DragonForce Ransomware has emerged as a formidable player in the Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) landscape since its debut in December 2023. Initially rooted in ideologically driven cyberattacks, the group has pivoted to financially motivated operations, establishing itself as a key threat actor…
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Hackers Leverage Critical Langflow Flaw to Deploy Flodrix Botnet and Seize System Control
A sophisticated cyberattack campaign has emerged, exploiting a critical vulnerability in Langflow, a widely-used Python-based framework for building AI applications, to deploy the destructive Flodrix botnet. Identified as CVE-2025-3248 and carrying a near-perfect CVSS score of 9.8, this unauthenticated remote…
Germany Urges Apple and Google to Ban Chinese AI App DeepSeek Over Privacy Concerns
Berlin’s data protection commissioner, Meike Kamp, has raised serious alarms over the Chinese AI application DeepSeek, accusing the company of unlawfully transferring personal data of German users to China in violation of the European Union’s stringent General Data Protection Regulation…
Hackers Breach Norwegian Dam, Triggering Full Valve Opening
Hackers successfully took control of critical operational systems at a dam facility near Risevatnet in Bremanger, Norway, during April. The attackers managed to seize command over the minimum water flow controls and gained access to the dam’s valve closure mechanism,…
Glasgow City Warns of Parking Fine Scam Amid Ongoing Cybersecurity Incident
Glasgow City Council has issued an urgent alert to drivers across the region following a surge in scam text messages targeting unsuspecting motorists with fraudulent demands for parking fine payments. The authority has confirmed that these deceptive communications, often embedded…
RIFT: Open-Source Rust Malware Analyzer Released by Microsoft
As cybercriminals and nation-state actors increasingly turn to the Rust programming language for malware development, Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence Center has unveiled a powerful new open-source tool called RIFT to help security analysts combat this growing threat. Rust, renowned for its…
Critical D-Link Router Flaws Allow Remote Code Execution by Attackers
A series of critical security vulnerabilities have been identified in D-Link DIR-816 routers, exposing users worldwide to the risk of remote code execution and network compromise. The flaws affect all hardware revisions and firmware versions of the DIR-816 (non-US), which…
Scattered Spider Targets Tech Companies with Phishing Frameworks like Evilginx and Social Engineering Tactics
The notorious hacking collective Scattered Spider, also known as UNC3944 or Octo Tempest, has emerged as a formidable threat to high-value industries, with a particular focus on technology, finance, and retail sectors. Recent research reveals that 81% of the group’s…
Threat Actors Impersonate WPS Office and DeepSeek to Spread Sainbox RAT
A malicious campaign has emerged, targeting Chinese-speaking users through fake installers of popular software such as WPS Office, Sogou, and DeepSeek. This operation, attributed with medium confidence to the China-based adversary group Silver Fox, leverages phishing websites that mimic legitimate…
RDP Under Siege: How RansomHub Uses Mimikatz and IP Scanners to Breach Networks
A threat actor using the RansomHub ransomware carried out a painstakingly planned attack beginning in November 2024 in a terrifying cyber intrusion that was recently reported by DFIR Labs. The assault began with a password spray attack targeting an exposed…