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  1. IRISSCON: Organizations Still Falling Victim to Predictable Cyber-Attacks

    Organizations remain unprepared to defend against known and predictable attacks like ransomware

  2. Winos4.0 Malware Found in Game Apps, Targets Windows Users

    Winos4.0 malware, derived from Gh0strat, targets Windows users via game-related applications, enabling remote control of affected systems

  3. Massive Nigerian Cybercrime Bust Sees 130 Arrested

    The Nigerian police have arrested 113 foreign individuals and their 17 Nigerian collaborators for their alleged involvement in high-level cybercrimes

  4. Google Cloud to Mandate Multifactor Authentication by 2025

    Google wants to ensure a smooth transition towards required MFA across all Google Cloud accounts with a phased rollout running throughout 2025

  5. Snowflake Hacking Suspect Arrested in Canada

    A man suspected of breaching hundreds of Snowflake accounts has been arrested

  6. Global Operation Takes Down 22,000 Malicious IPs

    Interpol claims an international policing operation has shuttered 22,000 IPs connected with cybercrime

  7. ClickFix Exploits Users with Fake Errors and Malicious Code

    ClickFix exploits fake error messages across multiple platforms, such as Google Meet and Zoom

  8. ToxicPanda Malware Targets Banking Apps on Android Devices

    ToxicPanda malware targets banking apps on Android, spreading through Italy, Portugal and Spain

  9. US Voters Urged to Use Official Sources for Election Information

    A joint US government advisory warned about increasing foreign influence efforts designed to undermine the legitimacy of the Presidential Election

  10. Pakistani Hackers Targeted High-Profile Indian Entities using Custom RAT

    APT36 evolved its remote access trojan, ElizaRAT, along with introducing a new stealer payload called ApoloStealer

  11. Oasis Fans Losing Up to £1000 Each to Ticket Scammers

    Lloyds Bank has revealed that Oasis fans comprise the vast majority of ticket scam victims it deals with

  12. Chinese Air Fryers May Be Spying on Consumers, Which? Warns

    A Which? report outlines serious privacy concerns with smart device products including air fryers

  13. Columbus Ransomware Attack Exposes Data of 500,000 Residents

    The City of Columbus, Ohio, informed the Maine Attorney General’s Office that approximately 55% of its residents were affected by the breach

  14. Cybercriminals Exploit DocuSign APIs to Send Fake Invoices

    Cybercriminals are exploiting DocuSign APIs to send fake invoices, bypassing security filters and mimicking well-known brands

  15. Nigerian Handed 26-Year Sentence for Real Estate Phishing Scam

    A US district court sentenced a Nigerian man for an elaborate ‘man-in-the-middle’ phishing campaign, which resulted in $12m in losses from real-estate transactions

  16. Google Researchers Claim First Vulnerability Found Using AI

    The flaw, an exploitable stack buffer underflow in SQLite, was found by Google’s Big Sleep team using a large language model (LLM)

  17. US Says Russia Behind Fake Haitian Voters Video

    US government agencies said the video, widely shared on social media, is part of Russia’s broader strategy of undermining the integrity of the Presidential Election

  18. Supply Chain Attack Uses Smart Contracts for C2 Ops

    Checkmarx has observed a novel npm supply chain attack using Ethereum smart contracts to manage command-and-control (C2) operations

  19. UK Council Sites Recover Following Russian DDoS Blitz

    Several UK council websites are back online after being disrupted by Russian hacktivist DDoS attacks

  20. Sophos Warns Chinese Hackers Are Becoming Stealthier

    Sophos provided details of changing tactics by Chinese APT groups over a five-year period, involving a shift towards stealthy, targeted attacks

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