EchoLeak is a new zero-click AI vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Copilot that allows unauthorized data exfiltration without user interaction. Addressed by Microsoft, this flaw highlights the risks of LLM scope violations and tool poisoning attacks in enterprise AI systems. #EchoLeak #M365Copilot #CVEsecurity…
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Microsoft Office Outlook has a critical local vulnerability (CVE-2025-47176) that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code through file handling issues. The risk is high for organizations, emphasizing the need for vigilance and timely patching. #OutlookVulnerability #CVE-2025-47176…
Adversary-in-the-Middle (AitM) phishing attacks increasingly target Microsoft 365 and Google accounts, leveraging sophisticated phishing kits offered as Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS). These kits harvest session cookies to bypass multi-factor authentication, facilitating financial fraud and Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks. #Tycoon2FA #Storm1167 #EvilProxy #SekoiaTDR
ClickFix is a social engineering technique exploiting end users by disguising malicious PowerShell commands as routine verification prompts, enabling threat actors to gain network access and exfiltrate data. Since March 2024, various threat actors including APT28 and MuddyWater have leveraged this method to target multiple industries globally. #ClickFix #APT28 #MuddyWater
SoraAI.lnk is an information stealer malware masquerading as OpenAI’s Sora that uses Github to download its malicious payload and exfiltrate data via Telegram. It collects extensive user information including browser data, crypto wallets, game launcher configurations, and system files, before uploading the stolen data to an external hosting site if it exceeds a certain size. #SoraAI #TelegramBot #GoFile.io
Cybercriminals tied to the Black Basta ransomware operation are evolving their tactics, using email bombing, Teams phishing, and Python scripts to gain persistent access to networks. The threat landscape is shifting as former affiliates potentially migrate to other ransomware groups like CACTUS or BlackLock, while new malware and attack strategies emerge….
MISSION2025, also known as APT41, is a Chinese state-sponsored threat group active since 2012, focusing on cyberespionage and financially motivated attacks aligned with China’s strategic goals. Their recent campaigns feature sophisticated use of cloud services for command and control and exploitation of software vulnerabilities to target governments and critical infrastructure globally. #MISSION2025 #APT41 #TOUGHPROGRESS #IvantiEPMM
Cyera, a data security company, has raised $540 million in Series E funding, valuing it at $6 billion and boosting its total funding to over $1.3 billion. The platform focuses on securing data across cloud, SaaS, on-premises, and data lake environments, especially as enterprises adopt AI, and plans to expand through…
The ransomware group Black Basta disbanded after internal chat leaks, but its tactics, especially mass email spam and Microsoft Teams phishing, continue to be used by former members and new groups. Emerging attack methods now include Python script execution with cURL for payload delivery, emphasizing the need for strong user education and vigilant defense strategies. #BlackBasta #MicrosoftTeamsPhishing #CactusRaaS
Fraudulent applications for federal student aid have surged due to the rise of AI chatbots and online classes, leading to billions in losses and identity theft for victims unaware of the scam. The U.S. Education Department is implementing new identity verification measures, but federal funding cuts threaten ongoing efforts to combat…
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Chinese-linked groups including APT41, PurpleHaze, and APT15 targeted global enterprises and infrastructure with ShadowPad and GOREshell malware, while a North Korea-linked group exploited social media for malware campaigns. Vulnerabilities in Roundcube, SAP NetWeaver, and Wazuh server were actively exploited, leading to data breaches and DDoS attacks; meanwhile, major outages impacted Heroku and OpenAI. #APT41 #ShadowPad #WazuhVulnerability #HerokuOutage
The Texas Department of Transportation experienced a data breach resulting in the theft of nearly 300,000 crash records due to compromised credentials. The exposed data includes personal information, increasing the risk of scams and identity theft for affected individuals. #CRIS #DataBreach
The Black Basta ransomware group’s social engineering attacks sharply declined after December 2024, with evidence indicating that BlackSuit affiliates have adopted or absorbed their tactics. Rapid7’s analysis reveals sophisticated Java RAT and QEMU-based malware deployments, leveraging cloud services for command and control, and highlights ongoing evolution in attacker methods. #BlackBasta #BlackSuit #JavaRAT
FIN6 is deploying sophisticated phishing campaigns using AWS infrastructure to deliver the More_eggs malware, often through fake resumes on job platforms. They exploit domain privacy and traffic filtering to evade detection while targeting e-commerce and payment systems. #FIN6 #More_eggs #Golden_Chickens #AWS #JokerStash…
FIN6 has shifted from traditional financial fraud to employing sophisticated social engineering tactics, impersonating job seekers to target recruiters and deploy malware. They use convincing resumes, fake domains, and advanced evasion techniques to deliver the ‘More Eggs’ backdoor, emphasizing the importance of cautious verification processes. #FIN6 #MoreEggs