What do hacktivist campaigns look like in 2025? To answer this question, we analyzed more than 11,000 posts produced by over 120 hacktivist groups circulating across both the surface web and the dark web, with a particular focus on groups targeting MENA countries. The primary goal of our research isRead More »Signal in the noise: what hashtags reveal about hacktivism in 2025
Users can continue receiving important security updates for Windows 10 by enrolling in the ESU program. The post Windows 10 Still on Over 40% of Devices as It Reaches End of Support appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Introduction Windows 11 was released a few years ago, yet it has seen relatively weak enterprise adoption. According to statistics from our Global Emergency Response Team (GERT) investigations, as recently as early 2025, we found that Windows 7, which reached end of support in 2020, was encountered only slightly lessRead More »The king is dead, long live the king! Windows 10 EOL and Windows 11 forensic artifacts
Cybersecurity researchers have identified several malicious packages across npm, Python, and Ruby ecosystems that leverage Discord as a command-and-control (C2) channel to transmit stolen data to actor-controlled webhooks. Webhooks on Discord are a way to post messages to channels in the platform without requiring a bot user or authentication, makingRead More »npm, PyPI, and RubyGems Packages Found Sending Developer Data to Discord Channels
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a previously undocumented threat actor called TA585 that has been observed delivering an off-the-shelf malware called MonsterV2 via phishing campaigns. The Proofpoint Threat Research Team described the threat activity cluster as sophisticated, leveraging web injections and filtering checks as part of its attack chains.Read More »Researchers Expose TA585’s MonsterV2 Malware Capabilities and Attack Chain
The investment plan will focus on areas including artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and quantum computing. The post JPMorgan to Invest up to $10 Billion in US Companies with Crucial Ties to National Security appeared first on SecurityWeek.
My latest book, Rewiring Democracy: How AI Will Transform Our Politics, Government, and Citizenship, will be published in just over a week. No reviews yet, but can read chapters 12 and <a href=https://newpublic.substack.com/p/2ddffc17-a033-4f98-83fa-11376b30c6cd”>34 (of 43 chapters total). You can order the book pretty much everywhere, and a copy signed byRead More »Rewiring Democracy is Coming Soon
Emerging from stealth, Born Defense is betting that a new kind of investment model can reshape how the U.S. fights its endless cyber battles. The post Fighting the Cyber Forever War: Born Defense Blends Investment Strategy with Just War Principles appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The video game software development company says the incident impacted users of its SpeedTree website. The post Malicious Code on Unity Website Skims Information From Hundreds of Customers appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Every week, the cyber world reminds us that silence doesn’t mean safety. Attacks often begin quietly — one unpatched flaw, one overlooked credential, one backup left unencrypted. By the time alarms sound, the damage is done. This week’s edition looks at how attackers are changing the game — linking differentRead More »⚡ Weekly Recap: WhatsApp Worm, Critical CVEs, Oracle 0-Day, Ransomware Cartel & More
