Cybersecurity Professionals Plead Guilty to Launching Ransomware Attacks
20
Dec
2025

Cybersecurity Professionals Plead Guilty to Launching Ransomware Attacks

In a shocking betrayal of industry trust, two former cybersecurity professionals have pleaded guilty to federal charges for launching ransomware…

Criminal IP and Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR Integrate to Deliver AI-Driven Exposure Intelligence
20
Dec
2025

Criminal IP and Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR Integrate to Deliver AI-Driven Exposure Intelligence

Torrance, United States / California, December 19th, 2025, CyberNewsWire Criminal IP (criminalip.io), the AI-powered threat intelligence and attack surface monitoring platform…

Microsoft Teams Outage Causes Global Messaging Delays and Service Interruptions
20
Dec
2025

Microsoft Teams Outage Causes Global Messaging Delays and Service Interruptions

Microsoft Teams users worldwide experienced significant service disruptions on December 20, 2025, as the collaboration platform encountered widespread issues affecting…

25,000+ FortiCloud SSO-Enabled Systems Vulnerable to Remote Exploitation
20
Dec
2025

25,000+ FortiCloud SSO-Enabled Systems Vulnerable to Remote Exploitation

The Shadowserver Foundation has identified over 25,000 internet-facing Fortinet devices globally with FortiCloud Single Sign-On (SSO) functionality enabled, raising concerns…

Hackers Weaponize SVG Files and Office Documents to Target Windows Users
20
Dec
2025

Hackers Weaponize SVG Files and Office Documents to Target Windows Users

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated email campaign deploying a commodity loader to distribute Remote Access Trojans and information stealers….

Scripted Sparrow Utilizes Automation to Generate and Dispatch Attack Messages
20
Dec
2025

Scripted Sparrow Utilizes Automation to Generate and Dispatch Attack Messages

Scripted Sparrow, a prolific Business Email Compromise (BEC) collective with members spanning three continents, has raised significant concerns among cybersecurity…

Here’s What’s in the DOJ’s Epstein File Release—and What’s Missing
20
Dec
2025

Here’s What’s in the DOJ’s Epstein File Release—and What’s Missing

Much of the imagery is familiar from previous releases, and includes things like a photo of a stuffed tiger, a…

New Kibana Vulnerabilities Allow Attackers to Embed Malicious Scripts
20
Dec
2025

New Kibana Vulnerabilities Allow Attackers to Embed Malicious Scripts

Elastic has released critical security updates to address a dangerous cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting multiple versions of Kibana. The…

Russia was behind a destructive cyber attack on a water utility in 2024, Denmark says
20
Dec
2025

Russia was behind a destructive cyber attack on a water utility in 2024, Denmark says

Russia was behind a destructive cyber attack on a water utility in 2024, Denmark says Pierluigi Paganini December 20, 2025…

Iranian APT Targeting Networks and Critical Infrastructure Organizations
20
Dec
2025

Iranian APT Targeting Networks and Critical Infrastructure Organizations

Iranian state-sponsored threat actors, previously thought to have gone dormant, have resurfaced with sophisticated new malware campaigns targeting critical infrastructure…

Apache Log4j Flaw Enables Interception of Sensitive Logging Data
20
Dec
2025

Apache Log4j Flaw Enables Interception of Sensitive Logging Data

The Apache Software Foundation has released a critical security update for its widely used Log4j logging library. A newly discovered…

Ukrainian national pleads guilty to Nefilim ransomware attacks
20
Dec
2025

Ukrainian national pleads guilty to Nefilim ransomware attacks

Artem Aleksandrovych Stryzhak, a 35-year-old Ukrainian national, pleaded guilty Friday to multiple crimes stemming from his involvement in a string…