Security Bulletin

Iranian threat actors have been stealing credentials from people of interest across the Middle East, using spear-phishing and social engineering.

Since its launch in 2023, DragonForce has pushed a cartel model, emphasizing cooperation and coordination among ransomware gangs.

A third of the "flipped" CVEs affected network edge devices, leading one researcher to conclude, "Ransomware operators are building playbooks around your perimeter."

By tapping the unusual .scr file type, attackers leverage "executables that don't always receive executable-level controls," one researcher noted.

Dark Reading has something new hitting the newsstand: a content section purpose-built for Latin American readers, featuring news, analysis, features, and multimedia.

A hacktivist group claims a 2.3-terabyte data breach exposes the information of 36 million Mexicans, but no sensitive accounts are at risk, says government.

Attackers could even have used one vulnerable Lookout user to gain access to other GCP tenants' environments.

APT28's attacks rely on specially crafted Microsoft Rich Text Format (RTF) documents to kick off a multistage infection chain to deliver malicious payloads.

The self-replicating malware has poisoned a fresh set of Open VSX software components, leaving potential downstream victims with infostealer infections.

Crowdsourced bug bounties and pen-testing firms see AI agents stealing the low-hanging vulnerabilities from their human counterparts. Oversight remains key.

The AI-assisted attack, which started with exposed credentials from public S3 buckets, rapidly achieved administrative privilges.

People trust organizations to do the right thing, but some websites and apps have user interfaces that ultimately lead to inadequate security for users.