Researchers warn that a critical vulnerability in n8n, an automation platform that allows organizations to integrate AI agents, workflows and hundreds of other enterprise services, could be exploited by attackers to achieve full control of targeted networks. The maximum-severity vulnerability — CVE-2026-21858 — affects about 100,000 servers globally, according to Cyera, which initially discovered and…
Category: Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, remote code execution, Veeam, vulnerability
Veeam issues patch to close critical remote code execution flaw
Veeam has released an update to fix a security flaw in its Backup & Replication software that could let certain users run code on affected systems. The main issue, tracked as CVE-2025-59470, affects all Veeam Backup & Replication version 13 builds, according to a security advisory released Tuesday. Veeam said older product lines, including 12.x…
Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Security
Why Legitimate Bot Traffic Is a Growing Security Blind Spot
Security teams have spent years improving their ability to detect and block malicious bots. That effort remains critical.…
cyber attack, Cybersecurity, data breach, Global Security News, Laws & Legalities, Security
Major Data Breach Hits Company Operating 150 Gas Stations in the US
Texas based Gulshan Management Services, operator of Handi Plus and Handi Stop gas stations, reports a data breach impacting over 377,000 people.
Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, deepfakes, Global Security News, Government, Technology
FCC finalizes new penalties for robocall violators
The Federal Communications Commission finalized new financial penalties for telecoms that submit false, inaccurate or late reporting to a federal robocalling system. The new regulations, which go into effect Feb. 5, will require providers to recertify every year that their information is accurate in the Robocall Mitigation Database (RMD). It would also impose fines on…
Bitcoin, CryptoCurrency, cyber crime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News
Bitfinex Hack Mastermind Behind $10 Billion Theft Gets Early Release
Ilya Lichtenstein, the man behind the massive 2016 Bitfinex Bitcoin theft, has been released early from prison. Read how the First Step Act and a trail of Walmart gift cards led to this major update in one of the world’s largest crypto thefts.
CISO, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Phishing Scam, Security
How to Avoid Phishing Incidents in 2026: A CISO Guide
Phishing in 2026 is harder to detect and verify. Learn how CISOs can speed up investigations, reduce noise, and respond with confidence.
Cybersecurity, discord, Global Security News, infostealer, malware, Security
New VVS Stealer Malware Targets Discord Users via Fake System Errors
Palo Alto Networks’ new report reveals VVS Stealer uses Discord Injection and fake error messages to steal tokens and MFA codes. Protect your account from this new Python-based threat.
BreachForums, Cybersecurity, data breach, Global Security News, nordvpn, Security
NordVPN Denies Breach After Hacker Claims Access to Salesforce Dev Data
A hacker using the alias 1011 has claimed to breach a NordVPN development server, posting what appears to…
Commentary, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Government, Policy, Threats
Time to restore America’s cyberspace security system
China’s campaign to break into our critical infrastructure and federal government networks is persistent and growing. Beijing is stealing information while also planting tools and maintaining access in key systems, giving it the option to pressure the United States in the future. Russia also continues to test our critical infrastructure with increasingly sophisticated operations, support…
children, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Laws & Legalities, privacy
Disney Fined $10M for Violating Children’s Privacy Laws on YouTube
Disney agrees to a $10M settlement with the DOJ and FTC over YouTube privacy violations. Learn how the COPPA ruling affects kids’ data and Disney’s new rules.
Cybersecurity, Global Security News, hacking news, Security
Researcher Wipes White Supremacist Dating Sites, Leaks Data on okstupid.lol
Security researcher in “Martha Root” in Pink Power Ranger deletes white supremacist dating sites live onstage, leaks 8,000 profiles and 100GB of data at Chaos Communication Congress (CCC) 2025.
cyber attack, Cybersecurity, data breach, Global Security News, Honeypot, Security
Resecurity Says ShinyHunters Fell for Honeypot After Breach Claim
Resecurity denies breach claims by ShinyHunters, says attackers accessed a honeypot with fake data. No real systems or customer info were compromised.
crowdstrike, cyber attack, cyber attacks, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Security
ShinyHunters Claim Breach of US Cybersecurity Firm Resecurity
The hacking group ShinyHunters has claimed responsibility for breaching Resecurity, a US-based cybersecurity company headquartered in Los Angeles.…
Botnet, cyber attack, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, malware, Security
RondoDox Botnet is Using React2Shell to Hijack Thousands of Unpatched Devices
RondoDox hackers exploit the React2Shell flaw in Next.js to target 90,000+ devices, including routers, smart cameras, and small business websites.
cyber attack, cyber attacks, Cybersecurity, data breach, Global Security News, Security
Tokyo FM Data Breach: Hacker Claims Over 3 Million Records Stolen
Tokyo FM is investigating claims of a massive data breach involving 3 million records. Learn what information was allegedly taken and how you can stay safe.
