Ad
Ad
Register
Deutsch
Instagram Facebook Twitter X Linkedin Xing Youtube
New variants of SparrowDoor

New attacks from Chinese hacker group FamousSparrow

Spionage, SparrowDoor, FamousSparrow, China
After a long period of dormancy, the Chinese hacker group FamousSparrow is active again. According to the IT security company ESET, the group has become increasingly dangerous and has deployed new, sophisticated espionage tools.
Ad
Thousands of TP-Link Archer routers as target

New IoT botnet “Ballista” attacks TP-Link routers

Botnet, Botnetz, Zyxel
Security researchers from the threat research team at Cato Networks have identified a new threat: the IoT botnet “Ballista”. This malware exploits a serious vulnerability in TP-Link Archer routers to spread unhindered across the internet.
Ad
Hackers infiltrate over 330 malicious apps into Google Play

Stealth malware: Over 60 million Android users affected

Google Play, android malware, android malware 2025, malware google play, Malware, Android
Cyber criminals have managed to bypass Android’s security mechanisms and infect over 60 million users worldwide with malware. Experts from Bitdefender Labs discovered a large-scale malware campaign with over 330 infected apps.
Ransomware group develops brute force framework

Automated attacks: BlackBasta relies on “BRUTED”

Ransomware, blackbasta brute force, brute force angriffe, automatisierte cyberangriffe, BRUTED, BlackBasta
The ransomware group BlackBasta has developed a powerful tool to automate brute force attacks on edge network devices such as firewalls and VPNs. The framework, called “BRUTED”, allows attackers to crack targeted credentials and scale ransomware attacks on vulnerable networks.
Cyber espionage on a new level

SideWinder now also attacks nuclear power plants

APT, hacker atomkraftwerk, sidewinder hacker, SideWinder, Hacker
The notorious advanced persistent threat (APT) group SideWinder has refined its attack tactics and significantly expanded its geographical reach. According to recent analyses by Kaspersky, the group is now specifically targeting nuclear power plants and energy facilities.
Ad
Cybersecurity Alert

What is Spear Phishing and why are Businesses Prime Targets?

Phishing
Cybercriminals are becoming more sophisticated, and one of the most dangerous tactics they use against businesses is spear phishing. Unlike traditional phishing, which involves sending mass emails to random recipients, spear phishing is highly targeted.
On the Trail of a Cybercrime Titan

Who is IntelBroker? The Phantom Behind the Mega-Breaches

Intelbroker
He is one of the most colorful figures in the hacker scene: IntelBroker repeatedly makes headlines with spectacular attacks on well-known companies. But who is this hacker? What motivates him? And what’s next for us?
Best Practices

LLMJacking: Cybercriminals hijack DeepSeek

DeepSeek, llmjacking deepseek, LLMJacking, LLM
Since the discovery of LLMJacking by the Sysdig Threat Research Team (TRT) in May 2024, this threat vector has evolved rapidly. Just as large language models (LLMs) are constantly improving and finding new applications, cybercriminals are also adapting and using new ways to gain unauthorized access to these powerful
Ad

Events

Veranstaltungen

GITEX EUROPE 2025
21.05.2025
 - 23.05.2025
Berlin

Most read articles.

Oracle Cloud
24. March 2025

6 million data records: Oracle was allegedly hacked

X Twitter
11. March 2025

Hacker group Dark Storm was responsible for X outages

10. March 2025

X (formerly Twitter) down: thousands of users affected worldwide

Outlook
1. March 2025

Outlook and Office 365 down: Thousands of users report problems

Ad
Ad
Ad
Ad