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Spam and phishing in 2025

Spam and phishing in 2025

The year in figures 99% of all emails sent worldwide and 43.27% of all emails sent in the Russian web segment were spam 50% of all spam emails were sent from Russia Kaspersky Mail Anti-Virus blocked 144,722,674 malicious email attachments Our Anti-Phishing system thwarted 554,002,207 attempts to follow phishing linksRead More »Spam and phishing in 2025

SSHStalker Botnet Uses IRC C2 to Control Linux Systems via Legacy Kernel Exploits

SSHStalker Botnet Uses IRC C2 to Control Linux Systems via Legacy Kernel Exploits

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new botnet operation called SSHStalker that relies on the Internet Relay Chat (IRC) communication protocol for command-and-control (C2) purposes. “The toolset blends stealth helpers with legacy-era Linux exploitation: Alongside log cleaners (utmp/wtmp/lastlog tampering) and rootkit-class artifacts, the actor keeps a large back-catalog of

Fortinet Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities

The bugs could be exploited without authentication for command execution and authentication bypass. The post Fortinet Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.

North Korea-Linked UNC1069 Uses AI Lures to Attack Cryptocurrency Organizations

North Korea-Linked UNC1069 Uses AI Lures to Attack Cryptocurrency Organizations

The North Korea-linked threat actor known as UNC1069 has been observed targeting the cryptocurrency sector to steal sensitive data from Windows and macOS systems with the ultimate goal of facilitating financial theft. “The intrusion relied on a social engineering scheme involving a compromised Telegram account, a fake Zoom meeting, aRead More »North Korea-Linked UNC1069 Uses AI Lures to Attack Cryptocurrency Organizations

EU Unconditionally Approves Google’s $32B Acquisition of Wiz

The European Commission’s ruling is based on extensive feedback from customers and rival cloud security and infrastructure vendors. The post EU Unconditionally Approves Google’s $32B Acquisition of Wiz appeared first on SecurityWeek.

DPRK Operatives Impersonate Professionals on LinkedIn to Infiltrate Companies

DPRK Operatives Impersonate Professionals on LinkedIn to Infiltrate Companies

The information technology (IT) workers associated with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) are now applying to remote positions using real LinkedIn accounts of individuals they’re impersonating, marking a new escalation of the fraudulent scheme. “These profiles often have verified workplace emails and identity badges, which DPRK operatives hopeRead More »DPRK Operatives Impersonate Professionals on LinkedIn to Infiltrate Companies

Reco Raises $30 Million to Enhance AI SaaS Security

This investment comes less than 10 months after Reco’s last raise, bringing total funding to $85 million. The post Reco Raises $30 Million to Enhance AI SaaS Security appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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