A Cybercrime Merger Like No Other — Scattered Spider, LAPSUS$, and ShinyHunters Join Forces

The nascent collective that combines three prominent cybercrime groups, Scattered Spider, LAPSUS$, and ShinyHunters, has created…

Europol and Eurojust Dismantle €600 Million Crypto Fraud Network in Global Sweep

Nov 04, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Money Laundering Nine people have been arrested in connection with a…

Critical React Native CLI Flaw Exposed Millions of Developers to Remote Attacks

Nov 04, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Supply Chain Security Details have emerged about a now-patched critical security…

Operation SkyCloak Deploys Tor-Enabled OpenSSH Backdoor Targeting Defense Sectors

Nov 04, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cyber Espionage Threat actors are leveraging weaponized attachments distributed via phishing…

Ransomware Defense Using the Wazuh Open Source Platform

Ransomware is malicious software designed to block access to a computer system or encrypt data until…

Government Agencies Issue Emergency Guidance for Microsoft Exchange Server

Image: Envato If your team still runs Microsoft Exchange Server, treat this as a fire alarm.…

Microsoft Detects “SesameOp” Backdoor Using OpenAI’s API as a Stealth Command Channel

Nov 04, 2025Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Malware Microsoft has disclosed details of a novel backdoor dubbed…

New HttpTroy Backdoor Poses as VPN Invoice in Targeted Cyberattack on South Korea

Nov 03, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Malware The North Korea-linked threat actor known as Kimsuky has distributed…

Malicious VSX Extension “SleepyDuck” Uses Ethereum to Keep Its Command Server Alive

Nov 03, 2025Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Threat Intelligence Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new malicious extension in…

How Continuous Exposure Management Transforms Security Operations

Nov 03, 2025The Hacker NewsSOC Operations / Exposure Management Security Operations Centers (SOC) today are overwhelmed.…