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Oops: DanaBot Malware Devs Infected Their Own PCs

Krebs on Security

The U.S. government today unsealed criminal charges against 16 individuals accused of operating and selling DanaBot , a prolific strain of information-stealing malware that has been sold on Russian cybercrime forums since 2018. The FBI says a newer version of DanaBot was used for espionage, and that many of the defendants exposed their real-life identities after accidentally infecting their own systems with the malware.

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News alert: INE Security, Abadnet Institute partner to deliver cybersecurity training in Saudi Arabia

The Last Watchdog

Cary, NC. May 22, 2025, CyberNewswire — INE Security , a global leader in Cybersecurity training and certifications, has announced a strategic partnership with Abadnet Institute for Training , a Riyadh-based leader in specialized Information Technology, Cybersecurity, and Networking training. The collaboration leverages INE Security’s internationally recognized cybersecurity training content and Abadnet’s established presence in the Saudi Arabian market to deliver comprehensive

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CISA Warns of Suspected Broader SaaS Attacks Exploiting App Secrets and Cloud Misconfigs

The Hacker News

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday revealed that Commvault is monitoring cyber threat activity targeting applications hosted in their Microsoft Azure cloud environment. "Threat actors may have accessed client secrets for Commvault's (Metallic) Microsoft 365 (M365) backup software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution, hosted in Azure," the agency said.

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Destructive npm Packages Deleting Files, Hijacking Frameworks for 2+ Years

Penetration Testing

In a disturbing development for the JavaScript community, Sockets Threat Research Team has uncovered a stealthy and destructive The post Destructive npm Packages Deleting Files, Hijacking Frameworks for 2+ Years appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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How to Avoid Pitfalls In Automation: Keep Humans In the Loop

Speaker: Erroll Amacker

Automation is transforming finance but without strong financial oversight it can introduce more risk than reward. From missed discrepancies to strained vendor relationships, accounts payable automation needs a human touch to deliver lasting value. This session is your playbook to get automation right. We’ll explore how to balance speed with control, boost decision-making through human-machine collaboration, and unlock ROI with fewer errors, stronger fraud prevention, and smoother operations.

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GitLab Duo Vulnerability Enabled Attackers to Hijack AI Responses with Hidden Prompts

The Hacker News

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an indirect prompt injection flaw in GitLab's artificial intelligence (AI) assistant Duo that could have allowed attackers to steal source code and inject untrusted HTML into its responses, which could then be used to direct victims to malicious websites.

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Rhadamanthys Stealer Returns: Copyright Phishing Targets Europe

Penetration Testing

The Rhadamanthys stealer, a notorious information-stealing malware, has returned with a new wave of targeted phishing attacks sweeping The post Rhadamanthys Stealer Returns: Copyright Phishing Targets Europe appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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Pocket and Fakespot Apps Closing: Mozilla Discontinues Popular Services

Penetration Testing

Pocket, a pioneering “read-it-later” application first launched in 2007, was acquired in 2017 by the Mozilla Foundation with The post Pocket and Fakespot Apps Closing: Mozilla Discontinues Popular Services appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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I let Google's Jules AI agent into my code repo and it did four hours of work in an instant

Zero Day

In the time it took to make coffee, Google Jules rewrote major parts of my code. I didn't just watch it work, I shipped its changes. This is real. But there are also real big caveats.

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U.S. CISA adds a Samsung MagicINFO 9 Server flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

Security Affairs

U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a Samsung MagicINFO 9 Server vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a Samsung MagicINFO 9 Server vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-4632 (CVSS score of 9.8), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

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News Alert: Halo Security reaches SOC 2 milestone, validating its security controls and practices

The Last Watchdog

Miami, Fla., May 22, 2025, CyberNewsWire — Halo Security , a leading provider of attack surface management and penetration testing services, today announced it has successfully achieved SOC 2 Type 1 compliance following a comprehensive audit by Insight Assurance. This certification validates that Halo Security’s security controls and practices are properly designed and implemented to meet the SOC 2 trust principles. “Security isn’t a destination; it’s a continuous j

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Why Giant Content Libraries Do Nothing for Your Employees’ Cyber Resilience

Many cybersecurity awareness platforms offer massive content libraries, yet they fail to enhance employees’ cyber resilience. Without structured, engaging, and personalized training, employees struggle to retain and apply key cybersecurity principles. Phished.io explains why organizations should focus on interactive, scenario-based learning rather than overwhelming employees with excessive content.

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Dark Web Alert: Genesis Market Returns with Stealthy Browser Extension Attack

Penetration Testing

The Genesis Market, a notorious dark web marketplace dismantled by law enforcement in early 2023, appears to return. The post Dark Web Alert: Genesis Market Returns with Stealthy Browser Extension Attack appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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Feds Charge 16 Russians Allegedly Tied to Botnets Used in Ransomware, Cyberattacks, and Spying

WIRED Threat Level

A new US indictment against a group of Russian nationals offers a clear example of how, authorities say, a single malware operation can enable both criminal and state-sponsored hacking.

