Tag: security

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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Trying to strike it big? Beware, that TradingView app could be malware

At least 75 malicious ads were posted on Meta’s ad network The ads were seen tens of thousands of times They promoted a fake premium TradingView app that deployed a remote access trojan Cybercriminals are once again targeting cryptocurrency traders, this time by trying to infect Android devices with an…

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Hackers are also going back to school – major campaign hijacks Google Classroom to hit targets

New phishing campaign found targeting Google Classroom users CheckPoint has detected and blocked the sites Hackers often use legitimate services to disguise their attacks New research by Check Point has revealed a large-scale social engineering campaign which sees hackers using Google Classroom to victimize students and educators across the world.…

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