99/68 Thursday, March 13, 2025 The North Korean state-sponsored hacking group Lazarus has resurfaced, employing typosquatting tactics to distribute malicious npm packages. These fake packages mimic popular ones, tricking developers into downloading and installing malware. Researchers from the Socket Research Team discovered six such malicious packages, which have already been downloaded over 330 times. The […]
98/68 Wednesday, March 12, 2025 The RansomHouse group has claimed responsibility for hacking Loretto Hospital in Chicago, allegedly stealing 1.5TB of data. However, no evidence of the attack has been publicly disclosed yet. Loretto Hospital is a nonprofit healthcare provider founded in 1939, offering services in primary care, behavioral health, women’s health, pediatric medicine, and […]
97/68 Wednesday, March 12, 2025 FortiGuard Labs of Fortinet has reported the discovery of over 1,000 malicious software packages that employ techniques to conceal harmful code within small files, deploying hidden scripts without user awareness. The report highlights emerging cybercriminal attack trends and methods, which could impact both organizations and individual users lacking robust security […]
96/68 Tuesday, March 11, 2025 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced the seizure of the online infrastructure of Garantex, a major cryptocurrency exchange accused of laundering billions of dollars and violating economic sanctions. U.S. authorities, in cooperation with European agencies, seized Garantex’s primary domain and hosting servers, effectively shutting down the platform. Garantex […]
95/68 Tuesday, March 11, 2025 The SoSafe 2025 Cybercrime Trends Report revealed that 87% of organizations worldwide experienced AI-driven attacks in the past year, while 91% of experts predict that these threats will intensify over the next three years. Additionally, data from the World Economic Forum indicates that the trade of deepfake tools on the […]
94/68 Monday, March 10, 2025 Japanese telecommunications giant NTT Communications has suffered a data breach, impacting nearly 18,000 business customers. On February 5, the company detected suspicious activity in its Order Information Distribution System and promptly restricted access to contain the issue. An internal investigation confirmed unauthorized access, leading to a potential leak of business […]
93/68 Monday, March 10, 2025 Cybersecurity researchers from S-RM have uncovered a new technique used by the Akira ransomware group to infiltrate victims’ networks. Instead of relying on traditional remote access tools, the attackers exploit vulnerabilities in unprotected IoT devices such as webcams and fingerprint scanners to bypass Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems. Previously, […]
92/68 Friday, March 7, 2025 The Ransomware Hunters International group has claimed responsibility for breaching the systems of Tata Technologies, a global technology subsidiary of Tata Motors, and stealing 1.4 terabytes (TB) of data. The group has threatened to release the stolen information, which reportedly includes over 730,000 files. In response, Tata Technologies has reported […]
91/68 Friday, March 7, 2025 On February 26, 2025, the Most Inspiring Women in Cyber Awards 2025 ceremony was held at BT Tower in London, UK, to recognize outstanding women in the field of cybersecurity worldwide. Supported by leading organizations such as KnowBe4, BT, Bridewell, Mimecast, Varonis, Certes, Pentest-Tools, and AI Dionic, the award aims […]
90/68 Thursday, March 6, 2025 Broadcom has released security updates to address three actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in VMware ESX products. These vulnerabilities affect VMware ESXi, vSphere, Workstation, Fusion, Cloud Foundation, and Telco Cloud Platform. The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center discovered these flaws, noting that attackers with Administrator or Root privileges in a virtual machine […]
