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Why Most Microsegmentation Projects Fail—And How Andelyn Biosciences Got It Right

Why Most Microsegmentation Projects Fail—And How Andelyn Biosciences Got It Right

Most microsegmentation projects fail before they even get off the ground—too complex, too slow, too disruptive. But Andelyn Biosciences proved it doesn’t have to be that way. Microsegmentation: The Missing Piece in Zero Trust Security… 

New MassJacker Malware Targets Piracy Users, Hijacking Cryptocurrency Transactions

New MassJacker Malware Targets Piracy Users, Hijacking Cryptocurrency Transactions

Mar 14, 2025Ravie LakshmananSoftware Security / Cybercrime Users searching for pirated software are the target of a new malware campaign that delivers a previously undocumented clipper malware called MassJacker, according to findings from CyberArk. Clipper… 

OBSCURE#BAT Malware Uses Fake CAPTCHA Pages to Deploy Rootkit r77 and Evade Detection

OBSCURE#BAT Malware Uses Fake CAPTCHA Pages to Deploy Rootkit r77 and Evade Detection

Mar 14, 2025Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Malware A new malware campaign has been observed leveraging social engineering tactics to deliver an open-source rootkit called r77. The activity, condemned OBSCURE#BAT by Securonix, enables threat actors to… 

Microsoft Warns of ClickFix Phishing Campaign Targeting Hospitality Sector via Fake Booking[.]com Emails

Microsoft Warns of ClickFix Phishing Campaign Targeting Hospitality Sector via Fake Booking[.]com Emails

Microsoft has shed light on an ongoing phishing campaign that targeted the hospitality sector by impersonating online travel agency Booking.com using an increasingly popular social engineering technique called ClickFix to deliver credential-stealing malware. The activity,… 

North Korea’s ScarCruft Deploys KoSpy Malware, Spying on Android Users via Fake Utility Apps

North Korea’s ScarCruft Deploys KoSpy Malware, Spying on Android Users via Fake Utility Apps

The North Korea-linked threat actor known as ScarCruft is said to have been behind a never-before-seen Android surveillance tool named KoSpy targeting Korean and English-speaking users. Lookout, which shared details of the malware campaign, said… 

GitHub Uncovers New ruby-saml Vulnerabilities Allowing Account Takeover Attacks

GitHub Uncovers New ruby-saml Vulnerabilities Allowing Account Takeover Attacks

Mar 13, 2025Ravie LakshmananAuthentication / Vulnerability Two high-severity security flaws have been disclosed in the open-source ruby-saml library that could allow malicious actors to bypass Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) authentication protections. SAML is an… 

Meta Warns of FreeType Vulnerability (CVE-2025-27363) With Active Exploitation Risk

Meta Warns of FreeType Vulnerability (CVE-2025-27363) With Active Exploitation Risk

Mar 13, 2025Ravie LakshmananOpen Source / Vulnerability Meta has warned that a security vulnerability impacting the FreeType open-source font rendering library may have been exploited in the wild. The vulnerability has been assigned the CVE… 

Expiring Root Certificate May Disable Firefox Add-Ons, Security Features, and DRM Playback

Expiring Root Certificate May Disable Firefox Add-Ons, Security Features, and DRM Playback

Mar 13, 2025Ravie LakshmananBrowser Security / Encryption Browser maker Mozilla is urging users to update their Firefox instances to the latest version to avoid facing issues with using add-ons due to the impending expiration of… 

Chinese Hackers Breach Juniper Networks Routers With Custom Backdoors and Rootkits

Chinese Hackers Breach Juniper Networks Routers With Custom Backdoors and Rootkits

Mar 12, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Vulnerability The China-nexus cyber espionage group tracked as UNC3886 has been observed targeting end-of-life MX routers from Juniper Networks as part of a campaign designed to deploy custom backdoors,…