For years, organizations have relied on passwords and multi-factor authentication (MFA) based on shared secrets like SMS codes and one-time passwords (OTPs) as the foundation […]
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Herodotus Android Banking Trojan Takes Over Devices, Outsmarts Security Tools
A new threat has surfaced in the mobile banking landscape Herodotus, a sophisticated Android banking Trojan that has been wreaking havoc in recent weeks. Offered […]
ClickFix Attack Evolves: Weaponized Videos Trigger Self-Infection Tactics
ClickFix attacks have surged dramatically over the past year, cementing their position as pivotal tools in the modern attacker’s arsenal. These sophisticated social engineering campaigns […]
Attackers Exploit Active Directory Sites to Escalate Privileges and Compromise Domain
Security researchers have uncovered a dangerous attack vector targeting Active Directory Sites, a critical yet often overlooked component of enterprise network infrastructure. According to a […]
New Android Malware ‘Fantasy Hub’ Spies on Users’ Calls, Contacts, and Messages
Russian-based threat actors are actively distributing a sophisticated Android Remote Access Trojan called “Fantasy Hub” via Telegram-based Malware-as-a-Service channels, marking a significant escalation in mobile-focused […]
Vibe-coded ransomware proof-of-concept ended up on Microsoft’s marketplace
In a suspected test effort, unknown actors have successfully embedded a strain of ransomware-style behavior, dubbed Ransomvibe, into extensions listed for Visual Studio Code. According […]
New Analysis Reveals LockBit 5.0’s Core Features and Dual-Stage Attack Model
LockBit has remained one of the most dominant ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) groups in the world since its emergence as ABCD ransomware in 2019 and official launch […]
U.S. Congressional Budget Office Hit by Cyberattack, Sensitive Data Compromised
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO), which serves as Congress’s official financial advisor, has been targeted in a suspected cyberattack by suspected foreign actors. The breach […]
Enterprise Credentials at Risk – Same Old, Same Old?
Imagine this: Sarah from accounting gets what looks like a routine password reset email from your organization’s cloud provider. She clicks the link, types in […]
Business continuity and cybersecurity: Two sides of the same coin
As someone who has spent over six years in the trenches of IT operations at Amazon, managing critical infrastructure that cannot afford downtime, I’ve witnessed […]