Cybersecurity, Global Security News, mobile devices, phishing
Mobile fraud on the rise in South Africa
As South Africans take advantage of the ease and convenience of the digital financial world, it has become increasingly more simple for threat actors to take advantage. Deceiving the average individual has become rather simple for cybercriminals as the internet brings them a wealth of information. All it takes is one or two rather official…
cyber attack, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, leaks, Security
Everest Ransomware Leaks 1TB of Stolen ASUS Data
On December 2, 2025, Hackread.com exclusively reported that the Everest ransomware group claimed to have stolen 1TB of…
cyber attack, cyber crime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News
2 US Cybersecurity Experts Guilty of Extortion Scheme for ALPHV Ransomware
Can you trust your cybersecurity team? A recent federal case reveals how two US-based cybersecurity experts turned into affiliates for the BlackCat ransomware group, extorting over $1.2M in Bitcoin. Read the full story on their 2023 crime spree.
Clop, cyber attack, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Security
30,000 Korean Air Employee Records Stolen as Cl0p Leaks Data Online
Korean Air confirms a major data leak affecting 30,000 staff members after the Cl0p gang targeted a catering partner. Learn what data was stolen and the airline’s response to secure its data.
AI, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, Emerging Tech, Global Security News, Research
OpenAI says prompt injection may never be ‘solved’ for browser agents like Atlas
OpenAI is warning that prompt injection, a technique that hides malicious instructions inside ordinary online content, is becoming a central security risk for AI agents designed to operate inside a web browser and carry out tasks for users. The company said it recently shipped a security update for ChatGPT Atlas after internal automated red-teaming uncovered…
Cybersecurity, EmEditor, Global Security News, malware, Scams and Fraud, Security
EmEditor Homepage Download Button Served Malware for 4 Days
Warning for EmEditor users: A third-party breach tampered with the official download link between Dec 19–22, 2025. Learn how to identify the fake installer and protect your data from infostealer malware.
ANYRUN, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Instructions on ANY.RUN
Integrating a Malware Sandbox into SOAR Workflows: Steps, Benefits, and Impact
SOAR platforms are excellent at moving work forward. They trigger playbooks, route incidents, and enforce consistent response steps. What they don’t do well on their own is confirm what’s actually SOAR helps teams move faster, but speed isn’t the real problem. The real issue is figuring out what an alert actually means. A sandbox solves that by safely running the file or link…
CISA, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Research, Threats
MongoBleed defect swirls, stamping out hope of year-end respite
Cybersecurity professionals are closing out 2025 confronting yet another information-disclosure vulnerability, drawing widespread concern as threat hunters and researchers race to avoid impacts comparable to previous defects dubbed with a “bleed” suffix. MongoBleed — CVE-2025-14847 — is a high-severity vulnerability affecting many versions of MongoDB with default configurations that allows unauthenticated attackers to leak server…
Crypto, CryptoCurrency, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Scams and Fraud, Security
How to Spot the Most Common Crypto Phishing Scams
Crypto phishing scams surged 83% in 2025, targeting wallets with fake sites, approval tricks, and poisoned addresses. One click can drain your funds.
cyber attack, Cybersecurity, Gaming, Global Security News, Security
Ubisoft Shuts Down Rainbow Six Siege After MongoDB Exploit Hits Players
Over 87,000 MongoDB instances are at risk from a critical memory leak called MongoBleed. Following the chaos at Ubisoft, see how this zero-password flaw works and how to protect your data.
ANYRUN, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Lifehacks, Emerging Tech, Global Security News
5 Ways MSSPs Can Win Clients in 2026
By 2026, MSSPs will compete less on tooling and more on clarity, speed, and foresight. Security buyers want proof that their provider understands what threats matter now, how fast they can respond, and how security decisions reduce business risk. At the center of this challenge sits threat intelligence. Not as a research output, but as…
ANYRUN, Cybersecurity, Emerging Tech, features, Global Security News, release, Service Updates
Release Notes: AI Sigma Rules, Live Threat Landscape & 1,700+ New Detections
ANY.RUN is wrapping up 2025 with updates that take pressure off your SOC and help your team work faster. You can now get AI‑generated Sigma rules, track threats by industry and region, and detect new campaigns with better speed and accuracy. Let’s see what these improvements bring to your security stack. Product Updates Industry & Geo Threat Landscape…
0day, agentic ai, AI, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Security
Critical 0day flaw Exposes 70k XSpeeder Devices as Vendor Ignores Alert
Researchers reveal CVE-2025-54322, a critical unpatched flaw in XSpeeder networking gear found by AI agents. 70,000 industrial and branch devices are exposed.
Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Video
This month in security with Tony Anscombe – December 2025 edition
As 2025 draws to a close, Tony looks back at the cybersecurity stories that stood out both in December and across the whole of this year
ANYRUN, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Malware Analysis, Reports
Malware Trends Q4 2025: Inside ANY.RUN’s Latest Threat Landscape Report
We’re glad to present our regular quarterly report highlighting the most prominent malicious trends of the last three months of 2025, as observed by ANY.RUN’s community. Following the release of our annual report on key threats and milestones, this report offers a closer look at the threat landscape of the final chapter of 2025. The Malware Trends report Q4 features top malware types, families, phishing kits, TTPs, APTs, and other notable insights. You can turn to the previous Q3 report for reference. Key Takeaways Threat activity remained steady,…
cyber attack, cyber attacks, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Security
Everest Ransomware Group Claims Theft of Over 1TB of Chrysler Data
On December 25, while much of the world was observing Christmas, the Everest ransomware group published a new…
cyber attack, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Koi Security, privacy, Security
Popular NPM Package lotusbail Exposed as Trojan Stealing WhatsApp Chats
Koi Security uncovers lotusbail, a malicious npm package with 56K downloads that steals WhatsApp messages and installs a persistent backdoor. Learn how to protect your data.
ClickFix, cyber attack, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, malware, Security
New MacSync Stealer Disguised as Trusted Mac App Hunts Saved Passwords
Jamf security experts have found a new version of MacSync Stealer. Disguised as a zk-call app, it uses official notarization to bypass security and steal your saved passwords.
agentic ai, AI, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Money, Technology
ServiceNow agrees to buy cyber firm Armis for $7.75B
ServiceNow has agreed to buy cybersecurity firm Armis for $7.75 billion in cash, a deal that would push the enterprise software company deeper into a fast-growing corner of security focused on tracking and reducing “exposure” across sprawling networks of connected devices. The companies said Tuesday that combining ServiceNow’s workflow and risk products with Armis’ asset…
cyber attack, cyber attacks, cyber crime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Security
Ransomware Hits Romanian Water Authority, 1000 Systems Knocked Offline
Romania’s national water authority, Romanian Waters, was hit by a major ransomware attack affecting 1,000 systems but dams remain safe. Learn how authorities are fighting back without paying the ransom.
AI, API security, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, privacy, Risk Management
From Agent2Agent Prompt Injection to Runtime Self-Defense: How Wallarm Redefines Agentic AI Security
Is an AI-to-AI attack scenario a science fiction possibility only for blockbusters like the Terminator series of movies? Well, maybe not! Researchers recently discovered that one AI agent can “inject malicious instructions into a conversation, hiding them among otherwise benign client requests and server responses.” While known AI threats involve tricking an agent with malicious…
AI, API security, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, privacy, Risk Management
From Agent2Agent Prompt Injection to Runtime Self-Defense: How Wallarm Redefines Agentic AI Security
Is an AI-to-AI attack scenario a science fiction possibility only for blockbusters like the Terminator series of movies? Well, maybe not! Researchers recently discovered that one AI agent can “inject malicious instructions into a conversation, hiding them among otherwise benign client requests and server responses.” While known AI threats involve tricking an agent with malicious…
AI, API security, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, privacy, Risk Management
From Agent2Agent Prompt Injection to Runtime Self-Defense: How Wallarm Redefines Agentic AI Security
Is an AI-to-AI attack scenario a science fiction possibility only for blockbusters like the Terminator series of movies? Well, maybe not! Researchers recently discovered that one AI agent can “inject malicious instructions into a conversation, hiding them among otherwise benign client requests and server responses.” While known AI threats involve tricking an agent with malicious…
AI, API security, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, privacy, Risk Management
From Agent2Agent Prompt Injection to Runtime Self-Defense: How Wallarm Redefines Agentic AI Security
Is an AI-to-AI attack scenario a science fiction possibility only for blockbusters like the Terminator series of movies? Well, maybe not! Researchers recently discovered that one AI agent can “inject malicious instructions into a conversation, hiding them among otherwise benign client requests and server responses.” While known AI threats involve tricking an agent with malicious…
AI, API security, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, privacy, Risk Management
From Agent2Agent Prompt Injection to Runtime Self-Defense: How Wallarm Redefines Agentic AI Security
Is an AI-to-AI attack scenario a science fiction possibility only for blockbusters like the Terminator series of movies? Well, maybe not! Researchers recently discovered that one AI agent can “inject malicious instructions into a conversation, hiding them among otherwise benign client requests and server responses.” While known AI threats involve tricking an agent with malicious…
AI, API security, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, privacy, Risk Management
