpartner.news invited opinions from technology partners about what organisations…
U.S. CISA adds Trend Micro Apex One flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. CISA adds Trend Micro Apex One flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Pierluigi Paganini August 19, 2025 U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)…
US targets North Korean fake IT worker scheme with China and Russia links
The US has slapped sanctions on individuals and companies linked to a scheme that involves recruiting North Koreans to pose as American tech workers and…