Hackers Turn Hotel Wi-Fi into a Microsoft 365 Credential Trap

Microsoft has uncovered a new cyber espionage campaign in which attackers are targeting hotel and conference center Wi-Fi networks to steal Microsoft 365 accounts. The company has linked the operation to the Russian state-backed threat group Midnight Blizzard, also known as APT29 or Cozy Bear. According to Microsoft’s threat intelligence team, the campaign has been … Continued

Google Removes AI Workflows After GitHub Prompt Injection Exposes Security Risk

Google has removed three AI workflows from its Agent Development Kit (ADK) Python repository after security researchers discovered a serious vulnerability involving GitHub Issues. The flaw showed that a carefully crafted public GitHub issue could manipulate an AI-powered triage agent into triggering a more privileged code-fixing agent. Although the attack was demonstrated in a controlled … Continued

ExfilSquad Leaks Data of Over 100,000 UK Police Officers and Staff

A major cyberattack has exposed the personal details of more than 100,000 police officers, staff members, and criminal justice professionals across the United Kingdom. The attack targeted the Police National Legal Database (PNLD), an online legal resource used by police forces in England and Wales. Officials confirmed that the breach affected contact information stored within … Continued

Inside the Underground Business Behind the BTMOB Android RAT

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered new details about the underground business behind the Android BTMOB Remote Access Trojan (RAT), revealing how cybercriminals are making advanced malware available to almost anyone. Instead of requiring technical skills, the operators sell BTMOB as a complete malware package with easy-to-use tools. This business model allows attackers to launch Android malware … Continued

Anthropic’s Claude Accidentally Breached Real Organizations During AI Security Tests

Anthropic has revealed that three of its Claude AI models accidentally gained unauthorized access to the live systems of three real organizations during internal cybersecurity testing. The company discovered the incidents after reviewing more than 141,000 evaluation sessions following a similar AI security event reported by another AI company. According to Anthropic, the problem was … Continued

South Korea Fines KT $39 Million After Major Customer Data Breach Exposes Thousands

South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) has imposed a fine of 53.979 billion won (around $39 million) on telecommunications giant KT Corporation after finding serious violations of the country’s personal data protection laws. The investigation found that attackers remained inside KT’s internal network for nearly 11 months, from October 8, 2024, to September 5, … Continued

SilverFox Uses 3 Vulnerable Drivers to Silently Deploy ValleyRAT in Japanese Cyberattack

A Chinese cybercrime group known as SilverFox has been linked to a new cyberattack targeting a Japanese manufacturing company. Security researchers found that the attackers used an advanced hacking method called Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver (BYOVD) to bypass Windows security and secretly install ValleyRAT, a remote access trojan that allows attackers to control infected … Continued

Hackers Exploit AnySign4PC Through Trusted Korean Websites to Silently Install Backdoors

Hackers have launched a new cyber campaign by abusing a security flaw in AnySign4PC, a widely used digital authentication software in South Korea. Instead of directly targeting victims, the attackers first compromised trusted Korean websites and secretly injected malicious code into them. Anyone visiting these websites with a vulnerable version of AnySign4PC installed could become … Continued

Critical Gitea Flaw Lets Repository Writers Execute Shell Commands on Servers

A newly disclosed security vulnerability in Gitea has raised serious concerns for organizations that host their own Git repositories. The flaw allows users with normal repository write access to trigger remote code execution (RCE) on the server by planting a malicious Git hook. Security researchers have classified the issue as critical because it can lead … Continued

Russia Files Terror Charges Against Telegram Founder Pavel Durov, Issues Global Arrest Warrant

In a major legal escalation against big tech, Russian authorities have officially filed criminal charges against Telegram founder Pavel Durov. The Federal Security Service announced that Durov is accused of aiding terrorist activities by allowing hazardous content to persist on his messaging platform. Russian security agencies claim Telegram failed to remove specific channels and bots … Continued

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