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DoNot APT Expands Operations, Targets European Foreign Ministries with LoptikMod Malware

DoNot APT Expands Operations, Targets European Foreign Ministries with LoptikMod Malware

Jul 09, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cyber Espionage A threat actor with suspected ties to India has been observed targeting a European foreign affairs ministry with malware capable of harvesting sensitive data from compromised hosts. The… 

U.S. Sanctions North Korean Andariel Hacker Behind Fraudulent IT Worker Scheme

U.S. Sanctions North Korean Andariel Hacker Behind Fraudulent IT Worker Scheme

Jul 09, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cyber Crime The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Tuesday sanctioned a member of a North Korean hacking group called Andariel for their role… 

How To Automate Ticket Creation, Device Identification and Threat Triage With Tines

How To Automate Ticket Creation, Device Identification and Threat Triage With Tines

Jul 09, 2025The Hacker NewsSecurity Operations / Automation Run by the team at workflow orchestration and AI platform Tines, the Tines library features over 1,000 pre-built workflows shared by security practitioners from across the community… 

Chinese Hacker Xu Zewei Arrested for Ties to Silk Typhoon Group and U.S. Cyber Attacks

Chinese Hacker Xu Zewei Arrested for Ties to Silk Typhoon Group and U.S. Cyber Attacks

Jul 09, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Threat Intelligence A Chinese national has been arrested in Milan, Italy, for his alleged links to a state-sponsored hacking group known as Silk Typhoon and for carrying out cyber… 

Microsoft Patches 130 Vulnerabilities, Including Critical Flaws in SPNEGO and SQL Server

Microsoft Patches 130 Vulnerabilities, Including Critical Flaws in SPNEGO and SQL Server

For the first time in 2025, Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday updates did not bundle fixes for exploited security vulnerabilities, but acknowledged one of the addressed flaws had been publicly known. The patches resolve a whopping 130… 

Hackers Use Leaked Shellter Tool License to Spread Lumma Stealer and SectopRAT Malware

Hackers Use Leaked Shellter Tool License to Spread Lumma Stealer and SectopRAT Malware

Jul 08, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cybercrime In yet another instance of threat actors repurposing legitimate tools for malicious purposes, it has been discovered that hackers are exploiting a popular red teaming tool called Shellter to… 

Anatsa Android Banking Trojan Hits 90,000 Users with Fake PDF App on Google Play

Anatsa Android Banking Trojan Hits 90,000 Users with Fake PDF App on Google Play

Jul 08, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Mobile Security Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an Android banking malware campaign that has leveraged a trojan named Anatsa to target users in North America using malicious apps published on Google’s… 

Malicious Pull Request Targets 6,000+ Developers via Vulnerable Ethcode VS Code Extension

Malicious Pull Request Targets 6,000+ Developers via Vulnerable Ethcode VS Code Extension

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a supply chain attack targeting a Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extension called Ethcode that has been installed a little over 6,000 times. The compromise, per ReversingLabs, occurred via a… 

RondoDox Botnet Exploits Flaws in TBK DVRs and Four-Faith Routers to Launch DDoS Attacks

RondoDox Botnet Exploits Flaws in TBK DVRs and Four-Faith Routers to Launch DDoS Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a malware campaign that’s targeting security flaws in TBK digital video recorders (DVRs) and Four-Faith routers to rope the devices into a new botnet called RondoDox. The vulnerabilities in… 

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