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Whole Foods Distributor United Natural Foods Hit by Cyberattack

Security Week - Tue, 06/10/2025 - 2:56am

United Natural Foods has taken some systems offline after detecting unauthorized activity on its IT systems, causing disruptions to operations.

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Chinese Hackers and User Lapses Turn Smartphones Into a ‘Mobile Security Crisis’

Security Week - Mon, 06/09/2025 - 2:28pm

Foreign hackers have increasingly identified smartphones, other mobile devices and the apps they use as a weak link in U.S. cyberdefenses.

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Chinese Espionage Crews Circle SentinelOne in Year-Long Reconnaissance Campaign

Security Week - Mon, 06/09/2025 - 1:55pm

Anti-malware vendor said it spent the past twelve months deflecting a stream of network reconnaissance probes from China-nexus threat actors

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Guardz Banks $56M Series B for All-in-One SMB Security

Security Week - Mon, 06/09/2025 - 10:27am

The Israeli company said the Series B raise was led by ClearSky and included equity stakes for new backer Phoenix Financial.

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Mirai Botnets Exploiting Wazuh Security Platform Vulnerability 

Security Week - Mon, 06/09/2025 - 10:20am

CVE-2025-24016, a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting Wazuh servers, has been exploited by Mirai botnets.

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React Native Aria Packages Backdoored in Supply Chain Attack

Security Week - Mon, 06/09/2025 - 10:06am

A threat actor published backdoored versions of 17 NPM packages from GlueStack in a fresh supply chain attack.

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Malicious NPM Packages Disguised as Express Utilities Allow Attackers to Wipe Systems

Security Week - Mon, 06/09/2025 - 9:34am

Two malicious NPM packages contain code that would delete production systems when triggered with the right credentials.

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iMessage Zero-Click Attacks Suspected in Targeting of High-Value EU, US Individuals

Security Week - Mon, 06/09/2025 - 7:59am

iVerify links iPhone crashes to sophisticated zero-click attacks via iMessage targeting individuals involved in politics in the EU and US.

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US Seeks Forfeiture of $7.74M in Cryptocurrency Tied to North Korean IT Workers

Security Week - Mon, 06/09/2025 - 6:41am

The US is seeking the forfeiture of $7.74 million in cryptocurrency in frozen wallets tied to North Korean fake IT workers schemes.

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Nigerian Involved in Hacking US Tax Preparation Firms Sentenced to Prison 

Security Week - Mon, 06/09/2025 - 5:53am

Kingsley Uchelue Utulu has been sentenced to more than 5 years in prison for his role in a scheme that involved hacking, fraud and identity theft.

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Trump Cybersecurity Executive Order Targets Digital Identity, Sanctions Policies

Security Week - Mon, 06/09/2025 - 3:17am

President Trump says his new cybersecurity executive order amends problematic elements of Biden- and Obama-era executive orders.

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In Other News: FBI Warns of BadBox 2, NSO Disputes WhatsApp Fine, 1,000 Leave CISA

Security Week - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 10:30am

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: FBI issues an alert on BadBox 2 botnet, NSO disputing the $168 million WhatsApp fine, 1,000 people left CISA since Trump took office.

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Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 42 Deals Announced in May 2025

Security Week - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 8:38am

The number of cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) announcements surged in May 2025.

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MIND Raises $30 Million for Data Loss Prevention

Security Week - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 7:10am

Data security firm MIND has raised $30 million in Series A funding to expand its R&D and go-to-market teams.

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Destructive ‘PathWiper’ Targeting Ukraine’s Critical Infrastructure

Security Week - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 6:20am

A Russia-linked threat actor has used the destructive malware dubbed PathWiper against a critical infrastructure organization in Ukraine.

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Cisco Patches Critical ISE Vulnerability With Public PoC

Security Week - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 5:47am

Cisco has released patches for a critical vulnerability impacting cloud deployments of Identity Services Engine (ISE).

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HPE Patches Critical Vulnerability in StoreOnce

Security Week - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 4:52am

An HPE StoreOnce vulnerability allows attackers to bypass authentication, potentially leading to remote code execution.

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US Offering $10 Million Reward for RedLine Malware Developer

Security Week - Fri, 06/06/2025 - 4:37am

A reward is being offered for Maxim Alexandrovich Rudometov, who is accused of developing and managing the RedLine malware.

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Misconfigured HMIs Expose US Water Systems to Anyone with a Browser

Security Week - Thu, 06/05/2025 - 3:34pm

Censys researchers follow some clues and find hundreds of control-room dashboards for US water utilities on the public internet.

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Backdoored Open Source Malware Repositories Target Novice Cybercriminals

Security Week - Thu, 06/05/2025 - 9:31am

A threat actor has been creating backdoored open source malware repositories to target novice cybercriminals and game cheaters.

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