Japanese and U.S. authorities have formerly attributed the theft of cryptocurrency worth $308 million from cryptocurrency company DMM Bitcoin in May 2024 to North Korean cyber actors. “The theft is… Read More »North Korean Hackers Pull Off $308M Bitcoin Heist from Crypto Firm DMM Bitcoin
The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) has released a security update to address an important vulnerability in its Tomcat server software that could result in remote code execution (RCE) under certain… Read More »Apache Tomcat Vulnerability CVE-2024-56337 Exposes Servers to RCE Attacks
The online world never takes a break, and this week shows why. From ransomware creators being caught to hackers backed by governments trying new tricks, the message is clear: cybercriminals… Read More »⚡ THN Weekly Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips
Cybersecurity researchers have found that it’s possible to use large language models (LLMs) to generate new variants of malicious JavaScript code at scale in a manner that can better evade… Read More »AI Could Generate 10,000 Malware Variants, Evading Detection in 88% of Case
An interruption to the phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) toolkit called Rockstar 2FA has led to a rapid uptick in activity from another nascent offering named FlowerStorm. “It appears that the [Rockstar2FA] group… Read More »Rockstar2FA Collapse Fuels Expansion of FlowerStorm Phishing-as-a-Service
The 2025 cybersecurity landscape is increasingly complex, driven by sophisticated cyber threats, increased regulation, and rapidly evolving technology. In 2025, organizations will be challenged with protecting sensitive information for their… Read More »Top 10 Cybersecurity Trends to Expect in 2025
Meta Platforms-owned WhatsApp scored a major legal victory in its fight against Israeli commercial spyware vendor NSO Group after a federal judge in the U.S. state of California ruled in… Read More »U.S. Judge Rules Against NSO Group in WhatsApp Pegasus Spyware Case
Italy’s data protection authority has fined ChatGPT maker OpenAI a fine of €15 million ($15.66 million) over how the generative artificial intelligence application handles personal data. The fine comes nearly… Read More »Italy Fines OpenAI €15 Million for ChatGPT GDPR Data Privacy Violations
A dual Russian and Israeli national has been charged in the United States for allegedly being the developer of the now-defunct LockBit ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation since its inception in or… Read More »LockBit Developer Rostislav Panev Charged for Billions in Global Ransomware Damages
The Lazarus Group, an infamous threat actor linked to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), has been observed leveraging a “complex infection chain” targeting at least two employees belonging… Read More »Lazarus Group Spotted Targeting Nuclear Engineers with CookiePlus Malware