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Cloudflare Blocks Record-Breaking 11.5 Tbps DDoS Attack

Cloudflare on Tuesday said it automatically mitigated a record-setting volumetric distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that peaked at 11.5 terabits per …

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Lazarus Group Expands Malware Arsenal With PondRAT, ThemeForestRAT, and RemotePE

The North Korea-linked threat actor known as the Lazarus Group has been attributed to a social engineering campaign that distributes three different pieces of …

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Linux Network Security 2025: Vital Role of VPNs and WireGuard Protocols

Why VPNs Still Matter for Linux UsersLinux has a reputation for strong security, but network security is where the gaps show. The OS gives you a solid base, ye…

Linux VPN

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The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Silver Fox Exploits Microsoft-Signed WatchDog Driver to Deploy ValleyRAT Malware

The threat actor known as Silver Fox has been attributed to abuse of a previously unknown vulnerable driver associated with WatchDog Anti-malware as part of a …

Windows

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The Hacker News

Malicious npm Package nodejs-smtp Mimics Nodemailer, Targets Atomic and Exodus Wallets

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious npm package that comes with stealthy features to inject malicious code into desktop apps for cryptocurren…

Windows

Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses
Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses

Adding Prompt Injection To Image Scaling Attacks Threatens AI Systems

As image generation and processing using AI tools become more common, ensuring thorough security throughout…Adding Prompt Injection To Image Scaling Attacks Th…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

When Browsers Become the Attack Surface: Rethinking Security for Scattered Spider

As enterprises continue to shift their operations to the browser, security teams face a growing set of cyber challenges. In fact, over 80% of security incident…

Chrome

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Linux Rootkits: Detecting, Preventing, and Surviving an Attack

Let's talk about a threat that's smart, sneaky, and dangerous to your Linux systems: rootkits. If you've ever heard the term tossed around and wondered what a …

Linux

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The Hacker News

ScarCruft Uses RokRAT Malware in Operation HanKook Phantom Targeting South Korean Academics

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new phishing campaign undertaken by the North Korea-linked hacking group called ScarCruft (aka APT37) to deliver a …

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

What Is A Virtual Private Network (VPN)?

If you're managing a Linux environment, on-prem or in the cloud, chances are you've already tangled with questions of network security: firewalls, SSH hardenin…

Linux VPN

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Can Your Security Stack See ChatGPT? Why Network Visibility Matters

Generative AI platforms like ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, and Claude are increasingly common in organizations. While these solutions improve efficiency across tas…

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Click Studios Patches Passwordstate Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Emergency Access Page

Click Studios, the developer of enterprise-focused password management solution Passwordstate, said it has released security updates to address an authenticati…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

TamperedChef Malware Disguised as Fake PDF Editors Steals Credentials and Cookies

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a cybercrime campaign that's using malvertising tricks to direct victims to fraudulent sites to deliver a new informa…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Webinar: Why Top Teams Are Prioritizing Code-to-Cloud Mapping in Our 2025 AppSec

Picture this: Your team rolls out some new code, thinking everything's fine. But hidden in there is a tiny flaw that explodes into a huge problem once it hits …

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Hidden Vulnerabilities of Project Management Tools & How FluentPro Backup Secures Them

Every day, businesses, teams, and project managers trust platforms like Trello, Asana, etc., to collaborate and manage tasks. But what happens when that trust …

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Cybersecurity Best Practices for Email Templates Enhancing Data Security

Template email is more than a design tool in the campaign of consistent communication; it also has a hidden danger.

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Malicious Nx Packages in ‘s1ngularity’ Attack Leaked 2,349 GitHub, Cloud, and AI Credentials

The maintainers of the nx build system have alerted users to a supply chain attack that allowed attackers to publish malicious versions of the popular npm pack…

GitHub

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Breaches & leaks

What Is a Privilege Escalation Vulnerability?

Imagine this scenario: you're managing Linux servers that host critical applications, where uptime is everything and security is non-negotiable. You're diligen…

Linux

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The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Storm-0501 Exploits Entra ID to Exfiltrate and Delete Azure Data in Hybrid Cloud Attacks

The financially motivated threat actor known as Storm-0501 has been observed refining its tactics to conduct data exfiltration and extortion attacks targeting …

Microsoft 365 Azure

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Someone Created First AI-Powered Ransomware Using OpenAI's gpt-oss:20b Model

Cybersecurity company ESET has disclosed that it discovered an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered ransomware variant codenamed PromptLock.Written in Golang, …

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Someone Created the First AI-Powered Ransomware Using OpenAI's gpt-oss:20b Model

Cybersecurity company ESET has disclosed that it discovered an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered ransomware variant codenamed PromptLock.Written in Golang, …

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Anthropic Disrupts AI-Powered Cyberattacks Automating Theft and Extortion Across Critical Sectors

Anthropic on Wednesday revealed that it disrupted a sophisticated operation that weaponized its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot Claude to conduct …

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Breaches & leaks

Docker Desktop 4.44.3 Security Update Mitigates Container Escape Risk

Docker containers are supposed to provide a safe boundary''a virtual sandbox separating workloads from the host machine. When that boundary gets breached, we'r…

Linux Docker

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LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Breaches & leaks

New Docker Vulns Threaten Container Escape, Host Machine Compromise

Containers were never just a convenience''they were a promise. A promise of isolation, security, and the ability to run workloads in confined, controlled envir…

Docker