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MathWorks Data Breach Exposes 10,000 Users in a Ransomware Attack
Gabby Lee
August 28, 2025
MathWorks disclosed a ransomware attack exposing PII for more than 10,000 users; intrusion lasted from April 17 to May 18, with services disrupted for nearly ...
Cybersecurity
Thousands of Grok AI Chats Leaked, Transcripts Indexed Publicly
Andrew Doyle
August 28, 2025
Forbes found over 370,000 Grok conversations indexed by search engines after users clicked "share," exposing personal data, attachments, passwords, and illicit instructions including assassination plans.
Cybersecurity
Murky Panda Exploits Cloud Trust to Breach Customers in Supply Chain Attacks
Gabby Lee
August 28, 2025
Murky Panda hijacks trusted cloud relationships to reach downstream customers, abusing Entra ID and DAP paths, reading email, and escalating privileges after initial access via ...
Cybersecurity
Salesloft Breach Exposes OAuth Tokens Used in Salesforce Data-Theft Campaign
Andrew Doyle
August 28, 2025
Salesloft breach exposed Drift OAuth tokens used to access Salesforce instances; attackers extracted AWS keys, passwords, and Snowflake tokens to pivot and exfiltrate data.
Application Security
Discord Message-Scraping Service Claims Access to 1.8 Billion Messages
Mitchell Langley
August 28, 2025
A newly advertised data-scraping service claims to index 1.8 billion Discord messages, 207 million voice sessions, and profiles from 35 million users. Researchers warn the ...
Application Security
Silk Typhoon Hackers Hijack Captive Portals to Deliver PlugX Backdoor
Gabby Lee
August 28, 2025
Silk Typhoon used captive-portal AitM redirects to deliver a signed dropper that decrypts and side-loads a PlugX-variant backdoor, GTIG reports and blocks domains.
Cybersecurity
Farmers Insurance Data Breach Impacts 1.1 Million Customers in Salesforce Cyberattack
Andrew Doyle
August 28, 2025
Farmers Insurance confirmed a third-party vendor database was breached on May 29, exposing PII for 1,111,386 customers in the wider Salesforce data theft campaign.
Cybersecurity
AI Summary Injection Turns Summaries into Malware Delivery
Gabby Lee
August 28, 2025
Researchers show attackers hide malicious payloads in HTML using CSS obfuscation and prompt overdose so AI summaries output malware instructions that lead to ransomware execution.
Cybersecurity
Nissan Confirms Data Breach at Creative Box After Qilin Ransomware Attack
Mitchell Langley
August 28, 2025
Nissan has confirmed a data breach at its Tokyo-based subsidiary, Creative Box Inc. (CBI), following unauthorized access on August 16, 2025. The Qilin ransomware group ...
Resources
Gunra Ransomware: Tactics, Victims, and Threat Intelligence
Gabby Lee
August 28, 2025
Gunra is a double-extortion ransomware group, active since April 2025, leveraging leaked Conti code for high-speed, cross-platform attacks. With victims spanning healthcare, manufacturing, and IT, ...
Blog
Australia Faces Rising Wave of AI-Driven Cyber Threats in 2025
Andrew Doyle
August 28, 2025
Australia is facing a surge in AI-driven cyberattacks, from deepfake phishing and malware development to supply chain compromises. With over 70 major incidents in 2025 ...
CVE Vulnerability Alerts
CISA Expands Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog: 47 New Threats Identified
Mitchell Langley
August 28, 2025
CISA has added 47 new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog in 2025, including flaws in SharePoint, Google Chromium, and Cisco devices. The ...
Cybersecurity
Arizona Seeks $10M to Bolster Election Cybersecurity: Post-Attack Response Plan
Gabby Lee
August 28, 2025
A cyberattack on Arizona’s election portal, linked to Iranian-affiliated actors, has spurred calls for $10 million in cybersecurity funding and $3.5 million annually. Secretary of ...
