A sophisticated cyber attack campaign targeting South Korean web servers has emerged, with threat actors deploying MeshAgent and SuperShell malware to compromise both Windows and Linux infrastructure. The multi-platform assault demonstrates an escalation in attack complexity, as adversaries leverage file…
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ESET Warns of NFC Data for Contactless Payments Emerges as Cybercrime Target
A sophisticated new malware campaign targeting Near Field Communication (NFC) payment systems has emerged as a significant global cybersecurity threat, transforming what began as a localized attack in Eastern Europe into a worldwide phenomenon. The malicious operation, first identified by…
Microsoft Teams to Set Employee’s Work Locations Based on Organization’s Wi-Fi Network
Microsoft has announced a significant enhancement to Teams that will automatically detect and set employees’ work locations based on their connection to organizational Wi-Fi networks. This innovative feature, scheduled for general availability in early September 2025, represents a major advancement…
Weaponized DeepSeek Installers Delivers Sainbox RAT and Hidden Rootkit
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign exploiting the popularity of artificial intelligence tools to target Chinese-speaking users. The attack leverages fake installers masquerading as legitimate software downloads, including the popular AI chatbot DeepSeek, to deploy advanced persistent threats…
KC Man Hacked Computers to Pitch For Cybersecurity Services Pleaded Guilty
A Kansas City man has admitted to infiltrating a nonprofit organization’s computer network using sophisticated hacking techniques in what authorities describe as an elaborate scheme to demonstrate cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Nicholas Michael Kloster, 32, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to federal computer…
Let’s Encrypt to Issue Certificate for IP Address With 6-Day Validity
Let’s Encrypt, the world’s largest certificate authority, announced its readiness to begin issuing SSL/TLS certificates for IP addresses through its production environment, marking a significant advancement in internet security infrastructure. The certificates will be available exclusively under the organization’s short-lived…
Cybercriminals Leveraging CapCut Popularity to Harvest Apple ID Credentials & Credit Card Data
Cybercriminals have begun exploiting the widespread popularity of CapCut, the dominant short-form video editing application, to orchestrate sophisticated phishing campaigns targeting Apple ID credentials and credit card information. This emerging threat demonstrates how attackers strategically leverage trending applications to enhance…
Threat Actors Employ Clickfix Tactics to Deliver Malicious AppleScripts That Steal Login Credentials
A sophisticated new malware campaign targeting macOS users has emerged, employing deceptive “Clickfix” tactics to distribute malicious AppleScripts designed to harvest sensitive user credentials and financial data. The campaign leverages typosquatted domains that closely mimic legitimate finance platforms and Apple…
MongoDB Server Pre-Authentication Vulnerability Let Attackers Trigger DoS Condition
A critical pre-authentication denial of service vulnerability was identified as CVE-2025-6709, affecting multiple versions of MongoDB Server across its 6.0, 7.0, and 8.0 release branches. Summary1. MongoDB CVE-2025-6709 allows unauthenticated attackers to crash servers (CVSS 7.5).2. Malicious JSON payloads with…
Windows 11 Retires Blue Screen of Death Error Replaces With Black Screen
Microsoft is retiring one of computing’s most recognizable error messages after nearly four decades. The iconic Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) that has haunted Windows users since the 1980s will be replaced with a streamlined Black Screen of Death as part…