Security News

New Russian cyber-spy crew Laundry Bear joins the email-stealing pack
2025-05-27 17:50

Dutch intel services, Microsoft go big-game hunting A previously unknown Kremlin-linked group has conducted cyber-espionage operations against Dutch police, NATO member states, Western tech...

Russian Hackers Exploit Email and VPN Vulnerabilities to Spy on Ukraine Aid Logistics
2025-05-21 18:06

Russian cyber threat actors have been attributed to a state-sponsored campaign targeting Western logistics entities and technology companies since 2022. The activity has been assessed to be...

Government webmail hacked via XSS bugs in global spy campaign
2025-05-15 19:14

Hackers are running a worldwide cyberespionage campaign dubbed 'RoundPress,' leveraging zero-day and n-day flaws in webmail servers to steal email from high-value government organizations. [...]

Türkiye-linked spy crew exploited a messaging app zero-day to snoop on Kurdish army in Iraq
2025-05-13 07:29

'MarbledDust' gang has honed the skills it uses to assist Ankara Turkish spies exploited a zero-day bug in a messaging app to collect info on the Kurdish army in Iraq, according to Microsoft,...

Cybersecurity firm buying hacker forum accounts to spy on cybercriminals
2025-04-14 19:36

Swiss cybersecurity firm Prodaft has launched a new initiative called 'Sell your Source' where the company purchases verified and aged accounts on hacking forums to to spy on cybercriminals. [...]

Pharmacist accused of using webcams to spy on women in intimate moments at work, home
2025-04-09 02:34

Lawsuit claims sick cyber-voyeurism went undetected for years, using hundreds of PCs, due to lax infosec A now-former pharmacist at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) has been...

Raw Deel: Corporate spy admits role in espionage at HR software biz Rippling
2025-04-02 21:56

Double-oh-sh... The name's not Bond. It's O'Brien - Keith O'Brien, now-former global payroll compliance manager at the Dublin, Ireland office of HR software-as-a-service maker Rippling.…

GCHQ intern took top secret spy tool home, now faces prison
2025-04-01 08:51

Not exactly Snowden levels of skill A student at Britain's top eavesdropping government agency has pleaded guilty to taking sensitive information home on the first day of his trial.…

Expired Juniper routers find new life – as Chinese spy hubs
2025-03-12 14:00

Fewer than 10 known victims, but Mandiant suspects others compromised, too Chinese spies have for months exploited old Juniper Networks routers, infecting the buggy gear with custom backdoors and...

Chinese hackers use custom malware to spy on US telecom networks
2025-02-20 16:11

The Chinese state-sponsored Salt Typhoon hacking group uses a custom utility called JumbledPath to stealthily monitor network traffic and potentially capture sensitive data in cyberattacks on U.S....