A British man has been sentenced to 24 months’ imprisonment, suspended for 24 months, after pleading guilty to hijacking WiFi networks at major UK train stations. Also, users were directed to Islamophobic content that referenced prior terrorist acts, causing significant…
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Hackers Leveraging AWS Lambda URLs Endpoints to Attack Governments Organizations
A previously unreported Windows backdoor dubbed “HazyBeacon” has emerged in a stealthy espionage campaign that began in late 2024 and is still unfolding across several Southeast Asian government networks. The operators exploit the public URL feature of AWS Lambda—originally designed…
CISA Warns of Wing FTP Server Vulnerability Actively Exploited in Attacks
CISA has issued an urgent warning about a critical vulnerability in Wing FTP Server that is being actively exploited by cybercriminals. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-47812, poses significant risks to organizations using this popular file transfer solution and has been…
Elmo’s X Account Hacked: Sesame Street Character Used to Spread Racist and Antisemitic Messages
In a shocking incident that left parents and fans horrified, the official X account of Elmo, the beloved red monster from Sesame Street, was hacked on Sunday, July 13, 2025, and used to spread a series of racist and antisemitic…
MITRE Launches AADAPT Framework for Detecting and Responding to Digital Asset Management Attacks
Key Takeaways1. MITRE launched AADAPT™, a specialized security framework for blockchain and cryptocurrency threats, modeled after ATT&CK.2. Features 11 tactical categories with 38 techniques covering blockchain-specific attacks from reconnaissance to impact.3. Addresses digital asset-specific vulnerabilities like Flash Loans, Smart Contract…
CBI Busts Noida Based Tech Support Scam Targeting UK & Australian Citizens
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has successfully dismantled a sophisticated transnational cybercrime syndicate operating from Noida’s Special Economic Zone, targeting citizens across the United Kingdom and Australia through elaborate tech support scams. The operation, conducted on July 7, 2025,…
Symantec Endpoint Management Suite Vulnerability Allows Malicious Code Execution Remotely
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in Broadcom’s Symantec Endpoint Management Suite that enables unauthenticated remote code execution, posing significant risks to enterprise IT infrastructure. The flaw, designated CVE-2025-5333 with a severe CVSS v4.0 score of 9.5, affects multiple…
20-Year-Old Vulnerability Allows Hackers to Control Train Brakes
CISA has issued a critical advisory warning about a severe vulnerability in railway communication systems that could allow attackers to control train brakes remotely. The vulnerability, assigned CVE-2025-1727, affects End-of-Train and Head-of-Train remote linking protocols used across the United States…
Red Bull-Themed Phishing Attacks Steal Job Seekers Login Credentials
A new wave of phishing emails promising a “Social Media Manager” position at Red Bull has surfaced in corporate and personal inboxes worldwide. Disguised as personalized invitations, the messages originate from messaging-service@post.xero.com and sail through SPF, DKIM and DMARC checks,…
20-year-old Vulnerability in Radio Remote Linking Protocol Let Hackers Control Train Brakes
CISA has issued a critical advisory warning about a severe vulnerability in railway communication systems that could allow attackers to control train brakes remotely. The vulnerability, assigned CVE-2025-1727, affects End-of-Train and Head-of-Train remote linking protocols used across the United States…