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Cyber Security News From Around The World

Latest news as of 6/8/2025, 4:42:59 PM

Have I Been Pwned

4 months ago

1win - 96,166,543 breached accounts

In November 2024, . The exposed data included email and IP addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, country and SHA-256 password hashes. the online betting platform 1win suffered a data breach that exposed 96M users

Bleeping Computer

4 months ago

Microsoft kills off Defender 'Privacy Protection' VPN feature

Microsoft announced it is killing off its Privacy Protection VPN feature in the Microsoft Defender app at the end of the month to focus on other features. [...]

Bleeping Computer

4 months ago

DeepSeek AI tools impersonated by infostealer malware on PyPI

Threat actors are taking advantage of the rise in popularity of the DeepSeek to promote two malicious infostealer packages on the Python Package Index (PyPI), where they impersonated developer tools for the AI platform. [...]

Dark Reading

4 months ago

1-Click Phishing Campaign Targets High-Profile X Accounts

In an attack vector that's been used before, threat actors aim to commit crypto fraud by hijacking highly followed users, thus reaching a broad audience of secondary victims.

Dark Reading

4 months ago

Proactive Vulnerability Management for Engineering Success

By integrating security into CI/CD, applying automated policies, and supporting developers with the right processes and tools, infosec teams can increase efficiency and build secure software.

Check Point Research

4 months ago

3rd February – Threat Intelligence Report

For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 3rd February, please download our Threat Intelligence Bulletin. TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES Mizuno USA, giant sports equipment manufacturer, has confirmed a cyber-attack that resulted in the theft of personal information from its network between August and October 2024. The data breach included names, Social […] The post appeared first on . 3rd February – Threat Intelligence Report Check Point Research

The Hacker News

4 months ago

768 CVEs Exploited in 2024, Reflecting a 20% Increase from 639 in 2023

As many as 768 vulnerabilities with designated CVE identifiers were reported as exploited in the wild in 2024, up from 639 CVEs in 2023, registering a 20% increase year-over-year. Describing 2024 as "another banner year for threat actors targeting the exploitation of vulnerabilities," VulnCheck said 23.6% of known exploited vulnerabilities (KEV) were known to be weaponized either on or before

The Hacker News

4 months ago

PyPI Introduces Archival Status to Alert Users About Unmaintained Python Packages

The maintainers of the Python Package Index (PyPI) registry have announced a new feature that allows package developers to archive a project as part of efforts to improve supply chain security. "Maintainers can now archive a project to let users know that the project is not expected to receive any more updates," Facundo Tuesca, senior engineer at Trail of Bits, said. In doing so, the idea is to

The Hacker News

4 months ago

What Is Attack Surface Management?

Attack surfaces are growing faster than security teams can keep up – to stay ahead, you need to know what’s exposed and where attackers are most likely to strike. With cloud adoption dramatically increasing the ease of exposing new systems and services to the internet, prioritizing threats and managing your attack surface from an attacker’s perspective has never been more important. In this

The Hacker News

4 months ago

Coyote Malware Expands Reach: Now Targets 1,030 Sites and 73 Financial Institutions

Brazilian Windows users are the target of a campaign that delivers a banking malware known as Coyote. "Once deployed, the Coyote Banking Trojan can carry out various malicious activities, including keylogging, capturing screenshots, and displaying phishing overlays to steal sensitive credentials," Fortinet FortiGuard Labs researcher Cara Lin said in an analysis published last week. The