Cybersecurity News from Across the Internet
Artem Aleksandrovych Stryzhak, a 35-year-old Ukrainian national, pleaded guilty Friday to multiple crimes stemming from his involvement in a string of ransomware attacks targeting U.S. and Europe-based organizations from mid 2018 to late 2021. He faces up to 10 years in jail for conspiracy to commit fraud, including extortion. Stryzhak was arrested in Spain in … Read More “Ukrainian national pleads guilty to Nefilim ransomware attacks – CyberScoop” »
Former cybersecurity professionals Ryan Clifford Goldberg and Kevin Tyler Martin pleaded guilty Thursday to participating in a series of ransomware attacks in 2023 while they were employed at cybersecurity companies tasked with helping organizations respond to ransomware attacks. Goldberg, who was a manager of incident response at Sygnia, and Martin, a ransomware negotiator at DigitalMint … Read More “Former incident responders plead guilty to ransomware attack spree – CyberScoop” »
The FBI said that unknown actors have continued to deploy AI voice cloning tools in an ongoing effort to impersonate U.S government officials and extract sensitive or classified information or conduct scams. The bureau initially warned back in May that the campaign had been ongoing since at least April 2025. In an update Friday, they … Read More “FBI says ‘ongoing’ deepfake impersonation of U.S. gov officials dates back to 2023 – CyberScoop” »
A suspected Russia-aligned group has been attributed to a phishing campaign that employs device code authentication workflows to steal victims’ Microsoft 365 credentials and conduct account takeover attacks. The activity, ongoing since September 2025, is being tracked by Proofpoint under the moniker UNK_AcademicFlare. The attacks involve using compromised email addresses belonging to government – Read … Read More “Russia-Linked Hackers Use Microsoft 365 Device Code Phishing for Account Takeovers – The Hacker News” »
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Amazon Security Chief explains how a subtle keyboard delay exposed a North Korean impostor. Read about the laptop farm scheme and how 110 milliseconds of lag ended a major corporate infiltration. – Read More – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More
The Trump administration has pursued a staggering range of policy pivots this past year that threaten to weaken the nation’s ability and willingness to address a broad spectrum of technology challenges, from cybersecurity and privacy to countering disinformation, fraud and corruption. These shifts, along with the president’s efforts to restrict free speech and freedom of … Read More “Dismantling Defenses: Trump 2.0 Cyber Year in Review – Krebs on Security” »
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign that has used cracked software distribution sites as a distribution vector for a new version of a modular and stealthy loader known as CountLoader. The campaign “uses CountLoader as the initial tool in a multistage attack for access, evasion, and delivery of additional malware families,” Cyderes … Read More “Cracked Software and YouTube Videos Spread CountLoader and GachiLoader Malware – The Hacker News” »
Torrance, United States / California, 19th December 2025, CyberNewsWire – Read More – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More
Crypto’s public image lagged reality. Stablecoins, tokenization, and regulation now power a blockchain backend settling global finance at institutional scale. – Read More – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More
Pillar Security has identified a critical indirect prompt injection vulnerability in Docker’s ‘Ask Gordon’ assistant. By poisoning metadata on Docker Hub, attackers could bypass security to exfiltrate private build logs and chat history. Discover how the “lethal trifecta” enabled this attack and why updating to Docker Desktop 4.50.0 is essential for developer security. – Read … Read More “Docker Fixes ‘Ask Gordon’ AI Flaw That Enabled Metadata-Based Attacks – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More” »
The Danish intelligence service believes some pro-Russian hacktivist groups have links with the Kremlin – Read More –
WatchGuard has released fixes to address a critical security flaw in Fireware OS that it said has been exploited in real-world attacks. Tracked as CVE-2025-14733 (CVSS score: 9.3), the vulnerability has been described as a case of out-of-bounds write affecting the iked process that could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. “This … Read More “WatchGuard Warns of Active Exploitation of Critical Fireware OS VPN Vulnerability – The Hacker News” »
The US has charged 54 individuals in a massive ATM jackpotting conspiracy linked to Venezuelan crime syndicate Tren de Aragua, accused of stealing millions – Read More –
Authorities in Nigeria have announced the arrest of three “high-profile internet fraud suspects” who are alleged to have been involved in phishing attacks targeting major corporations, including the main developer behind the RaccoonO365 phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) scheme. The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF–NCCC) said investigations conducted in collaboration with – Read More – The … Read More “Nigeria Arrests RaccoonO365 Phishing Developer Linked to Microsoft 365 Attacks – The Hacker News” »
Certain motherboard models from vendors like ASRock, ASUSTeK Computer, GIGABYTE, and MSI are affected by a security vulnerability that leaves them susceptible to early-boot direct memory access (DMA) attacks across architectures that implement a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) and input–output memory management unit (IOMMU). UEFI and IOMMU are designed to enforce a security – … Read More “New UEFI Flaw Enables Early-Boot DMA Attacks on ASRock, ASUS, GIGABYTE, MSI Motherboards – The Hacker News” »
A 39-year-old Russian national is accused of working with cybercriminals to convert criminal proceeds from cryptocurrency into various cash currencies – Read More –
