26 Jul

Blame a leak for Microsoft SharePoint attacks, researcher insists

A week after Microsoft told the world that its July software updates didn’t fully fix a couple of bugs, which allowed miscreants to take over

Author rabih
25 Jul

Senator to Google: Give us info from telco Salt Typhoon probes

US Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) has demanded that Google-owned incident response firm Mandiant hand over the Salt Typhoon-related security assessments of AT&T and Verizon that,

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25 Jul

Freelance dev shop Toptal caught serving malware after GitHub account break-in

Developer freelancing platform Toptal has been inadvertently spreading malicious code after attackers broke into its systems and began distributing malware through developer accounts. Toptal bills

Author rabih
25 Jul

Microsoft admits it ‘cannot guarantee’ data sovereignty

Microsoft says it “cannot guarantee” data sovereignty to customers in France – and by implication the wider European Union – should the Trump administration demand

Author rabih
25 Jul

Advisor to Brit tech contractors Qdos confirms client data leak

Business insurance and employment status specialist Qdos has confirmed that an intruder has stolen some customers personal data, according to a communication to tech contractors

Author rabih
25 Jul

SharePoint under fire: ToolShell attacks hit organizations worldwide

The ToolShell bugs are being exploited by cybercriminals and APT groups alike, with the US on the receiving end of 13 percent of all attacks

Author rabih
25 Jul

DNS security is important but DNSSEC may be a failed experiment

Systems Approach Last week I turned on DNSSEC (Domain Name System Security Extensions) for the systemsapproach.org domain. No need to applaud; I was just trying

Author rabih
24 Jul

Laptop farmer behind $17M North Korean IT worker scam locked up for 8.5 years

An Arizona woman who ran a laptop farm from her home – helping North Korean IT operatives pose as US-based remote workers – has been

Author rabih
24 Jul

Euro healthcare giant AMEOS Group shuts down IT systems after mystery attack

The AMEOS Group, which runs over 100 hospitals across Europe, has shut down its entire network after crims busted in. The organization, which is Swiss-owned

Author rabih
24 Jul

No login? No problem: Cisco ISE flaw gave root access before fix arrived, say researchers

Threat actors have actively exploited a newly patched vulnerability in Cisco’s Identity Services Engine (ISE) software since early July, weeks before the networking giant got

Author rabih
24 Jul

So much for watermarks: UnMarker tool nukes AI provenance tags

Computer scientists with the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, say they’ve developed a way to remove watermarks embedded in AI-generated images. To support that

Author rabih
24 Jul

Microsoft: SharePoint attacks now officially include ransomware infections

Ransomware has officially entered the Microsoft SharePoint exploitation ring. Late Wednesday, in an update to its earlier warning, Redmond confirmed that a threat group it

Author rabih
24 Jul

Coyote malware abuses Microsoft’s UI Automation to hunt banking creds

A new variant of the Coyote banking trojan abuses Microsoft’s UI Automation (UIA), making it the first reported malware to use UIA for credential theft.

Author rabih
24 Jul

The EFF is 35, but the battle to defend internet freedom is far from over

Interview In July 1990, before the World Wide Web even existed, an unusual alliance was formed to fight for the rights of the emerging online

Author rabih
24 Jul

Compromised Amazon Q extension told AI to delete everything – and it shipped

The official Amazon Q extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) was compromised to include a prompt to wipe the user’s home directory and delete

Author rabih
24 Jul

Eau no! Dior tells customers their data was swiped in cyber snafu

Fashion house Dior has begun dropping data breach notices after cybercrooks with a taste for high-end targets made off with customer data. LVMH-owned Dior, the

Author rabih
24 Jul

Not pretty, not Windows-only: npm phishing attack laces popular packages with malware

The popular npm package “is” was infected with cross-platform malware, around the same time that linting utility packages used with the prettier code formatter were

Author rabih
24 Jul

ToolShell: An all-you-can-eat buffet for threat actors

ESET Research ESET Research has been monitoring attacks involving the recently discovered ToolShell zero-day vulnerabilities ESET Research 24 Jul 2025  •  , 5 min. read

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