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YesWeHack Enhances Security Collaboration Through Bug Bounty Program

Events, Governance & Risk Management, Nullcon Live Bug Bounty Event Reveals New Testing Advantages Aseem Jakhar • September 15, 2025 Patricia Leppert, Team Manager of Customer Trust and Security, TeamViewer; Raphaël Arrouas, Independent Ethical Hacker As cyber threats escalate in sophistication, organizations are discovering significant benefits from direct collaboration between…

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Winnti APT41 Aims at Japanese Companies in RevivalStone Cyber Espionage Operation

A new cyber campaign named RevivalStone has been attributed to the China-linked threat actor known as Winnti, targeting Japanese firms in the manufacturing, materials, and energy sectors as recently as March 2024. This initiative, as outlined by Japanese cybersecurity firm LAC, coincides with activities tracked by Trend Micro as Earth…

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Google Confirms Hackers Breached Law Enforcement Request System, But No Data Compromised

In a significant disclosure, Google has confirmed that hackers successfully established a counterfeit account within its Law Enforcement Request System (LERS), a vital channel utilized by authorities globally to submit official data requests. This breach, first reported by BleepingComputer, highlights the increasingly sophisticated methods that cybercriminals employ to penetrate secure…

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Ongoing Cyber Attacks Target Key Vulnerabilities in Cisco Smart Licensing Utility

Recent reports from the SANS Internet Storm Center indicate that two recently patched security vulnerabilities in the Cisco Smart Licensing Utility are being actively targeted by malicious actors. The vulnerabilities have been classified as critical, underscoring the urgency for businesses to address these issues promptly. The flaws identified are CVE-2024-20439…

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Daixin Ransomware Group Breaches and Steals Data of 5 Million AirAsia Passengers and Employees

Daixin Team Compromises AirAsia’s Data in Ransomware Incident In a significant cybersecurity breach, the Daixin Team, a cybercrime group, has published sensitive data linked to AirAsia, a prominent Malaysian low-cost airline. This development follows a ransomware attack that occurred on November 11 and 12, during which the airline’s network was…

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HHS Provides $50B in Grants for Rural Health Initiatives, Including IT and Cybersecurity

Government, Healthcare, Industry Specific Funding: A Solution to Planned Cuts in Rural Health Under the Big Beautiful Bill? Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • September 15, 2025 HHS’ Rural Health Transformation program grants $50 billion over five years, including cybersecurity funding. However, will this be sufficient for rural healthcare providers impacted…

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Russia Conducts Hypersonic Missile Test Near NATO Borders and Releases Video

Russia Conducts Hypersonic Missile Test Amid Rising Tensions with NATO In a notable display of military capability, Russia launched a 3M22 Zircon hypersonic missile from the frigate Admiral Golovko in the Barents Sea, strategically located near NATO borders. This launch occurs against a backdrop of escalating tensions between Russia and…

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New Variant of Snake Keylogger Uses AutoIt Scripting to Bypass Detection

A new variant of the Snake Keylogger is intensifying its malicious activities, primarily targeting Windows users in countries including China, Turkey, Indonesia, Taiwan, and Spain. According to Fortinet FortiGuard Labs, this malware has been linked to over 280 million blocked infection attempts globally since the beginning of the year. Snake…

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Fairmont Federal Credit Union Data Breach Affects 187,000 Individuals in 2023

Fairmont Federal Credit Union Data Breach Affects 187,000 Members Pierluigi Paganini September 15, 2025 Fairmont Federal Credit Union Alerts Members of Data Exposure from 2023 Breach The Fairmont Federal Credit Union (FFCU), a non-profit financial institution located in West Virginia, has informed approximately 187,000 members of a significant data breach…

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