Infosecurity News
Microsoft Expands Cloud, AI Footprint Across Europe
Microsoft has announced plans to expand cloud and AI infrastructure in the EU, increasing data center capacity by 40% by 2027
UK Retailer Co-op Confirms Hack, Reports "Small Impact" to Its Systems
The Co-op stores, quick commerce operations and funeral homes are trading as usual
DHS Head Accuses CISA of Acting Like “the Ministry of Truth”
Kristi Noem said the Trump administration is introducing reforms to ensure CISA is focusing on the core security functions it was created for
US House Approves Bill to Assess Security Threats Posed by Foreign-Made Routers
The legislation mandates a probe into foreign-made routers to identify risks for US national security
JPMorgan CISO Urges SaaS Security Reset
JPMorgan’s CISO has argued that SaaS apps represent a growing risk to businesses, “quietly enabling cyber attackers”
France Slams Russia’s APT28 for Four-Year Cyber-Espionage Campaign
The French government has criticized Russia’s APT28 group for attacking 12 entities in a long-running espionage campaign
New WordPress Malware Masquerades as Plugin
New WordPress malware disguised as a plugin gives attackers persistent access and injects malicious code enabling administrative control
Phorpiex Botnet Delivers LockBit Ransomware with Automated Tactics
A new ransomware campaign is automating LockBit deployment via the Phorpiex botnet, according to Cybereason
New Gremlin Infostealer Distributed on Telegram
Administrators of a Telegram channel named CoderSharp have been advertising Gremlin Stealer since March 2025
Infostealers Harvest Over 30,000 Australian Banking Credentials
Dvuln researchers highlighted the growing impact of infostealers on the cybercrime landscape, enabling attackers to bypass traditional defenses
Zero-Day Exploitation Figure Surges 19% in Two Years
Google claims 19% more zero-day bugs were exploited in 2024 than 2022 as threat actors focus on security products
Europol Creates “Violence-as-a-Service” Taskforce
Europol has launched a new initiative designed to combat recruitment of youngsters into violent organized crime groups
Uyghur Diaspora Group Targeted with Remote Surveillance Malware
Members of the World Uyghur Congress living in exile were targeted with a spear phishing campaign deploying surveillance malware, according to the Citizen Lab
Half of Mobile Devices Run Outdated Operating Systems
50% of mobile devices run outdated operating systems, increasing vulnerability to cyber-attacks, according to the latest report from Zimperium
Researchers Note 16.7% Increase in Automated Scanning Activity
According to the 2025 Global Threat Landscape Report from FortiGuard, threat actors are executing 36,000 scans per second
ISACA Highlights Critical Lack of Quantum Threat Mitigation Strategies
An ISACA survey found that just 5% of organizations have a defined strategy to defend against quantum-enabled threats
FBI Asks for Help Tracking Chinese Salt Typhoon Actors
The US authorities have asked the public to help them unmask China’s Salt Typhoon threat actors
Government Set to Ban SIM Farms in European First
The UK government says it will ban the possession or supply of SIM farms, in a fraud crackdown
Law Enforcement Crackdowns Drive Novel Ransomware Affiliate Schemes
Increased law enforcement pressure has forced ransomware groups like DragonForce and Anubis to move away from traditional affiliate models
SAP Fixes Critical Vulnerability After Evidence of Exploitation
A maximum severity flaw affecting SAP NetWeaver has been exploited by threat actors
