Tag: security
Windows servers hijacked to boost Google rankings for dodgy gambling sites
Chinese group GhostRedirector hijacked at least 65 Windows servers to boost shady gambling sites’ Google rankings They used two new tools – Rungan and Gamshen Attacks hit servers mainly in Latin America and South Asia, likely via SQL injection, across multiple industries Dozens of Windows servers have been hijacked by…
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7 Best Password Managers (2025), Tested and Reviewed
Keep your logins locked down with our favorite password management apps for PC, Mac, Android, iPhone, and web browsers. Source
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Phishing emails are getting smarter – and using some new tricks to snare victims
Barracuda says Tycoon now offers new ways to hide malicious links in emails URL encoding, fake CAPTCHAs, domain splits, and other techniques were spotted in the wild The researchers urge businesses use a multi-layered approach to security Tycoon, a popular phishing kit responsible for the majority of email-borne attacks these…
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What Is a Passkey? Here’s How to Set Up and Use Them (2025)
Passkeys were built to enable a password-free future. Here’s what they are and how you can start using them. Source
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New malware exploits trusted Windows drivers to get around security systems – here’s how to stay safe
Chinese threat group abused a vulnerable WatchDog Antimalware driver to disable antivirus and EDR tools Attackers also leveraged a Zemana Anti-Malware driver (ZAM.exe) for broader compatibility across Windows Researchers are urging IT teams to update blocklists, use YARA rules, and monitor for suspicious activity Chinese hackers Silver Fox have been…
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Hundreds of LLM servers left exposed online – here’s what we know
Cisco Talos found hundreds of Ollama servers that can be abused for all sorts of cybercrime Potential threats include model extraction attacks, jailbreaking and content abuse, or backdoor injection and model poisoning (deploying malware) Businesses are neglecting fundamental security practices, Cisco warned More than 1,100 Ollama servers were found exposed…
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