Application Security
Microsoft Patches Teams Vulnerability: Critical Fix Against Remote Code Risks
Mitchell Langley
August 28, 2025
Microsoft has patched CVE-2025-53783, a heap-based buffer overflow in Teams that enables remote code execution across desktop, mobile, and hardware devices. Though exploitation requires social ...
Cybersecurity
Apple Patches Zero-Day Exploit: Immediate Fix for CVE-2025-43300 Threat
Andrew Doyle
August 28, 2025
Apple has released emergency patches for CVE-2025-43300, a zero-day flaw in the Image I/O framework enabling remote code execution via malicious images. Actively exploited in ...
News
APT36 Hackers Abuse Linux to Deliver Malware in Espionage Attacks
Gabby Lee
August 28, 2025
APT36 (Transparent Tribe) is exploiting Linux .desktop files in a new espionage campaign against Indian defense and government targets. Disguised as PDFs, these droppers fetch ...
Application Security
Google to Verify Android Developers: A New Era in App Security Emerges
Mitchell Langley
August 27, 2025
Google is rolling out its Developer Verification program, requiring all Android developers—inside and outside the Play Store—to verify their identity by 2027. The policy aims ...
Data Security
Okta Raises Annual Forecasts Amid Surging Demand for Cybersecurity Tools
Gabby Lee
August 27, 2025
Okta has lifted its fiscal 2026 revenue forecast after reporting strong Q2 results, driven by soaring demand for identity verification tools. As AI-powered impersonation attacks ...
Blog
The Dual Role of AI in Cybersecurity: Weapon and Shield
Mitchell Langley
August 26, 2025
AI hacking has moved from speculation to reality, enabling deepfake phishing, automated malware, and large-scale social engineering. While defenders deploy AI for detection and response, ...
Blog
FraudGPT, WormGPT, and Dark AI Models Fuel Surge in Cybercrime
Gabby Lee
August 26, 2025
Malicious AI models like FraudGPT, WormGPT, and PoisonGPT are reshaping cybercrime, enabling scalable phishing, malware generation, and disinformation. Unlike mainstream LLMs, these blackhat tools strip ...
Application Security
SAP Patches Zero-Day in Commerce Cloud Data Hub Adapter
Gabby Lee
August 12, 2026
Application Security
CISA Adds Metabase SQL Injection Zero-Day to KEV With Aug 14 Deadline
Gabby Lee
August 12, 2026
Cybersecurity
Gunra Ransomware Exploits Fortinet and Schneider Flaws for MFA Bypass
Gabby Lee
August 12, 2026
Application Security
SharePoint RCE CVE-2026-55040 First Confirmed Ransomware Exploit
Mitchell Langley
August 12, 2026
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Russian Gang Claims Breach of U.S. Broadcaster; Executive Passport Exposed
September 18, 2025
Termite claims to have exfiltrated News-Press & Gazette data, posting screenshots that show a U.S. passport and employee contact records, heightening identity-theft concerns.
FBI Warns of UNC6040 and UNC6395 Threat Actors Targeting Salesforce
September 18, 2025
FBI warns that UNC6040 and UNC6395 are exploiting Salesforce through OAuth abuse and stolen tokens to steal corporate data, extort victims, and pivot into cloud ...
Retina Group of Florida and Hampton Regional Medical Center Report Patient Data Breaches
September 18, 2025
Retina Group of Florida and Hampton Regional Medical Center disclosed breaches exposing protected health information for approximately 153,000 patients; investigations, notifications, and monitoring are underway ...
Vietnam Credit Bureau Leak Claims Expose 160 Million Financial Records
September 18, 2025
ShinyHunters claims to sell 160 million CIC credit records from Vietnam. Researchers verified samples; authorities confirm a breach and opened an investigation.
Lakera’s Gandalf Network Joins Check Point in $300M AI Security Deal
September 17, 2025
In a major strategic move, Check Point Software Technologies has announced the acquisition of Lakera, a Zurich and San Francisco–based AI security firm founded by ...
