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A new wave of ransomware attacks has surfaced in July 2025, leveraging weaponized HTML (.HTA) files to silently deploy the Epsilon Red strain of ransomware. The campaign, which has spread globally, masquerades as innocuous verification pages branded as “ClickFix,” luring …

Google Forms, praised for friction-free data collection, has become the unlikely staging ground for rapidly spreading crypto-phishing campaign. First detected in late-2024 but surging in Q2 2025, the ploy begins with an unsolicited email containing a legitimate‐looking forms.gle link that …

Following U.S. Treasury sanctions imposed on July 1, 2025, the notorious bulletproof hosting provider Aeza Group has rapidly migrated its infrastructure to a new autonomous system in an apparent attempt to evade enforcement measures.  Cybersecurity researchers at Silent Push detected …

A rapidly evolving campaign is using a Browser-in-the-Browser (BitB) overlay to impersonate Facebook’s login and siphon user credentials. The lure hinges on a deceptive CAPTCHA challenge that seamlessly morphs into a counterfeit Facebook session window, duping victims across desktops and …

Attackers are weaponizing India’s appetite for mobile banking by circulating counterfeit Android apps that mimic the interfaces and icons of public-sector and private banks. Surfacing in telemetry logs on 3 April 2025, the impostors travel through smishing texts, QR codes …

A sophisticated espionage campaign dubbed “Fire Ant” demonstrates previously unknown capabilities in compromising VMware virtualization infrastructure.  Since early 2025, this threat actor has systematically targeted VMware ESXi hosts, vCenter servers, and network appliances using hypervisor-level techniques that evade traditional endpoint …

A newly uncovered campaign is exploiting gamers’ enthusiasm for off-beat indie titles to plant credential-stealing malware on machines. Branded installers for nonexistent games such as “Baruda Quest,” “Warstorm Fire,” and “Dire Talon” are pushed through slick YouTube trailers and Discord …

Chennai, India, July 25th, 2025, CyberNewsWire xonPlus, a real-time digital risk alerting system, officially launches today to help security teams detect credential exposures before attackers exploit them. The platform detects data breaches and alerts teams and systems to respond instantly. …

Microsoft has issued urgent warnings about active exploitation of critical SharePoint vulnerabilities CVE-2025-53770 and CVE-2025-53771 by multiple threat actors, including the China-based group Storm-2603, which has been deploying Warlock ransomware in compromised environments.  The vulnerabilities affect on-premises SharePoint Server 2016, …

CastleLoader, a rapidly evolving loader discovered in 2025, has surged across underground networks by weaponizing Cloudflare-themed “Clickfix” phishing pages and doctored GitHub repositories to compromise Windows hosts. The malware masquerades as benign developer resources, browser updates, or meeting portals, luring …