Below I’ve curated cyber security news from the world-wide-web – the lefthand column is from “The Hacker News” website and on the right is news from “Security Week”. Both are top cyber security news sites. In the very least this shows that threats are daily and they are very real.
Hacker News
- New Linux Flaws Allow Password Hash Theft via...by info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on May 31, 2025 at 10:19 am
Two information disclosure flaws have been identified in apport and systemd-coredump, the core dump handlers in Ubuntu, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and Fedora, according to the Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU). Tracked as CVE-2025-5054 and CVE-2025-4598, both vulnerabilities are race condition bugs […]
- U.S. DoJ Seizes 4 Domains Supporting Cybercrime...by info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on May 31, 2025 at 7:16 am
A multinational law enforcement operation has resulted in the takedown of an online cybercrime syndicate that offered services to threat actors to ensure that their malicious software stayed undetected from security software. To that effect, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) said it seized four […]
- New EDDIESTEALER Malware Bypasses Chrome's...by info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on May 30, 2025 at 2:14 pm
A new malware campaign is distributing a novel Rust-based information stealer dubbed EDDIESTEALER using the popular ClickFix social engineering tactic initiated via fake CAPTCHA verification pages. "This campaign leverages deceptive CAPTCHA verification pages that trick users into executing a […]
- China-Linked Hackers Exploit SAP and SQL Server...by info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on May 30, 2025 at 11:12 am
The China-linked threat actor behind the recent in-the-wild exploitation of a critical security flaw in SAP NetWeaver has been attributed to a broader set of attacks targeting organizations in Brazil, India, and Southeast Asia since 2023. "The threat actor mainly targets the SQL injection […]
- From the "Department of No" to a "Culture of...by info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on May 30, 2025 at 10:30 am
Breaking Out of the Security Mosh Pit When Jason Elrod, CISO of MultiCare Health System, describes legacy healthcare IT environments, he doesn't mince words: "Healthcare loves to walk backwards into the future. And this is how we got here, because there are a lot of things that we could have […]
- U.S. Sanctions Funnull for $200M Romance Baiting...by info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on May 30, 2025 at 7:51 am
The U.S. Department of Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has levied sanctions against a Philippines-based company named Funnull Technology Inc. and its administrator Liu Lizhi for providing infrastructure to conduct romance baiting scams that led to massive cryptocurrency losses. […]
- ConnectWise Hit by Cyberattack; Nation-State...by info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on May 30, 2025 at 6:11 am
ConnectWise, the developer of remote access and support software ScreenConnect, has disclosed that it was the victim of a cyber attack that it said was likely perpetrated by a nation-state threat actor. "ConnectWise recently learned of suspicious activity within our environment that we believe was […]
- Meta Disrupts Influence Ops Targeting Romania,...by info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on May 30, 2025 at 4:09 am
Meta on Thursday revealed that it disrupted three covert influence operations originating from Iran, China, and Romania during the first quarter of 2025. "We detected and removed these campaigns before they were able to build authentic audiences on our apps," the social media giant said in its […]
- Cybercriminals Target AI Users with...by info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on May 29, 2025 at 3:47 pm
Fake installers for popular artificial intelligence (AI) tools like OpenAI ChatGPT and InVideo AI are being used as lures to propagate various threats, such as the CyberLock and Lucky_Gh0$t ransomware families, and a new malware dubbed Numero. "CyberLock ransomware, developed using PowerShell, […]
- New Windows RAT Evades Detection for Weeks Using...by info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on May 29, 2025 at 1:16 pm
Cybersecurity researchers have taken the wraps off an unusual cyber attack that leveraged malware with corrupted DOS and PE headers, according to new findings from Fortinet. The DOS (Disk Operating System) and PE (Portable Executable) headers are essential parts of a Windows PE file, providing […]
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