The Kimsuky hacking group has rolled out a new backdoor called HTTPTroy targeting South Korean users. The sophisticated tool uses encryption and memory-resident techniques to evade detection. This continues North Korea’s pattern of evolving cyber operations against regional targets.
Russian spies are exploiting Microsoft’s Hyper-V to create hidden virtual machines that bypass endpoint detection. The lightweight Alpine Linux VMs host custom malware including CurlyShell and CurlCat for persistent network access.
Cybersecurity researchers found bad actors using OpenAI’s developer tools to hide malware communications. The technique allowed long-term espionage operations while flying under the radar. Microsoft calls the backdoor SesameOp.
As 400 million PCs lose Windows 10 support, users are turning to tools like Flyoobe to bypass Windows 11 requirements. But scammers are now distributing fake versions that could damage your computer. The developer warns to only download from official sources.
Yokogawa Electric Corporation’s strategic acquisition of Intellisync and WiSNAM signals a major shift in energy infrastructure protection. The move creates an integrated platform bridging cybersecurity with grid management for renewable energy systems. This consolidation reflects growing industry co
Microsoft’s new passkey feature in Edge promises password-free security, but the implementation raises critical questions about vendor lock-in and privacy. Here’s what the company isn’t telling you about this authentication revolution.
A congressional investigation reveals that Flock Safety’s license plate surveillance network remains vulnerable despite known security breaches. The company’s optional multi-factor authentication leaves critical law enforcement data exposed to potential foreign access.
U.S. prosecutors have charged cybersecurity professionals who specialized in negotiating ransom payments with carrying out ransomware attacks themselves. This insider betrayal exposes fundamental vulnerabilities in how companies respond to cyber extortion.
Text scam losses reported to the FTC surged to $470 million in 2024, five times higher than 2020 levels. A new initiative aims to bridge the gap between citizen victims and government action as experts call for a unified national strategy.
The recent Balancer hack reveals deeper structural vulnerabilities in DeFi protocols. Combined with macroeconomic headwinds, these security incidents create a challenging environment for crypto investors seeking stability.
