Splunk today unveiled a comprehensive guide designed to empower security teams to detect Remote Employment Fraud (REF) during the critical onboarding phase—when imposters have already […]
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Warlock Ransomware Deployed via Compromised GOLD SALEM Networks and Bypassed Security Solutions
Counter Threat Unitâ„¢ (CTU) researchers are tracking a sophisticated threat actor known as Warlock Group, which CTU designates as GOLD SALEM. Since March 2025, the […]
Russian CopyCop Network Expands: 200+ Fake News Sites Target US, Canada, and France
The Russian covert influence network known as CopyCop has significantly expanded its disinformation operations, creating over 200 new fake websites since March 2025 to target […]
PureVPN Vulnerability Reveals IPv6 Address While Reconnecting to Wi-Fi
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in PureVPN’s Linux clients that exposes users’ real IPv6 addresses during network reconnections, undermining the privacy protections that […]
TP-Link Router Zero-Day Lets Attackers Execute Code by Bypassing ASLR
Researchers have uncovered a zero-day vulnerability in TP-Link routers that allows attackers to bypass Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) and execute arbitrary code remotely. Tracked […]
Critical WatchGuard Vulnerability Lets Unauthenticated Attackers Run Arbitrary Code
 WatchGuard released an advisory detailing a critical vulnerability in its Firebox line of network security appliances. Tracked as CVE-2025-9242, the flaw resides in the iked […]
Where CISOs need to see Splunk go next
This month Splunk brought its annual customer conference, .Conf, to Boston, with parent company Cisco along for the ride. As usual, .Conf was a festive […]
AI is altering entry-level cyber hiring — and the nature of the skills gap
Teamwork, problem-solving, and analytical thinking outrank core technical skills such as data security and cloud security as criteria for hiring entry-level cybersecurity staff today, according […]
Researchers Expose Hidden Alliances Between Ransomware Groups
In the rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape, understanding the true nature of ransomware operations has become increasingly complex. Gone are the days when security teams […]
Malicious Typosquatted PyPI Packages Spreading SilentSync RAT
On August 4, 2025, Zscaler ThreatLabz uncovered two malicious Python packages—sisaws and secmeasure—that deliver SilentSync, a Python-based remote access trojan (RAT), to unsuspecting developers. Both […]