Sidewinder Hacker Group Weaponizing LNK File to Execute Malicious Scripts
The notorious APT-C-24 threat actor group, commonly known as Sidewinder or Rattlesnake, has evolved its attack methodology by deploying sophisticated...
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HybridPetya: (Proof-of-concept?) ransomware can bypass UEFI Secure Boot
ESET researchers have discovered HybridPetya, a bootkit-and-ransomware combo that’s a copycat of the infamous Petya/NotPetya malware, augmented with the capability...
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From Fitbit to financial despair: How one woman lost her life savings and more to a scammer
We hear so often about people falling for scams and losing money. But we often don’t find out the real...
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Samsung Fixes Critical Zero-Day CVE-2025-21043 Exploited in Android Attacks
Sep 12, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Mobile Security Samsung has released its monthly security updates for Android, including a fix for...
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GDS publishes guidance on AI coding assistants
The government has published guidance for software engineers working in government departments on how they should use artificial intelligence (AI)-based...
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F5 to Acquire CalypsoAI for $180 Million
Security and application delivery solutions provider F5 on Thursday announced plans to acquire AI security firm CalypsoAI for $180 million....
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New ToneShell Backdoor With New Features Leverage Task Scheduler COM Service for Persistence
Since its first appearance earlier this year, the ToneShell backdoor has demonstrated a remarkable capacity for adaptation, toyed with by...
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The Critical Role of Sboms (Software Bill of Materials) In Defending Medtech From Software Supply Chain Threats
Software supply chain attacks have emerged as a serious threat in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity, especially in medical...
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Charlie Kirk Shooting Suspect Identified as 22-Year-Old Utah Man
The manhunt for the shooter who killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk ended Friday with a suspect taken into custody, authorities...
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New Malvertising Campaign Exploits GitHub Repositories to Distribute Malware
A sophisticated malvertising campaign has been uncovered targeting unsuspecting users through “dangling commits” in a legitimate GitHub repository. Attackers are...
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In Other News: $900k for XSS Bugs, HybridPetya Malware, Burger King Censors Research
SecurityWeek’s cybersecurity news roundup provides a concise compilation of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar. We provide...
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Cisco fixes high-severity IOS XR flaws enabling image bypass and DoS
Cisco fixes high-severity IOS XR flaws enabling image bypass and DoS Pierluigi Paganini September 12, 2025 Cisco addressed multiple high-severity...
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