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Privacy professionals

Python-powered malware grabs 200K passwords, credit cards

fromNextgov.com

Information security

Foreign adversaries are trying to weaponize open-source software, report finds

Information security

Vietnamese Hackers Use PXA Stealer, Hit 4,000 IPs and Steal 200,000 Passwords Globally

3 weeks ago

Privacy professionals

Crims hijacking fully patched SonicWall VPNs

Privacy technologies

4 weeks ago

DoNot APT Expands Operations, Targets European Foreign Ministries with LoptikMod Malware

An advanced persistent threat group known as DoNot Team is targeting European foreign ministries with sophisticated malware.

Weekly Recap: Chrome 0-Day, Ivanti Exploits, MacOS Stealers, Crypto Heists and More

Small oversights can lead to major security breaches, as demonstrated by North Korean IT workers infiltrating U.S. companies.

Privacy professionals

Python-powered malware grabs 200K passwords, credit cards

fromNextgov.com

Information security

Foreign adversaries are trying to weaponize open-source software, report finds

Information security

Vietnamese Hackers Use PXA Stealer, Hit 4,000 IPs and Steal 200,000 Passwords Globally

3 weeks ago

Privacy professionals

Crims hijacking fully patched SonicWall VPNs

4 weeks ago

Privacy technologies

DoNot APT Expands Operations, Targets European Foreign Ministries with LoptikMod Malware

Privacy professionals

Weekly Recap: Chrome 0-Day, Ivanti Exploits, MacOS Stealers, Crypto Heists and More

more#cybersecurity

Man-in-the-Middle Attack Prevention Guide

MITM attacks utilize stealth to intercept communications, applicable in unsecured environments, leading to data theft and broader crimes.

2 weeks ago

Silicon Valley engineer admits theft of missile secrets

A Silicon Valley engineer pleaded guilty to stealing trade secrets involving crucial military technology, downloading over 3,600 documents worth millions.

Information security

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Researchers Uncover Batavia Windows Spyware Stealing Documents from Russian Firms

Russian organizations are being targeted by a campaign using new spyware called Batavia to steal sensitive internal documents.

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Privacy professionals

British man accused of fronting global hacker group charged by US

Privacy professionals

Opsec oversights: How cybercrooks get themselves caught

fromIT Pro

Privacy professionals

The FBI thinks it's nailed the notorious 'IntelBroker' threat actor

EU data protection

FBI used bitcoin wallet records to ID notorious IntelBroker

fromSFGATE

Tech industry

California man pleads guilty to massive Disney hack

fromwww.independent.co.uk

UK news

Scattered Spider Hacking Suspect Extradited to US From Spain

Privacy professionals

British man accused of fronting global hacker group charged by US

Privacy professionals

Opsec oversights: How cybercrooks get themselves caught

fromIT Pro

Privacy professionals

The FBI thinks it's nailed the notorious 'IntelBroker' threat actor

EU data protection

FBI used bitcoin wallet records to ID notorious IntelBroker

fromSFGATE

Tech industry

California man pleads guilty to massive Disney hack

UK news

Scattered Spider Hacking Suspect Extradited to US From Spain

A member of the Scattered Spider cybercrime group was extradited to the US for identity theft and wire fraud.

Privacy technologies

You should probably delete any sensitive screenshots you have in your phone right now. Here's why

Growth hacking

1,500+ Minecraft Players Infected by Java Malware Masquerading as Game Mods on GitHub

fromTECHBOOK

Marketing tech

Contaminated by Viruses! You Should Delete These Apps Immediately

Vapor malware disguises as legitimate apps, steals data, and displays fraudulent ads.

Privacy technologies

fromZDNET

That weird CAPTCHA could be a malware trap - here's how to protect yourself

Cybercriminals are exploiting CAPTCHA to steal data, targeting unsuspecting users who usually comply with verification prompts.

fromZDNET

Privacy technologies

You should probably delete any sensitive screenshots you have in your phone right now. Here's why

Growth hacking

1,500+ Minecraft Players Infected by Java Malware Masquerading as Game Mods on GitHub

fromTECHBOOK

Marketing tech

Contaminated by Viruses! You Should Delete These Apps Immediately

Privacy technologies

fromZDNET

That weird CAPTCHA could be a malware trap - here's how to protect yourself

Cybercriminals are exploiting CAPTCHA to steal data, targeting unsuspecting users who usually comply with verification prompts.

more#malware

GCHQ intern jailed for stealing top-secret files

A GCHQ intern was sentenced to seven-and-a-half years for stealing sensitive files during his placement.

Node JS

fromBleepingComputer

2 months ago

Dozens of malicious packages on NPM collect host and network data

60 malicious NPM packages were found that collect sensitive data and send it to threat actors through Discord webhooks.

Threat actors employed names similar to legitimate packages to deceive developers and infiltrate systems.

fromBoston.com

2 months ago

Worcester college student pleads guilty to cyber crimes

Matthew Lane pled guilty to cyber extortion charges after hacking and demanding ransom from two companies.

Ransomware Gangs Use Skitnet Malware for Stealthy Data Theft and Remote Access

Skitnet, a malware tool, is increasingly used in ransomware attacks for data theft and remote access.

Privacy professionals

Hunters International said ransomware now 'too risky'

fromComputerWeekly.com

Clop resurgence drives ransomware attacks in February | Computer Weekly

Ransomware attacks surged 50% in February 2025, with Cl0p responsible for nearly 40% of incidents.

Information security

Clop ransomware claims responsibility for Cleo data theft attacks

Information security

fromITPro

Termite ransomware gang claims responsibility for Blue Yonder cyber attack

Termite ransomware gang disrupted operations at Blue Yonder, affecting major clients like Starbucks and Sainsbury's.

Bootstrapping

2 months ago

Ransomware Gangs Use Skitnet Malware for Stealthy Data Theft and Remote Access

Skitnet, a malware tool, is increasingly used in ransomware attacks for data theft and remote access.

Privacy professionals

Hunters International said ransomware now 'too risky'

fromComputerWeekly.com

Clop resurgence drives ransomware attacks in February | Computer Weekly

Ransomware attacks surged 50% in February 2025, with Cl0p responsible for nearly 40% of incidents.

Information security

Clop ransomware claims responsibility for Cleo data theft attacks

Information security

fromITPro

Termite ransomware gang claims responsibility for Blue Yonder cyber attack

Termite ransomware gang disrupted operations at Blue Yonder, affecting major clients like Starbucks and Sainsbury's.

M&S admits cybercrooks made off with customer info

M&S confirms customer data was stolen in cyberattack, indicating possible ransomware involvement, but reassures that payment details were not compromised.

fromIT Pro

This hacker group is posing as IT helpdesk workers to target enterprises - and researchers warn its social engineering techniques are exceptionally hard to spot

As of March 2025, Luna Moth has registered at least 37 domains through GoDaddy to support its callback phishing campaigns, primarily targeting major US law firms.

Marketing tech

fromArs Technica

Hundreds of e-commerce sites hacked in supply-chain attack

The widespread supply chain attack targeted at least 500 e-commerce sites, compromising sensitive customer data by executing malicious code via visited browsers.

E-Commerce

Cyber-crew claims it cracked American cableco, releases terrible music video to prove it

A cyber-crime group named Arkana has reportedly stolen customer data from WideOpenWest and released a video threatening to leak it unless a ransom is paid.

Appeals court rules Capital One cracker got off too easily

Paige Thompson may face a harsher sentence for the Capital One data theft after an appeals court ruled her original sentence too lenient.