Breaking News – Cyber Threats (last 6h)
Generated: 2025-11-13 07:00 PST
- Google Sues to Disrupt Chinese SMS Phishing Triad
KrebsOnSecurity • 2025-11-13 06:47 • krebsonsecurity.com
Google is suing more than two dozen unnamed individuals allegedly involved in peddling a popular China-based mobile phishing service that helps scammers impersonate hundreds of trusted brands, blast out text message lures, and convert phished payment card data into mobile wallets from Apple and Google.
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/11/google-sues-to-disrupt-chinese-sms-phishing-triad/ - Microsoft rolls out screen capture prevention for Teams users
BleepingComputer • 2025-11-13 05:50 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Microsoft is rolling out a new Teams feature for Premium customers that will automatically block screenshots and recordings during meetings. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-rolls-out-screen-capture-prevention-for-teams-users/ - Fake Chrome Extension “Safery” Steals Ethereum Wallet Seed Phrases Using Sui Blockchain
The Hacker News • 2025-11-13 05:04 • thehackernews.com
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a malicious Chrome extension that poses as a legitimate Ethereum wallet but harbors functionality to exfiltrate users’ seed phrases.
The name of the extension is “Safery: Ethereum Wallet,” with the threat actor describing it as a “secure wallet for managing Ethereum cryptocurrency with flexible settings.” It was uploaded to the Chrome Web Store on
https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/fake-chrome-extension-safery-steals.html - Popular Android-based photo frames download malware on boot
BleepingComputer • 2025-11-13 05:00 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Uhale Android-based digital picture frames come with multiple critical security vulnerabilities and some of them download and execute malware at boot time. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/popular-android-based-photo-frames-download-malware-on-boot/ - Book Review: The Business of Secrets
Schneier on Security • 2025-11-13 04:09 • www.schneier.comThe Business of Secrets: Adventures in Selling Encryption Around the World by Fred Kinch (May 24, 2004)
From the vantage point of today, it’s surreal reading about the commercial cryptography business in the 1970s. Nobody knew anything. The manufacturers didn’t know whether the cryptography they sold was any good. The customers didn’t know whether the crypto they bought was any good. Everyone pretended to know, thought they knew, or knew better than to even try to know.
The Business of Secrets is the self-published memoirs of Fred Kinch. H…
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/11/book-review-the-business-of-secrets.html - CISA warns feds to fully patch actively exploited Cisco flaws
BleepingComputer • 2025-11-13 04:05 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
CISA warned federal agencies to fully patch two actively exploited vulnerabilities in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) and Firepower devices. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-feds-to-fully-patch-actively-exploited-cisco-flaws/ - When Attacks Come Faster Than Patches: Why 2026 Will be the Year of Machine-Speed Security
The Hacker News • 2025-11-13 03:30 • thehackernews.com
The Race for Every New CVE
Based on multiple 2025 industry reports: roughly 50 to 61 percent of newly disclosed vulnerabilities saw exploit code weaponized within 48 hours. Using the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog as a reference, hundreds of software flaws are now confirmed as actively targeted within days of public disclosure. Each new announcement now triggers a global race
https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/when-attacks-come-faster-than-patches.html - Operation Endgame Dismantles Rhadamanthys, Venom RAT, and Elysium Botnet in Global Crackdown
The Hacker News • 2025-11-13 03:16 • thehackernews.com
Malware families like Rhadamanthys Stealer, Venom RAT, and the Elysium botnet have been disrupted as part of a coordinated law enforcement operation led by Europol and Eurojust.
The activity, which is taking place between November 10 and 13, 2025, marks the latest phase of Operation Endgame, an ongoing operation designed to take down criminal infrastructures and combat ransomware enablers
https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/operation-endgame-dismantles.html - Police disrupts Rhadamanthys, VenomRAT, and Elysium malware operations
BleepingComputer • 2025-11-13 02:53 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Law enforcement authorities from 9 countries have taken down 1,025 servers used by the Rhadamanthys infolstealer, VenomRAT, and Elysium botnet malware operations in the latest phase of Operation Endgame, an international action targeting cybercrime. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-disrupts-rhadamanthys-venomrat-and-elysium-malware-operations/ - ThreatsDay Bulletin: Cisco 0-Days, AI Bug Bounties, Crypto Heists, State-Linked Leaks and 20 More Stories
The Hacker News • 2025-11-13 02:10 • thehackernews.com
Behind every click, there’s a risk waiting to be tested. A simple ad, email, or link can now hide something dangerous. Hackers are getting smarter, using new tools to sneak past filters and turn trusted systems against us.
But security teams are fighting back. They’re building faster defenses, better ways to spot attacks, and stronger systems to keep people safe. It’s a constant race — every
https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/threatsday-bulletin-cisco-0-days-ai-bug.html - CISA warns of WatchGuard firewall flaw exploited in attacks
BleepingComputer • 2025-11-13 02:03 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
CISA has ordered federal agencies to patch an actively exploited vulnerability in WatchGuard Firebox firewalls, which allows attackers to gain remote code execution on compromised devices. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-watchguard-firewall-flaw-exploited-in-attacks/
Sources: BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, KrebsOnSecurity, SANS ISC, CISA.
