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DarkReading
Cyber Career Opportunities: Weighing Certifications vs. Degrees
'Fire Ant' Cyber Spies Compromise Siloed VMware Systems
AI-Generated Linux Miner 'Koske' Beats Human Malware
North Korea's IT Worker Rampage Continues Amid DoJ Action
Why Security Nudges Took Off
The Young and the Restless: Young Cybercriminals Raise Concerns
Can Security Culture Be Taught? AWS Says Yes
Law Enforcement Cracks Down on XSS — but Will It Last?
Ransomware Actors Pile on 'ToolShell' SharePoint Bugs
Translating Cyber-Risk for the Boardroom
Ars Technica
After BlackSuit is taken down, new ransomware group Chaos emerges
OpenAI’s most capable AI model, GPT-5, may be coming in August
Supply-chain attacks on open source software are getting out of hand
Two major AI coding tools wiped out user data after making cascading mistakes
Nvidia AI chips worth $1B smuggled to China after Trump export controls
Some VMware perpetual license owners are unable to download security patches
White House unveils sweeping plan to “win” global AI race through deregulation
OpenAI and partners are building a massive AI data center in Texas
What to know about ToolShell, the SharePoint threat under mass exploitation
A power utility is reporting suspected pot growers to cops. EFF says that’s illegal.
CyberScoop
US offers $15 million reward for info on North Korean nationals involved in global criminal network
Microsoft SharePoint attacks ensnare 400 victims, including federal agencies
Plankey vows to boot China from U.S. supply chain, advocate for CISA budget
Trump AI plan pushes critical infrastructure to use AI for cyber defense
Authorities in Ukraine nab alleged admin of Russian-language cybercrime forum
Cisco network access security platform vulnerabilities under active exploitation
Contract lapse leaves critical infrastructure cybersecurity sensor data unanalyzed at national lab 
House Republicans endorse stricter state and federal-led voter roll purges despite dearth of evidence on fraud
Microsoft SharePoint zero-day attacks pinned on China-linked ‘Typhoon’ threat groups
UK moves to ban public sector organizations from making ransom payments
HITBSecNews
Found on VirusTotal: The world’s first UEFI bootkit for Linux
OpenAI is at war with its own Sora video testers following brief public leak
North Korean hackers posing as IT workers steal over $1B in cyberattack
WhatsApp: NSO Group Operates Pegasus Spyware for Customers
Korea extradites Russian, Vietnamese suspects linked to $16M ransomware scheme
CISA Director Jen Easterly, in Place Since 2021, to Step Down
Man sick of crashes sues Intel for allegedly hiding CPU defects
North Korean hackers target cryptocurrency with malware
Law enforcement operation takes down 22,000 malicious IP addresses worldwide
Youth of today say passwords are old news, passkeys are the future
ZDNet
Considering Samsung's new Z Flip 7? Why I recommend waiting for next year's model
This 16-inch Acer is a full-package value pick I'd happily replace my main laptop with
My search for the ultimate car charger is over - and this one has a flexible superpower
I replaced my Apple Watch with the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 for a week - and didn't mind it
Why this $300 Lenovo is the tablet I recommend to most people - including iPad users
I found cheap accessories that made my AirTags twice as useful (and secure)
I spent a weekend with Meta's new Oakley smart glasses - they beat my Ray-Bans in every way
The best gaming speakers of 2025: Expert tested from SteelSeries and more
You can download iOS 26 public beta right now - how to install (and which iPhones support it)
I tested the best video editing laptops in 2025: Here's what I recommend for your next project
The Hacker News
Scattered Spider Hijacks VMware ESXi to Deploy Ransomware on Critical U.S. Infrastructure
Critical Flaws in Niagara Framework Threaten Smart Buildings and Industrial Systems Worldwide
U.S. Sanctions Firm Behind N. Korean IT Scheme; Arizona Woman Jailed for Running Laptop Farm
Patchwork Targets Turkish Defense Firms with Spear-Phishing Using Malicious LNK Files
Cyber Espionage Campaign Hits Russian Aerospace Sector Using EAGLET Backdoor
Soco404 and Koske Malware Target Cloud Services with Cross-Platform Cryptomining Attacks
Overcoming Risks from Chinese GenAI Tool Usage
Critical Mitel Flaw Lets Hackers Bypass Login, Gain Full Access to MiVoice MX-ONE Systems
Fire Ant Exploits VMware Flaws to Compromise ESXi Hosts and vCenter Environments
CastleLoader Malware Infects 469 Devices Using Fake GitHub Repos and ClickFix Phishing
BleepingComputer
Scattered Spider is running a VMware ESXi hacking spree
Allianz Life confirms data breach impacts majority of 1.4 million customers
Post SMTP plugin flaw exposes 200K WordPress sites to hijacking attacks
Amazon AI coding agent hacked to inject data wiping commands
Microsoft investigates outage affecting Microsoft 365 admin center
The role of the cybersecurity PM in incident-driven development
US sanctions North Korean firm, nationals behind IT worker schemes
Woman gets 8 years for aiding North Koreans infiltrate 300 US firms
Microsoft lifts Windows 11 update block for Easy Anti-Cheat users
BlackSuit ransomware extortion sites seized in Operation Checkmate
Cybersecurity Dive
Emerging cybersecurity needs: What the market is telling us
Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance discloses June data breach
