Malware attack
How These Malicious Files Are Tricking AI Coding Agents Into Installing Malware
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a novel attack vector targeting developers who utilize automated artificial intelligence coding assistants. Malicious instruction files quietly planted inside local directories…
A Simple WhatsApp Message Can Give Hackers Full Access to Your Windows PC
Microsoft’s Defender Security Research team has flagged a malware campaign targeting WhatsApp’s 3.3 billion users. The attack, active since late February, delivers malicious Visual Basic…
LastPass Fined £1.2M After 2022 Data Breach Exposed 1.6M Users
UK privacy regulators have fined password manager provider LastPass £1.2 million after a 2022 data breach exposed the personal information of around 1.6 million users.…
Hackers Paralyze PPL IT Systems, Suspend Operations for Days
The PPL cyberattack has brought one of Pakistan’s largest state-run energy companies to its knees. Hackers calling themselves Blue Locker have crippled Pakistan Petroleum Limited’s…
Hackers Exploit Google.com to Spread Stealthy Malware
Cybersecurity experts have uncovered a new type of cyberattack. Hackers are using Google.com, a trusted domain, to spread malware. This method is hard to detect.…
Lumma Stealer MaaS Resurfaces Despite Global Takedown Efforts
In May 2025, a global law enforcement operation led by Microsoft, in coordination with Europol and the U.S. Department of Justice, successfully disrupted the Lumma…
