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Hacking group claims theft of 1 billion records from Salesforce customer databases

Hacking group claims theft of 1 billion records from Salesforce customer databases

A notorious predominantly English-speaking hacking group has launched a website to extort its victims, threatening to release about a billion records stolen from companies who store their customers’ data in cloud databases hosted by Salesforce.… 

Researchers Warn of Self-Spreading WhatsApp Malware Named SORVEPOTEL

Researchers Warn of Self-Spreading WhatsApp Malware Named SORVEPOTEL

Oct 03, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Online Security Brazilian users have emerged as the target of a new self-propagating malware that spreads via the popular messaging app WhatsApp. The campaign, codenamed SORVEPOTEL by Trend Micro, weaponizes… 

New “Cavalry Werewolf” Attack Hits Russian Agencies with FoalShell and StallionRAT

New “Cavalry Werewolf” Attack Hits Russian Agencies with FoalShell and StallionRAT

Oct 03, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Malware A threat actor that’s known to share overlaps with a hacking group called YoroTrooper has been observed targeting the Russian public sector with malware families such as FoalShell and… 

CISA Flags Meteobridge CVE-2025-4008 Flaw as Actively Exploited in the Wild

CISA Flags Meteobridge CVE-2025-4008 Flaw as Actively Exploited in the Wild

Oct 03, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / IoT Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a high-severity security flaw impacting Smartbedded Meteobridge to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of… 

Confucius Hackers Hit Pakistan With New WooperStealer and Anondoor Malware

Confucius Hackers Hit Pakistan With New WooperStealer and Anondoor Malware

Oct 02, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cyber Espionage The threat actor known as Confucius has been attributed to a new phishing campaign that has targeted Pakistan with malware families like WooperStealer and Anondoor. “Over the past… 

Malicious PyPI Package soopsocks Infects 2,653 Systems Before Takedown

Malicious PyPI Package soopsocks Infects 2,653 Systems Before Takedown

Oct 02, 2025Ravie LakshmananPython / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a malicious package on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that claims to offer the ability to create a SOCKS5 proxy service, while also providing…