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Hackers Exploit Milesight Routers to Send Phishing SMS to European Users

Hackers Exploit Milesight Routers to Send Phishing SMS to European Users

Oct 01, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Malware Unknown threat actors are abusing Milesight industrial cellular routers to send SMS messages as part of a smishing campaign targeting users in European countries since at least February 2022.… 

Breaches Hidden, Attack Surfaces Growing, and AI Misperceptions Rising

Breaches Hidden, Attack Surfaces Growing, and AI Misperceptions Rising

Oct 01, 2025The Hacker NewsAttack Surface / Artificial Intelligence Bitdefender’s 2025 Cybersecurity Assessment Report paints a sobering picture of today’s cyber defense landscape: mounting pressure to remain silent after breaches, a gap between leadership and… 

New Android Banking Trojan “Klopatra” Uses Hidden VNC to Control Infected Smartphones

New Android Banking Trojan “Klopatra” Uses Hidden VNC to Control Infected Smartphones

A previously undocumented Android banking trojan called Klopatra has compromised over 3,000 devices, with a majority of the infections reported in Spain and Italy. Italian fraud prevention firm Cleafy, which discovered the sophisticated malware and… 

Ukraine Warns of CABINETRAT Backdoor + XLL Add-ins Spread via Signal ZIPs

Ukraine Warns of CABINETRAT Backdoor + XLL Add-ins Spread via Signal ZIPs

Oct 01, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Incident Response The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of new targeted cyber attacks in the country using a backdoor called CABINETRAT. The activity, observed in September… 

New China-Linked Hacker Group Hits Governments With Stealth Malware

New China-Linked Hacker Group Hits Governments With Stealth Malware

Sep 30, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware Government and telecommunications organizations across Africa, the Middle East, and Asia have emerged as the target of a previously undocumented China-aligned nation-state actor dubbed Phantom Taurus over the… 

Researchers Disclose Google Gemini AI Flaws Allowing Prompt Injection and Cloud Exploits

Researchers Disclose Google Gemini AI Flaws Allowing Prompt Injection and Cloud Exploits

Sep 30, 2025Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed three now-patched security vulnerabilities impacting Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) assistant that, if successfully exploited, could have exposed users to major privacy risks and… 

Microsoft Expands Sentinel Into Agentic Security Platform With Unified Data Lake

Microsoft Expands Sentinel Into Agentic Security Platform With Unified Data Lake

Sep 30, 2025Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Threat Detection Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled the expansion of its Sentinel Security Incidents and Event Management solution (SIEM) as a unified agentic platform with the general availability of the…