Crash Tests for Security: Why BAS Is Proof of Defense, Not Assumptions
Sep 26, 2025The Hacker NewsSecurity Validation / Enterprise Security
Car makers don't trust blueprints. They smash prototypes into walls. Again and again. In controlled conditions.
Because design specs don't prove survival....
New COLDRIVER Malware Campaign Joins BO Team and Bearlyfy in Russia-Focused Cyberattacks
The Russian advanced persistent threat (APT) group known as COLDRIVER has been attributed to a fresh round of ClickFix-style attacks designed to deliver two new "lightweight" malware families tracked...
Tech Overtakes Gaming as Top DDoS Attack Target, New Gcore Radar Report Finds
The latest Gcore Radar report analyzing attack data from Q1–Q2 2025, reveals a 41% year-on-year increase in total attack volume. The largest attack peaked at 2.2 Tbps, surpassing the...
New YiBackdoor Malware Shares Major Code Overlaps with IcedID and Latrodectus
Sep 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Windows Security
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new malware family dubbed YiBackdoor that has been found to share "significant" source code overlaps with...
How One Bad Password Ended a 158-Year-Old Business
Most businesses don't make it past their fifth birthday - studies show that roughly 50% of small businesses fail within the first five years. So when KNP Logistics Group...
⚡ Weekly Recap: Chrome 0-Day, AI Hacking Tools, DDR5 Bit-Flips, npm Worm & More
Sep 22, 2025Ravie Lakshmanan
The security landscape now moves at a pace no patch cycle can match. Attackers aren't waiting for quarterly updates or monthly fixes—they adapt within hours, blending...
DPRK Hackers Use ClickFix to Deliver BeaverTail Malware in Crypto Job Scams
Threat actors with ties to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (aka DPRK or North Korea) have been observed leveraging ClickFix-style lures to deliver a known malware called BeaverTail...
Researchers Uncover GPT-4-Powered MalTerminal Malware Creating Ransomware, Reverse Shell
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered what they say is the earliest example known to date of a malware with that bakes in Large Language Model (LLM) capabilities.
The malware has been...
U.K. Arrests Two Teen Scattered Spider Hackers Linked to August 2024 TfL Cyber Attack
Sep 19, 2025Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Cybercrime
Law enforcement authorities in the U.K. have arrested two teen members of the Scattered Spider hacking group in connection with their alleged participation in...
Fortra Releases Critical Patch for CVSS 10.0 GoAnywhere MFT Vulnerability
Sep 19, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Threat Intelligence
Fortra has disclosed details of a critical security flaw in GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer (MFT) software that could result in the execution of...
