The U.S. Department of Justice, in collaboration with multiple domestic and international law enforcement agencies, announced the seizure of critical infrastructure associated with the BlackSuit […]
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Researchers Spot XZ Utils Backdoor in Dozens of Docker Hub Images, Fueling Supply Chain Risks
New research has uncovered Docker images on Docker Hub that contain the infamous XZ Utils backdoor, more than a year after the discovery of the […]
Electronic Arts Blocks 300,000 Cheating Attempts After Battlefield 6 Beta Launch
Electronic Arts’ SPEAR Anti-Cheat Team has released a noteworthy update, stating that since the Battlefield 6 Open Beta Early Access launch, the company’s Javelin anti-cheat […]
Microsoft Patch Tuesday August 2025: 107 Vulnerabilities Patched, Including 35 RCE Flaws
Microsoft has rolled out its August 2025 Patch Tuesday fixes, addressing a total of 107 vulnerabilities across its ecosystem. This month’s release stands out for […]
Fortinet SSL VPNs Hit by Global Brute-Force Wave Before Attackers Shift to FortiManager
Cybersecurity researchers are warning of a “significant spike” in brute-force traffic aimed at Fortinet SSL VPN devices. The coordinated activity, per threat intelligence firm GreyNoise, […]
PoisonSeed Phishing Kit Bypasses MFA to Steal Credentials from Users and Organizations
The threat actor known as PoisonSeed, loosely affiliated with groups like Scattered Spider and CryptoChameleon, has deployed an active phishing kit designed to circumvent multi-factor […]
Cybercrime Groups ShinyHunters, Scattered Spider Join Forces in Extortion Attacks on Businesses
An ongoing data extortion campaign targeting Salesforce customers may soon turn its attention to financial services and technology service providers, as ShinyHunters and Scattered Spider […]
Charon Ransomware Emerges With APT-Style Tactics
The first documented deployment of the novel malware in a campaign against the Middle Eastern public sector and aviation industry may be tied to China’s […]
ShinyHunters Claims BreachForums Seized by Law Enforcement, Now a Honeypot
The threat actor known as ShinyHunters has publicly disclosed what they claim is a covert seizure of BreachForums, a notorious online platform used for trading […]
Fortinet SSL VPN Targeted by Hackers from 780 Unique IP Addresses
Cybersecurity researchers at GreyNoise have detected an alarming surge in brute-force attacks against Fortinet SSL VPN systems, with over 780 unique IP addresses launching coordinated […]