From Agent2Agent Prompt Injection to Runtime Self-Defense: How Wallarm Redefines Agentic AI Security
Is an AI-to-AI attack scenario a science fiction possibility only for blockbusters like the Terminator series of movies? Well, maybe not! Researchers recently discovered that one AI agent can “inject malicious instructions into a conversation, hiding them among otherwise benign client requests and server responses.” While known AI threats involve tricking an agent with malicious…
AI, API security, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, privacy, Risk Management
From Agent2Agent Prompt Injection to Runtime Self-Defense: How Wallarm Redefines Agentic AI Security
Is an AI-to-AI attack scenario a science fiction possibility only for blockbusters like the Terminator series of movies? Well, maybe not! Researchers recently discovered that one AI agent can “inject malicious instructions into a conversation, hiding them among otherwise benign client requests and server responses.” While known AI threats involve tricking an agent with malicious…
AI, API security, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, privacy, Risk Management
From Agent2Agent Prompt Injection to Runtime Self-Defense: How Wallarm Redefines Agentic AI Security
Is an AI-to-AI attack scenario a science fiction possibility only for blockbusters like the Terminator series of movies? Well, maybe not! Researchers recently discovered that one AI agent can “inject malicious instructions into a conversation, hiding them among otherwise benign client requests and server responses.” While known AI threats involve tricking an agent with malicious…
AI, API security, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, privacy, Risk Management
From Agent2Agent Prompt Injection to Runtime Self-Defense: How Wallarm Redefines Agentic AI Security
Is an AI-to-AI attack scenario a science fiction possibility only for blockbusters like the Terminator series of movies? Well, maybe not! Researchers recently discovered that one AI agent can “inject malicious instructions into a conversation, hiding them among otherwise benign client requests and server responses.” While known AI threats involve tricking an agent with malicious…
AI, API security, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, privacy, Risk Management
From Agent2Agent Prompt Injection to Runtime Self-Defense: How Wallarm Redefines Agentic AI Security
Is an AI-to-AI attack scenario a science fiction possibility only for blockbusters like the Terminator series of movies? Well, maybe not! Researchers recently discovered that one AI agent can “inject malicious instructions into a conversation, hiding them among otherwise benign client requests and server responses.” While known AI threats involve tricking an agent with malicious…
AI, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Asia Pacific, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Government, Technology
NIST, MITRE announce $20 million research effort on AI cybersecurity
The National Institute of Standards and Technology announced that it will partner with The MITRE Corporation on a $20 million project to stand up two new research centers focused on artificial intelligence, including how the technology may impact cybersecurity for U.S. critical infrastructure. On Monday, the agency said one center will focus on advanced manufacturing…
Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Threats
Leader of 764 offshoot pleads guilty, faces up to 60 years in jail
A 19-year-old man from San Antonio pleaded guilty Friday to multiple crimes involving the sexual exploitation of children while acting as an administrator and leader of 8884, a splinter group of the violent extremist collective known as 764. Alexis Aldair Chavez faces up to 60 years in prison for racketeering, distribution and possession of child…
cyber attack, cyber crime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, malware, Security
Hackers Abuse Popular Monitoring Tool Nezha as a Stealth Trojan
Cybersecurity firm Ontinue reveals how the open-source tool Nezha is being used as a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) to bypass security and control servers globally.
Check Point, cyber crime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News
Insiders Offered Cash by Cybercriminals to Bypass Company Security
A new report from Check Point Research reveals a growing trend of cyber criminals recruiting employees at banks, telecoms, and tech giants. Learn how hackers use the darknet and Telegram to offer payouts up to $15,000 for internal access to companies like Apple, Coinbase, and the Federal Reserve.
Check Point, cyber crime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News
Insider Threat: Hackers Paying Company Insiders to Bypass Security
A new report from Check Point Research reveals a growing trend of cyber criminals recruiting employees at banks, telecoms, and tech giants. Learn how hackers use the darknet and Telegram to offer payouts up to $15,000 for internal access to companies like Apple, Coinbase, and the Federal Reserve.
business, Cybersecurity, DevOps, Global Security News, Security, Technology
DevOps and Cybersecurity: Building a New Line of Defense Against Digital Threats
Learn how DevOps and DevSecOps strengthen cybersecurity through automation, CI/CD, and secure DevOps development services.
cyber crime, Cybersecurity, fbi, Global Security News, Scams and Fraud
FBI Seizes Fake ID Template Domains Operating from Bangladesh
US authorities have charged Zahid Hasan with running TechTreek, a $2.9 million online marketplace selling fake ID templates. The investigation, involving the FBI and Bangladesh police, uncovered a global scheme selling fraudulent passports and social security cards to over 1,400 customers.
