December 25, 2025

Kuaishou Cyberattack Disrupts Livestreaming, Triggers Sharp Stock Decline

Chinese short-video and livestreaming platform Kuaishou, a leading competitor to TikTok, experienced a highly coordinated cyberattack on December 22, 2025, around 10 p.m. local time, which significantly disrupted its core livestreaming operations. Organized criminal groups, often referred to as “black and grey industries,” used nearly 17,000 automated bots and AI-driven tools to overwhelm the platform. These bots flooded popular live […]
December 17, 2025

PDVSA Cyberattack Disrupts Administrative Systems, Oil Cargo Deliveries Suspended

Venezuela’s state-owned oil company, Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA), faced a major ransomware cyberattack detected days before December 15, 2025, severely disrupting its centralized administrative systems. Although PDVSA publicly insisted that oil production, refining, and domestic fuel distribution remained operational thanks to isolated security protocols the incident halted all oil cargo deliveries, stranding millions of barrels on tankers bound for […]
December 11, 2025

Google Fixes GeminiJack Zero-Click Flaw in Gemini Enterprise

Google has fixed a critical zero-click vulnerability, named “GeminiJack,” affecting its Gemini Enterprise AI tools and Vertex AI Search, which could allow silent exfiltration of sensitive corporate data. The issue was discovered in June 2025 by Noma Security researchers and responsibly disclosed to Google. The vulnerability abused Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) behavior, enabling attackers to inject malicious instructions into seemingly harmless […]
December 10, 2025

Kimwolf Botnet Hijacks 1.8 million Android TVs, Launches Large Scale DDoS Attacks

Kimwolf botnet has infected over 1.8 million Android devices worldwide, primarily targeting smart TVs, set-top boxes, and tablets like TV BOX, SuperBOX, X96Q, and MX10, turning them into a massive army for DDoS attacks. Discovered by QiAnXin XLab on October 24, 2025, via a suspicious malware sample, the botnet’s command and control (C2) domain 14emeliaterracewestroxburyma02132.su briefly topped Cloudflare’s global rankings, […]
November 30, 2025

Spyware targeting messaging apps announced by CISA

CISA issued an urgent alert on November 24, 2025, warning of multiple cyber threat actors actively using commercial spyware to target users of popular mobile messaging apps like Signal, WhatsApp, and Telegram. These actors employ sophisticated social engineering and targeting techniques, such as malicious QR codes for device pairing, zero-click exploits that infect devices silently without user interaction, and fake […]
November 24, 2025

Cox Enterprises Oracle E-Business Suite Zero-Day Breach

Cl0p ransomware operators launched a targeted campaign against Cox Enterprises by exploiting a critical zero‑day vulnerability in Oracle E‑Business Suite (Oracle EBS), tracked as CVE‑2025‑61882, which allowed remote, unauthenticated access to one of the company’s most sensitive back‑office platforms. The intrusion window ran roughly between 9 and 14 August 2025 and went undetected until late September, giving attackers ample time […]
November 18, 2025

Coupang breach exposes data of over 33 million users

South Korean e‑commerce giant Coupang has disclosed a massive data breach that exposed personal information from approximately 33.7 million customer accounts, making it one of the largest cyber incidents in the country’s history. ​The exposed data includes names, email addresses, phone numbers, postal or shipping addresses, and order histories, with some reports noting leak of delivery entrance codes, raising concerns […]
October 16, 2025

US Air Force warns of SharePoint data breach

The U.S. Air Force publicly acknowledged a significant data breach involving Microsoft SharePoint, which potentially exposed sensitive personal and health information of service members. According to an official notification circulated by the Air Force Personnel Center, the breach stemmed from misconfigured SharePoint permissions, resulting in the unauthorized access to Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and Protected Health Information (PHI). To mitigate […]
October 1, 2025

Homebuyers shrug off cybersecurity risks, even as scammers target property deposits

Many home buyers remain surprisingly unconcerned about cybersecurity risks despite a rise in scammers targeting property deposits. A recent report from InfoTrack shows that around half of Australians have little to no worry about sharing personal information during property transactions, even though the average deposit is now approximately $160,000. This complacency is alarming given the increasing number of cybercriminals exploiting […]