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[Webinar] Learn How Leading Security Teams Reduce Attack Surface Exposure with DASR

[Webinar] Learn How Leading Security Teams Reduce Attack Surface Exposure with DASR

Nov 12, 2025The Hacker NewsThreat Detection / Risk Management Every day, security teams face the same problem—too many risks, too many alerts, and not enough time. You fix one issue, and three more show up.… 

Microsoft Fixes 63 Security Flaws, Including a Windows Kernel Zero-Day Under Active Attack

Microsoft Fixes 63 Security Flaws, Including a Windows Kernel Zero-Day Under Active Attack

Nov 12, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Patch Tuesday Microsoft on Tuesday released patches for 63 new security vulnerabilities identified in its software, including one that has come under active exploitation in the wild. Of the 63… 

Google Launches ‘Private AI Compute’ — Secure AI Processing with On-Device-Level Privacy

Google Launches ‘Private AI Compute’ — Secure AI Processing with On-Device-Level Privacy

Nov 12, 2025Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Encryption Google on Tuesday unveiled a new privacy-enhancing technology called Private AI Compute to process artificial intelligence (AI) queries in a secure platform in the cloud. The company said… 

WhatsApp Malware ‘Maverick’ Hijacks Browser Sessions to Target Brazil’s Biggest Banks

WhatsApp Malware ‘Maverick’ Hijacks Browser Sessions to Target Brazil’s Biggest Banks

Threat hunters have uncovered similarities between a banking malware called Coyote and a newly disclosed malicious program dubbed Maverick that has been propagated via WhatsApp. According to a report from CyberProof, both malware strains are… 

GootLoader Is Back, Using a New Font Trick to Hide Malware on WordPress Sites

GootLoader Is Back, Using a New Font Trick to Hide Malware on WordPress Sites

Nov 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Network Security The malware known as GootLoader has resurfaced yet again after a brief spike in activity earlier this March, according to new findings from Huntress. The cybersecurity company said… 

Researchers Detect Malicious npm Package Targeting GitHub-Owned Repositories

Researchers Detect Malicious npm Package Targeting GitHub-Owned Repositories

Nov 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananSoftware Supply Chain / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious npm package named “@acitons/artifact” that typosquats the legitimate “@actions/artifact” package with the intent to target GitHub-owned repositories. “We think the intent… 

Android Trojan ‘Fantasy Hub’ Malware Service Turns Telegram Into a Hub for Hackers

Android Trojan ‘Fantasy Hub’ Malware Service Turns Telegram Into a Hub for Hackers

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Android remote access trojan (RAT) called Fantasy Hub that’s sold on Russian-speaking Telegram channels under a Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) model. According to its seller, the malware enables device… 

Hackers Exploiting Triofox Flaw to Install Remote Access Tools via Antivirus Feature

Hackers Exploiting Triofox Flaw to Install Remote Access Tools via Antivirus Feature

Nov 10, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Incident Response Google’s Mandiant Threat Defense on Monday said it discovered n-day exploitation of a now-patched security flaw in Gladinet’s Triofox file-sharing and remote access platform. The critical vulnerability, tracked…