Policymakers and companies are reckoning with increased reports over the past few months showing AI tools being leveraged to conduct cyber attacks on a larger and faster scale. Most notably, Anthropic reported last month that Chinese hackers had jailbroken and tricked its AI model Claude into assisting with a cyberespionage hacking campaign that ultimately targeted … Read More “Policymakers grapple with fallout from Chinese AI-enabled hack – CyberScoop” »
Cisco customers are confronting a fresh wave of attacks from a Chinese threat group that has actively exploited a critical zero-day vulnerability affecting the vendor’s software for email and web security since at least late November, the company said in an advisory Wednesday. Cisco said it became aware of the attacks Dec. 10. The defect … Read More “Cisco customers hit by fresh wave of zero-day attacks from China-linked APT – CyberScoop” »
Cary, North Carolina, USA, 18th December 2025, CyberNewsWire – Read More – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More
A vulnerability has been discovered in Cisco AsyncOS, which could allow for remote code execution. AsyncOS is the operating system used by Cisco Secure Email Gateway and Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root-level privileges on the underlying operating system. – Read … Read More “A Vulnerability in Cisco AsyncOS Could Allow for Remote Code Execution – Cyber Security Advisories – MS-ISAC” »
North Korea’s Lazarus Group deploys a new BeaverTail variant to steal credentials and crypto using fake job lures, dev tools, and smart contracts. – Read More – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More
SafeBreach reports the resurgence of the Iranian APT group Prince of Persia (Infy). Discover how these state-sponsored hackers are now using Telegram bots and Thunder and Lightning malware to target victims globally across Europe, India, and Canada. – Read More – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More
A previously undocumented China-aligned threat cluster dubbed LongNosedGoblin has been attributed to a series of cyber attacks targeting governmental entities in Southeast Asia and Japan. The end goal of these attacks is cyber espionage, Slovak cybersecurity company ESET said in a report published today. The threat activity cluster has been assessed to be active since … Read More “China-Aligned Threat Group Uses Windows Group Policy to Deploy Espionage Malware – The Hacker News” »
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Tom Cotton is raising the spectre of foreign adversaries playing too heavy a role in open-source software, and asking the national cyber director to counter the risks. The Oklahoma Republican wrote to National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross Thursday, saying he was concerned about reports that “state-sponsored software developers and cyber espionage … Read More “Senate Intel chair urges national cyber director to safeguard against open-source software threats – CyberScoop” »
The U.S. Sentencing Commission is issuing preliminary sentencing guidelines for criminal offenses under the Take It Down Act, a law passed earlier this year to curb the spread of nonconsensual deepfake pornography. The Take It Down Act marks one of the first major pieces of legislation passed by Congress to address AI-generated deepfakes, attracting broad … Read More “U.S. Sentencing Commission seeks input on criminal penalties for deepfakes – CyberScoop” »
A surge in phishing attacks exploiting Microsoft’s OAuth device code flow has been identified by Proofpoint – Read More –
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has resolved a maximum-severity security flaw in OneView Software that, if successfully exploited, could result in remote code execution. The critical vulnerability, assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2025-37164, carries a CVSS score of 10.0. HPE OneView is an IT infrastructure management software that streamlines IT operations and controls all systems via a … Read More “HPE OneView Flaw Rated CVSS 10.0 Allows Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution – The Hacker News” »
Cybersecurity planning continues to advance as organisations integrate new software, cloud platforms, and digital tools into nearly every… – Read More – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More
This week’s ThreatsDay Bulletin tracks how attackers keep reshaping old tools and finding new angles in familiar systems. Small changes in tactics are stacking up fast, and each one hints at where the next big breach could come from. From shifting infrastructures to clever social hooks, the week’s activity shows just how fluid the threat … Read More “ThreatsDay Bulletin: WhatsApp Hijacks, MCP Leaks, AI Recon, React2Shell Exploit and 15 More Stories – The Hacker News” »
Within the past year, artificial intelligence copilots and agents have quietly permeated the SaaS applications businesses use every day. Tools like Zoom, Slack, Microsoft 365, Salesforce, and ServiceNow now come with built-in AI assistants or agent-like features. Virtually every major SaaS vendor has rushed to embed AI into their offerings. The result is an explosion … Read More “The Case for Dynamic AI-SaaS Security as Copilots Scale – The Hacker News” »
Chainalysis warns North Korea continues to steal billions in crypto for its weapons program – Read More –
Threat actors with ties to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK or North Korea) have been instrumental in driving a surge in global cryptocurrency theft in 2025, accounting for at least $2.02 billion out of more than $3.4 billion stolen from January through early December. The figure represents a 51% increase year-over-year and $681 … Read More “North Korea-Linked Hackers Steal $2.02 Billion in 2025, Leading Global Crypto Theft – The Hacker News” »
