⚡ Weekly Recap: Nation-State Hacks, Spyware Alerts, Deepfake Malware, Supply Chain Backdoors
May 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Hacking News What if attackers aren't breaking in—they're already inside, watching, and adapting? This week...
Perfection is a Myth. Leverage Isn’t: How Small Teams Can Secure Their Google Workspace
Let's be honest: if you're one of the first (or the first) security hires at a small or midsize business,...
Golden Chickens Deploy TerraStealerV2 to Steal Browser Credentials and Crypto Wallet Data
The threat actors known as Golden Chickens have been attributed to two new malware families dubbed TerraStealerV2 and TerraLogger, suggesting...
Malicious Go Modules Deliver Disk-Wiping Linux Malware in Advanced Supply Chain Attack
May 03, 2025Ravie LakshmananSupply Chain Attack / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered three malicious Go modules that include obfuscated code...
Iranian Hackers Maintain 2-Year Access to Middle East CNI via VPN Flaws and Malware
May 03, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Operational Technology An Iranian state-sponsored threat group has been attributed to a long-term cyber intrusion...
U.S. Charges Yemeni Hacker Behind Black Kingdom Ransomware Targeting 1,500 Systems
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday announced charges against a 36-year-old Yemeni national for allegedly deploying the Black...
TikTok Slammed With €530 Million GDPR Fine for Sending E.U. Data to China
May 02, 2025Ravie LakshmananData Privacy / Social Media Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) on Friday fined popular video-sharing platform TikTok...
How to Automate CVE and Vulnerability Advisory Response with Tines
May 02, 2025The Hacker NewsVulnerability Management / Security Operations Run by the team at workflow orchestration and AI platform Tines,...
MintsLoader Drops GhostWeaver via Phishing, ClickFix — Uses DGA, TLS for Stealth Attacks
May 02, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Threat Intelligence The malware loader known as MintsLoader has been used to deliver a PowerShell-based...
Microsoft Sets Passkeys Default for New Accounts; 15 Billion Users Gain Passwordless Support
May 02, 2025Ravie LakshmananPassword Security / Windows A year after Microsoft announced passkeys support for consumer accounts, the tech giant...
