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12,000 API Keys and Passwords Found in AI Training Datasets
Mitchell Langley
March 6, 2025
Nearly 12,000 API keys and passwords were discovered in the Common Crawl dataset used for training AI models, highlighting significant security risks for enterprises. Many ...
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Open-Source Tool Rayhunter Helps Users Detect Stingray Attacks
Andrew Doyle
March 6, 2025
The EFF has introduced Rayhunter, an open-source tool for detecting Stingray attacks, helping users safeguard their sensitive data from unauthorized access.
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Fake BianLian Ransom Notes Mailed to US CEOs in Postal Mail Scam
Mitchell Langley
March 6, 2025
Scammers are impersonating the BianLian group, mailing fake ransom notes to US CEOs, threatening data leaks unless Bitcoin payments are made.
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BadBox Malware Disrupted on 500K Infected Android Devices
Andrew Doyle
March 6, 2025
The BadBox malware disruption has impacted over 500,000 devices, revealing the urgency of addressing cybersecurity threats in low-cost Android devices.
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Silk Typhoon Hackers Now Target IT Supply Chains to Breach Networks
Mitchell Langley
March 6, 2025
The Silk Typhoon hackers have shifted tactics, now focusing on IT supply chains to infiltrate networks and exploit sensitive data across multiple industries.
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YouTube Warns of AI-Generated Phishing Attacks Targeting Creators
Mitchell Langley
March 6, 2025
AI-generated video of YouTube's CEO is being used in phishing attacks to steal creators' credentials. YouTube warns users to avoid suspicious private videos and links.
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US Charges Chinese Hackers Targeting Critical Infrastructure Breaches
Andrew Doyle
March 6, 2025
US charges Chinese state security officers and hackers from APT27 and i-Soon for global cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure and government agencies since 2011.
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Hunters International Claims Ransomware Attack on Tata Technologies: 1.4TB Data Breached
Andrew Doyle
March 6, 2025
Hunters International ransomware claims responsibility for a major attack on Tata Technologies, stealing 1.4 TB of data and threatening to release it.
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Black Basta and Cactus Ransomware: Shared Tactics and BackConnect Malware Connection
Mitchell Langley
March 6, 2025
Black Basta and Cactus ransomware groups share similar tactics and use BackConnect malware, highlighting the need for robust cybersecurity measures in enterprise businesses.
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Cisco Warns of BroadWorks Flaw Exposing Credentials
Andrew Doyle
March 6, 2025
Cisco warns of a BroadWorks flaw that could allow unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive credentials. Users are advised to implement security measures.
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Broadcom Fixes Three VMware Zero-Days Exploited in Attacks
Mitchell Langley
March 6, 2025
Broadcom fixes three critical VMware zero-days exploited in attacks, enabling attackers to escape virtual machine sandboxes. Immediate patching is advised.
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Major Data Breach at Lost & Found Tracking Site Exposes Over 800,000 Records
Andrew Doyle
March 6, 2025
A massive data breach at Lost & Found, a German travel tracking firm, exposed over 800,000 records, including passport scans and driver's licenses, raising serious ...
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Polish Space Agency Suffers Cyberattack, Takes Systems Offline
Andrew Doyle
March 6, 2025
The Polish Space Agency (POLSA) disconnected its systems after a weekend cyberattack. The agency is working with national CSIRT teams to restore services and investigate ...
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New Polyglot Malware Targets Aviation and Satellite Communication Firms
Mitchell Langley
March 6, 2025
A new polyglot malware, Sosano, targets aviation and satellite communication firms in the UAE, enabling remote command execution and persistent access on infected devices.
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Eleven11bot: New Botnet Infects 86,000 Devices for DDoS Attacks
Mitchell Langley
March 6, 2025
The Eleven11bot botnet has infected over 86,000 IoT devices, primarily focusing on security cameras and NVRs to launch DDoS attacks globally.
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OnlyFans Cyberattacks: Fake CAPTCHAs and Malware Distribution Threaten Users
Andrew Doyle
March 4, 2025
OnlyFans users are targeted by sophisticated phishing attacks deploying fake Cloudflare CAPTCHAs and malware-laden links, distributing keyloggers and ransomware. Urgent security measures are needed.
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Vo1d Botnet Surpasses 1.59 Million Infected Android TVs Across 226 Countries
Mitchell Langley
March 4, 2025
The Vo1d botnet has infected over 1.59 million Android TVs across 226 countries, enhancing its stealth and operational capabilities significantly.
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ClickFix Attack Deploys Havoc C2 via Microsoft SharePoint
Mitchell Langley
March 4, 2025
A new ClickFix attack is exploiting Microsoft SharePoint to deploy the Havoc framework, tricking users into running malicious PowerShell commands.
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CISA Tags Windows and Cisco Vulnerabilities as Actively Exploited
Andrew Doyle
March 4, 2025
CISA warns that critical vulnerabilities in Cisco and Windows systems are actively exploited, urging federal agencies to secure networks by March 23, 2025.
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Freddie Mac Data Breach: Social Security Numbers Compromised
Andrew Doyle
March 3, 2025
Freddie Mac confirms a significant data breach exposing customer names and Social Security numbers. The extent of the breach and its cause remain under investigation. ...
