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Ryuk ransomware member pleads guilty in the US, faces 15 years in prison
A 34-year-old Armenian man has pleaded guilty to hacking U.S. companies and deploying the infamous Ryuk ransomware to encrypt their systems. [...]...

The Replicant in Your Directory: AI Agents and the Identity Security Gap
AI agents are accelerating the growth of non-human identities, making it harder for organizations to understand what exists, who owns it, and what it can access...

Meta automatically opts public Instagram accounts into AI image generation
Meta has launched Muse Image, a new AI image-generation model that lets users incorporate photos from public Instagram accounts into AI-generated images by simp...

Former ransomware negotiator gets 4 years for BlackCat attacks
A former employee of cybersecurity incident response company DigitalMint was sentenced to 70 months in prison for targeting U.S. companies in BlackCat (ALPHV) r...

New Forg365 phishing platform uses AI to target Microsoft 365 accounts
A new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation called Forg365 focuses on stealing Microsoft 365 accounts by combining adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) and device c...

The Hidden Security Risks of Reduced Summer IT Coverage
Security operations don't slow down when IT teams take vacation, but staffing levels often do. Kaseya explains how AI-driven automation can help organizations m...

Fake Paysafe, Skrill SDKs on NPM and PyPi steal credentials
Malicious packages on the Node Package Manager (npm) and the Python Package Index (PyPI) delivered stealer malware to developers and users of Paysafe, Skrill, a...

Hackers exploit Roundcube flaw to spy on academic researchers
A China-linked threat cluster has been exploiting vulnerable Roundcube servers at U.S. and Canadian universities to steal credentials and deploy backdoor malwar...

Trojanized LetsVPN installer gives attackers remote access to Windows PCs
A malicious Windows installer masquerading as LetsVPN deploys a remote access trojan (RAT) alongside the legitimate VPN software. The malware, dubbed GoodPerson...

New Bit2Watt attack uses AI GPU workloads to destabilize power grids
A new cyber-physical attack called Bit2Watt uses carefully crafted GPU workloads to manipulate a data center's power consumption in ways that interfere with mod...

Chinese hackers develop LONGLEASH malware to expand ORB network
Chinese hackers tracked as 'UAT-7810' are actively evolving their malware to expand their Operational Relay Box (ORB) network by compromising internet-facing ne...

Hidden backdoor in Tenda router firmware grants admin access
A hidden authentication backdoor has been found in multiple Tenda router firmware versions, potentially allowing an attacker to gain administrative access to th...

Fake IT support calls on Microsoft Teams push EtherRAT malware
Threat actors are abusing Microsoft Teams voice calls by impersonating corporate IT support staff to trick employees into installing the EtherRAT malware, givin...

JadePuffer ransomware used AI agent to automate entire attack
Researchers identified what they believe is the first documented case of a ransomware operation, JadePuffer, conducted entirely by a large language model (LLM) ...

NetNut proxy network disrupted, 2 million infected devices cut off
A joint operation involving Google has disrupted NetNut, a residential proxy network that gave access to millions of compromised Android devices, including smar...

Apple AirDrop and Android Quick Share flaws expose users to wireless attacks
Security researchers have identified six previously undocumented vulnerabilities in Apple AirDrop and Google/Samsung Quick Share after conducting the first comp...

New macOS malware PamStealer uses PAM to validate stolen data
A previously undocumented macOS infostealer dubbed PamStealer validates victims' macOS passwords through the OS’s Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) before ...

ARToken PhaaS exposes EvilTokens' Microsoft 365 phishing toolkit
A new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform dubbed "ARToken" appears to operate as an affiliate of the EvilTokens phishing platform, giving researchers a glimp...

Brave browser introduces Containers for secure account isolation
Brave has released version 1.92 of its privacy-focused browser, introducing built-in Containers that let users isolate browser tabs into separate identities for...

FortiBleed credential-theft campaign linked to Lynx ransomware
The massive FortiBleed credential theft campaign has been linked to the INC and Lynx ransomware operations, suggesting the stolen Fortinet credentials were inte...