You wouldn’t run your blue team once a year, so why accept this substandard schedule for your offensive side? Your cybersecurity teams are under intense pressure to be proactive and to find your network’s weaknesses before adversaries do. But in… Read More "Pentests once a year? Nope. It’s time to build an offensive SOC"
“While this may have been an attempt to highlight associated risks, the issue underscores a growing and critical threat in the AI ecosystem: the exploitation of powerful AI tools by malicious actors in the absence of robust guardrails, continuous monitoring,… Read More "Hacker inserts destructive code in Amazon Q tool as update goes live"
A network of ATM fraudsters, which has generated approximately €580,000 ($681,360) in profit, has been dismantled by law enforcement agencies in Romania and the UK, with support from Europol and Eurojust. According to a Europol statement published on July 24,… Read More "UK and Romania Crack Down on ATM Fraudster Network"
Jul 24, 2025The Hacker News Is Managing Customer Logins and Data Giving You Headaches? You’re Not Alone! Today, we all expect super-fast, secure, and personalized online experiences. But let’s be honest, we’re also more careful about how our data is… Read More "Watch This Webinar to Uncover Hidden Flaws in Login, AI, and Digital Trust — and Fix Them"
According to Dani, the shift toward collaboration platforms like SharePoint is no coincidence. “SharePoint acts as a one-stop shop for sensitive documents, source code, HR, and legal content,” he said. “Threat groups have shifted from edge appliances to internal collaboration… Read More "Microsoft’s incomplete SharePoint patch led to global exploits by China-linked hackers"
Jul 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Ransomware Microsoft has revealed that one of the threat actors behind the active exploitation of SharePoint flaws is deploying Warlock ransomware on targeted systems. The tech giant, in an update shared Wednesday, said the findings… Read More "Storm-2603 Exploits SharePoint Flaws to Deploy Warlock Ransomware on Unpatched Systems"
Singapore’s top performers in cybersecurity ratings, with 100% A grades, were Agriculture, Energy, and Healthcare, the report added. The Financial sector followed closely, with 90% rated A, outperforming Europe’s 39%. Still, none of these A graders could actually avoid supply… Read More "Singapore’s cybersecurity paradox: Top firms rated A, yet all breached"
Jul 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Web Security Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new stealthy backdoor concealed within the “mu-plugins” directory in WordPress sites to grant threat actors persistent access and allow them to perform arbitrary actions. Must-use plugins (aka mu-plugins)… Read More "Hackers Deploy Stealth Backdoor in WordPress Mu-Plugins to Maintain Admin Access"
Der mutmaßliche Betreiber einer großen Plattform für Cyberkriminalität wurde festgenommen. Skrypnykov Dmytro – shutterstock.com Der mutmaßliche Betreiber einer großen russischsprachigen Plattform für Cyberkriminalität ist in der Ukraine festgenommen worden. Das Forum sei seit 2013 aktiv gewesen und einer der zentralen… Read More "Mutmaßlicher Betreiber von großem Cybercrime-Forum geschnappt"
An active campaign is exploiting various vulnerabilities and misconfigurations across cloud environments to deploy cryptominers, according to research from Wiz. The campaign has been dubbed Soco404 due to the attackers embedding payloads in fake 404 error message pages hosted on… Read More "Active Campaign Exploits Cloud Flaws for Cryptomining"