Australia, Canada, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, North America, Ransomware
Ukrainian national pleads guilty to Nefilim ransomware attacks
Artem Aleksandrovych Stryzhak, a 35-year-old Ukrainian national, pleaded guilty Friday to multiple crimes stemming from his involvement in a string of ransomware attacks targeting U.S. and Europe-based organizations from mid 2018 to late 2021. He faces up to 10 years in jail for conspiracy to commit fraud, including extortion. Stryzhak was arrested in Spain in…
Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Ransomware
Former incident responders plead guilty to ransomware attack spree
Former cybersecurity professionals Ryan Clifford Goldberg and Kevin Tyler Martin pleaded guilty Thursday to participating in a series of ransomware attacks in 2023 while they were employed at cybersecurity companies tasked with helping organizations respond to ransomware attacks. Goldberg, who was a manager of incident response at Sygnia, and Martin, a ransomware negotiator at DigitalMint…
Amazon, cyber crime, Cybersecurity, fraud, Global Security News, Scams and Fraud
Keyboard Lag Leads Amazon to North Korean Impostor in Remote Role
Amazon Security Chief explains how a subtle keyboard delay exposed a North Korean impostor. Read about the laptop farm scheme and how 110 milliseconds of lag ended a major corporate infiltration.
AI, APAC, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Network Security
CISO Spotlight: Lefteris Tzelepis on Leadership, Strategy, and the Modern Security Mandate
Lefteris Tzelepis, CISO at Steelmet /Viohalco Companies, was shaped by cybersecurity. From his early exposure to real-world attacks at the Greek Ministry of Defense to building and leading security programs inside complex enterprises, his career mirrors the evolution of the CISO role itself. Now a group CISO overseeing security across multiple organizations, Lefteris brings a…
AI, APAC, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Network Security
CISO Spotlight: Lefteris Tzelepis on Leadership, Strategy, and the Modern Security Mandate
Lefteris Tzelepis, CISO at Steelmet /Viohalco Companies, was shaped by cybersecurity. From his early exposure to real-world attacks at the Greek Ministry of Defense to building and leading security programs inside complex enterprises, his career mirrors the evolution of the CISO role itself. Now a group CISO overseeing security across multiple organizations, Lefteris brings a…
AI, APAC, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Network Security
CISO Spotlight: Lefteris Tzelepis on Leadership, Strategy, and the Modern Security Mandate
Lefteris Tzelepis, CISO at Steelmet /Viohalco Companies, was shaped by cybersecurity. From his early exposure to real-world attacks at the Greek Ministry of Defense to building and leading security programs inside complex enterprises, his career mirrors the evolution of the CISO role itself. Now a group CISO overseeing security across multiple organizations, Lefteris brings a…
AI, APAC, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Network Security
CISO Spotlight: Lefteris Tzelepis on Leadership, Strategy, and the Modern Security Mandate
Lefteris Tzelepis, CISO at Steelmet /Viohalco Companies, was shaped by cybersecurity. From his early exposure to real-world attacks at the Greek Ministry of Defense to building and leading security programs inside complex enterprises, his career mirrors the evolution of the CISO role itself. Now a group CISO overseeing security across multiple organizations, Lefteris brings a…
AI, APAC, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Network Security
CISO Spotlight: Lefteris Tzelepis on Leadership, Strategy, and the Modern Security Mandate
Lefteris Tzelepis, CISO at Steelmet /Viohalco Companies, was shaped by cybersecurity. From his early exposure to real-world attacks at the Greek Ministry of Defense to building and leading security programs inside complex enterprises, his career mirrors the evolution of the CISO role itself. Now a group CISO overseeing security across multiple organizations, Lefteris brings a…
AI, APAC, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Network Security
CISO Spotlight: Lefteris Tzelepis on Leadership, Strategy, and the Modern Security Mandate
Lefteris Tzelepis, CISO at Steelmet /Viohalco Companies, was shaped by cybersecurity. From his early exposure to real-world attacks at the Greek Ministry of Defense to building and leading security programs inside complex enterprises, his career mirrors the evolution of the CISO role itself. Now a group CISO overseeing security across multiple organizations, Lefteris brings a…
AI, APAC, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Network Security
CISO Spotlight: Lefteris Tzelepis on Leadership, Strategy, and the Modern Security Mandate
