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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.

The vulnerabilities, which have yet to be published, could allow a threat actor to hijack not only Bluetooth earbuds and headphones but also the devices connected to them.

Malicious websites designed to rank high in Google search results for ChatGPT and Luma AI deliver the Lumma and Vidar infostealers and other malware.

The sooner we integrate cybersecurity basics into school curriculum, the stronger and more resilient our children — and their futures — will be.

Apple and Google espouse strong values about data privacy, but they allow programs from a Big Brother state to thrive on their app stores, researchers allege.