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FBI Warns of Scattered Spider’s Expanding Attacks on Airlines Using Social Engineering

FBI Warns of Scattered Spider’s Expanding Attacks on Airlines Using Social Engineering

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has revealed that it has observed the notorious cybercrime group Scattered Spider broadening its targeting footprint to strike the airline sector. To that end, the agency said it’s actively working with aviation and industry partners to combat the activity and help victims. “TheseRead More »FBI Warns of Scattered Spider’s Expanding Attacks on Airlines Using Social Engineering

GIFTEDCROOK Malware Evolves: From Browser Stealer to Intelligence-Gathering Tool

GIFTEDCROOK Malware Evolves: From Browser Stealer to Intelligence-Gathering Tool

The threat actor behind the GIFTEDCROOK malware has made significant updates to turn the malicious program from a basic browser data stealer to a potent intelligence-gathering tool. “Recent campaigns in June 2025 demonstrate GIFTEDCROOK’s enhanced ability to exfiltrate a broad range of sensitive documents from the devices of targeted individuals,Read More »GIFTEDCROOK Malware Evolves: From Browser Stealer to Intelligence-Gathering Tool

Facebook’s New AI Tool Asks to Upload Your Photos for Story Ideas, Sparking Privacy Concerns

Facebook’s New AI Tool Asks to Upload Your Photos for Story Ideas, Sparking Privacy Concerns

Facebook, the social network platform owned by Meta, is asking for users to upload pictures from their phones to suggest collages, recaps, and other ideas using artificial intelligence (AI), including those that have not been directly uploaded to the service. According to TechCrunch, which first reported the feature, users areRead More »Facebook’s New AI Tool Asks to Upload Your Photos for Story Ideas, Sparking Privacy Concerns

Windows’ Infamous ‘Blue Screen of Death’ Will Soon Turn Black

After more than 40 years of being set against a very recognizable blue, the updated error message will soon be displayed across a black background. The post Windows’ Infamous ‘Blue Screen of Death’ Will Soon Turn Black appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Over 1,000 SOHO Devices Hacked in China-linked LapDogs Cyber Espionage Campaign

Over 1,000 SOHO Devices Hacked in China-linked LapDogs Cyber Espionage Campaign

Threat hunters have discovered a network of more than 1,000 compromised small office and home office (SOHO) devices that have been used to facilitate a prolonged cyber espionage infrastructure campaign for China-nexus hacking groups. The Operational Relay Box (ORB) network has been codenamed LapDogs by SecurityScorecard’s STRIKE team. “The LapDogsRead More »Over 1,000 SOHO Devices Hacked in China-linked LapDogs Cyber Espionage Campaign

In Other News: Norway Dam Hacked, $177M Data Breach Settlement, UNFI Attack Update

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Norwegian dam hacked, AT&T agrees to $177 million data breach settlement, Whole Foods distributor restores systems after attack.  The post In Other News: Norway Dam Hacked, $177M Data Breach Settlement, UNFI Attack Update appeared first on SecurityWeek.

PUBLOAD and Pubshell Malware Used in Mustang Panda’s Tibet-Specific Attack

PUBLOAD and Pubshell Malware Used in Mustang Panda’s Tibet-Specific Attack

A China-linked threat actor known as Mustang Panda has been attributed to a new cyber espionage campaign directed against the Tibetan community. The spear-phishing attacks leveraged topics related to Tibet, such as the 9th World Parliamentarians’ Convention on Tibet (WPCT), China’s education policy in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), andRead More »PUBLOAD and Pubshell Malware Used in Mustang Panda’s Tibet-Specific Attack

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