The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a complaint targeting over $7.74 million in assets linked to North Korea’s scheme involving IT workers, cryptocurrency, and NFTs to bypass sanctions and fund weapons programs. This sophisticated operation uses fake identities, AI tools, and global laptop farms to launder money and conduct cyber…
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This weekly recap covers global ransomware trends, including notable incidents like Fog and Spectra, and exploits of vulnerabilities such as CVE-2024-57727. It highlights ongoing activities from threat groups like Arkana, LockBit, and MISSION2025, along with malware campaigns like DCRat and GrayAlpha’s diverse infection vectors. #Arkana #LockBit #MISSION2025 #DCRat #GrayAlpha

This report investigates a 2025 cyber-espionage campaign by the XDSpy threat actor targeting Eastern European and Russian government entities using the XDigo malware and exploiting a Microsoft Windows LNK vulnerability (ZDI-CAN-25373). It provides detailed technical analysis of the malware, infection chains, infrastructure, and attribution tying the activity to XDSpy. #XDSpy #XDigo…

The Kimsuky group conducted a phishing attack disguising as a paper review request, delivering a password-protected HWP document containing malicious OLE objects that executed multiple payload files and scheduled tasks. The attack employed a combination of PowerShell scripts, scheduled execution, and manipulation of AnyDesk remote access software to maintain persistence and…

A fileless AsyncRAT campaign uses obfuscated PowerShell commands hosted on a fake Clickfix verification page targeting German-speaking users. The malware establishes persistence via registry keys and maintains a TCP connection to a remote C2 server, enabling full remote control without dropping files to disk. #AsyncRAT #Clickfix #PowerShell #namoetde

Kali Linux 2025.2 has been released with 13 new tools, an improved car hacking toolkit, and a refreshed user interface aligned with the MITRE ATT&CK framework. The update enhances Kali NetHunter, supports new hardware, and offers a variety of tools for cybersecurity professionals and ethical hackers. #KaliLinux2025.2 #KaliNetHunter #CarHackingToolkit #MITREATT&CK

This article highlights how cyber attackers use stealth tactics to stay hidden, making detection challenging. It discusses recent vulnerabilities, threat actor methods, and the importance of vigilance against unnoticed threats. #AppleZeroClick #MicrosoftZeroDay…

The Handala Group has infiltrated TBN Israel, exposing it as a propaganda tool linked to Israeli intelligence. The breach impacts Israel.

This article details the attack method known as ClickFix, which involves phishing emails with malicious PDFs and links prompting fake CAPTCHA verifications. The attack culminates in executing malicious PowerShell scripts that deliver payloads, disable logs, establish persistence, and exfiltrate data. #ClickFix #mshta #HTA #PowerShell #Phishing
Cybersecurity researchers have identified malicious packages on PyPI and npm that target developers by stealing sensitive data, including credentials and environment variables. These threats demonstrate sophisticated multi-stage attack methods and emphasize the importance of vigilant security practices in open-source development environments. #chimera-sandbox-extensions #Pypi #npm #PulsarRAT #slopsquatting…

A new method called SmartAttack exploits smartwatches to covertly extract data from air-gapped systems using ultrasonic waves. This threat reveals the overlooked risk of wearable technology in high-security environments. #SmartAttack #AirGappedSystems…

Microsoft patched 66 vulnerabilities in its June 2025 update, including a zero-day exploited in cyber espionage (CVE-2025-33053). Several ongoing threats were highlighted, such as Mirai botnets targeting Wazuh servers and zero-click iOS attacks delivering Graphite spyware (CVE-2025-43200). #CVE202533053 #Mirai #GraphiteSpyware #CVE202543200

The Reflective Kerberos Relay Attack (CVE-2025-33073) exploits a vulnerability in Windows environments to escalate privileges to SYSTEM level by bypassing NTLM protections using Kerberos. Discovered by RedTeam Pentesting in early 2025, this attack affects all unpatched Windows versions, highlighting a significant ongoing threat. #CVE-2025-33073 #KerberosRelay #PrivilegeEscalation #RedTeamPentesting
This article provides a comprehensive guide to exploiting the Shadow Credentials vulnerability in Active Directory, a stealthy technique used for privilege escalation and persistence. It highlights how attackers can leverage misconfigured permissions on msDS-KeyCredentialLink to bypass authentication and maintain covert access, emphasizing the importance of monitoring and restricting specific attribute modifications. #ShadowCredentials #ActiveDirectory #PKINIT #DCSync

A vulnerability in Python’s setup tools (CVE-2025-47273) allows attackers to save files arbitrarily and potentially run malicious code. The issue stems from outdated Docker images using old setup tool versions, which can be mitigated by upgrading to newer versions. #Python #SetupTools #CVE-2025-47273