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Today's cyber news highlights several significant threats and developments. Huawei has announced the launch of a fully Chinese-manufactured PC amidst rising geopolitical tensions. Japan has declared an information security emergency, signaling heightened concerns over cyber threats. NVIDIA is facing scrutiny after reports emerged of a suspected Chinese espionage plot targeting CEO Jensen Huang, prompting an independent investigation. Additionally, a hacker has claimed responsibility for stealing data from 22 million French motorists, raising alarms over personal data security. Lastly, the NoName hacking group is reportedly targeting companies such as Free, La Poste Mobile, and Danfoss, with threats of data theft and DDoS attacks.
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Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.
This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:
- ARM64 architecture;
- MIPS architecture;
- PowerPC architecture;
- x86 architecture;
- Block layer subsystem...
Microsoft has said the volume of Windows security updates is set to grow as it uses AI to find new bugs
A former ransomware negotiator was sentenced to nearly six years for secretly helping BlackCat extort victims while betraying his clients. A U.S. court sentenced former ransomware negotiator Angelo Martino, 41, to 70 months in prison for conspiring with the BlackCat ransomware gang. While negotiatin...
NHS Forth Valley is the latest health board to bungle basic email data protection principles
The backdoorâs destructive capabilities include a standalone wiper, ransomware encryption, and a multi-pass wiping command.
The post GigaWiper Combines Multiple Malware for System-Level Sabotage appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Anyone who deals with phishing messages caught by basic security filters knows that most phishing samples tend to blend into one another, since only a small set of techniques and approaches keeps reappearing in them. That is precisely why it is worth pausing on the occasional message that does somet...
NHS tells staff they could face prison for âinappropriateâ access to patientsâ medical records
Security firm Coinspect has disclosed a crypto wallet flaw it calls Ill Bloom, and attackers are already using it. The flaw is in how some wallet software generated its recovery phrase, the words that control the money. When that phrase is made with weak randomness, an attacker can work it out and t...
Security leaders have made strong progress in visibility. Most organizations can now identify vulnerabilities across their applications, dependencies and development pipelines with far more consistency than in the past. Yet a fundamental imbalance remains: Vulnerabilities are...
Microsoft is warning defenders about a new backdoor that blurs the line between espionage malware and wipers.
In a technical analysis published on Thursday, Microsoft Threat Intelligence detailed GigaWiper, a Golang-based implant first observed in October 2025 intrusions th...
Researchers demonstrate adversarial hallucination squatting against popular AI assistants to achieve remote code execution.
The post âHalluSquattingâ Turns AI Hallucinations Into Botnet Delivery Mechanism appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Microsoft uncovered GigaWiper, a modular Go backdoor combining three malware families with espionage, remote control, and destructive wiping features. In October 2025, Microsoftâs threat intelligence team identified destructive wiping activity inside compromised environments and traced it to a previ...
A former employee of cybersecurity incident response company DigitalMint was sentenced to 70 months in prison for targeting U.S. companies in BlackCat (ALPHV) ransomware attacks. [...]
A 41-year-old former ransomware negotiator has been sentenced to nearly six years (i.e., 70 months) in prison in the U.S. for their role in conspiring with the now-defunct BlackCat ransomware operators to extort multiple victims and working with two other cybersecurity professionals to target additi...
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A Go module is used to load PowerShell code that fetches a resolver from public dead drops to execute Windows malware.
The post Network of 200 GitHub Repositories Used for Malware Infection appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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Hendrik Mans a publié le code source de Chatto, une messagerie d'équipe auto-hébergée qui tient en un seul binaire pour remplacer Discord, Teams ou Slack.
Le post Chatto passe en open source : un seul binaire pour remplacer Teams, Slack et Discord ? a été publié sur IT-Connect.