- Squid Werewolf cyber spies masquerade as recruiters
March 12, 2025
Espionage activity clusters may pose as recruiters to distribute phishing emails, targeting key employees in organizations of interest. In December 2024, the BI.ZONE Threat Intelligence team uncovered a peculiar phishing campaign aimed at luring victims with fake job opportunities at an industrial organization. A detailed analysis revealed that the attack had been carried out by Squid Werewolf ...
- Apple Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products
March 12, 2025
Apple has released security updates to address an exploited vulnerability in multiple Apple products. CVE-2025-24201 is an ‘out-of-bounds write’ vulnerability that could allow an attacker with maliciously crafted web content to break out of Web Content sandbox. The security update addressing CVE-2025-24201 is a supplementary fix for an exploited vulnerability that was addressed in iOS 17.2. ...
- Ohio: Cleveland Municipal Court reopens after cyber attack
March 12, 2025
Cleveland Municipal Court is back open after a cyber attack forced a multi-week shutdown. Details have been limited about the incident itself, but court visitors said it’s caused a frustrating delay. Most operations have been suspended since Feb. 23 when the court discovered it was the victim of a cyber attack. Read more… Source: News 5 Cleveland Sign up ...
- India arrests man accused of running $96 billion crypto exchange at request of US
March 12, 2025
Indian authorities have arrested a Lithuanian man wanted by the US for allegedly running a $96 billion cryptocurrency exchange that allowed terrorist organizations, drug traffickers and cybercriminals to launder money. The arrest caps an intense US-led manhunt for Aleksej Besciokov, that escalated last week with the seizure of the crypto exchange, the freezing of $26 million ...
- South Korean defense giants bet big on AI-powered military tech
March 12, 2025
South Korean defense companies are ramping up investments in artificial intelligence (AI) software technology to boost unmanned warfare capabilities. The growing role of AI-powered autonomous weapon systems in warfare, particularly highlighted by the Russia-Ukraine war, has made them decisive in determining victory or defeat. Defense firms are making strategic equity investments in AI-focused technology companies to ...
- Bank Of America Alerts Customers To Data Breach, Offers Identity Theft Protection For Affected Accounts
March 11, 2025
The Bank of America has alerted a small group of its customers about a data breach that may have exposed confidential information. The breach, which took place on December 30, was a result of improper handling of confidential documents by a third-party document destruction service provider. The breach could have potentially exposed sensitive data, including personal ...
- Thousands of TP-Link routers have been infected by a botnet to spread malware
March 11, 2025
According to a new report from the Cato CTRL team, the Ballista botnet exploits a remote code execution vulnerability that directly impacts the TP-Link Archer AX-21 router. The botnet can lead to command injection which then makes remote code execution (RCE) possible so that the malware can spread itself across the internet automatically. This high severity ...
- New XCSSET malware adds new obfuscation, persistence techniques to infect Xcode projects
March 11, 2025
Microsoft Threat Intelligence has uncovered a new variant of XCSSET, a sophisticated modular macOS malware that infects Xcode projects, in the wild during routine threat hunting. Its first known variant since 2022, this latest XCSSET malware features enhanced obfuscation methods, updated persistence mechanisms, and new infection strategies. These enhanced features help this malware family steal and ...
- DCRat backdoor returns
March 11, 2025
Since the beginning of the year, Kaspersky researchers have been tracking in their telemetry a new wave of DCRat distribution, with paid access to the backdoor provided under the Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) model. The cybercriminal group behind it also offers support for the malware and infrastructure setup for hosting the C2 servers. Distribution The DCRat backdoor is ...
- Cybersecurity Meets DUI Defense: Protecting Personal Data During Legal Battles
March 11, 2025
In today’s digital age, the intersection of cybersecurity and legal defense has never been more critical. Individuals facing DUI charges often find themselves not only defending against legal penalties but also safeguarding their personal data. Protecting personal data during legal battles is essential, as it can significantly impact the outcome of a case and one’s ...
- Patch Tuesday – March 2025
March 11, 2025
Microsoft is addressing 57 vulnerabilities this March 2025 Patch Tuesday, which is a similar volume to last month. However, Microsoft has evidence of in-the-wild exploitation for as many as six of the vulnerabilities published today, and CISA KEV already lists all of them. Microsoft is also aware of public disclosure for one other vulnerability. This is ...