Elon Musk reported that his social network, X, experienced a major cyberattack on Monday, causing prolonged outages. The attack disrupted access to the platform for several hours, with users reporting issues from…
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Microsoft Uncovers Malvertising Campaign Using GitHub to Spread Malware
Microsoft has uncovered a sophisticated malvertising campaign that leveraged GitHub to distribute malware, exposing nearly a million devices to data theft. The attack, identified by Microsoft Threat Intelligence in late 2024, began…
Fortra and Microsoft Cut Malicious Cobalt Strike Use by 80%
Fortra’s Cobalt Strike has long been a favored tool among cybercriminals and nation-state actors, who frequently exploit cracked versions to establish command-and-control communications and maintain persistent access within compromised environments. However, a…
LinkedIn Phishing Scam Spreads ConnectWise RAT to Victims
Cybersecurity experts are facing a new wave of phishing attacks that exploit the trusted LinkedIn brand to distribute malware. A recent analysis by Cofense reveals that attackers are using spoofed LinkedIn InMail…
AI Reshapes Cybersecurity: Rising Threats and Defense Strategies
The increasing impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on cybersecurity is reshaping the way organizations defend against evolving threats. According to Darktrace’s State of AI in Cybersecurity report, 78% of CISOs recognize AI’s…
Trump Suspends U.S. Cyber Attacks on Russia in Diplomatic Shift
The Trump administration has reportedly paused offensive cyber operations against Russia, signaling a shift in the United States’ digital warfare strategy amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine. The…
Thousands of DeepSeek API Keys and Passwords Exposed in Data Leak
A recent cybersecurity analysis revealed 11,908 active DeepSeek API keys, passwords, and authentication tokens embedded in publicly available web data, raising serious concerns about the security implications of AI training on unfiltered…
Alleged VMware ESXi Zero-Day Exploit for Sale on Dark Web
A purported zero-day exploit targeting VMware ESXi has surfaced on underground forums, allegedly being sold by a cybercriminal known as “Vanger” for $150,000. The exploit is claimed to enable virtual machine escape…
Australia Now 4th Most Targeted for Critical Infrastructure Cyberattacks
Cyber threats targeting critical infrastructure have surged, pushing Australia into the top five most attacked countries globally, according to a recent Nozomi Networks Labs report. Previously outside this ranking, Australia now holds…
Hundreds of SonicWall Firewalls at Risk as VPN Exploits Escalate
Security researchers have identified over 5,000 instances of SonicWall firewalls exposed to the internet with an authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2024-53704), with at least 445 systems still at risk of exploitation. The flaw,…