Security News > 2025 > May

Online fraud peaks as breaches rise
2025-05-01 04:30

Data breaches played a key role in significant financial losses faced by consumers due to fraud. In this Help Net Security video, Steve Yin, Global Head of Fraud at TransUnion, and Brad...

Low-tech phishing attacks are gaining ground
2025-05-01 04:00

Cybercriminals are increasingly favoring low-tech, human-centric attacks to bypass email scanning technologies, according to VIPRE Security. The report is based on an analysis of global real-world...

Hackers abuse IPv6 networking feature to hijack software updates
2025-05-01 00:33

A China-aligned APT threat actor named "TheWizards" abuses an IPv6 networking feature to launch adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks that hijack software updates to install Windows malware. [...]