Category: Cyber News


  • AI-Powered Voice Cloning Raises Vishing Risks

    A researcher-developed framework could enable attackers to conduct real-time conversations using simulated audio to compromise organizations and extract sensitive information. ​ ​ ​Read More

  • The State of AI in the SOC 2025 – Insights from Recent Study 

    Security leaders are embracing AI for triage, detection engineering, and threat hunting as alert volumes and burnout hit breaking points. A comprehensive survey of 282 security leaders at companies across industries reveals a stark reality facing modern Security Operations Centers: alert volumes have reached unsustainable levels, forcing teams to leave critical threats uninvestigated. You can…

  • Microsoft Flags AI-Driven Phishing: LLM-Crafted SVG Files Outsmart Email Security

    Microsoft is calling attention to a new phishing campaign primarily aimed at U.S.-based organizations that has likely utilized code generated using large language models (LLMs) to obfuscate payloads and evade security defenses. “Appearing to be aided by a large language model (LLM), the activity obfuscated its behavior within an SVG file, leveraging business terminology and…

  • First Malicious MCP Server Found Stealing Emails in Rogue Postmark-MCP Package

    Cybersecurity researchers have discovered what has been described as the first-ever instance of a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server spotted in the wild, raising software supply chain risks. According to Koi Security, a legitimate-looking developer managed to slip in rogue code within an npm package called “postmark-mcp” that copied an official Postmark Labs library of…

  • China-Linked PlugX and Bookworm Malware Attacks Target Asian Telecom and ASEAN Networks

    Telecommunications and manufacturing sectors in Central and South Asian countries have emerged as the target of an ongoing campaign distributing a new variant of a known malware called PlugX (aka Korplug or SOGU). “The new variant’s features overlap with both the RainyDay and Turian backdoors, including abuse of the same legitimate applications for DLL side-loading,…

  • Volvo Employee SSNs Stolen in Supplier Ransomware Attack

    Three international vehicle manufacturers have fallen to supply chain cyberattacks in the past month alone. ​ ​ ​Read More

  • Researchers Expose Phishing Threats Distributing CountLoader and PureRAT

    A new campaign has been observed impersonating Ukrainian government agencies in phishing attacks to deliver CountLoader, which is then used to drop Amatera Stealer and PureMiner. “The phishing emails contain malicious Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) files designed to trick recipients into opening harmful attachments,” Fortinet FortiGuard Labs researcher Yurren Wan said in a report shared…

  • Iranian State Hackers Use SSL.com Certificates to Sign Malware

    Security researchers say multiple threat groups, including Iran’s Charming Kitten APT offshoot Subtle Snail, are deploying malware with code-signing certificates from the Houston-based company. ​ ​ ​Read More

  • Crash Tests for Security: Why BAS Is Proof of Defense, Not Assumptions

    Car makers don’t trust blueprints. They smash prototypes into walls. Again and again. In controlled conditions. Because design specs don’t prove survival. Crash tests do. They separate theory from reality. Cybersecurity is no different. Dashboards overflow with “critical” exposure alerts. Compliance reports tick every box.  But none of that proves what matters most to a…

  • Fortra GoAnywhere CVSS 10 Flaw Exploited as 0-Day a Week Before Public Disclosure

    Cybersecurity company watchTowr Labs has disclosed that it has “credible evidence” of active exploitation of the recently disclosed security flaw in Fortra GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer (MFT) software as early as September 10, 2025, a whole week before it was publicly disclosed. “This is not ‘just’ a CVSS 10.0 flaw in a solution long favored…