Beware of Fake Dropbox Phishing Attack that Harvest Login Credentials

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Cybercriminals are launching a dangerous phishing campaign that tricks users into giving away their login credentials by impersonating Dropbox. This attack uses a multi-stage approach to bypass email security checks …

Hackers Exploiting React Native’s Metro Server in the Wild to Attack Developers

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Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical remote code execution vulnerability in React Native’s Metro Development Server to deliver advanced malware payloads across Windows and Linux systems. VulnCheck’s Canary honeypot …

Foxit PDF Editor Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary JavaScript

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Security updates addressing critical cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Foxit PDF Editor Cloud that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in users’ browsers. The vulnerabilities were discovered in …

Stronger Incident Prevention Takes Just One CISO Decision 

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There is a comforting illusion in cybersecurity leadership: when things get noisy, you add more people. More analysts. More shifts. More headcount. It feels decisive. It looks responsible. It even photographs …

Beware of New Compliance Emails Weaponizing Word/PDF Files to Steal Sensitive Data

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A sophisticated phishing campaign targeting macOS users has emerged, using fake compliance emails as a delivery mechanism for advanced malware. Chainbase Lab recently detected this campaign, which impersonates legitimate audit …

PDFly Variant Uses Custom PyInstaller Modification, Forcing Analysts to Reverse-Engineer Decryption

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A new variant of the PDFly malware has emerged with advanced techniques that challenge traditional analysis methods. The malware uses a modified PyInstaller executable that prevents standard extraction tools from …

French Authorities Raid X Office Following Cybercrime Allegations

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French authorities raided the Paris headquarters of Elon Musk’s social media platform X today, escalating a year-old cybercrime probe into alleged algorithmic manipulation and illicit content distribution. The operation, led …

Microsoft to Disable NTLM by Default as a Step Towards More Secure Authentication

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The transition away from NTLM (New Technology LAN Manager), a legacy authentication protocol that has existed in Windows for over three decades, is being accelerated. The company has announced a …

Mozilla Unveils Kill Switch to Disable All Firefox AI features

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Firefox 148 introduces comprehensive AI controls, giving users greater control over artificial intelligence features built into the browser. The new security-focused setting provides a centralized toggle to block current and …

Beware of Malicious Party Invitations that Tricks Users into Installing Remote Access Tools

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A new phishing campaign is tricking people with fake party invitations that secretly install remote access software on Windows computers. The attack uses social engineering to deliver ScreenConnect, a legitimate …