The Czech Republic says the Chinese-backed APT31 hacking group was behind cyberattacks targeting the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and critical infrastructure organizations. #CyberAttacks #APT31 #CyberSecurity https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/czechia-blames-china-for-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-cyberattack/

Over 9,000 ASUS routers are compromised by a novel botnet dubbed "AyySSHush" that was also observed targeting SOHO routers from Cisco, D-Link, and Linksys. #CyberSecurity #botnet #CyberAttacks https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/botnet-hacks-9-000-plus-asus-routers-to-add-persistent-ssh-backdoor/

🚨 Hackers are hiding malware inside AI/ML models on PyPI, targeting #AlibabaAILabs users. Malicious packages dropped infostealers through infected Pickle files.

Read: https://hackread.com/malware-ai-models-pypi-targets-alibaba-ai-labs-users/

#CyberSecurity #Alibaba #PyPI #Malware #CyberAttacks #AI

#Windows11 is getting top-level protection against the next generation of #quantum #cyberattacks

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/windows-11-is-getting-top-level-protection-against-the-next-generation-of-quantum-cyberattacks

SOC + SIEM = powerful protection. One monitors threats; the other makes sense of the chaos. Together? A game-changer for your IT security.

Read more: https://centurygroup.net/the-essential-role-of-soc-and-siem-in-modern-cybersecurity-why-every-business-needs-these-it-solutions/

#SOC #SIEM #CyberDefense #cyberdefense #cybersecurity #cybercrime #cyberawareness #cyberattack #networksecurity #dataprotection #datasecurity #cyberthreats #security #informationsecurity #itsecurity #cybersecurityawareness #cybersecuritytraining #cyberprotection #cyberattacks #databreach #cloudsecurity #cyberaware

The decentralized exchange Cetus Protocol announced that hackers have stolen $223 million in cryptocurrency and is offering a deal to stop all legal action if the funds are returned. #CyberAttacks #CyberSecurity https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-steals-223-million-in-cetus-protocol-cryptocurrency-heist/

Can Germany withstand massive cyberattacks?

No internet, no electricity, no water — cyberattacks on state agencies, hospitals, or power plants can endanger lives or bring everyday operations to a standstill.

What is Germany doing to counter the danger?

https://mediafaro.org/article/20250523-can-germany-withstand-massive-cyberattacks?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Germany #Cyberattacks #Security #Ransomware #Cybercrime #Sabotage #Policing

🔥 Latest issue of my curated #cybersecurity and #infosec list of resources for week #21/2025 is out!

It includes the following and much more:

🇦🇪 🇺🇸 UAE Recruiting US Personnel Displaced by #DOGE to Work on #AI for its Military;

🇺🇸 Madhu Gottumukkala New Deputy Director of #CISA;

📊 New metric called Likely Exploited Vulnerabilities (LEV) introduced;

🇪🇺 European Union sanctions Stark Industries for enabling #cyberattacks;

❌ 📸 @signalapp now blocks #Microsoft Recall screenshots on #Windows 11;

🇺🇸 🇪🇺 The #FBI and #Europol have disrupted the Lumma Stealer #malware network;

❌ 🦠 #DanaBot malware operation taken down;

📨 Subscribe to the #infosecMASHUP newsletter to have it piping hot in your inbox every week-end ⬇️

https://infosec-mashup.santolaria.net/p/infosec-mashup-21-2025

Feds charge 16 #Russians allegedly tied to #botnets used in #cyberattacks and #spying
#russia #security

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/05/feds-charge-16-russians-allegedly-tied-to-botnets-used-in-cyberattacks-and-spying/

Feds Charge 16 #Russians Allegedly Tied to #Botnets Used in #Ransomware , #Cyberattacks , and #Spying

A new US #indictment against a group of Russian nationals offers a clear example of how, authorities say, a single #malware operation can enable both criminal and state-sponsored #hacking.
#russia

https://www.wired.com/story/us-charges-16-russians-danabot-malware/

#XDown ( #TwitterDown )
#DMdown
#CyberAttacks
#GlobalOutage
The problem is still ongoing.

Threat Actor Spotlight: SCATTERED SPIDER #Darknet #CyberAttacks #ThreatActors #OSINT
More: https://www.darkowl.com/blog-content/threat-actor-spotlight-scattered-spider/

Major #Google #Chrome Code Update Deadline Approaching —US Govt Workers Given Imperative To Patch Flaw By June 5th Or Stop Using Popular Browsers Altogether.

#Security Issue Also Affects #Microsoft Edge #Browser, Users Advised To Update Before It's Too Late. Entire #UserBase Of Both Internet Products Advised To Take Critical Steps To Reinstall Browser With Patches And Insure Data Privacy To "reduce their exposure to #cyberattacks".

https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2025/05/18/google-chrome-deadline-21-days-to-update-or-stop-using-your-browser/ #InfoSec #Security #SoftwarePatch

Growing use of AI in cybercrimes as exploits, stolen credentials increase – cybersecurity firm

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/technology/growing-use-ai-cybercrimes-exploits-stolen-credentials-increase-2025/

🇨🇵 Après son piratage, #Coinbase sort le carnet de chèques. Le géant des #cryptos veut frapper fort après une #cyberattaque qui risque de lui coûter très cher.
https://www.zdnet.fr/actualites/apres-son-piratage-coinbase-sort-le-carnet-de-cheques-475419.htm#xtor=RSS-1

🇬🇧 #Coinbase Extorted, Offers $20M for Info on Its Hackers. Coinbase is going Liam Neeson on its attackers, potentially setting a new precedent for incident response in the wake of #crypto- and #blockchain-targeting #cyberattacks.
https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/coinbase-extorted-20m-hackers
#rewards #security #sécurité

Binance and Kraken Foiled Coinbase-Style Hack with AI-Powered Security Systems: Bloomberg Report Released

#artificialintelligence #Bloombergreport #Coinbase #Cryptocurrencyexchanges #cyberattacks
https://blazetrends.com/binance-and-kraken-foiled-coinbase-style-hack-with-ai-powered-security-systems-bloomberg-report-released/?fsp_sid=33420

The clear chaos and damages of #NeoStalinism #cyberattacks

https://news.err.ee/1609687160/russian-hackers-are-interested-in-chaos-and-money-says-nato-ccdcoe-director

The DTEX report cited in this article looks at remote IT worker scams, one of 3 examples of what I identify as cyber-enabled activities that are real and imminent threats to you, your organization, or your friends and family in my post:

Death by 1000 paper cuts: how foreign actors are bleeding a cyber-crippled US dry
https://interisle.substack.com/p/death-by-1000-paper-cuts-how-foreign

North Korea's Hidden IT Workforce Exposed in New Report
https://www.databreachtoday.com/north-koreas-hidden-workforce-exposed-in-new-report-a-28401

#itworkerscams #cyberattacks #fakeitworkers

The state-backed North Korean threat group Konni (Opal Sleet, TA406) was observed targeting Ukrainian government entities in intelligence collection operations. #CyberAttacks #CyberAlerts https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/north-korea-ramps-up-cyberspying-in-ukraine-to-assess-war-risk/

#Ransomware gangs have joined ongoing #SAP NetWeaver attacks, exploiting a maximum-severity vulnerability that allows threat actors to gain remote code execution on vulnerable servers. #cybersecurity #CyberAttacks https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gangs-join-ongoing-sap-netweaver-attacks/