The Netherlands is creating a novel unit in which military hackers will operate alongside frontline troops. This is the 101st CEMA (Cyber and Electromagnetic Activities) Battalion, formally established in Stroe. According to De Telegraaf,...
A new campaign leveraging the EvilAI malware, tracked by researchers at Trend Micro, has demonstrated how artificial intelligence can be weaponized as a tool of cybercrime. In recent weeks, dozens of infections have been...
Researchers at IBM X-Force have uncovered new operations by the Chinese threat group Hive0154, better known as Mustang Panda. Analysts observed the simultaneous deployment of an upgraded variant of the Toneshell backdoor alongside a...
The hacker collective WhiteCobra has launched a large-scale campaign targeting users of popular code editors including VS Code, Cursor, and Windsurf. Researchers at Koi Security uncovered 24 malicious extensions hosted on official repositories such...
Huntress found itself at the center of a heated debate following the publication of a study its own researchers had initially described as a lighthearted mishap. Beneath the playful tone, however, lay material that...
Experts at Straiker have reported the discovery of a new tool called Villager, which since its release in July has been downloaded nearly 10,000 times from the official PyPI repository. Marketed as a client...
On Thursday, the Helsinki Court of Appeal delivered a ruling that stirred widespread public reaction. Alexander Kivimäki, the 28-year-old convicted of hacking the Vastaamo psychotherapy center and carrying out subsequent extortion, was released from...
A critical vulnerability has been uncovered—and almost immediately weaponized—in the IP telephony ecosystem through FreePBX. Signs of widespread compromise were first reported on August 21, 2025, when administrators began noticing identical symptoms and suspicious...
Researchers at Palo Alto Networks have reported a surge in attacks leveraging the open-source platform AdaptixC2, originally designed for penetration testing but now increasingly exploited by cybercriminals. Unit 42 specialists first detected traces of...
An unusual incident unfolded at the Spinoza campus in Amsterdam: an unknown intruder hacked into the digital payment system of five washing machines. For several weeks, students were able to use the machines free...
The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has raised alarm over a troubling trend: schoolchildren are increasingly responsible for cyberattacks and data breaches within educational institutions. An analysis of 215 incidents recorded between January 2022...
Plex has notified its users of a security incident that affected a portion of customer data. The company maintains that the issue was swiftly contained, yet strongly advises all users to reset their passwords....
