Urgent Alert: New Phishing Attack Masquerades as Zoom Meeting Invitations to Steal Login Credentials

Understanding the Phishing Campaign The recent phishing campaign that has come to the forefront of cybersecurity discussions leverages the widely used video conferencing platform, Zoom, to execute its deceptive tactics. Researchers at SpiderLabs have identified that attackers are utilizing emails that closely resemble legitimate Zoom meeting invitations. These fraudulent emails are often designed with meticulous…

3AM Ransomware: Use of Spoofed IT Calls and Email Bombing

Introduction to 3AM Ransomware Emerging in late 2023, 3AM ransomware has captured the attention of cybersecurity professionals and organizations worldwide. This malicious software is particularly notorious for its innovative approach to executing cyber attacks, primarily through methods such as spoofed IT calls and aggressive email bombing tactics. In its operation, 3AM ransomware has demonstrated clear…

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Understanding the Lemon Sandstorm Threat: Risks to Middle East Infrastructure

Overview of Lemon Sandstorm and Its Background The Lemon Sandstorm threat group is a notable actor in the realm of cyber warfare, primarily active in the Middle East. Originating from Iran, this state-backed group is believed to have formed in response to the escalating conflicts in the region and the increasing reliance on digital infrastructure….

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The Surge of Gray Bots: Navigating the Challenges of Generative AI Scraper Activity

Understanding Gray Bots and Their Impact Gray bots represent a distinct category of web scraping tools that operate in a morally ambiguous space. Unlike traditional bots that engage in clear-cut malicious activities, gray bots deploy generative AI technologies to scrape and gather content from web applications and platforms. Their surge in activity has been notably…

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Beware of Tax Season Phishing Scams: Insights from Microsoft’s Observations

Introduction to Tax Season Threats As tax season approaches in the United States, the threat of phishing scams escalates significantly. During this period, threat actors employ various social engineering tactics, primarily using tax-related themes in their schemes to deceive unsuspecting individuals. These cybercriminals craft messages that are often designed to resemble legitimate communications from tax…

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Urgent Security Alert: Update Your iOS and iPadOS to Avoid Critical Vulnerabilities

Understanding the Critical Vulnerabilities The recent identification of critical vulnerabilities in older versions of iOS and iPadOS has raised significant security concerns among users. Notably, three main vulnerabilities – CVE-2025-24200, CVE-2025-24201, and CVE-2025-24085 – have been reported, each with the potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive information, thus compromising device security. These vulnerabilities present…

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Understanding the Threat: Ficora and Kaiten Botnets Exploiting D-Link Vulnerabilities

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction Old vulnerabilities die hard—especially in the world of cybersecurity. In 2024, the FICORA and CAPSAICIN botnets, leveraging decade-old D-Link router vulnerabilities, wreaked havoc across global networks. These botnets exploited weaknesses in the…

Juniper Networks Warns of Mirai Botnet
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Juniper Warns of Mirai Botnet Targeting SSR Devices with Default Passwords

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction Juniper Networks has issued a stark warning about the exploitation of Session Smart Router (SSR) products with default passwords in a malicious campaign deploying the notorious Mirai botnet malware. This development highlights…

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Europe’s Cyber Resilience Act: A New Era for Digital Security

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), set to take effect in December 2027, represents a groundbreaking step in Europe’s digital security landscape. For the first time, the EU has enacted legislation mandating strict…

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Protecting OT/ICS Engineering Workstations from Emerging Malware Threats

Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are vital to industries like manufacturing, energy, and transportation. However, these systems are facing a growing wave of cyber threats, particularly through engineering workstations….