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EncryptHub Ransomware and Infostealer Campaign Targets 618 Organizations Globally
Andrew Doyle
February 27, 2025
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NailaoLocker Ransomware Targets EU Healthcare Sector in a Cyberattack
Mitchell Langley
February 20, 2025
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Akira Ransomware Attack Targets Defunct Australian Media Company
Andrew Doyle
February 17, 2025
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Microsoft Teams Exploited in Sophisticated Ransomware Attacks
Mitchell Langley
January 29, 2025
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Microsoft Reports Malvertising Campaign Impacted 1 Million PCs
March 7, 2025
Microsoft reports a large malvertising campaign has impacted nearly one million PCs, using malicious ads on streaming sites to deploy malware.
Taylor Swift Ticket Scam: Cybercrime Crew Steals $635,000
March 7, 2025
A cybercrime crew stole $635,000 worth of concert tickets, primarily for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, exploiting a StubHub vendor loophole. Two employees were arrested and ...
Scott County Breach: Email Account Compromises Patient Data
March 7, 2025
The Scott County breach involved unauthorized access to email accounts, compromising protected health information for thousands of individuals across Iowa.
12,000 API Keys and Passwords Found in AI Training Datasets
March 6, 2025
Nearly 12,000 API keys and passwords were discovered in the Common Crawl dataset used for training AI models, highlighting significant security risks for enterprises. Many ...
Open-Source Tool Rayhunter Helps Users Detect Stingray Attacks
March 6, 2025
The EFF has introduced Rayhunter, an open-source tool for detecting Stingray attacks, helping users safeguard their sensitive data from unauthorized access.
Fake BianLian Ransom Notes Mailed to US CEOs in Postal Mail Scam
March 6, 2025
Scammers are impersonating the BianLian group, mailing fake ransom notes to US CEOs, threatening data leaks unless Bitcoin payments are made.
BadBox Malware Disrupted on 500K Infected Android Devices
March 6, 2025
The BadBox malware disruption has impacted over 500,000 devices, revealing the urgency of addressing cybersecurity threats in low-cost Android devices.
Silk Typhoon Hackers Now Target IT Supply Chains to Breach Networks
March 6, 2025
The Silk Typhoon hackers have shifted tactics, now focusing on IT supply chains to infiltrate networks and exploit sensitive data across multiple industries.
YouTube Warns of AI-Generated Phishing Attacks Targeting Creators
March 6, 2025
AI-generated video of YouTube's CEO is being used in phishing attacks to steal creators' credentials. YouTube warns users to avoid suspicious private videos and links.
US Charges Chinese Hackers Targeting Critical Infrastructure Breaches
March 6, 2025
US charges Chinese state security officers and hackers from APT27 and i-Soon for global cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure and government agencies since 2011.
Hunters International Claims Ransomware Attack on Tata Technologies: 1.4TB Data Breached
March 6, 2025
Hunters International ransomware claims responsibility for a major attack on Tata Technologies, stealing 1.4 TB of data and threatening to release it.
Black Basta and Cactus Ransomware: Shared Tactics and BackConnect Malware Connection
March 6, 2025
Black Basta and Cactus ransomware groups share similar tactics and use BackConnect malware, highlighting the need for robust cybersecurity measures in enterprise businesses.
Cisco Warns of BroadWorks Flaw Exposing Credentials
March 6, 2025
Cisco warns of a BroadWorks flaw that could allow unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive credentials. Users are advised to implement security measures.
Broadcom Fixes Three VMware Zero-Days Exploited in Attacks
March 6, 2025
Broadcom fixes three critical VMware zero-days exploited in attacks, enabling attackers to escape virtual machine sandboxes. Immediate patching is advised.
Major Data Breach at Lost & Found Tracking Site Exposes Over 800,000 Records
March 6, 2025
A massive data breach at Lost & Found, a German travel tracking firm, exposed over 800,000 records, including passport scans and driver's licenses, raising serious ...
Polish Space Agency Suffers Cyberattack, Takes Systems Offline
March 6, 2025
The Polish Space Agency (POLSA) disconnected its systems after a weekend cyberattack. The agency is working with national CSIRT teams to restore services and investigate ...
New Polyglot Malware Targets Aviation and Satellite Communication Firms
March 6, 2025
A new polyglot malware, Sosano, targets aviation and satellite communication firms in the UAE, enabling remote command execution and persistent access on infected devices.
Eleven11bot: New Botnet Infects 86,000 Devices for DDoS Attacks
March 6, 2025
The Eleven11bot botnet has infected over 86,000 IoT devices, primarily focusing on security cameras and NVRs to launch DDoS attacks globally.
Outsourcing Cybersecurity Could Save Your Company Millions – Here’s How
March 6, 2025
The digital landscape is a battlefield, with cyberattacks growing in both frequency and sophistication. Businesses of all sizes, from small enterprises to large corporations, are ...
BianLian Ransomware: Shadow Data Extortion Group
March 5, 2025
The BianLian ransomware group represents a significant and growing threat to organizations worldwide. Operating with precision and stealth, they have targeted critical infrastructure and private ...