Hackers Spend Nearly $7 Million on Expired Domains to Redirect Traffic to Scams and Malware
Hackers Spend Nearly $7 Million on Expired Domains to Redirect Traffic to Scams and Malware Go to Source Threat actors are acquiring expired domains to inherit website traffic and reputation to redirect victims to scams and malware on...
Apple macOS Screen Sharing Flaw Exploited on Internet-Exposed Macs to Install Monero Miner
Apple macOS Screen Sharing Flaw Exploited on Internet-Exposed Macs to Install Monero Miner Go to Source A recently patched security flaw in Apple macOS has come under active exploitation in the wild to deploy a cryptocurrency miner,...
Mustang Panda Adds Signed Windows Rootkit to CoolClient Backdoor for Stealth
Mustang Panda Adds Signed Windows Rootkit to CoolClient Backdoor for Stealth Go to Source The threat actor known as HoneyMyte (aka Mustang Panda) has been observed deploying an updated version of the CoolClient backdoor with a signed...
IAM Compliance Requirements and Best Practices
IAM Compliance Requirements and Best Practices Go to Source IAM compliance is the practice of demonstrating that identity and access controls are not only documented but actually enforced across users, applications, infrastructure,...
CTM360 Uncovers Over 3,000 Recruitment Phishing URLs Using Browser-in-the-Browser (BitB) Credential Traps
CTM360 Uncovers Over 3,000 Recruitment Phishing URLs Using Browser-in-the-Browser (BitB) Credential Traps Go to Source Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a large-scale, global recruitment-themed phishing campaign that uses fake...
Chrome DevTools Technique Enables Authenticated Session Hijacking in Live Windows Browsers
Chrome DevTools Technique Enables Authenticated Session Hijacking in Live Windows Browsers Go to Source Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a post-exploitation technique that enables the Chrome DevTools Protocol (CDP) inside a...
Trump Memo Paves Way for U.S. Firms to Hack and Disrupt Foreign Crime Groups
Trump Memo Paves Way for U.S. Firms to Hack and Disrupt Foreign Crime Groups Go to Source A new White House memo signed by U.S. President Donald Trump has instructed the National Coordination Center (NCC) to establish a program that...
Apple Warns Users in 110 Countries They May Be Targets of Mercenary Spyware
Apple Warns Users in 110 Countries They May Be Targets of Mercenary Spyware Go to Source Apple on Thursday sent a fresh batch of notifications to customers whom it suspects may have been targeted by mercenary spyware attacks. In a...
ThreatsDay: GhostJacking AI Attacks, EtherHiding ClickFix, Cursor CLI Flaw + 17 More Stories
ThreatsDay: GhostJacking AI Attacks, EtherHiding ClickFix, Cursor CLI Flaw + 17 More Stories Go to Source Some weeks have one big security story. Others bring many smaller updates that are easy to miss but still matter. This week has...
GeoServer Zero-Day Targeted in Active Exploitation Attempts, Can Lead to RCE
GeoServer Zero-Day Targeted in Active Exploitation Attempts, Can Lead to RCE Go to Source A newly disclosed zero-day flaw in GeoServer is seeing active exploitation efforts, per watchTowr. The vulnerability, which has yet to be...
China-Linked Jewelbug Uses XG-Web for Government Espionage and Crypto Fraud
China-Linked Jewelbug Uses XG-Web for Government Espionage and Crypto Fraud Go to Source The China-linked threat actor known as Jewelbug has been observed carrying out cyber espionage operations targeting governments and militaries,...
AmnesiaStealer Hijacks Chromium Sessions to Give Attackers Live Browser Control on macOS
AmnesiaStealer Hijacks Chromium Sessions to Give Attackers Live Browser Control on macOS Go to Source Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new macOS-oriented, Rust-based information stealer called AmnesiaStealer...
New PATCHCORD Backdoor Targets Afghan Telecom and Indian Critical Infrastructure
New PATCHCORD Backdoor Targets Afghan Telecom and Indian Critical Infrastructure Go to Source Afghan telecom providers and South Asian critical infrastructure organizations have emerged as the target of a new ongoing campaign that...
North Korean Remote Workers Are Infiltrating Government and Businesses: How to Expose Them Before Hiring
North Korean Remote Workers Are Infiltrating Government and Businesses: How to Expose Them Before Hiring Go to Source Companies are used to thinking about attackers as outsiders trying to break in. North Korean IT workers flip that...
WindRelay Android Malware Turns Victims’ Phones Into NFC Relays for Payment Fraud
WindRelay Android Malware Turns Victims' Phones Into NFC Relays for Payment Fraud Go to Source A previously unseen Android near field communication (NFC) relay malware family dubbed WindRelay is being deployed in conjunction with a...
