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15 May 2025
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has disclosed that unknown cyber actors broke into its systems and stole account data for a small subset of its customers.
"Criminals targeted our customer support agents overseas," the company said in a statement. "They used cash offers to convince a small group of insiders to copy data in our customer support tools for less than 1% of Coinbase monthly
15 May 2025
American steel giant Nucor on Wednesday disclosed a cybersecurity incident that bears the hallmarks of a ransomware attack.
The post Production at Steelmaker Nucor Disrupted by Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek.
15 May 2025
Enterprise cybersecurity giant Proofpoint is buying Germany-based Microsoft 365 security solutions provider Hornetsecurity.
The post Proofpoint to Acquire Hornetsecurity in Reported $1 Billion Deal appeared first on SecurityWeek.
15 May 2025
430K patients’ data was exposed in a breach against Ascension, and security leaders are discussing cyber threats against the healthcare industry.
15 May 2025
Imagine this: Your organization completed its annual penetration test in January, earning high marks for security compliance. In February, your development team deployed a routine software update. By April, attackers had already exploited a vulnerability introduced in that February update, gaining access to customer data weeks before being finally detected.
This situation isn't theoretical: it
15 May 2025
The China-linked hacking group Earth Ammit has launched multi-wave attacks in Taiwan and South Korea to disrupt the drone sector.
The post Chinese Hackers Hit Drone Sector in Supply Chain Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.
15 May 2025
Two ransomware groups and several Chinese APTs have been exploiting two recent SAP NetWeaver vulnerabilities.
The post Ransomware Groups, Chinese APTs Exploit Recent SAP NetWeaver Flaws appeared first on SecurityWeek.
15 May 2025
Ransomware has evolved into a deceptive, highly coordinated and dangerously sophisticated threat capable of crippling organizations of any size. Cybercriminals now exploit even legitimate IT tools to infiltrate networks and launch ransomware attacks. In a chilling example, Microsoft recently disclosed how threat actors misused its Quick Assist remote assistance tool to deploy the destructive
15 May 2025
A Russia-linked threat actor has been attributed to a cyber espionage operation targeting webmail servers such as Roundcube, Horde, MDaemon, and Zimbra via cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, including a then-zero-day in MDaemon, according to new findings from ESET.
The activity, which commenced in 2023, has been codenamed Operation RoundPress by the Slovak cybersecurity company. It has
15 May 2025
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious package named "os-info-checker-es6" that disguises itself as an operating system information utility to stealthily drop a next-stage payload onto compromised systems.
"This campaign employs clever Unicode-based steganography to hide its initial malicious code and utilizes a Google Calendar event short link as a dynamic dropper for its final
15 May 2025
Nova Scotia Power says a wide range of personal and financial information was stolen in the recent cyberattack.
The post Canadian Electric Utility Lists Customer Information Stolen by Hackers appeared first on SecurityWeek.
15 May 2025
The Australian Human Rights Commission says data submitted through the complaint form on its website was inadvertently exposed.
The post Australian Human Rights Commission Discloses Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek.
15 May 2025
Google has rolled out a Chrome 136 update that resolves a high-severity vulnerability for which a public exploit exists.
The post Chrome 136 Update Patches Vulnerability With ‘Exploit in the Wild’ appeared first on SecurityWeek.
15 May 2025
Google on Wednesday released updates to address four security issues in its Chrome web browser, including one for which it said there exists an exploit in the wild.
The high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-4664 (CVSS score: 4.3), has been characterized as a case of insufficient policy enforcement in a component called Loader.
"Insufficient policy enforcement in Loader in Google
14 May 2025
Google bundles multiple safeguards under a single Android toggle to protect high-risk users from advanced mobile malware implants.
The post Google Ships Android ‘Advanced Protection’ Mode to Thwart Surveillance Spyware appeared first on SecurityWeek.
14 May 2025
Samsung has released software updates to address a critical security flaw in MagicINFO 9 Server that has been actively exploited in the wild.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-4632 (CVSS score: 9.8), has been described as a path traversal flaw.
"Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory vulnerability in Samsung MagicINFO 9 Server version before 21.1052 allows attackers to
14 May 2025
At least two different cybercrime groups BianLian and RansomExx are said to have exploited a recently disclosed security flaw in SAP NetWeaver, indicating that multiple threat actors are taking advantage of the bug.
Cybersecurity firm ReliaQuest, in a new update published today, said it uncovered evidence suggesting involvement from the BianLian data extortion crew and the RansomExx ransomware
14 May 2025
A recently disclosed zero-day vulnerability has lead to repeated attacks against SAP NetWeaver.
14 May 2025
A Chinese-language, Telegram-based marketplace called Xinbi Guarantee has facilitated no less than $8.4 billion in transactions since 2022, making it the second major black market to be exposed after HuiOne Guarantee.
According to a report published by blockchain analytics firm Elliptic, merchants on the marketplace have been found to peddle technology, personal data, and money laundering
14 May 2025
Trying to block AI tools outright is a losing strategy. SaaS and AI are increasingly inseparable, and AI isn’t limited to tools like ChatGPT or Copilot anymore.
The post Is AI Use in the Workplace Out of Control? appeared first on SecurityWeek.