As artificial intelligence becomes more common in business settings, experts are warning that these tools could be the next major target for online criminals. Some of the biggest software companies, like Microsoft and SAP, have recently started using AI…
Category: CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents
Fake Microsoft Office Add-Ins Targeting Crypto Transactions
The attackers are leveraging SourceForge to distribute fraudulent Microsoft add-ins that install malware on victims’ PCs to mine and siphon crypto. SourceForge.net is a legitimate software hosting and distribution platform that also offers version control, issue tracking, and dedicated…
Building Smarter AI Through Targeted Training
In recent years, artificial intelligence and machine learning have been in high demand across a broad range of industries. As a consequence, the cost and complexity of constructing and maintaining these models have increased significantly. Artificial intelligence and machine…
WhatsApp Windows Vulnerability CVE-2025-30401 Could Let Hackers Deliver Malware via Fake Images
Meta has issued a high-priority warning about a critical vulnerability in the Windows version of WhatsApp, tracked as CVE-2025-30401, which could be exploited to deliver malware under the guise of image files. This flaw affects WhatsApp versions prior to…
New Virus Spreading Through YouTube Puts Windows Users at Risk
A new type of digital threat is quietly spreading online, and it’s mainly affecting people who use Windows computers. This threat, called Neptune RAT, is a kind of harmful software that allows hackers to take over someone’s system from…
US regulator OCC Claims Email Hack Exposed Sensitive Bank Details
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), a key banking regulator, officially classified a significant breach of its email system as a “major information security incident” after learning that malicious actors accessed highly sensitive bank supervisory…
Cybercriminals Target QuickBooks Users with Phishing Attacks via Google Ads Ahead of Tax Deadline
With the April 15 U.S. tax deadline looming, millions of users are logging in to manage their finances online—unfortunately, cybercriminals are watching too. Leveraging this surge in digital activity, attackers are exploiting trusted platforms like Google to deceive users…
FBI Operated ElonmuskWHM: Undercover Money Laundering Site That Handled $90M in Crypto
In a bold and controversial move, the FBI operated a money laundering platform on the dark web under the alias “ElonmuskWHM,” aiming to infiltrate the criminal ecosystem it served. According to an investigation by 404 Media, the FBI’s undercover…
Hackers Demand $4 Million After Alleged NASCAR Data Breach.
The motorsports industry has recently been faced with troubling news that NASCAR may have become the latest high-profile target for a ransomware attack as a result of the recent hackread.com report. According to the organization’s internal systems being breached…
Malicious PyPi Package ‘disgrasya’ Exploits WooCommerce Stores for Card Fraud, Downloaded Over 34,000 Times
A newly uncovered malicious Python package on PyPi, named ‘disgrasya’, has raised serious concerns after it was discovered exploiting WooCommerce-powered e-commerce sites to validate stolen credit card information. Before its removal, the package had been downloaded more than 34,000…