Topic: high-value targets
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LinkedIn Phishing Attack Uses Pen Testing Tool to Target Executives
A sophisticated phishing campaign targets business leaders and IT professionals via LinkedIn, using industry-specific lures to build false trust and deliver malicious links. The attack deploys a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) by abusing a legitimate PDF reader through DLL sideloading, which complicat...
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The Economics Fueling Global Ransomware
Ransomware has evolved into a sophisticated criminal business model, projected to cause $10.5 trillion in global economic losses by 2025, driven by professional networks and Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) that lower entry barriers for attackers. Attackers employ double and triple extortion tactic...
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70,000 Fake Bank Scam Emails Target Australians
A sophisticated callback scam impersonating major Australian banks has targeted tens of thousands of businesses, with over 70,000 detected attempts in one month, particularly affecting sectors like education, legal, and insurance. Scammers send hyper-realistic emails with fabricated transaction d...
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Roundcube RCE Flaw (CVE-2025-49113) Sparks Dark Web Attack Fears
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-49113) in Roundcube webmail allows attackers to execute malicious code, putting thousands of unpatched servers at risk, with exploit code already circulating. Around 84,000 exposed Roundcube installations, primarily in Europe, Asia, and North America, include hi...
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