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A likely China-nexus threat actor has been exploiting unpatched Ivanti vulnerabilities to gain initial access to victim networks and then patching the systems to block others from breaking into the same network.

In the past, the bulletproof group has been affiliated with many well-known ransomware and malware groups, such as BianLian and Lumma Stealer.

Analyzing binary code helps vendors and organizations detect security threats and zero-day vulnerabilities in the software supply chain, but it doesn't come without challenges. It looks like AI has come to the rescue.

A Russian APT known as "Gamaredon" is using spear-phishing attacks and network-drive weaponization to target government entities in Ukraine.

A new threat vector exploits how modern browsers save HTML files, bypassing Mark of the Web and giving attackers another social-engineering attack for delivering malware.

The ever-growing volume of vulnerabilities and threats requires organizations to remain resilient and anti-fragile — that is, to be able to proactively respond to issues and continuously improve.

By using social engineering tactics, threat actors are able to manipulate their victims into saving and renaming files that will backfire against them.

The attack uses sideloading to deliver a variant of the popular Gh0stRAT malware and lures victims by posing — among other things — as a purported installer for DeepSeek's LLM.

Just as attackers have used SEO techniques to poison search engine results, they could rinse and repeat with artificial intelligence and the responses LLMs generate from user prompts.

As the largest managed security services provider, the combined entity will offer cyber consulting, managed detection and response, and incident response services.

Microsoft warns thousands of North Korean workers have infiltrated tech, manufacturing, and transportation sectors to steal money and data.

Cyber-insurance companies were forced to adapt once ransomware skyrocketed and highlighted crucial security weaknesses among organizations in all sectors.

Teaching employees to detect malicious emails isn't really having an impact. What other options do organizations have?

The US also conducted searches of 29 "laptop farms" across 16 states and seized 29 financial accounts used to launder funds.

Separate threats to popular browsers highlight the growing security risk for enterprises presented by the original gateway to the Web, which remains an integral tool for corporate users.

Companies that understand the motivations of their attackers and position themselves ahead of the competition will be in the best place to protect their business operations, brand reputation, and their bottom line.

Microsoft has called the hacker collective one of the most dangerous current cyber threats.

According to a government report, El Chapo's Sinaloa drug cartel used a hacker to spy on people connected to the FBI's 2018 investigation against the kingpin, which led to deadly consequences.

Though the company's video surveillance products will be prohibited for government use, individuals and private businesses can still buy the vendor's products.

Systemic cyber-risk models are not accounting for rapidly evolving threats — and a time when organizations are more interconnected than ever.