The FBI and international police have shut down E-Note, a cryptocurrency exchange that laundered over $70 million for cybercriminals. Read about the indictment of a Russian and how the global task force ended his decade-long operation. – Read More – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More
A new variant of the BeaverTail malware linked to North Korean hackers has been identified targeting cryptocurrency traders and developers – Read More –
The UK’s tax office has received 135,500 reports of suspected scams in the past 10 months including 4800 related to self assessment filings – Read More –
The North Korean threat actor known as Kimsuky has been linked to a new campaign that distributes a new variant of Android malware called DocSwap via QR codes hosted on phishing sites mimicking Seoul-based logistics firm CJ Logistics (formerly CJ Korea Express). “The threat actor leveraged QR codes and notification pop-ups to lure victims into … Read More “Kimsuky Spreads DocSwap Android Malware via QR Phishing Posing as Delivery App – The Hacker News” »
While authorities add new technologies and teams in their attempt to thwart cybercriminals, the stats are showing that in South Africa at least 50% of individuals polled have experienced some form of cybercrime; and the numbers continue to grow. The volume of internet users in South Africa is increasing and with this digital transformation threat … Read More “Threat Actors Continue to Attack South Africa in Cybercrime – Da Vinci Cybersecurity: Leading Cyber Security Services in South Africa.” »
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Posted by LRKTBEYK LRKTBEYK on Dec 17 I tried to report these vulnerabilities to ImmuneFi, but they closed it (report 62070) as “out of scope.” I believe them when they tell me something is out of scope, so now it’s public. https://github.com/raydium-io/raydium-cp-swap/pull/62 These vulnerabilities collectively enable fee theft, creator fee hijacking, and potential user … Read More “Raydium CP Swap: Unchecked Account Allows Creator Fee Hijacking – Full Disclosure” »
Posted by Egidio Romano on Dec 17 ———————————————————————————— Control Web Panel <= 0.9.8.1208 (admin/index.php) OS Command Injection Vulnerability ———————————————————————————— [-] Software Link: https://control-webpanel.com [-] Affected Versions: Version 0.9.8.1208 and prior versions. [-] Vulnerability Description: User input passed via the “key” GET… – Read More – Full Disclosure
Posted by Thomas Weber | CyberDanube via Fulldisclosure on Dec 17 CyberDanube Security Research 20251215-0 ——————————————————————————- title| Multiple Vulnerabilities product| FL Switch vulnerable version| 3.40 fixed version| TODO CVE number| CVE-2025-41692, CVE-2025-41693, CVE-2025-41694, | CVE-2025-41695, CVE-2025-41696, CVE-2025-41697, | CVE-2025-41745,… – Read More – Full Disclosure
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a critical flaw impacting ASUS Live Update to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-59374 (CVSS score: 9.3), has been described as an “embedded malicious code vulnerability” introduced by means of a supply chain compromise … Read More “CISA Flags Critical ASUS Live Update Flaw After Evidence of Active Exploitation – The Hacker News” »
Cisco has alerted users of a maximum-severity zero-day flaw in Cisco AsyncOS software that has been actively exploited by a China-nexus advanced persistent threat (APT) actor codenamed UAT-9686 in attacks targeting Cisco Secure Email Gateway and Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager. The networking equipment major said it became aware of the intrusion campaign on … Read More “Cisco Warns of Active Attacks Exploiting Unpatched 0-Day in AsyncOS Email Security Appliances – The Hacker News” »
France confirms a cyberattack on its Interior Ministry as a 22-year-old is arrested. Hacker claims access to police, tax, and criminal record systems. – Read More – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More
Think your Kindle is harmless? Think again! In this episode, we unpack a Black Hat Europe talk revealing how a boobytrapped audiobook could exploit the Amazon eBook reader – potentially letting an attacker break into your account and seize control of your credit card. Plus a blast from 2021’s “summer of ransomware” returns to haunt … Read More “Smashing Security podcast #448: The Kindle that got pwned – Graham Cluley” »
Many crypto investors remain sceptical about using AI in their trading. They are aware that the technology exists,… – Read More – Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More
Fallout from React2Shell — a stubborn vulnerability that impacts wide swaths of the internet’s scaffolding — continues to spread as public exploits and stealth backdoors proliferate and worrying details emerge about the targets attackers are pursuing. Threat researchers and incident responders are reacting to swift-moving developments on React2Shell with mounting concern. Cybercriminals, ransomware gangs and … Read More “React2Shell fallout spreads to sensitive targets as public exploits hit all-time high – CyberScoop” »
Federal prosecutors in Michigan say they have dismantled online infrastructure tied to an alleged money laundering operation that moved tens of millions of dollars in proceeds from ransomware and other cybercrime, along with indicting the service’s creator. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan announced a coordinated action with international partners and … Read More “DOJ announces takedown of alleged laundering platform used by cybercriminal groups – CyberScoop” »
A new distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet known as Kimwolf has enlisted a massive army of no less than 1.8 million infected devices comprising Android-based TVs, set-top boxes, and tablets, and may be associated with another botnet known as AISURU, according to findings from QiAnXin XLab. “Kimwolf is a botnet compiled using the NDK [Native Development … Read More “Kimwolf Botnet Hijacks 1.8 Million Android TVs, Launches Large-Scale DDoS Attacks – The Hacker News” »
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