North Korean Kimsuky Hackers Use GitHub to Target Foreign Embassies with XenoRAT Malware
19
Aug
2025

North Korean Kimsuky Hackers Use GitHub to Target Foreign Embassies with XenoRAT Malware

The Trellix Advanced Research Center exposed a DPRK-linked espionage operation attributed to the Kimsuky group (APT43), targeting diplomatic missions in…

Storage data management tools: What they do and what’s available
19
Aug
2025

Storage data management tools: What they do and what’s available

Pure Storage’s recent launch of its Enterprise Data Cloud reignited debate around storage and data management. Pure claims its EDC…

Hong Kong police arrest 118 over e-commerce scams involving HK$5 million in losses
19
Aug
2025

Hong Kong police arrest 118 over e-commerce scams involving HK$5 million in losses

Hong Kong police have arrested 118 people in a citywide crackdown on online shopping scams involving losses of more than…

Microsoft Defender AI Can Detect Plaintext Credentials in Active Directory
19
Aug
2025

Microsoft Defender AI Can Detect Plaintext Credentials in Active Directory

Microsoft has unveiled a new AI-powered security capability that addresses one of cybersecurity’s most persistent vulnerabilities: plaintext credentials stored in…

A police officer (front, centre) talking to foreign nationals after a raid in a scam centre within a complex of buildings in Bamban town of Tarlac province in March last year. Photo: PAOCC/AFP
19
Aug
2025

Ex-Pogo workers fuel rise in Philippine online scams, police say

Filipinos who once worked for offshore gaming operators are turning to online scams, law enforcement officials have warned, amid signs…

Palo Alto Networks Founder and CTO Retires After 20-Year Tenure
19
Aug
2025

Palo Alto Networks Founder and CTO Retires After 20-Year Tenure

Palo Alto Networks announced a significant leadership transition as founder and Chief Technology Officer Nir Zuk steps down after two…

PyPI Blocks Expired Domain Access to Prevent Resurrection Attacks
19
Aug
2025

PyPI Blocks Expired Domain Access to Prevent Resurrection Attacks

The Python Package Index (PyPI) has implemented new security measures to protect against domain resurrection attacks, a sophisticated supply-chain threat…

WhatsApp is refused right to intervene in Apple legal action on encryption ‘backdoors’
19
Aug
2025

US says UK has agreed to drop encryption ‘back door’ demands against Apple

The US director of national intelligence said that the UK has agreed to drop demands for Apple to create a…

Analyzing evolution of the PipeMagic malware
19
Aug
2025

Analyzing evolution of the PipeMagic malware

Analyzing evolution of the PipeMagic malware Pierluigi Paganini August 19, 2025 Hackers exploited Windows flaw CVE-2025-29824 to deploy PipeMagic malware…

US President Donald Trump and White House chief of staff Susie Wiles. Photo: AFP
19
Aug
2025

Iran-linked hacker group ‘Robert’ threatens to release Trump aides’ emails

Iran-linked hackers have threatened to disclose more emails stolen from US President Donald Trump’s circle, after distributing an earlier batch…

SSH Keys Are Crucial for Secure Remote Access but Often Remain a Blind Spot in Enterprise Security
19
Aug
2025

SSH Keys Are Crucial for Secure Remote Access but Often Remain a Blind Spot in Enterprise Security

Enterprise security strategies have evolved dramatically to address modern threats, yet SSH keys—critical cryptographic credentials that provide direct access to…

New Sni5Gect Attack Targets 5G to Steal Messages and Inject Payloads
19
Aug
2025

New Sni5Gect Attack Targets 5G to Steal Messages and Inject Payloads

Cybersecurity researchers at Singapore University of Technology and Design have unveiled a sophisticated new attack framework called SNI5GECT that can intercept 5G…