Lefteris Tzelepis, CISO at Steelmet /Viohalco Companies, was shaped by cybersecurity. From his early exposure to real-world attacks at the Greek Ministry of Defense to building and leading security programs inside complex enterprises, his career mirrors the evolution of the CISO role itself. Now a group CISO overseeing security across multiple organizations, Lefteris brings a…
AI, APAC, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Network Security
CISO Spotlight: Lefteris Tzelepis on Leadership, Strategy, and the Modern Security Mandate
Lefteris Tzelepis, CISO at Steelmet /Viohalco Companies, was shaped by cybersecurity. From his early exposure to real-world attacks at the Greek Ministry of Defense to building and leading security programs inside complex enterprises, his career mirrors the evolution of the CISO role itself. Now a group CISO overseeing security across multiple organizations, Lefteris brings a…
AI, APAC, API security, Apps, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Network Security
CISO Spotlight: Lefteris Tzelepis on Leadership, Strategy, and the Modern Security Mandate
Lefteris Tzelepis, CISO at Steelmet /Viohalco Companies, was shaped by cybersecurity. From his early exposure to real-world attacks at the Greek Ministry of Defense to building and leading security programs inside complex enterprises, his career mirrors the evolution of the CISO role itself. Now a group CISO overseeing security across multiple organizations, Lefteris brings a…
AI, Anthropic, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Government, Technology
Policymakers grapple with fallout from Chinese AI-enabled hack
Policymakers and companies are reckoning with increased reports over the past few months showing AI tools being leveraged to conduct cyber attacks on a larger and faster scale. Most notably, Anthropic reported last month that Chinese hackers had jailbroken and tricked its AI model Claude into assisting with a cyberespionage hacking campaign that ultimately targeted…
APT, china, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Research, Threats
Cisco customers hit by fresh wave of zero-day attacks from China-linked APT
Cisco customers are confronting a fresh wave of attacks from a Chinese threat group that has actively exploited a critical zero-day vulnerability affecting the vendor’s software for email and web security since at least late November, the company said in an advisory Wednesday. Cisco said it became aware of the attacks Dec. 10. The defect…
AI, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Congress, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Government
U.S. Sentencing Commission seeks input on criminal penalties for deepfakes
The U.S. Sentencing Commission is issuing preliminary sentencing guidelines for criminal offenses under the Take It Down Act, a law passed earlier this year to curb the spread of nonconsensual deepfake pornography. The Take It Down Act marks one of the first major pieces of legislation passed by Congress to address AI-generated deepfakes, attracting broad…
APT, cyber attack, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Infy, Security
Iranian APT ‘Prince of Persia’ Resurfaces With New Tools and Targets
SafeBreach reports the resurgence of the Iranian APT group Prince of Persia (Infy). Discover how these state-sponsored hackers are now using Telegram bots and Thunder and Lightning malware to target victims globally across Europe, India, and Canada.
business, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Security, Technology
Why Organizations Need to Modify Their Cybersecurity Strategy for 2026
Cybersecurity planning continues to advance as organisations integrate new software, cloud platforms, and digital tools into nearly every…
Crypto, CryptoCurrency, cyber crime, Cybersecurity, Global Security News
FBI Seizes Crypto Laundering Hub E-Note Linked to Russian Admin
The FBI and international police have shut down E-Note, a cryptocurrency exchange that laundered over $70 million for cybercriminals. Read about the indictment of a Russian and how the global task force ended his decade-long operation.
ANYRUN, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Malware Analysis, News
Year in Review by ANY.RUN: Key Threats, Solutions, and Breakthroughs of 2025
It’s December — that time of year when we take a pause and look back at how much we’ve achieved. If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve shared these wins with us. Maybe you’ve launched one analysis, maybe thousands. Maybe you’ve browsed our Threat Intelligence Lookup daily or just joined us. Anyhow, thanks for being here! 2025 kept all of us busy for sure. But it also brought a ton of breakthrough studies, insights, and improvements. Let’s glance back…
BreachForums, cyber attack, cyber crime, Cybersecurity, data breach, Global Security News
France Arrests 22 Year Old After Hack of Interior Ministry Systems
France confirms a cyberattack on its Interior Ministry as a 22-year-old is arrested. Hacker claims access to police, tax, and criminal record systems.
Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Ransomware, Research, Threats
React2Shell fallout spreads to sensitive targets as public exploits hit all-time high
Fallout from React2Shell — a stubborn vulnerability that impacts wide swaths of the internet’s scaffolding — continues to spread as public exploits and stealth backdoors proliferate and worrying details emerge about the targets attackers are pursuing. Threat researchers and incident responders are reacting to swift-moving developments on React2Shell with mounting concern. Cybercriminals, ransomware gangs and…
AI, Apps, AWS Security Hub, Cloud Security, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Intermediate (200), Security, Identity, & Compliance, Technical How-to
Security Hub CSPM automation rule migration to Security Hub
A new version of AWS Security Hub is now generally available with new capabilities to aggregate, correlate, and contextualize your security alerts across Amazon Web Services (AWS) accounts. The prior version is now known as AWS Security Hub CSPM and will continue to be available as a unique service focused on cloud security posture management…
AI, Apps, AWS Security Hub, Cloud Security, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Intermediate (200), Security, Identity, & Compliance, Technical How-to
Security Hub CSPM automation rule migration to Security Hub
A new version of AWS Security Hub is now generally available with new capabilities to aggregate, correlate, and contextualize your security alerts across Amazon Web Services (AWS) accounts. The prior version is now known as AWS Security Hub CSPM and will continue to be available as a unique service focused on cloud security posture management…
AI, Apps, AWS Security Hub, Cloud Security, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Intermediate (200), Security, Identity, & Compliance, Technical How-to
Security Hub CSPM automation rule migration to Security Hub
A new version of AWS Security Hub is now generally available with new capabilities to aggregate, correlate, and contextualize your security alerts across Amazon Web Services (AWS) accounts. The prior version is now known as AWS Security Hub CSPM and will continue to be available as a unique service focused on cloud security posture management…
AI, Apps, AWS Security Hub, Cloud Security, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Intermediate (200), Security, Identity, & Compliance, Technical How-to
Security Hub CSPM automation rule migration to Security Hub
A new version of AWS Security Hub is now generally available with new capabilities to aggregate, correlate, and contextualize your security alerts across Amazon Web Services (AWS) accounts. The prior version is now known as AWS Security Hub CSPM and will continue to be available as a unique service focused on cloud security posture management…
AI, Apps, AWS Security Hub, Cloud Security, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Intermediate (200), Security, Identity, & Compliance, Technical How-to
Security Hub CSPM automation rule migration to Security Hub
A new version of AWS Security Hub is now generally available with new capabilities to aggregate, correlate, and contextualize your security alerts across Amazon Web Services (AWS) accounts. The prior version is now known as AWS Security Hub CSPM and will continue to be available as a unique service focused on cloud security posture management…
ClickFix, cyber attack, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, malware, Security
New ClickFix Attack Uses Fake Browser Fix to Install DarkGate Malware
Researchers at Point Wild have discovered a new ClickFix attack campaign that tricks users into manually installing DarkGate malware via fake browser extension alerts. Learn how this attack bypasses security by using the Windows Run box and how you can stay safe.
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Hackers Claim Stealing 94GB of Pornhub Premium User Watch Histories
Cybercriminal group ShinyHunters targets former Pornhub Premium users in a massive 94GB data extortion campaign. Learn about the stolen data details, the involvement of a smishing attack, and the conflicting reports on the breach.
ANYRUN, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Lifehacks, Global Security News, Malware Analysis
5 Ways Threat Intelligence Drives SOC ROI: Board-Ready Cases for CISOs
When CISOs ask for budget, they are rarely competing against “no security.” They are competing against growth initiatives, product launches, and cost optimization. Technical jargon and security metrics often fall flat here. To win the conversation, threat intelligence cannot be framed as more data for analysts. It must be positioned as a business enabler that reduces…
CryptoCurrency, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Global Security News, Government, regulators
Illusory Systems settles with FTC over 2022 cryptocurrency hack
The Federal Trade Commission is ordering a company that publicly touted its cybersecurity capabilities to return recovered funds to victims and implement security reforms, after a software flaw let hackers steal hundreds of millions of dollars in cryptocurrencies from users. The FTC announced it had reached a settlement with Illusory Systems, which also does business…
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SoundCloud Hit by Cyberattack, Breach Affects 20% of its Users
SoundCloud confirms a breach affecting an estimated 20% of users, resulting in stolen email addresses. The company is dealing with follow-up DoS attacks by unnamed attackers while media reports allege involvement of ShinyHunters.
AI, Amazon GuardDuty, APAC, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Endpoint, Global Security News, Network Security, Security, Identity, & Compliance
GuardDuty Extended Threat Detection uncovers cryptomining campaign on Amazon EC2 and Amazon ECS
Amazon GuardDuty and our automated security monitoring systems identified an ongoing cryptocurrency (crypto) mining campaign beginning on November 2, 2025. The operation uses compromised AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) credentials to target Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2). GuardDuty Extended Threat Detection was able to correlate signals…
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GuardDuty Extended Threat Detection uncovers cryptomining campaign on Amazon EC2 and Amazon ECS
Amazon GuardDuty and our automated security monitoring systems identified an ongoing cryptocurrency (crypto) mining campaign beginning on November 2, 2025. The operation uses compromised AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) credentials to target Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2). GuardDuty Extended Threat Detection was able to correlate signals…
AI, Amazon GuardDuty, APAC, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Endpoint, Global Security News, Network Security, Security, Identity, & Compliance
GuardDuty Extended Threat Detection uncovers cryptomining campaign on Amazon EC2 and Amazon ECS
Amazon GuardDuty and our automated security monitoring systems identified an ongoing cryptocurrency (crypto) mining campaign beginning on November 2, 2025. The operation uses compromised AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) credentials to target Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2). GuardDuty Extended Threat Detection was able to correlate signals…
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GuardDuty Extended Threat Detection uncovers cryptomining campaign on Amazon EC2 and Amazon ECS
Amazon GuardDuty and our automated security monitoring systems identified an ongoing cryptocurrency (crypto) mining campaign beginning on November 2, 2025. The operation uses compromised AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) credentials to target Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2). GuardDuty Extended Threat Detection was able to correlate signals…
Cybersecurity, Exploits, Geopolitics, Global Security News, Research, Threats
Amazon warns that Russia’s Sandworm has shifted its tactics
Attackers associated with Russia’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) have targeted Western-based critical infrastructure with a special focus on the energy sector as part of an ongoing campaign dating back to 2021, Amazon Threat Intelligence said in a report Monday. The threat group simplified operations earlier this year by shifting away from vulnerability exploitation to focus…
Cybersecurity, Global Security News, JumpCloud, Microsoft, Security, vulnerability
JumpCloud Remote Assist Flaw Lets Users Gain Full Control of Company Devices
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-34352) found by XM Cyber in the JumpCloud Remote Assist for Windows agent allows local users to gain full SYSTEM privileges. Businesses must update to version 0.317.0 or later immediately to patch the high-severity flaw.
