A new zero-day vulnerability has been discovered in Windows, impacting all versions from Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 to the latest Windows 11 v24H2 and Server 2025. This vulnerability allows attackers to obtain NTLM credentials by tricking users into…
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Malicious AI Tools See 200% Surge as ChatGPT Jailbreaking Talks Increase by 52%
The cybersecurity landscape in 2024 witnessed a significant escalation in AI-related threats, with malicious actors increasingly targeting and exploiting large language models (LLMs). According to KELA’s annual “State of Cybercrime” report, discussions about exploiting popular LLMs such as ChatGPT, Copilot,…
Cybercriminals Bypass Security Using Legitimate Tools & Browser Extensions to Deliver Malware
In the second half of 2024, cybercriminals have increasingly leveraged legitimate Microsoft tools and browser extensions to bypass security measures and deliver malware, according to Ontinue’s latest Threat Intelligence Report. Threat actors are exploiting built-in Microsoft features like Quick Assist…
New Phishing Campaign Targets Mac Users to Steal Login Credentials
A sophisticated phishing campaign, recently identified by LayerX Labs, has shifted its focus from Windows users to Mac users in response to enhanced security measures implemented by major browsers. Initially, this campaign targeted Windows users by masquerading as Microsoft security…
IDT Corporation Partners with AccuKnox for Zero Trust Runtime IoT/Edge Security
Menlo Park, United States, March 25th, 2025, CyberNewsWire FinTech and Communications Leader, IDT Corporation partners with AccuKnox to deploy runtime security-powered CNAPP (Cloud Native Application Protection Platform) for IoT/Edge Security. AccuKnox, Inc., announced that Telecom and FinTech Leader IDT Corporation has partnered with AccuKnox…
ARACNE: LLM-Powered Pentesting Agent Executes Commands on Real Linux Shell Systems
Researchers have introduced ARACNE, a fully autonomous Large Language Model (LLM)-based pentesting agent designed to interact with SSH services on real Linux shell systems. ARACNE is engineered to execute commands autonomously, marking a significant advancement in the automation of cybersecurity…
Researchers Compare Malware Development in Rust vs C and C++
Security researcher Nick Cerne from Bishop Fox has published findings comparing malware development in Rust versus traditional C/C++ languages. The research demonstrates how Rust provides inherent anti-analysis features that make malware more difficult to reverse engineer. According to Cerne’s analysis,…
Banking Malware Infects 248,000 Mobile Users Through Social Engineering Techniques
In 2024, the number of users affected by mobile banking malware skyrocketed to nearly 248,000, a staggering 3.6-fold increase from the previous year’s 69,000 affected users. This dramatic rise in malicious activity was particularly pronounced in the latter half of…
Active Roles Secures 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Award for Hybrid AD Protection
Alisa Viejo, United States, March 25th, 2025, CyberNewsWire One Identity, a leader in unified identity security, today announced that One Identity Active Roles has been named a winner in the Hybrid Active Directory Protection category of the 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. This…
Gartner Names CYREBRO in Emerging Tech Report for Detection & Response Startups
Ramat Gan, Israel, March 25th, 2025, CyberNewsWire CYREBRO, the AI-native Managed Detection and Response (MDR), today announced its recognition as a leading detection and response startup in the Gartner report, Emerging Tech: Techscape for Detection and Response Startups. This acknowledgment…