πŸ›‘ Cybersecurity & Privacy πŸ›‘ - News
25K subscribers
88.4K links
πŸ—ž The finest daily news on cybersecurity and privacy.

πŸ”” Daily releases.

πŸ’» Is your online life secure?

πŸ“© lalilolalo.dev@gmail.com
Download Telegram
πŸ“’ Security experts warn of β€˜contradictory confidence’ over critical infrastructure threats πŸ“’

Almost all critical national infrastructure CNI organizations in the UK 95 experienced a data breach in the last year, according to new research.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "ITPro"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ¦… FizzBuzz to FogDoor: Targeted Malware Campaign Exploits Job-Seeking Developers πŸ¦…

Cyble FogDoor FizzBuzz " dataimagecaption"" datamediumfile"httpscyble.comwpcontentuploads202503FizzbuzzFogDoor300x150.png" datalargefile"httpscyble.comwpcontentuploads202503FizzbuzzFogDoor1024x512.png" title"FizzBuzz to FogDoor Targeted Malware Campaign Exploits JobSeeking Developers 1" Key Takeaways A GitHub repository masqueraded as a coding challenge to deceive developers, particularly targeting Polishspeaking job seekers Opening the provided ISO file triggers a PowerShell script that installs a backdoor named FogDoor and steals sensitive data. The backdoor retrieves commands from a social media profile and exfiltrates stolen data using temporary webhook services, making detection more difficult. The malware extracts browser cookies, saved credentials, installed application...

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "CYBLE"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ–‹οΈ ⚑ THN Weekly Recap: GitHub Supply Chain Attack, AI Malware, BYOVD Tactics, and More πŸ–‹οΈ

A quiet tweak in a popular opensource tool opened the door to a supply chain breachwhat started as a targeted attack quickly spiraled, exposing secrets across countless projects. That wasnt the only stealth move. A new allinone malware is silently stealing passwords, crypto, and controlwhile hiding in plain sight. And over 300 Android apps joined the chaos, running ad.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "The Hacker News"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ–‹οΈ VSCode Marketplace Removes Two Extensions Deploying Early-Stage Ransomware πŸ–‹οΈ

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered two malicious extensions in the Visual Studio Code VSCode Marketplace that are designed to deploy ransomware that's under development to its users. The extensions, named "ahban.shiba" and "ahban.cychelloworld," have since been taken down by the marketplace maintainers. Both the extensions, per ReversingLabs, incorporate code that's designed to invoke a.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "The Hacker News"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ–‹οΈ How to Balance Password Security Against User Experience πŸ–‹οΈ

If given the choice, most users are likely to favor a seamless experience over complex security measures, as they dont prioritize strong password security. However, balancing security and usability doesnt have to be a zerosum game. By implementing the right best practices and tools, you can strike a balance between robust password security and a frictionless user experience UX. This article.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "The Hacker News"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ“” California AG Reminds 23andMe Customers of Data Deletion Rights Amid Bankruptcy Filing πŸ“”

Two years after a data breach that compromised almost seven million customers, 23andMe's CEO has resigned as the company files for bankruptcy.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ“’ Building ransomware resilience to avoid paying out πŸ“’

Amid an impending ransom payment ban, businesses should work to improve their incident response strategies and knowledge of prominent threat groups.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "ITPro"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ¦… Stopping Deepfakes in Financial Services Will Require New Processes: Cyble πŸ¦…

Stopping Deepfakes in Financial Services Will Require New Processes Cyble " dataimagecaption"Stopping Deepfakes in Financial Services Will Require New Processes Cyble " datamediumfile"httpscyble.comwpcontentuploads202503CybleBlogsDeepfake300x150.jpg" datalargefile"httpscyble.comwpcontentuploads202503CybleBlogsDeepfake.jpg" title"Stopping Deepfakes in Financial Services Will Require New Processes Cyble 1" The rise of AIgenerated deepfakes has placed the financial services industry and its customers at the epicenter of this growing cyber threat.  Whether deepfake fraud is hitting consumers, commercial accounts, or financial institutions themselves, organizations in the banking and financial services sector will need new processes and cybersecurity controls to address this new generat...

