India’s central bank to launch a special “.bank.in” domain for banks in April 2025 to fight digital payment fraud and enhance trust in online banking. The Reserve Bank of India announced that the Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT) will exclusively manage the new “fin.in” domain for …

The Shadowserver Foundation reports that a brute force attack has been active since last month, using nearly 2.8 million IP addresses each day attempting to guess the credentials for a wide range of networking devices. A brute force attack occurs when attackers repeatedly try different usernames and passwords to access …

Romance scams involve scammers creating fake profiles on online platforms to deceive people seeking love. They use attractive photos and pretend to have trustworthy jobs, like aid workers or military personnel, to attract victims. Scammers create elaborate lies to gain victims’ trust after meeting on social media, dating sites, or …

Britain’s security officials have ordered that Apple create a so-called ‘back door’ allowing them to retrieve all the content any Apple user worldwide has uploaded to the cloud, The Washington Post reported on Friday citing people familiar with the matter. Rather than break the security promises it made to its …

A critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-0411) in the file archiving tool 7-Zip is being actively exploited, mainly targeting Ukrainian organizations. It has been included in CISA’s database of known exploited vulnerabilities. This flaw lets attackers bypass Windows’ Mark-of-the-Web (MoTW) security, allowing them to run malicious code. CISA has added CVE-2025-0411, a critical …

A threat actor has reportedly acquired login details, including passwords and email addresses, for 20 million OpenAI accounts. GBHackers report states that an underground forum user claimed to sell a sample of data and the full batch for a low price. The authenticity of these claims is unverified, but the situation …

Cisco has updated its Identity Services Engine (ISE) to fix two critical security flaws that could let remote attackers execute arbitrary commands and gain elevated privileges on affected devices. The vulnerabilities are listed below: CVE-2025-20124 (CVSS score: 9.9): A vulnerability in a Cisco ISE API that allows an authenticated attacker …

WhatsApp revealed that seven Italians, along with victims from over a dozen other European countries, were targeted by spyware in a widespread hacking campaign, according to the Italian government. Italy’s cybersecurity agency, Agenzia per la Cybersicurezza Nazionale (ANC), is investigating alleged hacking attempts by Paragon Solutions, according to a statement …

The zLabs research team found a mobile malware campaign with nearly 900 malware samples aimed at Indian bank users. Analysis shows shared code, interfaces, and logos, indicating a single group behind the attacks on Android devices. Zimperium’s detection engine successfully identified these as Trojan Bankers targeting Indian financial institutions. This …

A recent Aqua Security report highlights major security risks in Kubernetes policy enforcement, especially with Open Policy Agent (OPA) Gatekeeper. Although OPA Gatekeeper is commonly used for security policies in Kubernetes, researchers found methods to bypass its controls due to frequent misconfigurations and weak policies. According to the report, “Implementing …