Security News

Broadcom warns of authentication bypass in VMware Windows Tools
2025-03-25 19:17

Broadcom released security updates today to fix a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in VMware Tools for Windows. [...]

How AI, corruption and digital tools fuel Europe’s criminal underworld
2025-03-24 07:25

Europol has released its 2025 report on serious and organized crime in the EU. The EU Serious and Organised Crime Threat Assessment (EU-SOCTA) is based on intelligence from EU countries and global...

UAT-5918 Targets Taiwan's Critical Infrastructure Using Web Shells and Open-Source Tools
2025-03-21 13:54

Threat hunters have uncovered a new threat actor named UAT-5918 that has been attacking critical infrastructure entities in Taiwan since at least 2023. "UAT-5918, a threat actor believed to be...

FBI: Free file converter sites and tools deliver malware
2025-03-18 11:26

Malware peddlers are increasingly targeting users who are searching for free file converter services (websites) and tools, the FBI’s Denver Field Office has warned earlier this month. “To conduct...

SilentCryptoMiner Infects 2,000 Russian Users via Fake VPN and DPI Bypass Tools
2025-03-10 04:12

A new mass malware campaign is infecting users with a cryptocurrency miner named SilentCryptoMiner by masquerading it as a tool designed to circumvent internet blocks and restrictions around...

How to prevent data leakage in collaboration tools like Slack and Teams
2025-03-06 06:00

In recent years, collaboration tools have become an absolute necessity for remote and hybrid work. This primarily increased during the COVID-19 pandemic due to the impossibility of communicating...

Online crime-as-a-service skyrockets with 24,000 users selling attack tools
2025-03-03 17:00

The growth of AI-based technology has introduced new challenges, making remote identity verification systems more vulnerable to attacks, according to iProov. Innovative and easily accessible tools...

Hottest cybersecurity open-source tools of the month: February 2025
2025-02-27 05:30

This month’s roundup features exceptional open-source cybersecurity tools that are gaining attention for strengthening security across various environments. Kunai: Open-source threat hunting tool...

AI-Powered Social Engineering: Ancillary Tools and Techniques
2025-02-14 11:00

Social engineering is advancing fast, at the speed of generative AI. This is offering bad actors multiple new tools and techniques for researching, scoping, and exploiting organizations. In a...

Chinese espionage tools deployed in RA World ransomware attack
2025-02-13 14:31

A China-based threat actor, tracked as Emperor Dragonfly and commonly associated with cybercriminal endeavors, has been observed using in a ransomware attack a toolset previously attributed to...