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "CYBLE"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Chinese Hacker Group Tracked Back to iSoon APT Operation πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

The group, called FishMonger or Aquatic Panda, is working under contract for the Chinese government to steal data from governmental organizations, Catholic charities, NGOs, think tanks, and more.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "Dark Reading"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ FBI Warns of Document Converter Tools Due to Uptick in Scams πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

The FBI's Denver field office says the tools will convert documents while also dropping malware and scraping users' systems for sensitive data.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "Dark Reading"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Critical 'IngressNightmare' Vulns Imperil Kubernetes Environments πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

More than 40 of all Internetfacing container orchestration clusters are at risk.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "Dark Reading"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ China-Nexus APT 'Weaver Ant' Caught in Yearslong Web Shell Attack πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

The persistent threat actor was caught using sophisticated Web shell techniques against an unnamed telecommunications company in Asia.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "Dark Reading"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ US Weakens Disinformation Defenses, as Russia & China Ramp Up πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

Russia and China spend billions of dollars on state media, propaganda, and disinformation, while the Trump administration has slashed funding for US agencies.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "Dark Reading"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ FCC Investigates China-Backed Tech Suppliers for Evading US Operations Ban πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

FCC chair warns these companies may still be operating in the US because they don't believe that being added to its "Covered List" poses any serious risk.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "Dark Reading"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Oracle Denies Claim of Oracle Cloud Breach of 6M Records πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

A threat actor posted data on BreachForums from an alleged supply chain attack that affected more than 140K tenants, claiming to have compromised the cloud via a zeroday flaw in WebLogic, researchers say.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "Dark Reading"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ–‹οΈ Critical Ingress NGINX Controller Vulnerability Allows RCE Without Authentication πŸ–‹οΈ

A set of five critical security shortcomings have been disclosed in the Ingress NGINX Controller for Kubernetes that could result in unauthenticated remote code execution, putting over 6,500 clusters at immediate risk by exposing the component to the public internet. The vulnerabilities CVE202524513, CVE202524514, CVE20251097, CVE20251098, and CVE20251974 , assigned a CVSS score of.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "The Hacker News"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ–‹οΈ Microsoft Adds Inline Data Protection to Edge for Business to Block GenAI Data Leaks πŸ–‹οΈ

Microsoft on Monday announced a new feature called inline data protection for its enterprisefocused Edge for Business web browser. The native data security control is designed to prevent employees from sharing sensitive companyrelated data into consumer generative artificial intelligence GenAI apps like OpenAI ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and DeepSeek. The list will be expanded over time to.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "The Hacker News"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ‘1
πŸ–‹οΈ VanHelsing RaaS Launch: 3 Victims, $5K Entry Fee, Multi-OS, and Double Extortion Tactics πŸ–‹οΈ

A ransomwareasaservice RaaS operation called VanHelsing has already claimed three victims since it launched on March 7, 2025, demanding ransoms as high as 500,000. "The RaaS model allows a wide range of participants, from experienced hackers to newcomers, to get involved with a 5,000 deposit. Affiliates keep 80 of the ransom payments, while the core operators earn 20," Check Point said.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "The Hacker News"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ“” VanHelsingRaaS Expands Rapidly in Cybercrime Market πŸ“”

VanHelsingRaaS, a new ransomwareasaservice program, infected three victims within two weeks of release, demanding ransoms of 500,000.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ“” Ukraine Railway Systems Hit by Targeted Cyber-Attack πŸ“”

Ukraines national railway company has suffered a largescale cyberattack, disrupting online services and operations.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ“” Authorities Seize 1842 Devices in Africa’s Cybercrime Crackdown πŸ“”

Authorities in seven African countries have arrested 306 suspects and seized 1842 devices in Operation Red Card.

πŸ“– Read more.

πŸ”— Via "Infosecurity Magazine"

----------
πŸ‘οΈ Seen on @cibsecurity
πŸ‘1