Europol Pulls the Plug on Major DDoS-for-Hire Rings
May 8, 2025
Young Suspects Caught in Poland, Web Domains Grabbed in the U.S. Four Polish citizens between 19 and 22 years old have been taken into custody after an international probe into paid-for cyber-attacks. At the same time, U.S. agents seized nine web addresses that once fronted bogus “stress-testing”…
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NETXLOADER Opens the Door for a Fresh Qilin Ransomware Surge
May 8, 2025
A Hidden Loader Comes to Light Trend Micro has lifted the curtain on a stealthy .NET program they have christened NETXLOADER. First spotted in attacks during November 2024, the loader works hand-in-hand with SmokeLoader to unleash the Agenda ransomware (better known as Qilin). Packed with the…
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URGENT! Android’s May 2025 Security Patch
May 6, 2025
The Big Deal: CVE‑2025‑27363 Google’s latest May 2025 Security Patch tackles 46 security issues, but the one getting all the buzz is CVE‑2025‑27363. It lives in Android’s System component and comes from a bug in the popular FreeType font library. In simple terms, a specially crafted font file can…
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Golden Chickens Hackers Launch New Malware
May 5, 2025
A hacking group called Golden Chickens (also known as Venom Spider) has been spotted using two new malware programs—TerraStealerV2 and TerraLogger. These tools are designed to steal sensitive information and record everything victims type on their keyboards. You might be interested in: WordPress…
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WordPress Plugin Gives Attackers Full Control
May 2, 2025
Fake Plugin Gives Attackers Full Control of Infected Websites Security experts have uncovered a dangerous new malware campaign targeting WordPress plugins. Hackers are tricking site owners by hiding malicious code inside what appears to be a security plugin. How the Fake Plugin Works The malware,…
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TikTok Fined €530 Million for Breaking EU Data Rules
May 2, 2025
Irish Watchdog Orders TikTok to Stop Sending User Data to China Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) has hit TikTok with a massive €530 million ($601 million) fine for failing to protect European users' data. The regulator found that the video-sharing app broke strict EU privacy laws by…
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CISA Adds Critical Flaws to Must-Patch List
April 29, 2025
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a new warning about two dangerous security vulnerabilities that cybercriminals are actively exploiting in the wild. These flaws affect widely used products from Broadcom and Commvault, putting businesses and government…
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Router Security: How to Protect Your Wi-Fi Network from Hackers
April 24, 2025
Your router is the front door to your digital life—and if it’s not secure, cybercriminals can waltz right in. Think about it: your Wi-Fi network connects everything—smartphones, laptops, smart TVs, even security cameras. If a hacker breaches your router, they can spy on your online activity, steal…
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Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Discovered in Commvault Command Center
April 24, 2025
Unauthenticated Attackers Can Run Malicious Code A serious security issue has been found in Commvault Command Center, allowing hackers to take control of affected systems without needing a password. Tracked as CVE-2025-34028, this flaw has been rated 9.0 out of 10 in severity. You might be…
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Google Delays Third-Party Cookie Phase-Out in Chrome
April 23, 2025
Company Shifts Focus to Privacy Features Instead Google has announced it's stepping back from its plan to remove third-party cookie from Chrome, pushing the timeline even further. The decision comes after receiving mixed feedback from publishers, developers, regulators, and the advertising…
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