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North Korean Hacking Tools Leak Online, Including Advanced Linux Rootkit
A major leak of hacking tools believed to come from North Korean cyber actors has been published online, raising serious concerns among security experts. The leak, first revealed in Phrack Magazine, includes exploit guides, system...

iiNet Cyberattack Exposes Data of 280,000 Customers
Australian internet provider iiNet has confirmed a cyberattack that compromised the personal details of hundreds of thousands of customers after an unknown third party accessed its order management system. Parent company TPG said...

US Authorities Dismantle Rapper Bot, One of the Largest DDoS-for-Hire Networks
US prosecutors have charged 22-year-old Ethan Foltz of Eugene, Oregon, with operating Rapper Bot, a massive botnet-for-hire that law enforcement says powered hundreds of thousands of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks wo...

ScreenConnect Super Admins Hit by Credential Harvesting Campaign
A credential harvesting campaign has been targeting ScreenConnect cloud administrators with super admin privileges, raising concerns about ransomware operations. Mimecast researchers said the attacks, tracked as MCTO3030, have bee...

CIRO Shuts Down Systems After Cybersecurity Threat: Personal Data Exposed
The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) says it shut down some of its systems after detecting a cybersecurity threat on August 11. The regulator confirmed on August 18 that while its real-time equity market surveill...

Healthplex Pays $2 Million to Settle NYDFS Cybersecurity Violations After Phishing Attack
Healthplex, a New York dental insurance provider owned by UnitedHealth, has agreed to pay a $2 million penalty to the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) following a 2021 phishing attack that exposed tens of thousand...

CISA Issues 10 Security Advisories for Industrial Control Systems
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released ten new industrial control systems (ICS) advisories, underscoring continued risks to critical infrastructure even as the agency faces funding cuts and staff...

ClickFix Attack Surges as Hackers Trick Users Into Running Malware
A fast-growing cyber threat known as ClickFix has surged by 517% in the first half of 2025, making it the second most common attack vector after phishing and accounting for nearly 8% of all blocked attacks. The tactic relies entir...

New Cybercrime Technique “Ghost-Tapping” Targets Mobile Wallets
A new cybercriminal scheme called “ghost-tapping” has emerged as a serious threat to contactless payments, enabling criminals to exploit stolen card details linked to services like Apple Pay and Google Pay.
The technique uses N...

UK Report Warns Cloud-Linked Satellite Stations Could Lead to Cyberattacks
The UK government has flagged growing cybersecurity concerns over the integration of satellite ground stations with cloud services, warning it could expose critical infrastructure to hackers.
A Department for Science, Innovatio...

