Information Security Archives

Cyber Security

Are State-Sponsored Cyber Attacks the New Norm in Espionage?

State-sponsored cyberattacks have evolved into a prominent form of modern espionage, targeting digital assets and intellectual property. This transformation highlights a vital discipline within digital warfare, necessitating robust cybersecurity strategies. By examining significant cyber espionage events chronologically, the pressing need to address this global threat becomes evident. Chronological Breakdown of Noteworthy Cyber Espionage Events 2014 – The Sony Pictures Hack

July 11, 2025

Cyber Security

Are You Prepared for Modern Phishing Evasion Techniques?

Phishing tactics have undergone substantial transformation, greatly diverging from the unsophisticated ploys of earlier years that relied on clumsy execution and careless orthographic errors. This evolution has brought forth a series of highly sophisticated methods designed to not only bypass security protocols but also expertly deceive users who might consider themselves vigilant. Understanding these cutting-edge techniques is crucial not only

July 10, 2025

Cyber Security

Advanced Phishing Kits – Review

In the current digital era, businesses grapple with increasingly sophisticated cybersecurity threats. One significant challenge comes from phishing, where advanced phishing kits, such as Tycoon2FA, EvilProxy, and Sneaky2FA, set a high benchmark in malicious tactics. These kits are not just tools for stealing information; they represent a highly evolved threat vector capable of bypassing security measures like Two-Factor Authentication, causing

July 9, 2025

Cyber Security

Weekly Cybersecurity Threats: Chrome 0-Day & iPhone Risks

In the rapidly evolving world of technology and digital communication, staying abreast of the latest developments in cybersecurity is not a mere option but a compelling necessity for businesses, individuals, and governments alike. The past week has brought to attention critical vulnerabilities in widely used technologies, emphasizing the deepening complexity of threats facing the technology landscape. A newly discovered 0-day

July 8, 2025

Cyber Security

Is Your SAP GUI Input History Putting Data at Risk?

The discovery of vulnerabilities in the SAP Graphical User Interface (SAP GUI) input history feature has raised crucial concerns regarding the safeguarding of sensitive user data. Unveiled by cybersecurity specialists, the revelation highlights deficiencies in the way data is stored locally, posing significant threats to organizational data security. Particularly alarming are two vulnerabilities affecting both Windows and Java versions of

July 8, 2025

Cyber Security

Is Your Financial Data Safe From Supply Chain Cyber-Attacks?

In an era defined by digital integration, the financial industry is acutely aware of the escalating threat posed by supply chain cyber-attacks. These attacks serve as reminders of the persistent vulnerability pervading modern financial systems, particularly when interconnected networks come into play. A data breach involving a global banking titan like UBS, through the exploitation of an external supplier, exemplifies

July 1, 2025

Cyber Security

Are Your Microsoft Exchange Servers Safe from Keyloggers?

Recent cyberattack campaigns have highlighted the vulnerabilities of Microsoft Exchange servers, with threat actors targeting these systems by leveraging known vulnerabilities. By injecting JavaScript keylogger code into login pages, attackers can surreptitiously collect user credentials, posing significant threats to organizations across various sectors. The sophistication of these attacks underscores the essential need for proactive measures to secure systems and prevent

July 1, 2025

Digital Lending / Digital Payments

Are We Too Numb to Infostealer Malware Threats?

In an era marked by pervasive digital connectivity, the relentless rise of cyber threats such as infostealer malware presents a significant concern for both individuals and organizations. Highlighted by a recent report from Cybernews, 16 billion login credentials have been linked to major tech platforms like Apple, Google, and Facebook. Initially, this was thought to be a new massive data

June 30, 2025

Cyber Security

North Korean Cyber-Attack Targets Open-Source Devs via NPM

In an alarming development highlighting the growing sophistication of cyber-espionage campaigns, North Korean threat actors have been orchestrating a meticulously crafted assault targeting open-source software developers. This recent operation, identified as a continuation of the notorious “Contagious Interview” campaign, underscores a significant escalation in tactics used to infiltrate the software supply chain. By employing advanced social engineering techniques, these actors

June 30, 2025

AI and ML

AI Privacy Risks: Protecting Enterprise Data with LLMs

In a world where technology evolves rapidly, large language models (LLMs) like those from Meta, Google, and Microsoft are becoming indispensable to enterprises. However, these advanced tools bring significant concerns about data privacy and security. Reports from firms like Incogni reveal alarming practices where sensitive enterprise data is collected and shared with undisclosed third parties. This raises considerable privacy and

June 30, 2025

Cyber Security

EchoLeak: AI Vulnerability Risks Microsoft 365 Data Breach

A new cyber threat named EchoLeak highlights vulnerabilities in artificial intelligence systems being utilized by major platforms such as Microsoft 365 Copilot. This alarming development exposes sensitive data without requiring any user interaction, establishing a novel attack technique characterized as a “zero-click” AI vulnerability. The issue has been assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2025-32711, boasting a significant CVSS score of 9.3.

June 30, 2025

Cyber Security

Is India’s Defense Prepared for APT36’s Sophisticated Cyber Attacks?

In the constantly evolving realm of cyber warfare, sophisticated threats from nation-state actors have become a growing concern for countries worldwide. Recent developments underscore this reality as the Indian defense sector finds itself in the crosshairs of APT36, a cyber espionage group originating from Pakistan. This group is spearheading a phishing campaign that reveals an alarming advance in cyberattack tactics.

June 30, 2025