In March 2025, Kaspersky Lab recorded a surge of infections triggered when users followed personalized phishing links sent
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The Pakistani hacking collective known as Transparent Tribe (APT36) has intensified cyber-espionage operations against Indian government institutions, deploying
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Government-backed hackers infiltrated a U.S. nuclear weapons component manufacturer by exploiting vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint. The incident affected
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Pentest Copilot is an open-source tool built to assist ethical hackers and penetration testers. By integrating LLMs, it
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GhostBeacon mainly consists of two primary modules: the Rogue (Fake) Access Point Spotter, which analyses Beacon Frames using
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After a brief period of dormancy, the operator of the LockBit ransomware has returned to full-scale activity, unveiling
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In mid-summer 2025, the ToolShell vulnerability (CVE-2025-53770) became the catalyst for a major wave of compromises. Attackers exploited
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North Korea has intensified its reliance on cybercrime and the overseas remote employment of its citizens to circumvent
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The Lazarus hacking group has resurfaced—this time targeting European defence firms engaged in unmanned aerial systems development. ESET
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The PhantomCaptcha operation proved to be one of the most sophisticated phishing campaigns of recent months, directed at
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A widespread exploitation campaign has descended upon WordPress sites: attackers are targeting installations that use the GutenKit and
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Researchers at SquareX have published a comprehensive report on a newly discovered vulnerability known as AI Sidebar Spoofing—a
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The malicious modification of Telegram X, discovered by specialists at Doctor Web, turned out to be far more
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Trend Research has detailed a new wave of attacks carried out by the Agenda ransomware group, which has
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Amid the declining effectiveness of traditional malware delivery channels, cybercriminals are increasingly turning to platforms never intended for
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The South Korean government has announced a sweeping inspection of 1,600 IT systems across the sectors of public
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The U.S. Department of Justice has charged 31 individuals, including alleged members of organized crime and former NBA
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Hackers have begun actively exploiting a newly disclosed vulnerability in the Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) component. The
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The Unit 42 team at Palo Alto Networks has released an in-depth investigation into a new international cybercrime
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Group-IB’s Threat Intelligence team has published a detailed analysis of a new cyber-espionage campaign very likely attributable to
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