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With SMS, voice, and QR-code phishing incidents on the rise, it's time to take a closer look at securing the mobile user.

The long-running South Asian advanced persistent threat (APT) group is advancing its objectives against Pakistani targets, with a shift to deploying Python-based surveillance malware.

In a clever, messed-up twist on brand impersonation, attackers are passing off their spyware as a notorious UAE government surveillance app.

Mandiant provided proactive defenses against UNC6040's social engineering attacks that have led to several Salesforce breaches.

Lapse of critical information sharing and mass furloughs at CISA are just some of the concerns.

Researchers have demonstrated an attack that can break through modern Intel and AMD processor technologies that protect encrypted data stored in memory.

Windows 10 reaches end-of-life on Oct. 14, which will triple the number of vulnerable enterprise systems and create a massive attack surface for cybercriminals.

The sweeping new regulations show that China's serious about hardening its own networks after launching widespread attacks on global networks.

Phantom Taurus demonstrates a deep understanding of Windows environments, including advanced components like IIServerCore, a fileless backdoor that executes in memory to evade detection.

A sophisticated new banking malware is hard to detect, capable of stealing lots of money, and infecting thousands of people in Italy and Spain.

A seemingly benign privilege-escalation process in VMware and other software has likely benefited attackers and other malware strains for years, researchers noted.

Agentic AI has introduced abundant shadow artificial intelligence (AI) risks. Cybersecurity startup Entro Security extends its platform to help enterprises combat the growing issue.

Flaws in individual models of Google's AI suite created significant security and privacy risks for users, demonstrating the need for heightened defenses.

A researcher-developed framework could enable attackers to conduct real-time conversations using simulated audio to compromise organizations and extract sensitive information.

The Internet of Things (IoT) has made everything more interconnected, but an important US government security initiative is stuck in limbo while threat actors step up attacks on everything from medical gear to printers.

The first known malicious MCP server is an AI integration tool that automatically sends email such as those related to password resets, account confirmations, security alerts, invoices, and receipts to threat actors.

Akira ransomware actors are currently targeting SonicWall firewall customers vulnerable to a bug discovered last year.

Attackers impersonate the National Police of Ukraine to deploy Amatera Stealer and PureMiner, using malicious Scalable Vector Graphics to trick victims.

Three international vehicle manufacturers have fallen to supply chain cyberattacks in the past month alone.

Security researchers say multiple threat groups, including Iran's Charming Kitten APT offshoot Subtle Snail, are deploying malware with code-signing certificates from the Houston-based company.