Latest Cybersecurity News and Articles

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Hundreds of Thousands Affected by Auchan Data Breach

Auchan confirms that the personal information of hundreds of thousands of customers was stolen in a data breach. The post Hundreds of Thousands Affected by Auchan Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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HOOK Android Trojan Adds Ransomware Overlays, Expands to 107 Remote Commands

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new variant of an Android banking trojan called HOOK that features ransomware-style overlay screens to display extortion messages. "A prominent characteristic of the latest variant is its capacity to deploy a full-screen ransomware overlay, which aims to coerce the victim into remitting a ransom payment," Zimperium zLabs researcher Vishnu Pratapagiri

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Organizations Warned of Exploited Git Vulnerability

CISA urges federal agencies to immediately patch an exploited arbitrary file write vulnerability in Git that leads to remote code execution. The post Organizations Warned of Exploited Git Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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FTC Calls on Tech Firms to Resist Foreign Anti-Encryption Demands

Tech giants have received a letter from the FTC urging them not to weaken security and privacy at the request of foreign governments. The post FTC Calls on Tech Firms to Resist Foreign Anti-Encryption Demands appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Google to Verify All Android Developers in 4 Countries to Block Malicious Apps

Google has announced plans to begin verifying the identity of all developers who distribute apps on Android, even for those who distribute their software outside the Play Store. "Android will require all apps to be registered by verified developers in order to be installed by users on certified Android devices," the company said. "This creates crucial accountability, making it much harder for

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CISA Adds Three Exploited Vulnerabilities to KEV Catalog Affecting Citrix and Git

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added three security flaws impacting Citrix Session Recording and Git to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. The list of vulnerabilities is as follows - CVE-2024-8068 (CVSS score: 5.1) - An improper privilege management vulnerability in Citrix Session Recording

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UNC6384 Deploys PlugX via Captive Portal Hijacks and Valid Certificates Targeting Diplomats

A China-nexus threat actor known as UNC6384 has been attributed to a set of attacks targeting diplomats in Southeast Asia and other entities across the globe to advance Beijing's strategic interests. "This multi-stage attack chain leverages advanced social engineering including valid code signing certificates, an adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attack, and indirect execution techniques to evade

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Docker Fixes CVE-2025-9074, Critical Container Escape Vulnerability With CVSS Score 9.3

Docker has released fixes to address a critical security flaw affecting the Docker Desktop app for Windows and macOS that could potentially allow an attacker to break out of the confines of a container. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-9074, carries a CVSS score of 9.3 out of 10.0. It has been addressed in version 4.44.3. "A malicious container running on Docker Desktop could access the

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OneFlip: An Emerging Threat to AI that Could Make Vehicles Crash and Facial Recognition Fail

Researchers unveil OneFlip, a Rowhammer-based attack that flips a single bit in neural network weights to stealthily backdoor AI systems without degrading performance. The post OneFlip: An Emerging Threat to AI that Could Make Vehicles Crash and Facial Recognition Fail appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Phishing Campaign Uses UpCrypter in Fake Voicemail Emails to Deliver RAT Payloads

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new phishing campaign that's using fake voicemails and purchase orders to deliver a malware loader called UpCrypter. The campaign leverages "carefully crafted emails to deliver malicious URLs linked to convincing phishing pages," Fortinet FortiGuard Labs researcher Cara Lin said. "These pages are designed to entice recipients into downloading JavaScript

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CISA Issues Software Bill of Materials Draft, Encourages Public Comments

CISA published a Minimum Elements for a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) draft and has encouraged the public to offer comments. 

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91% of Teens Use Generative AI

A recent survey found that when presented with an online safety issue, most teen respondents will ask for help from a parent or other trusted adult.

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Pakistani Hackers Back at Targeting Indian Government Entities

Pakistani state-sponsored hacking group APT36 is targeting Linux systems in a fresh campaign aimed at Indian government entities. The post Pakistani Hackers Back at Targeting Indian Government Entities appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Aspire Rural Health System Data Breach Impacts Nearly 140,000

Aspire Rural Health System was targeted last year by the BianLian ransomware group, which claimed to have stolen sensitive data. The post Aspire Rural Health System Data Breach Impacts Nearly 140,000 appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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⚡ Weekly Recap: Password Manager Flaws, Apple 0-Day, Hidden AI Prompts, In-the-Wild Exploits & More

Cybersecurity today moves at the pace of global politics. A single breach can ripple across supply chains, turn a software flaw into leverage, or shift who holds the upper hand. For leaders, this means defense isn’t just a matter of firewalls and patches—it’s about strategy. The strongest organizations aren’t the ones with the most tools, but the ones that see how cyber risks connect to business

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Chip Programming Firm Data I/O Hit by Ransomware

Data I/O has disclosed a ransomware attack that disrupted the company’s operations, including communications, shipping and production.  The post Chip Programming Firm Data I/O Hit by Ransomware appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Why SIEM Rules Fail and How to Fix Them: Insights from 160 Million Attack Simulations

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems act as the primary tools for detecting suspicious activity in enterprise networks, helping organizations identify and respond to potential attacks in real time. However, the new Picus Blue Report 2025, based on over 160 million real-world attack simulations, revealed that organizations are only detecting 1 out of 7 simulated attacks,

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Anatsa Android Banking Trojan Now Targeting 830 Financial Apps

The Anatsa Android banking trojan has expanded its target list to new countries and more cryptocurrency applications. The post Anatsa Android Banking Trojan Now Targeting 830 Financial Apps appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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CISA Requests Public Feedback on Updated SBOM Guidance

CISA has updated the Minimum Elements for a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) guidance and is seeking public comment. The post CISA Requests Public Feedback on Updated SBOM Guidance appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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SASE Company Netskope Files for IPO

Netskope has an annual recurring revenue of more than $707 million, but it’s still not profitable, reporting a net loss of $170 million in H1.  The post SASE Company Netskope Files for IPO appeared first on SecurityWeek.