Embedded Linux-based Internet of Things (IoT) devices have become the target of a new botnet dubbed PumaBot. Written in Go, the botnet is designed to […]
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SilentWerewolf Attack Combines Legitimate Tools with Code Obfuscation for Stealthy Infiltration
The threat actor dubbed SilentWerewolf has employed advanced phishing techniques to infiltrate organizations in Russia and Moldova, focusing on critical sectors such as nuclear energy, […]
VenomRAT Malware Introduces New Tools for Password Theft and Stealthy Access
A malicious cyber campaign leveraging VenomRAT, a potent Remote Access Trojan (RAT), has been uncovered, posing a significant threat to unsuspecting users through a deceptive […]
Threat Actors Weaponizing DCOM to Harvest Credentials on Windows Systems
Threat actors are now leveraging the often-overlooked Component Object Model (COM) and its distributed counterpart, Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM), to harvest credentials on Windows […]
Mimo Hackers Exploit CVE-2025-32432 in Craft CMS to Deploy Cryptominer and Proxyware
A financially motivated threat actor has been observed exploiting a recently disclosed remote code execution flaw affecting the Craft Content Management System (CMS) to deploy […]
Hackers Circulate Over 93 Billion Stolen User Cookies on the Dark Web
Web cookies, those ubiquitous pop-ups we routinely dismiss with a click, are small text files stored on your device by websites you visit. While cookies […]
251 Amazon-Hosted IPs Used in Exploit Scan Targeting ColdFusion, Struts, and Elasticsearch
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a coordinated cloud-based scanning activity that targeted 75 distinct “exposure points” earlier this month. The activity, observed by GreyNoise […]
How ‘Browser-in-the-Middle’ Attacks Steal Sessions in Seconds
Would you expect an end user to log on to a cybercriminal’s computer, open their browser, and type in their usernames and passwords? Hopefully not! […]
CISA Releases Executive Guide on SIEM and SOAR Platforms for Rapid Threat Detection
In today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platforms have become foundational to organizational […]
Robinhood Ransomware Operator Arrested for Attacks on Government and Private Networks
On May 27, 2025, Iranian national Sina Gholinejad, 37, pleaded guilty in a North Carolina federal court to charges of computer fraud and conspiracy to […]