Treasury sanctions North Koreans involved in IT-worker schemes
Senators push CISA director nominee on election security, agency focus
What we know about the Microsoft SharePoint attacks
Trump AI plan calls for cybersecurity assessments, threat info-sharing
Lapsed CISA contract impedes national lab’s threat-hunting operations
Clorox files $380 million suit blaming Cognizant for 2023 cyberattack
SharePoint hacking campaign affects hundreds of systems worldwide
Microsoft sees China-backed nation-state hackers among adversaries targeting SharePoint
Threatpost
Student Loan Breach Exposes 2.5M Records
Watering Hole Attacks Push ScanBox Keylogger
Tentacles of ‘0ktapus’ Threat Group Victimize 130 Firms
Ransomware Attacks are on the Rise
Cybercriminals Are Selling Access to Chinese Surveillance Cameras
Twitter Whistleblower Complaint: The TL;DR Version
Firewall Bug Under Active Attack Triggers CISA Warning
Fake Reservation Links Prey on Weary Travelers
iPhone Users Urged to Update to Patch 2 Zero-Days
Google Patches Chrome’s Fifth Zero-Day of the Year
The Register
US spy satellite agency breached, but insists no classified secrets spilled
Congress tries to outlaw AI that jacks up prices based on what it knows about you
Blame a leak for Microsoft SharePoint attacks, researcher insists
Senator to Google: Give us info from telco Salt Typhoon probes
Freelance dev shop Toptal caught serving malware after GitHub account break-in
Microsoft admits it 'cannot guarantee' data sovereignty
Advisor to Brit tech contractors Qdos confirms client data leak
DNS security is important but DNSSEC may be a failed experiment
Laptop farmer behind $17M North Korean IT worker scam locked up for 8.5 years
Euro healthcare giant AMEOS Group shuts down IT systems after mystery attack
VentureBeat
CoSyn: The open-source tool that’s making GPT-4V-level vision AI accessible to everyone
SecurityPal combines AI and experts in Nepal to speed enterprise security questionnaires by 87X or more
Early Anthropic hire raises $15M to insure AI agents and help startups deploy safely
Anthropic researchers discover the weird AI problem: Why thinking longer makes models dumber
Crowdstrike’s massive cyber outage 1-year later: lessons enterprises can learn to improve security
Google DeepMind makes AI history with gold medal win at world’s toughest math competition
How OpenAI’s red team made ChatGPT agent into an AI fortress
Salesforce used AI to cut support load by 5% — but the real win was teaching bots to say ‘I’m sorry’
Blaxel raises $7.3M seed round to build ‘AWS for AI agents’ after processing billions of agent requests
Claude Code revenue jumps 5.5x as Anthropic launches analytics dashboard
TechCrunch
Dating safety app Tea breached, exposing 72,000 user images
Allianz Life says ‘majority’ of customers’ personal data stolen in cyberattack
Google took a month to shut down Catwatchful, a phone spyware operation hosted on its servers
Cybercrime forum Leak Zone publicly exposed its users’ IP addresses
AI slop and fake reports are coming for your bug bounty programs
European authorities arrest alleged admin of notorious Russian crime forum XSS
Hundreds of organizations breached by SharePoint mass-hacks
Apple alerted Iranians to iPhone spyware attacks, say researchers
UK government wants ransomware victims to report breaches so it can carry out ‘targeted disruptions’ against hackers
National security meets next-gen tech at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025’s AI Defense panel
Network World Security
Sysadmins ready for AI, but skepticism abounds
AI Project Stargate struggles to get off the ground
Unexpected costs drive on-premises computing
CISPE seeks to annul Broadcom’s VMware takeover
Network jobs watch: Hiring, skills and certification trends
CompTIA updates Linux+ certification
Storage vendors bring record capacity devices to handle massive data generation
Humana slashes engineering hours with network automation overhaul
Broadcom blocks VMware patch access for perpetual license holders with expired support contracts
Ambient sensing: Privacy-aware embedded intelligence
Help Net Security
Your supply chain security strategy might be missing the biggest risk
The legal minefield of hacking back
Vulnhuntr: Open-source tool to identify remotely exploitable vulnerabilities
Review: LLM Engineer’s Handbook
How to fight document fraud with the latest tech tools
Week in review: Microsoft SharePoint servers under attack, landing your first cybersecurity job
Digital sovereignty becomes a matter of resilience for Europe
What 50 companies got wrong about cloud identity security
Six months into DORA, most financial firms are still not ready
New infosec products of the week: July 25, 2025
InfoSecurity Magazine
US Woman Gets Eight Years for Part in $17m North Korean Scheme
Dating App Breach Exposes Images of 13,000 Women
BlackSuit Ransomware Group’s Dark Web Sites Seized in Operation Checkmate
Prolonged Chinese Cyber Espionage Campaign Targets VMware Appliances
New Chaos Ransomware Emerges, Launches Wave of Attacks
Malware Campaign Masquerades as Dating Apps to Steal Data
FBI Exposes The Com’s Criminal Activities and Involvement of Minors
Ransomware Deployed in Compromised SharePoint Servers
UK and Romania Crack Down on ATM Fraudster Network
Active Campaign Exploits Cloud Flaws for Cryptomining
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