Infosecurity News
Europol Leads Global Crackdown on Black Axe Cybercrime Gang, 34 Arrested
Europol-backed operation targets group behind numerous BEC attacks and romance scams
World Economic Forum: Deepfake Face-Swapping Tools Are Creating Critical Security Risks
Researchers at the World Economic Forum have shown that threat actors can use commercial deepfake tools to bypass corporate security protections
AI-Powered Truman Show Operation Industrializes Investment Fraud
Check Point has uncovered a vast, AI-powered scam operation dubbed the “Truman Show”
FBI Warns of North Korean QR Phishing Campaigns
The FBI says North Korea’s Kimsuky APT group is using QR codes in spear phishing campaigns
GoBruteforcer Botnet Targets Linux Servers
The GoBruteforcer botnet has been observed targeting exposed Linux servers on services like FTP and MySQL
New Zero-Click Attack Lets ChatGPT User Steal Data
Researchers at Radware discovered new prompt injection attacks in ChatGPT agentic features
China-Linked UAT-7290 Targets Telecom Networks in South Asia
A long-term cyber-espionage campaign targeting South Asia's telecom firms has been linked to UAT-7290
Phishing Attacks Exploit Misconfigured Email Routing Settings to Target Microsoft 365 Users
Misconfigurations abused to make phishing emails look like they come from within the organization
Fifth of Breaches Take Two Weeks to Recover From
Absolute Security claims that full recovery from endpoint-related downtime can take up to a fortnight for most organizations
US To Leave Global Forum on Cyber Expertise
The Trump administration decided to leave 66 international organizations, including the GFCE and the European Centre of Excellence for Countering Hybrid Threats
Maximum Severity “Ni8mare” Bug Lets Hackers Hijack n8n Servers
A newly discovered vulnerability in authentication platform n8n could allow threat actors to take control of n8n servers
Versatile Malware Loader pkr_mtsi Delivers Diverse Payloads
Malicious Windows packer named pkr_mtsi used as a flexible malware loader in malvertising campaigns
Ghost Tap Malware Fuels Surge in Remote NFC Payment Fraud
New Android malware enables unauthorized tap-to-pay transactions without physical access to bank cards
China intensifies Cyber-Attacks on Taiwan as Energy Sector Sees Tenfold Spike
Taiwan recorded an average of 2.63 million cyber intrusion attempts to it critical infrastructure per day coming from China in 2025
Personal LLM Accounts Drive Shadow AI Data Leak Risks
Lack of visibility and governance around employees using generative AI is resulting in rise in data security risks
Hackers Claim to Disconnect Brightspeed Customers After Breach
A hacking collective claims it has disconnected customers of US ISP Brightspeed
MFA Failure Enables Infostealer Breach At 50 Enterprises
Threat actor “Zestix” was able to breach around 50 firms using infostealers because they lacked multi-factor authentication
Hospitality Sector Hit By PHALT#BLYX ClickFix Malware Campaign
Multi-stage malware campaign targets hospitality organizations using social engineering and abuse of MSBuild.exe
High-Severity Flaw in Open WebUI Affects AI Connections
A high-severity security flaw in Open WebUI Direct Connections risks account takeover and server compromises
UK Launches New Cyber Unit to Bolster Defences Against Cyber Threats
UK government’s new Cyber Action plan looks to provide more ‘hands-on’ support for protecting against and responding to security incidents