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Critical NETGEAR Router Flaw Enables Full Admin Access via Hidden Backdoor (PoC Included)

Penetration Testing

A newly disclosed and highly critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-4978 with a CVSSv4 score of 9.3, has been The post Critical NETGEAR Router Flaw Enables Full Admin Access via Hidden Backdoor (PoC Included) appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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I changed 10 settings on my Pixel phone for an instant performance boost

Zero Day

Pixel phones come packed with useful features out of the box, but tweaking a few key settings can take your experience to the next level.

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Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap

The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.

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Stealthy Skimmer: New Formjacking Malware Targets WooCommerce Checkouts

Penetration Testing

The Wordfence Threat Intelligence Team has uncovered a new and deeply stealthy formjacking malware targeting WooCommerce, the widely-used The post Stealthy Skimmer: New Formjacking Malware Targets WooCommerce Checkouts appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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Mozilla is so out of Pocket for shutting down one of my favorite apps

Zero Day

With years of carefully saved reading material at risk, longtime users of the social bookmarking service are furious. Here's what happens now.

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Social Engineering Attack: Coinbase Customer Data Stolen, 70K Users Affected

Penetration Testing

The publicly listed U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase recently disclosed that it had fallen victim to a sophisticated social The post Social Engineering Attack: Coinbase Customer Data Stolen, 70K Users Affected appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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How to try Veo 3, Google's AI video generator that's going viral on the internet

Zero Day

The new tool is one of the first to generate video clips with synchronized audio. Here's why that's a big deal.

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Next-Level Fraud Prevention: Strategies for Today’s Threat Landscape

Speaker: Sierre Lindgren

Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.

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Print Security Warning: Canon Printers Exposed to Data Theft

Penetration Testing

Canon has issued a security advisory warning customers about two high-severity vulnerabilitiesCVE-2025-3078 and CVE-2025-3079that affect a range of The post Print Security Warning: Canon Printers Exposed to Data Theft appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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This top-rated Dyson hair dryer is on sale for the lowest price yet on Amazon

Zero Day

Dyson's Supersonic Nural hair dryer is $100 off for Memorial Day, an all-time-low price.

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Ivanti EPMM Under Attack: Zero-Day RCE Exploited by China-Linked Group UNC5221

Penetration Testing

A newly discovered zero-day vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) CVE-2025-4428 is being actively exploited The post Ivanti EPMM Under Attack: Zero-Day RCE Exploited by China-Linked Group UNC5221 appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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A Federal AI Power Move. without a Real Preemption Clause

SecureWorld News

Just passed on Thursday, May 22nd, by the United States House in a razor-thin 215214 vote, the so-called "One, Big, Beautiful Bill" (H.R. 1) doesn't just touch tax reform and border policy. Buried deep inside is a 10-year moratorium on any state or local law regulating artificial intelligence. "No State or political subdivision thereof may enforce any law or regulation regulating artificial intelligence models, artificial intelligence systems, or automated decision systems" Section 43201(c), H.

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Prevent Data Breaches With Zero-Trust Enterprise Password Management

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our next-generation privileged access management solution deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance.

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ModSecurity DoS Flaw: PoC Available for Apache Vulnerability (No Workaround, Patch Pending)

Penetration Testing

A newly disclosed vulnerability in ModSecuritys Apache module, tracked as CVE-2025-47947, exposes web servers to a potentially severe The post ModSecurity DoS Flaw: PoC Available for Apache Vulnerability (No Workaround, Patch Pending) appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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LG will give you a free 27-inch curved gaming monitor - here's how to qualify

Zero Day

Save $200 on the 27-inch UltraGear OLED gaming monitor and get a second 27-inch curved UltraGear monitor for free at LG right now, along with some other goodies.

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Malicious VS Code Extensions Deliver Spyware, Steal Crypto Credentials

Penetration Testing

In a detailed report published by Datadog Security Research, threat actor MUT-9332 has been linked to a new The post Malicious VS Code Extensions Deliver Spyware, Steal Crypto Credentials appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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I changed 8 settings on my Pixel phone to instantly improve the battery life

Zero Day

With the right battery settings, your Pixel can last longer than ever, during the day and across years of regular use.

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.

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Why 3D-Printing an Untraceable Ghost Gun Is Easier Than Ever

WIRED Threat Level

On todays episode of Uncanny Valley, we discuss how WIRED was able to legally 3D-print the same gun allegedly used by Luigi Mangione, and where US law stands on the technology.

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How to open Control Center on your iPhone without swiping from top: 4 easier ways

Zero Day

You shouldn't have to perform finger gymnastics just to adjust your screen brightness. Try these alternative ways to open Control Center - no stretching required.

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Claude 4 AI’s Dark Side: ‘Whistleblowing Mode’ and Blackmail Attempts Uncovered

Penetration Testing

The artificial intelligence industry is currently abuzz with discussions surrounding the newly released Claude 4 series models. These The post Claude 4 AI’s Dark Side: ‘Whistleblowing Mode’ and Blackmail Attempts Uncovered appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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I replaced my laptop with Microsoft's 12-inch Surface Pro - here's my verdict after two weeks

Zero Day

The latest Surface Pro model offers a thinner form factor, solid battery life, and a refreshed design, but it's still not for everyone.

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The Tumultuous IT Landscape Is Making Hiring More Difficult

After a year of sporadic hiring and uncertain investment areas, tech leaders are scrambling to figure out what’s next. This whitepaper reveals how tech leaders are hiring and investing for the future. Download today to learn more!