STAC6565 Targets Canada in 80% of Attacks as Gold Blade Deploys QWCrypt Ransomware

Canadian organizations have emerged as the focus of a targeted cyber campaign orchestrated by a threat…

Researchers Find Malicious VS Code, Go, npm, and Rust Packages Stealing Developer Data

Dec 09, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Threat Analysis Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two new extensions on Microsoft…

Sneeit WordPress RCE Exploited in the Wild While ICTBroadcast Bug Fuels Frost Botnet Attacks

A critical security flaw in the Sneeit Framework plugin for WordPress is being actively exploited in…

Experts Confirm JS#SMUGGLER Uses Compromised Sites to Deploy NetSupport RAT

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new campaign dubbed JS#SMUGGLER that has been observed leveraging…

Android Malware FvncBot, SeedSnatcher, and ClayRat Gain Stronger Data Theft Features

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of two new Android malware families dubbed FvncBot and SeedSnatcher, as…

How Can Retailers Cyber-Prepare for the Most Vulnerable Time of the Year?

Dec 08, 2025The Hacker NewsCybersecurity / Password Security The holiday season compresses risk into a short,…

USB Malware, React2Shell, WhatsApp Worms, AI IDE Bugs & More

Dec 08, 2025Ravie LakshmananHacking News / Cybersecurity It’s been a week of chaos in code and…

India Scraps Mandatory App Preinstall Following Pushback

Image: Envato/osbmxhouse The Indian government has officially rescinded a controversial mandate that would have forced smartphone…

Microsoft Silently Fixes 8-Year Windows Security Flaw

We waited long enough. Image: Unsplash Microsoft quietly patched a critical Windows vulnerability that hackers have…

MuddyWater Deploys UDPGangster Backdoor in Targeted Turkey-Israel-Azerbaijan Campaign

Dec 08, 2025Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Vulnerability The Iranian hacking group known as MuddyWater has been…