Shai-Hulud Exposes Fragility of the Open-Source Software Supply Chain
September 17, 2025
A major supply chain attack is underway in the npm ecosystem. Dubbed Shai-Hulud, this worm-style campaign began with the compromise of the popular @ctrl/tinycolor package ...
ChatGPT Calendar Vulnerability Exposes User Emails in New AI Attack
September 17, 2025
A critical vulnerability has been uncovered in ChatGPT’s new calendar integration, exposing how attackers could exfiltrate sensitive user data—particularly emails—through a deceptively simple exploit. Security ...
CrowdStrike Acquires Pangea to Launch AI Detection and Response (AIDR)
September 17, 2025
At Fal.Con 2025, CrowdStrike announced one of its boldest moves yet: the acquisition of AI security startup Pangea. The deal signals CrowdStrike’s intent to redefine ...
RaccoonO365: $100K Phishing-as-a-Service Scheme Taken Down
September 17, 2025
Microsoft and Cloudflare have successfully dismantled RaccoonO365, a global phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation that had been running for over a year. This criminal platform, marketed on ...
AI-Generated Phishing and Deepfakes Supercharge Social Engineering Attacks
September 16, 2025
Social engineering has reclaimed center stage as today’s most reliable intrusion vector—and it’s not just email anymore. Recent warnings from law enforcement and national cyber ...
Phoenix Attack Breaks DDR5 Rowhammer Defenses: Root in 109 Seconds
September 16, 2025
The infamous Rowhammer vulnerability, long thought to be contained by new DRAM protections, has resurfaced with devastating force. Academic researchers, working with Google, have unveiled ...
Silent Push Raises $10M Series B to Expand Threat Intelligence Platform
September 16, 2025
Cybercriminals aren’t just breaking in—they’re borrowing your brand to do it. This episode dives into the critical intersection of brand protection, threat intelligence, and external ...
Google Accused of Shadow Lobbying Against California Privacy Opt-Out Law
September 16, 2025
California’s Assembly Bill 566 (AB 566) has become one of the most hotly contested pieces of privacy legislation in the country. The bill would require ...
FinWise Bank Data Breach Exposes 700K Customers Amid Predatory Lending Allegations
September 16, 2025
FinWise Bank is facing a double crisis—one of data security and another of public trust. Nearly 700,000 customers of American First Finance (AFF), a FinWise ...
ShinyHunters Claims 160 Million Vietnamese Credit Records Stolen from National Database
September 16, 2025
ShinyHunters claims 160 million Vietnam credit records stolen from CIC; samples verified by ReSecurity include PII, credit histories, and government IDs with recent timestamps.
Everest Ransomware Gang Names Allegis Group on Dark Web Claiming Client Lists
September 15, 2025
Everest ransomware gang claims Allegis Group documents and client lists were taken; screenshots show spreadsheets of 135,000 and 426,000 lines, researchers warn of phishing risks.
Apple Warns Users of Sophisticated Spyware Attacks Across Multiple Countries
September 15, 2025
Apple has warned users in over 150 countries of mercenary spyware attacks using zero-days and zero-click exploits, urging Lockdown Mode and emergency security assistance.
Microsoft to Roll Out Built-In Link Warnings for Teams Chats
September 15, 2025
Microsoft will roll out real-time malicious link warnings for Teams chats in September 2025, adding another security layer to protect enterprise users from phishing and ...
National Cyber Director Pushes for Aggressive Cyber Strategy to Shift Risk to Adversaries
September 11, 2025
National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross calls for a unified cyber strategy, urging CISA 2015 reauthorization, IT modernization, and stronger deterrence measures to shift risk onto ...
U.S. Sanctions Southeast Asian Cybercrime Networks That Stole $10 Billion from Americans
September 11, 2025
The U.S. Treasury sanctioned 19 Southeast Asian cybercrime networks tied to forced labor, trafficking, and scams that stole over $10 billion from Americans in 2024.





































