Infosecurity News

Prosper Data Breach Exposes 17 Million Customers' Personal Info
The US lending platform said early investigations found no evidence of unauthorized account access or fund theft

Security Teams Must Deploy Anti-Infostealer Defenses Now
At ISACA Europe 2025, cybersecurity consultant Tony Gee shared some technical measures security teams could implement to fight against the infostealer scourge

New Rootkit Campaign Exploits Cisco SNMP Flaw to Gain Persistence
Trend Micro have reported a campaign exploiting a flaw in Cisco SNMP to install Linux rootkits on devices

AI Attacks Surge as Microsoft Process 100 Trillion Signals Daily
Microsoft systems analyze over 100 trillion daily signals, suggesting dramatically increasing AI-driven cyber-threats

LastPass Warns Customers It Has Not Been Hacked Amid Phishing Email Scam
LastPass warns customers it has not been breached, after phishing emails falsely claim a hack and urge users to update their desktop app

Over 23 Million Victims Hit by Data Breaches in Q3
Data from the Identity Theft Resource Center reveals 23 million individuals victimized by breaches in Q3 2025

F5 Reveals Nation State Breach and Urges Immediate Patching
F5 has admitted a nation state actor has stolen source code and information on undisclosed vulnerabilities

Flaw in Slider Revolution Plugin Exposed 4m WordPress Sites
A flaw in the Slider Revolution plugin has exposed millions of WordPress sites to unauthorized file access

Whisper 2FA Behind One Million Phishing Attempts Since July
Whisper 2FA is now one of the most active PhaaS tools alongside Tycoon and EvilProxy, responsible for one million attacks since July 2025

Last Windows 10 Patch Tuesday Features Six Zero-Days
Microsoft has fixed over 170 CVEs in October’s Patch Tuesday, including six zero-day vulnerabilities

Capita Fined £14m After 2023 Breach that Hit 6.6 Million People
Outsourcing giant Capita has been fined £14m by the ICO after a major data breach in 2023

UK, US Sanction Southeast Asia-Based Online Scam Network
Investigations found that the network operates scam centers in Cambodia, Myanmar and across Southeast Asia

Legacy Windows Protocols Still Expose Networks to Credential Theft
Legacy Windows protocols are still exposing organizations to credential theft, Resecurity found

Hacker Group TA585 Emerges With Advanced Attack Infrastructure
A newly identified cybercrime group TA585 is running an advanced cyber operation distributing MonsterV2 malware

Senior Execs Falling Short on Cyber-Attack Preparedness, NCSC Warns
In a joint warning letter, UK ministers urged FTSE 350 CEOs to bolster cyber defenses

Chinese Hackers Use Trusted ArcGIS App For Year-Long Persistence
ReliaQuest report reveals Flax Typhoon attackers maintained year-long access to an ArcGIS system

UK Firms Lose Average of £2.9m to AI Risk
A new EY report claims unmanaged AI risk is causing millions of pounds’ worth of losses for UK organizations

UK: NCSC Reports 130% Spike in "Nationally Significant" Cyber Incidents
The UK cybersecurity agency reported 204 cyber incidents of “national significance” between September 2024 and August 2025 – an all-time high

Hackers Target ScreenConnect Features For Network Intrusions
A rise in attacks exploiting RMM tools like ScreenConnect enables system control via phishing tactics

Spain Arrests Alleged Leader of GXC Team Cybercrime Network
Spanish authorities have arrested a 25-year-old Brazilian accused of leading the GXC Team and selling malware and AI tools to cybercriminals



