The hackers remained undetected for three weeks, deploying China Chopper, remote access scripts, and reconnaissance tools.
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European Airport Cyberattack Linked to Obscure Ransomware, Suspect Arrested
Cybersecurity researchers believe the attack on Collins Aerospace involved a piece of ransomware known as HardBit.
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How One Bad Password Ended a 158-Year-Old Business
Most businesses don’t make it past their fifth birthday – studies show that roughly 50% of small businesses fail within the first five years. So when KNP Logistics Group (formerly Knights of Old) celebrated more than a century and a half of operations, it had mastered the art of survival. For 158 years, KNP adapted and endured, building a transport business that operated 500 trucks
New YiBackdoor Malware Shares Major Code Overlaps with IcedID and Latrodectus
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new malware family dubbed YiBackdoor that has been found to share “significant” source code overlaps with IcedID and Latrodectus.
“The exact connection to YiBackdoor is not yet clear, but it may be used in conjunction with Latrodectus and IcedID during attacks,” Zscaler ThreatLabz said in a Tuesday report. “YiBackdoor is able to execute
“The exact connection to YiBackdoor is not yet clear, but it may be used in conjunction with Latrodectus and IcedID during attacks,” Zscaler ThreatLabz said in a Tuesday report. “YiBackdoor is able to execute
iframe Security Exposed: The Blind Spot Fueling Payment Skimmer Attacks
Think payment iframes are secure by design? Think again. Sophisticated attackers have quietly evolved malicious overlay techniques to exploit checkout pages and steal credit card data by bypassing the very security policies designed to stop them.
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TL;DR: iframe Security Exposed
Payment iframes are being actively exploited by attackers using
Download the complete iframe security guide here.
TL;DR: iframe Security Exposed
Payment iframes are being actively exploited by attackers using
GitHub Boosting Security in Response to NPM Supply Chain Attacks
GitHub will implement local publishing with mandatory 2FA, granular tokens that expire after seven days, and trusted publishing.
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Record-Breaking DDoS Attack Peaks at 22 Tbps and 10 Bpps
The attack was aimed at a European network infrastructure company and it has been linked to the Aisuru botnet.
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SonicWall Updates SMA 100 Appliances to Remove Overstep Malware
The software update includes additional file checks and helps users remove the known rootkit deployed in a recent campaign.
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Libraesva Email Security Gateway Vulnerability Exploited by Nation-State Hackers
Tracked as CVE-2025-59689, the command injection bug could be triggered via malicious emails containing crafted compressed attachments.
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Hackers Exploit Pandoc CVE-2025-51591 to Target AWS IMDS and Steal EC2 IAM Credentials
Cloud security company Wiz has revealed that it uncovered in-the-wild exploitation of a security flaw in a Linux utility called Pandoc as part of attacks designed to infiltrate Amazon Web Services (AWS) Instance Metadata Service (IMDS).
The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-51591 (CVSS score: 6.5), which refers to a case of Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) that allows attackers to
The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-51591 (CVSS score: 6.5), which refers to a case of Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) that allows attackers to