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The Hacker News

A Look Into Continuous Efforts By Chinese Hackers to Target Foreign Governments

Phishing is still one of the widely used strategies by cybercriminals and espionage groups to gain an initial foothold on the targeted systems.Though hacking s…

DataBreaches.net
DataBreaches.net

De Kalb County, Indiana fell prey to vendor impersonation billing

The Star reports that the DeKalb County government fell victim to a cybersecurity incident for the second time in little more than a year. This time, it paid a…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

Researchers Identify PassiveNeuron APT Using Neursite and NeuralExecutor Malware

Government, financial, and industrial organizations located in Asia, Africa, and Latin America are the target of a new campaign dubbed PassiveNeuron, according…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Chinese APT41 Exploits Google Calendar for Malware Command-and-Control Operations

Google on Wednesday disclosed that the Chinese state-sponsored threat actor known as APT41 leveraged a malware called TOUGHPROGRESS that uses Google Calendar f…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

Australia Bans Kaspersky Software Over National Security and Espionage Concerns

Australia has become the latest country to ban the installation of security software from Russian company Kaspersky, citing national security concerns."After c…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Taiwan Bans DeepSeek AI Over National Security Concerns, Citing Data Leakage Risks

Taiwan has become the latest country to ban government agencies from using Chinese startup DeepSeek's Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform, citing security ri…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Breaches & leaks

Harnessing Proxies for Enhanced Threat Intelligence: A Guide with Open Source Tools

Sensitive corporate data can be stolen at this very second; unfortunately, breaches can be invisible. As cyber threats multiply at an exponential rate, reactin…

Linux

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

GoldenJackal Target Embassies and Air-Gapped Systems Using Malware Toolsets

A little-known threat actor tracked as GoldenJackal has been linked to a series of cyber attacks targeting embassies and governmental organizations with an aim…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

RansomHub Ransomware Group Targets 210 Victims Across Critical Sectors

Threat actors linked to the RansomHub ransomware group encrypted and exfiltrated data from at least 210 victims since its inception in February 2024, the U.S. …

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

FBI Warns U.S. Healthcare Sector of Targeted BlackCat Ransomware Attacks

The U.S. government is warning about the resurgence of BlackCat (aka ALPHV) ransomware attacks targeting the healthcare sector as recently as this month."Since…

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Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses

Canada Bans Kaspersky, WeChat On Govt Devices Suspecting Spying

The Government of Canada officially bans using WeChat and Kaspersky apps on government devices, citing…Canada Bans Kaspersky, WeChat On Govt Devices Suspecting…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Malware Unleashed: Public Sector Hit in Sudden Surge, Reveals New Report

The just-released BlackBerry Global Threat Intelligence Report reveals a 40% increase in cyberattacks against government and public service organizations versu…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Google TAG Warns of North Korean-linked ARCHIPELAGO Cyberattacks

A North Korean government-backed threat actor has been linked to attacks targeting government and military personnel, think tanks, policy makers, academics, an…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

Microsoft Uncovers New Details of Russian Hacking Campaign Targeting Ukraine

Microsoft on Friday shared more of the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) adopted by the Russia-based Gamaredon hacking group to facilitate a barrage o…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Ukraine: Recent Cyber Attacks Part of Wider Plot to Sabotage Critical Infrastructure

The coordinated cyberattacks targetingUkrainian government websitesand the deployment of a data-wiper malware calledWhisperGateon select government systems are…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

U.S. Charges Ukrainian Hacker for Kaseya Attack; Seizes $6 Million from REvil Gang

The U.S. government on Monday charged a Ukrainian suspect, arrested in Poland last month, with deploying REvil ransomware to target multiple businesses and gov…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

Microsoft, Google to Invest $30 Billion in Cybersecurity Over Next 5 Years

Google and Microsoft said they are pledging to invest a total of $30 billion in cybersecurity advancements over the next five years, as the U.S. governmentÂpar…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Washington State Lawmakers Introduce Legislation Regulating Data Privacy, Facial Recogniti

Following in the footsteps of their West Coast neighbors, Washington state legislators have introduced legislation to regulate consumer data privacy and the go…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Russias sovereign internet law comes into force

The Russian government calls it the sovereign internet' law and from 1 November it compels the country's ISPs to forward all data arriving and departing from t…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Apple, Google and others condemn UK plan to view encrypted chats

Major players within the tech industry have long-opposed the idea of government access to users' messages and chat conversations -- now they're continuing the …

Apple

BleepingComputer
BleepingComputer Breaches & leaks

BAE Systems cyberattack disrupts US federal court operations

The Administrative Office of the US Courts says a cyberattack on government contractor BAE Systems has taken down the notice system used by federal bankruptcy …

The Record
The Record Breaches & leaks

Federal bankruptcy courts dealing with outages after contractor cyberattack

The incident, which involved a government contractor, has halted all production of bankruptcy notices.

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

Citizen Lab Traces Zero-Click Candiru Spyware Infections at Al Jazeera to Targeted Online Ads

Candiru, an Israeli maker of spyware sold to governments, infected devices at the news network Al Jazeera through ordinary online ads, in attacks that needed n…

The Record
The Record Breaches & leaks

UK Legal Aid Agency hack worse than thought, with stolen records dating back to 1978

A cyberattack on Britain’s Legal Aid Agency (LAA) stole far older and broader records than the government previously disclosed.