In a sophisticated cyberattack, the notorious ToddyCat APT group utilized a previously unknown vulnerability in ESET’s Command Line Scanner (ecls) to mask their malicious activities. The attack came to light when researchers detected a suspicious file named version.dll in the…
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Threat Actors Exploit Fake CAPTCHAs and Cloudflare Turnstile to Distribute LegionLoader
In a sophisticated attack targeting individuals searching for PDF documents online, cybercriminals are using deceptive CAPTCHA mechanisms combined with Cloudflare’s Turnstile to distribute the LegionLoader malware. According to Netskope Threat Labs, this campaign, which started in February 2025, has affected…
Threat Actors Use Windows Screensaver Files as Malware Delivery Method
Cybersecurity experts at Symantec have uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign targeting various sectors across multiple countries, leveraging the Windows screensaver file format (.scr) as a vector for malware distribution. This method, while seemingly innocuous, allows attackers to execute malicious code…
AI Surpasses Elite Red Teams in Crafting Effective Spear Phishing Attacks
In a groundbreaking development in the field of cybersecurity, AI has reached a pivotal moment, surpassing elite human red teams in the creation of effective spear phishing attacks. According to research conducted by Hoxhunt, AI agents have demonstrated a 24%…
HellCat, Rey, and Grep Groups Dispute Claims in Orange and HighWire Press Cases
SuspectFile.com has uncovered a complex web of overlapping claims and accusations within the cybercrime underworld, highlighting a case involving the ransomware groups HellCat, Rey, and grep, along with the controversial group Babuk2. The investigation delves into two significant cyberattacks: one…
EDR & Antivirus Solutions Miss Two-Thirds (66%) of Malware Infections – SpyCloud Research
Deep visibility into malware-siphoned data can help close gaps in traditional defenses before they evolve into major cyber threats like ransomware and account takeover SpyCloud, the leading identity threat protection company, today released new analysis of its recaptured darknet data…
20-Year-Old Scattered Spider Hacker Pleads Guilty in Major Ransomware Case
A 20-year-old Noah Urban, a resident of Palm Coast, Florida, pleaded guilty to a series of federal charges in a Jacksonville courtroom. Urban, linked to the infamous Scattered Spider hacking group, admitted to charges of conspiracy, wire fraud, and aggravated…
NEPTUNE RAT Targets Windows Users, Steals Passwords from 270+ Applications
A recent cyber threat named Neptune RAT has emerged as a rising concern for Windows users, targeting sensitive data and exhibiting advanced malicious capabilities. CYFIRMA researchers have identified the latest version of this Remote Access Trojan (RAT), revealing alarming details…
MediaTek Releases Security Patch to Fix Vulnerabilities in Mobile and IoT Devices
MediaTek, a prominent semiconductor company specializing in mobile, IoT, and multimedia chipsets, has announced the release of critical software patches to address multiple security vulnerabilities uncovered in its products. These vulnerabilities have the potential to compromise devices running MediaTek-powered chipsets,…
Malicious Python Packages Target Popular Cryptocurrency Library to Steal Sensitive Data
In a recent development, the ReversingLabs research team has uncovered a sophisticated software supply chain attack targeting developers of cryptocurrency applications. The attack involved the creation of two malicious Python packages, bitcoinlibdbfix and bitcoinlib-dev, which were uploaded to the Python…