The exponential growth of government data requests to technology giants has transformed Silicon Valley into the backbone of modern surveillance infrastructure. Between 2014 and 2024, Apple, Google, and Meta collectively disclosed data from 3.16 million user accounts to U.S. authorities,…
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U.S. Seizes $31 Million Funds Drained from Crypto Exchange
U.S. law enforcement announced the recovery of $31 million in cryptocurrency tied to the 2021 Uranium Finance exploit, marking one of the largest DeFi-related asset seizures. The operation, spearheaded by the Southern District of New York (SDNY) and Homeland Security…
Tata Technologies Allegedly Breached – Huntress Claim Leak of Sensitive data
Indian multinational tech giant Tata Technologies, a subsidiary of Tata Motors, is in the spotlight following allegations by ransomware group Hunters International of a major data breach. According to Huntress Group, the claim resulted in the theft of 1.4 TB…
VMware ESXi Vulnerabilities Exploited in Wild to Execute Malicious Code
VMware has issued a critical security advisory (VMSA-2025-0004) warning of active exploitation of three vulnerabilities in its ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion products. These flaws, CVE-2025-22224, CVE-2025-22225, and CVE-2025-22226, allow attackers to execute malicious code, escalate privileges, and leak sensitive memory…
New Android RAT Dubbed “AndroRAT” Attacking to Steal Pattern, PIN & Passcodes
A newly identified variant of the Android Remote Access Tool (RAT), AndroRAT, has emerged as a critical cybersecurity threat, leveraging sophisticated techniques to steal device unlock patterns, PINs, and passcodes. The malware, first documented in 2012 as an open-source university…
Docusnap for Windows Vulnerability Let Attackers Access Sensitive Data
A critical information disclosure vulnerability in Docusnap, a widely used IT inventory management solution, allows attackers to decrypt sensitive system data collected from Windows hosts. Designated as CVE-2025-26849, the flaw stems from the use of a static encryption key to…
Hackers Attacking 4000+ ISPs With New Malware for Remote Access
Researchers from Splunk have identified a sophisticated malware campaign targeting over 4,000 Internet Service Providers (ISPs) primarily located on the West Coast of the United States and in China. The campaign, which originated from Eastern Europe, uses a combination of…
CISA Warns of Windows Win32k Vulnerability Exploited to Run Arbitrary code
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an advisory regarding CVE-2018-8639, a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows Win32k component, which threat actors are actively exploiting to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode. Added to CISA’s Known…
33.3 Million Cyber Attacks Targeted Mobile Devices In 2024, Keep Your Devices Safe!
A staggering 33.3 million attacks involving malware, adware, and unwanted mobile software were prevented throughout 2024. This alarming figure translates to an average of 2.8 million attempted attacks per month, highlighting the persistent and evolving threat landscape facing mobile device…
IBM Storage Virtualize Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code
IBM has issued urgent security advisories for two high-severity vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-0159, CVE-2025-0160) affecting its Storage Virtualize product suite, including SAN Volume Controller, Storwize, and FlashSystem families. These flaws enable attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary code remotely via the…