cyber attack, cyber attacks, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Security
700Credit Data Breach Exposing Details of 5.6 Million Consumers
US auto loan service 700Credit confirms a data breach exposed names, addresses, and Social Security numbers of dealership customers. Free credit monitoring is offered.
ANYRUN, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Lifehacks, Global Security News, Malware Analysis
SOC Leader’s Playbook: 3 Practical Steps to Faster MTTR
If you’ve ever looked at a SOC queue and thought, “Where do we even start?” you’re not alone. Most teams face more alerts than they can realistically investigate, tools that don’t always connect, and investigations that take longer than they should. In a recent webinar, we shared a simple framework for speeding up detection and response without overloading teams. You can watch the full…
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What AWS Security learned from responding to recent npm supply chain threat campaigns
AWS incident response operates around the clock to protect our customers, the AWS Cloud, and the AWS global infrastructure. Through that work, we learn from a variety of issues and spot unique trends. Over the past few months, high-profile software supply chain threat campaigns involving third party software repositories have highlighted the importance of protecting…
AI, Apps, Best Practices, Cloud Security, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Foundational (100), Global Security News, malware, Network Security, Security, Identity, & Compliance
What AWS Security learned from responding to recent npm supply chain threat campaigns
AWS incident response operates around the clock to protect our customers, the AWS Cloud, and the AWS global infrastructure. Through that work, we learn from a variety of issues and spot unique trends. Over the past few months, high-profile software supply chain threat campaigns involving third party software repositories have highlighted the importance of protecting…
AI, Apps, Best Practices, Cloud Security, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Exploits, Foundational (100), Global Security News, malware, Network Security, Security, Identity, & Compliance
What AWS Security learned from responding to recent npm supply chain threat campaigns
AWS incident response operates around the clock to protect our customers, the AWS Cloud, and the AWS global infrastructure. Through that work, we learn from a variety of issues and spot unique trends. Over the past few months, high-profile software supply chain threat campaigns involving third party software repositories have highlighted the importance of protecting…
Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Global Security News, Government
Opexus claims background checks missed red flags on twins accused of insider breach
Opexus admits it missed key red flags when it hired twins Muneeb and Sohaib Akhter, as it failed to learn about crimes the brothers pleaded guilty to in 2015, including wire fraud and conspiring to hack into the State Department — offenses committed while they were contractors for federal agencies. The federal government contractor nonetheless…
Cybersecurity, fraud, Global Security News, malware, Scams and Fraud, Security
GitHub Scanner for React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182) Turns Out to Be Malware
A GitHub repository posing as a vulnerability scanner for CVE-2025-55182, also referred to as “React2Shell,” was exposed as…
cyber attack, Cybersecurity, data breach, Global Security News, Security
Coupang CEO Steps Down After Data Breach Hits 33.7 Million Users
South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang faces intense scrutiny after CEO Park Dae-jun resigns over a data breach that exposed 33.7 million customer accounts. Read about the police raids, US lawsuit, and regulatory orders from PIPC.
Cybersecurity, GDPR, Global Security News, privacy, Security
UK’s ICO Fine LastPass £1.2 Million Over 2022 Security Breach
UK’s ICO fines LastPass £1.2M for the 2022 data breach that exposed 1.6 million users’ data. Learn how a flaw in an employee’s personal PC led to the massive security failure.
Cybersecurity, Department of Justice (DOJ), Election Security, Global Security News, Government
DOJ sues Fulton County over 2020 voter data
The Department of Justice is suing Fulton County, Georgia and its election clerk over the county’s refusal to hand over voter records, part of a larger nationwide project to collect as much election and voter information as possible from state and local governments ahead of the 2026 and 2028 elections. In a lawsuit announced Thursday,…