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Cloud-based phones fuel new fraud risks

Banks and cybersecurity teams are confronting a sharp rise in financial fraud linked to the growing use of cloud phone technology, a system that allows users to operate mobile devices remotely through servers housed…

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MioLab malware escalates macOS security threat

Cybersecurity researchers are tracking an expansion of the MioLab infostealer targeting macOS systems, signalling a shift in cybercrime operations towards Apple…

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API attacks surge sharply across global enterprises

Organisations faced a steep escalation in cyber threats targeting application programming interfaces, with average daily API attacks per enterprise climbing to…

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UAE flags cyber risks from home working

Remote working has emerged as a key vulnerability in the UAE’s digital landscape, prompting authorities to warn of a sharp rise…

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Low cost KVM flaws expose enterprise control

Cheap IP-KVM devices widely used in enterprise environments have been found to contain critical security vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to…

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CanisterWorm exploits npm accounts at scale

A coordinated supply chain attack targeting the Node Package Manager ecosystem has exposed a new level of automation and persistence, with…

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Langflow flaw exploited within hours of discovery

Hackers leveraged a critical vulnerability in the open-source AI workflow platform Langflow within hours of its disclosure, underscoring a sharp acceleration…

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Mobile malware wave hits banking ecosystem

A sharp escalation in mobile banking malware attacks targeting more than 1,200 financial brands across 90 countries is altering the global…

Cloud resilience gaps expose security blind spots
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Cloud resilience gaps expose security blind spots

Cybersecurity strategies built around prevention are facing renewed scrutiny as organisations grapple with a wave of disruptive attacks targeting cloud infrastructure,…

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Critical Jenkins flaws expose CI pipelines

Security weaknesses in Jenkins and a widely used plugin have raised fresh concerns over the resilience of software development pipelines, with…

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Ubuntu flaw exposes systems to root takeover

A security weakness in Ubuntu Desktop 24.04 and later versions has raised fresh concerns over the resilience of widely used Linux…

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Navia breach exposes data of 2.7 million

Navia Benefit Solutions has disclosed a large-scale data breach affecting nearly 2.7 million individuals, raising concerns over the security of sensitive…

Horabot resurfaces in Mexico phishing wave
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Horabot resurfaces in Mexico phishing wave

A banking malware strain known as Horabot has re-emerged in Mexico with a more sophisticated infection chain, combining phishing emails, deceptive…

ShieldGuard crypto scam exposed after malware probe
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ShieldGuard crypto scam exposed after malware probe

A coordinated cybercrime operation built around a fraudulent cryptocurrency tool branded “ShieldGuard” has been dismantled after investigators confirmed it functioned as…

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Android exploit targets payments without app tampering

A newly identified Android attack technique that alters the operating environment rather than modifying applications has raised fresh concerns over the…

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CursorJack flaw raises AI code risks

Security researchers have identified a technique that could allow attackers to execute malicious code within AI-assisted development environments by manipulating installation…

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Researchers expose Cortex XDR detection evasion flaw

Cybersecurity analysts have uncovered a method that enables attackers to bypass behavioural protections in Palo Alto Networks’ Cortex XDR platform, raising…

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Hybrid directory gaps expose identity drift risk

Gaps between on-premise and cloud identity systems are creating a growing security blind spot, as organisations adopting hybrid Active Directory environments…

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Bedrock flaw exposes deeper cloud AI risks

Security researchers have uncovered a vulnerability in Amazon Web Services Bedrock’s code interpreter environment, raising concerns over the robustness of isolation…

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Global crackdown dismantles SocksEscort proxy botnet

A coordinated international law enforcement operation has dismantled SocksEscort, a large malicious proxy service that enabled cybercriminals to hide their identities…

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GlassWorm malware quietly infiltrates developer toolchains

A sophisticated malware operation targeting software developers has expanded its reach by exploiting trusted extension ecosystems, with security researchers uncovering dozens…

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Iran-linked hackers claim sweeping strike on Stryker

Global medical technology manufacturer Stryker has been hit by a major cyberattack claimed by an Iran-linked hacker collective, triggering widespread disruption…

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Researchers expose Looker flaws risking cross-tenant data

  Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a series of critical vulnerabilities affecting Google’s Looker data analytics platform that could have enabled attackers…