Tag: attacker

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Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/data-is-the-new-diamond-latest-moves-by-hackers-and-defenders/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Data Is the New Diamond: Latest Moves by Hackers and Defenders Feedly Summary: Unit 42 delves into how cybercriminals are treating stolen data like digital diamonds amid rising attacks and evolving extortion tactics. The post Data Is the New Diamond: Latest Moves by Hackers and Defenders appeared first…

The Register: More packages poisoned in npm attack, but would-be crypto thieves left pocket change

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/09/npm_supply_chain_attack/ Source: The Register Title: More packages poisoned in npm attack, but would-be crypto thieves left pocket change Feedly Summary: Miscreants cost victims time rather than money During the two-hour window on Monday in which hijacked npm versions were available for download, malware-laced packages reached one in 10 cloud environments, according to Wiz…

Krebs on Security: Microsoft Patch Tuesday, September 2025 Edition

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Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/09/microsoft-patch-tuesday-september-2025-edition/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Microsoft Patch Tuesday, September 2025 Edition Feedly Summary: Microsoft Corp. today issued security updates to fix more than 80 vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and software. There are no known “zero-day" or actively exploited vulnerabilities in this month’s bundle from Redmond, which nevertheless includes patches for…

Cisco Talos Blog: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for September 2025 – Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities

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Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/microsoft-patch-tuesday-september-2025/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Microsoft Patch Tuesday for September 2025 – Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Microsoft has released its monthly security update for September 2025, which includes 86 vulnerabilities affecting a range of products. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details Microsoft’s September 2025 security update…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: My review of Claude’s new Code Interpreter, released under a very confusing name

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/9/claude-code-interpreter/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: My review of Claude’s new Code Interpreter, released under a very confusing name Feedly Summary: Today on the Anthropic blog: Claude can now create and edit files: Claude can now create and edit Excel spreadsheets, documents, PowerPoint slide decks, and PDFs directly in Claude.ai and the desktop…

Krebs on Security: 18 Popular Code Packages Hacked, Rigged to Steal Crypto

Sep 8, 2025

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Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/09/18-popular-code-packages-hacked-rigged-to-steal-crypto/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: 18 Popular Code Packages Hacked, Rigged to Steal Crypto Feedly Summary: At least 18 popular JavaScript code packages that are collectively downloaded more than two billion times each week were briefly compromised with malicious software today, after a developer involved in maintaining the projects was phished. The…

Slashdot: Hackers Hijack npm Packages With 2 Billion Weekly Downloads in Supply Chain Attack

Sep 8, 2025

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Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/09/08/1843235/hackers-hijack-npm-packages-with-2-billion-weekly-downloads-in-supply-chain-attack?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Hackers Hijack npm Packages With 2 Billion Weekly Downloads in Supply Chain Attack Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text reports on a significant supply chain attack that has compromised NPM packages, leading to malware injection into widely downloaded packages. This incident is notable for its…

The Register: Shell to pay: Crims invade your PC with CastleRAT malware, now in C and Python

Sep 5, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/05/clickfix_castlerat_malware/ Source: The Register Title: Shell to pay: Crims invade your PC with CastleRAT malware, now in C and Python Feedly Summary: Pro tip, don’t install PowerShell commands without approval A team of data thieves has doubled down by developing its CastleRAT malware in both Python and C variants. Both versions spread by…

The Register: Critical, make-me-super-user SAP S/4HANA bug under active exploitation

Sep 5, 2025

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