Identity & Access Management, Security Operations Microsoft Warns of Hackers Shifting Focus to Identity Compromises Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • October 22, 2025 Image: Shutterstock In its annual cybersecurity report, Microsoft has alerted businesses about a significant increase in identity-based attacks, emphasizing that hackers are now more likely to “log in”…
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Recent security vulnerabilities have been discovered in the CleanTalk plugins for WordPress, specifically the Spam protection, Anti-Spam, and FireWall components. These flaws enable unauthenticated attackers to install and activate malicious plugins on susceptible websites, raising the alarming prospect of remote code execution. This poses a considerable risk, especially given that…
A cyber-espionage group identified as Bitter (APT-Q-37) is reportedly employing sophisticated techniques to infect the computers of high-value targets, primarily believed to be based in South Asia. Bitter has established a lengthy history of compromising sensitive data, particularly from organizations within government, energy, and military sectors in nations like China…
Kodi Suffers Data Breach, Exposing User Data Kodi, a widely-used open-source media player software provider, has confirmed a significant data breach that has compromised its user community. Cybercriminals gained access to the MyBB forum database, which contained sensitive user information, including private messages, and subsequently attempted to monetize the data.…
Geo Focus: The United Kingdom, Geo-Specific Estimated Financial Loss from the Hack Reaches £1.9 Billion Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • October 22, 2025 A Jaguar Land Rover car engine factory in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. (Image: Richard OD/Shutterstock) The recent cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover is projected to inflict £1.9 billion in…
Auction House Sotheby’s Data Breach Reveals Sensitive Personal Information In a significant cybersecurity incident, renowned auction house Sotheby’s has reported a data breach that has compromised sensitive personal information of its clients. This breach has raised substantial concerns over the security practices in place at one of the world’s most…
A new DDoS campaign linked to a threat actor identified as Matrix has been detected, capitalizing on security weaknesses in Internet of Things (IoT) devices. This campaign is notable for its widespread approach, leveraging these vulnerabilities to build a disruptive botnet. According to Assaf Morag, director of threat intelligence at…
Recent investigations conducted by Qihoo 360’s Netlab security team have unveiled an emergent botnet named “Abcbot.” This entity demonstrates worm-like propagation methods, targeting Linux systems to execute distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on various victims. The botnet’s inception can be traced back to July 2021, yet its latest variants, identified as…
