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Bitdefender Named a Representative Vendor in the 2025 Gartner® Market Guide for Managed Detection and Response

Bitdefender Named a Representative Vendor in the 2025 Gartner® Market Guide for Managed Detection and Response

Nov 06, 2025The Hacker NewsUnited States Bitdefender has once again been recognized as a Representative Vendor in the Gartner® Market Guide for Managed Detection and Response (MDR) — marking the fourth consecutive year of inclusion.… 

Hackers Weaponize Windows Hyper-V to Hide Linux VM and Evade EDR Detection

Hackers Weaponize Windows Hyper-V to Hide Linux VM and Evade EDR Detection

Nov 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Network Security The threat actor known as Curly COMrades has been observed exploiting virtualization technologies as a way to bypass security solutions and execute custom malware. According to a new… 

SonicWall Confirms State-Sponsored Hackers Behind September Cloud Backup Breach

SonicWall Confirms State-Sponsored Hackers Behind September Cloud Backup Breach

Nov 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananIncident Response / Cloud Security SonicWall has formally implicated state-sponsored threat actors as behind the September security breach that led to the unauthorized exposure of firewall configuration backup files. “The malicious activity… 

Google Uncovers PROMPTFLUX Malware That Uses Gemini AI to Rewrite Its Code Hourly

Google Uncovers PROMPTFLUX Malware That Uses Gemini AI to Rewrite Its Code Hourly

Nov 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Threat Intelligence Google on Wednesday said it discovered an unknown threat actor using an experimental Visual Basic Script (VB Script) malware dubbed PROMPTFLUX that interacts with its Gemini artificial… 

Researchers Find ChatGPT Vulnerabilities That Let Attackers Trick AI Into Leaking Data

Researchers Find ChatGPT Vulnerabilities That Let Attackers Trick AI Into Leaking Data

Nov 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new set of vulnerabilities impacting OpenAI’s ChatGPT artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that could be exploited by an attacker to steal personal information from… 

Mysterious ‘SmudgedSerpent’ Hackers Target U.S. Policy Experts Amid Iran–Israel Tensions

Mysterious ‘SmudgedSerpent’ Hackers Target U.S. Policy Experts Amid Iran–Israel Tensions

Nov 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Cyber Espionage A never-before-seen threat activity cluster codenamed UNK_SmudgedSerpent has been attributed as behind a set of cyber attacks targeting academics and foreign policy experts between June and August 2025,…