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New Iran-Nexus Hacking Group Targets Israel Government and IT Sectors
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (430+ words) A new cyber threat group linked to the Iranian government has been targeting Israeli government and IT organizations since early 2026, according to Check Point Research. The group, tracked by the Tel Aviv-headquartered cybersecurity firm as "Cavern Manticore," shares technical overlaps…...
Researchers Claim First Fully Agentic Ransomware: Jade Puffer
9+ hour, 17+ min ago (234+ words) Cloud security firm Sysdig has released details on what it claims to be the world's first ransomware campaign completely driven by a large language model (LLM). Attack capabilities were delivered by an agent rather than a human-driven toolkit, the Sysdig research…...
Warning Over "Industrialized" Cyber-Attacks by Ransomware Gang
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (483+ words) A ransomware group and a cyber-criminal gang which specializes in stealing credentials through supply chain attacks have teamed up in a move which what has been described by cybersecurity researchers as an "unprecedented model of industrialized ransomware." As detailed by…...
FBI, Google Take Down Net Nut Proxy Network Used by Cyber Threat Actors
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (655+ words) In a large-scale coordinated international operation, the FBI and Google's Threat Intelligence Group have disrupted Net Nut, one of the world's largest commercial residential proxy networks. The network, which security researchers also track as the "Popa' botnet, co-opted over two…...
Understanding Frontier AI Defense: What IT Leads Need to Know
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (148+ words) For more information explaining how we use your information please see our privacy'policy. By registering you agree with our terms'and'conditions. IT and security leaders are now expected to explain AI-driven changes in security at board level. AI is no longer…...
NCSC Shares Tips on How to Make a Pen Tester's Job Harder
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (296+ words) Secure-by-design systems, segmented networks, and logging and monitoring are among the best ways to defeat cyber adversaries, according to penetration testers. That is according to the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), which explained in a blog post'published on July 1, that…...
Criminals Pose as Interpol in Phishing Emails to Deliver Ransomware
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (424+ words) Cybercriminals are posing as international law enforcement agencies in a phishing campaign designed to deliver ransomware attacks. As detailed by Bitdefender Antispam Lab in a blog post'published on July 1, the phishing attacks target small businesses across Europe, Asia, the Middle…...
Researcher Explains Release of Undisclosed Zero-Day Exploits
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (1052+ words) A pseudonymous security researcher has released over 30 proof-of-concept exploits for zero-day vulnerabilities in open-source projects without disclosing them to the maintainers first. The dump, called "Exploitarium," was shared publicly on Git Hub by an individual going by name "bikini" and…...
Veil#Drop Uses Google Blogspot to Deploy Pure Log Stealer
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (346+ words) A fileless malware framework has been abusing Google's Blogspot platform to deliver the Pure Log Stealer entirely in memory, letting attackers steal credentials while leaving few traces on disk. Securonix Threat Research, which named the framework Veil#Drop, said the…...
Brazilian Banking Trojan Ousaban Targets Spain and Portugal
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (408+ words) A banking trojan long used against victims in Brazil has been retooled to target banking customers in Spain and Portugal, using phishing PDFs, steganography and geofencing to stay hidden. In a new analysis, Fortinet's Forti Guard Labs said the malware,…...