RaccoonO365 Phishing Service Disrupted, Leader Identified
Microsoft and Cloudflare have teamed up to take down the infrastructure used by RaccoonO365. The post RaccoonO365 Phishing Service Disrupted, Leader Identified appeared first on SecurityWeek.
DOJ Resentences BreachForums Founder to 3 Years for Cybercrime and Possession of CSAM
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday resentenced the former administrator of BreachForums to three years in prison in connection with his role in running the cybercrime forum and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Conor Brian Fitzpatrick (aka Pompompurin), 22, of Peekskill, New York, pleaded guilty to oneRead More »DOJ Resentences BreachForums Founder to 3 Years for Cybercrime and Possession of CSAM
RaccoonO365 Phishing Network Dismantled as Microsoft, Cloudflare Take Down 338 Domains
Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit said it teamed up with Cloudflare to coordinate the seizure of 338 domains used by RaccoonO365, a financially motivated threat group that was behind a phishing-as-a-service (Phaas) toolkit used to steal more than 5,000 Microsoft 365 credentials from 94 countries since July 2024. “Using a courtRead More »RaccoonO365 Phishing Network Dismantled as Microsoft, Cloudflare Take Down 338 Domains
CrowdStrike to Acquire Pangea to Launch AI Detection and Response (AIDR)
Acquisition extends CrowdStrike’s Falcon platform into AI security, introducing AI Detection and Response (AIDR) to protect enterprise models, agents, and applications across the full AI lifecycle. The post CrowdStrike to Acquire Pangea to Launch AI Detection and Response (AIDR) appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Check Point to Acquire AI Security Firm Lakera
Move highlights rising demand for AI-native security as enterprises face new risks from generative models and autonomous agents The post Check Point to Acquire AI Security Firm Lakera appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Chaos Mesh Critical GraphQL Flaws Enable RCE and Full Kubernetes Cluster Takeover
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed multiple critical security vulnerabilities in Chaos Mesh that, if successfully exploited, could lead to cluster takeover in Kubernetes environments. “Attackers need only minimal in-cluster network access to exploit these vulnerabilities, execute the platform’s fault injections (such as shutting down pods or disrupting network communications), and perform
Security Leaders Discuss Restaurant Brands International’s Vulnerabilities
According to research from two ethical hackers, Restaurant Brands International (RBI) has security flaws that could enable a malicious actor to remotely eavesdrop on orders in the drive-through.
SlopAds Fraud Ring Exploits 224 Android Apps to Drive 2.3 Billion Daily Ad Bids
A massive ad fraud and click fraud operation dubbed SlopAds ran a cluster of 224 apps, collectively attracting 38 million downloads across 228 countries and territories. “These apps deliver their fraud payload using steganography and create hidden WebViews to navigate to threat actor-owned cashout sites, generating fraudulent ad impressions andRead More »SlopAds Fraud Ring Exploits 224 Android Apps to Drive 2.3 Billion Daily Ad Bids
Self-Replicating Worm Hits 180+ Software Packages
At least 187 code packages made available through the JavaScript repository NPM have been infected with a self-replicating worm that steals credentials from developers and publishes those secrets on GitHub, experts warn. The malware, which briefly infected multiple code packages from the security vendor CrowdStrike, steals and publishes even more credentialsRead More »Self-Replicating Worm Hits 180+ Software Packages
Security Analytics Firm Vega Emerges From Stealth With $65M in Funding
Vega provides security analytics and operations solutions designed to help organizations detect and respond to threats. The post Security Analytics Firm Vega Emerges From Stealth With $65M in Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek.