APT28 Exploits Signal Encryption
In the murky depths of modern cyberwarfare, trust is a weapon and in the hands of a threat group like APT28, even encrypted platforms can become silent accomplices. A new chapter in cyber espionage is unfolding. Ukraine’s CERT-UA recently revealed a sophisticated campaign by APT28, a Russian state-sponsored threat group, exploiting the secure messaging platform […]
Deepfake Zoom: New Attack Vector
A sophisticated new campaign reveals how North Korea’s BlueNoroff APT is turning Zoom meetings into malware delivery platforms. Security analysts at SecurityWeek report that BlueNoroff is employing AI‑generated deepfake video feeds to impersonate trusted executives during live meetings. The victims experience faux audio issues – and are instructed to install a “Zoom audio support” extension. […]
Oxford Breach: Past Hits Now
Something from the past made its way into the now. Quiet. Subtle. Uninvited. Oxford City Council, an institution at the heart of a globally respected academic and civic ecosystem, recently disclosed a cybersecurity incident that reflects a familiar yet often overlooked threat to legacy systems. While the breach didn’t roar through modern infrastructure, it echoed […]
DDoS Chaos: Cyber Wake-Up Call
The Calm Before the Flood In the quiet corridors of cyberspace, sometimes the most devastating attacks are the loudest yet go unheard until it’s too late. One such moment recently occurred when Cloudflare thwarted a Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack that reached an unprecedented 7.3 Tbps in bandwidth. The onslaught delivered 37.4 terabytes of data to […]
16B Credential Breach: Cyber Wake-Up Call
A recent Cybernews investigation uncovered 16 billion compromised login credentials aggregated across 30 data dumps, exposing login details tied to major platforms such as Google, Facebook, and Apple. While some entries are duplicates or outdated, the scale and freshness of the data make this leak a significant concern. Why It Matters Now This isn’t the work […]
PowerShell: The Silent Threat
In the quiet corners of cyberspace, threats often don’t arrive with a bang they slip through memory, undetected, leaving little behind but a shadow. During a recent threat hunting operation, analysts uncovered a stealthy PowerShell script, y1.ps1, lurking within an open directory on a Chinese server (IP: 123.207.215.76). Detected on June 1, 2025, this script […]