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Chinese-Linked Hackers Targeted 70+ Global Organizations, SentinelLABS

SentinelLABS uncovers widespread China-linked cyber espionage targeting over 70 global organizations and cybersecurity firms between July 2024 and…

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The 2024 Red Hat Product Security Risk Report: CVEs, XZ Backdoor, SSCAs, AI…oh my!

Grab a large sweet tea or a cup of coffee and read the 2024 Product Security Risk Report from Red Hat Product Security. As someone striving to stay informed about the open source ecosystem and its security challenges, I found this year's report noticeably longer, but the depth and detail didn’t disappoint. In fact, one notable addition to this year’s report is the discussion of AI. The numbers game: up, up, and...wait, what?First, let’s break down the raw numbers. Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) hit a new peak in 2024, clocking in at 2975. There has been a steady increase over the pa

Backdoored Malware Reels in Newbie Cybercriminals

Sophos researchers found this operation has similarities or connections to many other campaigns targeting GitHub repositories dating back to August 2022.

Victims risk AsyncRAT infection after being redirected to fake Booking.com sites

We found that cybercriminals are preparing for the impending holiday season with a redirect campaign leading to AsyncRAT.

Backdoors in Python and NPM Packages Target Windows and Linux

Checkmarx uncovers cross-ecosystem attack: fake Python and NPM packages plant backdoor on Windows and Linux, enabling data theft plus remote control.

New Botnet Plants Persistent Backdoors in ASUS Routers

Thousands of ASUS routers have been infected and are believed to be part of a wide-ranging ORB network affecting devices from Linksys, D-Link, QNAP, and Araknis Network.

Microsoft Entra Design Lets Guest Users Gain Azure Control, Researchers Say

Researchers reveal how guest accounts with billing roles can create Azure subscriptions inside external tenants, gaining unexpected Owner access and opening hidden privilege risks.

Fake AI Video Tool Ads on Facebook, LinkedIn Spread Infostealers

Mandiant Threat Defense uncovers a campaign where Vietnam-based group UNC6032 tricks users with malicious social media ads for…

Fake AI video generator tools lure in Facebook and LinkedIn users to deliver malware

Cybercriminals are using text-to-video-AI tools to lure victims to fake websites that deliver malware like infostealers and Trojans.

Chinese Hackers Exploit Cityworks 0-Day to Hit US Local Governments

Cisco Talos warns of active exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2025-0994) in Cityworks supposedly by Chinese hackers from…