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Iranian threat group Nimbus Manticore (UNC1549) targets job seekers with phishing via fake recruitment sites mimicking Boeing and Airbus, delivering evasive malware like MiniJunk and MiniBrowse. Explore tactics, expansion to Western Europe, and essential mitigations for defense and telecom sectors.

Attackers abuse Oracle Database Scheduler's External Jobs via extjobo.exe to execute commands, tunnel RDP with Ngrok, escalate privileges, and deploy ransomware. Learn about the breach tactics, cleanup methods, and key mitigations to secure database environments.

Kawa4096 ransomware, active since June 2025, attacks multinational firms using double extortion by stealing data before encryption and threatening public leaks. It employs partial encryption and deletes shadow copies to prevent recovery.

SentinelLABS uncovers MalTerminal, an early LLM-enabled malware using OpenAI's GPT-4 to dynamically create ransomware or reverse shells at runtime, evading detection and marking a new era in AI-driven cyber threats.

Zero Salarium's EDR-Freeze proof-of-concept uses Windows' MiniDumpWriteDump to freeze EDR and antivirus software indefinitely, offering a stealthy alternative to BYOVD attacks without third-party drivers or detection risks.

Trend Micro warns of cybercriminals using AI to create fake CAPTCHA pages that trick users into revealing sensitive data, boosting phishing success rates and challenging cybersecurity defenses.

A sophisticated phishing attack uses Facebook’s URL redirect service to trick users into entering login credentials on fake pages, stealing emails, phone numbers, and passwords.

Russian regional airline KrasAvia suffers a cyberattack causing website outage and halting online ticket sales. Flight operations switch to manual control as investigation continues.

The Everest ransomware group alleges stealing 600,000 lines of BMW’s internal documents, including audit reports and engineering files, and threatens public release. BMW has yet to confirm the breach or respond.

A zero-click flaw in ChatGPT’s Deep Research agent allowed attackers to exfiltrate sensitive Gmail data via hidden email prompts. OpenAI patched the service-side vulnerability in 2025 to prevent stealthy data leaks from its cloud infrastructure.