Infosecurity News
Singapore Officials Impersonated in Sophisticated Investment Scam
Group-IB has uncovered a scam operation impersonating Singapore officials using Google Ads and deepfakes
Ransomware Payouts Surge to $3.6m Amid Evolving Tactics
According to ExtraHop’s latest threat landscape report, average ransomware payments surged 44% to $3.6m in 2025 despite fewer incidents
Critical WatchGuard Fireware OS Flaw Enables Remote Code Execution
A critical out-of-bounds write flaw (CVE-2025-9242) in WatchGuard Fireware OS could allow remote code execution
Russian Coldriver Hackers Deploy New 'NoRobot' Malware
The Coldriver hacking group reportedly shifted its operation quickly after the May 2025 public disclosure of its LostKeys malware
Lumma Stealer Developers Doxxed in Underground Rival Cybercrime Campaign
Lumma Stealer operators allegedly exposed in underground doxxing campaign, with sensitive details leaked by rival cybercriminals, according to Trend Micro
Experian Fined €2.7m For GDPR Breach in Netherlands
The Dutch Data Protection Authority issued Experian a €2.7m for GDPR violations including excessive collection of personal data
AI-Driven Social Engineering Top Cyber Threat for 2026, ISACA Survey Reveals
Only one in ten IT and cybersecurity professionals feels “very prepared” to manage generative AI risks
Salt Typhoon Uses Citrix Flaw in Global Cyber-Attack
A cyber intrusion by China-linked group Salt Typhoon has been observed targeting global infrastructure via DLL sideloading
Criminal SIM Card Supply Network Busted by Europol
Several suspects have been arrested over links with a network running a “sophisticated” cybercrime-enabling service
Microsoft Revokes 200+ Fake Certificates Used in Teams Malware Attack
Microsoft has revoked over 200 fraudulent code-signing certificates used in a ransomware campaign involving fake Teams installers by threat group Vanilla Tempest
Teen Tied to Russian Hackers in Dutch Cyber Espionage Probe
Dutch prosecutors suspect three teens of aiding a foreign power, with one allegedly linked to a Russian-affiliated hacker group
North Korean Hackers Use EtherHiding to Steal Crypto
Google reveals North Korean hackers are using EtherHiding, a blockchain-based technique, to deliver malware and steal cryptocurrency
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