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Read moreThe 'Bitter' cyberespionage group has launched attacks on Turkish defense organizations, deploying a new malware family, MiyaRAT. This sophisticated malware, alongside WmRAT, leverages alternate data streams and advanced techniques to exfiltrate sensitive data and control compromised systems. -
Read moreA Pune police constable lost Rs 2.3 lakh after unknowingly scanning a malicious QR code at a bakery. Fraudsters exploited his device through a malicious APK file, leading to unauthorized access to multiple accounts. This incident highlights the rising risks of cyber scams in digital transactions. -
Read moreFraudsters are targeting unsuspecting individuals with fake parcel notifications. These calls, often from numbers starting with +96, +18, claim there’s an issue with your delivery and urge you to "Press 9" for more details. Don’t fall for it—this is a scam! -
Read moreA four-month-long cyberattack targeted a major U.S. organization, compromising its network and extracting sensitive data. The breach is attributed to a Chinese state-sponsored group, employing advanced techniques like DLL side-loading, living-off-the-land tools, and targeting Exchange servers. -
Read moreHackers have leveraged the popular Godot game engine to spread GodLoader malware, infecting over 17,000 systems within three months. By exploiting Godot’s scripting language and packaging capabilities, cybercriminals bypass detection and deliver payloads like the XMRig crypto miner. This attack highlights the need for vigilance within open-source communities and enhanced protection against malware disguised as legitimate tools. -
Read moreResearchers have discovered "Bootkitty," the first-ever UEFI bootkit targeting Linux systems. Although currently a proof-of-concept, this development signals a critical shift in the UEFI threat landscape, historically dominated by Windows-focused attacks. Bootkitty demonstrates advanced capabilities, including bypassing Secure Boot protocols and disabling kernel integrity checks, emphasizing the need for robust cybersecurity measures to protect Linux environments. -
Read moreThe recent ransomware attack on Blue Yonder, a leading supply chain management firm, has caused significant disruptions to grocery store operations in the UK. The incident highlights the vulnerability of supply chain systems and the cascading impact on essential services like retail and logistics. -
Read moreRussian-linked cyber espionage group TAG-110, using the custom malware tools HATVIBE and CHERRYSPY, has targeted government agencies, human rights organizations, and research institutions across Europe and Asia. This campaign, tied to geopolitical objectives, highlights the growing threats posed by Russian hybrid warfare tactics in the cyber domain. -
Read moreChinese APT groups, including the notorious Gelsemium, are targeting Linux systems with new backdoors like WolfsBane and FireWood. These advanced malware families exploit Linux vulnerabilities for data exfiltration, system control, and stealthy espionage, marking a significant shift in attack strategies as Windows security becomes more robust. -
Read moreHackers are exploiting a technique called Ghost Tap, leveraging NFCGate to steal funds via mobile payment systems like Google Pay and Apple Pay. By relaying stolen NFC data, criminals conduct fraudulent transactions worldwide without needing physical access to victim devices. This alarming development underscores the need for heightened cybersecurity measures for mobile payment platforms.
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