Month: August 2025

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• Android
• Cybersecurity
• Google
• Technology
• vulnerabilities

Google addresses six vulnerabilities in August’s Android security update

Cyber Scoop August 4, 2025

Google addresses six vulnerabilities in August’s Android security update...

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• AI
• artificial intelligence (AI)
• Cloudflare
• Perplexity
• Privacy
• Threats
• web crawling
• web scraping

AI company Perplexity is sneaking to get around blocks on crawlers, Cloudflare alleges

Cyber Scoop August 4, 2025

AI company Perplexity is sneaking to get around blocks...

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• Austria
• Cisco Talos
• CoralRaider
• cybercrime
• Geopolitics
• Hungary
• infostealers
• Money
• Netherlands
• passwords
• SentinelLabs
• SentinelOne
• South Korea
• Threats
• Vietnam

‘Highly evasive’ Vietnamese-speaking hackers stealing data from thousands of victims in 62+ nations

Cyber Scoop August 4, 2025

‘Highly evasive’ Vietnamese-speaking hackers stealing data from thousands of...

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• Akira
• ALPHV
• Bitdefender
• Black Basta
• BlackSuit
• Cisco Talos
• Conti
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• DragonForce
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• France
• germany
• Hive ransomware
• INC
• Ireland
• Lithuania
• LockBit
• Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)
• ransomware
• RedSense
• Research
• REvil
• Royal
• Russia
• Sophos
• Threats
• Treasury Department
• Ukraine
• United Kingdom (U.K.)

Details emerge on BlackSuit ransomware takedown

Cyber Scoop August 4, 2025

Details emerge on BlackSuit ransomware takedown | CyberScoop Skip...

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• DNS Security
• Predictive Threat Intelligence
• preemptive security
• Protective DNS
• Security
• Threat Intelligence

Infoblox Unveils a Radically Advanced Threat Defense to Preemptively Protect Your Entire Infrastructure Against Sophisticated and AI-Driven Attacks

Infoblox August 4, 2025

Cybercrime is accelerating at an alarming pace, with global...

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3 min read

• CrowdStrike
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Famous Chollima
• Geopolitics
• North Korea
• North Korean IT workers
• Research
• Threat hunting
• Threats

CrowdStrike investigated 320 North Korean IT worker cases in the past year

Cyber Scoop August 4, 2025

CrowdStrike investigated 320 North Korean IT worker cases in...

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• Alexei Bulazel
• Brett Leatherman
• Congress
• Cyber Command
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Government
• National Cyber Director
• National Security Agency (NSA)
• National Security Council (NSC)
• Ron Wyden
• Sean Cairncross
• Sean Plankey
• Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
• workforce

Senate confirms national cyber director pick Sean Cairncross

Cyber Scoop August 3, 2025

Senate confirms national cyber director pick Sean Cairncross |...

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• AI
• Cybersecurity
• Research
• vibe coding
• vulnerabilities

Cursor’s AI coding agent morphed ‘into local shell’ with one-line prompt attack

Cyber Scoop August 1, 2025

Cursor’s AI coding agent morphed ‘into local shell’ with...

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• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Geopolitics
• incident response
• North Korea
• North Korean IT workers
• Palo Alto Networks
• ransomware
• Research
• Scattered Spider
• Social engineering
• Threats
• Unit 42

Social engineering attacks surged this past year, Palo Alto Networks report finds

Cyber Scoop August 1, 2025

Social engineering attacks surged this past year, Palo Alto...

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• China
• defense
• Exchange
• Geopolitics
• Microsoft
• Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)
• zero-days

China accuses US of exploiting Microsoft zero-day in cyberattack

Cyber Scoop August 1, 2025

China accuses US of exploiting Microsoft zero-day in cyberattack...

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