RondoDox Botnet: an ‘Exploit Shotgun’ for Edge Vulns – Dark Reading
RondoDox takes a hit-and-run, shotgun approach to exploiting bugs in consumer edge devices around the world. – Read More
October 2025
FBI seizes BreachForums servers as threatened Salesforce data release deadline approaches – CSO Online
Only days ago, a message on the BreachForums extortion site threatened to leak one billion records allegedly stolen from the Salesforce systems of 39 of the largest companies in the…
The Fight Against Ransomware Heats Up on the Factory Floor – Dark Reading
Ransomware gangs continue to set their sights on the manufacturing industry, but companies are taking steps to protect themselves, starting with implementing timely patch management protocols. – Read More
SonicWall data breach affects all cloud backup customers – CSO Online
On Sept. 17, security vendor SonicWall announced that cybercriminals had stolen backup files configured for cloud backup. At the time, the company claimed the incident was limited to “less than…
Feds Shutter ShinyHunters Salesforce Extortion Site – Dark Reading
The group warned that law-enforcement crackdowns are imminent in the wake of the takedown, but its extortion threats against Salesforce victims remain active. – Read More
DDoS Botnet Aisuru Blankets US ISPs in Record DDoS – Krebs on Security
The world’s largest and most disruptive botnet is now drawing a majority of its firepower from compromised Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices hosted on U.S. Internet providers like AT&T, Comcast and Verizon,…
Chinese Hackers Use Velociraptor IR Tool in Ransomware Attacks – Dark Reading
In a new wrinkle for adversary tactics, the Storm-2603 threat group is abusing the digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) tool to gain persistent access to victim networks. – Read…
Microsoft Adds Agentic AI Capabilities to Sentinel – Dark Reading
Microsoft previewed the Sentinel security graph and MCP server at its annual Microsoft Secure virtual event earlier this month. – Read More
Guest post: Cyber and the evolving complexity of those that threaten us – Legal IT Insider
Paul Martin from Ricoh shares some key takeaways from a meeting of legal industry IT leaders, discussing the latest security threats they are facing. Ricoh UK recently hosted the second…
Deepfake Awareness High at Orgs, But Cyber Defenses Badly Lag – Dark Reading
The vast majority of organizations are encountering AI-augmented threats, but remain confident in their defenses, despite inadequate detection investment and more than half falling to successful attacks. – Read More
Stealit Malware Abuses Node.js Single Executable Feature via Game and VPN Installers – The Hacker News
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an active malware campaign called Stealit that has leveraged Node.js’ Single Executable Application (SEA) feature as a way to distribute its payloads. According to…
Commentary Section Launches New, More Opinionated Era – Dark Reading
Dark Reading is looking for leading industry experts with a point of view they want to share with the rest of the cybersecurity community for our new Commentary section. –…
Microsoft Warns of ‘Payroll Pirates’ Hijacking HR SaaS Accounts to Steal Employee Salaries – The Hacker News
A threat actor known as Storm-2657 has been observed hijacking employee accounts with the end goal of diverting salary payments to attacker-controlled accounts. “Storm-2657 is actively targeting a range of…
Datenleck bei SonicWall betrifft alle Cloud-Backup-Kunden – CSO Online
Der Sicherheitsvorfall bei SonicWall ist umfangreicher als bisher angenommen. Tada Images – shutterstock.com Am 17. September gab der Security-Anbieter SonicWall bekannt, dass Cyberkriminelle Backup-Dateien entwendet hätten, die für die Cloud-Sicherung…
Alexi announces iManage integration to streamline legal workflows – Legal Futures
This technology partnership brings Alexi’s specialized legal AI capabilities directly into iManage’s comprehensive knowledge work platform, where legal teams already manage their critical work product. The post Alexi announces iManage…