Category: Information Security
Researchers at CYFIRMA have issued a warning about a new wave of cyberattacks leveraging malicious Android applications disguised as legitimate banking clients. These apps are designed to steal user credentials, intercept messages, and execute...
In the first half of 2025, researchers observed the active exploitation of a new malware loader known as CastleLoader. Since its emergence, this tool has become a central element in the distribution infrastructure for...
The Leak Zone forum — widely known as a hub for publishing and distributing hacked databases, stolen credentials, and pirated software — has ironically become the source of a major data breach. According to...
An Arizona woman has been sentenced to eight and a half years in prison for operating a covert “laptop farm” from her home, which enabled North Korean IT operatives to impersonate American tech professionals...
Clorox has filed a lawsuit against the global IT services provider Cognizant, accusing the company of gross negligence that allegedly led to a devastating cyberattack in August 2023. According to the complaint, Cognizant—tasked with...
Amazon was forced to urgently withdraw a compromised version of its AI-powered programming assistant, Q, after a malicious instruction was covertly embedded into the system. This rogue directive prompted the assistant to exploit command-line...
The cybercriminal group known as Mimo, previously recognized for its campaigns deploying cryptocurrency miners, has shifted its tactics, now targeting new vectors — notably the popular e-commerce platform Magento and misconfigured Docker instances. The...
Amid the growing popularity of Android smartphones in developing regions and the increasing accessibility of third-party app stores, cybercriminals have launched a large-scale campaign that combines two highly dangerous tactics—credential theft and click fraud—for...
ACRStealer, a notorious information-stealing malware, has once again come under the spotlight following a series of enhancements that have significantly improved its resilience against detection and analysis. Over the past year—particularly since the beginning...
Hackers have ramped up their attacks on vulnerable Linux servers with exposed SSH access, deploying the SVF Botnet—a simple yet effective malicious framework designed for conducting DDoS attacks and cryptocurrency mining. This revelation comes...
Experts at SEQRITE Labs have uncovered a large-scale cyber-espionage campaign dubbed CargoTalon, specifically targeting personnel within a key enterprise of Russia’s aviation industry. The operation employs highly targeted phishing techniques, disguised as essential logistics...
Researchers have uncovered a stealthy backdoor within WordPress, cunningly disguised as a system file within the mu-plugins directory—a special location designated for must-use plugins. This strategic placement enables threat actors to establish a persistent...