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SpyNote, BadBazaar, MOONSHINE Malware Target Android and iOS Users via Fake Apps
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have found that threat actors are setting up deceptive websites hosted on newly registered domains to deliver a known Android malware called SpyNote.
These bogus websites masquerade as Google Play Store install pages for apps like the Chrome web browser, indicating an attempt to deceive unsuspecting users into installing the malware instead.
“The threat actor utilized a
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Rising Tides: Bryson Bort on Cyber Entrepreneurship and the Needed Focus on Critical Infrastructure
/in General NewsVery few people in the cybersecurity industry do not know, or know of, Bryson Bort. Yes, he’s the CEO/Founder of SCYTHE, but he’s also the co-founder of ICS Village (the next one at RSA Conference from April 28 to May 1, 2025). This event, and all of our industry’s attention on critical infrastructure, is pivotal […]
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Palo Alto Networks Warns of Brute-Force Attempts Targeting PAN-OS GlobalProtect Gateways
/in General NewsPalo Alto Networks has revealed that it’s observing brute-force login attempts against PAN-OS GlobalProtect gateways, days after threat actors warned of a surge in suspicious login scanning activity targeting its appliances.
“Our teams are observing evidence of activity consistent with password-related attacks, such as brute-force login attempts, which does not indicate exploitation of a
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OttoKit WordPress Plugin Admin Creation Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation
/in General NewsA newly disclosed high-severity security flaw impacting OttoKit (formerly SureTriggers) has come under active exploitation within a few hours of public disclosure.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-3102 (CVSS score: 8.1), is an authorization bypass bug that could permit an attacker to create administrator accounts under certain conditions and take control of susceptible websites.
“The
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Nakasone on Cyber Command, NSA firings and the future of the ‘dual-hat’ relationship
/in General NewsNakasone said he didn’t know “what really occurred” and has not spoken to either Haugh or Noble since the presidential decisions were made, but he lauded both of them as “extraordinary leaders.”
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Zero-Day in CentreStack File Sharing Platform Under Attack
/in General NewsGladinet’s platform is widely used among managed service providers, and a critical deserialization flaw could put MSP customers in jeopardy.
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US to sign Pall Mall pact aimed at countering spyware abuses
/in General NewsThe U.S. plans to sign an international agreement designed to govern the use of commercial spyware, the State Department said Thursday.
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npm Malware Targets Atomic and Exodus Wallets to Hijack Crypto Transfers
/in General NewsReversingLabs reveals a malicious npm package targeting Atomic and Exodus wallets, silently hijacking crypto transfers via software patching.
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AuthZEN Aims to Harmonize Fractured Authorization Controls
/in General NewsManaging permissions and authorizations across dozens or hundreds of cloud services and platforms poses significant headaches for companies. An open specification aims to change that.
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Ping Identity Doubles Down on Partner Strategy with New Partner Program and Advisory Board
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