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Retailers are learning to say no to ransom demands
Help Net Security
Nov 6, 2025

Retailers are learning to say no to ransom demands

Ransomware remains one of the biggest operational risks for retailers, but the latest data shows a shift in how these attacks unfold. Fewer incidents now lead to data encryption, recovery costs have dropped, and businesses are bouncing back faster. Yet attack…

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Gootloader malware is back with new tricks after 7-month break
BleepingComputer
Nov 5, 2025

Gootloader malware is back with new tricks after 7-month break

The Gootloader malware loader operation has returned after a 7-month absence and is once again performing SEO poisoning to promote fake websites that distribute the malware. [...]

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Hyundai AutoEver America data breach exposes SSNs, drivers licenses
BleepingComputer
Nov 5, 2025

Hyundai AutoEver America data breach exposes SSNs, drivers licenses

Hyundai AutoEver America is notifying individuals that hackers breached the company's IT environment and gained access to personal information. [...]

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CISA warns of critical CentOS Web Panel bug exploited in attacks
BleepingComputer
Nov 5, 2025

CISA warns of critical CentOS Web Panel bug exploited in attacks

The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning that threat actors are exploiting a critical remote command execution flaw in CentOS Web Panel (CWP). [...]

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Google uncovers malware using LLMs to operate and evade detection
Help Net Security
Nov 5, 2025

Google uncovers malware using LLMs to operate and evade detection

PromptLock, the AI-powered proof-of-concept ransomware developed by researchers at NYU Tandon and initially mistaken for an active threat by ESET, is no longer an isolated example: Google’s latest report shows attackers are now creating and deploying other ma…

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SonicWall says state-sponsored hackers behind September security breach
BleepingComputer
Nov 5, 2025

SonicWall says state-sponsored hackers behind September security breach

SonicWall's investigation into the September security breach that exposed customers' firewall configuration backup files concludes that state-sponsored hackers were behind the attack. [...]

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University of Pennsylvania confirms data stolen in cyberattack
BleepingComputer
Nov 5, 2025

University of Pennsylvania confirms data stolen in cyberattack

The University of Pennsylvania has confirmed that a hacker breached numerous internal systems related to the university's development and alumni activities and stole data in a cyberattack.  [...]

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UNK_SmudgedSerpent Targets Academics With Political Lures
Infosecurity Magazine
Nov 5, 2025

UNK_SmudgedSerpent Targets Academics With Political Lures

A previously unknown cyber actor UNK_SmudgedSerpent has been observed targeting academics with phishing and malware, merging techniques from Iranian groups

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Google Uncovers PROMPTFLUX Malware That Uses Gemini AI to Rewrite Its Code Hourly
Internet
Nov 5, 2025

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

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 intelligence (AI) model API to write its own source code for improved obfu…

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Cyber theory vs practice: Are you navigating with faulty instruments?
BleepingComputer
Nov 5, 2025

Cyber theory vs practice: Are you navigating with faulty instruments?

Security teams rely on dashboards and data feeds, but outdated or fragmented tools leave dangerous blind spots across assets, vulnerabilities, and credentials. Learn how Outpost24's CompassDRP unifies EASM and DRP to reveal what attackers see and what's alrea…

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Did your logins just get leaked? How to check online for free (and what to do next)
ZDNet
Nov 5, 2025

Did your logins just get leaked? How to check online for free (and what to do next)

This is a free service that shows whether your online accounts have likely been 'pwned,' or compromised in a data breach.

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Barracuda Assistant accelerates security operations
Help Net Security
Nov 5, 2025

Barracuda Assistant accelerates security operations

Barracuda Networks launched Barracuda Assistant, powered by Barracuda AI. Integrated into the BarracudaONE cybersecurity platform, Barracuda Assistant accelerates security operations to help organizations strengthen cyber resilience and drive productivity and…

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