Cybersecurity firm CTM360 has unveiled an extensive network of over 17,000 Baiting News Sites (BNS), engineered by cybercriminals to disseminate investment fraud on a global scale. These deceptive platforms, identified through CTM360’s proprietary WebHunt monitoring system, masquerade as authoritative news…
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Hacktivists Launch Attacks on ICS Systems to Exfiltrate Sensitive Information
Hacktivists’ attacks on Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are becoming more intense in a noticeable evolution of ideologically motivated cyber operations. They have progressed from simple Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks and website vandalism to more complex intrusions targeted at…
LaRecipe Tool with 2.3M Downloads Found Vulnerable to Full Server Takeover
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in LaRecipe, a popular Laravel documentation package with over 2.3 million downloads, that could allow attackers to completely compromise affected servers. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-53833, enables Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) attacks that…
14 Hackers Arrested in Massive Tax Fraud Scheme, Authorities Confirm
Authorities have arrested 14 individuals in a coordinated international operation targeting a sophisticated tax fraud scheme that exploited stolen personal data to submit fraudulent claims worth over £1 million. The arrests demonstrate the growing collaboration between UK and Romanian law…
Ransomware Threat Grows as Attackers Move Into VMware and Linux
Linux has been the reliable backbone of business infrastructure for many years; it powers 96% of the top million web servers worldwide and more than 80% of workloads in public clouds. Its reputation for reliability and inherent security has long…
North Korean Hackers Exploit Zoom Invites in Attacks on Crypto Companies
Cybersecurity firm SentinelOne has exposed an ongoing malware campaign orchestrated by North Korean threat actors, known for their persistent “fake interview” scams. This operation continues to leverage spear-phishing tactics aimed at individuals and organizations within the Web3, cryptocurrency, and blockchain…
MITRE Launches AADAPT Framework to Counter Real-World Attacks on Digital Asset Systems
The MITRE Corporation has unveiled its comprehensive AADAPT™ framework (Adversarial Actions in Digital Asset Payment Technologies), a specialized knowledge base designed to catalog and counter sophisticated attacks targeting digital asset management systems, cryptocurrency exchanges, and blockchain infrastructure. The framework represents…
British Citizen Sentenced for Islamophobic WiFi Hack at UK Train Stations
John Andreas Wik, a 37-year-old resident of Limes Road in Beckenham, has been handed a 24-month prison sentence, suspended for two years, after admitting to orchestrating an Islamophobic hack of free WiFi landing pages at multiple train stations across Britain.…
Apache Tomcat Coyote Flaw Allows Attackers to Launch DoS Attacks
The Apache Software Foundation has revealed a vulnerability in the Tomcat Coyote module, specifically within the Maven artifact org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote, that could enable malicious actors to orchestrate denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. This flaw stems from an uncontrolled resource consumption issue tied to…
NCC Advises Immediate Windows 11 Upgrade to Strengthen Cyberattack Defenses
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has unveiled its latest recommended configuration packs for Microsoft Windows operating systems, designed to streamline the deployment of baseline security settings. These packs distill essential configurations into a minimal set that balances usability with…