AI fears are fueling the ‘handmade’ branding trend
By now you’ve probably already noticed it in some of the brands you use daily—“hand-drawn” typography or hastily scanned textures layered over otherwise unremarkable photos. Maybe your cleaning product brands use visual references from a time when “things were...
Watch Duty is expanding beyond wildfires as disasters grow more extreme
It’s mid-August, and Watch Duty’s CEO, John Mills, says fire season is only going to get worse. With British Columbia under a province-wide state of emergency and Spokane reeling from the most destructive wildfire in Washington state history, Mills takes us inside the...
Why AI Is Making Travel Advisors More Valuable
AI is making travel planning faster, but not necessarily easier. As information becomes abundant, travelers increasingly need confidence, judgment, and trusted guidance. The future isn't AI replacing travel advisors. It's AI handling the research while humans focus on...
EOR, AOR or PEO? A 2026 Guide to Global Hiring Models
Global hiring is no longer the preserve of Fortune 500 companies with country HR desks in every region. In 2026, a Series A startup in Berlin can put a designer on payroll in Manila within a fortnight, a Manchester consultancy can engage a specialist in São Paulo the...
Startup Founder Interview: How Badass Studios Is Reinventing Sports Entertainment
Welcome to HackerNoon’s Writing Prompts! Would you like to take a stab at answering some of these questions? The link for the template is HERE. 1. What is your company in 2–5 words? Live events become playable. 2. Why is now the time for your company to exist?...
Wisetube-ai Earns a 35 Proof of Usefulness Score by Building an AI-Powered Video Knowledge Extraction Layer
Welcome to the Proof of Usefulness Hackathon spotlight, curated by HackerNoon’s editors to showcase noteworthy tech solutions to real-world problems. Whether you’re a solopreneur, part of an early-stage startup, or a developer building something that truly matters,...
FlowMind Earns a 47 Proof of Usefulness Score by Building an AI Project Manager that Auto-Assigns Tasks
Welcome to the Proof of Usefulness Hackathon spotlight, curated by HackerNoon’s editors to showcase noteworthy tech solutions to real-world problems. Whether you’re a solopreneur, part of an early-stage startup, or a developer building something that truly matters,...
x402-recovery Earns a 62 Proof of Usefulness Score by Building Programmable Payment Recovery for Failing Networks
Welcome to the Proof of Usefulness Hackathon spotlight, curated by HackerNoon’s editors to showcase noteworthy tech solutions to real-world problems. Whether you’re a solopreneur, part of an early-stage startup, or a developer building something that truly matters,...
Nozomi partners with Sophos to put operational technology data in IT consoles
Nozomi Networks Inc. and Sophos Ltd. today announced a partnership that pushes operational technology telemetry from Nozomi’s Vantage platform into Sophos Fusion, the artificial intelligence-native defense system launched in July. It’s one of the first significant...
Container security is moving from vulnerability detection to attack surface reduction
Container security has spent years operating around a familiar cycle: scan, identify vulnerabilities, patch and repeat. But as the volume of vulnerabilities grows and regulatory requirements move deeper into software delivery workflows, that model is becoming...
Trump memo lets vetted US firms run offensive cyber operations abroad
President Donald Trump signed a national security presidential memorandum Wednesday authorizing vetted private companies to carry out hacking operations against foreign criminal groups. The memorandum, “Expanding Capabilities to Combat Transnational Cyber-Enabled...
What to expect during CrowdStrike’s Fal.Con: Join theCUBE Aug. 31-Sept. 2
AI attacks on enterprise systems are picking up speed. The just-released CrowdStrike “2026 Threat Hunting Report” documented that China-nexus adversaries exploited critical vulnerabilities within 24 hours of public proof-of-concept release. CrowdStrike Inc.’s report...
Criminals have moved AI out of testing and into daily use, Flashpoint finds
A new report from threat intelligence company Flashpoint has found that criminals now use artificial intelligence in day-to-day operations, well past the experimental stage. The 2026 Global Threat Intelligence Report: Midyear Edition covers the first six months of the...
A month with Anthropic’s Mythos left Rubrik rethinking remediation
Data resilience company Rubrik Inc. today said a month of scanning its own code with Anthropic PBC’s Mythos Preview model surfaced so many potential security issues that it rebuilt its review pipeline rather than hire reviewers. The details came in a blog post from...
40,000 Impacted by SafePal Data Breach
Hackers exploited a vulnerability in the order-tracking function of a plugin to access SafePal customer information. The post 40,000 Impacted by SafePal Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek.