New Botnet Plants Persistent Backdoors in ASUS Routers

Thousands of ASUS routers have been infected and are believed to be part of a wide-ranging ORB network affecting devices from Linksys, D-Link, QNAP, and Araknis Network.

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Zscaler’s Buyout of Red Canary Shows Telemetry’s Value

Red Canary’s MDR portfolio complements Zscaler’s purchase last year of Israeli startup Avalor, which automates collection, curation, and enrichment of security data.

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Victoria’s Secret Goes Offline After ‘Incident’ Claims

The lingerie retailer isn’t revealing much about the security incident it’s dealing with but has brought in third-party experts to address the issue.

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SentinelOne Reports Services Are Back Online After Global Outage

The outage reportedly hit 10 commercial customer consoles for SentinelOne’s Singularity platform, including Singularity Endpoint, XDR, Cloud Security, Identity, Data Lake, RemoteOps, and more.

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ConnectWise says nation-state attack targeted multiple ScreenConnect customers

The company said it “recently learned of suspicious activity” within its environment that it believes “was tied to a sophisticated nation state actor, which affected a very small number of ScreenConnect customers.”

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A Swedish MMA Tournament Spotlights the Trump Administration’s Handling of Far-Right Terrorism

A member of a California-based fight club seems to have attended an event hosted by groups with ties to an organization the US government labeled a terrorist group. Will the Trump administration care?

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PumaBot Targets Linux Devices in Latest Botnet Campaign

While the botnet may not be completely automated, it uses certain tactics when targeting devices that indicate that it may, at the very least, be semiautomated.

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Fake ChatGPT and InVideo AI Downloads Deliver Ransomware

Cisco Talos uncovers CyberLock ransomware, Lucky_Gh0$t, and Numero malware masquerading as legitimate software and AI tool installers. Learn…

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US government sanctions tech company involved in cyber scams

The Treasury said FUNNULL was involved in providing infrastructure for pig butchering crypto scams.

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Southeast Asian provider of ‘infrastructure laundering’ for scams is sanctioned by US

Funnull Technology supports “hundreds of thousands of websites” dedicated to the scams, otherwise known as pig butchering, according to the sanctions announcement by the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control.

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