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Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated spear phishing campaign that weaponizes Microsoft 365’s Direct Send feature to bypass traditional email security defenses and conduct hyper-personalized credential theft attacks. The campaign demonstrates an alarming evolution in attack sophistication, combining technical exploitation …

A sophisticated new attack technique called “Ghost Calls” exploits web conferencing platforms to establish covert command and control (C2) channels.  Presented by Adam Crosser from Praetorian at Black Hat USA 2025, this groundbreaking research demonstrates how attackers can leverage the …

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released an urgent analysis in early July 2025, detailing a sophisticated exploit chain targeting on-premises Microsoft SharePoint servers. Dubbed “ToolShell,” the campaign leverages two fresh vulnerabilities—CVE-2025-49706, a network spoofing flaw, and CVE-2025-49704, …

WhatsApp has successfully dismantled 6.8 million accounts linked to fraudulent activities during the first half of 2024, representing a significant escalation in the platform’s fight against organized cybercrime.  The takedown operation, announced by parent company Meta, specifically targeted scam centers …

Sophisticated attack vectors unveiled that exploit hybrid Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID environments, demonstrating how attackers can achieve complete tenant compromise through previously unknown lateral movement techniques. These methods, presented at Black Hat USA 2025, expose critical vulnerabilities in …

Data Loss Prevention (DLP) software is a critical cybersecurity solution designed to protect sensitive data from leaving an organization’s network. In an era where data is a company’s most valuable asset, and regulatory penalties for data breaches are severe, DLP …

Cybersecurity teams have confronted a rising threat from a novel “EDR killer” payload in recent months, commonly referred to as AVKiller, which has been observed disabling endpoint defenses to facilitate the deployment of ransomware. First detected in mid-2024, this tool …

Nvidia Corporation has issued a strong statement asserting that its graphics processing units (GPUs) contain no backdoors, kill switches, or spyware, directly addressing growing concerns from policymakers about potential hardware-based control mechanisms.  The semiconductor giant’s declaration comes as some industry …

A sophisticated malware operation known as SocGholish has emerged as one of the internet’s most persistent and deceptive threats, masquerading as legitimate software updates to compromise unsuspecting users’ systems. The malware, operated by the cybercriminal group TA569, has evolved from …

Security researchers uncovered a series of critical zero-day vulnerabilities in HashiCorp Vault in early August 2025, the widely adopted secrets management solution. These flaws, spanning authentication bypasses, policy enforcement inconsistencies, and audit-log abuse, create end-to-end attack paths that culminate in …