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Infosec products of the month: March 2025
2025-03-28 04:30

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: 1Kosmos, Alloy, Cloudflare, Cytex, Detectify, GetReal Security, iProov, Keysight Technologies,...

Cyber-crew claims it cracked American cableco, releases terrible music video to prove it
2025-03-28 01:17

WOW! DID! SOMEONE! REALLY! STEAL! DATA! ON! 400K! USERS?! A cyber-crime ring calling itself Arkana has made a cringe music video to boast of an alleged theft of subscriber account data from...

Hijacked Microsoft web domain injects spam into SharePoint servers
2025-03-27 23:11

The legacy domain for Microsoft Stream was hijacked to show a fake Amazon site promoting a Thailand casino, causing all SharePoint sites with old embedded videos to display it as spam. [...]

China’s FamousSparrow flies back into action, breaches US org after years off the radar
2025-03-27 22:06

Crew also cooked up two fresh SparrowDoor backdoor variants, says ESET The China-aligned FamousSparrow crew has resurfaced after a long period of presumed inactivity, compromising a US...

Infostealer campaign compromises 10 npm packages, targets devs
2025-03-27 20:22

Ten npm packages were suddenly updated with malicious code yesterday to steal environment variables and other sensitive data from developers' systems. [...]

Android Malware Exploits a Microsoft-Related Security Blind Spot to Avoid Detection
2025-03-27 20:05

Microsoft’s .NET MAUI lets developers build cross-platform apps in C#, but its use of binary blob files poses new risks by bypassing Android’s DEX-based security checks.

Chinese FamousSparrow hackers deploy upgraded malware in attacks
2025-03-27 18:38

A China-linked cyberespionage group known as 'FamousSparrow' was observed using a new modular version of its signature backdoor 'SparrowDoor' against a US-based trade organization. [...]

Windows 11 KB5053656 update released with 38 changes and fixes
2025-03-27 18:21

​​Microsoft has released the KB5053656 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2 with 38 changes, including real-time translation on AMD and Intel-powered Copilot+ PCs and fixes for...

Microsoft: New Windows scheduled task will launch Office apps faster
2025-03-27 17:00

​In May, Microsoft plans to roll out a new Windows scheduled task that launches automatically to help Microsoft Office apps load faster. [...]

New Morphing Meerkat Phishing Kit Mimics 114 Brands Using Victims’ DNS Email Records
2025-03-27 16:58

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform that leverages the Domain Name System (DNS) mail exchange (MX) records to serve fake login pages that...