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Russian CTRL Toolkit Delivered via Malicious LNK Files Hijacks RDP via FRP Tunnels
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have discovered a remote access toolkit of Russian-origin that’s distributed via malicious Windows shortcut (LNK) files that are disguised as private key folders.
The CTRL toolkit, according to Censys, is custom-built using .NET and includes various executables” to facilitate credential phishing, keylogging, Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) hijacking, and reverse tunneling
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3 red flags that job posting is a scam – and how to verify safely
/in General NewsIn a tough job market, having a recruiter offer you a job might seem like a dream – but make sure it’s not a scam.
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Three China-Linked Clusters Target Southeast Asian Government in 2025 Cyber Campaign
/in General NewsThree threat activity clusters aligned with China have targeted a government organization in Southeast Asia as part of what has been described as a “complex and well-resourced operation.”
The campaigns have led to the deployment of various malware families, including HIUPAN (aka USBFect, MISTCLOAK, or U2DiskWatch), PUBLOAD, EggStremeFuel (aka RawCookie), EggStremeLoader (aka Gorem RAT), MASOL
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F5 BIG-IP DoS Flaw Upgraded to Critical RCE, Now Exploited in the Wild
/in General NewsInitially disclosed as a high-severity denial-of-service (DoS), the bug was reclassified as a critical RCE issue.
The post F5 BIG-IP DoS Flaw Upgraded to Critical RCE, Now Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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FBI Confirms Kash Patel Email Hack as US Offers $10M Reward for Hackers
/in General NewsThe agency said Iranian hackers targeted the director’s personal email account and noted that the compromised information is old.
The post FBI Confirms Kash Patel Email Hack as US Offers $10M Reward for Hackers appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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If Microsoft really wants to fix Windows 11, it should do these four things ASAP
/in General NewsOpinion: Microsoft says it’s listening to feedback and getting back to fundamentals with Windows 11. I have a few suggestions for how the company can prove it’s serious.
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Master your navigation: 41 hidden Google Maps settings you should know
/in General NewsGoogle Maps can help plan your entire trip for you and beyond if you’re hip to all these time-saving shortcuts.
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Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro vs. Galaxy Buds 3 Pro: I tried both – here’s who should upgrade
/in General NewsThe Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro are a solid upgrade over the Buds 3 Pro. But you should still know what you’re getting before picking the newer pair.
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Save big on Switch 2 consoles, SSDs, and more with these anti-Amazon Spring Sale deals
/in General NewsUnimpressed with the Amazon Big Spring Sale gaming deals? Now at Best Buy, you can save hundreds on gaming laptops, consoles, and more.
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Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro vs. Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2: I tested both, and here’s the winner
/in General NewsThe new Samsung earbuds compete with the flagship Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds 2. Here’s how they stack up.
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