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Ransomware Attack On The Panamanian Ministry Of Economy
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Ransomware Attack On The Panamanian Ministry Of Economy

In early September 2025, Panama's Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) disclosed that it had suffered a cyberattack. The disclosure came after the INC ransomware group claimed responsibility for breaching the ministry's systems. According to the MEF's official statement, the incident involved only

AI-Driven Supply Chain Attack On Nx Dubbed s1ngularity
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AI-Driven Supply Chain Attack On Nx Dubbed s1ngularity

Since the public disclosure of the "s1ngularity" incident on August 26, 2025, the Wiz Research team has investigated the attack and developed a mitigation response for affected organizations. These approximately 2180 organizations had GitHub accounts compromised. With the immediate threat now subsid

Hexstrike-AI Turns Exploits Into Instant Attacks
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Hexstrike-AI Turns Exploits Into Instant Attacks

With the release of Hexstrike-AI, a framework that combines large language models (LLMs) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) models with automated hacking tools, the security experts at Checkpoint warn that the line between defensive tools and offensive weapons is vanishing, and Hexstrike-AI is quickly

Fake Trading Ads Spread Brokewell Malware
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Fake Trading Ads Spread Brokewell Malware

Cybersecurity researchers at Bitdefender have detected a sinister new twist in the evolving world of Android malware. They have uncovered a broader malvertising campaign on Meta platforms that now targets Android users worldwide, leveraging sophisticated impersonation and advanced malware trojans to

APT36’s Sneaky Malware Campaign Targeting Linux Systems
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APT36’s Sneaky Malware Campaign Targeting Linux Systems

APT36, also known as Transparent Tribe, Mythic Leopard, Earth Karkaddan, or Operation C-Major, is a Pakistan-linked cyber-espionage group that has spent more than a decade targeting Indian government, military, and diplomatic institutions. In August 2025, cybersecurity researchers from two security

Rapper Bot Admin Receives Federal Charges
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Rapper Bot Admin Receives Federal Charges

Since at least 2021, a powerful Mirai-based threat known as Rapper Bot, also known as Eleven Eleven or CowBot, has quietly targeted millions of internet-connected devices worldwide. Recently, a coordinated law enforcement action dismantled the operation and brought charges against its alleged admini

Akira Ransomware Via SonicWall And Search-Poisoned Downloads
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Akira Ransomware Via SonicWall And Search-Poisoned Downloads

In mid‑2025, cybersecurity teams observed two sophisticated campaigns delivering Akira ransomware through distinctly different techniques. One involved misused Windows drivers following SonicWall VPN compromises; the other leveraged poisoned search results, leading to malware-laden IT tools being dr