Pepijn van der Stap was convicted in 2023 for hacking multiple organizations, stealing their data, and extorting them. The post Dutch Police Arrest Convicted Hacker in ShinyHunters Investigation appeared first on SecurityWeek. https://www.securityweek.com/dutch-police-arrest-convicted-hacker-in-shinyhunters-inve..
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The malware framework uses a modular architecture and a custom executable file format for long-term persistence. The post Daemon Tools Hackers’ NeedyMantis Malware Dissected by Microsoft appeared first on SecurityWeek. https://www.securityweek.com/daemon-tools-hackers-needymantis-malware-dissected-by-..
Apple released iOS and macOS updates to patch a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2026-86950) reported by Meta’s product security team. The post Apple Patches Zero-Day Linked to ‘Extremely Sophisticated Attack’ appeared first on SecurityWeek. https://www.securityweek.com/apple-patches-meta-reported-zero-day-linked-to-extremely-sophisticat..
The Pentagon experienced a breach of its HR system, exposing sensitive information of current and past military personnel, including Social Security numbers. This breach has raised concerns about counterintelligence among experts of national security. A vulnerable computer server belonging to the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) was accessed by unauthorized users last October; however, it ..
A police force in Wales experienced a cyberattack, which may have caused staff data to be accessed or otherwise compromised. The police force, Dyfed-Powys Police, said the cyberattack disrupted non-emergency systems. At this time, they don’t believe data belonging to the public has been compromised. However, they are investigating the possibility that staff data was accessed. ..
A threat actor has been selling access to a new Windows botnet that relies on AI to maintain persistence on infected hosts, Qrator reports. Dubbed x47.c, it is advertised by a threat actor named WraithTools as providing distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) and credential theft capabilities, SOCKS5 proxies, and an AI API drain method. In early August, ..
OpenAI disclosed Friday that its artificial intelligence agents had interacted with several U.S. government websites in unexpected ways, discovered as part of an ongoing review into the company’s models’ unanticipated behavior. The AI giant’s models accessed publicly available information on two websites operated by the Securities and Exchange Commission as well as U.S. Census Bureau ..
SecurityWeek’s weekly cybersecurity news roundup offers a concise overview of important developments that may not receive full standalone coverage yet remain relevant to the broader threat landscape. This curated summary highlights key stories across vulnerability disclosures, emerging attack methods, policy updates, industry reports, and other noteworthy events to help readers stay well-informed about the evolving ..
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget says the hackers who stole roughly $351.6 million in digital assets from its systems used techniques that closely resemble those of known North Korean threat actors. “Based on IP behavior patterns and on-chain analysis, the attack method in this incident is highly consistent with known patterns of North Korean hacker organizations,” Bitget ..
L’ex presidente Paolo Molesini ha fatto partire bonifici per circa 95 milioni dopo un messaggio attribuito a Carlo Messina e una telefonata con la voce di un avvocato riprodotta dall’intelligenza artificiale. La banca e la Procura di Milano hanno recuperato 53 milioni; almeno 36, convertiti in bitcoin, restano da rintracciare. Tutto si è svolto in ..
